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Steve Glass [#31] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Steve Glass, 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. Glass currently has a record of 18-10, +515, and is ranked #10 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

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Given name(s): Steve
Surname(s): Glass
Home: Plano, TX, United States
Age: 51
Awards: 2002-09 Albuquerque, NM; 2003-10 Hudson, OH; 2004-11 Dallas, TX
Occupation: Realtor / Loan Officer / Tax Practitioner

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event85-73 (0.538) 
Past 1-12 months29-24 (0.547)LLL WWW LL W LL WWWWWW L WWWWWW LL WWW LLL W L W L W LL W LL WWW L WW LLLL W
Past 13-24 months17-16 (0.515)L WWWW L W LL W L WW LLL WW LL W L W L W LL WW L WW L
Past 25-36 months14-7 (0.667)WW L W L W L W LLL WWWWW L WWWW
Past 37-48 months15-17 (0.469)LLL W L WWW LL W L W L WW LLL WW LLL W L WWWW LL
Past 49-60 months6-4 (0.600)W L WWW L W LL W
Past 61-72 months4-5 (0.444)L W L W L W L W L

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 485
Average for: 398
Average against: 380

Round 1

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Glass played #105 Alice Van Leunen (Amity, OR) and won 482 to 380 (a spread of 102) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Van Leunen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 1-0, +102.

Round 2

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Glass played #43 Win Inthara (Orlando, FL) and won 375 to 363 (a spread of 12) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Inthara in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 2-0, +114.

Round 3

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Glass played #47 Dave Johnson (Portland, OR) and lost 357 to 368 (a spread of -11) .

The last time these two played was 2001-09 at: HOUSTON, TX

Glass’s record vs. Johnson in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: L.
Past 49-60 months: W.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 2-1, +103.

Round 4

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Glass played #11 Jeff Clark (Linden, MI) and won 464 to 424 (a spread of 40) .

The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN

Glass’s record vs. Clark in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750).
Past 1-12 months: WWLW.
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: #24.

Current record: 3-1, +143.

Round 5

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Glass played #78 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and won 423 to 407 (a spread of 16) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Polsky in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 4-1, +159.

Round 6

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Glass played #2 Tim Anglin (Scarborough ON) and lost 420 to 465 (a spread of -45) .

The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: WESTERN CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP

Glass’s record vs. Anglin in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
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: #30.

Current record: 4-2, +114.

Round 7

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Glass played #68 Mark Milan (Laguna Niguel, CA) and won 481 to 420 (a spread of 61) .

The last time these two played was 2004-09 at: ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Glass’s record vs. Milan in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: WL.
Past 13-24 months: L.
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: #18.

Current record: 5-2, +175.

Round 8

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Glass played #95 Rebecca Slivka (Seattle, WA) and lost 419 to 467 (a spread of -48) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Slivka in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 5-3, +127.

Round 9

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Glass played #65 Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) and lost 315 to 354 (a spread of -39) .

The last time these two played was 2001-11 at: GRAND CANYON CHAMPIONSHIP

Glass’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: #40.

Current record: 5-4, +88.

Round 10

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Glass played #88 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 400 to 342 (a spread of 58) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Saldanha in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 6-4, +146.

Round 11

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Glass played #10 Travis Chaney (Van Buren, AR) and won 449 to 333 (a spread of 116) .

The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: FT. WORTH, TX

Glass’s record vs. Chaney in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-4 (0.429).
Past 1-12 months: WLL.
Past 13-24 months: LW.
Past 25-36 months: W.
Past 37-48 months: L.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 7-4, +262.

Round 12

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Glass played #6 Doug Brockmeier (Yorba Linda, CA) and lost 279 to 392 (a spread of -113) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Brockmeier in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 7-5, +149.

Round 13

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Glass played #52 Richard Lauder (Madison, WI) and lost 291 to 393 (a spread of -102) .

The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: GRAND CANYON

Glass’s record vs. Lauder in the 6 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.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 7-6, +47.

Round 14

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Glass played #87 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and won 410 to 361 (a spread of 49) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Rubin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 8-6, +96.

Round 15

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Glass played #35 Daniel Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and won 408 to 358 (a spread of 50) .

The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PORT RICHEY, FL

Glass’s record vs. Goodwin in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667).
Past 1-12 months: WLW.
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: #28.

Current record: 9-6, +146.

Round 16

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Glass played #107 Carlene Wallis (Sparks, NV) and won 485 to 386 (a spread of 99) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Wallis in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 10-6, +245.

Round 17

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Glass played #79 Bob Prentiss (Maple Grove, MN) and lost 405 to 411 (a spread of -6) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Prentiss in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 10-7, +239.

Round 18

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Glass played #47 Dave Johnson (Portland, OR) and won 443 to 243 (a spread of 200) .

The last time these two played was 2001-09 at: HOUSTON, TX

Glass’s record vs. Johnson in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: L.
Past 49-60 months: W.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 11-7, +439.

Round 19

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Glass played #14 Robert Crowe (Fort Wayne, IN) and won 435 to 383 (a spread of 52) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Crowe in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 12-7, +491.

Round 20

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Glass played #85 Rob Robinsky (Saint Paul, MN) and won 432 to 409 (a spread of 23) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Robinsky in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 13-7, +514.

Round 21

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Glass played #60 Ed Liebfried (Exeter, NH) and won 395 to 336 (a spread of 59) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Liebfried in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 14-7, +573.

Round 22

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Glass played #48 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 377 to 277 (a spread of 100) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Kamen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 15-7, +673.

Round 23

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Glass played #70 John Morse (Albany, NY) and won 406 to 344 (a spread of 62) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Morse in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 16-7, +735.

Round 24

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Glass played #63 Dominick Mancine (Louisville, CO) and won 359 to 329 (a spread of 30) .

The last time these two played was 2004-09 at: ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Glass’s record vs. Mancine in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: L.
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: #4.

Current record: 17-7, +765.

Round 25

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Glass played #59 Judy Levitt (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 306 to 457 (a spread of -151) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Levitt in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 17-8, +614.

Glass is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 26

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Glass played #87 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and lost 327 to 446 (a spread of -119) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Rubin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 17-9, +495.

Glass is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 27

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Glass played #85 Rob Robinsky (Saint Paul, MN) and won 361 to 332 (a spread of 29) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Robinsky in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 18-9, +524.

Round 28

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Glass played #59 Judy Levitt (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 440 to 449 (a spread of -9) .

Before this event, Glass had not played Levitt in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 18-10, +515.


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