Amnon Igra [#58] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Amnon Igra, 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. Igra currently has a record of 13-15, -52, and is ranked #84 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): Amnon Surname(s): Igra Home: Sacramento, CA, United States Age: 58

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	32.5-49.5 (0.396)
Past 1-12 months	17-25 (0.405)	W L W LL WW LLLL WWW LLL WWW LLLL WW LLLL W LLL WWWW LLLL
Past 13-24 months	8-12 (0.400)	W LLL W L WWWW LLLLLL W L W L
Past 25-36 months	6.5-5.5 (0.542)	TLLLL WW L WWWW
Past 37-48 months	1-6 (0.143)	LLLLLL W
Past 49-60 months	0-1 (0.000)	L
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 427 Average for: 362 Average against: 364
Round 1		Igra played #65 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and lost 358 to 437 (a spread of -79) . Before this event, Igra had not played Kennerk in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 0-1, -79. Igra is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 2		Igra played #27 Kurt Davies (Phoenix, AZ) and won 413 to 367 (a spread of 46) . Before this event, Igra had not played Davies in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-1, -33.
Round 3		Igra played #133 Jesse Wornum (Portland, OR) and lost 312 to 374 (a spread of -62) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PORTLAND, OR Igra’s record vs. Wornum 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: #96. Current record: 1-2, -95.
Round 4		Igra played #74 Marc Levesque (Victoria BC) and won 372 to 362 (a spread of 10) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Igra’s record vs. Levesque in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. 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: #80. Current record: 2-2, -85.
Round 5		Igra played #41 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT) and lost 356 to 410 (a spread of -54) . Before this event, Igra had not played Fishman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #96. Current record: 2-3, -139.
Round 6		Igra played #55 Ben Greenwood (Lexington, MA) and lost 377 to 402 (a spread of -25) . Before this event, Igra had not played Greenwood in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #106. Current record: 2-4, -164.
Round 7		Igra played #85 Alan Meyer (Newberg, OR) and lost 302 to 430 (a spread of -128) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Igra’s record vs. Meyer in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #120. Current record: 2-5, -292.
Round 8		Igra played #33 Helen B Douglas (Victoria BC) and won 427 to 300 (a spread of 127) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Igra’s record vs. Douglas in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WW. 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: #106. Current record: 3-5, -165.
Round 9		Igra played #109 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 331 to 334 (a spread of -3) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Igra’s record vs. Shuman 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: #111. Current record: 3-6, -168.
Round 10		Igra played #136 Pat Yarnell (Corona Del Mar, CA) and won 402 to 297 (a spread of 105) . Before this event, Igra had not played Yarnell in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #90. Current record: 4-6, -63.
Round 11		Igra played #53 Pam Grazette (Kew Gardens Hills, NY) and won 330 to 308 (a spread of 22) . Before this event, Igra had not played Grazette in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 5-6, -41.
Round 12		Igra played #51 John Gove (Sun City Center, FL) and won 401 to 395 (a spread of 6) . Before this event, Igra had not played Gove in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 6-6, -35.
Round 13		Igra played #11 Marlene Boyda (Lexington, MI) and lost 316 to 317 (a spread of -1) . Before this event, Igra had not played Boyda in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 6-7, -36.
Round 14		Igra played #108 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 355 to 460 (a spread of -105) . Before this event, Igra had not played Short in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #94. Current record: 6-8, -141.
Round 15		Igra played #76 Mary A Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and won 379 to 368 (a spread of 11) . Before this event, Igra had not played Lyons in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 7-8, -130.
Round 16		Igra played #91 Gary Moss (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 335 to 320 (a spread of 15) . The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Igra’s record vs. Moss 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: #70. Current record: 8-8, -115.
Round 17		Igra played #38 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and lost 342 to 358 (a spread of -16) . Before this event, Igra had not played Fatsis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 8-9, -131.
Round 18		Igra played #123 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and lost 363 to 365 (a spread of -2) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Igra’s record vs. Unger in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600). Past 1-12 months: WWLWL. 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: #94. Current record: 8-10, -133.
Round 19		Igra played #21 Matthew Collins (Cincinnati, OH) and won 373 to 264 (a spread of 109) . Before this event, Igra had not played Collins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 9-10, -24.
Round 20		Igra played #108 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 387 to 337 (a spread of 50) . Before this event, Igra had not played Short in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 10-10, +26.
Round 21		Igra played #126 Brian Wagner (Nashville, TN) and lost 342 to 404 (a spread of -62) . Before this event, Igra had not played Wagner in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 10-11, -36.
Round 22		Igra played #50 P K Gott (Portland, OR) and lost 407 to 428 (a spread of -21) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PORTLAND, OR Igra’s record vs. Gott 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: #84. Current record: 10-12, -57.
Round 23		Igra played #74 Marc Levesque (Victoria BC) and lost 367 to 390 (a spread of -23) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Igra’s record vs. Levesque in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. 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: #96. Current record: 10-13, -80.
Round 24		Igra played #75 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 386 to 359 (a spread of 27) . Before this event, Igra had not played Loritz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 11-13, -53.
Round 25		Igra played #4 Liz Ashby (Eureka, CA) and won 324 to 322 (a spread of 2) . The last time these two played was 2005-07 at: PRAGUE, BUDAPEST TOURNAMENT Igra’s record vs. Ashby in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-3 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: LL. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 12-13, -51.
Round 26		Igra played #110 R Jason Sommer (Solvang, CA) and lost 362 to 371 (a spread of -9) . Before this event, Igra had not played Sommer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 12-14, -60.
Round 27		Igra played #9 Benjamin Bloom (Miami Beach, FL) and won 338 to 287 (a spread of 51) . Before this event, Igra had not played Bloom in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 13-14, -9.
Round 28		Igra played #4 Liz Ashby (Eureka, CA) and lost 387 to 430 (a spread of -43) . The last time these two played was 2005-07 at: PRAGUE, BUDAPEST TOURNAMENT Igra’s record vs. Ashby in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-3 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: LL. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #84. Current record: 13-15, -52.

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