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Bob Yarmchuk [#130] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Bob Yarmchuk, 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. Yarmchuk currently has a record of 15-13, +559, and is ranked #42 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

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Given name(s): Bob
Surname(s): Yarmchuk
Home: Tucson, AZ, United States
Hobbies: Gardening, numismatics
Occupation: Retired
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 6/134, 19-9 +778

 

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event17-7 (0.708) 
Past 1-12 monthsno games
Past 13-24 months17-7 (0.708)W L WWW LL WW LLL WW L WWWWWWWWW
Past 25-36 monthsno games
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games
Past 73-84 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 535
Average for: 387
Average against: 367

Round 1

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Yarmchuk played #26 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and lost 355 to 369 (a spread of -14).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Cullman in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 0-1, -14.

Round 2

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Yarmchuk played #124 Jacob Williams (Austin, TX) and lost 377 to 435 (a spread of -58).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Williams in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 0-2, -72.

Round 3

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Yarmchuk played #121 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 452 to 308 (a spread of 144).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played White in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 1-2, +72.

Round 4

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Yarmchuk played #62 Ken Kasney (Cypress, TX) and won 436 to 402 (a spread of 34).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Kasney in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 2-2, +106.

Round 5

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Yarmchuk played #87 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and won 448 to 294 (a spread of 154).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Petree in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 3-2, +260.

Round 6

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Yarmchuk played #40 Greg Edwards (Minneapolis, MN) and won 333 to 268 (a spread of 65).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Edwards in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 4-2, +325.

Round 7

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Yarmchuk played #34 Roy Dixon (Dade City, FL) and won 377 to 350 (a spread of 27).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Dixon in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 5-2, +352.

Round 8

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Yarmchuk played #70 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX) and won 404 to 350 (a spread of 54).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played McArthur in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6-2, +406.

Yarmchuk is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 9

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Yarmchuk played #113 Michael Thelen (West Jordan, UT) and lost 359 to 426 (a spread of -67).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Thelen in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 6-3, +339.

Round 10

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Yarmchuk played #112 S Spencer Sun (Novato, CA) and lost 339 to 443 (a spread of -104).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Sun in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 6-4, +235.

Round 11

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Yarmchuk played #92 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and won 465 to 300 (a spread of 165).

The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Yarmchuk’s record vs. Routzahn 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: #20.

Current record: 7-4, +400.

Round 12

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Yarmchuk played #58 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and lost 311 to 381 (a spread of -70).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Igra in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 7-5, +330.

Round 13

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Yarmchuk played #68 Daiva Markelis (Charleston, IL) and lost 288 to 426 (a spread of -138).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Markelis in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 7-6, +192.

Round 14

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Yarmchuk played #119 David Weiss (Billings, MT) and won 365 to 363 (a spread of 2).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Weiss in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 8-6, +194.

Round 15

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Yarmchuk played #87 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) again and lost 422 to 423 (a spread of -1).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Petree in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 8-7, +193.

Round 16

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Yarmchuk played #85 John Ortman (Roseville, CA) and lost 349 to 412 (a spread of -63).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Ortman in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 8-8, +130.

Round 17

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Yarmchuk played #44 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT) and won 412 to 361 (a spread of 51).

The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ

Yarmchuk’s record vs. Fishman 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: #48.

Current record: 9-8, +181.

Round 18

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Yarmchuk played #89 Cindy Quinn (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 430 to 326 (a spread of 104).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Quinn in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 10-8, +285.

Round 19

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Yarmchuk played #16 Jeremy Cahnmann (Chicago, IL) and won 417 to 338 (a spread of 79).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Cahnmann in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 11-8, +364.

Round 20

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Yarmchuk played #52 P K Gott (Portland, OR) and lost 369 to 451 (a spread of -82).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Gott in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 11-9, +282.

Round 21

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Yarmchuk played #114 Robin Torrance (Idyllwild, CA) and won 535 to 335 (a spread of 200).

The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Yarmchuk’s record vs. Torrance 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: #29.

Current record: 12-9, +482.

Round 22

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Yarmchuk played #105 R Jason Sommer (Solvang, CA) and won 439 to 271 (a spread of 168).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Sommer in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 13-9, +650.

Round 23

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Yarmchuk played #123 Michael Wier (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 342 to 366 (a spread of -24).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Wier in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 13-10, +626.

Round 24

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Yarmchuk played #101 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and lost 402 to 407 (a spread of -5).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Simon in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 13-11, +621.

Round 25

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Yarmchuk played #7 Mitch Bayersdorfer (Menlo Park, CA) and won 379 to 334 (a spread of 45).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Bayersdorfer in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 14-11, +666.

Round 26

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Yarmchuk played #87 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) for the third time and lost 312 to 409 (a spread of -97).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Petree in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 14-12, +569.

Round 27

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Yarmchuk played #7 Mitch Bayersdorfer (Menlo Park, CA) again and won 404 to 340 (a spread of 64).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Bayersdorfer in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 15-12, +633.

Round 28

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Yarmchuk played #123 Michael Wier (Phoenix, AZ) again and lost 309 to 383 (a spread of -74).

Before this event, Yarmchuk had not played Wier in at least 7 years.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 15-13, +559.


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