Jean Carol [#8] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Jean Carol, who is a contestant at the 2006 U.S. SCRABBLE® Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. Carol currently has a record of 12-16, -621, and is ranked #62 in Division 1.

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

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Given name(s): Jean
Surname(s): Carol
Home: Cincinnati, OH, United States
Awards: SuperStar - It was an honor just to be there
Hobbies: travel, studying Spanish and Russian
Occupation: Retired Teacher
NSC 1978 Division: 1
NSC 1978 Rank: 59/65, 119.0 credits
NSC 1985 Division: 1
NSC 1985 Rank: 62/302, 13-9 +523
NSC 1987 Division: 1
NSC 1987 Rank: 14-7 +1256
NSC 1989 Division: 1
NSC 1989 Rank: 112/149, 12-15 -242
NSC 1990 Division: 1
NSC 1990 Rank: 68/176, 14-13 +491
NSC 1992 Division: 1
NSC 1992 Rank: 81/176, 14-13 -252
NSC 1994 Division: 1
NSC 1994 Rank: 87/134, 12.5-14.5 -542
NSC 1996 Division: 1
NSC 1996 Rank: 72/108, 12-15 -65
NSC 1998 Division: 1
NSC 1998 Rank: 73/126, 15-16 -378
NSC 2000 Division: 1
NSC 2000 Rank: 70/98, 14-17 -377
NSC 2002 Division: 1
NSC 2002 Rank: 112/132, 13-18 -554
NSC 2004 Division: 1
NSC 2004 Rank: 110/172, 14-16 -203
NSC 2005 Division: 1
NSC 2005 Rank: 78/87, 11-17 -653

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	88-134 (0.396)
Past 1-12 months	17-19 (0.472)	W L W L WWW LLLL W L W LL W L W LL WW L WW L W L W L W LLL W
Past 13-24 months	9-19 (0.321)	LLLLL WW LL W LL W LL WWW L W LLLLLLL W
Past 25-36 months	15.5-24.5 (0.388)	L WW L WW LLL W L W LLLLLLL WW LTL WW LL W L WW LLL WW LLL
Past 37-48 months	10.5-12.5 (0.457)	L W LLL WTWWWW L W LL W LLL W LL W
Past 49-60 months	21-35 (0.375)	LLL WWW LLL WW L W LLL WWW LLLLLLLLLLL WWW LLLL WWWWW L WWWW LLLLLLLLL
Past 61-72 months	15-24 (0.385)	LL WW LLLLLL W L WW L WW L W LL W LL WW LLLLL W LL W LL WW
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 565 Average for: 395 Average against: 417
Round 1		Carol played #70 Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thailand) and lost 372 to 437 (a spread of -65). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Carol’s record vs. Sujjayakorn in the 7 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 0-1, -65. Carol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Carol is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 2		Carol played #56 Trip Payne (Boca Raton, FL) and won 413 to 390 (a spread of 23). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Carol’s record vs. Payne in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-3 (0.250). 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: LWL. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 1-1, -42.
Round 3		Carol played #10 Ira Cohen (Los Angeles, CA) and won 399 to 390 (a spread of 9). The last time these two played was 2005-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Carol’s record vs. Cohen in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-5 (0.167). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: WL. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-1, -33.
Round 4		Carol played #68 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 393 to 583 (a spread of -190). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: CHARLOTTE, NC Carol’s record vs. Sherman in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-4 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-2, -223.
Round 5		Carol played #76 Ben Withers (Houston, TX) and won 491 to 334 (a spread of 157). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: CHARLOTTE, NC Carol’s record vs. Withers in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-4 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: LL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-2, -66. Carol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Carol played #17 Robert Ellickson (New Haven, CT) and lost 377 to 424 (a spread of -47). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Carol’s record vs. Ellickson in the 7 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 3-3, -113.
Round 7		Carol played #39 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and won 407 to 373 (a spread of 34). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: BALTIC CRUISE Carol’s record vs. Linn in the 7 years leading up to this event: 11-7 (0.611). Past 1-12 months: LWL. Past 13-24 months: LW. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: LWWWLW. Past 49-60 months: WWLL. Past 61-72 months: WW. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4-3, -79.
Round 8		Carol played #44 Lewis Martinez (Fresno, CA) and won 401 to 400 (a spread of 1). The last time these two played was 2006-01 at: RENO, NV Carol’s record vs. Martinez in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: WW. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-3, -78.
Round 9		Carol played #52 John OLaughlin (Sun Prairie, WI) and won 470 to 461 (a spread of 9). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Carol’s record vs. O'Laughlin in the 7 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-3, -69.
Round 10		Carol played #7 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL) and won 565 to 243 (a spread of 322). The last time these two played was 2001-01 at: RENO,NV Carol’s record vs. Cappelletto in the 7 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: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-3, +253.
Round 11		Carol played #64 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 375 to 418 (a spread of -43). The last time these two played was 2001-07 at: RENO, NV Carol’s record vs. Rowland in the 7 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: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-4, +210.
Round 12		Carol played #21 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and lost 301 to 409 (a spread of -108). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Carol’s record vs. Gabriel in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-3 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LL. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: WWW. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-5, +102. Carol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Carol is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 13		Carol played #42 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 412 to 468 (a spread of -56). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: CHARLOTTE, NC Carol’s record vs. Mallick in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-7 (0.222). Past 1-12 months: LW. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: WL. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: LL. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-6, +46. Carol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Carol played #14 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 541 to 313 (a spread of 228). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Carol’s record vs. Day in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). 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: LL. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8-6, +274. Carol is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Carol played #32 Jason Katz-Brown (Cambridge, MA) and lost 301 to 501 (a spread of -200). Before this event, Carol had not played Katz-Brown in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 8-7, +74.
Round 16		Carol played #58 Mark Pistolese (Pahoa, HI) and won 404 to 333 (a spread of 71). The last time these two played was 2002-07 at: RENO, NV Carol’s record vs. Pistolese in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). 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: LW. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 9-7, +145.
Round 17		Carol played #18 Paul Epstein (Keego Harbor, MI) and won 448 to 345 (a spread of 103). The last time these two played was 2002-04 at: INDIANAPOLIS, IN Carol’s record vs. Epstein in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600). 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: LW. Past 61-72 months: WLW. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-7, +248.
Round 18		Carol played #36 Cecilia Le (Wilmington, DE) and lost 356 to 414 (a spread of -58). Before this event, Carol had not played Le in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 10-8, +190.
Round 19		Carol played #77 Trey Wright (Van Nuys, CA) and won 417 to 405 (a spread of 12). The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Carol’s record vs. Wright in the 7 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 11-8, +202.
Round 20		Carol played #35 Mark Landsberg (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 418 to 469 (a spread of -51). Before this event, Carol had not played Landsberg in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 11-9, +151.
Round 21		Carol played #59 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 292 to 394 (a spread of -102). The last time these two played was 2001-07 at: RENO, NV Carol’s record vs. Ploysangngam in the 7 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: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11-10, +49.
Round 22		Carol played #67 Lester Schonbrun (Oakland, CA) and lost 395 to 474 (a spread of -79). The last time these two played was 2006-01 at: RENO, NV Carol’s record vs. Schonbrun in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-3 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: WW. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: WL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-11, -30.
Round 23		Carol played #5 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and lost 413 to 432 (a spread of -19). The last time these two played was 2005-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Carol’s record vs. Baron in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (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: W. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 11-12, -49.
Round 24		Carol played #72 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and lost 361 to 608 (a spread of -247). Before this event, Carol had not played Wapnick in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-13, -296.
Round 25		Carol played #22 Jim Geary (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 296 to 489 (a spread of -193). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Carol’s record vs. Geary in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LWL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #58. Current record: 11-14, -489.
Round 26		Carol played #50 Kent Nelson (Sandy, UT) and lost 298 to 325 (a spread of -27). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: BALTIC CRUISE Carol’s record vs. Nelson in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: WLLW. 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 11-15, -516.
Round 27		Carol played #24 Randy Greenspan (Buffalo, NY) and lost 295 to 424 (a spread of -129). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Carol’s record vs. Greenspan in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-4 (0.429). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LW. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: LWLL. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 11-16, -645.
Round 28		Carol played #69 Keith Smith (Austin, TX) and won 456 to 432 (a spread of 24). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: CHARLOTTE, NC Carol’s record vs. Smith in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: LW. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 12-16, -621.

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