Margy Slavin [#115] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Margy Slavin, 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. Slavin currently has a record of 12-14, -33, and is ranked #78 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): Margy Surname(s): Slavin Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States Awards: City of Glendale Merit Award Hobbies: Scrabble, Reading, Writing Poetry, Grandkids Occupation: Retired

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	95-62 (0.605)
Past 1-12 months	14-17 (0.452)	W L W LLL W L WW LLL WW LLLLL W L WWW L WW LL W
Past 13-24 months	11-6 (0.647)	L WW LL W LL WWWW L WWWW
Past 25-36 months	24-12 (0.667)	WWW L WW L WWWW L WW L WW L WWWWWW L W L W LL WW LLL W
Past 37-48 months	9-12 (0.429)	LLLL WW L W LLL W L WWWW LLL W
Past 49-60 months	29-9 (0.763)	WW L WW L WWW L WWW L WWWWW L W L WWWWWWW L WWWWW LL W
Past 61-72 months	8-6 (0.571)	WW L WW L W L WW LLL W

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 435 Average for: 359 Average against: 360
Round 1		Slavin played #108 Nancy Scott (Schertz, TX) and lost 344 to 400 (a spread of -56) . The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Slavin’s record vs. Scott 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: WW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #91. Current record: 0-1, -56.
Round 2		Slavin played #86 Linda Oliva (Woodbine, MD) and lost 375 to 420 (a spread of -45) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Oliva in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #100. Current record: 0-2, -101.
Round 3		Slavin played #73 Scott McDougall (Williamsburg, VA) and lost 335 to 359 (a spread of -24) . Before this event, Slavin had not played McDougall in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #112. Current record: 0-3, -125.
Round 4		Slavin played #26 Michelle Eisele (Vancouver BC) and won 402 to 334 (a spread of 68) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Eisele in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-3, -57.
Round 5		Slavin played #7 Ryan Barrett (Englewood, CO) and lost 379 to 392 (a spread of -13) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Barrett in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #100. Current record: 1-4, -70.
Round 6		Slavin played #44 Barbara Gray (Tempe, AZ) and lost 331 to 410 (a spread of -79) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Slavin’s record vs. Gray in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. 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: #108. Current record: 1-5, -149.
Round 7		Slavin played #11 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and won 375 to 318 (a spread of 57) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Brown in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #98. Current record: 2-5, -92.
Round 8		Slavin played #128 Stan Williams (Wernersville, PA) and lost 312 to 365 (a spread of -53) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Williams in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #104. Current record: 2-6, -145.
Round 9		Slavin played #117 Robert Smith (Reno, NV) and won 413 to 328 (a spread of 85) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Smith in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #94. Current record: 3-6, -60.
Round 10		Slavin played #97 Najat Reikes (Riverside, CA) and won 435 to 297 (a spread of 138) . The last time these two played was 2000-05 at: NEWPORT BEACH, CA Slavin’s record vs. Reikes 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: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: W. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 4-6, +78.
Round 11		Slavin played #89 Susie Page (Panorama City, CA) and won 406 to 299 (a spread of 107) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: LAGUNA WOODS, CA Slavin’s record vs. Page in the 6 years leading up to this event: 23-13 (0.639). Past 1-12 months: WLL. Past 13-24 months: WWW. Past 25-36 months: LWWWW. Past 37-48 months: LLWLWLWW. Past 49-60 months: WLWWLWWLWWLWW. Past 61-72 months: WWLL. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 5-6, +185.
Round 12		Slavin played #53 Linda Hoggatt (Blanchester, OH) and won 392 to 383 (a spread of 9) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Hoggatt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 6-6, +194.
Round 13		Slavin played #55 Jim Hughes (Austin, TX) and lost 365 to 376 (a spread of -11) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Hughes in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 6-7, +183.
Round 14		Slavin played #14 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and won 386 to 334 (a spread of 52) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Casey in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 7-7, +235.
Round 15		Slavin played #30 Dennis Fenichel (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 277 to 373 (a spread of -96) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Fenichel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 7-8, +139.
Round 16		Slavin played #12 Pat Burnham (Corte Madera, CA) and lost 334 to 415 (a spread of -81) . The last time these two played was 2003-01 at: RENO, NV Slavin’s record vs. Burnham 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: #81. Current record: 7-9, +58.
Round 17		Slavin played #99 Andy Ross-Perry (San Rafael, CA) and lost 255 to 416 (a spread of -161) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Ross-Perry in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #89. Current record: 7-10, -103.
Round 18		Slavin played #114 David Slavin (Glendale, CA) and won 342 to 327 (a spread of 15) . The last time these two played was 2005-07 at: LAGUNA WOODS, CA Slavin’s record vs. Slavin in the 6 years leading up to this event: 11-7 (0.611). Past 1-12 months: WLLLLWLLW. Past 13-24 months: WWW. Past 25-36 months: WWWLW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #84. Current record: 8-10, -88.
Round 19		Slavin played #92 Todd Pfalzgraf (Charlotte, NC) and won 375 to 276 (a spread of 99) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Pfalzgraf in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 9-10, +11.
Round 20		Slavin played #47 Lynn Gunn (Mission Viejo, CA) and lost 357 to 486 (a spread of -129) . The last time these two played was 2003-05 at: NEWPORT BEACH, CA Slavin’s record vs. Gunn in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-4 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LLL. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 9-11, -118.
Round 21		Slavin played #52 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and won 392 to 298 (a spread of 94) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Hembrook in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 10-11, -24.
Round 22		Slavin played #80 Maggie Morley (Kensington, CA) and won 424 to 260 (a spread of 164) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Slavin’s record vs. Morley 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: #60. Current record: 11-11, +140.
Round 23		Slavin played #119 Stephanie Steele (Saint Paul, MN) and lost 370 to 382 (a spread of -12) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Steele in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 11-12, +128.
Round 24		Slavin played #55 Jim Hughes (Austin, TX) and lost 305 to 390 (a spread of -85) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Hughes in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 11-13, +43.
Round 25		Slavin played #93 Jim Piazza (New York, NY) and won 370 to 332 (a spread of 38) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Piazza in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 12-13, +81.
Round 26		Slavin played #119 Stephanie Steele (Saint Paul, MN) and lost 287 to 401 (a spread of -114) . Before this event, Slavin had not played Steele in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 12-14, -33.

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