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Greg Heidler [#41] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Greg A. Heidler, 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. Heidler currently has a record of 13-15, +60, and is ranked #64 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): Greg A.
Surname(s): Heidler
Home: Waialua, HI, United States
Age: 48
Hobbies: tennis
Occupation: attorney

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event40.5-51.5 (0.440) 
Past 1-12 months10-9 (0.526)L W LL W LLLL WW L WWWWW L W
Past 13-24 months13-20 (0.394)LL W LL WW LL WWW LLLLLL W L WW L W LL W LL W L W L
Past 25-36 months7-11 (0.389)WW LLLLLLLLLL WW L WWW
Past 37-48 months2.5-1.5 (0.625)L WTW
Past 49-60 months2-7 (0.222)LLLL W LL W L
Past 61-72 months6-3 (0.667)W L WW L WW L W

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 515
Average for: 393
Average against: 391

Round 1

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Heidler played #112 Rita Dady (Monterey, CA) and won 401 to 366 (a spread of 35) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Dady in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 1-0, +35.

Round 2

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Heidler played #38 Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME) and won 387 to 305 (a spread of 82) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Hagel in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 2-0, +117.

Round 3

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Heidler played #74 Jeff Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and lost 443 to 458 (a spread of -15) .

The last time these two played was 2001-07 at: RENO, NV

Heidler’s record vs. Parsons 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: no games.
Past 49-60 months: LW.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 2-1, +102.

Round 4

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Heidler played #15 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 407 to 303 (a spread of 104) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played D'Ambrosio in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 3-1, +206.

Round 5

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Heidler played #97 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and lost 319 to 412 (a spread of -93) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Stegman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 3-2, +113.

Round 6

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Heidler played #16 Jonn Dalton (Austin, TX) and lost 365 to 463 (a spread of -98) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Dalton in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 3-3, +15.

Round 7

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Heidler played #10 Travis Chaney (Van Buren, AR) and lost 268 to 357 (a spread of -89) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Chaney in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 3-4, -74.

Round 8

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Heidler played #28 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and lost 359 to 374 (a spread of -15) .

The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV

Heidler’s record vs. Fiszbein in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: W.
Past 13-24 months: WL.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: L.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 3-5, -89.

Round 9

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Heidler played #25 Robert Felman (Venice, FL) and won 462 to 333 (a spread of 129) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Felman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 4-5, +40.

Round 10

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Heidler played #40 Anne Hay (Raleigh, NC) and lost 321 to 430 (a spread of -109) .

The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV

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

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 4-6, -69.

Round 11

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Heidler played #7 Mitchell Brook (Philadelphia, PA) and won 489 to 455 (a spread of 34) .

The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV

Heidler’s record vs. Brook in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: L.
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: #61.

Current record: 5-6, -35.

Round 12

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Heidler played #55 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 322 to 416 (a spread of -94) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Leifer in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 5-7, -129.

Round 13

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Heidler played #103 Shane Tourtellotte (Westfield, NJ) and won 444 to 410 (a spread of 34) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Tourtellotte in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 6-7, -95.

Round 14

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Heidler played #30 Mike Frentz (Seattle, WA) and lost 329 to 445 (a spread of -116) .

The last time these two played was 2004-01 at: RENO, NV

Heidler’s record vs. Frentz in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: L.
Past 25-36 months: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 6-8, -211.

Round 15

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Heidler played #81 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and lost 289 to 482 (a spread of -193) .

The last time these two played was 2000-08 at: RENO, NV

Heidler’s record vs. Pughsley in the 6 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: no games.
Past 61-72 months: L.

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 6-9, -404.

Round 16

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Heidler played #16 Jonn Dalton (Austin, TX) and won 439 to 357 (a spread of 82) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Dalton in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 7-9, -322.

Round 17

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Heidler played #24 Linda Espallardo (Montréal QC) and lost 404 to 486 (a spread of -82) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Espallardo in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 7-10, -404.

Round 18

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Heidler played #51 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and lost 320 to 336 (a spread of -16) .

The last time these two played was 2004-01 at: RENO, NV

Heidler’s record vs. Lakernick in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: LW.
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: #90.

Current record: 7-11, -420.

Round 19

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Heidler played #82 Cindy Quinn (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 412 to 451 (a spread of -39) .

The last time these two played was 2004-07 at: RENO, NV

Heidler’s record vs. Quinn in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: W.
Past 37-48 months: W.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #94.

Current record: 7-12, -459.

Round 20

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Heidler played #42 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and won 352 to 329 (a spread of 23) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Horowitz in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 8-12, -436.

Round 21

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Heidler played #101 Paul Terry (Las Vegas, NV) and won 414 to 380 (a spread of 34) .

The last time these two played was 2004-07 at: RENO, NV

Heidler’s record vs. Terry in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: LL.
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: #83.

Current record: 9-12, -402.

Round 22

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Heidler played #104 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and lost 416 to 448 (a spread of -32) .

The last time these two played was 2000-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Heidler’s record vs. Tyler in the 6 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: no games.
Past 61-72 months: L.

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 9-13, -434.

Round 23

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Heidler played #46 Caesar Jaramillo (Austin, TX) and lost 366 to 399 (a spread of -33) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Jaramillo in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 9-14, -467.

Round 24

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Heidler played #101 Paul Terry (Las Vegas, NV) and won 434 to 272 (a spread of 162) .

The last time these two played was 2004-07 at: RENO, NV

Heidler’s record vs. Terry in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: LL.
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: #85.

Current record: 10-14, -305.

Round 25

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Heidler played #89 Ann Sanfedele (New York, NY) and lost 353 to 465 (a spread of -112) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Sanfedele in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #90.

Current record: 10-15, -417.

Round 26

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Heidler played #74 Jeff Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and won 508 to 253 (a spread of 255) .

The last time these two played was 2001-07 at: RENO, NV

Heidler’s record vs. Parsons 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: no games.
Past 49-60 months: LW.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 11-15, -162.

Round 27

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Heidler played #46 Caesar Jaramillo (Austin, TX) and won 515 to 369 (a spread of 146) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Jaramillo in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 12-15, -16.

Round 28

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Heidler played #69 Lee Moore (Mexico) and won 457 to 381 (a spread of 76) .

Before this event, Heidler had not played Moore in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 13-15, +60.


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