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Fred III Rible [#65] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Fred III Rible, who is a contestant in Division 5 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. Rible currently has a record of 15-15, +276, and is ranked #41 in Division 5.

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): Fred III
Surname(s): Rible
Home: Durham, NC, United States
Age: 28
Awards: Getting married 8/14/2004
Hobbies: Movies, Balloon Art
Occupation: Teacher

 

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event0-0 (0.000) 
Past 1-12 monthsno games
Past 13-24 monthsno games
Past 25-36 monthsno games
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 500
Average for: 355
Average against: 345

Round 1

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Rible played #21 Dawn Doyle (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) and won 367 to 348 (a spread of 19) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Doyle in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 1-0, +19.

Round 2

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Rible played #56 Pat Patrick (Westfield, MA) and won 345 to 343 (a spread of 2) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Patrick in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 2-0, +21.

Round 3

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Rible played #53 Rebecca Owen (Los Angeles, CA) and won 364 to 307 (a spread of 57) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Owen in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 3-0, +78.

Round 4

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Rible played #87 James Wallenberg (Toronto ON) and won 365 to 354 (a spread of 11) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Wallenberg in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 4-0, +89.

Round 5

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Rible played #6 Ryan Barrett (Englewood, CO) and lost 313 to 423 (a spread of -110) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Barrett in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 4-1, -21.

Round 6

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Rible played #54 Lorraine Pariser (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 338 to 366 (a spread of -28) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Pariser in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 4-2, -49.

Round 7

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Rible played #44 Aaron McPhee (Centreville, VA) and won 373 to 362 (a spread of 11) .

Before this event, Rible had not played McPhee in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 5-2, -38.

Round 8

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Rible played #73 James P. Smith (Port Clinton, OH) and won 500 to 266 (a spread of 234) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Smith in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 6-2, +196.

Round 9

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Rible played #35 Darren Johnson (Bend, OR) and lost 308 to 381 (a spread of -73) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Johnson in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 6-3, +123.

Round 10

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Rible played #66 Burke Riley (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) and lost 337 to 370 (a spread of -33) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Riley in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 6-4, +90.

Round 11

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Rible played #29 Billie Garver (Leachville, AR) and won 372 to 326 (a spread of 46) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Garver in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 7-4, +136.

Round 12

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Rible played #22 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 372 to 350 (a spread of 22) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Dyer in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 8-4, +158.

Round 13

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Rible played #41 Tobin Lathrop (Seattle, WA) and lost 329 to 380 (a spread of -51) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Lathrop in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 8-5, +107.

Round 14

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Rible played #5 Ron Barker (Portland, OR) and won 335 to 294 (a spread of 41) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Barker in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 9-5, +148.

Round 15

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Rible played #77 Norma Stalions (Palm Harbor, FL) and won 384 to 304 (a spread of 80) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Stalions in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 10-5, +228.

Round 16

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Rible played #62 Asif Rahman (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 283 to 290 (a spread of -7) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Rahman in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 10-6, +221.

Round 17

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Rible played #24 John Ezekowitz (Boston, MA) and lost 359 to 363 (a spread of -4) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Ezekowitz in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 10-7, +217.

Round 18

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Rible played #35 Darren Johnson (Bend, OR) and lost 321 to 337 (a spread of -16) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Johnson in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 10-8, +201.

Round 19

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Rible played #22 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 361 to 311 (a spread of 50) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Dyer in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 11-8, +251.

Round 20

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Rible played #10 Harriett Berkelhammer (Pompano Beach, FL) and lost 233 to 335 (a spread of -102) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Berkelhammer in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 11-9, +149.

Round 21

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Rible played #60 Marilyn Pomeroy (Whispering Pines, NC) and lost 345 to 355 (a spread of -10) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Pomeroy in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 11-10, +139.

Round 22

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Rible played #70 Bert Shankle (Astoria, NY) and lost 364 to 370 (a spread of -6) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Shankle in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 11-11, +133.

Round 23

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Rible played #44 Aaron McPhee (Centreville, VA) and lost 295 to 426 (a spread of -131) .

Before this event, Rible had not played McPhee in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 11-12, +2.

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

Round 24

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Rible played #81 Pam Taylor-Bailey (Calgary AB) and won 411 to 267 (a spread of 144) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Taylor-Bailey in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 12-12, +146.

Round 25

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Rible played #80 Jane Tacker (Sealy, TX) and lost 348 to 373 (a spread of -25) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Tacker in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 12-13, +121.

Round 26

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Rible played #23 Charles Evans (Bartlett, TN) and won 426 to 399 (a spread of 27) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Evans in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 13-13, +148.

Round 27

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Rible played #58 Eric Pivnik (San Rafael, CA) and lost 329 to 347 (a spread of -18) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Pivnik in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 13-14, +130.

Round 28

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Rible played #42 Gail Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 322 to 339 (a spread of -17) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Linn in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 13-15, +113.

Round 29

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Rible played #15 Andrew Callies (Orlando, FL) and won 415 to 408 (a spread of 7) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Callies in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 14-15, +120.

Round 30

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Rible played #23 Charles Evans (Bartlett, TN) and won 425 to 269 (a spread of 156) .

Before this event, Rible had not played Evans in at least 5 years.

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 15-15, +276.


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