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NSC 2009: Mary Zarse [#40]

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On this page, you will find information about Mary Zarse, who is competing at the 2009 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 18-13, +120, and is ranked #14 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 Mary Zarse]

Given name(s): Mary
Surname(s): Zarse
Home: Wawatosa, WI, USA
Round by Round

High score: 457
Average for: 341
Average against: 337

Round 1

[photo of JC Green]

Zarse played #9 JC Green (Lealman, FL) and lost 321 to 356 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 0-1, -35.

Round 2

[photo of Tina Totten King]

Zarse played #12 Tina Totten King (Charleston, WV) and won 336 to 303 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 1-1, -2.

Round 3

[photo of Lois Lockhart]

Zarse played #28 Lois Lockhart (Newark, NJ) and lost 335 to 342 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 1-2, -9.

Round 4

[photo of Doug Szymkowiak]

Zarse played #6 Doug Szymkowiak (North Ridgeville, OH) and lost 322 to 323 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 1-3, -10.

Round 5

[photo of Stephen Winston]

Zarse played #31 Stephen Winston (North Salem, NY) and lost 312 to 353 (a spread of -41).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 1-4, -51.

Round 6

[photo of Norma Marshall]

Zarse played #22 Norma Marshall (Lancaster, MA) and lost 335 to 363 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 1-5, -79.

Round 7

[photo of Dave Krook]

Zarse played #18 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and won 333 to 315 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 2-5, -61.

Round 8

[photo of Florida Jones]

Zarse played #48 Florida Jones (Hazel Crest, IL) and won 336 to 324 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 3-5, -49.

Round 9

[photo of Lillian Zoller]

Zarse played #45 Lillian Zoller (Dayton, OH) and won 363 to 309 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 4-5, +5.

Round 10

[photo of Jean Trotman]

Zarse played #43 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and won 345 to 329 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 5-5, +21.

Round 11

[photo of David Steinke]

Zarse played #51 David Steinke (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 319 to 488 (a spread of -169).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 5-6, -148.

Round 12

[photo of Barbara Major]

Zarse played #20 Barbara Major (Alexandria, VA) and won 344 to 329 (a spread of 15).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 6-6, -133.

Round 13

[photo of Janice Konkol]

Zarse played #13 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and won 321 to 316 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 7-6, -128.

Round 14

[photo of Kathy Johnson]

Zarse played #41 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and lost 318 to 340 (a spread of -22).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 7-7, -150.

Round 15

[photo of Linda Nervis]

Zarse played #39 Linda Nervis (Dayton, OH) and lost 345 to 354 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 7-8, -159.

Round 16

[photo of Jim Laris]

Zarse played #15 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and won 342 to 335 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 8-8, -152.

Round 17

[photo of Cathy Steinke]

Zarse played #46 Cathy Steinke (Indianapolis, IN) and won 457 to 283 (a spread of 174).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 9-8, +22.

Round 18

[photo of Lisa Green]

Zarse played #38 Lisa Green (Charleston, WV) and lost 250 to 376 (a spread of -126).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 9-9, -104.

Round 19

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Zarse played #1 David Goldberg (Loveland, CO) and won 324 to 311 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 10-9, -91.

Round 20

[photo of Elizabeth Davis]

Zarse played #25 Elizabeth Davis (Dayton, OH) and won 382 to 323 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 11-9, -32.

Round 21

[photo of Josephine Flowers]

Zarse played #11 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and lost 256 to 379 (a spread of -123).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 11-10, -155.

Round 22

[photo of Janet Griesel]

Zarse played #29 Janet Griesel (Madison, WI) and won 384 to 318 (a spread of 66).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 12-10, -89.

Round 23

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Zarse played #23 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and won 422 to 327 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 13-10, +6.

Round 24

[photo of Florence Rott]

Zarse played #21 Florence Rott (Amherst, NY) and lost 306 to 328 (a spread of -22).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 13-11, -16.

Round 25

[photo of Troy Thompson]

Zarse played #44 Troy Thompson (Lebanon, IN) and won 360 to 346 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 14-11, -2.

Round 26

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Zarse played #32 Marilena Souza (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and won 369 to 338 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 15-11, +29.

Round 27

[photo of Hannah Lieberman]

Zarse played #33 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 383 to 270 (a spread of 113).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 16-11, +142.

Round 28

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Zarse played #4 David Meredith (Bowling Green, KY) and lost 300 to 429 (a spread of -129).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 16-12, +13.

Round 29

[photo of Randy Forrester]

Zarse played #7 Randy Forrester (Santa Fe, NM) and won 375 to 284 (a spread of 91).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 17-12, +104.

Round 30

[photo of Jim Laris]

Zarse played #15 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) again and lost 302 to 352 (a spread of -50).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 17-13, +54.

Round 31

[photo of Randy Forrester]

Zarse played #7 Randy Forrester (Santa Fe, NM) again and won 383 to 317 (a spread of 66).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 18-13, +120.


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