Ann Herget [#29] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Ann Herget, who is a contestant in Division 6 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. Herget currently has a record of 14-16, -592, and is ranked #52 in Division 6.

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): Ann Surname(s): Herget Home: Las Vegas, NV, United States Age: 59 Awards: Hobbies: SCRABBLE, Home Renovations, Black Jack Tournaments Occupation: Retired, Real Estate Investor

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event	4-6 (0.400)
Past 1-12 months	1-1 (0.500)	W L
Past 13-24 months	1-2 (0.333)	LL W
Past 25-36 months	no games
Past 37-48 months	1-1 (0.500)	W L
Past 49-60 months	1-2 (0.333)	LL W

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 425 Average for: 337 Average against: 357
Round 1		Herget played #52 Thomas O'Rourke (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 330 to 358 (a spread of -28) . Before this event, Herget had not played O'Rourke in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 0-1, -28.
Round 2		Herget played #31 Iva Hunt (Buckeye Lake, OH) and won 400 to 380 (a spread of 20) . Before this event, Herget had not played Hunt in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 1-1, -8.
Round 3		Herget played #20 Robert Fenske (San Antonio, TX) and won 370 to 330 (a spread of 40) . Before this event, Herget had not played Fenske in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-1, +32.
Round 4		Herget played #35 John Lauck (Hermiston, OR) and won 380 to 334 (a spread of 46) . Before this event, Herget had not played Lauck in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 3-1, +78.
Round 5		Herget played #70 Pamela Stubblefield (El Segundo, CA) and lost 304 to 437 (a spread of -133) . Before this event, Herget had not played Stubblefield in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-2, -55.
Round 6		Herget played #68 Marilena Souza (Pembrook Pines, FL) and lost 324 to 370 (a spread of -46) . Before this event, Herget had not played Souza in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 3-3, -101.
Round 7		Herget played #19 Chora B. Eilertsen (Coal Harbour BC) and lost 328 to 416 (a spread of -88) . Before this event, Herget had not played Eilertsen in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 3-4, -189.
Round 8		Herget played #76 Joyce Williston (Rocky River, OH) and won 350 to 335 (a spread of 15) . Before this event, Herget had not played Williston in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 4-4, -174.
Round 9		Herget played #65 Neva Slater (Manchester, CT) and lost 270 to 280 (a spread of -10) . Before this event, Herget had not played Slater in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 4-5, -184.
Round 10		Herget played #39 Alan Love (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 356 to 378 (a spread of -22) . Before this event, Herget had not played Love in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 4-6, -206.
Round 11		Herget played #62 Hilda Siegel (Roslindale, MA) and lost 301 to 359 (a spread of -58) . Before this event, Herget had not played Siegel in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 4-7, -264.
Round 12		Herget played #42 Estelle Matthews (Calgary AB) and lost 289 to 415 (a spread of -126) . Before this event, Herget had not played Matthews in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 4-8, -390.
Round 13		Herget played #41 Mary Mathews (Antioch, TN) and lost 322 to 349 (a spread of -27) . Before this event, Herget had not played Mathews in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 4-9, -417.
Round 14		Herget played #67 Eunice Smith (Southfield, MI) and won 368 to 238 (a spread of 130) . Before this event, Herget had not played Smith in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 5-9, -287.
Round 15		Herget played #14 Vera Collard (Tempe, AZ) and won 413 to 278 (a spread of 135) . Before this event, Herget had not played Collard in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 6-9, -152.
Round 16		Herget played #2 Evadne Bartholomeusz (Winnetka, CA) and won 345 to 341 (a spread of 4) . The last time these two played was 1999-11 at: PALM SPRINGS, CA Herget's record vs. Bartholomeusz in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (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: LL. Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-9, -148.
Round 17		Herget played #28 Lois M. Hawkins (Los Angeles, CA) and won 343 to 329 (a spread of 14) . Before this event, Herget had not played Hawkins in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 8-9, -134.
Round 18		Herget played #53 Millie Pelkey (Calgary AB) and won 425 to 304 (a spread of 121) . Before this event, Herget had not played Pelkey in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-9, -13.
Round 19		Herget played #42 Estelle Matthews (Calgary AB) and won 344 to 328 (a spread of 16) . Before this event, Herget had not played Matthews in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-9, +3.
Round 20		Herget played #44 Annette McCaffery (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 366 to 365 (a spread of 1) . Before this event, Herget had not played McCaffery in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11-9, +4.
Round 21		Herget played #73 Sharon Valorose (Williamsburg, VA) and lost 349 to 369 (a spread of -20) . Before this event, Herget had not played Valorose in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-10, -16.
Round 22		Herget played #17 Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 371 to 332 (a spread of 39) . Before this event, Herget had not played Dunlop in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12-10, +23.
Round 23		Herget played #51 Tom O'Laughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 347 to 407 (a spread of -60) . Before this event, Herget had not played O'Laughlin in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 12-11, -37.
Round 24		Herget played #25 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and lost 288 to 463 (a spread of -175) . Before this event, Herget had not played Hamilton in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 12-12, -212.
Round 25		Herget played #46 Marci Mikesell (New York, NY) and lost 326 to 334 (a spread of -8) . Before this event, Herget had not played Mikesell in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 12-13, -220.
Round 26		Herget played #72 Poppy Thompson (Decatur, GA) and lost 267 to 443 (a spread of -176) . Before this event, Herget had not played Thompson in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 12-14, -396.
Round 27		Herget played #11 Patty Camp (Paragould, AR) and lost 210 to 416 (a spread of -206) . Before this event, Herget had not played Camp in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #60. Current record: 12-15, -602.
Round 28		Herget played #36 Mary (Polly) Lenzen (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) and won 383 to 301 (a spread of 82) . Before this event, Herget had not played Lenzen in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #53. Current record: 13-15, -520.
Round 29		Herget played #30 Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 293 to 402 (a spread of -109) . Before this event, Herget had not played Hughes in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 13-16, -629.
Round 30		Herget played #58 Sarah Rumzis (Chandler, AZ) and won 355 to 318 (a spread of 37) . Before this event, Herget had not played Rumzis in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 14-16, -592.

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