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Lynn Gunn [#47] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Lynn Gunn, 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. Gunn currently has a record of 13-15, -332, and is ranked #82 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): Lynn
Surname(s): Gunn
Home: Mission Viejo, CA, United States
Age: 55
Hobbies: Reading, Movies
Occupation: Information Technology Support

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event50-41 (0.549) 
Past 1-12 months10-7 (0.588)WW LLL W LL WWW L WW L WW
Past 13-24 months2-6 (0.250)L W LLLLL W
Past 25-36 months13-7 (0.650)L WWWW L WWWW L WW LL WW LL W
Past 37-48 months15-10 (0.600)WWWW L W LL WWWWW LL WWW L W LL W LL
Past 49-60 months7-5 (0.583)W L WWW L WW LLL W
Past 61-72 months3-6 (0.333)L W LL W LLL W

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 486
Average for: 363
Average against: 375

Round 1

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Gunn played #10 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and won 418 to 309 (a spread of 109) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Bohnsack in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 1-0, +109.

Round 2

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Gunn played #125 Renato Umali (Milwaukee, WI) and won 432 to 342 (a spread of 90) .

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

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 2-0, +199.

Round 3

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Gunn played #64 Phyllis Koselke (Hammond, IN) and lost 326 to 327 (a spread of -1) .

The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: RENO, NV

Gunn’s record vs. Koselke 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: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 2-1, +198.

Round 4

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Gunn played #116 Gerry Smith (North Lauderdale, FL) and lost 309 to 349 (a spread of -40) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Smith in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 2-2, +158.

Round 5

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Gunn played #5 Paul Baginski (Berkeley, CA) and lost 303 to 458 (a spread of -155) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Baginski in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 2-3, +3.

Round 6

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Gunn played #19 Michelle Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 322 to 445 (a spread of -123) .

The last time these two played was 2002-10 at: WESTERN CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP

Gunn’s record vs. Davis 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: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 2-4, -120.

Round 7

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Gunn played #63 Claudia Koczka (Buffalo, NY) and won 404 to 303 (a spread of 101) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Koczka in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 3-4, -19.

Round 8

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Gunn played #112 Jeremy Simon (Aspen, CO) and lost 310 to 546 (a spread of -236) .

The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Gunn’s record vs. Simon 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: #95.

Current record: 3-5, -255.

Round 9

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Gunn played #60 Ralph King (Melrose, FL) and lost 441 to 514 (a spread of -73) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played King in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 3-6, -328.

Round 10

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Gunn played #45 Eileen Gruhn (Seattle, WA) and lost 328 to 412 (a spread of -84) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Gruhn in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #107.

Current record: 3-7, -412.

Round 11

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Gunn played #17 Tina Cur (Lockport, NY) and lost 378 to 387 (a spread of -9) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Cur in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #109.

Current record: 3-8, -421.

Round 12

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Gunn played #92 Todd Pfalzgraf (Charlotte, NC) and won 379 to 347 (a spread of 32) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Pfalzgraf in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 4-8, -389.

Round 13

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Gunn played #11 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and won 410 to 383 (a spread of 27) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Brown in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 5-8, -362.

Round 14

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Gunn played #74 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 333 to 331 (a spread of 2) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Melvin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 6-8, -360.

Round 15

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Gunn played #86 Linda Oliva (Woodbine, MD) and lost 310 to 468 (a spread of -158) .

The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN

Gunn’s record vs. Oliva in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
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: 6-9, -518.

Round 16

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Gunn played #68 Broderick Larkins (Houston, TX) and lost 288 to 358 (a spread of -70) .

The last time these two played was 2001-07 at: RENO, NV

Gunn’s record vs. Larkins 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: no games.
Past 49-60 months: L.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #107.

Current record: 6-10, -588.

Round 17

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Gunn played #37 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and won 405 to 299 (a spread of 106) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Gee in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 7-10, -482.

Round 18

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Gunn played #103 Deborah Sapot (Decatur, GA) and won 398 to 283 (a spread of 115) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Sapot in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 8-10, -367.

Round 19

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Gunn played #52 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and lost 305 to 351 (a spread of -46) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Hembrook in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #96.

Current record: 8-11, -413.

Round 20

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Gunn played #115 Margy Slavin (Los Angeles, CA) and won 486 to 357 (a spread of 129) .

The last time these two played was 2003-05 at: NEWPORT BEACH, CA

Gunn’s record vs. Slavin in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: WWW.
Past 37-48 months: W.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 9-11, -284.

Round 21

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Gunn played #92 Todd Pfalzgraf (Charlotte, NC) and lost 355 to 360 (a spread of -5) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Pfalzgraf in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 9-12, -289.

Round 22

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Gunn played #16 Jo Anne Cohen (Montgomery, NY) and won 393 to 301 (a spread of 92) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Cohen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 10-12, -197.

Round 23

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Gunn played #86 Linda Oliva (Woodbine, MD) and lost 335 to 406 (a spread of -71) .

The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN

Gunn’s record vs. Oliva in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
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: #87.

Current record: 10-13, -268.

Round 24

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Gunn played #61 Esther Kisich (Long Beach, CA) and won 370 to 325 (a spread of 45) .

The last time these two played was 2003-04 at: SANTA ANA, CA

Gunn’s record vs. Kisich in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: W.
Past 37-48 months: W.
Past 49-60 months: W.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 11-13, -223.

Round 25

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Gunn played #49 Bruce M Halverson (Santa Barbara, CA) and won 431 to 402 (a spread of 29) .

The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PASADENA,CA

Gunn’s record vs. Halverson 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: #75.

Current record: 12-13, -194.

Round 26

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Gunn played #127 Roberta Wechter (Westfield, MA) and won 369 to 320 (a spread of 49) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Wechter in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 13-13, -145.

Round 27

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Gunn played #92 Todd Pfalzgraf (Charlotte, NC) and lost 337 to 380 (a spread of -43) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Pfalzgraf in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 13-14, -188.

Round 28

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Gunn played #80 Maggie Morley (Kensington, CA) and lost 285 to 429 (a spread of -144) .

Before this event, Gunn had not played Morley in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 13-15, -332.


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