Marjorie Schoneboom [#144] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Marjorie Schoneboom, who is a contestant in Division 1 at the 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship, held July 31st - August 5th in New Orleans, LA. This page is updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight CDT. Schoneboom currently has a record of 13-17, -78, and is ranked #124 in Division 1.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player's past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player's ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player's opponents and games.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Marjorie Surname(s): Schoneboom Home: Central Islip, NY, United States Awards: 2001-08 Atlantic City, NJ; 2002-12 Plainview, NY; 2004-06 Shelton, CT

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event	240.5-257.5 (0.483)
Past 1-12 months	32-47 (0.405)	LLLLL W LLL W L WW L W LLLLL WWWW L WW L W LL W LLLLL WW LLLLL WW LL W LL WW LLLLLL WW L W L W LL W L W L WWWWW LL W
Past 13-24 months	42.5-38.5 (0.525)	WWW LLL WW L W LLL WW L WWWW LL WWW LLL W L WWWW L WWW LLLLL W L WWW LL W L W L WW L W LL WW LLLL WWWW LLL WWTWW LLL
Past 25-36 months	54-73 (0.425)	L WW L WW L WW L W L WWW LL W L WWW L W L W L W LLLL W LL W LL WW L W L WW LLLL WW L W LL W L WW LLL W LLLL W L W LLLLLLL WTW L WW LLLL WW LLLTLLLLL WWW L W LLLLLLLL WW L W L WW L W L WW L WW L
Past 37-48 months	58-46 (0.558)	W LL WW L WWW L W L WW L WW LL W L WW LLLL WWW LL WW LL WW LL WW LLLL WW L WWWWWW L WWW LL W LL W L W LLLLL WW LLL WWWW L W LLLLL WWWWWWWWWW L W L WWW
Past 49-60 months	54-53 (0.505)	W LLLL WWW LL WW LL W L WWW LL WW LLL W LL WWW L WW L W L W LL W LL WWWWWWW LL W LL WW L W LL WWW L WW LLLLL WW LL W L W L W LL W LLL W L W L WWWW LLL W L WW L W L W

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 489 Average for: 390 Average against: 394
Round 1		Schoneboom played #57 Howie Greenspan (Norwalk, CT) and lost 397 to 442 (a spread of -45) . The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NY Schoneboom's record vs. Greenspan in the 5 years leading up to this event: 3-9 (0.250). Past 1-12 months: WLLL. Past 13-24 months: LL. Past 25-36 months: LLL. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: WL. Current ranking: #113. Current record: 0-1, -45.
Round 2		Schoneboom played #148 Paul Sidorsky (Calgary AB) and won 444 to 368 (a spread of 76) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Sidorsky in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 1-1, +31.
Round 3		Schoneboom played #85 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 351 to 409 (a spread of -58) . The last time these two played was 2002-06 at: SWILLNS Schoneboom's record vs. Lerman in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0.5-1.5 (0.250). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: T. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Current ranking: #99. Current record: 1-2, -27.
Round 4		Schoneboom played #88 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 407 to 516 (a spread of -109) . The last time these two played was 2004-04 at: STAMFORD, CT Schoneboom's record vs. Linn in the 5 years leading up to this event: 4-8 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: LLW. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: WL. Past 37-48 months: LLLW. Past 49-60 months: LLW. Current ranking: #134. Current record: 1-3, -136.
Round 5		Schoneboom played #66 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and lost 405 to 418 (a spread of -13) . The last time these two played was 2001-08 at: MASTER'S CHAMPIONSHIP Schoneboom's record vs. Hersom in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-3 (0.250). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: LLW. Current ranking: #151. Current record: 1-4, -149.
Round 6		Schoneboom played #64 Wendell Haynes (Loxahatchee, FL) and won 435 to 288 (a spread of 147) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Haynes in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #119. Current record: 2-4, -2.
Round 7		Schoneboom played #162 Susi Tiekert (Indialantic, FL) and lost 467 to 488 (a spread of -21) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Tiekert in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #134. Current record: 2-5, -23.
Round 8		Schoneboom played #100 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and lost 361 to 405 (a spread of -44) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Milkent in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #147. Current record: 2-6, -67.
Round 9		Schoneboom played #24 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and won 452 to 384 (a spread of 68) . The last time these two played was 2002-07 at: RENO, NV Schoneboom's record vs. Clifford in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0.5-1.5 (0.250). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: T. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #130. Current record: 3-6, +1.
Round 10		Schoneboom played #153 Carl Stocker (Miami, FL) and lost 369 to 375 (a spread of -6) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Stocker in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #143. Current record: 3-7, -5.
Round 11		Schoneboom played #166 John Van Pelt (Arlington, MA) and lost 308 to 411 (a spread of -103) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Van Pelt in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #149. Current record: 3-8, -108.
Round 12		Schoneboom played #157 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and lost 312 to 433 (a spread of -121) . The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: DANBURY, CT Schoneboom's record vs. Tangredi in the 5 years leading up to this event: 20-9 (0.690). Past 1-12 months: WWWW. Past 13-24 months: WWWWWWWL. Past 25-36 months: LL. Past 37-48 months: WWWWWL. Past 49-60 months: LWLWWLLWL. Current ranking: #156. Current record: 3-9, -229.
Round 13		Schoneboom played #121 Jeffrey Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and lost 365 to 390 (a spread of -25) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Parsons in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #161. Current record: 3-10, -254.
Round 14		Schoneboom played #178 Karen Merrill (Portland, OR) and won 383 to 349 (a spread of 34) . The last time these two played was 2003-09 at: SHELTON, CT Schoneboom's record vs. Merrill in the 5 years leading up to this event: 3-3 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LWWLW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #159. Current record: 4-10, -220.
Round 15		Schoneboom played #20 Vincent Castellano (Fairfax, VA) and won 489 to 296 (a spread of 193) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: PHILADELPHIA, PA Schoneboom's record vs. Castellano in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #148. Current record: 5-10, -27.
Round 16		Schoneboom played #19 Gerald Carter (Thailand) and lost 317 to 537 (a spread of -220) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Carter in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #154. Current record: 5-11, -247.
Round 17		Schoneboom played #26 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and lost 361 to 406 (a spread of -45) . The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: DANBURY, CT Schoneboom's record vs. Cohen in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #159. Current record: 5-12, -292.
Round 18		Schoneboom played #30 Bruce D'Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 379 to 367 (a spread of 12) . The last time these two played was 2002-05 at: CAMPBELL, CA Schoneboom's record vs. D'Ambrosio in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #151. Current record: 6-12, -280.
Round 19		Schoneboom played #113 Lisa Odom (St. Louis Park, MN) and lost 321 to 330 (a spread of -9) . The last time these two played was 2002-01 at: RENO, NV Schoneboom's record vs. Odom in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #155. Current record: 6-13, -289.
Round 20		Schoneboom played #24 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and won 447 to 330 (a spread of 117) . The last time these two played was 2002-07 at: RENO, NV Schoneboom's record vs. Clifford in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0.5-1.5 (0.250). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: T. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #148. Current record: 7-13, -172.
Round 21		Schoneboom played #49 Joe Gaspard (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 347 to 427 (a spread of -80) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Gaspard in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #152. Current record: 7-14, -252.
Round 22		Schoneboom played #125 Rusty Peltz (San Diego, CA) and lost 324 to 477 (a spread of -153) . The last time these two played was 2002-01 at: RENO, NV Schoneboom's record vs. Peltz in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #160. Current record: 7-15, -405.
Round 23		Schoneboom played #100 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and won 399 to 336 (a spread of 63) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Milkent in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #155. Current record: 8-15, -342.
Round 24		Schoneboom played #72 Dee Jackson (Massapequa, NY) and won 477 to 289 (a spread of 188) . The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: DANBURY, CT Schoneboom's record vs. Jackson in the 5 years leading up to this event: 15-3 (0.833). Past 1-12 months: WLWW. Past 13-24 months: WWLWW. Past 25-36 months: WW. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: WWWLWW. Current ranking: #146. Current record: 9-15, -154.
Round 25		Schoneboom played #136 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and lost 368 to 410 (a spread of -42) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Schoneboom's record vs. Rosen in the 5 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #152. Current record: 9-16, -196.
Round 26		Schoneboom played #121 Jeffrey Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and won 443 to 346 (a spread of 97) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Parsons in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #145. Current record: 10-16, -99.
Round 27		Schoneboom played #136 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and lost 391 to 456 (a spread of -65) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Schoneboom's record vs. Rosen in the 5 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #154. Current record: 10-17, -164.
Round 28		Schoneboom played #126 James Peters (Brandon, FL) and won 404 to 401 (a spread of 3) . Before this event, Schoneboom had not played Peters in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #147. Current record: 11-17, -161.
Round 29		Schoneboom played #36 Jim Dodds (White Oak, PA) and won 380 to 347 (a spread of 33) . The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Schoneboom's record vs. Dodds in the 5 years leading up to this event: 5-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WW. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: W. Current ranking: #139. Current record: 12-17, -128.
Round 30		Schoneboom recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #124. Current record: 13-17, -78.

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