Sharon Valorose [#130] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Sharon Valorose, 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. Valorose currently has a record of 14-14, -26, and is ranked #70 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): Sharon Surname(s): Valorose Home: Williamsburg, VA, United States Age: 42 Hobbies: Fitness, Landscaping Occupation: Stay at Home Mom

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	14-7 (0.667)
Past 1-12 months	8-4 (0.667)	LL WW L WWW L WWW
Past 13-24 months	6-3 (0.667)	W L WW L W L WW
Past 25-36 months	no games
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: 460 Average for: 347 Average against: 348
Round 1		Valorose played #115 Ann Skylstad (Fort Stockton, TX) and lost 284 to 335 (a spread of -51) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Valorose’s record vs. Skylstad 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: #93. Current record: 0-1, -51.
Round 2		Valorose played #49 Deborah Gaudier (Houston, TX) and won 396 to 284 (a spread of 112) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Gaudier in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 1-1, +61.
Round 3		Valorose played #16 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and won 460 to 378 (a spread of 82) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Bianca in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-1, +143.
Round 4		Valorose played #99 Lorraine Pariser (Los Angeles, CA) and won 313 to 276 (a spread of 37) . The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Valorose’s record vs. Pariser 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: #30. Current record: 3-1, +180.
Round 5		Valorose played #74 Bill Kinsella (Yale BC) and won 387 to 328 (a spread of 59) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Kinsella in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-1, +239.
Round 6		Valorose played #5 Bob Antolak (Elmhurst, IL) and won 416 to 291 (a spread of 125) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Antolak in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-1, +364.
Round 7		Valorose played #75 Yvonne Klaskow (St Petersburg, FL) and won 381 to 290 (a spread of 91) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Klaskow in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 6-1, +455.
Round 8		Valorose played #57 Chad Harris (Clemson, SC) and lost 363 to 396 (a spread of -33) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Harris in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-2, +422. Valorose is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Valorose is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 9		Valorose played #89 Andrea Meeden (Houston, TX) and won 386 to 340 (a spread of 46) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Meeden in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-2, +468.
Round 10		Valorose played #60 Chad Hopper (Austin, TX) and lost 354 to 361 (a spread of -7) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Hopper in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-3, +461. Valorose is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Valorose played #72 Janice Kaye (Saint Paul, MN) and lost 336 to 339 (a spread of -3) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Kaye in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7-4, +458.
Round 12		Valorose played #101 Lisa E Paul (Carson City, NV) and won 417 to 334 (a spread of 83) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Paul in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8-4, +541.
Round 13		Valorose played #114 Ricky Sirois (Columbia, MO) and won 318 to 314 (a spread of 4) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Sirois in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-4, +545. Valorose is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Valorose played #23 Jean Bryant (Seattle, WA) and lost 269 to 363 (a spread of -94) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Bryant in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 9-5, +451.
Round 15		Valorose played #83 Karen Lundeen (Tucson, AZ) and lost 350 to 383 (a spread of -33) . The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Valorose’s record vs. Lundeen 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: #32. Current record: 9-6, +418.
Round 16		Valorose played #41 Brian Engelberg (Meridian, ID) and lost 305 to 346 (a spread of -41) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Engelberg in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 9-7, +377.
Round 17		Valorose played #102 Robert Peters (Huntington Beach, CA) and lost 310 to 370 (a spread of -60) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Peters in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-8, +317.
Round 18		Valorose played #29 Bonnie Carroll (San Francisco, CA) and lost 303 to 413 (a spread of -110) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Carroll in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 9-9, +207.
Round 19		Valorose played #54 JC Green (East Palo Alto, CA) and lost 277 to 562 (a spread of -285) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: BAT Valorose’s record vs. Green in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #80. Current record: 9-10, -78.
Round 20		Valorose played #128 Avis Turner (Decatur, GA) and won 361 to 318 (a spread of 43) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Turner in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 10-10, -35.
Round 21		Valorose played #87 Sara McLaughlin (Lubbock, TX) and lost 283 to 413 (a spread of -130) . Before this event, Valorose had not played McLaughlin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 10-11, -165.
Round 22		Valorose played #105 Bradley Powell (Davis, CA) and lost 314 to 352 (a spread of -38) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Powell in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #91. Current record: 10-12, -203.
Round 23		Valorose played #65 Iva Hunt (Buckeye Lake, OH) and lost 333 to 346 (a spread of -13) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Hunt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #100. Current record: 10-13, -216.
Round 24		Valorose played #27 Evelyn Callaway (Bryan, TX) and lost 346 to 400 (a spread of -54) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Callaway in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #107. Current record: 10-14, -270.
Round 25		Valorose played #115 Ann Skylstad (Fort Stockton, TX) and won 375 to 296 (a spread of 79) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Valorose’s record vs. Skylstad 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: #98. Current record: 11-14, -191.
Round 26		Valorose played #115 Ann Skylstad (Fort Stockton, TX) and won 299 to 275 (a spread of 24) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Valorose’s record vs. Skylstad 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: #88. Current record: 12-14, -167.
Round 27		Valorose played #76 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and won 392 to 314 (a spread of 78) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Konkol in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 13-14, -89.
Round 28		Valorose played #124 Alice Symons (Eureka, CA) and won 388 to 325 (a spread of 63) . Before this event, Valorose had not played Symons in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 14-14, -26.

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