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NSC 2008: John Wright [#80]

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On this page, you will find information about John Wright, 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, +838, and is ranked #49 in Division 6.

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 John Wright]

Given name(s): John
Surname(s): Wright
Home: Paris, VA, United States
Awards:
Hobbies:
Occupation: Retired
Round by Round

High score: 449
Average for: 367
Average against: 338

Round 1

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Wright played #59 Linda Nervis (Dayton, OH) and won 430 to 242 (a spread of 188).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 1-0, +188.

Round 2

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Wright played #3 Richard Bell (St. Louis, MO) and lost 354 to 375 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 1-1, +167.

Round 3

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Wright played #7 Eileen Bradbury (Watchung, NJ) and won 437 to 301 (a spread of 136).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 2-1, +303.

Round 4

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Wright played #26 Margie Fickes (Palmetto Bay, FL) and lost 320 to 338 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 2-2, +285.

Round 5

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Wright played #21 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and lost 416 to 433 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 2-3, +268.

Round 6

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Wright played #67 Laura Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 290 to 344 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 2-4, +214.

Round 7

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Wright played #25 Percy Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 339 to 362 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 2-5, +191.

Round 8

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Wright played #33 Mary Lou Goetz (Odenton, MD) and lost 257 to 350 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 2-6, +98.

Round 9

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Wright played #28 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and lost 326 to 355 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 2-7, +69.

Round 10

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Wright played #5 Arlene Bibbs (Pompano Beach, FL) and lost 380 to 382 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 2-8, +67.

Round 11

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Wright played #42 Yvonne Klaskow (St. Petersburg, FL) and lost 327 to 339 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 2-9, +55.

Round 12

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Wright played #1 Eva Bartholomeusz (Winnetka, CA) and won 363 to 283 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 3-9, +135.

Round 13

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Wright played #4 Kathrene Berger (Columbia, SC) and won 443 to 255 (a spread of 188).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 4-9, +323.

Round 14

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Wright played #8 Gina Braden (Berkeley, CA) and won 449 to 253 (a spread of 196).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 5-9, +519.

Round 15  

Wright recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 6-9, +569.

Round 16

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Wright played #32 Esther Gluskin (Orlando, FL) and won 434 to 304 (a spread of 130).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 7-9, +699.

Round 17

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Wright played #37 Lois M Hawkins (Los Angeles, CA) and won 399 to 262 (a spread of 137).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 8-9, +836.

Round 18

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Wright played #77 Joetta Wilkinson (Lexington, KY) and won 386 to 299 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 9-9, +923.

Round 19

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Wright played #2 Paul Becker (Holden, MA) and lost 362 to 406 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 9-10, +879.

Round 20

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Wright played #36 Janet Griesel (Madison, WI) and lost 349 to 368 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 9-11, +860.

Round 21

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Wright played #12 Melissa Brown (Twin Cities, MN) and lost 317 to 365 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 9-12, +812.

Round 22

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Wright played #34 Samaria Graham (Henderson, NV) and won 364 to 332 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 10-12, +844.

Round 23

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Wright played #58 Susie M Moon (Gainesville, FL) and won 426 to 307 (a spread of 119).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 11-12, +963.

Round 24

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Wright played #81 Lillian Zoller (Dayton, OH) and won 438 to 257 (a spread of 181).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 12-12, +1144.

Round 25

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Wright played #39 Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 285 to 383 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 12-13, +1046.

Round 26

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Wright played #20 Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 407 to 372 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 13-13, +1081.

Round 27

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Wright played #23 Brian Farello (West Hills, NY) and lost 269 to 509 (a spread of -240).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 13-14, +841.

Round 28

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Wright played #13 Katie Buechner (Beaver Dam, WI) and lost 335 to 338 (a spread of -3).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 13-15, +838.


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