Drew Allen [#2] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

[ ]

On this page, you will find information about Drew Allen, who is a contestant in Division 3 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. Allen currently has a record of 16-12, -251, and is ranked #39 in Division 3.

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): Drew Surname(s): Allen Home: Philadelphia, PA, United States Age: 44 Hobbies: square dancing, CW dancing, bridge, and bears Occupation: Database Administrator

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	22-35 (0.386)
Past 1-12 months	14-21 (0.400)	L W LL W LL WW LL W LL W L W L W L WWWW L W LLLLLLLL W
Past 13-24 months	3-8 (0.273)	LLLL WW L W LLL
Past 25-36 months	3-3 (0.500)	L W LL WW
Past 37-48 months	2-3 (0.400)	W L W LL
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 446 Average for: 362 Average against: 374
Round 1		Allen played #59 Bennett Jacobstein (Milpitas, CA) and won 446 to 415 (a spread of 31) . Before this event, Allen had not played Jacobstein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 1-0, +31.
Round 2		Allen played #121 Jill Turney (North Vancouver BC) and lost 331 to 450 (a spread of -119) . Before this event, Allen had not played Turney in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #98. Current record: 1-1, -88.
Round 3		Allen played #38 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and lost 299 to 451 (a spread of -152) . Before this event, Allen had not played Fatsis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 1-2, -240.
Round 4		Allen played #9 Benjamin Bloom (Miami Beach, FL) and lost 323 to 431 (a spread of -108) . Before this event, Allen had not played Bloom in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #124. Current record: 1-3, -348.
Round 5		Allen played #129 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and lost 343 to 358 (a spread of -15) . The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: PARSIPPANY, NJ Allen’s record vs. White 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: #127. Current record: 1-4, -363.
Round 6		Allen played #138 Jim W Fischer (Salt Lake City, UT) and won 395 to 389 (a spread of 6) . Before this event, Allen had not played Fischer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #119. Current record: 2-4, -357.
Round 7		Allen played #109 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and won 358 to 350 (a spread of 8) . Before this event, Allen had not played Shuman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #104. Current record: 3-4, -349.
Round 8		Allen played #116 Harriet Strasberg (Roseville, MN) and won 404 to 340 (a spread of 64) . Before this event, Allen had not played Strasberg in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 4-4, -285.
Round 9		Allen played #25 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and won 427 to 332 (a spread of 95) . Before this event, Allen had not played Cullman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 5-4, -190.
Round 10		Allen played #117 Stephanie Sugano (Roseville, CA) and won 378 to 339 (a spread of 39) . Before this event, Allen had not played Sugano in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-4, -151.
Round 11		Allen played #131 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 425 to 321 (a spread of 104) . Before this event, Allen had not played Wise in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7-4, -47.
Round 12		Allen played #31 James Dodds (White Oak, PA) and won 406 to 339 (a spread of 67) . Before this event, Allen had not played Dodds in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8-4, +20.
Round 13		Allen played #130 Chris Williams (Vancouver BC) and lost 314 to 439 (a spread of -125) . Before this event, Allen had not played Williams in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-5, -105.
Round 14		Allen played #119 Robin Torrance (Idylwild, CA) and won 360 to 312 (a spread of 48) . Before this event, Allen had not played Torrance in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 9-5, -57.
Round 15		Allen played #138 Jim W Fischer (Salt Lake City, UT) and won 385 to 343 (a spread of 42) . Before this event, Allen had not played Fischer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10-5, -15.
Round 16		Allen played #39 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and lost 287 to 367 (a spread of -80) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Allen’s record vs. Fialkow in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-8 (0.111). Past 1-12 months: LLLLL. Past 13-24 months: LLL. 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: #30. Current record: 10-6, -95.
Round 17		Allen played #87 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 325 to 379 (a spread of -54) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Allen’s record vs. Milton 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: #42. Current record: 10-7, -149.
Round 18		Allen played #88 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 373 to 407 (a spread of -34) . Before this event, Allen had not played Miranda in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 10-8, -183.
Round 19		Allen played #60 David Johnson (New Rochelle, NY) and lost 347 to 495 (a spread of -148) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Allen’s record vs. Johnson in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750). Past 1-12 months: LWWW. 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: #63. Current record: 10-9, -331.
Round 20		Allen played #47 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and won 413 to 283 (a spread of 130) . Before this event, Allen had not played Gillis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 11-9, -201.
Round 21		Allen played #105 Ed Saunders (Oro Valley, AZ) and lost 288 to 462 (a spread of -174) . Before this event, Allen had not played Saunders in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 11-10, -375.
Round 22		Allen played #138 Jim W Fischer (Salt Lake City, UT) and lost 341 to 409 (a spread of -68) . Before this event, Allen had not played Fischer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 11-11, -443.
Round 23		Allen played #39 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 337 to 307 (a spread of 30) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Allen’s record vs. Fialkow in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-8 (0.111). Past 1-12 months: LLLLL. Past 13-24 months: LLL. 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: #66. Current record: 12-11, -413.
Round 24		Allen played #5 Mary Atwood (Roseville, MN) and lost 313 to 417 (a spread of -104) . Before this event, Allen had not played Atwood in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 12-12, -517.
Round 25		Allen played #54 Miriam Green (Las Vegas, NV) and won 378 to 347 (a spread of 31) . Before this event, Allen had not played Green in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #60. Current record: 13-12, -486.
Round 26		Allen played #103 Grant Rowland (Mississauga ON) and won 374 to 339 (a spread of 35) . Before this event, Allen had not played Rowland in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 14-12, -451.
Round 27		Allen played #47 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and won 417 to 267 (a spread of 150) . Before this event, Allen had not played Gillis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 15-12, -301.
Round 28		Allen recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 16-12, -251.

HASBRO is the owner of the registered SCRABBLE^® trademark in the United States and Canada. © 2005 HASBRO. All rights reserved. "SCRABBLE^® Brand Crossword Game" is the proper way to refer to this unique group of word games and related properties marketed by HASBRO. "SCRABBLE^®" is not a generic term. To use it as such is not only misleading but also does injustice to the company responsible for the trademark’s longtime popularity. All we ask is that when you mean SCRABBLE^® Brand Crossword Game, you say so.

The SCRABBLE^® trademark is owned by J.W. Spear and Sons, PLC, a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. outside of the United States and Canada.

For more information about SCRABBLE^® or the NSA, or to comment on or correct the contents of this page, please e-mail: info@scrabble-assoc.com
To report technical difficulties in reading this page, please contact webmaster John Chew at: jjchew@math.utoronto.ca