NSC 2010: Gene Tyszka [#22]

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On this page, you will find information about Gene Tyszka, who is competing at the 2010 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 14-17, -85, and is ranked #44 in Division 4.

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): Gene Surname(s): Tyszka Home: Mississauga, ON, Canada Hobbies: Ridding the world of celery one stalk at a time Occupation: Manufacturer of SCRABBLE related products

Round by Round
High score: 446 Average for: 356 Average against: 359
Before the Tournament		Tyszka is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 1		Tyszka played #45 Justine Zollinger (Memphis, TN) and won 396 to 308 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 1-0, +88.
Round 2		Tyszka played #50 Shirley Petrey (Houston, TX) and won 377 to 334 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-0, +131.
Round 3		Tyszka played #7 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) and won 400 to 386 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-0, +145.
Round 4		Tyszka played #29 Tom OLaughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 400 to 414 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-1, +131.
Round 5		Tyszka played #34 Laura Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 365 to 301 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-1, +195.
Round 6		Tyszka played #56 Kathi Cann (Leitchfield, KY) and lost 379 to 405 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-2, +169.
Round 7		Tyszka played #8 Judy Rosenthal (New York, NY) and lost 315 to 387 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 4-3, +97.
Round 8		Tyszka played #59 Maliha Mahmood (Tustin, CA) and won 377 to 337 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-3, +137.
Round 9		Tyszka played #21 Susan Love (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 261 to 445 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-4, -47. Tyszka is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Tyszka played #27 Pat Feigin (Hallandale Beach, FL) and lost 305 to 404 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-5, -146.
Round 11		Tyszka played #33 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 306 to 370 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 5-6, -210.
Round 12		Tyszka played #36 David Hollman (Statham, GA) and lost 359 to 371 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 5-7, -222.
Round 13		Tyszka played #11 Trish Harrop (Knoxville, TN) and won 384 to 375 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 6-7, -213.
Round 14		Tyszka played #43 Jacob Cohen (Asheville, NC) and won 444 to 302 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 7-7, -71.
Round 15		Tyszka played #42 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 410 to 286 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8-7, +53.
Round 16		Tyszka played #16 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 402 to 345 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-7, +110.
Round 17		Tyszka played #19 Noah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and lost 248 to 358 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 9-8, +0.
Round 18		Tyszka played #49 Chora B Eilertsen (Coal Harbour, Vancouver Island BC) and lost 324 to 358 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 9-9, -34.
Round 19		Tyszka played #26 Joe Gatz (Yukon, OK) and lost 354 to 422 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-10, -102.
Round 20		Tyszka played #6 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and lost 326 to 457 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 9-11, -233.
Round 21		Tyszka played #12 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and won 365 to 332 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 10-11, -200.
Round 22		Tyszka played #31 Harriett Berkelhammer (Pompano Beach, FL) and won 429 to 308 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11-11, -79.
Round 23		Tyszka played #62 Andrea Salinas (Bastrop, TX) and lost 285 to 358 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11-12, -152.
Round 24		Tyszka played #37 Glenn English (Candler, NC) and lost 348 to 352 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 11-13, -156.
Round 25		Tyszka played #55 Carolyn Boyd (Houston, TX) and lost 296 to 390 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 11-14, -250.
Round 26		Tyszka played #17 Dawn Doyle (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and won 446 to 356 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 12-14, -160.
Round 27		Tyszka played #35 Bob Blyler (Clearwater, FL) and won 405 to 320 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 13-14, -75. Tyszka is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Tyszka played #48 Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) and lost 322 to 348 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 13-15, -101.
Round 29		Tyszka played #46 Lilia Murnane (Vancouver BC) and lost 324 to 343 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13-16, -120.
Round 30		Tyszka played #20 Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) and lost 316 to 377 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 13-17, -181.
Round 31		Tyszka played #58 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and won 367 to 271 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-17, -85.

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