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Back to 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship Live Coverage: Players
Celia Thompson [#149] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship
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On this page, you will find information about
Celia Thompson, 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.
Thompson currently has a record of 11-19, -986, and is ranked
#160 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): Celia Surname(s): Thompson Home: Carney's Point, NJ, United States Hobbies: Scrabble Occupation: Substitute teacher |
Career History | 5-year record against other players at this event | 95-108 (0.468) | |
Past 1-12 months | 21-29 (0.420) | WW LLLLL W L WWWWW L W LL W L W LLLL W LL W L WW LL W L W LLL WW LL W LL W LL |
Past 13-24 months | 25.5-33.5 (0.432) | W LLLLL W LL WWTL WWWW LL W LLLL WWW LL WW LLL W LLLL WW L W LL WW LLL W L W LLL WWW |
Past 25-36 months | 18-18 (0.500) | L W LL W LL WWWWW L W L WW L WWWW LLLLLL WWW LLL W L |
Past 37-48 months | 15-8 (0.652) | W L WWWWWWWWW LL W L W L WW LL W L |
Past 49-60 months | 15.5-19.5 (0.443) | WWW L W LL W LLTL W LL WWW LLLL W L W LLLLL WW L WW |
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Round-by-Round | High score: 435 Average for: 339 Average against: 374 | Before the Tournament | | Thompson is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit). | Round 1 | | Thompson played #96 Andy Michlin (Dallas, TX) and won 281 to 277 (a spread of 4) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Michlin in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 1-0, +4. | Round 2 | | Thompson played #165 Charmaine Wolfe (North Tonawanda, NY) and lost 318 to 324 (a spread of -6) . The last time these two played was 2001-07 at: BUFFALO, NY Thompson's record vs. Wolfe in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: LW. Past 49-60 months: L.Current ranking: #93. Current record: 1-1, -2. | Round 3 | | Thompson played #83 Sonia Lyda (Wixom, MI) and lost 320 to 341 (a spread of -21) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Lyda in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #104. Current record: 1-2, -23. | Round 4 | | Thompson played #81 Julie Lopez (Munster, IN) and lost 328 to 455 (a spread of -127) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Lopez in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #136. Current record: 1-3, -150. | Round 5 | | Thompson played #143 Jay Strieb (Ardmore, PA) and won 382 to 345 (a spread of 37) . The last time these two played was 2004-04 at: BERLIN, NJ Thompson's record vs. Strieb in the 5 years leading up to this event: 4-9 (0.308). Past 1-12 months: LLL. Past 13-24 months: WL. Past 25-36 months: LLLWL. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: WW.Current ranking: #109. Current record: 2-3, -113. | Round 6 | | Thompson played #100 Kit Morehead (Berkley, MI) and won 434 to 387 (a spread of 47) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Thompson's record vs. Morehead 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: #92. Current record: 3-3, -66. | Round 7 | | Thompson played #73 Stephen Knapp (Battle Creek, MI) and won 435 to 275 (a spread of 160) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Thompson's record vs. Knapp in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #65. Current record: 4-3, +94. | Round 8 | | Thompson played #124 Teresa Sanders (Seguin, TX) and won 339 to 315 (a spread of 24) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Sanders in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 5-3, +118. | Round 9 | | Thompson played #163 Mike Wier (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 293 to 360 (a spread of -67) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Wier in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 5-4, +51. | Round 10 | | Thompson played #106 Traci Nguyen (Pearland, TX) and lost 338 to 344 (a spread of -6) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Nguyen in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 5-5, +45. | Round 11 | | Thompson played #28 Kurt Davies (Whispering Pines, NC) and lost 280 to 434 (a spread of -154) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Davies in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #106. Current record: 5-6, -109. | Round 12 | | Thompson played #53 Mark Goodman (Clinton, NY) and lost 310 to 433 (a spread of -123) . The last time these two played was 1999-10 at: ITHACA, NY Thompson's record vs. Goodman 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L.Current ranking: #122. Current record: 5-7, -232. | Round 13 | | Thompson played #159 Patty Wayne (Albuquerque, NM) and won 390 to 348 (a spread of 42) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Wayne in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #108. Current record: 6-7, -190. | Round 14 | | Thompson played #161 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and lost 301 to 413 (a spread of -112) . The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: ALBANY, NY Thompson's record vs. White 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: #128. Current record: 6-8, -302. | Round 15 | | Thompson played #139 Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA) and lost 293 to 433 (a spread of -140) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Spiller in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #142. Current record: 6-9, -442. | Round 16 | | Thompson played #114 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) and lost 345 to 413 (a spread of -68) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Thompson's record vs. Rawlins in the 5 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: LW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W.Current ranking: #150. Current record: 6-10, -510. | Round 17 | | Thompson played #138 Muriel Sparrow-Reedy (Sun City, AZ) and lost 289 to 372 (a spread of -83) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Sparrow-Reedy in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #154. Current record: 6-11, -593. | Round 18 | | Thompson played #124 Teresa Sanders (Seguin, TX) and lost 383 to 418 (a spread of -35) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Sanders in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #157. Current record: 6-12, -628. | Round 19 | | Thompson played #24 Clayton Colwell (Austin, TX) and won 371 to 346 (a spread of 25) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Colwell in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #150. Current record: 7-12, -603. | Round 20 | | Thompson played #164 Jeannie J. Wilson (Livermore, CA) and lost 307 to 427 (a spread of -120) . The last time these two played was 2004-01 at: RENO, NV Thompson's record vs. Wilson in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #156. Current record: 7-13, -723. | Round 21 | | Thompson played #107 Rose Noel (Springdale, MD) and lost 333 to 457 (a spread of -124) . The last time these two played was 2003-04 at: BERLIN, NJ Thompson's record vs. Noel in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-3 (0.250). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: LW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L.Current ranking: #159. Current record: 7-14, -847. | Round 22 | | Thompson played #24 Clayton Colwell (Austin, TX) and lost 280 to 363 (a spread of -83) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Colwell in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #165. Current record: 7-15, -930. | Round 23 | | Thompson played #138 Muriel Sparrow-Reedy (Sun City, AZ) and won 395 to 354 (a spread of 41) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Sparrow-Reedy in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #161. Current record: 8-15, -889. | Round 24 | | Thompson recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #155. Current record: 9-15, -839. | Round 25 | | Thompson played #84 Ossie Mair (Lauderhill, FL) and won 406 to 380 (a spread of 26) . The last time these two played was 2003-06 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Thompson's record vs. Mair in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-3 (0.250). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: WL. Past 49-60 months: L.Current ranking: #148. Current record: 10-15, -813. | Round 26 | | Thompson played #50 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and lost 322 to 403 (a spread of -81) . The last time these two played was 2003-04 at: MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP Thompson's record vs. Gee in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games.Current ranking: #152. Current record: 10-16, -894. | Round 27 | | Thompson played #74 Claudia Koczka (Williamsville, NY) and lost 340 to 391 (a spread of -51) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Koczka in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #159. Current record: 10-17, -945. | Round 28 | | Thompson played #124 Teresa Sanders (Seguin, TX) and won 366 to 323 (a spread of 43) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Sanders in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #150. Current record: 11-17, -902. | Round 29 | | Thompson played #74 Claudia Koczka (Williamsville, NY) and lost 272 to 340 (a spread of -68) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Koczka in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #156. Current record: 11-18, -970. | Round 30 | | Thompson played #132 Brian Serville (Bahamas) and lost 368 to 384 (a spread of -16) . Before this event, Thompson had not played Serville in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #160. Current record: 11-19, -986. |
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