Dee Jackson [#72] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Dee Jackson, who is a contestant in Division 1 at the 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship, held July 31st - August 5th in New Orleans, LA. This page is updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight CDT. Jackson currently has a record of 11-19, -1305, and is ranked #162 in Division 1.

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): Dee Surname(s): Jackson Home: Massapequa, NY, United States Age: 65 Awards: NONE THAT MATTER ANY MORE Hobbies: GRANDCHILDREN; SCRABBLE, TRAVEL AND CATS Occupation: RETIRED ATTORNEY, COLLEGE PROFESSOR

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event	89.5-171.5 (0.343)
Past 1-12 months	21-27 (0.438)	LL WWWWWW LL W L WW L W LLLL WW L WW LLLLLLL W LLL W L W LL W LLL WWW
Past 13-24 months	24-43 (0.358)	L W LLLL WWWWW L WW LLL W LLLLLLLL W L WW LLL WWW L WW L WW L W LLLLLLL WW LLLLLLL W LL W LLL
Past 25-36 months	29-58 (0.333)	L W LLLLL WWWW L WWW LL WW LLLL W L WW LL W LLLLLLLL W LLL W L WWW LLLLL W LLLL W LL WW L W L W LLLLL W LLLLLLLLL WW LLL W
Past 37-48 months	7-20 (0.259)	LLLLL W L W L W LLLLLL WW LL W LLLL W L
Past 49-60 months	8.5-23.5 (0.266)	L W L W LLL W L W LLLLLTL WW LL W LLLLLLLLL W

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 519 Average for: 364 Average against: 408
Round 1		Jackson played #155 Charnwit Sukhumrattanaporn (Thailand) and lost 360 to 464 (a spread of -104) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Sukhumrattanaporn in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #142. Current record: 0-1, -104.
Round 2		Jackson played #92 David Mallick (Andover, MA) and won 477 to 405 (a spread of 72) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Jackson's record vs. Mallick in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #95. Current record: 1-1, -32.
Round 3		Jackson played #36 Jim Dodds (White Oak, PA) and won 385 to 377 (a spread of 8) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Jackson's record vs. Dodds in the 5 years leading up to this event: 3-7 (0.300). Past 1-12 months: LW. Past 13-24 months: LL. Past 25-36 months: LLW. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: WL. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 2-1, -24.
Round 4		Jackson played #107 Larry Neilson (Hollis, NY) and lost 327 to 435 (a spread of -108) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Neilson in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 2-2, -132.
Round 5		Jackson played #120 Libero Paolella (Toronto ON) and lost 309 to 438 (a spread of -129) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Paolella in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #133. Current record: 2-3, -261.
Round 6		Jackson played #98 Jere Mead (Chelmsford, MA) and lost 407 to 426 (a spread of -19) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Mead in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #142. Current record: 2-4, -280.
Round 7		Jackson played #69 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 330 to 465 (a spread of -135) . The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: DANBURY, CT Jackson's record vs. Horn in the 5 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Current ranking: #154. Current record: 2-5, -415.
Round 8		Jackson played #123 Mike Paxson (Bloomington, IN) and lost 364 to 432 (a spread of -68) . The last time these two played was 2003-04 at: MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP Jackson's record vs. Paxson in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-3 (0.250). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LW. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: LL. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #162. Current record: 2-6, -483.
Round 9		Jackson played #1 Bruce Adams (Worcester, MA) and lost 349 to 451 (a spread of -102) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Adams in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #166. Current record: 2-7, -585.
Round 10		Jackson played #42 Ann Ferguson (Mountlake Terrace, WA) and lost 312 to 389 (a spread of -77) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Ferguson in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #167. Current record: 2-8, -662.
Round 11		Jackson played #30 Bruce D'Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 519 to 332 (a spread of 187) . Before this event, Jackson had not played D'Ambrosio in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #158. Current record: 3-8, -475.
Round 12		Jackson played #158 Geoff Thevenot (Austin, TX) and won 356 to 341 (a spread of 15) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Thevenot in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #147. Current record: 4-8, -460.
Round 13		Jackson played #125 Rusty Peltz (San Diego, CA) and won 377 to 314 (a spread of 63) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Peltz in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #139. Current record: 5-8, -397.
Round 14		Jackson played #131 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 319 to 443 (a spread of -124) . The last time these two played was 2003-04 at: MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP Jackson's record vs. Przybyszewski in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #152. Current record: 5-9, -521.
Round 15		Jackson played #57 Howie Greenspan (Norwalk, CT) and lost 352 to 416 (a spread of -64) . The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: PLAINVIEW, NY Jackson's record vs. Greenspan in the 5 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: WW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #157. Current record: 5-10, -585.
Round 16		Jackson played #39 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) and lost 349 to 473 (a spread of -124) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Jackson's record vs. Elkins in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #160. Current record: 5-11, -709.
Round 17		Jackson played #49 Joe Gaspard (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 270 to 466 (a spread of -196) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Gaspard in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #164. Current record: 5-12, -905.
Round 18		Jackson played #136 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and lost 377 to 422 (a spread of -45) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Jackson's record vs. Rosen in the 5 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: WL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: LW. Current ranking: #168. Current record: 5-13, -950.
Round 19		Jackson played #147 Larry Sherman (Bronx, NY) and won 430 to 426 (a spread of 4) . The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: DANBURY, CT Jackson's record vs. Sherman in the 5 years leading up to this event: 3-5 (0.375). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: WLLL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: WLW. Current ranking: #164. Current record: 6-13, -946.
Round 20		Jackson played #75 Terry Kang (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 349 to 462 (a spread of -113) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Kang in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #169. Current record: 6-14, -1059.
Round 21		Jackson played #122 Jim Pate (Birmingham, AL) and won 387 to 359 (a spread of 28) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Pate in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #164. Current record: 7-14, -1031.
Round 22		Jackson played #45 Jeff Fleetham (Calgary AB) and won 426 to 342 (a spread of 84) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Fleetham in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #158. Current record: 8-14, -947.
Round 23		Jackson played #42 Ann Ferguson (Mountlake Terrace, WA) and lost 279 to 343 (a spread of -64) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Ferguson in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #160. Current record: 8-15, -1011.
Round 24		Jackson played #144 Marjorie Schoneboom (Central Islip, NY) and lost 289 to 477 (a spread of -188) . The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: DANBURY, CT Jackson's record vs. Schoneboom in the 5 years leading up to this event: 3-15 (0.167). Past 1-12 months: LWLL. Past 13-24 months: LLWLL. Past 25-36 months: LL. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: LLLWLL. Current ranking: #163. Current record: 8-16, -1199.
Round 25		Jackson played #121 Jeffrey Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and won 342 to 328 (a spread of 14) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Parsons in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #161. Current record: 9-16, -1185.
Round 26		Jackson played #136 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and won 405 to 400 (a spread of 5) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Jackson's record vs. Rosen in the 5 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: WL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: LW. Current ranking: #157. Current record: 10-16, -1180.
Round 27		Jackson played #159 Chrisn Thivavarnvongs (Thailand) and won 399 to 383 (a spread of 16) . Before this event, Jackson had not played Thivavarnvongs in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #153. Current record: 11-16, -1164.
Round 28		Jackson played #36 Jim Dodds (White Oak, PA) and lost 352 to 369 (a spread of -17) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Jackson's record vs. Dodds in the 5 years leading up to this event: 3-7 (0.300). Past 1-12 months: LW. Past 13-24 months: LL. Past 25-36 months: LLW. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: WL. Current ranking: #156. Current record: 11-17, -1181.
Round 29		Jackson played #126 James Peters (Brandon, FL) and lost 370 to 444 (a spread of -74) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Jackson's record vs. Peters in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: LL. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #161. Current record: 11-18, -1255.
Round 30		Jackson recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #162. Current record: 11-19, -1305.

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