Cheryl Tyler [#104] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Cheryl Tyler, 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. Tyler currently has a record of 15-13, -69, and is ranked #45 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): Cheryl Surname(s): Tyler Home: Lubbock, TX, United States Age: 51 Hobbies: Writing, dogs, swimming, hanging out with friends. Occupation: Physician

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	27-41 (0.397)
Past 1-12 months	5-2 (0.714)	WWWWW LL
Past 13-24 months	5-15 (0.250)	L W LLL W LLLLL W LLL W LLL W
Past 25-36 months	2-7 (0.222)	LLLL W L W LL
Past 37-48 months	13-15 (0.464)	LL WWWWW L W LL WW L W L W LLLL W L WW LLL
Past 49-60 months	1-0 (1.000)	W
Past 61-72 months	1-2 (0.333)	L W L

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 497 Average for: 380 Average against: 383
Round 1		Tyler played #50 Steve Krieger (Cincinnati, OH) and won 385 to 346 (a spread of 39) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Krieger in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-0, +39.
Round 2		Tyler played #109 Michael Wolfberg (Concord, MA) and lost 384 to 392 (a spread of -8) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Wolfberg in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-1, +31.
Round 3		Tyler played #57 James Leong (Vancouver BC) and won 397 to 371 (a spread of 26) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Leong in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-1, +57.
Round 4		Tyler played #40 Anne Hay (Raleigh, NC) and won 403 to 392 (a spread of 11) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Hay in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-1, +68.
Round 5		Tyler played #39 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and won 415 to 324 (a spread of 91) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Hamilton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 4-1, +159.
Round 6		Tyler played #17 Carl Durdan (Waltham, MA) and lost 350 to 411 (a spread of -61) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Durdan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-2, +98.
Round 7		Tyler played #23 Bob Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and lost 355 to 400 (a spread of -45) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Tyler’s record vs. Enszer 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: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 4-3, +53.
Round 8		Tyler played #103 Shane Tourtellotte (Westfield, NJ) and lost 289 to 364 (a spread of -75) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Tourtellotte in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 4-4, -22.
Round 9		Tyler played #19 Jerry Dynes (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 416 to 396 (a spread of 20) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Dynes in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 5-4, -2.
Round 10		Tyler played #86 Ted Rosen (Buffalo, NY) and lost 293 to 460 (a spread of -167) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Tyler’s record vs. Rosen 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: #67. Current record: 5-5, -169.
Round 11		Tyler played #87 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and lost 379 to 402 (a spread of -23) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Rubin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 5-6, -192.
Round 12		Tyler played #64 Jesse Matthews (Calgary AB) and won 406 to 337 (a spread of 69) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Matthews in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #60. Current record: 6-6, -123.
Round 13		Tyler played #75 Elaine Patterson (Stoughton, MA) and lost 295 to 511 (a spread of -216) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Patterson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 6-7, -339.
Round 14		Tyler played #8 Patrick Caulfield (Omaha, NE) and won 432 to 386 (a spread of 46) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Caulfield in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 7-7, -293.
Round 15		Tyler played #27 Diane Firstman (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 416 to 475 (a spread of -59) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Tyler’s record vs. Firstman 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: #73. Current record: 7-8, -352.
Round 16		Tyler played #30 Mike Frentz (Seattle, WA) and lost 315 to 373 (a spread of -58) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Frentz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 7-9, -410.
Round 17		Tyler played #106 Daniel Wachtell (New York, NY) and won 397 to 390 (a spread of 7) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Wachtell in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 8-9, -403.
Round 18		Tyler played #33 Stuart Goldman (Riverhead, NY) and lost 340 to 372 (a spread of -32) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Goldman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 8-10, -435.
Round 19		Tyler played #24 Linda Espallardo (Montréal QC) and lost 309 to 320 (a spread of -11) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Espallardo in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 8-11, -446.
Round 20		Tyler played #51 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and lost 335 to 366 (a spread of -31) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Lakernick in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #90. Current record: 8-12, -477.
Round 21		Tyler played #46 Caesar Jaramillo (Austin, TX) and won 400 to 323 (a spread of 77) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: ARDMORE, OK Tyler’s record vs. Jaramillo in the 6 years leading up to this event: 5-5 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: WW. Past 13-24 months: LLL. Past 25-36 months: LW. Past 37-48 months: LWW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 9-12, -400.
Round 22		Tyler played #41 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 448 to 416 (a spread of 32) . The last time these two played was 2000-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Tyler’s record vs. Heidler 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: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: W. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 10-12, -368.
Round 23		Tyler played #101 Paul Terry (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 406 to 429 (a spread of -23) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Terry in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 10-13, -391.
Round 24		Tyler played #46 Caesar Jaramillo (Austin, TX) and won 330 to 311 (a spread of 19) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: ARDMORE, OK Tyler’s record vs. Jaramillo in the 6 years leading up to this event: 5-5 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: WW. Past 13-24 months: LLL. Past 25-36 months: LW. Past 37-48 months: LWW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 11-13, -372.
Round 25		Tyler played #38 Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME) and won 497 to 338 (a spread of 159) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Hagel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 12-13, -213.
Round 26		Tyler played #81 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and won 410 to 369 (a spread of 41) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Pughsley in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #58. Current record: 13-13, -172.
Round 27		Tyler played #88 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 422 to 402 (a spread of 20) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Saldanha in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 14-13, -152.
Round 28		Tyler played #28 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 420 to 337 (a spread of 83) . Before this event, Tyler had not played Fiszbein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 15-13, -69.

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