Doug Brockmeier [#6] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Doug Brockmeier, who is a contestant in Division 2 at the 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship, held August 20th – 24th in Reno, NV. This page is updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight PDT. Brockmeier currently has a record of 20-8, +1096, and is ranked #2 in Division 2.

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): Doug Surname(s): Brockmeier Home: Yorba Linda, CA, United States Age: 21 Awards: 2002 Division 3, NSC; surviving up to the age of 21 Hobbies: Reading, writing, eating, cars, internet, music, pranks Occupation:

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	15-12 (0.556)
Past 1-12 months	2-4 (0.333)	LL W LL W
Past 13-24 months	no games
Past 25-36 months	6-3 (0.667)	L WW LL WWWW
Past 37-48 months	7-5 (0.583)	LLL WW L WW L WWW
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 481 Average for: 412 Average against: 373
Round 1		Brockmeier played #28 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and lost 371 to 385 (a spread of -14) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Fiszbein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 0-1, -14.
Round 2		Brockmeier played #72 Eugene Murray (Indianapolis, IN) and won 458 to 364 (a spread of 94) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Murray in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-1, +80.
Round 3		Brockmeier played #90 Isaias Sarmiento (Boston, MA) and won 458 to 419 (a spread of 39) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Sarmiento in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-1, +119.
Round 4		Brockmeier played #95 Rebecca Slivka (Seattle, WA) and lost 303 to 493 (a spread of -190) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Slivka in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 2-2, -71.
Round 5		Brockmeier played #1 Tom Adams (Chicago, IL) and won 435 to 337 (a spread of 98) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Adams in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 3-2, +27.
Round 6		Brockmeier played #60 Ed Liebfried (Exeter, NH) and won 376 to 370 (a spread of 6) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Liebfried in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-2, +33.
Round 7		Brockmeier played #58 Robin Levin (San Francisco, CA) and won 414 to 318 (a spread of 96) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Levin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 5-2, +129.
Round 8		Brockmeier played #37 Bernard Gotlieb (Montréal QC) and lost 351 to 465 (a spread of -114) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Gotlieb in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 5-3, +15.
Round 9		Brockmeier played #84 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 352 to 483 (a spread of -131) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: LAGUNA WOODS, CA Brockmeier’s record vs. Rickhoff in the 6 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. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 5-4, -116.
Round 10		Brockmeier played #15 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 481 to 388 (a spread of 93) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: LAGUNA WOODS, CA Brockmeier’s record vs. D'Ambrosio in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-5 (0.375). Past 1-12 months: LLW. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LLW. Past 37-48 months: LW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 6-4, -23.
Round 11		Brockmeier played #47 Dave Johnson (Portland, OR) and won 438 to 379 (a spread of 59) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Johnson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-4, +36.
Round 12		Brockmeier played #31 Steve Glass (Plano, TX) and won 392 to 279 (a spread of 113) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Glass in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 8-4, +149.
Round 13		Brockmeier played #87 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and lost 376 to 410 (a spread of -34) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Rubin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-5, +115.
Round 14		Brockmeier played #52 Richard Lauder (Madison, WI) and won 430 to 300 (a spread of 130) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Lauder in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-5, +245.
Round 15		Brockmeier played #65 Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) and won 428 to 316 (a spread of 112) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Brockmeier’s record vs. Mayer in the 6 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-5, +357.
Round 16		Brockmeier played #70 John Morse (Albany, NY) and won 344 to 319 (a spread of 25) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Morse in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 11-5, +382.
Round 17		Brockmeier played #17 Carl Durdan (Waltham, MA) and won 416 to 333 (a spread of 83) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Durdan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-5, +465.
Round 18		Brockmeier played #4 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and won 461 to 390 (a spread of 71) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Bassett-Bouchard in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 13-5, +536.
Round 19		Brockmeier played #97 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and won 433 to 385 (a spread of 48) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Stegman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-5, +584.
Round 20		Brockmeier played #59 Judy Levitt (Los Angeles, CA) and won 466 to 384 (a spread of 82) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Levitt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-5, +666. Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Brockmeier played #48 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 466 to 230 (a spread of 236) . The last time these two played was 2003-04 at: SANTA ANA, CA Brockmeier’s record vs. Kamen in the 6 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. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 16-5, +902. Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Brockmeier played #76 Steve Pellinen (St. Louis Park, MN) and lost 360 to 412 (a spread of -52) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Pellinen in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-6, +850. Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 23		Brockmeier played #59 Judy Levitt (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 399 to 517 (a spread of -118) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Levitt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 16-7, +732.
Round 24		Brockmeier played #20 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 445 to 382 (a spread of 63) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Early in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 17-7, +795. Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 25		Brockmeier played #70 John Morse (Albany, NY) and won 466 to 278 (a spread of 188) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Morse in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 18-7, +983. Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 26		Brockmeier played #20 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 435 to 288 (a spread of 147) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Early in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 19-7, +1130. Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 27		Brockmeier played #20 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 476 to 392 (a spread of 84) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Early in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 20-7, +1214.
Round 28		Brockmeier played #20 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 309 to 427 (a spread of -118) . Before this event, Brockmeier had not played Early in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 20-8, +1096. Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Brockmeier is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

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