Laverne Brookes [#22] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Laverne Brookes, who is a contestant in Division 6 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. Brookes currently has a record of 10-18, +71, and is ranked #122 in Division 6.

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): Laverne Surname(s): Brookes Home: Calgary, AB, Canada

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	39-51 (0.433)
Past 1-12 months	14-16 (0.467)	WWWW LL W L W L W LL WW LLL W L W LLLL W LL WW
Past 13-24 months	15-13 (0.536)	L WW L W LL W L WW L WW LLL WW LL W L WW L WW
Past 25-36 months	10-11 (0.476)	WW LL WW LL WWWW LLLLLL WW L
Past 37-48 months	0-11 (0.000)	LLLLLLLLLLL
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 430 Average for: 345 Average against: 342
Round 1		Brookes played #60 Chad Hopper (Austin, TX) and lost 266 to 392 (a spread of -126) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Hopper in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #122. Current record: 0-1, -126.
Round 2		Brookes played #38 Sharon Downing (Cleveland, GA) and lost 349 to 378 (a spread of -29) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Downing in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #116. Current record: 0-2, -155.
Round 3		Brookes played #31 Thomas Conrad (Hillsboro, OR) and won 391 to 347 (a spread of 44) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Conrad in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #95. Current record: 1-2, -111.
Round 4		Brookes played #110 Dani Roter (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 310 to 426 (a spread of -116) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Roter in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #107. Current record: 1-3, -227.
Round 5		Brookes played #76 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and lost 294 to 320 (a spread of -26) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Konkol in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #113. Current record: 1-4, -253.
Round 6		Brookes played #58 Lois M Hawkins (Covina, CA) and lost 247 to 262 (a spread of -15) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Hawkins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #116. Current record: 1-5, -268.
Round 7		Brookes played #30 Vera Collard (Sedona, AZ) and won 388 to 301 (a spread of 87) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Collard in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #101. Current record: 2-5, -181.
Round 8		Brookes played #97 Lois S Oda (Honolulu, HI) and lost 326 to 366 (a spread of -40) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Oda in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #109. Current record: 2-6, -221.
Round 9		Brookes played #27 Evelyn Callaway (Bryan, TX) and lost 341 to 344 (a spread of -3) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Callaway in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 2-7, -224.
Round 10		Brookes played #18 Arthur Braden (Rocklin, CA) and won 392 to 260 (a spread of 132) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Braden in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #107. Current record: 3-7, -92.
Round 11		Brookes played #9 Ruth Barr (Sacramento, CA) and won 344 to 260 (a spread of 84) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Barr in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #97. Current record: 4-7, -8.
Round 12		Brookes played #42 Percy Fernando (Mississauga ON) and won 427 to 217 (a spread of 210) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Fernando in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 5-7, +202.
Round 13		Brookes played #126 Poppy Thompson (Decatur, GA) and lost 378 to 444 (a spread of -66) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Thompson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #92. Current record: 5-8, +136.
Round 14		Brookes played #93 Ronald F Millard (Lancaster, PA) and lost 414 to 448 (a spread of -34) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Millard in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #104. Current record: 5-9, +102.
Round 15		Brookes played #126 Poppy Thompson (Decatur, GA) and lost 342 to 406 (a spread of -64) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Thompson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #112. Current record: 5-10, +38.
Round 16		Brookes played #42 Percy Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 298 to 347 (a spread of -49) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Fernando in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 5-11, -11.
Round 17		Brookes played #43 Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and won 335 to 240 (a spread of 95) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Filandro in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #112. Current record: 6-11, +84.
Round 18		Brookes played #45 Gioia Fonda (Sacramento, CA) and lost 347 to 395 (a spread of -48) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Fonda in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #116. Current record: 6-12, +36.
Round 19		Brookes played #99 Lorraine Pariser (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 263 to 367 (a spread of -104) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Pariser in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #123. Current record: 6-13, -68.
Round 20		Brookes played #17 Ann Birchard (Calgary AB) and won 370 to 333 (a spread of 37) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: CALGARY, AB, CAN Brookes’s record vs. Birchard in the 6 years leading up to this event: 9-6 (0.600). Past 1-12 months: WLLWLLW. Past 13-24 months: WLWWWWWL. 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: #116. Current record: 7-13, -31.
Round 21		Brookes played #76 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and lost 313 to 370 (a spread of -57) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Konkol in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #122. Current record: 7-14, -88.
Round 22		Brookes played #92 Ken Middleton (Sherwood Park AB) and won 430 to 286 (a spread of 144) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: CALGARY, AB, CAN Brookes’s record vs. Middleton in the 6 years leading up to this event: 7-2 (0.778). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: WWLWW. Past 25-36 months: WWW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 8-14, +56.
Round 23		Brookes played #117 Barbara Smilay (Cameron Park, CA) and lost 348 to 350 (a spread of -2) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Smiley in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #122. Current record: 8-15, +54.
Round 24		Brookes played #91 Daniel Middleton (Sherwood Park AB) and lost 369 to 373 (a spread of -4) . The last time these two played was 2004-10 at: WESTERN CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP Brookes’s record vs. Middleton in the 6 years leading up to this event: 5-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: WWW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #124. Current record: 8-16, +50.
Round 25		Brookes played #67 Ernestine Jackson (Flint, MI) and won 344 to 293 (a spread of 51) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Jackson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #119. Current record: 9-16, +101.
Round 26		Brookes played #42 Percy Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 273 to 357 (a spread of -84) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Fernando in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #123. Current record: 9-17, +17.
Round 27		Brookes played #88 Rich Meagher (Cool, CA) and won 426 to 335 (a spread of 91) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Meagher in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 10-17, +108.
Round 28		Brookes played #135 Jane Whitmore (South Burlington, VT) and lost 334 to 371 (a spread of -37) . Before this event, Brookes had not played Whitmore in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #122. Current record: 10-18, +71.

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