Kathy Hooper [#45] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Kathy Hooper, 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. Hooper currently has a record of 14-14, -88, and is ranked #63 in Division 4.

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): Kathy Surname(s): Hooper Home: Monroe, NY, United States Hobbies: reading, needlework Occupation: School Librarian NSC 2002 Division: 4 NSC 2002 Rank: 89/126, 14-17 -200

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	14-23 (0.378)
Past 1-12 months	1-4 (0.200)	L W LLL
Past 13-24 months	1-2 (0.333)	LL W
Past 25-36 months	3-3 (0.500)	W LL WW L
Past 37-48 months	4-3 (0.571)	W LLL WWW
Past 49-60 months	4-11 (0.267)	LL W L W LLLLLLL W L W
Past 61-72 months	1-0 (1.000)	W
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 474 Average for: 363 Average against: 366
Round 1		Hooper played #26 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and won 474 to 260 (a spread of 214). The last time these two played was 2003-08 at: BIRD-IN-HAND, PA Hooper’s record vs. Epstein in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: WWW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 1-0, +214.
Round 2		Hooper played #88 Alan Riechman (Aiken, SC) and won 322 to 303 (a spread of 19). Before this event, Hooper had not played Riechman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-0, +233.
Round 3		Hooper played #94 T A Sanders (San Antonio, TX) and lost 288 to 388 (a spread of -100). Before this event, Hooper had not played Sanders in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 2-1, +133.
Round 4		Hooper played #114 Celia Thompson (Carneys Point, NJ) and won 415 to 356 (a spread of 59). Before this event, Hooper had not played Thompson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 3-1, +192.
Round 5		Hooper played #113 Nicholas Tam (Calgary AB) and won 413 to 337 (a spread of 76). Before this event, Hooper had not played Tam in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 4-1, +268.
Round 6		Hooper played #120 Judith Whitcomb (Patagonia, AZ) and lost 317 to 365 (a spread of -48). Before this event, Hooper had not played Whitcomb in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-2, +220.
Round 7		Hooper played #16 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and lost 380 to 447 (a spread of -67). The last time these two played was 2005-12 at: SHELTON, CT Hooper’s record vs. Cleary in the 7 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-3, +153.
Round 8		Hooper played #78 Samantha Orleans (Bryn Mawr, PA) and won 438 to 311 (a spread of 127). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Hooper’s record vs. Orleans 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: #28. Current record: 5-3, +280.
Round 9		Hooper played #93 Miriam Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 393 to 374 (a spread of 19). Before this event, Hooper had not played Saldanha in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-3, +299.
Round 10		Hooper played #77 Robert Nellis (Glennview, FL) and lost 401 to 428 (a spread of -27). Before this event, Hooper had not played Nellis in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 6-4, +272.
Round 11		Hooper played #58 Ralph King (Gainesville, FL) and lost 253 to 404 (a spread of -151). Before this event, Hooper had not played King in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 6-5, +121.
Round 12		Hooper played #71 Scott McDougall (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 349 to 408 (a spread of -59). Before this event, Hooper had not played McDougall in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-6, +62.
Round 13		Hooper played #112 Brendan Sullivan (Shrewsbury, MA) and lost 305 to 450 (a spread of -145). Before this event, Hooper had not played Sullivan in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 6-7, -83.
Round 14		Hooper played #1 Delores Arrington (Sicklerville, NJ) and lost 292 to 372 (a spread of -80). Before this event, Hooper had not played Arrington in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 6-8, -163.
Round 15		Hooper played #64 Sid Lashley (Mississauga ON) and won 378 to 341 (a spread of 37). The last time these two played was 2002-02 at: DANBURY, CT Hooper’s record vs. Lashley 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: #68. Current record: 7-8, -126.
Round 16		Hooper played #34 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and won 352 to 273 (a spread of 79). Before this event, Hooper had not played Gee in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8-8, -47.
Round 17		Hooper played #93 Miriam Saldanha (Richmond BC) again and lost 325 to 409 (a spread of -84). Before this event, Hooper had not played Saldanha in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 8-9, -131.
Round 18		Hooper played #30 Jim Fonti (Port Jefferson, NY) and won 370 to 295 (a spread of 75). The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: DANBURY, CT Hooper’s record vs. Fonti in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 9-9, -56.
Round 19		Hooper played #53 Eric Johnston (Palo Alto, CA) and won 421 to 386 (a spread of 35). Before this event, Hooper had not played Johnston in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 10-9, -21.
Round 20		Hooper played #59 Sarah King (Scottsdale, AZ) and won 408 to 334 (a spread of 74). Before this event, Hooper had not played King in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 11-9, +53.
Round 21		Hooper played #20 Jesse Cromer (Charlotte, NC) and lost 347 to 376 (a spread of -29). Before this event, Hooper had not played Cromer in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 11-10, +24.
Round 22		Hooper played #35 Mark Goodman (Clinton, NY) and won 387 to 385 (a spread of 2). The last time these two played was 2003-03 at: SHELTON, CT Hooper’s record vs. Goodman 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: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 12-10, +26.
Round 23		Hooper played #68 Nancee Mancel (Albuquerque, NM) and won 394 to 305 (a spread of 89). Before this event, Hooper had not played Mancel in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 13-10, +115.
Round 24		Hooper played #97 Richard Savitt (Miami, FL) and lost 365 to 410 (a spread of -45). The last time these two played was 2004-04 at: STAMFORD, CT Hooper’s record vs. Savitt in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. 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: #45. Current record: 13-11, +70.
Round 25		Hooper played #92 Dion Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 370 to 410 (a spread of -40). Before this event, Hooper had not played Saldanha in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 13-12, +30.
Round 26		Hooper played #6 Mary Ellen Bergeron (Florence, MA) and won 367 to 350 (a spread of 17). Before this event, Hooper had not played Bergeron in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 14-12, +47.
Round 27		Hooper played #51 Nadine Jacobson (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 296 to 392 (a spread of -96). Before this event, Hooper had not played Jacobson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 14-13, -49.
Round 28		Hooper played #72 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and lost 337 to 376 (a spread of -39). Before this event, Hooper had not played Melvin in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 14-14, -88.

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