NSC 2008: Mark Barnett [#5]

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On this page, you will find information about Mark Barnett, 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 18-10, +1482, and is ranked #5 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): Mark Surname(s): Barnett Home: Jacksonville, FL, United States Occupation: Attorney

Round by Round
High score: 547 Average for: 401 Average against: 348
Round 1		Barnett played #52 Barbara Major (Alexandria, VA) and lost 328 to 421 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 0-1, -93.
Round 2		Barnett played #4 Ron Barker (Boise, ID) and won 358 to 306 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 1-1, -41.
Round 3		Barnett played #76 Loretta Shapoff (Viera, FL) and won 394 to 336 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2-1, +17.
Round 4		Barnett played #61 Georgia T Philpot (Decatur, GA) and lost 314 to 387 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 2-2, -56.
Round 5		Barnett played #59 Lois S Oda (Honolulu, HI) and lost 383 to 385 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 2-3, -58.
Round 6		Barnett played #54 Trevor McGuire (Sarasota, FL) and lost 330 to 385 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 2-4, -113.
Round 7		Barnett played #57 Arthur Moore (Ocoee, FL) and won 397 to 307 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 3-4, -23.
Round 8		Barnett played #30 Billie Garver (Tuscaloosa, AL) and lost 373 to 386 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 3-5, -36.
Round 9		Barnett played #80 Linda Stephanides (Bowie, MD) and won 403 to 304 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 4-5, +63.
Round 10		Barnett played #79 Marilena Souza (Pembroke Pines, FL) and won 403 to 322 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 5-5, +144.
Round 11		Barnett played #35 Pat Hardwick (Stow, OH) and won 447 to 314 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 6-5, +277.
Round 12		Barnett played #71 Sherry Schaff (Solvang, CA) and won 419 to 258 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7-5, +438.
Round 13		Barnett played #66 Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD) and lost 369 to 466 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-6, +341.
Round 14		Barnett played #18 Henry De Young (St. Marys ON) and won 430 to 270 (a spread of 160). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8-6, +501.
Round 15		Barnett played #85 Gavin Thompson (Ottawa ON) and won 390 to 385 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-6, +506.
Round 16		Barnett played #9 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and won 424 to 335 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-6, +595.
Round 17		Barnett played #90 Shereen E Weinstein (Tamarac, FL) and won 406 to 310 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-6, +691.
Round 18		Barnett played #23 Denise Dixon (Oneida, NY) and won 463 to 415 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-6, +739.
Round 19		Barnett played #22 Barbara Dixon (Lafayette, IN) and lost 300 to 423 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 12-7, +616.
Round 20		Barnett played #16 Aaron Daly (Sioux Falls, SD) and lost 396 to 415 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-8, +597.
Round 21		Barnett played #53 Barbara McGrew (Burlington, VT) and lost 341 to 400 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-9, +538.
Round 22		Barnett played #19 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and won 485 to 252 (a spread of 233). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-9, +771.
Round 23		Barnett played #48 Noah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 435 to 297 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 14-9, +909.
Round 24		Barnett played #13 Tacy Callies (Orlando, FL) and won 547 to 341 (a spread of 206). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 15-9, +1115.
Round 25		Barnett played #6 Merry L Bern (Vacaville, CA) and won 420 to 286 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 16-9, +1249.
Round 26		Barnett played #16 Aaron Daly (Sioux Falls, SD) again and lost 367 to 376 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 16-10, +1240.
Round 27		Barnett played #73 Debbie Scholz (Houston, TX) and won 438 to 423 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-10, +1255.
Round 28		Barnett played #40 Jesse Inman (Columbia, SC) and won 457 to 230 (a spread of 227). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 18-10, +1482.

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