Lynda Wise [#131] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Lynda Wise, 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. Wise currently has a record of 13-15, -875, and is ranked #93 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): Lynda Surname(s): Wise Home: Toronto, ON, Canada Age: 61 Hobbies: people, tennis, movies, food Occupation: Personal and Weight Loss Coach

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	37.5-35.5 (0.514)
Past 1-12 months	10-5 (0.667)	WWWWWWW LLL WW L W L
Past 13-24 months	1-6 (0.143)	LLLL W LL
Past 25-36 months	10-3 (0.769)	WWWW L W L WWWWW L
Past 37-48 months	8.5-11.5 (0.425)	L WW L WWW LLLL W L W LLTLL W
Past 49-60 months	2-0 (1.000)	WW
Past 61-72 months	6-10 (0.375)	WW LLL W L WW LLLLLL W

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 440 Average for: 349 Average against: 380
Round 1		Wise played #78 Tim Margolis (Silver Spring, MD) and won 364 to 341 (a spread of 23) . Before this event, Wise had not played Margolis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 1-0, +23.
Round 2		Wise played #32 Rosetta Donelick (Las Vegas, NV) and won 385 to 345 (a spread of 40) . Before this event, Wise had not played Donelick in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-0, +63.
Round 3		Wise played #87 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 271 to 384 (a spread of -113) . Before this event, Wise had not played Milton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 2-1, -50.
Round 4		Wise played #28 Carl Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 312 to 391 (a spread of -79) . Before this event, Wise had not played Davis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 2-2, -129.
Round 5		Wise played #77 Peter Manzolillo (Bellmore, NY) and lost 270 to 507 (a spread of -237) . Before this event, Wise had not played Manzolillo in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #110. Current record: 2-3, -366.
Round 6		Wise played #94 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 412 to 393 (a spread of 19) . Before this event, Wise had not played Newhouse in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 3-3, -347.
Round 7		Wise played #124 Keith Valentine (Everett, WA) and lost 403 to 440 (a spread of -37) . Before this event, Wise had not played Valentine in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #105. Current record: 3-4, -384.
Round 8		Wise played #108 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 265 to 533 (a spread of -268) . Before this event, Wise had not played Short in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #116. Current record: 3-5, -652.
Round 9		Wise played #45 Richard Ganguet (Cuba, AL) and won 376 to 313 (a spread of 63) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Wise’s record vs. Ganguet 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: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #103. Current record: 4-5, -589.
Round 10		Wise played #59 Bennett Jacobstein (Milpitas, CA) and won 385 to 238 (a spread of 147) . Before this event, Wise had not played Jacobstein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 5-5, -442.
Round 11		Wise played #2 Drew Allen (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 321 to 425 (a spread of -104) . Before this event, Wise had not played Allen in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #93. Current record: 5-6, -546.
Round 12		Wise played #112 Sally Starr (Tampa, FL) and lost 386 to 400 (a spread of -14) . Before this event, Wise had not played Starr in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #107. Current record: 5-7, -560.
Round 13		Wise played #97 John Ortman (Roseville, CA) and lost 323 to 468 (a spread of -145) . Before this event, Wise had not played Ortman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 5-8, -705.
Round 14		Wise played #122 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 246 to 471 (a spread of -225) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: 2005 CANADIAN NATIONAL SCRABBLE® CHAMPIONSHIP Wise’s record vs. Ubeika in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: WLW. 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: #122. Current record: 5-9, -930.
Round 15		Wise played #4 Liz Ashby (Eureka, CA) and lost 310 to 548 (a spread of -238) . Before this event, Wise had not played Ashby in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #126. Current record: 5-10, -1168.
Round 16		Wise played #14 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and won 360 to 253 (a spread of 107) . Before this event, Wise had not played Camper in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #119. Current record: 6-10, -1061.
Round 17		Wise played #49 Mary M Gordon (Garden Grove, CA) and lost 334 to 396 (a spread of -62) . Before this event, Wise had not played Gordon in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #125. Current record: 6-11, -1123.
Round 18		Wise played #84 J Mercatante (Oakland Gardens, NY) and won 429 to 301 (a spread of 128) . Before this event, Wise had not played Mercatante in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #121. Current record: 7-11, -995.
Round 19		Wise played #133 Jesse Wornum (Portland, OR) and lost 353 to 402 (a spread of -49) . Before this event, Wise had not played Wornum in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #126. Current record: 7-12, -1044.
Round 20		Wise played #98 Bill Payne (Calgary AB) and won 412 to 370 (a spread of 42) . Before this event, Wise had not played Payne in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #118. Current record: 8-12, -1002.
Round 21		Wise played #101 Ann Raymond (West Chester, PA) and won 375 to 342 (a spread of 33) . The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: ALBANY, NY Wise’s record vs. Raymond 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: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #110. Current record: 9-12, -969.
Round 22		Wise played #109 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and won 350 to 338 (a spread of 12) . Before this event, Wise had not played Shuman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #101. Current record: 10-12, -957.
Round 23		Wise played #101 Ann Raymond (West Chester, PA) and lost 345 to 352 (a spread of -7) . The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: ALBANY, NY Wise’s record vs. Raymond 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: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #108. Current record: 10-13, -964.
Round 24		Wise played #33 Helen B Douglas (Victoria BC) and won 440 to 336 (a spread of 104) . Before this event, Wise had not played Douglas in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #97. Current record: 11-13, -860.
Round 25		Wise played #110 R Jason Sommer (Solvang, CA) and won 378 to 358 (a spread of 20) . Before this event, Wise had not played Sommer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 12-13, -840.
Round 26		Wise played #71 Bill Lapinski (Orange County, CA) and lost 279 to 370 (a spread of -91) . Before this event, Wise had not played Lapinski in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #98. Current record: 12-14, -931.
Round 27		Wise played #11 Marlene Boyda (Lexington, MI) and won 371 to 304 (a spread of 67) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: HAZEL PARK, MI Wise’s record vs. Boyda in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600). Past 1-12 months: WW. 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: WLL. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 13-14, -864.
Round 28		Wise played #10 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 316 to 327 (a spread of -11) . Before this event, Wise had not played Bogle in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #93. Current record: 13-15, -875.

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