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Lisa Kessler [#41] at 2005 Canadian National SCRABBLE® Championship

Congratulations to the first-ever two-time Canadian Champion, Adam Logan!

On this page, you will find information about Lisa Kessler, who is a contestant in at the 2005 Canadian National SCRABBLE® Championship, held June 9–11 at the Great Hall in Toronto. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight EDT. Kessler currently has a record of 8-10, -461, and is ranked #34.

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): Lisa Surname(s): Kessler Home: Toronto, ON, Canada Age: 49 Awards: Codirector of NSA Club #3 (Toronto); Advisory Board member Hobbies: movie buff, snorkling, crafts Occupation: Montessori Teacher Notes: NSA AB member since 2003.

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 427 Average for: 369 Average against: 395
Registration		Kessler is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 1		Kessler played #13 Fran Silver (Cote Saint-Luc QC) and lost 304 to 414 (a spread of -110) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Silver in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 0-1, -110. Kessler is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 2		Kessler played #14 Emanuel Chicoine (Montreal QC) and lost 297 to 444 (a spread of -147) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Chicoine in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 0-2, -257.
Round 3		Kessler played #38 Jason Krueger (Calgary AB) and lost 275 to 558 (a spread of -283) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Krueger in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 0-3, -540.
Round 4		Kessler played #10 Ray Francis (Pickering ON) and won 427 to 333 (a spread of 94) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Francis in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 1-3, -446. Kessler is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 5		Kessler played #29 David Stokoe (Windsor ON) and lost 346 to 434 (a spread of -88) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Stokoe in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 1-4, -534. Kessler is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Kessler is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 6		Kessler played #36 Jeffrey Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and lost 355 to 380 (a spread of -25) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Parsons in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 1-5, -559.
Round 7		Kessler played #50 Jim Carlton (London ON) and lost 347 to 422 (a spread of -75) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Carlton in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 1-6, -634.
Round 8		Kessler played #47 Barbara Bultz (Dollard-des-Ormeaux QC) and won 427 to 367 (a spread of 60) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Bultz in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-6, -574. Kessler is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Kessler is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 9		Kessler played #42 John Dungey (Mitchell ON) and lost 354 to 474 (a spread of -120) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Dungey in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 2-7, -694.
Round 10		Kessler played #44 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 414 to 350 (a spread of 64) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Ubeika in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 3-7, -630.
Round 11		Kessler played #49 Stuart Levinsky (Thornhill ON) and won 417 to 406 (a spread of 11) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Levinsky in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-7, -619. Kessler is mentioned in this round's commentary (2 hits). Kessler is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 12		Kessler played #46 Chuck Abbate (Quispamsis NB) and lost 350 to 378 (a spread of -28) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Abbate in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 4-8, -647.
Round 13		Kessler played #15 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 413 to 340 (a spread of 73) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Tillekeratne in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 5-8, -574.
Round 14		Kessler played #26 Danny Panganiban (Calgary AB) and lost 392 to 400 (a spread of -8) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Panganiban in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 5-9, -582. Kessler is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 15		Kessler played #46 Chuck Abbate (Quispamsis NB) and lost 354 to 398 (a spread of -44) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Abbate in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 5-10, -626.
Round 16		Kessler played #26 Danny Panganiban (Calgary AB) and won 404 to 370 (a spread of 34) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Panganiban in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 6-10, -592. Kessler is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Kessler is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 17		Kessler played #37 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 357 to 301 (a spread of 56) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Dunlop in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-10, -536.
Round 18		Kessler played #46 Chuck Abbate (Quispamsis NB) and won 414 to 339 (a spread of 75) . Before this event, Kessler had not played Abbate in at least 0 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-10, -461.
Final Round 2		Kessler is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Kessler is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).
After the Finals		Kessler is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Kessler is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

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