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Dominick Mancine [#63] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Dominick Mancine, 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. Mancine currently has a record of 17-11, +615, and is ranked #15 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): Dominick
Surname(s): Mancine
Home: Louisville, CO, United States
Age: 31
Hobbies: guitars, computers
Occupation: Software Engineer

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event64.5-47.5 (0.576) 
Past 1-12 months34-26 (0.567)LLL WW L W LLL WW LL W L WW LLLLL WW L WWW L WWWWWWW L WW L WWWW LLL WWWWW LLL WW L W
Past 13-24 months29.5-20.5 (0.590)LL W LLLL WWW LL W LLLLL WWWWW L WWWWWWW L WWWWWW L WWW LTLL W L WW
Past 25-36 months1-1 (0.500)L W
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 551
Average for: 400
Average against: 378

Round 1

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Mancine played #25 Robert Felman (Venice, FL) and won 413 to 334 (a spread of 79) .

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

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 1-0, +79.

Round 2

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Mancine played #9 Eric Chaikin (Topanga, CA) and won 342 to 260 (a spread of 82) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Chaikin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 2-0, +161.

Round 3

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Mancine played #12 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and lost 357 to 371 (a spread of -14) .

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

Mancine’s record vs. Clifford 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: #22.

Current record: 2-1, +147.

Round 4

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Mancine played #8 Patrick Caulfield (Omaha, NE) and won 359 to 356 (a spread of 3) .

The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: TWIN CITIES, MN

Mancine’s record vs. Caulfield 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: #21.

Current record: 3-1, +150.

Round 5

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Mancine played #21 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and lost 358 to 365 (a spread of -7) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Eichenbaum in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 3-2, +143.

Round 6

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Mancine played #4 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and won 397 to 379 (a spread of 18) .

The last time these two played was 2005-07 at: ARCATA, CA

Mancine’s record vs. Bassett-Bouchard 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: #23.

Current record: 4-2, +161.

Round 7

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Mancine played #110 Rick Wong (San José, CA) and lost 379 to 393 (a spread of -14) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Wong in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 4-3, +147.

Round 8

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Mancine played #106 Daniel Wachtell (New York, NY) and won 431 to 333 (a spread of 98) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Wachtell in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 5-3, +245.

Round 9

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Mancine played #13 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and won 373 to 343 (a spread of 30) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Cohen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 6-3, +275.

Round 10

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Mancine played #26 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and won 543 to 394 (a spread of 149) .

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Mancine’s record vs. Fidler 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: #8.

Current record: 7-3, +424.

Round 11

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Mancine played #46 Caesar Jaramillo (Austin, TX) and won 373 to 287 (a spread of 86) .

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

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 8-3, +510.

Round 12

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Mancine played #37 Bernard Gotlieb (Montréal QC) and lost 373 to 420 (a spread of -47) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Gotlieb in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 8-4, +463.

Round 13

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Mancine played #5 Verna Berg Richards (New York, NY) and won 466 to 364 (a spread of 102) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Richards Berg in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 9-4, +565.

Round 14

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Mancine played #59 Judy Levitt (Los Angeles, CA) and won 396 to 343 (a spread of 53) .

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Mancine’s record vs. Levitt 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: #6.

Current record: 10-4, +618.

Round 15

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Mancine played #37 Bernard Gotlieb (Montréal QC) and won 442 to 376 (a spread of 66) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Gotlieb in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 11-4, +684.

Round 16

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Mancine played #84 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 476 to 373 (a spread of 103) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Rickhoff in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-4, +787.

Round 17

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Mancine played #97 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and won 350 to 344 (a spread of 6) .

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

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 13-4, +793.

Mancine is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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

Round 18

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Mancine played #59 Judy Levitt (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 380 to 431 (a spread of -51) .

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Mancine’s record vs. Levitt 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: #5.

Current record: 13-5, +742.

Round 19

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Mancine played #76 Steve Pellinen (St. Louis Park, MN) and won 400 to 363 (a spread of 37) .

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

Mancine’s record vs. Pellinen in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: WW.
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: #3.

Current record: 14-5, +779.

Round 20

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Mancine played #20 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 418 to 495 (a spread of -77) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Early in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14-6, +702.

Mancine is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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

Round 21

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Mancine played #86 Ted Rosen (Buffalo, NY) and lost 431 to 501 (a spread of -70) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Rosen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14-7, +632.

Round 22

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Mancine played #70 John Morse (Albany, NY) and won 414 to 374 (a spread of 40) .

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

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 15-7, +672.

Round 23

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Mancine played #48 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 369 to 425 (a spread of -56) .

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

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 15-8, +616.

Round 24

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Mancine played #31 Steve Glass (Plano, TX) and lost 329 to 359 (a spread of -30) .

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

Mancine’s record vs. Glass 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: #12.

Current record: 15-9, +586.

Round 25

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Mancine played #76 Steve Pellinen (St. Louis Park, MN) and won 425 to 344 (a spread of 81) .

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

Mancine’s record vs. Pellinen in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: WW.
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: #11.

Current record: 16-9, +667.

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

Round 26

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Mancine played #37 Bernard Gotlieb (Montréal QC) and lost 321 to 531 (a spread of -210) .

Before this event, Mancine had not played Gotlieb in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 16-10, +457.

Round 27

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Mancine played #48 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 340 to 384 (a spread of -44) .

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

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 16-11, +413.

Round 28

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Mancine played #4 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and won 551 to 349 (a spread of 202) .

The last time these two played was 2005-07 at: ARCATA, CA

Mancine’s record vs. Bassett-Bouchard 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: #15.

Current record: 17-11, +615.

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


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