Nancee Mancel [#71] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Nancee Mancel, 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. Mancel currently has a record of 17-11, -37, and is ranked #20 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): Nancee Surname(s): Mancel Home: Albuquerque, NM, United States Age: 49 Awards: 2003 Who's Who in American College Teachers Hobbies: juggling, button making Occupation: Community College Math Instructor

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	49.5-38.5 (0.562)
Past 1-12 months	9-7 (0.562)	LLL W L WWWWW LL WW L W
Past 13-24 months	5-9 (0.357)	W LL W L W L W LLLLL W
Past 25-36 months	1-1 (0.500)	W L
Past 37-48 months	16.5-9.5 (0.635)	TLLL W L WWWWW LL W L WWWWW L WWWW L
Past 49-60 months	15-7 (0.682)	W LL WWWWWWW LLLL WW L WWWWW
Past 61-72 months	3-5 (0.375)	L W L W LLL W

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 481 Average for: 366 Average against: 368
Round 1		Mancel played #103 Deborah Sapot (Decatur, GA) and won 398 to 368 (a spread of 30) . The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Mancel’s record vs. Sapot 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: #45. Current record: 1-0, +30.
Round 2		Mancel played #59 Danny Kidd (New Boston, MI) and lost 285 to 417 (a spread of -132) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Kidd in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #89. Current record: 1-1, -102.
Round 3		Mancel played #74 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 402 to 341 (a spread of 61) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Mancel’s record vs. Melvin 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: #60. Current record: 2-1, -41.
Round 4		Mancel played #98 Judy Romann (Oakland, CA) and won 397 to 304 (a spread of 93) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Romann in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3-1, +52.
Round 5		Mancel played #61 Esther Kisich (Long Beach, CA) and won 428 to 357 (a spread of 71) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Kisich in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-1, +123.
Round 6		Mancel played #118 Ruben Solis (Austin, TX) and won 377 to 338 (a spread of 39) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Mancel’s record vs. Solis 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: 5-1, +162.
Round 7		Mancel played #4 Steve Bachman (Little Canada, MN) and lost 347 to 391 (a spread of -44) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Bachman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 5-2, +118. Mancel is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 8		Mancel played #83 Jeff Myers (Granville, OH) and won 412 to 358 (a spread of 54) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Myers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-2, +172.
Round 9		Mancel played #1 Nick Amphlett (Cambridge, MA) and won 344 to 314 (a spread of 30) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Amphlett in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7-2, +202.
Round 10		Mancel played #125 Renato Umali (Milwaukee, WI) and won 383 to 376 (a spread of 7) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Umali in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 8-2, +209.
Round 11		Mancel played #95 Al Pitzel (Saskatoon SK) and lost 298 to 412 (a spread of -114) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Pitzel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 8-3, +95.
Round 12		Mancel played #79 Chris Patrick Morgan (San Francisco, CA) and lost 258 to 477 (a spread of -219) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Morgan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-4, -124.
Round 13		Mancel played #17 Tina Cur (Lockport, NY) and won 481 to 366 (a spread of 115) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Cur in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 9-4, -9.
Round 14		Mancel played #3 Jamila Atcha (Mission Viejo, CA) and lost 254 to 409 (a spread of -155) . The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Mancel’s record vs. Atcha in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). 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: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-5, -164. Mancel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Mancel played #94 Helen Pipi (Las Vegas, NV) and won 434 to 341 (a spread of 93) . The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Mancel’s record vs. Pipi in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). 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: WL. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 10-5, -71.
Round 16		Mancel played #7 Ryan Barrett (Englewood, CO) and won 379 to 335 (a spread of 44) . The last time these two played was 2004-12 at: TUCSON, AZ Mancel’s record vs. Barrett 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: #14. Current record: 11-5, -27.
Round 17		Mancel played #31 Beth Fleischer (Hacienda Heights, CA) and won 428 to 392 (a spread of 36) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Fleischer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-5, +9.
Round 18		Mancel played #60 Ralph King (Melrose, FL) and won 399 to 202 (a spread of 197) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Mancel’s record vs. King 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: #8. Current record: 13-5, +206.
Round 19		Mancel played #51 Ben Harrison (Cambridge, MA) and lost 332 to 401 (a spread of -69) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Harrison in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 13-6, +137. Mancel is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Mancel is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 20		Mancel played #112 Jeremy Simon (Aspen, CO) and lost 347 to 390 (a spread of -43) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Simon in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-7, +94.
Round 21		Mancel played #83 Jeff Myers (Granville, OH) and lost 339 to 480 (a spread of -141) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Myers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 13-8, -47.
Round 22		Mancel played #95 Al Pitzel (Saskatoon SK) and won 331 to 302 (a spread of 29) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Pitzel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-8, -18.
Round 23		Mancel played #118 Ruben Solis (Austin, TX) and lost 338 to 376 (a spread of -38) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Mancel’s record vs. Solis 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: #26. Current record: 14-9, -56.
Round 24		Mancel played #60 Ralph King (Melrose, FL) and won 365 to 340 (a spread of 25) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Mancel’s record vs. King 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: #18. Current record: 15-9, -31.
Round 25		Mancel played #33 Jeanne Freebody (Santa Cruz, CA) and lost 378 to 437 (a spread of -59) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Freebody in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 15-10, -90.
Round 26		Mancel played #60 Ralph King (Melrose, FL) and won 415 to 363 (a spread of 52) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Mancel’s record vs. King 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: #19. Current record: 16-10, -38.
Round 27		Mancel played #79 Chris Patrick Morgan (San Francisco, CA) and lost 280 to 372 (a spread of -92) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Morgan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 16-11, -130.
Round 28		Mancel played #120 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA) and won 431 to 338 (a spread of 93) . Before this event, Mancel had not played Stevens in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 17-11, -37.

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