NSC 2011: Phyllis Vargas [#59]

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On this page, you will find information about Phyllis Vargas, who is competing at the 2011 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, -1195, and is ranked #57 in Division 3.

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): Phyllis Surname(s): Vargas Home: Katy, TX, United States Hobbies: running, hiking, bird watching,

Round by Round
High score: 429 Average for: 348 Average against: 390
Round 1		Vargas played #13 Doug Lundquist (Chicago, IL) and won 410 to 372 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-0, +38.
Round 2		Vargas played #21 David Meredith (Bowling Green, KY) and lost 332 to 439 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 1-1, -69.
Round 3		Vargas played #52 Bob Blyler (Clearwater, FL) and won 374 to 363 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-1, -58.
Round 4		Vargas played #55 Wayne Scruggs (Stockbridge, GA) and lost 347 to 406 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 2-2, -117.
Round 5		Vargas played #49 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and won 362 to 343 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-2, -98.
Round 6		Vargas played #16 Noah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and lost 328 to 428 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 3-3, -198.
Round 7		Vargas played #34 John Dowaliby (Santa Fe, NM) and won 361 to 339 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 4-3, -176.
Round 8		Vargas played #50 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 402 to 424 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 4-4, -198.
Round 9		Vargas played #43 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and lost 334 to 360 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4-5, -224.
Round 10		Vargas played #18 Judith Ford (Hollywood, FL) and lost 318 to 431 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 4-6, -337.
Round 11		Vargas played #53 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 389 to 364 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 5-6, -312.
Round 12		Vargas played #8 Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) and won 371 to 366 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 6-6, -307.
Round 13		Vargas played #32 Bryan Pepper (Bedford, TX) and lost 369 to 426 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 6-7, -364.
Round 14		Vargas played #23 Linda Villarreal (Unknown city, TX) and lost 369 to 465 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 6-8, -460.
Round 15		Vargas played #38 Marla Riff (Boynton Beach, FL) and won 363 to 320 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 7-8, -417.
Round 16		Vargas played #30 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and lost 265 to 432 (a spread of -167). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 7-9, -584.
Round 17		Vargas played #22 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and lost 321 to 468 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 7-10, -731.
Round 18		Vargas played #29 Marshall Resnick (West Orange, NJ) and won 355 to 351 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 8-10, -727.
Round 19		Vargas played #71 Shirley Petrey (Houston, TX) and lost 290 to 451 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8-11, -888.
Round 20		Vargas played #47 Jonas Kirk-Bowman (Wyoming, OH) and won 388 to 377 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 9-11, -877.
Round 21		Vargas played #69 Samantha Nelson (Houston, TX) and won 416 to 256 (a spread of 160). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 10-11, -717.
Round 22		Vargas played #31 Susan Love (USA) and lost 285 to 457 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-12, -889.
Round 23		Vargas played #70 Chalomrit Sayavesa (Thailand) and won 429 to 385 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 11-12, -845.
Round 24		Vargas played #61 Peg Pywar (Houston, TX) and lost 309 to 373 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-13, -909.
Round 25		Vargas played #57 Maneck Contractor (Kenner, LA) and lost 278 to 485 (a spread of -207). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 11-14, -1116.
Round 26		Vargas played #58 Patricia Hiller (Austin, TX) and won 379 to 338 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 12-14, -1075.
Round 27		Vargas played #62 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and lost 282 to 358 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 12-15, -1151.
Round 28		Vargas played #68 Carolyn Boyd (Houston, TX) and lost 325 to 422 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 12-16, -1248.
Round 29		Vargas recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 13-16, -1198.
Round 30		Vargas played #65 Whitney Gould (Berkeley, CA) and won 360 to 326 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 14-16, -1164.
Round 31		Vargas played #35 Rhonda Morris (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 340 to 371 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 14-17, -1195.

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