Daniel Milton [#87] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Daniel Milton, 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. Milton currently has a record of 15-13, +527, and is ranked #44 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): Daniel Surname(s): Milton Home: Vienna, VA, United States Age: 71 Hobbies: amateur lexicographer Occupation: retired geologist

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	16-19 (0.457)
Past 1-12 months	15-14 (0.517)	WWWWWW LLLL WW L WWW LL W LLL W LLLL WW
Past 13-24 months	0-5 (0.000)	LLLLL
Past 25-36 months	1-0 (1.000)	W
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: 552 Average for: 379 Average against: 360
Round 1		Milton played #94 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and lost 307 to 374 (a spread of -67) . Before this event, Milton had not played Newhouse in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #108. Current record: 0-1, -67.
Round 2		Milton played #124 Keith Valentine (Everett, WA) and won 399 to 300 (a spread of 99) . Before this event, Milton had not played Valentine in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 1-1, +32.
Round 3		Milton played #131 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 384 to 271 (a spread of 113) . Before this event, Milton had not played Wise in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-1, +145.
Round 4		Milton played #32 Rosetta Donelick (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 310 to 372 (a spread of -62) . Before this event, Milton had not played Donelick in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 2-2, +83.
Round 5		Milton played #78 Tim Margolis (Silver Spring, MD) and won 406 to 338 (a spread of 68) . Before this event, Milton had not played Margolis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 3-2, +151.
Round 6		Milton played #28 Carl Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 365 to 370 (a spread of -5) . Before this event, Milton had not played Davis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 3-3, +146.
Round 7		Milton played #77 Peter Manzolillo (Bellmore, NY) and won 491 to 359 (a spread of 132) . Before this event, Milton had not played Manzolillo in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4-3, +278.
Round 8		Milton played #31 James Dodds (White Oak, PA) and lost 350 to 367 (a spread of -17) . Before this event, Milton had not played Dodds in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 4-4, +261.
Round 9		Milton played #103 Grant Rowland (Mississauga ON) and won 440 to 356 (a spread of 84) . Before this event, Milton had not played Rowland in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-4, +345.
Round 10		Milton played #134 Ellis Wyer (La Jolla, CA) and lost 288 to 387 (a spread of -99) . Before this event, Milton had not played Wyer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 5-5, +246.
Round 11		Milton played #90 Steve Moniz (Manchester, NH) and won 355 to 345 (a spread of 10) . Before this event, Milton had not played Moniz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 6-5, +256.
Round 12		Milton played #138 Jim W Fischer (Salt Lake City, UT) and won 470 to 368 (a spread of 102) . Before this event, Milton had not played Fischer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-5, +358.
Round 13		Milton played #89 Joan Mocine (Oakland, CA) and lost 386 to 467 (a spread of -81) . Before this event, Milton had not played Mocine in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 7-6, +277.
Round 14		Milton played #35 Ben Dweck (Great Neck, NY) and won 552 to 334 (a spread of 218) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Milton’s record vs. Dweck in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-4 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: LLLL. 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: #36. Current record: 8-6, +495.
Round 15		Milton played #39 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 451 to 358 (a spread of 93) . The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: PARSIPPANY, NJ Milton’s record vs. Fialkow in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WWW. 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: #24. Current record: 9-6, +588.
Round 16		Milton played #138 Jim W Fischer (Salt Lake City, UT) and won 486 to 370 (a spread of 116) . Before this event, Milton had not played Fischer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 10-6, +704.
Round 17		Milton played #2 Drew Allen (Philadelphia, PA) and won 379 to 325 (a spread of 54) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Milton’s record vs. Allen in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #14. Current record: 11-6, +758.
Round 18		Milton played #68 Rachel Knapp (Tustin, CA) and won 377 to 343 (a spread of 34) . Before this event, Milton had not played Knapp in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-6, +792.
Round 19		Milton played #118 Lam Tang (Vancouver BC) and lost 310 to 477 (a spread of -167) . Before this event, Milton had not played Tang in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-7, +625.
Round 20		Milton played #83 Judy McLean (Vancouver BC) and lost 328 to 389 (a spread of -61) . Before this event, Milton had not played McLean in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-8, +564.
Round 21		Milton played #20 Tony Claitor (Orlando, FL) and lost 331 to 377 (a spread of -46) . Before this event, Milton had not played Claitor in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12-9, +518.
Round 22		Milton played #38 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and lost 285 to 337 (a spread of -52) . Before this event, Milton had not played Fatsis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 12-10, +466.
Round 23		Milton played #55 Ben Greenwood (Lexington, MA) and lost 303 to 475 (a spread of -172) . Before this event, Milton had not played Greenwood in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 12-11, +294.
Round 24		Milton played #48 Elaine Glowniak (Ortonville, MI) and lost 355 to 369 (a spread of -14) . Before this event, Milton had not played Glowniak in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 12-12, +280.
Round 25		Milton played #88 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 333 to 414 (a spread of -81) . Before this event, Milton had not played Miranda in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 12-13, +199.
Round 26		Milton played #5 Mary Atwood (Roseville, MN) and won 437 to 275 (a spread of 162) . Before this event, Milton had not played Atwood in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 13-13, +361.
Round 27		Milton played #37 Greg Edwards (Minneapolis, MN) and won 434 to 298 (a spread of 136) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Milton’s record vs. Edwards 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: #51. Current record: 14-13, +497.
Round 28		Milton played #23 Gretchen Cowan (San Clemente, CA) and won 290 to 260 (a spread of 30) . Before this event, Milton had not played Cowan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 15-13, +527.

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