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P.K. Gott [#51] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about P.K. Gott, who is a contestant in Division 2 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. Gott currently has a record of 13-17, -369, and is ranked #112 in Division 2.

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

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Given name(s): P.K.
Surname(s): Gott
Home: Portland, OR, United States
Awards:
Hobbies: SCRABBLE, Softaball, Swimming
Occupation: Undecided

 

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event14-11 (0.560) 
Past 1-12 months1-3 (0.250)LL W L
Past 13-24 monthsno games
Past 25-36 months9-3 (0.750)L WWWWWWWW LL W
Past 37-48 months4-5 (0.444)LL W LL WWW L
Past 49-60 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 475
Average for: 378
Average against: 393

Round 1  

Gott recorded a loss with a spread of -8 points.

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 0-1, -8.

Round 2

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Gott played #35 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and lost 312 to 411 (a spread of -99) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Eichenbaum in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 0-2, -107.

Round 3

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Gott played #16 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and won 447 to 315 (a spread of 132) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Camper in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 1-2, +25.

Round 4

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Gott played #3 Chris Abordo (West Paterson, NJ) and won 451 to 311 (a spread of 140) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Abordo in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 2-2, +165.

Round 5

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Gott played #27 Dannene Drummond (Athens, GA) and lost 360 to 411 (a spread of -51) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Drummond in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 2-3, +114.

Round 6

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Gott played #38 Robert Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and lost 387 to 550 (a spread of -163) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Enszer in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 2-4, -49.

Round 7

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Gott played #68 Dennis Kaiser (Erie, CO) and won 440 to 365 (a spread of 75) .

The last time these two played was 2001-03 at: PORTLAND, OR

Gott's record vs. Kaiser 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: no games.
Past 37-48 months: L.
Past 49-60 months: no games.

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 3-4, +26.

Round 8

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Gott played #1 Chuck Abbate (Quispamsis NB) and won 430 to 392 (a spread of 38) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Abbate in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 4-4, +64.

Round 9

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Gott played #129 Judy Steward (Torrington, CT) and lost 390 to 412 (a spread of -22) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Steward in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 4-5, +42.

Round 10

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Gott played #121 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 357 to 413 (a spread of -56) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Seales in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 4-6, -14.

Round 11

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Gott played #82 Cason Lane (San Diego, CA) and lost 356 to 368 (a spread of -12) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Lane in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #101.

Current record: 4-7, -26.

Round 12

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Gott played #124 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 339 to 397 (a spread of -58) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Short in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #112.

Current record: 4-8, -84.

Round 13

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Gott played #93 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 299 to 432 (a spread of -133) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Martin in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #120.

Current record: 4-9, -217.

Round 14

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Gott played #44 Richard Ganguet (Cuba, AL) and lost 354 to 403 (a spread of -49) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Ganguet in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 4-10, -266.

Round 15

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Gott played #60 Peter Huszagh (Portland, OR) and lost 380 to 406 (a spread of -26) .

The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PORTLAND, OR

Gott's record vs. Huszagh in the 5 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667).
Past 1-12 months: L.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: WW.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 4-11, -292.

Round 16

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Gott played #91 Mary A. Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and won 374 to 315 (a spread of 59) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Lyons in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 5-11, -233.

Round 17

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Gott played #144 David Zimmerman (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 360 to 357 (a spread of 3) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Zimmerman in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #119.

Current record: 6-11, -230.

Round 18

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Gott played #44 Richard Ganguet (Cuba, AL) and lost 378 to 417 (a spread of -39) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Ganguet in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #123.

Current record: 6-12, -269.

Round 19

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Gott played #45 William Giblin (Hahnville, LA) and lost 309 to 433 (a spread of -124) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Giblin in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 6-13, -393.

Round 20

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Gott played #52 Larry P. Gradus (Margate, FL) and won 383 to 348 (a spread of 35) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Gradus in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 7-13, -358.

Round 21

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Gott played #37 Evelyn A. Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and won 424 to 389 (a spread of 35) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Enszer in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #118.

Current record: 8-13, -323.

Round 22

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Gott played #34 Christine Economos (New York, NY) and lost 298 to 412 (a spread of -114) .

The last time these two played was 2001-07 at: RENO, NV

Gott's record vs. Economos in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: W.
Past 49-60 months: no games.

Current ranking: #123.

Current record: 8-14, -437.

Round 23

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Gott played #77 Yvonne Knickerbocker (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 312 to 525 (a spread of -213) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Knickerbocker in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #130.

Current record: 8-15, -650.

Round 24  

Gott recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 9-15, -600.

Round 25

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Gott played #45 William Giblin (Hahnville, LA) and lost 397 to 414 (a spread of -17) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Giblin in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 9-16, -617.

Round 26

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Gott played #37 Evelyn A. Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and won 475 to 302 (a spread of 173) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Enszer in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #118.

Current record: 10-16, -444.

Round 27

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Gott played #34 Christine Economos (New York, NY) and won 405 to 390 (a spread of 15) .

The last time these two played was 2001-07 at: RENO, NV

Gott's record vs. Economos in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: W.
Past 49-60 months: no games.

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 11-16, -429.

Round 28

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Gott played #2 Elspeth Abbate (Venice, FL) and won 387 to 343 (a spread of 44) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Abbate in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 12-16, -385.

Round 29

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Gott played #109 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and won 401 to 377 (a spread of 24) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Polsky in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #101.

Current record: 13-16, -361.

Round 30

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Gott played #128 Florence Spanfelner (Baltimore, MD) and lost 374 to 382 (a spread of -8) .

Before this event, Gott had not played Spanfelner in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #112.

Current record: 13-17, -369.


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