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Nick Amphlett [#1] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Nick Amphlett, who is a contestant in Division 4 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. Amphlett currently has a record of 17-11, +650, and is ranked #14 in Division 4.

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): Nick
Surname(s): Amphlett
Home: Cambridge, MA, United States
Age: 14
Awards: 2003 NSSC champion, two adult tourney wins
Hobbies: Basketball, Tennis, Music
Occupation: Student

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event6-5 (0.545) 
Past 1-12 months6-1 (0.857)W L WWWWW
Past 13-24 months0-3 (0.000)LLL
Past 25-36 months0-1 (0.000)L
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 475
Average for: 386
Average against: 363

Round 1

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Amphlett played #25 Joev Dubach (Somerville, MA) and lost 363 to 392 (a spread of -29) .

The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: BAT

Amphlett’s record vs. Dubach in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: W.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 0-1, -29.

Round 2

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Amphlett played #84 Paul Myers (Perris, CA) and won 435 to 314 (a spread of 121) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Myers in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 1-1, +92.

Round 3

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Amphlett played #121 S Spencer Sun (Novato, CA) and lost 379 to 454 (a spread of -75) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Sun in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 1-2, +17.

Round 4

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Amphlett played #110 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and won 424 to 327 (a spread of 97) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Senii in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 2-2, +114.

Round 5

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Amphlett played #54 T C Houlgate West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and won 399 to 310 (a spread of 89) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Houlgate-West in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 3-2, +203.

Round 6

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Amphlett played #129 Myron Wilson (Port Richey, FL) and won 359 to 333 (a spread of 26) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Wilson in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 4-2, +229.

Round 7

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Amphlett played #78 Joe Miller (El Sobrante, CA) and won 359 to 340 (a spread of 19) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Miller in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 5-2, +248.

Round 8

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Amphlett played #125 Renato Umali (Milwaukee, WI) and won 409 to 348 (a spread of 61) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Umali in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 6-2, +309.

Round 9

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Amphlett played #71 Nancee Mancel (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 314 to 344 (a spread of -30) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Mancel in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 6-3, +279.

Round 10

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Amphlett played #83 Jeff Myers (Granville, OH) and lost 258 to 405 (a spread of -147) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Myers in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 6-4, +132.

Round 11

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Amphlett played #32 Judy Ford (Hollywood, FL) and won 384 to 266 (a spread of 118) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Ford in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 7-4, +250.

Round 12

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Amphlett played #41 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and won 384 to 334 (a spread of 50) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Gooley in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 8-4, +300.

Round 13

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Amphlett played #73 Scott McDougall (Williamsburg, VA) and won 410 to 325 (a spread of 85) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played McDougall in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 9-4, +385.

Round 14

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Amphlett played #35 Fran Galt (Saint Paul, MN) and lost 325 to 423 (a spread of -98) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Galt in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 9-5, +287.

Round 15

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Amphlett played #73 Scott McDougall (Williamsburg, VA) and won 440 to 358 (a spread of 82) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played McDougall in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 10-5, +369.

Round 16

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Amphlett played #19 Michelle Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and won 447 to 368 (a spread of 79) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Davis in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 11-5, +448.

Round 17

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Amphlett played #44 Barbara Gray (Tempe, AZ) and lost 332 to 495 (a spread of -163) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Gray in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 11-6, +285.

Round 18

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Amphlett played #82 Brett Myers (Cumming, GA) and won 415 to 240 (a spread of 175) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Myers in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 12-6, +460.

Round 19

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Amphlett played #79 Chris Patrick Morgan (San Francisco, CA) and won 397 to 343 (a spread of 54) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Morgan in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 13-6, +514.

Round 20

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Amphlett played #95 Al Pitzel (Saskatoon SK) and lost 377 to 379 (a spread of -2) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Pitzel in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 13-7, +512.

Round 21

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Amphlett played #57 Darren Johnson (Bend, OR) and lost 346 to 390 (a spread of -44) .

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Amphlett’s record vs. Johnson 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: #15.

Current record: 13-8, +468.

Round 22

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Amphlett played #56 Gavin Hyde (Santa Barbara, CA) and lost 336 to 361 (a spread of -25) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Hyde in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 13-9, +443.

Round 23

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Amphlett played #44 Barbara Gray (Tempe, AZ) and won 475 to 301 (a spread of 174) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Gray in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 14-9, +617.

Round 24

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Amphlett played #19 Michelle Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and won 446 to 408 (a spread of 38) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Davis in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 15-9, +655.

Round 25

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Amphlett played #26 Michelle Eisele (Vancouver BC) and lost 397 to 483 (a spread of -86) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Eisele in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 15-10, +569.

Round 26

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Amphlett played #57 Darren Johnson (Bend, OR) and lost 340 to 438 (a spread of -98) .

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Amphlett’s record vs. Johnson 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: #25.

Current record: 15-11, +471.

Round 27

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Amphlett played #96 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and won 391 to 312 (a spread of 79) .

The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: BAT

Amphlett’s record vs. Pitzer 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: #19.

Current record: 16-11, +550.

Round 28

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Amphlett played #30 Dennis Fenichel (Minneapolis, MN) and won 473 to 373 (a spread of 100) .

Before this event, Amphlett had not played Fenichel in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 17-11, +650.


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