Judy Ford [#32] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Judith S. Ford, 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. Ford currently has a record of 15-13, -20, and is ranked #50 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): Judith S. Surname(s): Ford Home: Hollywood, FL, United States Age: 65 Awards: U. of Miami Magna cum laude grad., Nova Southeastern Law Review Hobbies: reading, crossword puzzles, birding, choral singing, traveling, Mensa, concerts, theatre Occupation: Retired attorney

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	33-27 (0.550)
Past 1-12 months	8-3 (0.727)	WW LLL WWWWWW
Past 13-24 months	10-6 (0.625)	LLL WW L WWWWW L WW L W
Past 25-36 months	2-1 (0.667)	L WW
Past 37-48 months	10-11 (0.476)	LL WW LLLLLL WWWW L W L WW L W
Past 49-60 months	0-2 (0.000)	LL
Past 61-72 months	3-4 (0.429)	LL WW L W L

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 444 Average for: 355 Average against: 356
Round 1		Ford played #31 Beth Fleischer (Hacienda Heights, CA) and lost 271 to 407 (a spread of -136) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Ford’s record vs. Fleischer 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: #116. Current record: 0-1, -136.
Round 2		Ford played #67 Florence Laatz (Harrisville, MI) and won 420 to 380 (a spread of 40) . Before this event, Ford had not played Laatz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 1-1, -96.
Round 3		Ford played #68 Broderick Larkins (Houston, TX) and won 381 to 294 (a spread of 87) . Before this event, Ford had not played Larkins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-1, -9.
Round 4		Ford played #3 Jamila Atcha (Mission Viejo, CA) and lost 359 to 391 (a spread of -32) . Before this event, Ford had not played Atcha in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 2-2, -41.
Round 5		Ford played #76 Carole Miller (Houston, TX) and won 324 to 316 (a spread of 8) . Before this event, Ford had not played Miller in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 3-2, -33.
Round 6		Ford played #114 David Slavin (Glendale, CA) and won 423 to 317 (a spread of 106) . The last time these two played was 2001-11 at: GRAND CANYON CHAMPIONSHIP Ford’s record vs. Slavin 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: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-2, +73.
Round 7		Ford played #92 Todd Pfalzgraf (Charlotte, NC) and won 444 to 272 (a spread of 172) . Before this event, Ford had not played Pfalzgraf in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 5-2, +245.
Round 8		Ford played #106 Frank Schin (Gatlinburg, TN) and lost 291 to 404 (a spread of -113) . Before this event, Ford had not played Schin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5-3, +132.
Round 9		Ford played #65 Pat Kovalcheck (Costa Mesa, CA) and won 378 to 313 (a spread of 65) . Before this event, Ford had not played Kovalcheck in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #23. Current record: 6-3, +197.
Round 10		Ford played #35 Fran Galt (Saint Paul, MN) and won 413 to 336 (a spread of 77) . Before this event, Ford had not played Galt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-3, +274.
Round 11		Ford played #1 Nick Amphlett (Cambridge, MA) and lost 266 to 384 (a spread of -118) . Before this event, Ford had not played Amphlett in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-4, +156.
Round 12		Ford played #19 Michelle Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 276 to 342 (a spread of -66) . Before this event, Ford had not played Davis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 7-5, +90.
Round 13		Ford played #26 Michelle Eisele (Vancouver BC) and won 432 to 340 (a spread of 92) . Before this event, Ford had not played Eisele in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-5, +182.
Round 14		Ford played #109 Angelina Scroggins (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 321 to 371 (a spread of -50) . Before this event, Ford had not played Scroggins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 8-6, +132.
Round 15		Ford played #41 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and lost 315 to 385 (a spread of -70) . The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: FT. LAUDERDALE, FL Ford’s record vs. Gooley in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: WW. 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: #52. Current record: 8-7, +62.
Round 16		Ford played #52 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and won 427 to 344 (a spread of 83) . Before this event, Ford had not played Hembrook in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 9-7, +145.
Round 17		Ford played #124 Tom Titus (Costa Mesa, CA) and won 383 to 338 (a spread of 45) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Ford’s record vs. Titus in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: WW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 10-7, +190.
Round 18		Ford played #35 Fran Galt (Saint Paul, MN) and lost 313 to 384 (a spread of -71) . Before this event, Ford had not played Galt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 10-8, +119.
Round 19		Ford played #30 Dennis Fenichel (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 377 to 382 (a spread of -5) . Before this event, Ford had not played Fenichel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 10-9, +114.
Round 20		Ford played #17 Tina Cur (Lockport, NY) and won 383 to 314 (a spread of 69) . Before this event, Ford had not played Cur in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 11-9, +183.
Round 21		Ford played #106 Frank Schin (Gatlinburg, TN) and won 371 to 335 (a spread of 36) . Before this event, Ford had not played Schin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 12-9, +219.
Round 22		Ford played #121 S Spencer Sun (Novato, CA) and lost 300 to 425 (a spread of -125) . Before this event, Ford had not played Sun in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 12-10, +94.
Round 23		Ford played #82 Brett Myers (Cumming, GA) and lost 281 to 409 (a spread of -128) . Before this event, Ford had not played Myers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 12-11, -34.
Round 24		Ford played #78 Joe Miller (El Sobrante, CA) and lost 340 to 361 (a spread of -21) . Before this event, Ford had not played Miller in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 12-12, -55.
Round 25		Ford played #64 Phyllis Koselke (Hammond, IN) and won 380 to 332 (a spread of 48) . Before this event, Ford had not played Koselke in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 13-12, -7.
Round 26		Ford played #94 Helen Pipi (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 313 to 413 (a spread of -100) . Before this event, Ford had not played Pipi in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 13-13, -107.
Round 27		Ford played #17 Tina Cur (Lockport, NY) and won 382 to 327 (a spread of 55) . Before this event, Ford had not played Cur in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 14-13, -52.
Round 28		Ford played #4 Steve Bachman (Little Canada, MN) and won 386 to 354 (a spread of 32) . Before this event, Ford had not played Bachman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 15-13, -20.

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