Jimmy Upton [#126] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Jimmy Upton, 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. Upton currently has a record of 19-9, +898, and is ranked #5 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): Jimmy Surname(s): Upton Home: Jonesboro, AR, United States

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	11-10 (0.524)
Past 1-12 months	no games
Past 13-24 months	8-6 (0.571)	LL WWW L W L W LL WWW
Past 25-36 months	3-4 (0.429)	W LL WW LL
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: 480 Average for: 380 Average against: 348
Round 1		Upton played #66 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 434 to 332 (a spread of 102) . Before this event, Upton had not played Kuno in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-0, +102. Upton is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 2		Upton played #69 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and won 435 to 354 (a spread of 81) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Upton’s record vs. Louie 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: #10. Current record: 2-0, +183.
Round 3		Upton played #105 Teresa Schaeffer (Potomac, MD) and won 433 to 283 (a spread of 150) . Before this event, Upton had not played Schaeffer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 3-0, +333.
Round 4		Upton played #77 Gigi Miller (Sparks, NV) and won 317 to 314 (a spread of 3) . Before this event, Upton had not played Miller in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-0, +336.
Round 5		Upton played #95 Al Pitzel (Saskatoon SK) and won 388 to 374 (a spread of 14) . Before this event, Upton had not played Pitzel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 5-0, +350.
Round 6		Upton played #20 Edward De Guzman (Berkeley, CA) and lost 318 to 416 (a spread of -98) . Before this event, Upton had not played De Guzman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-1, +252.
Round 7		Upton played #85 Robert Nellis (Glenview, IL) and won 380 to 372 (a spread of 8) . Before this event, Upton had not played Nellis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6-1, +260.
Round 8		Upton played #73 Scott McDougall (Williamsburg, VA) and lost 310 to 403 (a spread of -93) . Before this event, Upton had not played McDougall in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-2, +167.
Round 9		Upton played #109 Angelina Scroggins (Minneapolis, MN) and won 432 to 340 (a spread of 92) . Before this event, Upton had not played Scroggins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 7-2, +259.
Round 10		Upton played #51 Ben Harrison (Cambridge, MA) and lost 284 to 329 (a spread of -45) . Before this event, Upton had not played Harrison in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-3, +214.
Round 11		Upton played #57 Darren Johnson (Bend, OR) and won 428 to 312 (a spread of 116) . Before this event, Upton had not played Johnson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-3, +330.
Round 12		Upton played #87 Andre Ornish (La Mesa, CA) and won 449 to 313 (a spread of 136) . Before this event, Upton had not played Ornish in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-3, +466.
Round 13		Upton played #122 Victor Tantua (Los Angeles, CA) and won 387 to 339 (a spread of 48) . Before this event, Upton had not played Tantua in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 10-3, +514.
Round 14		Upton played #112 Jeremy Simon (Aspen, CO) and lost 276 to 368 (a spread of -92) . Before this event, Upton had not played Simon in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10-4, +422.
Round 15		Upton played #95 Al Pitzel (Saskatoon SK) and won 480 to 308 (a spread of 172) . Before this event, Upton had not played Pitzel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 11-4, +594.
Round 16		Upton played #107 Chris Schneider (Seattle, WA) and lost 253 to 339 (a spread of -86) . Before this event, Upton had not played Schneider in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 11-5, +508.
Round 17		Upton played #64 Phyllis Koselke (Hammond, IN) and lost 325 to 377 (a spread of -52) . Before this event, Upton had not played Koselke in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-6, +456.
Round 18		Upton played #2 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and won 393 to 351 (a spread of 42) . The last time these two played was 2003-06 at: LIVONIA, MI Upton’s record vs. Anstandig 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: #13. Current record: 12-6, +498.
Round 19		Upton played #56 Gavin Hyde (Santa Barbara, CA) and lost 371 to 403 (a spread of -32) . Before this event, Upton had not played Hyde in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-7, +466.
Round 20		Upton played #5 Paul Baginski (Berkeley, CA) and won 437 to 335 (a spread of 102) . Before this event, Upton had not played Baginski in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 13-7, +568.
Round 21		Upton played #87 Andre Ornish (La Mesa, CA) and won 373 to 368 (a spread of 5) . Before this event, Upton had not played Ornish in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 14-7, +573.
Round 22		Upton played #79 Chris Patrick Morgan (San Francisco, CA) and won 439 to 335 (a spread of 104) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: LOS GATOS, CA Upton’s record vs. Morgan 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: #7. Current record: 15-7, +677.
Round 23		Upton played #26 Michelle Eisele (Vancouver BC) and lost 330 to 392 (a spread of -62) . Before this event, Upton had not played Eisele in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 15-8, +615. Upton is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 24		Upton played #90 Mad Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) and won 398 to 306 (a spread of 92) . Before this event, Upton had not played Palazzo in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16-8, +707.
Round 25		Upton played #44 Barbara Gray (Tempe, AZ) and won 456 to 335 (a spread of 121) . The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Upton’s record vs. Gray in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LWW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 17-8, +828.
Round 26		Upton played #26 Michelle Eisele (Vancouver BC) and won 432 to 325 (a spread of 107) . Before this event, Upton had not played Eisele in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 18-8, +935.
Round 27		Upton played #5 Paul Baginski (Berkeley, CA) and lost 326 to 425 (a spread of -99) . Before this event, Upton had not played Baginski in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 18-9, +836.
Round 28		Upton played #19 Michelle Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and won 366 to 304 (a spread of 62) . Before this event, Upton had not played Davis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-9, +898. Upton is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

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