Emely Weissman [#128] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Emely Weissman, 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. Weissman currently has a record of 19-9, +251, and is ranked #8 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): Emely Surname(s): Weissman Home: Menlo Park, CA, United States Awards: Phi Beta Kappa, lotsa college Greek and Latin prizes Hobbies: Opera, ancient history Occupation: Residential realtor

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	21-18 (0.538)
Past 1-12 months	17-16 (0.515)	L WWWW LLLL W L W L WWW L WW LLLL WWWWW L W LLL
Past 13-24 months	1-1 (0.500)	W L
Past 25-36 months	no games
Past 37-48 months	3-1 (0.750)	WWW L
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 490 Average for: 389 Average against: 380
Round 1		Weissman played #95 Joseph Oele (Roseville, CA) and won 425 to 256 (a spread of 169) . The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: LOS GATOS, CA Weissman’s record vs. Oele 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: #7. Current record: 1-0, +169.
Round 2		Weissman played #119 Robin Torrance (Idylwild, CA) and won 431 to 425 (a spread of 6) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Torrance in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 2-0, +175.
Round 3		Weissman played #14 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and lost 264 to 543 (a spread of -279) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Camper in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-1, -104.
Round 4		Weissman played #135 Bob Yarmchuk (Tucson, AZ) and lost 318 to 419 (a spread of -101) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Yarmchuk in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #93. Current record: 2-2, -205.
Round 5		Weissman played #108 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 429 to 359 (a spread of 70) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Short in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 3-2, -135.
Round 6		Weissman played #101 Ann Raymond (West Chester, PA) and won 479 to 341 (a spread of 138) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Raymond in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4-2, +3.
Round 7		Weissman played #105 Ed Saunders (Oro Valley, AZ) and won 475 to 380 (a spread of 95) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Saunders in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-2, +98.
Round 8		Weissman played #130 Chris Williams (Vancouver BC) and won 463 to 329 (a spread of 134) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Williams in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-2, +232.
Round 9		Weissman played #22 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 437 to 424 (a spread of 13) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Cornelison in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-2, +245.
Round 10		Weissman played #120 Paul Trachtenberg (Huntington Beach, CA) and won 371 to 294 (a spread of 77) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Trachtenberg in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 8-2, +322.
Round 11		Weissman played #118 Lam Tang (Vancouver BC) and lost 320 to 347 (a spread of -27) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Tang in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 8-3, +295.
Round 12		Weissman played #106 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and lost 332 to 339 (a spread of -7) . The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Weissman’s record vs. Schultz 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: #20. Current record: 8-4, +288.
Round 13		Weissman played #65 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and lost 389 to 406 (a spread of -17) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Kennerk in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-5, +271.
Round 14		Weissman played #79 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 275 to 418 (a spread of -143) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Weissman’s record vs. Martin 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 8-6, +128.
Round 15		Weissman played #5 Mary Atwood (Roseville, MN) and won 490 to 354 (a spread of 136) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Atwood in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-6, +264.
Round 16		Weissman played #103 Grant Rowland (Mississauga ON) and won 411 to 341 (a spread of 70) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Rowland in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 10-6, +334.
Round 17		Weissman played #64 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 357 to 326 (a spread of 31) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Kelly in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 11-6, +365.
Round 18		Weissman played #13 Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI) and won 401 to 367 (a spread of 34) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Cadieux in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 12-6, +399.
Round 19		Weissman played #42 Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and lost 342 to 438 (a spread of -96) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Fiszbein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 12-7, +303.
Round 20		Weissman played #39 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 397 to 362 (a spread of 35) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Fialkow in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 13-7, +338.
Round 21		Weissman played #120 Paul Trachtenberg (Huntington Beach, CA) and won 438 to 417 (a spread of 21) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Trachtenberg in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 14-7, +359.
Round 22		Weissman played #13 Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI) and won 373 to 319 (a spread of 54) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Cadieux in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 15-7, +413.
Round 23		Weissman played #68 Rachel Knapp (Tustin, CA) and lost 261 to 455 (a spread of -194) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: LAGUNA WOODS, CA Weissman’s record vs. Knapp 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: #16. Current record: 15-8, +219.
Round 24		Weissman played #106 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and lost 352 to 408 (a spread of -56) . The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Weissman’s record vs. Schultz 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: #21. Current record: 15-9, +163.
Round 25		Weissman played #20 Tony Claitor (Orlando, FL) and won 358 to 329 (a spread of 29) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Claitor in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-9, +192.
Round 26		Weissman played #42 Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 453 to 404 (a spread of 49) . Before this event, Weissman had not played Fiszbein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 17-9, +241.
Round 27		Weissman played #106 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and won 393 to 392 (a spread of 1) . The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Weissman’s record vs. Schultz 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: #9. Current record: 18-9, +242.
Round 28		Weissman played #68 Rachel Knapp (Tustin, CA) and won 445 to 436 (a spread of 9) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: LAGUNA WOODS, CA Weissman’s record vs. Knapp 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: #8. Current record: 19-9, +251.

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