Betsey Wood [#89] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Betsey Wood, 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. Wood currently has a record of 9-19, -642, and is ranked #86 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): Betsey Surname(s): Wood Home: Concord, MA, United States Hobbies: photography, gardening, writing, yoga, tutoring and traveling Occupation: retired math teacher NSC 2004 Division: 5 NSC 2004 Rank: 85/90, 11-19 -504

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	18.5-26.5 (0.411)
Past 1-12 months	5-7 (0.417)	W L WW LLLL W L W L
Past 13-24 months	8.5-13.5 (0.386)	WW LTW L W L W LLL W L W LLLL W LL
Past 25-36 months	3-5 (0.375)	L WWW LLLL
Past 37-48 months	2-1 (0.667)	W L W
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 483 Average for: 349 Average against: 372
Round 1		Wood played #47 David Klionsky (Durham, NC) and lost 357 to 380 (a spread of -23). Before this event, Wood had not played Klionsky in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #60. Current record: 0-1, -23.
Round 2		Wood played #4 Donna Atwood (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 254 to 370 (a spread of -116). Before this event, Wood had not played Atwood in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 0-2, -139.
Round 3		Wood played #27 Luther Durant (Scottsdale, AZ) and lost 310 to 412 (a spread of -102). Before this event, Wood had not played Durant in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 0-3, -241.
Round 4		Wood played #78 Marilena Souza (Pembroke Pines, FL) and won 392 to 315 (a spread of 77). Before this event, Wood had not played Souza in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 1-3, -164.
Round 5		Wood played #11 Adam Boocher (South Bend, IN) and lost 286 to 466 (a spread of -180). Before this event, Wood had not played Boocher in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 1-4, -344.
Round 6		Wood played #80 Phil Spry (Colorado Springs, CO) and lost 322 to 406 (a spread of -84). Before this event, Wood had not played Spry in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 1-5, -428.
Round 7		Wood played #36 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and lost 401 to 418 (a spread of -17). Before this event, Wood had not played Galebach in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 1-6, -445.
Round 8		Wood played #55 Betty C McDaniel (Sicklerville, NJ) and won 406 to 315 (a spread of 91). Before this event, Wood had not played McDaniel in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 2-6, -354.
Round 9		Wood played #52 Karen Lundeen (Tucson, AZ) and won 483 to 279 (a spread of 204). Before this event, Wood had not played Lundeen in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 3-6, -150.
Round 10		Wood played #51 Susan Love (Milwaukee, WI) and won 446 to 357 (a spread of 89). Before this event, Wood had not played Love in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #58. Current record: 4-6, -61.
Round 11		Wood played #54 Denise Mahnken (Long Beach, NY) and lost 327 to 368 (a spread of -41). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: ALBANY, NY Wood’s record vs. Mahnken in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. 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: #66. Current record: 4-7, -102.
Round 12		Wood played #21 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and lost 350 to 424 (a spread of -74). Before this event, Wood had not played Cooper in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 4-8, -176.
Round 13		Wood played #37 Jeanne Gannon (Atlantic Highlands, NJ) and lost 368 to 436 (a spread of -68). The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: PARSIPPANY, NJ Wood’s record vs. Gannon in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-4 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WLL. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: WL. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 4-9, -244.
Round 14		Wood played #44 James Johnson (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 231 to 402 (a spread of -171). Before this event, Wood had not played Johnson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 4-10, -415.
Round 15		Wood played #54 Denise Mahnken (Long Beach, NY) again and lost 285 to 432 (a spread of -147). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: ALBANY, NY Wood’s record vs. Mahnken in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. 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: #86. Current record: 4-11, -562.
Round 16		Wood played #74 Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) and lost 350 to 404 (a spread of -54). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: ALBANY, NY Wood’s record vs. Shapiro in the 7 years leading up to this event: 4-6 (0.400). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: WLLL. Past 25-36 months: WWLL. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 4-12, -616.
Round 17		Wood played #47 David Klionsky (Durham, NC) again and won 380 to 343 (a spread of 37). Before this event, Wood had not played Klionsky in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 5-12, -579.
Round 18		Wood played #55 Betty C McDaniel (Sicklerville, NJ) again and won 371 to 332 (a spread of 39). Before this event, Wood had not played McDaniel in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 6-12, -540.
Round 19		Wood played #78 Marilena Souza (Pembroke Pines, FL) again and lost 310 to 315 (a spread of -5). Before this event, Wood had not played Souza in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 6-13, -545.
Round 20		Wood played #88 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and lost 320 to 399 (a spread of -79). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: PRINCETON, NJ Wood’s record vs. Wittman in the 7 years leading up to this event: 5.5-3.5 (0.611). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: WLTWWLWL. 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: #86. Current record: 6-14, -624.
Round 21		Wood played #66 Burke Riley (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and lost 307 to 327 (a spread of -20). Before this event, Wood had not played Riley in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 6-15, -644.
Round 22		Wood played #74 Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) again and won 453 to 368 (a spread of 85). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: ALBANY, NY Wood’s record vs. Shapiro in the 7 years leading up to this event: 4-6 (0.400). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: WLLL. Past 25-36 months: WWLL. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #84. Current record: 7-15, -559.
Round 23		Wood played #21 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) again and lost 290 to 376 (a spread of -86). Before this event, Wood had not played Cooper in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 7-16, -645.
Round 24		Wood played #51 Susan Love (Milwaukee, WI) again and lost 330 to 351 (a spread of -21). Before this event, Wood had not played Love in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 7-17, -666.
Round 25		Wood played #15 Judy Carlock (Tucson, AZ) and won 401 to 336 (a spread of 65). Before this event, Wood had not played Carlock in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 8-17, -601.
Round 26		Wood played #52 Karen Lundeen (Tucson, AZ) again and lost 350 to 389 (a spread of -39). Before this event, Wood had not played Lundeen in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 8-18, -640.
Round 27		Wood played #74 Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) for the third time and won 355 to 342 (a spread of 13). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: ALBANY, NY Wood’s record vs. Shapiro in the 7 years leading up to this event: 4-6 (0.400). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: WLLL. Past 25-36 months: WWLL. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 9-18, -627.
Round 28		Wood played #78 Marilena Souza (Pembroke Pines, FL) for the third time and lost 331 to 346 (a spread of -15). Before this event, Wood had not played Souza in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 9-19, -642.

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