Marilena Souza [#78] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Marilena Souza, 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. Souza currently has a record of 11-17, -801, and is ranked #80 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
	Given name(s): Marilena Surname(s): Souza Home: Pembroke Pines, FL, United States Awards: Ft. Lauderdale City Champ - Tennis - Div. A & B Hobbies: tennis, scuba dive Occupation: Retired NSC 2004 Division: 6 NSC 2004 Rank: 65/76, 12-18 -120 NSC 2005 Division: 6 NSC 2005 Rank: 76/131, 13.5-14.5 -109

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	3-15 (0.167)
Past 1-12 months	0-1 (0.000)	L
Past 13-24 months	1-6 (0.143)	L W LLLLL
Past 25-36 months	1-4 (0.200)	LLL W L
Past 37-48 months	0-1 (0.000)	L
Past 49-60 months	0-1 (0.000)	L
Past 61-72 months	1-2 (0.333)	W LL
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 454 Average for: 333 Average against: 362
Round 1		Souza played #80 Phil Spry (Colorado Springs, CO) and won 358 to 339 (a spread of 19). Before this event, Souza had not played Spry in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 1-0, +19.
Round 2		Souza played #27 Luther Durant (Scottsdale, AZ) and lost 303 to 373 (a spread of -70). Before this event, Souza had not played Durant in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-1, -51.
Round 3		Souza played #36 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and lost 346 to 471 (a spread of -125). Before this event, Souza had not played Galebach in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 1-2, -176.
Round 4		Souza played #89 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 315 to 392 (a spread of -77). Before this event, Souza had not played Wood in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 1-3, -253.
Round 5		Souza played #47 David Klionsky (Durham, NC) and won 373 to 298 (a spread of 75). Before this event, Souza had not played Klionsky in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 2-3, -178.
Round 6		Souza played #11 Adam Boocher (South Bend, IN) and lost 266 to 373 (a spread of -107). Before this event, Souza had not played Boocher in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 2-4, -285.
Round 7		Souza played #4 Donna Atwood (Phoenix, AZ) and won 387 to 375 (a spread of 12). Before this event, Souza had not played Atwood in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-4, -273. Souza is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Souza is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 8		Souza played #61 Doris Patneau (Tulsa, OK) and lost 308 to 469 (a spread of -161). Before this event, Souza had not played Patneau in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 3-5, -434.
Round 9		Souza played #26 Gina DuMez (Elgin, IL) and lost 323 to 381 (a spread of -58). Before this event, Souza had not played DuMez in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-6, -492.
Round 10		Souza played #65 Fred III Rible (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 358 to 401 (a spread of -43). Before this event, Souza had not played Rible in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 3-7, -535.
Round 11		Souza played #19 Bonnie Cohn (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 338 to 372 (a spread of -34). Before this event, Souza had not played Cohn in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 3-8, -569.
Round 12		Souza played #54 Denise Mahnken (Long Beach, NY) and lost 328 to 386 (a spread of -58). Before this event, Souza had not played Mahnken in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 3-9, -627.
Round 13		Souza played #55 Betty C McDaniel (Sicklerville, NJ) and lost 289 to 338 (a spread of -49). Before this event, Souza had not played McDaniel in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 3-10, -676.
Round 14		Souza played #86 Marina A Villena (San Francisco, CA) and lost 274 to 366 (a spread of -92). Before this event, Souza had not played Villena in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 3-11, -768.
Round 15		Souza played #59 Tom OLaughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 250 to 410 (a spread of -160). Before this event, Souza had not played O'Laughlin in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 3-12, -928.
Round 16		Souza played #66 Burke Riley (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and won 365 to 308 (a spread of 57). The last time these two played was 2004-10 at: FT. LAUDERDALE, FL Souza’s record vs. Riley in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (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: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 4-12, -871.
Round 17		Souza played #52 Karen Lundeen (Tucson, AZ) and lost 314 to 342 (a spread of -28). Before this event, Souza had not played Lundeen in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 4-13, -899.
Round 18		Souza played #52 Karen Lundeen (Tucson, AZ) again and lost 291 to 332 (a spread of -41). Before this event, Souza had not played Lundeen in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 4-14, -940.
Round 19		Souza played #89 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) again and won 315 to 310 (a spread of 5). Before this event, Souza had not played Wood in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 5-14, -935.
Round 20		Souza played #66 Burke Riley (Ft Lauderdale, FL) again and lost 330 to 401 (a spread of -71). The last time these two played was 2004-10 at: FT. LAUDERDALE, FL Souza’s record vs. Riley in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (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: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 5-15, -1006.
Round 21		Souza played #88 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and lost 374 to 432 (a spread of -58). Before this event, Souza had not played Wittman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 5-16, -1064.
Round 22		Souza played #75 Mike Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 298 to 399 (a spread of -101). Before this event, Souza had not played Sherman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 5-17, -1165.
Round 23		Souza played #43 Pamela Hunter (Ottawa ON) and won 341 to 284 (a spread of 57). Before this event, Souza had not played Hunter in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 6-17, -1108.
Round 24		Souza played #47 David Klionsky (Durham, NC) again and won 352 to 324 (a spread of 28). Before this event, Souza had not played Klionsky in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 7-17, -1080.
Round 25		Souza played #74 Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) and won 454 to 263 (a spread of 191). The last time these two played was 2001-06 at: POMPANO BEACH, FL Souza’s record vs. Shapiro 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: #86. Current record: 8-17, -889.
Round 26		Souza played #74 Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) again and won 333 to 330 (a spread of 3). The last time these two played was 2001-06 at: POMPANO BEACH, FL Souza’s record vs. Shapiro 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: #85. Current record: 9-17, -886.
Round 27		Souza played #52 Karen Lundeen (Tucson, AZ) for the third time and won 408 to 338 (a spread of 70). Before this event, Souza had not played Lundeen in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 10-17, -816.
Round 28		Souza played #89 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) for the third time and won 346 to 331 (a spread of 15). Before this event, Souza had not played Wood in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 11-17, -801.

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