Anna Rahman [#35] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Anna Rahman, who is a contestant in Division 7 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. Rahman currently has a record of 24-6, +1424, and is ranked #2 in Division 7.

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): Anna Surname(s): Rahman Home: Cincinnati, OH, United States Age: 46 Occupation: Technical Writer

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event	0-0 (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	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 445 Average for: 364 Average against: 316
Round 1		Rahman played #9 Robert Donnell (Jackson, MS) and won 445 to 230 (a spread of 215) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Donnell in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 1-0, +215.
Round 2		Rahman played #5 Mary Capria (Pompano Beach, FL) and won 373 to 280 (a spread of 93) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Capria in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 2-0, +308.
Round 3		Rahman played #30 Donna Paul (Newberg, OR) and won 348 to 345 (a spread of 3) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Paul in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-0, +311.
Round 4		Rahman played #19 Matthew Levine (Oak Park, CA) and won 350 to 330 (a spread of 20) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Levine in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-0, +331.
Round 5		Rahman played #7 Leonard Doerrfeld (Algonquin, IL) and won 384 to 348 (a spread of 36) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Doerrfeld in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 5-0, +367.
Round 6		Rahman played #13 Dorothy Hackney (Buffalo, NY) and won 315 to 309 (a spread of 6) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Hackney in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-0, +373. Rahman is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Rahman played #21 Diane Manown (Carbondale, CO) and won 398 to 290 (a spread of 108) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Manown in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-0, +481.
Round 8		Rahman played #8 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and won 346 to 286 (a spread of 60) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Donegan in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-0, +541. Rahman is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 9		Rahman played #14 Dave Hurd (Des Moines, IA) and won 350 to 214 (a spread of 136) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Hurd in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 9-0, +677.
Round 10		Rahman played #40 Walter Sudnikovich (Sayreville, NJ) and won 399 to 261 (a spread of 138) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Sudnikovich in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 10-0, +815.
Round 11		Rahman played #15 Ernestine Jackson (Flint, MI) and won 359 to 335 (a spread of 24) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Jackson in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 11-0, +839.
Round 12		Rahman played #27 Melody Ness (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 415 to 354 (a spread of 61) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Ness in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 12-0, +900.
Round 13		Rahman played #32 Grace Qualls (Lafayette, LA) and won 374 to 316 (a spread of 58) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Qualls in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 13-0, +958.
Round 14		Rahman played #39 Frances Souza (Oakland, CA) and won 333 to 302 (a spread of 31) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Souza in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 14-0, +989.
Round 15		Rahman played #17 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and won 348 to 261 (a spread of 87) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Konkol in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 15-0, +1076.
Round 16		Rahman played #33 Mary E. Quigley (Palm Harbor, FL) and won 397 to 306 (a spread of 91) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Quigley in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16-0, +1167.
Round 17		Rahman played #29 Steven Ornish (La Mesa, CA) and won 350 to 341 (a spread of 9) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Ornish in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17-0, +1176.
Round 18		Rahman played #18 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and won 416 to 262 (a spread of 154) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Krook in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 18-0, +1330.
Round 19		Rahman played #23 Daniel Middleton (Sherwood Park AB) and won 404 to 183 (a spread of 221) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Middleton in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 19-0, +1551.
Round 20		Rahman played #26 David Motley (Harahan, LA) and lost 291 to 310 (a spread of -19) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Motley in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 19-1, +1532.
Round 21		Rahman played #9 Robert Donnell (Jackson, MS) and won 407 to 338 (a spread of 69) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Donnell in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 20-1, +1601.
Round 22		Rahman played #28 Jason Oppenheim (Seminole, FL) and lost 325 to 385 (a spread of -60) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Oppenheim in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 20-2, +1541.
Round 23		Rahman played #38 Jon Rumzis (Chandler, AZ) and lost 352 to 373 (a spread of -21) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Rumzis in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 20-3, +1520. Rahman is mentioned in this round's commentary (2 hits).
Round 24		Rahman played #28 Jason Oppenheim (Seminole, FL) and lost 229 to 392 (a spread of -163) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Oppenheim in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20-4, +1357.
Round 25		Rahman played #19 Matthew Levine (Oak Park, CA) and lost 397 to 425 (a spread of -28) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Levine in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20-5, +1329.
Round 26		Rahman played #38 Jon Rumzis (Chandler, AZ) and lost 213 to 509 (a spread of -296) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Rumzis in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20-6, +1033.
Round 27		Rahman played #26 David Motley (Harahan, LA) and won 417 to 258 (a spread of 159) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Motley in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 21-6, +1192.
Round 28		Rahman played #9 Robert Donnell (Jackson, MS) and won 396 to 326 (a spread of 70) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Donnell in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 22-6, +1262.
Round 29		Rahman played #28 Jason Oppenheim (Seminole, FL) and won 401 to 258 (a spread of 143) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Oppenheim in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 23-6, +1405. Rahman is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Rahman is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 30		Rahman played #28 Jason Oppenheim (Seminole, FL) and won 383 to 364 (a spread of 19) . Before this event, Rahman had not played Oppenheim in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 24-6, +1424. Rahman is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

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