Ben Dweck [#35] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Ben Dweck, who is a contestant in Division 3 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. Dweck currently has a record of 13-15, -101, and is ranked #85 in Division 3.

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): Ben Surname(s): Dweck Home: Great Neck, NY, United States Age: 21 Awards: Dean's list (twice!) Hobbies: Music, books, food, film, games Occupation: Wall Street Technology Analyst

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	13-10 (0.565)
Past 1-12 months	13-10 (0.565)	L WW LL W L WWW LL WW L WW L WW LL W
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

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 493 Average for: 380 Average against: 384
Round 1		Dweck played #126 Brian Wagner (Nashville, TN) and won 493 to 301 (a spread of 192) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Wagner in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 1-0, +192.
Round 2		Dweck played #17 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 393 to 391 (a spread of 2) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Catanese in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 2-0, +194. Dweck is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Dweck is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 3		Dweck played #30 Roy Dixon (Dade City, FL) and lost 390 to 410 (a spread of -20) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Dixon in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #23. Current record: 2-1, +174.
Round 4		Dweck played #13 Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI) and lost 395 to 441 (a spread of -46) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Cadieux in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 2-2, +128.
Round 5		Dweck played #31 James Dodds (White Oak, PA) and lost 346 to 369 (a spread of -23) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Dodds in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 2-3, +105. Dweck is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Dweck is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 6		Dweck played #10 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 351 to 394 (a spread of -43) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Bogle in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #90. Current record: 2-4, +62.
Round 7		Dweck played #107 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and won 443 to 299 (a spread of 144) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Sealy in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 3-4, +206.
Round 8		Dweck played #60 David Johnson (New Rochelle, NY) and won 363 to 330 (a spread of 33) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Johnson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-4, +239.
Round 9		Dweck played #129 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and lost 322 to 406 (a spread of -84) . Before this event, Dweck had not played White in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 4-5, +155.
Round 10		Dweck played #112 Sally Starr (Tampa, FL) and won 402 to 344 (a spread of 58) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Starr in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 5-5, +213.
Round 11		Dweck played #36 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 454 to 311 (a spread of 143) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Easter in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 6-5, +356.
Round 12		Dweck played #89 Joan Mocine (Oakland, CA) and won 367 to 335 (a spread of 32) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Mocine in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 7-5, +388.
Round 13		Dweck played #138 Jim W Fischer (Salt Lake City, UT) and lost 310 to 411 (a spread of -101) . The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Dweck’s record vs. Fischer in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #47. Current record: 7-6, +287.
Round 14		Dweck played #87 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 334 to 552 (a spread of -218) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Dweck’s record vs. Milton in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WWWW. 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: #63. Current record: 7-7, +69.
Round 15		Dweck played #119 Robin Torrance (Idylwild, CA) and lost 260 to 343 (a spread of -83) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Torrance in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 7-8, -14.
Round 16		Dweck played #21 Matthew Collins (Cincinnati, OH) and won 366 to 320 (a spread of 46) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Collins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 8-8, +32.
Round 17		Dweck played #28 Carl Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 321 to 368 (a spread of -47) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Davis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 8-9, -15.
Round 18		Dweck played #114 Kitty Steinwand (Madison, WI) and won 479 to 320 (a spread of 159) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Steinwand in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #60. Current record: 9-9, +144.
Round 19		Dweck played #123 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and lost 376 to 399 (a spread of -23) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Unger in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 9-10, +121.
Round 20		Dweck played #77 Peter Manzolillo (Bellmore, NY) and lost 318 to 445 (a spread of -127) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Manzolillo in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 9-11, -6.
Round 21		Dweck played #70 Evan Koch (Petaluma, CA) and lost 326 to 535 (a spread of -209) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Koch in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #100. Current record: 9-12, -215.
Round 22		Dweck played #12 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK) and won 445 to 360 (a spread of 85) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Brooks in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 10-12, -130.
Round 23		Dweck played #127 Patty Wayne (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 391 to 396 (a spread of -5) . The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Dweck’s record vs. Wayne in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #99. Current record: 10-13, -135.
Round 24		Dweck played #129 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and lost 343 to 433 (a spread of -90) . Before this event, Dweck had not played White in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #108. Current record: 10-14, -225.
Round 25		Dweck played #53 Pam Grazette (Kew Gardens Hills, NY) and won 423 to 401 (a spread of 22) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Grazette in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #99. Current record: 11-14, -203.
Round 26		Dweck played #97 John Ortman (Roseville, CA) and lost 349 to 361 (a spread of -12) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Ortman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #105. Current record: 11-15, -215.
Round 27		Dweck played #50 P K Gott (Portland, OR) and won 481 to 465 (a spread of 16) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Gott in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #95. Current record: 12-15, -199.
Round 28		Dweck played #15 Naurlene Canterman (Tuscon, AZ) and won 399 to 301 (a spread of 98) . Before this event, Dweck had not played Canterman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 13-15, -101.

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