Froilan Mendoza [#91] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Froilan Mendoza, who is a contestant in Division 4 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. Mendoza currently has a record of 16-14, +493, and is ranked #47 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): Froilan Surname(s): Mendoza Home: East Elmhurst, NY, United States Age: 27 Awards: Bayside 05-2004 (Div C) Hobbies: Scrabble! :) Occupation: IT Mgr

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event	0-0 (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	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 469 Average for: 381 Average against: 364
Round 1		Mendoza played #68 Millicent King (Winston-Salem, NC) and won 351 to 350 (a spread of 1) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played King in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 1-0, +1.
Round 2		Mendoza played #132 Gwendolyn Sherard-Bishop (Los Angeles, CA) and won 416 to 387 (a spread of 29) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Sherard-Bishop in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 2-0, +30.
Round 3		Mendoza played #18 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and won 447 to 302 (a spread of 145) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Brown in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 3-0, +175.
Round 4		Mendoza played #144 Wanda Tumlin (Warrior, AL) and lost 379 to 448 (a spread of -69) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Tumlin in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 3-1, +106.
Round 5		Mendoza played #119 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and lost 274 to 369 (a spread of -95) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Routzahn in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 3-2, +11.
Round 6		Mendoza played #44 Marie Gier (Gainesville, FL) and won 388 to 285 (a spread of 103) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Gier in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4-2, +114.
Round 7		Mendoza played #47 Travis Green (Mooresville, IN) and won 407 to 384 (a spread of 23) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Green in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 5-2, +137.
Round 8		Mendoza played #92 Gigi Miller (Sparks, NV) and lost 304 to 368 (a spread of -64) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Miller in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 5-3, +73.
Round 9		Mendoza played #107 Sheryl Peterman (Oquawka, IL) and won 469 to 254 (a spread of 215) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Peterman in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6-3, +288.
Round 10		Mendoza played #151 Brian Whitt (Goldthwaite, TX) and won 380 to 363 (a spread of 17) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Whitt in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 7-3, +305.
Round 11		Mendoza played #90 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and lost 344 to 347 (a spread of -3) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Melvin in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-4, +302.
Round 12		Mendoza played #121 Lesley Salas (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 325 to 391 (a spread of -66) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Salas in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 7-5, +236.
Round 13		Mendoza played #80 Anne Loring (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 327 to 379 (a spread of -52) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Loring in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 7-6, +184.
Round 14		Mendoza played #124 Gertrude Savadge (Albuquerque, NM) and won 447 to 367 (a spread of 80) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Savadge in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 8-6, +264.
Round 15		Mendoza played #12 Roberta Borenstein (Wilton, CT) and won 468 to 356 (a spread of 112) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Borenstein in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 9-6, +376.
Round 16		Mendoza played #116 Rhonda Roederer (Lafayette, LA) and lost 300 to 407 (a spread of -107) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Roederer in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 9-7, +269.
Round 17		Mendoza played #49 Alan Grossman (Laurel Springs, NJ) and lost 415 to 462 (a spread of -47) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Grossman in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9-8, +222.
Round 18		Mendoza played #110 Helen Pipi (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 349 to 402 (a spread of -53) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Pipi in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 9-9, +169.
Round 19		Mendoza played #92 Gigi Miller (Sparks, NV) and lost 377 to 431 (a spread of -54) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Miller in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #84. Current record: 9-10, +115.
Round 20		Mendoza played #136 Hilary Skolnik (New York, NY) and lost 343 to 394 (a spread of -51) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Skolnik in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #98. Current record: 9-11, +64.
Round 21		Mendoza played #75 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) and won 355 to 354 (a spread of 1) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Larkins in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #84. Current record: 10-11, +65.
Round 22		Mendoza played #83 Susan Love (Milwaukee, WI) and won 442 to 398 (a spread of 44) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Love in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 11-11, +109.
Round 23		Mendoza played #43 Dawn Gewecke (Minneapolis, MN) and won 418 to 263 (a spread of 155) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Gewecke in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 12-11, +264.
Round 24		Mendoza played #60 Diana Ittner (Brookfield, WI) and won 392 to 302 (a spread of 90) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Ittner in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 13-11, +354.
Round 25		Mendoza played #68 Millicent King (Winston-Salem, NC) and won 402 to 270 (a spread of 132) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played King in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 14-11, +486.
Round 26		Mendoza played #26 Jesse Cromer (Charlotte, NC) and lost 363 to 517 (a spread of -154) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Cromer in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-12, +332.
Round 27		Mendoza played #21 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and won 426 to 295 (a spread of 131) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Casey in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 15-12, +463.
Round 28		Mendoza played #58 Gavin Hyde (Santa Barbara, CA) and lost 328 to 374 (a spread of -46) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Hyde in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 15-13, +417.
Round 29		Mendoza played #142 Waheed Thompson (New Orleans, LA) and lost 400 to 434 (a spread of -34) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Thompson in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 15-14, +383.
Round 30		Mendoza played #151 Brian Whitt (Goldthwaite, TX) and won 380 to 270 (a spread of 110) . Before this event, Mendoza had not played Whitt in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 16-14, +493.

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