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Joe Miller [#78] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Joe Miller, 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. Miller currently has a record of 15-13, +142, and is ranked #44 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

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Given name(s): Joe
Surname(s): Miller
Home: El Sobrante, CA, United States
Age: 51
Awards: national Fingerstyle guitar champion, l987
Hobbies: music, hiking, boating, photography
Occupation: guitarist and guitar teacher

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event0-0 (0.000) 
Past 1-12 monthsno games
Past 13-24 monthsno games
Past 25-36 monthsno games
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 480
Average for: 367
Average against: 362

Round 1

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Miller played #121 S Spencer Sun (Novato, CA) and lost 307 to 561 (a spread of -254) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Sun in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #123.

Current record: 0-1, -254.

Round 2

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Miller played #110 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and won 408 to 342 (a spread of 66) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Senii in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 1-1, -188.

Round 3

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Miller played #54 T C Houlgate West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and lost 374 to 384 (a spread of -10) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Houlgate-West in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #99.

Current record: 1-2, -198.

Round 4

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Miller played #129 Myron Wilson (Port Richey, FL) and lost 346 to 369 (a spread of -23) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Wilson in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #108.

Current record: 1-3, -221.

Round 5

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Miller played #84 Paul Myers (Perris, CA) and won 425 to 296 (a spread of 129) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Myers in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 2-3, -92.

Round 6

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Miller played #25 Joev Dubach (Somerville, MA) and won 409 to 368 (a spread of 41) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Dubach in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 3-3, -51.

Round 7

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Miller played #1 Nick Amphlett (Cambridge, MA) and lost 340 to 359 (a spread of -19) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Amphlett in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 3-4, -70.

Round 8

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Miller played #22 David Dinning (Tampa, FL) and won 351 to 318 (a spread of 33) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Dinning in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 4-4, -37.

Round 9

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Miller played #37 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and won 381 to 327 (a spread of 54) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Gee in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 5-4, +17.

Round 10

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Miller played #55 Jim Hughes (Austin, TX) and won 480 to 348 (a spread of 132) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Hughes in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 6-4, +149.

Round 11

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Miller played #70 Sonia Lyda (Wixom, MI) and lost 291 to 370 (a spread of -79) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Lyda in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 6-5, +70.

Round 12

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Miller played #108 Nancy Scott (Schertz, TX) and won 385 to 357 (a spread of 28) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Scott in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 7-5, +98.

Round 13

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Miller played #39 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and won 364 to 294 (a spread of 70) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Gest in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 8-5, +168.

Round 14

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Miller played #93 Jim Piazza (New York, NY) and won 389 to 338 (a spread of 51) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Piazza in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 9-5, +219.

Round 15

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Miller played #109 Angelina Scroggins (Minneapolis, MN) and won 463 to 251 (a spread of 212) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Scroggins in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 10-5, +431.

Round 16

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Miller played #5 Paul Baginski (Berkeley, CA) and lost 316 to 436 (a spread of -120) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Baginski in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 10-6, +311.

Round 17

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Miller played #75 Andy Michlin (Dallas, TX) and won 370 to 354 (a spread of 16) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Michlin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 11-6, +327.

Round 18

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Miller played #87 Andre Ornish (La Mesa, CA) and lost 354 to 362 (a spread of -8) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Ornish in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 11-7, +319.

Round 19

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Miller played #25 Joev Dubach (Somerville, MA) and won 344 to 311 (a spread of 33) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Dubach in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 12-7, +352.

Round 20

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Miller played #118 Ruben Solis (Austin, TX) and lost 355 to 363 (a spread of -8) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Solis in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 12-8, +344.

Round 21

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Miller played #26 Michelle Eisele (Vancouver BC) and lost 333 to 392 (a spread of -59) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Eisele in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 12-9, +285.

Round 22

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Miller played #82 Brett Myers (Cumming, GA) and lost 385 to 472 (a spread of -87) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Myers in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 12-10, +198.

Round 23

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Miller played #121 S Spencer Sun (Novato, CA) and won 351 to 304 (a spread of 47) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Sun in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 13-10, +245.

Round 24

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Miller played #32 Judy Ford (Hollywood, FL) and won 361 to 340 (a spread of 21) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Ford in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 14-10, +266.

Round 25

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Miller played #54 T C Houlgate West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and lost 355 to 420 (a spread of -65) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Houlgate-West in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 14-11, +201.

Round 26

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Miller played #90 Mad Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) and won 401 to 268 (a spread of 133) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Palazzo in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 15-11, +334.

Round 27

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Miller played #109 Angelina Scroggins (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 272 to 402 (a spread of -130) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Scroggins in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 15-12, +204.

Round 28

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Miller played #82 Brett Myers (Cumming, GA) and lost 361 to 423 (a spread of -62) .

Before this event, Miller had not played Myers in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 15-13, +142.


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