Devonna Gee [#50] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Devonna Gee, who is a contestant in Division 3 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. Gee currently has a record of 10.5-19.5, -646, and is ranked #163 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): Devonna Surname(s): Gee Home: Cedar Rapids, IA, United States Age: 53 Hobbies: reading, traveling, scrabble Occupation: Office Manager

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event	17-11 (0.607)
Past 1-12 months	2-4 (0.333)	LLL WW L
Past 13-24 months	3-4 (0.429)	W L W LLL W
Past 25-36 months	11-3 (0.786)	LL WWWWWWW L WWWW
Past 37-48 months	no games
Past 49-60 months	1-0 (1.000)	W

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 463 Average for: 352 Average against: 376
Round 1		Gee played #69 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and lost 294 to 412 (a spread of -118) . Before this event, Gee had not played Kennerk in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #154. Current record: 0-1, -118.
Round 2		Gee played #130 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and lost 329 to 441 (a spread of -112) . Before this event, Gee had not played Sealy in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #161. Current record: 0-2, -230.
Round 3		Gee played #99 Steve Moniz (Manchester, NH) and lost 348 to 437 (a spread of -89) . Before this event, Gee had not played Moniz in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #164. Current record: 0-3, -319.
Round 4		Gee played #26 Bruce Cramer (Grand Island, NY) and won 463 to 351 (a spread of 112) . Before this event, Gee had not played Cramer in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #144. Current record: 1-3, -207.
Round 5		Gee played #57 Janet Gray (Clawson, MI) and lost 348 to 395 (a spread of -47) . Before this event, Gee had not played Gray in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #156. Current record: 1-4, -254.
Round 6		Gee played #11 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK) and won 397 to 386 (a spread of 11) . Before this event, Gee had not played Brooks in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #143. Current record: 2-4, -243.
Round 7		Gee played #102 Vivienne Muhling (Toronto ON) and lost 337 to 394 (a spread of -57) . Before this event, Gee had not played Muhling in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #144. Current record: 2-5, -300.
Round 8		Gee played #4 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and tied at 395 . Before this event, Gee had not played Anum in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #143. Current record: 2.5-5.5, -300.
Round 9		Gee played #60 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and lost 276 to 427 (a spread of -151) . Before this event, Gee had not played Hanley in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #151. Current record: 2.5-6.5, -451.
Round 10		Gee played #107 Rose Noel (Springdale, MD) and lost 384 to 458 (a spread of -74) . Before this event, Gee had not played Noel in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #161. Current record: 2.5-7.5, -525.
Round 11		Gee played #111 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and won 430 to 330 (a spread of 100) . Before this event, Gee had not played Pitzer in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #150. Current record: 3.5-7.5, -425.
Round 12		Gee played #166 Thomas Wood (Valrico, FL) and lost 317 to 343 (a spread of -26) . Before this event, Gee had not played Wood in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #158. Current record: 3.5-8.5, -451.
Round 13		Gee played #120 Patricia Saito-Stewart (Stevens Point, WI) and lost 341 to 358 (a spread of -17) . Before this event, Gee had not played Saito-Stewart in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #160. Current record: 3.5-9.5, -468.
Round 14		Gee played #34 Rosetta Donelick (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 339 to 396 (a spread of -57) . Before this event, Gee had not played Donelick in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #163. Current record: 3.5-10.5, -525.
Round 15		Gee played #40 Nick Fall (Napanee ON) and lost 351 to 370 (a spread of -19) . Before this event, Gee had not played Fall in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #166. Current record: 3.5-11.5, -544.
Round 16		Gee recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #163. Current record: 4.5-11.5, -494.
Round 17		Gee played #84 Ossie Mair (Lauderhill, FL) and won 370 to 319 (a spread of 51) . Before this event, Gee had not played Mair in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #157. Current record: 5.5-11.5, -443.
Round 18		Gee played #143 Jay Strieb (Ardmore, PA) and lost 340 to 458 (a spread of -118) . Before this event, Gee had not played Strieb in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #161. Current record: 5.5-12.5, -561.
Round 19		Gee played #87 Daiva Markelis (Charleston, IL) and won 369 to 332 (a spread of 37) . Before this event, Gee had not played Markelis in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #155. Current record: 6.5-12.5, -524.
Round 20		Gee played #143 Jay Strieb (Ardmore, PA) and lost 281 to 442 (a spread of -161) . Before this event, Gee had not played Strieb in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #159. Current record: 6.5-13.5, -685.
Round 21		Gee played #111 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and lost 312 to 317 (a spread of -5) . Before this event, Gee had not played Pitzer in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #163. Current record: 6.5-14.5, -690.
Round 22		Gee played #126 Teresa Schaeffer (Potomac, MD) and won 462 to 272 (a spread of 190) . Before this event, Gee had not played Schaeffer in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #158. Current record: 7.5-14.5, -500.
Round 23		Gee played #2 Thomas Adas (Lady Lake, FL) and lost 297 to 407 (a spread of -110) . The last time these two played was 2001-09 at: TWIN CITIES, MN Gee's record vs. Adas 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: #162. Current record: 7.5-15.5, -610.
Round 24		Gee played #84 Ossie Mair (Lauderhill, FL) and lost 333 to 359 (a spread of -26) . Before this event, Gee had not played Mair in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #164. Current record: 7.5-16.5, -636.
Round 25		Gee played #56 Barbara Gray (Tempe, AZ) and won 366 to 359 (a spread of 7) . Before this event, Gee had not played Gray in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #161. Current record: 8.5-16.5, -629.
Round 26		Gee played #149 Celia Thompson (Carney's Point, NJ) and won 403 to 322 (a spread of 81) . The last time these two played was 2003-04 at: MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP Gee's record vs. Thompson in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #157. Current record: 9.5-16.5, -548.
Round 27		Gee played #7 Trish Baker (Centreville, VA) and lost 354 to 369 (a spread of -15) . Before this event, Gee had not played Baker in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #163. Current record: 9.5-17.5, -563.
Round 28		Gee played #18 Carla Chase (New York, NY) and lost 343 to 390 (a spread of -47) . Before this event, Gee had not played Chase in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #165. Current record: 9.5-18.5, -610.
Round 29		Gee played #40 Nick Fall (Napanee ON) and won 375 to 308 (a spread of 67) . Before this event, Gee had not played Fall in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #159. Current record: 10.5-18.5, -543.
Round 30		Gee played #146 Nicholas Tam (Calgary AB) and lost 260 to 363 (a spread of -103) . Before this event, Gee had not played Tam in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #163. Current record: 10.5-19.5, -646.

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