Winter Zxqkj [#90] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Winter Zxqkj, who is a contestant in Division 1 at the 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship, held August 20th – 24th in Reno, NV. This page is updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight PDT. Zxqkj currently has a record of 8-20, -1510, and is ranked #86 in Division 1.

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): Winter Surname(s): Zxqkj Home: Houston, TX, United States Age: 33 Awards: Not a thing. Hobbies: Traveling, photography, comic books, film, music Occupation: Computer programmer

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	15-35 (0.300)
Past 1-12 months	12-26 (0.316)	L W L WW LLL W LLLL W LLL WW LLLLLLL W LL W LLL WWW LL
Past 13-24 months	3-8 (0.273)	W L W LLLLLLL W
Past 25-36 months	0-1 (0.000)	L
Past 37-48 months	no games
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 448 Average for: 368 Average against: 425
Round 1		Zxqkj played #87 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and lost 324 to 600 (a spread of -276) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Withers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 0-1, -276.
Round 2		Zxqkj played #25 Jim Geary (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 336 to 456 (a spread of -120) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Geary in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 0-2, -396.
Round 3		Zxqkj played #89 Trey Wright (Van Nuys, CA) and won 391 to 370 (a spread of 21) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Wright in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 1-2, -375.
Round 4		Zxqkj played #79 Keith Smith (Austin, TX) and lost 359 to 392 (a spread of -33) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Smith in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 1-3, -408.
Round 5		Zxqkj played #67 Jim Peters (Brandon, FL) and lost 288 to 370 (a spread of -82) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Peters in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 1-4, -490.
Round 6		Zxqkj played #22 Kevin Fraley (Madera, CA) and lost 396 to 456 (a spread of -60) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Fraley in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 1-5, -550.
Round 7		Zxqkj played #66 Rusty Peltz (San Diego, CA) and lost 330 to 447 (a spread of -117) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Peltz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-6, -667.
Round 8		Zxqkj played #17 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 407 to 429 (a spread of -22) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Daniel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-7, -689.
Round 9		Zxqkj played #61 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and lost 322 to 376 (a spread of -54) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: PHILADELPHIA, PA Zxqkj’s record vs. Oliger in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600). Past 1-12 months: WLW. Past 13-24 months: LW. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-8, -743. Zxqkj is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Zxqkj is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 10		Zxqkj played #65 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and lost 282 to 431 (a spread of -149) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Pearl in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-9, -892.
Round 11		Zxqkj played #49 Rod MacNeil (Londonderry, NH) and lost 442 to 552 (a spread of -110) . The last time these two played was 2004-04 at: SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY Zxqkj’s record vs. MacNeil in the 6 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. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-10, -1002.
Round 12		Zxqkj played #62 Iffy Onyeonwu (Austin, TX) and lost 373 to 478 (a spread of -105) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Onyeonwu in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-11, -1107.
Round 13		Zxqkj recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 2-11, -1057.
Round 14		Zxqkj played #69 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 404 to 441 (a spread of -37) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Ploysangngam in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 2-12, -1094.
Round 15		Zxqkj played #79 Keith Smith (Austin, TX) and won 364 to 362 (a spread of 2) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Smith in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 3-12, -1092.
Round 16		Zxqkj played #30 Albert Hahn (Calgary AB) and lost 265 to 492 (a spread of -227) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Hahn in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 3-13, -1319.
Round 17		Zxqkj played #65 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and won 422 to 370 (a spread of 52) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Pearl in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 4-13, -1267.
Round 18		Zxqkj played #30 Albert Hahn (Calgary AB) and lost 309 to 499 (a spread of -190) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Hahn in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 4-14, -1457.
Round 19		Zxqkj played #39 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and lost 360 to 445 (a spread of -85) . The last time these two played was 2005-07 at: TORONTO, ON Zxqkj’s record vs. Kaufman in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 4-15, -1542.
Round 20		Zxqkj played #34 Ronald Howard (Irvine, CA) and won 413 to 315 (a spread of 98) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Howard in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 5-15, -1444.
Round 21		Zxqkj played #69 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 396 to 472 (a spread of -76) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Ploysangngam in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 5-16, -1520.
Round 22		Zxqkj played #25 Jim Geary (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 255 to 487 (a spread of -232) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Geary in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 5-17, -1752.
Round 23		Zxqkj played #34 Ronald Howard (Irvine, CA) and won 426 to 297 (a spread of 129) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Howard in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 6-17, -1623.
Round 24		Zxqkj played #87 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and won 443 to 357 (a spread of 86) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Withers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 7-17, -1537.
Round 25		Zxqkj played #79 Keith Smith (Austin, TX) and lost 397 to 401 (a spread of -4) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Smith in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 7-18, -1541.
Round 26		Zxqkj played #34 Ronald Howard (Irvine, CA) and lost 380 to 431 (a spread of -51) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Howard in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 7-19, -1592.
Round 27		Zxqkj played #72 Larry Rand (Chandler, AZ) and lost 395 to 402 (a spread of -7) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Rand in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 7-20, -1599.
Round 28		Zxqkj played #35 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and won 448 to 359 (a spread of 89) . Before this event, Zxqkj had not played Kahn in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 8-20, -1510.

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