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Rhonda Roederer [#116] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Rhonda Roederer, who is a contestant in Division 4 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. Roederer currently has a record of 20-10, +1223, and is ranked #5 in Division 4.

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): Rhonda
Surname(s): Roederer
Home: Lafayette, LA, United States
Age: 39
Hobbies: Travel; genealogy; cooking; coin collecting
Occupation: Consultant Micropaleontologist

 

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event60-36 (0.625) 
Past 1-12 months5-2 (0.714)W LL WWWW
Past 13-24 months16-7 (0.696)LL W L WWWWWW L WWWWWWW L W L W L
Past 25-36 months14-8 (0.636)L WW LL W L W L WW L WWWWW L WW L W
Past 37-48 months14-9 (0.609)L W L WW LL WWWWWW L W LL WW L W L W
Past 49-60 months11-10 (0.524)W L WW L W L WW LLLL WW LL WWW L

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 561
Average for: 393
Average against: 352

Round 1

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Roederer played #106 Ellen Perr (New York, NY) and lost 272 to 403 (a spread of -131) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Perr in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #139.

Current record: 0-1, -131.

Round 2

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Roederer played #80 Anne Loring (Minneapolis, MN) and won 373 to 316 (a spread of 57) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Loring in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 1-1, -74.

Round 3

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Roederer played #63 James Johnson (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 297 to 479 (a spread of -182) .

The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: RENO, NV

Roederer's record vs. Johnson in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: L.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 1-2, -256.

Round 4

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Roederer played #14 Mollie L. Braverman (Camarillo, CA) and lost 303 to 390 (a spread of -87) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Braverman in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #136.

Current record: 1-3, -343.

Round 5

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Roederer played #118 Darlene Rouse (Melbourne, FL) and won 436 to 358 (a spread of 78) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Rouse in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 2-3, -265.

Round 6

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Roederer played #73 Florence Laatz (Harrisville, MI) and won 433 to 299 (a spread of 134) .

The last time these two played was 2001-08 at: MASTER'S CHAMPIONSHIP

Roederer's record vs. Laatz 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: no games.
Past 37-48 months: LL.
Past 49-60 months: no games.

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 3-3, -131.

Round 7

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Roederer played #141 Victor Tantua (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 328 to 490 (a spread of -162) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Tantua in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 3-4, -293.

Round 8

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Roederer played #23 Jane Clark (West Hartford, CT) and won 514 to 373 (a spread of 141) .

The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Roederer's record vs. Clark 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: W.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 4-4, -152.

Round 9

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Roederer played #27 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 561 to 343 (a spread of 218) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Crotty in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 5-4, +66.

Round 10

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Roederer played #45 Alice Ann Goodrich (Miami, FL) and won 450 to 369 (a spread of 81) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Goodrich in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 6-4, +147.

Round 11

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Roederer played #147 Marnie Wagner (Las Vegas, NV) and won 418 to 329 (a spread of 89) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Wagner in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 7-4, +236.

Round 12

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Roederer played #36 Esla Ewida (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 320 to 372 (a spread of -52) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Ewida in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 7-5, +184.

Round 13

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Roederer played #10 Vicki Blizzard (Knoxville, TN) and won 406 to 296 (a spread of 110) .

The last time these two played was 2001-08 at: MASTER'S CHAMPIONSHIP

Roederer's record vs. Blizzard 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: #30.

Current record: 8-5, +294.

Round 14

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Roederer played #140 John Stardom (Ottawa ON) and won 356 to 335 (a spread of 21) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Stardom in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 9-5, +315.

Round 15

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Roederer played #98 Rod Noland (West Monroe, LA) and lost 345 to 382 (a spread of -37) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Noland in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 9-6, +278.

Round 16

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Roederer played #91 Froilan Mendoza (East Elmhurst, NY) and won 407 to 300 (a spread of 107) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Mendoza in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 10-6, +385.

Round 17

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Roederer played #110 Helen Pipi (Las Vegas, NV) and won 356 to 303 (a spread of 53) .

The last time these two played was 2000-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Roederer's record vs. Pipi 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: no games.
Past 49-60 months: L.

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 11-6, +438.

Round 18

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Roederer played #49 Alan Grossman (Laurel Springs, NJ) and won 345 to 336 (a spread of 9) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Grossman in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 12-6, +447.

Round 19

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Roederer played #66 Stan Khury (Las Vegas, NV) and won 418 to 280 (a spread of 138) .

The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Roederer's record vs. Khury 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: W.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 13-6, +585.

Round 20

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Roederer played #112 Barbara Puky (St. Lazare QC) and won 409 to 355 (a spread of 54) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Puky in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 14-6, +639.

Round 21

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Roederer played #100 Linda Oliva (Woodbine, MD) and won 429 to 243 (a spread of 186) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Oliva in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 15-6, +825.

Round 22

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Roederer played #52 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and won 382 to 304 (a spread of 78) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Hembrook in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 16-6, +903.

Round 23

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Roederer played #137 Lisa Slankard (Arlington Heights, IL) and lost 372 to 373 (a spread of -1) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Slankard in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 16-7, +902.

Round 24

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Roederer played #146 Renato Umali (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 379 to 385 (a spread of -6) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Umali in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 16-8, +896.

Round 25

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Roederer played #96 Eugene Murray (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 281 to 439 (a spread of -158) .

The last time these two played was 1999-12 at: DAYTONA BEACH, FL

Roederer's record vs. Murray in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-4 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: LLLL.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 16-9, +738.

Roederer is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Roederer is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 26

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Roederer played #89 Scott McDougall (Williamsburg, VA) and won 464 to 355 (a spread of 109) .

The last time these two played was 2001-08 at: MASTER'S CHAMPIONSHIP

Roederer's record vs. McDougall 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: #9.

Current record: 17-9, +847.

Round 27

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Roederer played #38 Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 474 to 323 (a spread of 151) .

Before this event, Roederer had not played Fiszbein in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 18-9, +998.

Round 28

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Roederer played #69 Ralph King (Melrose, FL) and lost 397 to 436 (a spread of -39) .

The last time these two played was 2002-10 at: LAFAYETTE, LA

Roederer's record vs. King in the 5 years leading up to this event: 5-4 (0.556).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: WLWL.
Past 37-48 months: WL.
Past 49-60 months: LW.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 18-10, +959.

Round 29

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Roederer played #23 Jane Clark (West Hartford, CT) and won 431 to 312 (a spread of 119) .

The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Roederer's record vs. Clark 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: W.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 19-10, +1078.

Round 30

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Roederer played #69 Ralph King (Melrose, FL) and won 441 to 296 (a spread of 145) .

The last time these two played was 2002-10 at: LAFAYETTE, LA

Roederer's record vs. King in the 5 years leading up to this event: 5-4 (0.556).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: WLWL.
Past 37-48 months: WL.
Past 49-60 months: LW.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 20-10, +1223.

Roederer is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).


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