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Mary Atwood [#5] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Mary G. Atwood, 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. Atwood currently has a record of 14-14, -743, and is ranked #76 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

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Given name(s): Mary G.
Surname(s): Atwood
Home: Roseville, MN, United States
Age: 58
Hobbies: Theatre, Golfing, Reading, Antiquing
Occupation: Claims Adjuster, Insurance Company

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event35.5-36.5 (0.493) 
Past 1-12 months7-7 (0.500)L W LL WW LL WW LL WW
Past 13-24 months5-6 (0.455)WW LL W LLL WW L
Past 25-36 months6-2 (0.750)WWW L WWW L
Past 37-48 months15-15 (0.500)L W L WWW LLL WWWW L WW LL WWW LLLLLL WW L
Past 49-60 months1-0 (1.000)W
Past 61-72 months1.5-6.5 (0.188)TLLLLLL W

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 468
Average for: 359
Average against: 385

Round 1

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Atwood played #16 Vince Castellano (Toronto ON) and won 396 to 370 (a spread of 26) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Castellano in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 1-0, +26.

Round 2

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Atwood played #50 P K Gott (Portland, OR) and lost 354 to 480 (a spread of -126) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Gott in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 1-1, -100.

Round 3

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Atwood played #103 Grant Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 326 to 419 (a spread of -93) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Rowland in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #113.

Current record: 1-2, -193.

Round 4

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Atwood played #127 Patty Wayne (Albuquerque, NM) and won 390 to 309 (a spread of 81) .

The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

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

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 2-2, -112.

Round 5

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Atwood played #48 Elaine Glowniak (Ortonville, MI) and won 431 to 336 (a spread of 95) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Glowniak in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 3-2, -17.

Round 6

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Atwood played #62 Jessie Jones (Yuma, AZ) and lost 323 to 458 (a spread of -135) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Jones in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 3-3, -152.

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

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

Round 7

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Atwood played #1 Shah Ali (Herndon, VA) and lost 291 to 482 (a spread of -191) .

The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Atwood’s record vs. Ali 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: #103.

Current record: 3-4, -343.

Round 8

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Atwood played #10 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 348 to 379 (a spread of -31) .

The last time these two played was 2003-05 at: CHICAGO, IL

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

Current ranking: #113.

Current record: 3-5, -374.

Round 9

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Atwood played #75 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 364 to 363 (a spread of 1) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Loritz in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 4-5, -373.

Round 10

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Atwood played #8 Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) and won 340 to 307 (a spread of 33) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Becker in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 5-5, -340.

Round 11

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Atwood played #126 Brian Wagner (Nashville, TN) and won 360 to 314 (a spread of 46) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Wagner in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 6-5, -294.

Round 12

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Atwood played #123 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and won 464 to 343 (a spread of 121) .

The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Atwood’s record vs. Unger 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: #53.

Current record: 7-5, -173.

Round 13

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Atwood played #86 Andrea Michaels (San Francisco, CA) and won 443 to 300 (a spread of 143) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Michaels in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 8-5, -30.

Round 14

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Atwood played #91 Gary Moss (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 297 to 478 (a spread of -181) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Moss in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 8-6, -211.

Round 15

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Atwood played #128 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and lost 354 to 490 (a spread of -136) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Weissman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 8-7, -347.

Round 16

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Atwood played #64 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 246 to 431 (a spread of -185) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Kelly in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 8-8, -532.

Round 17

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Atwood played #103 Grant Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 230 to 447 (a spread of -217) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Rowland in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 8-9, -749.

Round 18

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Atwood played #7 Anita Barry (Chicago, IL) and won 372 to 339 (a spread of 33) .

The last time these two played was 2003-05 at: CHICAGO, IL

Atwood’s record vs. Barry 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: WL.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 9-9, -716.

Round 19

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Atwood played #10 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 348 to 316 (a spread of 32) .

The last time these two played was 2003-05 at: CHICAGO, IL

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

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 10-9, -684.

Round 20

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Atwood played #18 Carla Chase (New York, NY) and won 465 to 361 (a spread of 104) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Chase in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 11-9, -580.

Round 21

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Atwood played #112 Sally Starr (Tampa, FL) and lost 349 to 398 (a spread of -49) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Starr in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 11-10, -629.

Round 22

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Atwood played #39 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and lost 320 to 351 (a spread of -31) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Fialkow in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 11-11, -660.

Round 23

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Atwood played #138 Jim W Fischer (Salt Lake City, UT) and won 468 to 382 (a spread of 86) .

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

Atwood’s record vs. Fischer in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
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: #67.

Current record: 12-11, -574.

Round 24

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Atwood played #2 Drew Allen (Philadelphia, PA) and won 417 to 313 (a spread of 104) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Allen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 13-11, -470.

Round 25

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Atwood played #137 Richard Frank (Palm Desert, CA) and lost 305 to 424 (a spread of -119) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Frank in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 13-12, -589.

Round 26

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Atwood played #87 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 275 to 437 (a spread of -162) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Milton in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 13-13, -751.

Round 27

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Atwood played #23 Gretchen Cowan (San Clemente, CA) and lost 355 to 406 (a spread of -51) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Cowan in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 13-14, -802.

Round 28

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Atwood played #37 Greg Edwards (Minneapolis, MN) and won 415 to 356 (a spread of 59) .

Before this event, Atwood had not played Edwards in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 14-14, -743.


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