Maggie Morley [#80] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Maggie Morley, 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. Morley currently has a record of 13-15, -292, and is ranked #80 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): Maggie Surname(s): Morley Home: Kensington, CA, United States Age: 70 Hobbies: Scrabble, poetry Occupation: Poet

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	32.5-37.5 (0.464)
Past 1-12 months	9.5-10.5 (0.475)	LLL WW L WWWWW LL W LL W LLT
Past 13-24 months	9-5 (0.643)	LL WWWW L W LL WWWW
Past 25-36 months	5-6 (0.455)	L W LL WWW LLL W
Past 37-48 months	5-7 (0.417)	W LLL WWWW LLLL
Past 49-60 months	0-2 (0.000)	LL
Past 61-72 months	4-7 (0.364)	LL W LLL WW L W L

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 504 Average for: 355 Average against: 365
Round 1		Morley played #65 Pat Kovalcheck (Costa Mesa, CA) and lost 358 to 406 (a spread of -48) . Before this event, Morley had not played Kovalcheck in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 0-1, -48.
Round 2		Morley played #53 Linda Hoggatt (Blanchester, OH) and won 420 to 346 (a spread of 74) . Before this event, Morley had not played Hoggatt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 1-1, +26.
Round 3		Morley played #117 Robert Smith (Reno, NV) and lost 360 to 388 (a spread of -28) . The last time these two played was 2002-05 at: CAMPBELL, CA Morley’s record vs. Smith in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). 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: W. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 1-2, -2.
Round 4		Morley played #40 Marie Gier (Gainesville, FL) and lost 258 to 374 (a spread of -116) . Before this event, Morley had not played Gier in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #97. Current record: 1-3, -118. Morley is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 5		Morley played #87 Andre Ornish (La Mesa, CA) and won 407 to 397 (a spread of 10) . Before this event, Morley had not played Ornish in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 2-3, -108.
Round 6		Morley played #88 Thomas Orourke (Alpharetta, GA) and won 380 to 325 (a spread of 55) . Before this event, Morley had not played O'Rourke in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 3-3, -53.
Round 7		Morley played #9 Martha Bedford (Las Vegas, NV) and won 348 to 295 (a spread of 53) . Before this event, Morley had not played Bedford in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #58. Current record: 4-3, +0.
Round 8		Morley played #85 Robert Nellis (Glenview, IL) and lost 316 to 380 (a spread of -64) . Before this event, Morley had not played Nellis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 4-4, -64.
Round 9		Morley played #127 Roberta Wechter (Westfield, MA) and lost 339 to 343 (a spread of -4) . Before this event, Morley had not played Wechter in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 4-5, -68.
Round 10		Morley played #61 Esther Kisich (Long Beach, CA) and won 395 to 345 (a spread of 50) . Before this event, Morley had not played Kisich in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 5-5, -18.
Round 11		Morley played #7 Ryan Barrett (Englewood, CO) and won 423 to 294 (a spread of 129) . Before this event, Morley had not played Barrett in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 6-5, +111.
Round 12		Morley played #90 Mad Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) and lost 244 to 435 (a spread of -191) . Before this event, Morley had not played Palazzo in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 6-6, -80.
Round 13		Morley played #114 David Slavin (Glendale, CA) and lost 392 to 397 (a spread of -5) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Morley’s record vs. Slavin 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: #75. Current record: 6-7, -85.
Round 14		Morley played #4 Steve Bachman (Little Canada, MN) and won 504 to 313 (a spread of 191) . Before this event, Morley had not played Bachman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 7-7, +106.
Round 15		Morley played #65 Pat Kovalcheck (Costa Mesa, CA) and won 433 to 305 (a spread of 128) . Before this event, Morley had not played Kovalcheck in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 8-7, +234.
Round 16		Morley played #25 Joev Dubach (Somerville, MA) and lost 304 to 385 (a spread of -81) . Before this event, Morley had not played Dubach in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 8-8, +153. Morley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Morley played #85 Robert Nellis (Glenview, IL) and lost 304 to 385 (a spread of -81) . Before this event, Morley had not played Nellis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 8-9, +72.
Round 18		Morley played #30 Dennis Fenichel (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 305 to 314 (a spread of -9) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Morley’s record vs. Fenichel 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: #81. Current record: 8-10, +63.
Round 19		Morley played #67 Florence Laatz (Harrisville, MI) and won 391 to 332 (a spread of 59) . Before this event, Morley had not played Laatz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 9-10, +122.
Round 20		Morley played #62 Joan Knobelsdorf (Palm Harbor, FL) and lost 315 to 464 (a spread of -149) . The last time these two played was 2004-07 at: MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE Morley’s record vs. Knobelsdorf in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WWW. 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: #78. Current record: 9-11, -27.
Round 21		Morley played #53 Linda Hoggatt (Blanchester, OH) and won 351 to 340 (a spread of 11) . Before this event, Morley had not played Hoggatt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 10-11, -16.
Round 22		Morley played #115 Margy Slavin (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 260 to 424 (a spread of -164) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Morley’s record vs. Slavin 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: #82. Current record: 10-12, -180.
Round 23		Morley played #55 Jim Hughes (Austin, TX) and won 372 to 341 (a spread of 31) . Before this event, Morley had not played Hughes in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 11-12, -149.
Round 24		Morley played #119 Stephanie Steele (Saint Paul, MN) and won 378 to 337 (a spread of 41) . Before this event, Morley had not played Steele in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 12-12, -108.
Round 25		Morley played #92 Todd Pfalzgraf (Charlotte, NC) and lost 257 to 518 (a spread of -261) . Before this event, Morley had not played Pfalzgraf in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 12-13, -369.
Round 26		Morley played #92 Todd Pfalzgraf (Charlotte, NC) and lost 363 to 376 (a spread of -13) . Before this event, Morley had not played Pfalzgraf in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 12-14, -382.
Round 27		Morley played #127 Roberta Wechter (Westfield, MA) and lost 323 to 377 (a spread of -54) . Before this event, Morley had not played Wechter in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 12-15, -436.
Round 28		Morley played #47 Lynn Gunn (Mission Viejo, CA) and won 429 to 285 (a spread of 144) . Before this event, Morley had not played Gunn in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 13-15, -292.

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