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James W Flomo [#43] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about James W. Flomo, 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. Flomo currently has a record of 10-18, -440, and is ranked #126 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): James W.
Surname(s): Flomo
Home: Lanham, MD, United States
Age: 47
Awards: 1ST PLACE WINNER, RATED TOURNEY IN NEW YORK,1999, DIVISION -2 , AND WON A PRICE FOR HIGH SCORE IN THE 2000 NSC .
Hobbies: Photography
Occupation: Social Worker

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event2-9 (0.182) 
Past 1-12 monthsno games
Past 13-24 monthsno games
Past 25-36 monthsno games
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 months2-9 (0.182)LLLL W LLL W LL

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 428
Average for: 362
Average against: 380

Round 1

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Flomo played #54 Miriam Green (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 366 to 446 (a spread of -80) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Green in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 0-1, -80.

Round 2

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Flomo played #57 Jason Idalski (Warren, MI) and won 363 to 338 (a spread of 25) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Idalski in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 1-1, -55.

Round 3

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Flomo played #21 Matthew Collins (Cincinnati, OH) and won 428 to 331 (a spread of 97) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Collins in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 2-1, +42.

Round 4

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Flomo played #53 Pam Grazette (Kew Gardens Hills, NY) and lost 401 to 405 (a spread of -4) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Grazette in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 2-2, +38.

Round 5

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Flomo played #132 Charmaine Wolfe (North Tonawanda, NY) and won 371 to 350 (a spread of 21) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Wolfe in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 3-2, +59.

Round 6

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Flomo played #22 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and lost 390 to 465 (a spread of -75) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Cornelison in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 3-3, -16.

Round 7

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Flomo played #44 Daniel Fogel (Newton, MA) and lost 356 to 370 (a spread of -14) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Fogel in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 3-4, -30.

Round 8

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Flomo played #127 Patty Wayne (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 354 to 358 (a spread of -4) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Wayne in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 3-5, -34.

Round 9

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Flomo played #27 Kurt Davies (Phoenix, AZ) and won 334 to 328 (a spread of 6) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Davies in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 4-5, -28.

Round 10

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Flomo played #15 Naurlene Canterman (Tuscon, AZ) and lost 372 to 388 (a spread of -16) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Canterman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 4-6, -44.

Round 11

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Flomo played #95 Joseph Oele (Roseville, CA) and lost 395 to 443 (a spread of -48) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Oele in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 4-7, -92.

Round 12

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Flomo played #16 Vince Castellano (Toronto ON) and won 398 to 297 (a spread of 101) .

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

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 5-7, +9.

Round 13

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Flomo played #78 Tim Margolis (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 306 to 397 (a spread of -91) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Margolis in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 5-8, -82.

Round 14

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Flomo played #38 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and lost 253 to 489 (a spread of -236) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Fatsis in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 5-9, -318.

Round 15

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Flomo played #110 R Jason Sommer (Solvang, CA) and lost 364 to 440 (a spread of -76) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Sommer in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #121.

Current record: 5-10, -394.

Round 16

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Flomo played #132 Charmaine Wolfe (North Tonawanda, NY) and lost 374 to 391 (a spread of -17) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Wolfe in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #127.

Current record: 5-11, -411.

Round 17

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Flomo played #125 Barbara Van Alen (Chandler, AZ) and lost 335 to 343 (a spread of -8) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Van Alen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 5-12, -419.

Round 18

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Flomo played #69 Stephen Knapp (Battle Creek, MI) and lost 360 to 366 (a spread of -6) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Knapp in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #131.

Current record: 5-13, -425.

Round 19

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Flomo played #100 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) and won 386 to 331 (a spread of 55) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Rawlins in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #131.

Current record: 6-13, -370.

Round 20  

Flomo recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #123.

Current record: 7-13, -320.

Round 21

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Flomo played #82 Donna McDonough (Clackamas, OR) and won 387 to 333 (a spread of 54) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played McDonough in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #118.

Current record: 8-13, -266.

Round 22

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Flomo played #34 Toni Douglas (Atlanta, GA) and won 424 to 315 (a spread of 109) .

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

Flomo’s record vs. Douglas 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: #107.

Current record: 9-13, -157.

Round 23

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Flomo played #59 Bennett Jacobstein (Milpitas, CA) and lost 334 to 409 (a spread of -75) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Jacobstein in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #112.

Current record: 9-14, -232.

Round 24

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Flomo played #76 Mary A Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and won 385 to 359 (a spread of 26) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Lyons in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #107.

Current record: 10-14, -206.

Round 25

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Flomo played #31 James Dodds (White Oak, PA) and lost 267 to 425 (a spread of -158) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Dodds in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 10-15, -364.

Round 26

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Flomo played #76 Mary A Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and lost 368 to 373 (a spread of -5) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Lyons in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #120.

Current record: 10-16, -369.

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

Round 27

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Flomo played #12 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK) and lost 300 to 368 (a spread of -68) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Brooks in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 10-17, -437.

Round 28

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Flomo played #133 Jesse Wornum (Portland, OR) and lost 404 to 407 (a spread of -3) .

Before this event, Flomo had not played Wornum in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 10-18, -440.


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