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NSC 2008: Priya Fernando [#31]

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On this page, you will find information about Priya Fernando, 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 12-16, +45, and is ranked #100 in Division 3.

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 Priya Fernando]

Given name(s): Priya
Surname(s): Fernando
Home: Mississauga, ON, Canada
Awards: 2005 Nationals 3rd Place in Division 5
Hobbies: Crossword Puzzles, Reading, Sports, Poker
Occupation: Conference Liaison
NSC 2005 Division: 5
NSC 2005 Rank: 3/93, 19-9 +900
USSO 2006 Division: 4
USSO 2006 Rank: 69/116, 13-15 +156
Round by Round

High score: 426
Average for: 375
Average against: 375

Round 1

[photo of Lynda Wise]

Fernando played #131 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 426 to 320 (a spread of 106).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 1-0, +106.

Round 2

[photo of Piengkamol Intarasuwan]

Fernando played #56 Piengkamol Intarasuwan (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 309 to 424 (a spread of -115).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 1-1, -9.

Round 3

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Fernando played #120 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and won 389 to 307 (a spread of 82).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 2-1, +73.

Round 4

[photo of Elaine C Glowniak]

Fernando played #44 Elaine Glowniak (Ortonville, MI) and lost 354 to 450 (a spread of -96).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 2-2, -23.

Round 5

[photo of Norbert Saldanha]

Fernando played #102 Norbert Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 367 to 375 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 2-3, -31.

Round 6

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Fernando played #47 Bunny Gorchov (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 347 to 386 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #96.

Current record: 2-4, -70.

Round 7

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Fernando played #93 Tony Rankin (Austin, TX) and lost 322 to 479 (a spread of -157).

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 2-5, -227.

Round 8

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Fernando played #91 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and lost 344 to 381 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #123.

Current record: 2-6, -264.

Round 9

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Fernando played #105 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 370 to 377 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 2-7, -271.

Round 10

[photo of Edward Stewart]

Fernando played #110 Edward Stewart (Elicott City, MD) and won 410 to 328 (a spread of 82).

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 3-7, -189.

Round 11

[photo of George Rogers]

Fernando played #99 George Rogers (Tamarac, FL) and lost 399 to 436 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 3-8, -226.

Round 12

[photo of Jeanne Freebody]

Fernando played #36 Jeanne Freebody (Oakland, CA) and lost 361 to 368 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #127.

Current record: 3-9, -233.

Round 13

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Fernando played #45 Alice Ann Goodrich (Miami, FL) and won 404 to 335 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #119.

Current record: 4-9, -164.

Round 14

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Fernando played #63 Yvonne Knickerbocker (Santa Monica, CA) and won 424 to 289 (a spread of 135).

Current ranking: #109.

Current record: 5-9, -29.

Round 15

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Fernando played #134 Pat Yarnell (Corona Del Mar, CA) and lost 348 to 374 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 5-10, -55.

Round 16

[photo of Vera Bigall]

Fernando played #6 Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) and won 356 to 354 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 6-10, -53.

Round 17

[photo of Daiva Markelis]

Fernando played #76 Daiva Markelis (Charleston, IL) and lost 312 to 369 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #117.

Current record: 6-11, -110.

Round 18

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Fernando played #77 Sophie Marques (Boca Raton, FL) and lost 342 to 420 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #124.

Current record: 6-12, -188.

Round 19

[photo of Sandy Nang]

Fernando played #86 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and lost 385 to 427 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 6-13, -230.

Round 20

[photo of Patricia Day]

Fernando played #23 Patricia Day (Dayton, OH) and lost 389 to 390 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 6-14, -231.

Round 21  

Fernando recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 7-14, -181.

Round 22

[photo of Nicholas Tam]

Fernando played #114 Nicholas Tam (Calgary AB) and won 411 to 347 (a spread of 64).

Current ranking: #121.

Current record: 8-14, -117.

Round 23

[photo of Nola Hembrook]

Fernando played #54 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and won 416 to 381 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #110.

Current record: 9-14, -82.

Round 24

[photo of Ossie Mair]

Fernando played #73 Ossie Mair (Lauderhill, FL) and lost 348 to 466 (a spread of -118).

Current ranking: #118.

Current record: 9-15, -200.

Round 25

[photo of Carl Warner]

Fernando played #123 Carl Warner (Winter Park, FL) and won 418 to 295 (a spread of 123).

Current ranking: #111.

Current record: 10-15, -77.

Round 26

[photo of April McCarley]

Fernando played #78 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and won 402 to 319 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 11-15, +6.

Round 27

[photo of Andrew Michlin]

Fernando played #81 Andy Michlin (Dallas, TX) and lost 373 to 388 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #109.

Current record: 11-16, -9.

Round 28

[photo of Derven Francis]

Fernando played #35 Derven Francis (Bridgewater, NJ) and won 389 to 335 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 12-16, +45.


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