Ken Louie [#69] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Ken Louie, who is a contestant in Division 4 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. Louie currently has a record of 12-16, -351, and is ranked #92 in Division 4.

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): Ken Surname(s): Louie Home: Whittier, CA, United States Age: 41 Awards: Too few to list. Hobbies: Dodger Fan, Softball, and Food Occupation: Director of Finance / City Treasurer

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	40-37 (0.519)
Past 1-12 months	9-11 (0.450)	L W LL WW LL W LL W LL W L WW L W
Past 13-24 months	24-17 (0.585)	L W L W L WWW LLL W L W L W LL WW L WW L WWWWWWWWWWW L W LLLL
Past 25-36 months	no games
Past 37-48 months	2-5 (0.286)	W LL W LLL
Past 49-60 months	5-4 (0.556)	L W L WW L WW L
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 477 Average for: 361 Average against: 373
Round 1		Louie played #85 Robert Nellis (Glenview, IL) and lost 350 to 420 (a spread of -70) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Louie’s record vs. Nellis 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: #96. Current record: 0-1, -70. Louie is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 2		Louie played #126 Jimmy Upton (Jonesboro, AR) and lost 354 to 435 (a spread of -81) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Louie’s record vs. Upton 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: #113. Current record: 0-2, -151.
Round 3		Louie played #66 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 423 to 297 (a spread of 126) . Before this event, Louie had not played Kuno in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 1-2, -25.
Round 4		Louie played #105 Teresa Schaeffer (Potomac, MD) and lost 334 to 398 (a spread of -64) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Louie’s record vs. Schaeffer 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: #91. Current record: 1-3, -89.
Round 5		Louie played #77 Gigi Miller (Sparks, NV) and lost 381 to 412 (a spread of -31) . The last time these two played was 2004-05 at: LOS GATOS, CA Louie’s record vs. Miller 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: #103. Current record: 1-4, -120.
Round 6		Louie played #95 Al Pitzel (Saskatoon SK) and lost 372 to 398 (a spread of -26) . Before this event, Louie had not played Pitzel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #107. Current record: 1-5, -146. Louie is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 7		Louie played #20 Edward De Guzman (Berkeley, CA) and lost 270 to 426 (a spread of -156) . Before this event, Louie had not played De Guzman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #112. Current record: 1-6, -302.
Round 8		Louie played #49 Bruce M Halverson (Santa Barbara, CA) and lost 311 to 315 (a spread of -4) . Before this event, Louie had not played Halverson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 1-7, -306.
Round 9		Louie played #16 Jo Anne Cohen (Montgomery, NY) and lost 237 to 385 (a spread of -148) . Before this event, Louie had not played Cohen in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #121. Current record: 1-8, -454.
Round 10		Louie played #68 Broderick Larkins (Houston, TX) and lost 319 to 406 (a spread of -87) . Before this event, Louie had not played Larkins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #123. Current record: 1-9, -541.
Round 11		Louie played #15 Lynda Woods Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 477 to 293 (a spread of 184) . Before this event, Louie had not played Cleary in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #119. Current record: 2-9, -357.
Round 12		Louie played #84 Paul Myers (Perris, CA) and won 367 to 356 (a spread of 11) . Before this event, Louie had not played Myers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #114. Current record: 3-9, -346.
Round 13		Louie played #40 Marie Gier (Gainesville, FL) and won 421 to 351 (a spread of 70) . Before this event, Louie had not played Gier in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #108. Current record: 4-9, -276.
Round 14		Louie played #89 Susie Page (Panorama City, CA) and lost 306 to 333 (a spread of -27) . The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: NEWPORT BEACH, CA Louie’s record vs. Page in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-3 (0.571). Past 1-12 months: LW. Past 13-24 months: WLW. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: WL. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #113. Current record: 4-10, -303.
Round 15		Louie played #11 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and won 388 to 377 (a spread of 11) . Before this event, Louie had not played Brown in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #105. Current record: 5-10, -292.
Round 16		Louie played #43 Bruce Gram (West Los Angeles, CA) and won 456 to 390 (a spread of 66) . Before this event, Louie had not played Gram in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #97. Current record: 6-10, -226.
Round 17		Louie played #10 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and lost 325 to 406 (a spread of -81) . Before this event, Louie had not played Bohnsack in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #106. Current record: 6-11, -307.
Round 18		Louie played #13 Ruth Burns (Stuart, FL) and lost 258 to 404 (a spread of -146) . Before this event, Louie had not played Burns in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #109. Current record: 6-12, -453.
Round 19		Louie played #9 Martha Bedford (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 339 to 421 (a spread of -82) . Before this event, Louie had not played Bedford in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 6-13, -535.
Round 20		Louie played #103 Deborah Sapot (Decatur, GA) and won 340 to 298 (a spread of 42) . The last time these two played was 2000-11 at: WEST LOS ANGELES, CA Louie’s record vs. Sapot 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: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #110. Current record: 7-13, -493.
Round 21		Louie played #13 Ruth Burns (Stuart, FL) and lost 354 to 411 (a spread of -57) . Before this event, Louie had not played Burns in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #113. Current record: 7-14, -550.
Round 22		Louie played #117 Robert Smith (Reno, NV) and lost 297 to 364 (a spread of -67) . Before this event, Louie had not played Smith in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 7-15, -617.
Round 23		Louie played #43 Bruce Gram (West Los Angeles, CA) and won 427 to 411 (a spread of 16) . Before this event, Louie had not played Gram in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 8-15, -601.
Round 24		Louie played #13 Ruth Burns (Stuart, FL) and won 450 to 327 (a spread of 123) . Before this event, Louie had not played Burns in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #109. Current record: 9-15, -478.
Round 25		Louie played #63 Claudia Koczka (Buffalo, NY) and won 394 to 376 (a spread of 18) . Before this event, Louie had not played Koczka in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #98. Current record: 10-15, -460.
Round 26		Louie played #67 Florence Laatz (Harrisville, MI) and won 438 to 384 (a spread of 54) . Before this event, Louie had not played Laatz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #95. Current record: 11-15, -406.
Round 27		Louie played #40 Marie Gier (Gainesville, FL) and lost 311 to 340 (a spread of -29) . Before this event, Louie had not played Gier in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #97. Current record: 11-16, -435.
Round 28		Louie played #98 Judy Romann (Oakland, CA) and won 398 to 314 (a spread of 84) . Before this event, Louie had not played Romann in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #92. Current record: 12-16, -351.

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