NSC 2008: Elaine Patterson [#98]

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On this page, you will find information about Elaine Patterson, who is competing at the 2008 National SCRABBLE® Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 14-14, +267, and is ranked #61 in Division 2.

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

[photo of Elaine Patterson]

Given name(s): Elaine
Surname(s): Patterson
Home: Stoughton, MA, United States
Awards: Won BAT tournament twice 2nd Division
Hobbies: movies, reading, travel
Occupation: Retired Medical Assistant
NSC 1985 Division: 1
NSC 1985 Rank: 122/302, 12-10 -128
NSC 1987 Division: 1
NSC 1987 Rank: 93, 12-9 +574
NSC 1989 Division: 1
NSC 1989 Rank: 66/149, 14-13 +95
NSC 1989 Division: 1
NSC 1989 Rank: 66/149, 14-13 +95
NSC 1990 Division: 1
NSC 1990 Rank: 56/176, 15-12 +171
NSC 1992 Division: 1
NSC 1992 Rank: 66/176, 13.5-12.5 +723
NSC 1994 Division: 1
NSC 1994 Rank: 110/134, 10-16 -470
NSC 1996 Division: 2
NSC 1996 Rank: 41/106, 14-13 +622
NSC 1998 Division: 2
NSC 1998 Rank: 56/151, 16-15 +581
NSC 2000 Division: 2
NSC 2000 Rank: 87/105, 13-18 -606
NSC 2002 Division: 2
NSC 2002 Rank: 63/103, 14.5-16.5 -159
NSC 2004 Division: 2
NSC 2004 Rank: 39/139, 17-13 +247
NSC 2005 Division: 2
NSC 2005 Rank: 59/108, 13.5-14.5 -792
USSO 2006 Division: 2
USSO 2006 Rank: 74/102, 12-16 -129

Round by Round
High score: 486 Average for: 399 Average against: 390
Round 1		Patterson played #46 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) and lost 403 to 568 (a spread of -165). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 0-1, -165.
Round 2		Patterson played #121 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA) and lost 364 to 387 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 0-2, -188.
Round 3		Patterson played #123 Carl Stocker (Hallandale, FL) and won 407 to 381 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 1-2, -162.
Round 4		Patterson played #135 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and lost 344 to 401 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 1-3, -219.
Round 5		Patterson played #127 Susi Tiekert (Melbourne, FL) and lost 379 to 425 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 1-4, -265.
Round 6		Patterson played #93 Chris Patrick Morgan (San Francisco, CA) and lost 359 to 378 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 1-5, -284.
Round 7		Patterson played #17 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 307 to 399 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #132. Current record: 1-6, -376.
Round 8		Patterson played #90 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 411 to 412 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 1-7, -377.
Round 9		Patterson played #100 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and lost 381 to 395 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #132. Current record: 1-8, -391.
Round 10		Patterson played #91 Ann Mirabito (Lakeside Village, TX) and won 366 to 305 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 2-8, -330.
Round 11		Patterson played #24 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and won 486 to 327 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 3-8, -171.
Round 12		Patterson played #3 Shah Ali (Herndon, VA) and lost 321 to 410 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 3-9, -260.
Round 13		Patterson played #102 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and lost 385 to 417 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 3-10, -292.
Round 14		Patterson played #137 Tim Wilkinson (Marlborough, MA) and won 342 to 313 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 4-10, -263.
Round 15		Patterson played #73 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and lost 389 to 395 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 4-11, -269.
Round 16		Patterson played #71 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 412 to 368 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 5-11, -225.
Round 17		Patterson played #51 Larry Gradus (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 470 to 317 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 6-11, -72.
Round 18		Patterson played #109 Luise Shafritz (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 471 to 473 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 6-12, -74.
Round 19		Patterson played #16 Mary Capalbi (Deerfield Beach, FL) and won 397 to 387 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 7-12, -64.
Round 20		Patterson played #83 Mary A Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and won 422 to 418 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 8-12, -60.
Round 21		Patterson played #26 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and won 435 to 368 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 9-12, +7.
Round 22		Patterson played #74 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 454 to 389 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 10-12, +72.
Round 23		Patterson played #53 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 364 to 437 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 10-13, -1.
Round 24		Patterson played #43 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT) and won 423 to 282 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 11-13, +140.
Round 25		Patterson played #79 Marc Levesque (Victoria BC) and won 467 to 345 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 12-13, +262.
Round 26		Patterson played #103 Larry Rand (Chandler, AZ) and won 432 to 394 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 13-13, +300.
Round 27		Patterson played #128 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 453 to 345 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 14-13, +408.
Round 28		Patterson played #58 Wendell Haynes (Loxahatchee, FL) and lost 332 to 473 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 14-14, +267.

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