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Jessie Jones [#62] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Jessie Jones, 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. Jones currently has a record of 18-10, +1133, and is ranked #10 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): Jessie
Surname(s): Jones
Home: Yuma, AZ, United States
Age: 32
Awards: 1st place - 7th grade ice cream eating contest
Hobbies: karaoke, watching cartoons
Occupation: Contract Specialist

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event21-13 (0.618) 
Past 1-12 months8-3 (0.727)L WW L WWW L WWW
Past 13-24 months12-7 (0.632)WW LL WWWWW L W LLLL WWWW
Past 25-36 months1-3 (0.250)LL W L
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 532
Average for: 413
Average against: 372

Round 1

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Jones played #103 Grant Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 399 to 411 (a spread of -12) .

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

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 0-1, -12.

Round 2

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Jones played #48 Elaine Glowniak (Ortonville, MI) and won 398 to 385 (a spread of 13) .

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

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 1-1, +1.

Round 3

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Jones played #1 Shah Ali (Herndon, VA) and won 447 to 336 (a spread of 111) .

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

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 2-1, +112.

Round 4

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Jones played #50 P K Gott (Portland, OR) and won 430 to 305 (a spread of 125) .

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

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 3-1, +237.

Round 5

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Jones played #127 Patty Wayne (Albuquerque, NM) and won 392 to 370 (a spread of 22) .

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

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 4-1, +259.

Round 6

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Jones played #5 Mary Atwood (Roseville, MN) and won 458 to 323 (a spread of 135) .

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

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5-1, +394.

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

Round 7

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Jones played #16 Vince Castellano (Toronto ON) and won 407 to 340 (a spread of 67) .

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

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 6-1, +461.

Round 8

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Jones played #71 Bill Lapinski (Orange County, CA) and won 483 to 368 (a spread of 115) .

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

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 7-1, +576.

Round 9

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Jones played #37 Greg Edwards (Minneapolis, MN) and won 453 to 333 (a spread of 120) .

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

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 8-1, +696.

Round 10

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Jones played #99 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 424 to 363 (a spread of 61) .

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

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 9-1, +757.

Round 11

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Jones played #54 Miriam Green (Las Vegas, NV) and won 441 to 327 (a spread of 114) .

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

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 10-1, +871.

Round 12

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Jones played #120 Paul Trachtenberg (Huntington Beach, CA) and won 409 to 316 (a spread of 93) .

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

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-1, +964.

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

Round 13

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Jones played #66 Eric Kinderman (Freehold, NJ) and won 394 to 375 (a spread of 19) .

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

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-1, +983.

Round 14

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Jones played #102 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL) and won 459 to 302 (a spread of 157) .

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

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 13-1, +1140.

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

Round 15

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Jones played #94 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and lost 348 to 419 (a spread of -71) .

The last time these two played was 2004-07 at: RENO, NV

Jones’s record vs. Newhouse 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: #1.

Current record: 13-2, +1069.

Round 16

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Jones played #99 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 413 to 318 (a spread of 95) .

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

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 14-2, +1164.

Round 17

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Jones played #111 Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA) and lost 358 to 375 (a spread of -17) .

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

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 14-3, +1147.

Round 18

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Jones played #106 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and lost 377 to 508 (a spread of -131) .

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

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-4, +1016.

Round 19

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Jones played #106 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and won 439 to 425 (a spread of 14) .

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

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 15-4, +1030.

Round 20

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Jones played #79 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 438 to 449 (a spread of -11) .

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

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 15-5, +1019.

Round 21

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Jones played #111 Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA) and won 532 to 291 (a spread of 241) .

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

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 16-5, +1260.

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

Round 22

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Jones played #66 Eric Kinderman (Freehold, NJ) and lost 313 to 425 (a spread of -112) .

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

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 16-6, +1148.

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

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

Round 23

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Jones played #111 Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA) and won 388 to 336 (a spread of 52) .

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

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 17-6, +1200.

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

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

Round 24

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Jones played #79 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 377 to 459 (a spread of -82) .

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

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 17-7, +1118.

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

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

Round 25

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Jones played #118 Lam Tang (Vancouver BC) and lost 362 to 404 (a spread of -42) .

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

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 17-8, +1076.

Round 26

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Jones played #79 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 346 to 423 (a spread of -77) .

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

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 17-9, +999.

Round 27

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Jones played #118 Lam Tang (Vancouver BC) and lost 394 to 420 (a spread of -26) .

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

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 17-10, +973.

Round 28

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Jones played #13 Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI) and won 471 to 311 (a spread of 160) .

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

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 18-10, +1133.


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