Rachel Knapp [#68] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Rachel Knapp, 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. Knapp currently has a record of 17-11, +1438, and is ranked #15 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): Rachel Surname(s): Knapp Home: Tustin, CA, United States Occupation: Accountant

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	9-13 (0.409)
Past 1-12 months	7-11 (0.389)	L W LLLLL WW LL WW LL W L W
Past 13-24 months	2-2 (0.500)	W LL 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

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 592 Average for: 415 Average against: 364
Round 1		Knapp played #60 David Johnson (New Rochelle, NY) and won 378 to 306 (a spread of 72) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Johnson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-0, +72.
Round 2		Knapp played #40 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and lost 370 to 392 (a spread of -22) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Finkle in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 1-1, +50.
Round 3		Knapp played #8 Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) and won 592 to 291 (a spread of 301) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Becker in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-1, +351.
Round 4		Knapp played #123 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and lost 397 to 410 (a spread of -13) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Unger in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 2-2, +338.
Round 5		Knapp played #99 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and lost 365 to 433 (a spread of -68) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Popper in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-3, +270.
Round 6		Knapp played #36 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 344 to 373 (a spread of -29) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Easter in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #89. Current record: 2-4, +241.
Round 7		Knapp played #110 R Jason Sommer (Solvang, CA) and won 390 to 346 (a spread of 44) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Sommer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 3-4, +285.
Round 8		Knapp played #34 Toni Douglas (Atlanta, GA) and won 514 to 326 (a spread of 188) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Douglas in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 4-4, +473.
Round 9		Knapp played #67 Sarah King (Scottsdale, AZ) and won 511 to 304 (a spread of 207) . Before this event, Knapp had not played King in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-4, +680.
Round 10		Knapp played #51 John Gove (Sun City Center, FL) and won 440 to 303 (a spread of 137) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Gove in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 6-4, +817.
Round 11		Knapp played #91 Gary Moss (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 458 to 321 (a spread of 137) . The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: LAGUNA WOOD, CA Knapp’s record vs. Moss in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-4 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: LWLLWWL. 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: #17. Current record: 7-4, +954.
Round 12		Knapp played #113 Denver Steele (Sparks, NV) and won 467 to 412 (a spread of 55) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Steele in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 8-4, +1009.
Round 13		Knapp played #94 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and lost 335 to 385 (a spread of -50) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Newhouse in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8-5, +959.
Round 14		Knapp played #88 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 362 to 441 (a spread of -79) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Miranda in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 8-6, +880.
Round 15		Knapp played #83 Judy McLean (Vancouver BC) and won 432 to 358 (a spread of 74) . Before this event, Knapp had not played McLean in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-6, +954.
Round 16		Knapp played #42 Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 378 to 340 (a spread of 38) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Fiszbein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-6, +992.
Round 17		Knapp played #36 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 458 to 271 (a spread of 187) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Easter in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 11-6, +1179.
Round 18		Knapp played #87 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 343 to 377 (a spread of -34) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Milton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 11-7, +1145.
Round 19		Knapp played #30 Roy Dixon (Dade City, FL) and won 412 to 393 (a spread of 19) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Dixon in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 12-7, +1164.
Round 20		Knapp played #9 Benjamin Bloom (Miami Beach, FL) and won 475 to 381 (a spread of 94) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Bloom in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13-7, +1258.
Round 21		Knapp played #121 Jill Turney (North Vancouver BC) and lost 387 to 459 (a spread of -72) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Turney in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 13-8, +1186.
Round 22		Knapp played #106 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and won 482 to 387 (a spread of 95) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Schultz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-8, +1281.
Round 23		Knapp played #128 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and won 455 to 261 (a spread of 194) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: LAGUNA WOODS, CA Knapp’s record vs. Weissman 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: #8. Current record: 15-8, +1475.
Round 24		Knapp played #13 Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI) and lost 300 to 410 (a spread of -110) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Cadieux in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 15-9, +1365.
Round 25		Knapp played #121 Jill Turney (North Vancouver BC) and lost 403 to 410 (a spread of -7) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Turney in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-10, +1358.
Round 26		Knapp played #99 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 361 to 319 (a spread of 42) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Popper in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-10, +1400.
Round 27		Knapp played #132 Charmaine Wolfe (North Tonawanda, NY) and won 387 to 340 (a spread of 47) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Wolfe in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 17-10, +1447.
Round 28		Knapp played #128 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and lost 436 to 445 (a spread of -9) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: LAGUNA WOODS, CA Knapp’s record vs. Weissman 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: #15. Current record: 17-11, +1438.

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