Lynda Woods Cleary [#15] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Lynda Cleary, 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. Cleary currently has a record of 9-19, -770, and is ranked #118 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
	Given name(s): Lynda Surname(s): Cleary Home: Princeton, NJ, United States Age: 55 Awards: Christine Todd Whitman Excellence in Public Service Series 2005 Hobbies: Macrame, Birdwatching, Travel Occupation: Investment Advisor

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	7-4 (0.636)
Past 1-12 months	4-4 (0.500)	WW L W L W LL
Past 13-24 months	3-0 (1.000)	WWW
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: 453 Average for: 351 Average against: 378
Round 1		Cleary played #33 Jeanne Freebody (Santa Cruz, CA) and lost 366 to 382 (a spread of -16) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Freebody in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 0-1, -16.
Round 2		Cleary played #14 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and won 337 to 330 (a spread of 7) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Casey in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 1-1, -9.
Round 3		Cleary played #27 Evelyn Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and lost 390 to 392 (a spread of -2) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Enszer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 1-2, -11.
Round 4		Cleary played #93 Jim Piazza (New York, NY) and lost 416 to 446 (a spread of -30) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Piazza in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 1-3, -41.
Round 5		Cleary played #109 Angelina Scroggins (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 308 to 363 (a spread of -55) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Scroggins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #101. Current record: 1-4, -96.
Round 6		Cleary played #29 Nicholas Fall (Napanee ON) and lost 328 to 403 (a spread of -75) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Fall in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #109. Current record: 1-5, -171.
Round 7		Cleary played #21 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and lost 265 to 383 (a spread of -118) . Before this event, Cleary had not played DeMers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 1-6, -289.
Round 8		Cleary played #40 Marie Gier (Gainesville, FL) and won 453 to 261 (a spread of 192) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Gier in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #102. Current record: 2-6, -97.
Round 9		Cleary played #18 Evelyn R Davis (Anaheim Hills, CA) and lost 308 to 532 (a spread of -224) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Davis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #112. Current record: 2-7, -321.
Round 10		Cleary played #66 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 370 to 325 (a spread of 45) . The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: PHILADELPHIA, PA Cleary’s record vs. Kuno 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: #101. Current record: 3-7, -276.
Round 11		Cleary played #69 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and lost 293 to 477 (a spread of -184) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Louie in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #112. Current record: 3-8, -460.
Round 12		Cleary played #28 Esla Ewida (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 328 to 418 (a spread of -90) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Ewida in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #119. Current record: 3-9, -550.
Round 13		Cleary played #10 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and lost 277 to 434 (a spread of -157) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Bohnsack in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #120. Current record: 3-10, -707.
Round 14		Cleary played #117 Robert Smith (Reno, NV) and won 406 to 319 (a spread of 87) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Smith in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #118. Current record: 4-10, -620.
Round 15		Cleary played #34 Marilyn Gage (Castro Valley, CA) and won 373 to 292 (a spread of 81) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Gage in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 5-10, -539.
Round 16		Cleary played #63 Claudia Koczka (Buffalo, NY) and lost 374 to 450 (a spread of -76) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Koczka in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 5-11, -615.
Round 17		Cleary played #21 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and won 336 to 298 (a spread of 38) . Before this event, Cleary had not played DeMers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #109. Current record: 6-11, -577.
Round 18		Cleary played #62 Joan Knobelsdorf (Palm Harbor, FL) and lost 327 to 394 (a spread of -67) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Knobelsdorf in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #114. Current record: 6-12, -644.
Round 19		Cleary played #37 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and lost 348 to 353 (a spread of -5) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Gee in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 6-13, -649.
Round 20		Cleary played #63 Claudia Koczka (Buffalo, NY) and lost 358 to 392 (a spread of -34) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Koczka in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #118. Current record: 6-14, -683.
Round 21		Cleary played #40 Marie Gier (Gainesville, FL) and lost 292 to 413 (a spread of -121) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Gier in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #120. Current record: 6-15, -804.
Round 22		Cleary played #21 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and lost 293 to 388 (a spread of -95) . Before this event, Cleary had not played DeMers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #121. Current record: 6-16, -899.
Round 23		Cleary played #28 Esla Ewida (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 379 to 386 (a spread of -7) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Ewida in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #122. Current record: 6-17, -906.
Round 24		Cleary played #63 Claudia Koczka (Buffalo, NY) and lost 376 to 396 (a spread of -20) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Koczka in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #122. Current record: 6-18, -926.
Round 25		Cleary played #117 Robert Smith (Reno, NV) and won 356 to 330 (a spread of 26) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Smith in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #121. Current record: 7-18, -900.
Round 26		Cleary played #70 Sonia Lyda (Wixom, MI) and won 376 to 289 (a spread of 87) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Lyda in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #120. Current record: 8-18, -813.
Round 27		Cleary played #117 Robert Smith (Reno, NV) and lost 397 to 444 (a spread of -47) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Smith in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #119. Current record: 8-19, -860.
Round 28		Cleary played #42 Bunny Gorchov (Philadelphia, PA) and won 388 to 298 (a spread of 90) . Before this event, Cleary had not played Gorchov in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #118. Current record: 9-19, -770.

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