Joseph Oele [#95] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Joseph Oele, 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. Oele currently has a record of 16-12, +429, and is ranked #33 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): Joseph Surname(s): Oele Home: Roseville, CA, United States Hobbies: Contemporary Classical Music and Theory Occupation: Master's Student (Music Composition)

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	37.5-36.5 (0.507)
Past 1-12 months	8-3 (0.727)	L WWWWWW LL WW
Past 13-24 months	22.5-22.5 (0.500)	W L WWWW LLLL W LLL WWWWWW L W LLLLLL W L W LLL W L WWW LL WWWT
Past 25-36 months	6-5 (0.545)	W L WWW LLLL WW
Past 37-48 months	1-6 (0.143)	LLLLLL W
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 559 Average for: 385 Average against: 370
Round 1		Oele played #128 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and lost 256 to 425 (a spread of -169) . The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: LOS GATOS, CA Oele’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: #129. Current record: 0-1, -169.
Round 2		Oele played #135 Bob Yarmchuk (Tucson, AZ) and won 389 to 381 (a spread of 8) . Before this event, Oele had not played Yarmchuk in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #104. Current record: 1-1, -161.
Round 3		Oele played #108 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 403 to 314 (a spread of 89) . Before this event, Oele had not played Short in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 2-1, -72.
Round 4		Oele played #101 Ann Raymond (West Chester, PA) and lost 323 to 378 (a spread of -55) . Before this event, Oele had not played Raymond in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 2-2, -127. Oele is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Oele is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 5		Oele played #105 Ed Saunders (Oro Valley, AZ) and lost 266 to 456 (a spread of -190) . Before this event, Oele had not played Saunders in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #109. Current record: 2-3, -317. Oele is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Oele played #14 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and lost 369 to 439 (a spread of -70) . Before this event, Oele had not played Camper in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #120. Current record: 2-4, -387.
Round 7		Oele played #119 Robin Torrance (Idylwild, CA) and won 559 to 229 (a spread of 330) . Before this event, Oele had not played Torrance in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 3-4, -57. Oele is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Oele is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 8		Oele played #46 Helena Gauthier (Merrimack, NH) and won 557 to 424 (a spread of 133) . Before this event, Oele had not played Gauthier in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 4-4, +76.
Round 9		Oele played #115 Edward Stewart (Baltimore, MD) and lost 329 to 353 (a spread of -24) . Before this event, Oele had not played Stewart in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 4-5, +52.
Round 10		Oele played #12 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK) and won 383 to 334 (a spread of 49) . The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: RENO, NV Oele’s record vs. Brooks in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. 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: #63. Current record: 5-5, +101.
Round 11		Oele played #43 James W Flomo (Lanham, MD) and won 443 to 395 (a spread of 48) . Before this event, Oele had not played Flomo in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-5, +149.
Round 12		Oele played #127 Patty Wayne (Albuquerque, NM) and won 403 to 389 (a spread of 14) . The last time these two played was 2004-01 at: RENO, NV Oele’s record vs. Wayne 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: #38. Current record: 7-5, +163.
Round 13		Oele played #41 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT) and won 441 to 345 (a spread of 96) . Before this event, Oele had not played Fishman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-5, +259.
Round 14		Oele played #77 Peter Manzolillo (Bellmore, NY) and won 446 to 297 (a spread of 149) . Before this event, Oele had not played Manzolillo in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-5, +408.
Round 15		Oele played #129 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 407 to 332 (a spread of 75) . Before this event, Oele had not played White in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-5, +483.
Round 16		Oele played #3 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and won 418 to 402 (a spread of 16) . Before this event, Oele had not played Anum in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 11-5, +499.
Round 17		Oele played #121 Jill Turney (North Vancouver BC) and won 403 to 333 (a spread of 70) . Before this event, Oele had not played Turney in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-5, +569.
Round 18		Oele played #48 Elaine Glowniak (Ortonville, MI) and won 373 to 343 (a spread of 30) . Before this event, Oele had not played Glowniak in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-5, +599.
Round 19		Oele played #66 Eric Kinderman (Freehold, NJ) and lost 321 to 503 (a spread of -182) . Before this event, Oele had not played Kinderman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 13-6, +417.
Round 20		Oele played #65 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and won 380 to 333 (a spread of 47) . Before this event, Oele had not played Kennerk in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 14-6, +464.
Round 21		Oele played #130 Chris Williams (Vancouver BC) and won 426 to 269 (a spread of 157) . Before this event, Oele had not played Williams in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 15-6, +621.
Round 22		Oele played #130 Chris Williams (Vancouver BC) and lost 373 to 378 (a spread of -5) . Before this event, Oele had not played Williams in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 15-7, +616.
Round 23		Oele played #22 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and lost 420 to 430 (a spread of -10) . The last time these two played was 2004-07 at: RENO, NV Oele’s record vs. Cornelison in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LWL. 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: #12. Current record: 15-8, +606.
Round 24		Oele played #118 Lam Tang (Vancouver BC) and lost 271 to 371 (a spread of -100) . Before this event, Oele had not played Tang in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 15-9, +506.
Round 25		Oele played #79 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 336 to 385 (a spread of -49) . Before this event, Oele had not played Martin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 15-10, +457.
Round 26		Oele played #60 David Johnson (New Rochelle, NY) and lost 369 to 385 (a spread of -16) . Before this event, Oele had not played Johnson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 15-11, +441.
Round 27		Oele played #44 Daniel Fogel (Newton, MA) and lost 329 to 398 (a spread of -69) . Before this event, Oele had not played Fogel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 15-12, +372.
Round 28		Oele played #16 Vince Castellano (Toronto ON) and won 382 to 325 (a spread of 57) . Before this event, Oele had not played Castellano in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 16-12, +429.

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