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Jeff Martin [#64] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Jeff Martin, 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. Martin currently has a record of 14-14, -383, and is ranked #54 in Division 2.

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): Jeff
Surname(s): Martin
Home: Albuquerque, NM, United States
Hobbies: Backpacking, Guitar
Occupation: Control System Software
NSC 2002 Division: 4
NSC 2002 Rank: 16/126, 19-12 +296
NSC 2004 Division: 2
NSC 2004 Rank: 128/139, 11-19 -490
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 3/134, 20-8 +1020

 

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event40-36 (0.526) 
Past 1-12 months13-12 (0.520)LL W LLL WW L WW LLL WW L WW L WWWW L
Past 13-24 months16-16 (0.500)W LL WWW LLL WW LL WW LL W L W LL WW LL WW L W L W
Past 25-36 months9-6 (0.600)WWW L WWW LL WWW LLL
Past 37-48 months1-2 (0.333)LL W
Past 49-60 months1-0 (1.000)W
Past 61-72 monthsno games
Past 73-84 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 512
Average for: 386
Average against: 400

Round 1

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Martin played #5 Doug Brockmeier (Yorba Linda, CA) and lost 394 to 519 (a spread of -125).

Before this event, Martin had not played Brockmeier in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #94.

Current record: 0-1, -125.

Round 2

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Martin played #63 David Mallick (Andover, MA) and lost 316 to 478 (a spread of -162).

Before this event, Martin had not played Mallick in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 0-2, -287.

Round 3

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Martin played #13 Jesse Day (New Haven, CT) and won 422 to 353 (a spread of 69).

Before this event, Martin had not played Day in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 1-2, -218.

Round 4

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Martin played #54 Rose Kreiswirth (East Northport, NY) and lost 332 to 340 (a spread of -8).

Before this event, Martin had not played Kreiswirth in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 1-3, -226.

Round 5

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Martin played #45 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and won 416 to 403 (a spread of 13).

Before this event, Martin had not played Horowitz in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 2-3, -213.

Round 6

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Martin played #81 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and won 456 to 407 (a spread of 49).

Before this event, Martin had not played Rosen in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 3-3, -164.

Round 7

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Martin played #106 Carlene Wallis (Sparks, NV) and won 466 to 348 (a spread of 118).

The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ

Martin’s record vs. Wallis in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: LL.
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: #44.

Current record: 4-3, -46.

Round 8

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Martin played #26 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 393 to 342 (a spread of 51).

Before this event, Martin had not played Fiszbein in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 5-3, +5.

Round 9

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Martin played #19 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) and won 419 to 303 (a spread of 116).

Before this event, Martin had not played Elkins in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 6-3, +121.

Round 10

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Martin played #38 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and lost 374 to 382 (a spread of -8).

Before this event, Martin had not played Grosman in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 6-4, +113.

Round 11

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Martin played #40 Anne Hay (Raleigh, NC) and won 398 to 381 (a spread of 17).

Before this event, Martin had not played Hay in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 7-4, +130.

Round 12

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Martin played #99 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and won 365 to 358 (a spread of 7).

The last time these two played was 2005-09 at: ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Martin’s record vs. Tyler in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-4 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: LL.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: LL.
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: #18.

Current record: 8-4, +137.

Round 13

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Martin played #78 Robert Quigley (New Haven, CT) and lost 354 to 578 (a spread of -224).

Before this event, Martin had not played Quigley in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 8-5, -87.

Round 14

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Martin played #22 Alyssa Faria (Washington, DC) and won 326 to 304 (a spread of 22).

Before this event, Martin had not played Faria in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 9-5, -65.

Round 15

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Martin played #68 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and won 434 to 380 (a spread of 54).

Before this event, Martin had not played Oliger in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 10-5, -11.

Round 16

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Martin played #36 Gerry Greenside (Myrtle Beach, SC) and lost 319 to 468 (a spread of -149).

The last time these two played was 2005-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV

Martin’s record vs. Greenside in the 7 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.
Past 73-84 months: no games.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 10-6, -160.

Round 17

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Martin played #30 Steve Glass (Dade City, FL) and lost 362 to 389 (a spread of -27).

The last time these two played was 2005-09 at: ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Martin’s record vs. Glass in the 7 years leading up to this event: 4-3 (0.571).
Past 1-12 months: LW.
Past 13-24 months: LWLW.
Past 25-36 months: W.
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: #31.

Current record: 10-7, -187.

Round 18

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Martin played #75 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 378 to 335 (a spread of 43).

Before this event, Martin had not played Popper in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 11-7, -144.

Round 19

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Martin played #68 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) again and lost 353 to 376 (a spread of -23).

Before this event, Martin had not played Oliger in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 11-8, -167.

Round 20

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Martin played #14 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 428 to 514 (a spread of -86).

The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: FT. WORTH, TX

Martin’s record vs. De Waelsche 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: #39.

Current record: 11-9, -253.

Round 21

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Martin played #88 Tom Singleton (Laguna Hills, CA) and won 414 to 398 (a spread of 16).

Before this event, Martin had not played Singleton in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 12-9, -237.

Round 22

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Martin played #48 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 331 to 498 (a spread of -167).

The last time these two played was 2005-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV

Martin’s record vs. Kamen in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: WW.
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: #42.

Current record: 12-10, -404.

Round 23

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Martin played #12 Jonn Dalton (Austin, TX) and lost 364 to 396 (a spread of -32).

Before this event, Martin had not played Dalton in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 12-11, -436.

Round 24

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Martin played #59 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 433 to 367 (a spread of 66).

Before this event, Martin had not played Lipkin in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 13-11, -370.

Round 25

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Martin played #80 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 350 to 398 (a spread of -48).

Before this event, Martin had not played Rickhoff in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 13-12, -418.

Round 26

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Martin played #72 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and lost 326 to 439 (a spread of -113).

Before this event, Martin had not played Pearl in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 13-13, -531.

Round 27

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Martin played #86 Luise Shafritz (Las Vegas, NV) and won 512 to 357 (a spread of 155).

The last time these two played was 2005-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV

Martin’s record vs. Shafritz in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: L.
Past 13-24 months: WWL.
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: #50.

Current record: 14-13, -376.

Round 28

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Martin played #3 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and lost 375 to 382 (a spread of -7).

The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV

Martin’s record vs. Avrin 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: #54.

Current record: 14-14, -383.


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