Gina DuMez [#26] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Gina DuMez, 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. DuMez currently has a record of 11.5-16.5, -29, and is ranked #69 in Division 5.

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): Gina
Surname(s): DuMez
Home: Elgin, IL, United States
Awards: won 2nd place in my division in San Diego 2002
Hobbies: Poker, Line dancing
Occupation: Retired
NSC 1987 Division: 1
NSC 1987 Rank: 12-9 +521
NSC 1990 Division: 2
NSC 1990 Rank: 19/106, 16-11 +495
NSC 1992 Division: 1
NSC 1992 Rank: 175/176, 5-22 -1531
NSC 1994 Division: 2
NSC 1994 Rank: 56/90, 13-14 -124
NSC 1996 Division: 2
NSC 1996 Rank: 63/106, 13-14 -192
NSC 1998 Division: 3
NSC 1998 Rank: 34/133, 17-14 +1330
NSC 2002 Division: 5
NSC 2002 Rank: 2/111, 22-9 +1658
NSC 2004 Division: 4
NSC 2004 Rank: 45/150, 16-14 +671
NSC 2005 Division: 5
NSC 2005 Rank: 32/93, 15-13 +548

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	9-2 (0.818)
Past 1-12 months	no games
Past 13-24 months	4-2 (0.667)	LL WWWW
Past 25-36 months	no games
Past 37-48 months	no games
Past 49-60 months	5-0 (1.000)	WWWWW
Past 61-72 months	no games
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 484 Average for: 367 Average against: 368
Round 1		DuMez played #53 David Mahnken (Long Beach, NY) and lost 335 to 341 (a spread of -6). Before this event, DuMez had not played Mahnken in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 0-1, -6.
Round 2		DuMez played #9 Ivan Blackman (Bahamas) and lost 368 to 385 (a spread of -17). Before this event, DuMez had not played Blackman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 0-2, -23.
Round 3		DuMez played #37 Jeanne Gannon (Atlantic Highlands, NJ) and won 386 to 315 (a spread of 71). Before this event, DuMez had not played Gannon in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 1-2, +48.
Round 4		DuMez played #87 Louella Wier (Phoenix, AZ) and won 389 to 331 (a spread of 58). Before this event, DuMez had not played Wier in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 2-2, +106.
Round 5		DuMez played #20 Jeff Cooley (Jacksonville, FL) and lost 310 to 428 (a spread of -118). Before this event, DuMez had not played Cooley in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 2-3, -12.
Round 6		DuMez played #91 Antonio Malonzo (Philippines) and lost 353 to 400 (a spread of -47). Before this event, DuMez had not played Malonzo in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 2-4, -59.
Round 7		DuMez played #28 Andrew Fanoe (Marietta, GA) and won 352 to 348 (a spread of 4). Before this event, DuMez had not played Fanoe in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 3-4, -55.
Round 8		DuMez played #65 Fred III Rible (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 357 to 387 (a spread of -30). Before this event, DuMez had not played Rible in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #60. Current record: 3-5, -85.
Round 9		DuMez played #78 Marilena Souza (Pembroke Pines, FL) and won 381 to 323 (a spread of 58). Before this event, DuMez had not played Souza in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 4-5, -27.
Round 10		DuMez played #61 Doris Patneau (Tulsa, OK) and lost 351 to 449 (a spread of -98). Before this event, DuMez had not played Patneau in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #60. Current record: 4-6, -125.
Round 11		DuMez played #30 Jan Feidel (Milton, DE) and lost 414 to 432 (a spread of -18). Before this event, DuMez had not played Feidel in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 4-7, -143.
Round 12		DuMez played #15 Judy Carlock (Tucson, AZ) and won 484 to 369 (a spread of 115). Before this event, DuMez had not played Carlock in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 5-7, -28.
Round 13		DuMez played #51 Susan Love (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 347 to 357 (a spread of -10). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP DuMez’s record vs. Love in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: WW. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 5-8, -38.
Round 14		DuMez played #74 Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) and won 408 to 263 (a spread of 145). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP DuMez’s record vs. Shapiro 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 6-8, +107.
Round 15		DuMez played #10 Doug Bobkovich (Gilbert, AZ) and lost 366 to 388 (a spread of -22). Before this event, DuMez had not played Bobkovich in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 6-9, +85.
Round 16		DuMez played #25 Dawn Doyle (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and lost 388 to 484 (a spread of -96). Before this event, DuMez had not played Doyle in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 6-10, -11.
Round 17		DuMez played #76 Fraser Simpson (Toronto ON) and lost 334 to 339 (a spread of -5). Before this event, DuMez had not played Simpson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 6-11, -16.
Round 18		DuMez played #28 Andrew Fanoe (Marietta, GA) again and lost 358 to 414 (a spread of -56). Before this event, DuMez had not played Fanoe in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 6-12, -72.
Round 19		DuMez played #21 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and won 336 to 323 (a spread of 13). Before this event, DuMez had not played Cooper in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 7-12, -59.
Round 20		DuMez played #43 Pamela Hunter (Ottawa ON) and lost 300 to 411 (a spread of -111). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP DuMez’s record vs. Hunter 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: #78. Current record: 7-13, -170.
Round 21		DuMez played #18 Myrna Cohen (Cupertino, CA) and won 372 to 332 (a spread of 40). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP DuMez’s record vs. Cohen 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 8-13, -130.
Round 22		DuMez played #4 Donna Atwood (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 309 to 385 (a spread of -76). Before this event, DuMez had not played Atwood in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 8-14, -206.
Round 23		DuMez played #66 Burke Riley (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and won 456 to 325 (a spread of 131). Before this event, DuMez had not played Riley in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 9-14, -75.
Round 24		DuMez played #86 Marina A Villena (San Francisco, CA) and lost 293 to 370 (a spread of -77). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP DuMez’s record vs. Villena 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: #76. Current record: 9-15, -152.
Round 25		DuMez played #43 Pamela Hunter (Ottawa ON) again and won 411 to 310 (a spread of 101). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP DuMez’s record vs. Hunter 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: #70. Current record: 10-15, -51.
Round 26		DuMez played #15 Judy Carlock (Tucson, AZ) again and won 398 to 361 (a spread of 37). Before this event, DuMez had not played Carlock in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 11-15, -14.
Round 27		DuMez played #19 Bonnie Cohn (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 360 to 375 (a spread of -15). Before this event, DuMez had not played Cohn in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 11-16, -29.
Round 28		DuMez played #5 Ron Barker (Boise, ID) and tied at 349. Before this event, DuMez had not played Barker in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 11.5-16.5, -29.

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