Phyllis Koselke [#64] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Phyllis Koselke, 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. Koselke currently has a record of 15-13, +242, and is ranked #41 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): Phyllis Surname(s): Koselke Home: Hammond, IN, United States Age: 54 Hobbies: Granddaughtering, biking, reading, darting Occupation: Teacher

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	36-36 (0.500)
Past 1-12 months	14-15 (0.483)	LL WWWW LL W L W L WW LLL WW LLL WW LL WW L
Past 13-24 months	9-10 (0.474)	WW L W LL W LL WW LLL WW LL W
Past 25-36 months	13-11 (0.542)	WW L WWWW L WW LLLL WW L WWW LLLL
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: 470 Average for: 377 Average against: 368
Round 1		Koselke played #125 Renato Umali (Milwaukee, WI) and won 376 to 360 (a spread of 16) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Umali in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-0, +16.
Round 2		Koselke played #116 Gerry Smith (North Lauderdale, FL) and won 427 to 405 (a spread of 22) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Smith in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-0, +38.
Round 3		Koselke played #47 Lynn Gunn (Mission Viejo, CA) and won 327 to 326 (a spread of 1) . The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: RENO, NV Koselke’s record vs. Gunn 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: #17. Current record: 3-0, +39.
Round 4		Koselke played #5 Paul Baginski (Berkeley, CA) and won 451 to 282 (a spread of 169) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Baginski in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-0, +208.
Round 5		Koselke played #19 Michelle Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 391 to 428 (a spread of -37) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Davis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 4-1, +171.
Round 6		Koselke played #63 Claudia Koczka (Buffalo, NY) and won 373 to 363 (a spread of 10) . The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: STAMFORD, CT Koselke’s record vs. Koczka in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. 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: #14. Current record: 5-1, +181.
Round 7		Koselke played #10 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and won 431 to 418 (a spread of 13) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Bohnsack in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-1, +194.
Round 8		Koselke played #20 Edward De Guzman (Berkeley, CA) and lost 226 to 421 (a spread of -195) . Before this event, Koselke had not played De Guzman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-2, -1.
Round 9		Koselke played #3 Jamila Atcha (Mission Viejo, CA) and lost 377 to 434 (a spread of -57) . The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: RENO, NV Koselke’s record vs. Atcha 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: #35. Current record: 6-3, -58.
Round 10		Koselke played #129 Myron Wilson (Port Richey, FL) and won 452 to 290 (a spread of 162) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: TWIN CITIES, MN Koselke’s record vs. Wilson 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: #22. Current record: 7-3, +104.
Round 11		Koselke played #124 Tom Titus (Costa Mesa, CA) and won 386 to 350 (a spread of 36) . The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: RENO, NV Koselke’s record vs. Titus 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: #16. Current record: 8-3, +140.
Round 12		Koselke played #107 Chris Schneider (Seattle, WA) and lost 343 to 448 (a spread of -105) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Schneider in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8-4, +35.
Round 13		Koselke played #56 Gavin Hyde (Santa Barbara, CA) and won 416 to 367 (a spread of 49) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Hyde in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-4, +84.
Round 14		Koselke played #118 Ruben Solis (Austin, TX) and won 470 to 316 (a spread of 154) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Solis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10-4, +238.
Round 15		Koselke played #107 Chris Schneider (Seattle, WA) and lost 276 to 352 (a spread of -76) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Schneider in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-5, +162.
Round 16		Koselke played #95 Al Pitzel (Saskatoon SK) and won 406 to 394 (a spread of 12) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Pitzel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-5, +174.
Round 17		Koselke played #126 Jimmy Upton (Jonesboro, AR) and won 377 to 325 (a spread of 52) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Upton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-5, +226.
Round 18		Koselke played #83 Jeff Myers (Granville, OH) and lost 299 to 380 (a spread of -81) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Myers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 12-6, +145. Koselke is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Koselke is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 19		Koselke played #121 S Spencer Sun (Novato, CA) and lost 378 to 411 (a spread of -33) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Sun in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 12-7, +112.
Round 20		Koselke played #7 Ryan Barrett (Englewood, CO) and lost 381 to 391 (a spread of -10) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Barrett in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 12-8, +102.
Round 21		Koselke played #20 Edward De Guzman (Berkeley, CA) and lost 402 to 421 (a spread of -19) . Before this event, Koselke had not played De Guzman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 12-9, +83.
Round 22		Koselke played #77 Gigi Miller (Sparks, NV) and lost 338 to 379 (a spread of -41) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Koselke’s record vs. Miller 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: #48. Current record: 12-10, +42.
Round 23		Koselke played #8 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and lost 320 to 361 (a spread of -41) . The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: ELMHURST, IL NOVEMBER 27-28, 2004 Koselke’s record vs. Becker in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750). Past 1-12 months: WW. Past 13-24 months: WL. 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: #58. Current record: 12-11, +1.
Round 24		Koselke played #54 T C Houlgate West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and won 459 to 298 (a spread of 161) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Houlgate-West in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 13-11, +162.
Round 25		Koselke played #32 Judy Ford (Hollywood, FL) and lost 332 to 380 (a spread of -48) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Ford in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 13-12, +114.
Round 26		Koselke played #68 Broderick Larkins (Houston, TX) and won 392 to 297 (a spread of 95) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Larkins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 14-12, +209.
Round 27		Koselke played #75 Andy Michlin (Dallas, TX) and lost 359 to 367 (a spread of -8) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Michlin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 14-13, +201.
Round 28		Koselke played #86 Linda Oliva (Woodbine, MD) and won 383 to 342 (a spread of 41) . Before this event, Koselke had not played Oliva in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 15-13, +242.

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