NSC 2008: Ida Ann Shapiro [#75]

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On this page, you will find information about Ida Ann Shapiro, 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 13-15, -429, and is ranked #64 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

[photo of Ida Ann Shapiro]

Given name(s): Ida Ann
Surname(s): Shapiro
Home: New York, NY, United States
Awards: Was on the Millionaire Show
Hobbies: Bowling, working with flowers
Occupation: Teacher (retired)
NSC 1998 Division: 4
NSC 1998 Rank: 79/125, 15-16 -417
NSC 2000 Division: 6
NSC 2000 Rank: 63/77, 13-18 -549
NSC 2002 Division: 5
NSC 2002 Rank: 101/111, 12-19 -827
NSC 2004 Division: 5
NSC 2004 Rank: 66/90, 13.5-16.5 -417
USSO 2006 Division: 5
USSO 2006 Rank: 87/88, 8-20 -1030

Round by Round
High score: 457 Average for: 338 Average against: 354
Round 1		Shapiro played #36 Ingrid Hawkins (Palm Coast, FL) and lost 266 to 399 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 0-1, -133.
Round 2		Shapiro played #9 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and won 371 to 320 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 1-1, -82.
Round 3		Shapiro played #49 Deborah Light (Napanee ON) and won 357 to 300 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 2-1, -25.
Round 4		Shapiro played #85 Gavin Thompson (Ottawa ON) and won 364 to 320 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-1, +19.
Round 5		Shapiro played #83 Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) and won 358 to 344 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-1, +33.
Round 6		Shapiro played #50 Kendrick Lo (Toronto ON) and lost 292 to 365 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-2, -40.
Round 7		Shapiro played #73 Debbie Scholz (Houston, TX) and lost 332 to 346 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-3, -54.
Round 8		Shapiro played #39 Candace Hurley (Columbia, CA) and won 400 to 300 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-3, +46.
Round 9		Shapiro played #47 Lesesne Kunz (Denver, CO) and lost 331 to 374 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-4, +3.
Round 10		Shapiro played #54 Trevor McGuire (Sarasota, FL) and won 401 to 336 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 6-4, +68. Shapiro is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Shapiro played #41 Jeff Jacobs (Queen Creek, AZ) and lost 351 to 442 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-5, -23.
Round 12		Shapiro played #87 Wanda Tumlin (Warrior, AL) and lost 245 to 406 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-6, -184.
Round 13		Shapiro played #72 Marilyn Schmidt (Northampton, MA) and lost 244 to 463 (a spread of -219). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 6-7, -403.
Round 14		Shapiro played #24 Sharon Downing (Cleveland, GA) and lost 248 to 397 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 6-8, -552.
Round 15		Shapiro played #63 Kaveri Raviraj (Mississauga ON) and won 400 to 310 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 7-8, -462.
Round 16		Shapiro played #6 Merry L Bern (Vacaville, CA) and lost 267 to 356 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 7-9, -551.
Round 17		Shapiro played #79 Marilena Souza (Pembroke Pines, FL) and won 353 to 312 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 8-9, -510.
Round 18		Shapiro played #51 Maliha Mahmood (Tustin, CA) and won 404 to 231 (a spread of 173). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 9-9, -337.
Round 19		Shapiro played #69 Maxine Saperstein (Aventura, FL) and lost 364 to 445 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 9-10, -418.
Round 20		Shapiro played #2 Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK) and won 357 to 345 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 10-10, -406.
Round 21		Shapiro played #86 Thomas Tremont (Glen Ellyn, IL) and lost 311 to 321 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 10-11, -416.
Round 22		Shapiro played #10 Ivan Blackman (Bahamas) and won 457 to 310 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 11-11, -269.
Round 23		Shapiro played #58 Carl Naples (Lake Ronkonkoma, NY) and lost 288 to 407 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 11-12, -388.
Round 24		Shapiro played #43 Eileen Johnson (Freeport, NY) and lost 304 to 383 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 11-13, -467.
Round 25		Shapiro played #8 Gaurav Bhargava (Somerset, NJ) and won 417 to 336 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 12-13, -386.
Round 26		Shapiro played #94 Wendy Wilkinson (Lexington, KY) and lost 299 to 313 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 12-14, -400.
Round 27		Shapiro played #14 Kathi Cann (Leitchfield, KY) and lost 347 to 380 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 12-15, -433.
Round 28		Shapiro played #48 Noah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 342 to 338 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 13-15, -429.

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