Elaine Glowniak [#48] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Elaine C Glowniak, 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. Glowniak currently has a record of 16-12, +172, and is ranked #38 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): Elaine C Surname(s): Glowniak Home: Ortonville, MI, United States Age: 60 Awards: Won First Place in the 2003 "Harvest Stampede" 3k Walk in Leelanau, MI Hobbies: gardening, reading, walking, crocheting Occupation: Retired

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	64-69 (0.481)
Past 1-12 months	24-28 (0.462)	LLLLLL W L WWW L W L W LL WW LL W L WW L WW L WW LLLLLLL WW LL WWWWW L W LL W
Past 13-24 months	16-16 (0.500)	LL WW L WW LLL W LLL WW L W L WW LLL WWW LL WWW
Past 25-36 months	6-9 (0.400)	W LL WW LLLL WW LL W L
Past 37-48 months	3-3 (0.500)	LL W L WW
Past 49-60 months	7-7 (0.500)	LL WW LLLL WWWWW L
Past 61-72 months	8-6 (0.571)	WWW LL W L WW LL WW L

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 504 Average for: 374 Average against: 368
Round 1		Glowniak played #127 Patty Wayne (Albuquerque, NM) and won 389 to 383 (a spread of 6) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Wayne in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 1-0, +6.
Round 2		Glowniak played #62 Jessie Jones (Yuma, AZ) and lost 385 to 398 (a spread of -13) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Jones in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 1-1, -7.
Round 3		Glowniak played #16 Vince Castellano (Toronto ON) and won 466 to 315 (a spread of 151) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Castellano in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-1, +144.
Round 4		Glowniak played #103 Grant Rowland (Mississauga ON) and won 449 to 286 (a spread of 163) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: HAZEL PARK, MI Glowniak’s record vs. Rowland 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: #11. Current record: 3-1, +307.
Round 5		Glowniak played #5 Mary Atwood (Roseville, MN) and lost 336 to 431 (a spread of -95) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Atwood in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 3-2, +212.
Round 6		Glowniak played #1 Shah Ali (Herndon, VA) and lost 343 to 367 (a spread of -24) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Glowniak’s record vs. Ali 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: #52. Current record: 3-3, +188.
Round 7		Glowniak played #50 P K Gott (Portland, OR) and won 448 to 309 (a spread of 139) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Gott in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 4-3, +327.
Round 8		Glowniak played #92 Brian Nelson (Los Angeles, CA) and won 504 to 401 (a spread of 103) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Nelson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-3, +430.
Round 9		Glowniak played #104 Norbert Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 330 to 319 (a spread of 11) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Saldanha in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6-3, +441.
Round 10		Glowniak played #18 Carla Chase (New York, NY) and lost 334 to 401 (a spread of -67) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Chase in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-4, +374.
Round 11		Glowniak played #105 Ed Saunders (Oro Valley, AZ) and won 353 to 328 (a spread of 25) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Saunders in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 7-4, +399.
Round 12		Glowniak played #9 Benjamin Bloom (Miami Beach, FL) and won 352 to 307 (a spread of 45) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Glowniak’s record vs. Bloom in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: LLWW. 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: 8-4, +444.
Round 13		Glowniak played #44 Daniel Fogel (Newton, MA) and won 363 to 355 (a spread of 8) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Fogel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-4, +452.
Round 14		Glowniak played #37 Greg Edwards (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 353 to 454 (a spread of -101) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Edwards in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-5, +351.
Round 15		Glowniak played #120 Paul Trachtenberg (Huntington Beach, CA) and lost 337 to 338 (a spread of -1) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Trachtenberg in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-6, +350.
Round 16		Glowniak played #52 Larry Gradus (Margate, FL) and won 394 to 352 (a spread of 42) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Gradus in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10-6, +392.
Round 17		Glowniak played #135 Bob Yarmchuk (Tucson, AZ) and lost 326 to 390 (a spread of -64) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Yarmchuk in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 10-7, +328.
Round 18		Glowniak played #95 Joseph Oele (Roseville, CA) and lost 343 to 373 (a spread of -30) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Oele in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 10-8, +298.
Round 19		Glowniak played #11 Marlene Boyda (Lexington, MI) and lost 398 to 424 (a spread of -26) . The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PORT RICHEY, FL Glowniak’s record vs. Boyda in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-3 (0.571). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: LLL. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: WW. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 10-9, +272.
Round 20		Glowniak played #37 Greg Edwards (Minneapolis, MN) and won 445 to 342 (a spread of 103) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Edwards in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11-9, +375.
Round 21		Glowniak played #134 Ellis Wyer (La Jolla, CA) and won 393 to 245 (a spread of 148) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Glowniak’s record vs. Wyer 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: #29. Current record: 12-9, +523.
Round 22		Glowniak played #55 Ben Greenwood (Lexington, MA) and lost 303 to 448 (a spread of -145) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Greenwood in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 12-10, +378. Glowniak is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Glowniak played #38 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 390 to 365 (a spread of 25) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Fatsis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 13-10, +403.
Round 24		Glowniak played #87 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and won 369 to 355 (a spread of 14) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Milton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 14-10, +417.
Round 25		Glowniak played #83 Judy McLean (Vancouver BC) and won 370 to 351 (a spread of 19) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Glowniak’s record vs. McLean 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: #28. Current record: 15-10, +436.
Round 26		Glowniak played #3 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and lost 261 to 546 (a spread of -285) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Anum in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 15-11, +151.
Round 27		Glowniak played #85 Alan Meyer (Newberg, OR) and lost 347 to 362 (a spread of -15) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Meyer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 15-12, +136. Glowniak is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 28		Glowniak played #41 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT) and won 387 to 351 (a spread of 36) . Before this event, Glowniak had not played Fishman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 16-12, +172.

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