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Ann Sanfedele [#89] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Ann Sanfedele, who is a contestant in Division 2 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. Sanfedele currently has a record of 13-15, +406, and is ranked #59 in Division 2.

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): Ann
Surname(s): Sanfedele
Home: New York, NY, United States
Age: 68
Awards: some - one poetry, one short story, several photo, no room here for details
Hobbies: travel
Occupation: photographer / retired Market Research programmer

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event32-41 (0.438) 
Past 1-12 months3-2 (0.600)L WW L W
Past 13-24 months3-13 (0.188)L W LL WW LLLLLLLLLL
Past 25-36 months5-2 (0.714)L WWWWW L
Past 37-48 months11-8 (0.579)WW LL WW L WWWW LL W LL W L W
Past 49-60 months5-5 (0.500)W L WW LLLL WW
Past 61-72 months5-11 (0.312)LLL W L W LLLLLL WWW L

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 477
Average for: 388
Average against: 374

Round 1

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Sanfedele played #70 John Morse (Albany, NY) and lost 333 to 350 (a spread of -17) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Morse in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 0-1, -17.

Round 2

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Sanfedele played #20 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 381 to 453 (a spread of -72) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Early in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 0-2, -89.

Round 3

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Sanfedele played #55 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 455 to 409 (a spread of 46) .

The last time these two played was 2000-04 at: WALTHAM, MA

Sanfedele’s record vs. Leifer in the 6 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: no games.
Past 61-72 months: L.

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 1-2, -43.

Sanfedele is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Sanfedele is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 4

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Sanfedele played #98 Thavach T (Thailand) and lost 338 to 361 (a spread of -23) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Thivavarnvongs in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 1-3, -66.

Round 5

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Sanfedele played #19 Jerry Dynes (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 472 to 315 (a spread of 157) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Dynes in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 2-3, +91.

Round 6

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Sanfedele played #81 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and lost 354 to 442 (a spread of -88) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Pughsley in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 2-4, +3.

Round 7

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Sanfedele played #87 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and lost 467 to 518 (a spread of -51) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Rubin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 2-5, -48.

Round 8

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Sanfedele played #90 Isaias Sarmiento (Boston, MA) and won 477 to 301 (a spread of 176) .

The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: BAYSIDE, NY

Sanfedele’s record vs. Sarmiento 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: #73.

Current record: 3-5, +128.

Round 9

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Sanfedele played #94 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and won 420 to 320 (a spread of 100) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Shambach in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 4-5, +228.

Round 10

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Sanfedele played #22 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and lost 338 to 402 (a spread of -64) .

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: PHILADELPHIA, PA

Sanfedele’s record vs. Engelhardt 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: #72.

Current record: 4-6, +164.

Round 11

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Sanfedele played #30 Mike Frentz (Seattle, WA) and won 408 to 366 (a spread of 42) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Frentz in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 5-6, +206.

Round 12

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Sanfedele played #111 Eric Ziegeweid (Milwaukee, WI) and won 433 to 322 (a spread of 111) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Ziegeweid in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 6-6, +317.

Round 13

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Sanfedele played #79 Bob Prentiss (Maple Grove, MN) and lost 378 to 459 (a spread of -81) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Prentiss in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 6-7, +236.

Round 14

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Sanfedele played #38 Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME) and lost 328 to 455 (a spread of -127) .

The last time these two played was 2001-03 at: SHELTON, CT

Sanfedele’s record vs. Hagel in the 6 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: no games.
Past 49-60 months: W.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 6-8, +109.

Round 15

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Sanfedele played #38 Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME) and lost 330 to 433 (a spread of -103) .

The last time these two played was 2001-03 at: SHELTON, CT

Sanfedele’s record vs. Hagel in the 6 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: no games.
Past 49-60 months: W.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 6-9, +6.

Round 16

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Sanfedele played #19 Jerry Dynes (Baton Rouge, LA) and lost 369 to 397 (a spread of -28) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Dynes in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 6-10, -22.

Round 17

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Sanfedele played #8 Patrick Caulfield (Omaha, NE) and won 420 to 327 (a spread of 93) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Caulfield in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 7-10, +71.

Round 18

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Sanfedele played #40 Anne Hay (Raleigh, NC) and won 456 to 254 (a spread of 202) .

The last time these two played was 2001-04 at: WAKEFIELD, MA

Sanfedele’s record vs. Hay in the 6 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.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 8-10, +273.

Round 19

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Sanfedele played #36 Bryan Goolsby (San José, CA) and lost 341 to 415 (a spread of -74) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Goolsby in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 8-11, +199.

Round 20

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Sanfedele played #110 Rick Wong (San José, CA) and lost 346 to 417 (a spread of -71) .

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

Sanfedele’s record vs. Wong in the 6 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: no games.
Past 61-72 months: L.

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 8-12, +128.

Round 21

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Sanfedele played #34 Maddy Golob (Santa Clarita, CA) and lost 301 to 324 (a spread of -23) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Golob in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 8-13, +105.

Round 22

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Sanfedele played #38 Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME) and lost 326 to 378 (a spread of -52) .

The last time these two played was 2001-03 at: SHELTON, CT

Sanfedele’s record vs. Hagel in the 6 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: no games.
Past 49-60 months: W.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 8-14, +53.

Round 23

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Sanfedele played #90 Isaias Sarmiento (Boston, MA) and won 426 to 345 (a spread of 81) .

The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: BAYSIDE, NY

Sanfedele’s record vs. Sarmiento 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: #86.

Current record: 9-14, +134.

Round 24

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Sanfedele played #21 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and won 396 to 356 (a spread of 40) .

The last time these two played was 2003-12 at: PARSIPPANY, NJ

Sanfedele’s record vs. Eichenbaum 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: #77.

Current record: 10-14, +174.

Round 25

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Sanfedele played #41 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 465 to 353 (a spread of 112) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Heidler in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 11-14, +286.

Round 26

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Sanfedele played #101 Paul Terry (Las Vegas, NV) and won 374 to 358 (a spread of 16) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Terry in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 12-14, +302.

Sanfedele is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 27

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Sanfedele played #51 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and lost 359 to 366 (a spread of -7) .

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

Sanfedele’s record vs. Lakernick in the 6 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: no games.
Past 61-72 months: L.

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 12-15, +295.

Round 28

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Sanfedele played #43 Win Inthara (Orlando, FL) and won 382 to 271 (a spread of 111) .

Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Inthara in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 13-15, +406.

Final Round 5  

Sanfedele is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).


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