Susan Beard [#8] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Susan Beard, 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. Beard currently has a record of 13-15, +461, and is ranked #76 in Division 3.

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): Susan Surname(s): Beard Home: Rio Rancho, NM, United States Awards: Hobbies: Contra dancing, gardening, reading, dog agility training Occupation: Retired NSC 2000 Division: 3 NSC 2000 Rank: 64/122, 15-16 +449

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	50.5-46.5 (0.521)
Past 1-12 months	10-11 (0.476)	LLL W LL W L WW L W L W L WW L WW L
Past 13-24 months	9-6 (0.600)	L WWW L WW L W L WW L W L
Past 25-36 months	7-6 (0.538)	WW LL WWW LL WW LL
Past 37-48 months	5.5-6.5 (0.458)	WW LLLLL WW LTW
Past 49-60 months	5-8 (0.385)	LL WW L W LL W LLL W
Past 61-72 months	14-9 (0.609)	WWWW L WW L W LLLL WW L W L WWWW L
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 501 Average for: 393 Average against: 378
Round 1		Beard played #42 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and won 424 to 251 (a spread of 173). Before this event, Beard had not played Finkle in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 1-0, +173.
Round 2		Beard played #73 Vivian Minden (Dundas ON) and lost 394 to 456 (a spread of -62). Before this event, Beard had not played Minden in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-1, +111.
Round 3		Beard played #131 Pat Yarnell (Corona Del Mar, CA) and lost 374 to 388 (a spread of -14). The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Beard’s record vs. Yarnell in the 7 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: LWW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 1-2, +97.
Round 4		Beard played #56 Paul Haverly (Mount Dora, FL) and won 398 to 376 (a spread of 22). Before this event, Beard had not played Haverly in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 2-2, +119.
Round 5		Beard played #64 Cason Lane (San Diego, CA) and lost 357 to 366 (a spread of -9). The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Beard’s record vs. Lane in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: no games. 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: #70. Current record: 2-3, +110.
Round 6		Beard played #52 P K Gott (Portland, OR) and lost 345 to 424 (a spread of -79). The last time these two played was 2001-03 at: PORTLAND, OR Beard’s record vs. Gott 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: #91. Current record: 2-4, +31.
Round 7		Beard played #59 Bennett Jacobstein (Milpitas, CA) and lost 334 to 409 (a spread of -75). Before this event, Beard had not played Jacobstein in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #105. Current record: 2-5, -44.
Round 8		Beard played #80 Karen Moss (Lawton, OK) and won 453 to 285 (a spread of 168). Before this event, Beard had not played Moss in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 3-5, +124.
Round 9		Beard played #94 Lewis Saul (Tucson, AZ) and lost 388 to 399 (a spread of -11). The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Beard’s record vs. Saul in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WL. Past 25-36 months: WW. 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: #99. Current record: 3-6, +113.
Round 10		Beard played #100 Allan Simon (Calgary AB) and lost 336 to 486 (a spread of -150). The last time these two played was 2001-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Beard’s record vs. Simon 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: #110. Current record: 3-7, -37.
Round 11		Beard played #115 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and lost 343 to 398 (a spread of -55). The last time these two played was 2001-11 at: GRAND CANYON CHAMPIONSHIP Beard’s record vs. Unger 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: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 3-8, -92.
Round 12		Beard played #25 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 404 to 376 (a spread of 28). Before this event, Beard had not played Crotty in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #108. Current record: 4-8, -64.
Round 13		Beard played #91 Susan Rhea (Saint Paul, MN) and won 466 to 312 (a spread of 154). Before this event, Beard had not played Rhea in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #94. Current record: 5-8, +90.
Round 14		Beard recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 6-8, +140.
Round 15		Beard played #67 Peter Manzolillo (Bellmore, NY) and lost 388 to 403 (a spread of -15). Before this event, Beard had not played Manzolillo in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #93. Current record: 6-9, +125.
Round 16		Beard played #32 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) and won 401 to 309 (a spread of 92). The last time these two played was 2002-06 at: SWILLNS Beard’s record vs. Deutsch in the 7 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: LW. Past 61-72 months: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 7-9, +217.
Round 17		Beard played #115 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) again and lost 278 to 414 (a spread of -136). The last time these two played was 2001-11 at: GRAND CANYON CHAMPIONSHIP Beard’s record vs. Unger 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: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #93. Current record: 7-10, +81.
Round 18		Beard played #9 Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) and won 423 to 344 (a spread of 79). Before this event, Beard had not played Becker in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 8-10, +160.
Round 19		Beard played #131 Pat Yarnell (Corona Del Mar, CA) again and won 501 to 230 (a spread of 271). The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Beard’s record vs. Yarnell in the 7 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: LWW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 9-10, +431.
Round 20		Beard played #118 Patty Wayne (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 352 to 475 (a spread of -123). The last time these two played was 2003-09 at: ALBUQUERQUE, NM Beard’s record vs. Wayne in the 7 years leading up to this event: 5-4 (0.556). 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: L. Past 61-72 months: WWLWLWW. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 9-11, +308.
Round 21		Beard played #56 Paul Haverly (Mount Dora, FL) again and lost 355 to 458 (a spread of -103). Before this event, Beard had not played Haverly in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #92. Current record: 9-12, +205.
Round 22		Beard played #78 Sharon Moser (Baltimore, MD) and won 388 to 384 (a spread of 4). Before this event, Beard had not played Moser in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 10-12, +209.
Round 23		Beard played #9 Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) again and lost 384 to 408 (a spread of -24). Before this event, Beard had not played Becker in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #90. Current record: 10-13, +185.
Round 24		Beard played #48 Ira Freehof (Manhasset, NY) and won 480 to 339 (a spread of 141). Before this event, Beard had not played Freehof in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 11-13, +326.
Round 25		Beard played #92 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and won 442 to 367 (a spread of 75). Before this event, Beard had not played Routzahn in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 12-13, +401.
Round 26		Beard played #86 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and lost 318 to 403 (a spread of -85). Before this event, Beard had not played Perman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 12-14, +316.
Round 27		Beard played #52 P K Gott (Portland, OR) again and won 493 to 326 (a spread of 167). The last time these two played was 2001-03 at: PORTLAND, OR Beard’s record vs. Gott 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: #66. Current record: 13-14, +483.
Round 28		Beard played #10 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) and lost 387 to 409 (a spread of -22). Before this event, Beard had not played Bergmann in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 13-15, +461.

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