Ann Raymond [#101] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Ann Raymond, 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. Raymond currently has a record of 9.5-18.5, -794, and is ranked #130 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): Ann Surname(s): Raymond Home: West Chester, PA, United States Age: 72 Awards: Hobbies: Bridge, Reading Occupation: Retired

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	72.5-96.5 (0.429)
Past 1-12 months	17-27 (0.386)	W LLLLL WW L WW L W LLL W LLL W LL W LLLL W LLL W L W L WWW LL WW L
Past 13-24 months	21-22 (0.488)	L W LLL WWWW LL W LLLL W L WWWW L W L WWW LLLLLL W L WW LL WWW
Past 25-36 months	14-21 (0.400)	LL W LL WW LL WWW LL W LLLLLL W LLLL WW L W LL WWW
Past 37-48 months	8.5-9.5 (0.472)	L WTLL WW LL WWW LLL WW L
Past 49-60 months	5-12 (0.294)	W LLLLLLLL W LLL WW L W
Past 61-72 months	7-5 (0.583)	L WWW LL WW L WW L

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 442 Average for: 363 Average against: 391
Round 1		Raymond played #108 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 346 to 395 (a spread of -49) . The last time these two played was 2003-11 at: EUREKA SPRINGS, AR Raymond’s record vs. Short in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LL. 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: #97. Current record: 0-1, -49.
Round 2		Raymond played #14 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and won 426 to 296 (a spread of 130) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Raymond’s record vs. Camper in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: LW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: W. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 1-1, +81.
Round 3		Raymond played #105 Ed Saunders (Oro Valley, AZ) and lost 351 to 369 (a spread of -18) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Saunders in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 1-2, +63.
Round 4		Raymond played #95 Joseph Oele (Roseville, CA) and won 378 to 323 (a spread of 55) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Oele in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-2, +118.
Round 5		Raymond played #119 Robin Torrance (Idylwild, CA) and lost 370 to 403 (a spread of -33) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Raymond’s record vs. Torrance in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: LW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 2-3, +85.
Round 6		Raymond played #128 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and lost 341 to 479 (a spread of -138) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Weissman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #96. Current record: 2-4, -53.
Round 7		Raymond played #135 Bob Yarmchuk (Tucson, AZ) and lost 305 to 426 (a spread of -121) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Yarmchuk in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #114. Current record: 2-5, -174.
Round 8		Raymond played #50 P K Gott (Portland, OR) and lost 345 to 395 (a spread of -50) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Gott in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #120. Current record: 2-6, -224.
Round 9		Raymond played #57 Jason Idalski (Warren, MI) and won 399 to 386 (a spread of 13) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Idalski in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #113. Current record: 3-6, -211.
Round 10		Raymond played #93 Ember Nelson (Buffalo, NY) and lost 397 to 407 (a spread of -10) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Raymond’s record vs. Nelson in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WW. Past 13-24 months: WW. 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: #118. Current record: 3-7, -221.
Round 11		Raymond played #56 Steve Hartsman (Brown Deer, WI) and tied at 363 . Before this event, Raymond had not played Hartsman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #120. Current record: 3.5-7.5, -221.
Round 12		Raymond played #59 Bennett Jacobstein (Milpitas, CA) and won 442 to 343 (a spread of 99) . The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Raymond’s record vs. Jacobstein in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. 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: #110. Current record: 4.5-7.5, -122.
Round 13		Raymond played #25 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and lost 404 to 420 (a spread of -16) . The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: ALBANY, NY Raymond’s record vs. Cullman in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. 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: #117. Current record: 4.5-8.5, -138.
Round 14		Raymond played #137 Richard Frank (Palm Desert, CA) and won 357 to 353 (a spread of 4) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Frank in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #108. Current record: 5.5-8.5, -134.
Round 15		Raymond played #45 Richard Ganguet (Cuba, AL) and lost 391 to 424 (a spread of -33) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Raymond’s record vs. Ganguet in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LWW. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 5.5-9.5, -167.
Round 16		Raymond played #61 Joseph Jokubaitis (Watertown, CT) and won 379 to 375 (a spread of 4) . The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: STAMFORD, CT Raymond’s record vs. Jokubaitis in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). 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: L. Current ranking: #107. Current record: 6.5-9.5, -163.
Round 17		Raymond played #107 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and lost 266 to 425 (a spread of -159) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Sealy in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 6.5-10.5, -322.
Round 18		Raymond played #33 Helen B Douglas (Victoria BC) and lost 398 to 401 (a spread of -3) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Douglas in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #123. Current record: 6.5-11.5, -325.
Round 19		Raymond played #98 Bill Payne (Calgary AB) and won 383 to 335 (a spread of 48) . The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: WESTERN CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP Raymond’s record vs. Payne in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WL. 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: #113. Current record: 7.5-11.5, -277.
Round 20		Raymond played #133 Jesse Wornum (Portland, OR) and won 439 to 381 (a spread of 58) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Wornum in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #104. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -219.
Round 21		Raymond played #131 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and lost 342 to 375 (a spread of -33) . The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: ALBANY, NY Raymond’s record vs. Wise 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: #112. Current record: 8.5-12.5, -252.
Round 22		Raymond played #33 Helen B Douglas (Victoria BC) and lost 291 to 454 (a spread of -163) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Douglas in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #118. Current record: 8.5-13.5, -415.
Round 23		Raymond played #131 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 352 to 345 (a spread of 7) . The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: ALBANY, NY Raymond’s record vs. Wise 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: #110. Current record: 9.5-13.5, -408.
Round 24		Raymond played #109 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 341 to 390 (a spread of -49) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Shuman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 9.5-14.5, -457.
Round 25		Raymond played #93 Ember Nelson (Buffalo, NY) and lost 290 to 455 (a spread of -165) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Raymond’s record vs. Nelson in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WW. Past 13-24 months: WW. 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: #122. Current record: 9.5-15.5, -622. Raymond is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Raymond is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 26		Raymond played #31 James Dodds (White Oak, PA) and lost 349 to 397 (a spread of -48) . The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Raymond’s record vs. Dodds 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: #126. Current record: 9.5-16.5, -670.
Round 27		Raymond played #21 Matthew Collins (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 356 to 467 (a spread of -111) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Collins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #129. Current record: 9.5-17.5, -781.
Round 28		Raymond played #33 Helen B Douglas (Victoria BC) and lost 364 to 377 (a spread of -13) . Before this event, Raymond had not played Douglas in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #130. Current record: 9.5-18.5, -794.

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