Nicah Shaughnessy [#80] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Nicah Shaughnessy, who is a contestant in Division 5 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. Shaughnessy currently has a record of 15-13, +118, and is ranked #37 in Division 5.

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): Nicah Surname(s): Shaughnessy Home: La Quinta, CA, United States Age: 32 Occupation: Realtor

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	3-1 (0.750)
Past 1-12 months	2-1 (0.667)	W L W
Past 13-24 months	1-0 (1.000)	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

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 488 Average for: 367 Average against: 363
Round 1		Shaughnessy played #72 Matthew Ridout (Cedar Rapids, IA) and lost 385 to 391 (a spread of -6) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Ridout in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 0-1, -6.
Round 2		Shaughnessy played #26 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 379 to 416 (a spread of -37) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Fernando in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 0-2, -43.
Round 3		Shaughnessy played #3 Zarrine Banerji (Columbia, MO) and won 387 to 369 (a spread of 18) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Banerji in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 1-2, -25.
Round 4		Shaughnessy played #61 Joy Nees (Dallas, TX) and lost 398 to 441 (a spread of -43) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Nees in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 1-3, -68.
Round 5		Shaughnessy played #97 Justine Zollinger (Memphis, TN) and won 400 to 378 (a spread of 22) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Zollinger in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 2-3, -46.
Round 6		Shaughnessy played #36 Patricia Hiller (Austin, TX) and lost 306 to 418 (a spread of -112) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Hiller in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 2-4, -158.
Round 7		Shaughnessy played #7 Jane Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and lost 303 to 374 (a spread of -71) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Bissonnette in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 2-5, -229.
Round 8		Shaughnessy played #34 Dorothy Hathorn (Alexandria, LA) and won 443 to 256 (a spread of 187) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Hathorn in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 3-5, -42.
Round 9		Shaughnessy played #17 Roberta Corbin (Kissimmee, FL) and lost 273 to 380 (a spread of -107) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Corbin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 3-6, -149.
Round 10		Shaughnessy played #49 Terry Lee (Huntington Beach, CA) and lost 297 to 353 (a spread of -56) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Lee in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 3-7, -205.
Round 11		Shaughnessy played #86 Rea Spidel (Memphis, TN) and won 394 to 296 (a spread of 98) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Spidel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 4-7, -107.
Round 12		Shaughnessy played #59 Dolores Muhich (Austin, TX) and lost 295 to 346 (a spread of -51) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Muhich in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 4-8, -158.
Round 13		Shaughnessy played #53 Geeke Lossing (Gainesville, FL) and won 383 to 319 (a spread of 64) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Lossing in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 5-8, -94.
Round 14		Shaughnessy played #8 Ivan Blackman (Bahamas) and won 433 to 242 (a spread of 191) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Blackman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 6-8, +97.
Round 15		Shaughnessy played #55 Nancy McCarroll (Grand Junction, CO) and won 346 to 342 (a spread of 4) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played McCarroll in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 7-8, +101.
Round 16		Shaughnessy played #76 Richard Savitt (Miami, FL) and won 376 to 371 (a spread of 5) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Savitt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 8-8, +106.
Round 17		Shaughnessy played #68 Barbara Platt (Sile, NM) and lost 344 to 360 (a spread of -16) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Platt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 8-9, +90.
Round 18		Shaughnessy played #42 James Johnson (Phoenix, AZ) and won 488 to 310 (a spread of 178) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Johnson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 9-9, +268.
Round 19		Shaughnessy played #27 Valerie Gallant (Vancouver BC) and lost 331 to 461 (a spread of -130) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Gallant in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #53. Current record: 9-10, +138.
Round 20		Shaughnessy played #49 Terry Lee (Huntington Beach, CA) and won 373 to 355 (a spread of 18) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Lee in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 10-10, +156.
Round 21		Shaughnessy played #22 Sharon Downey (West Chester, PA) and lost 364 to 400 (a spread of -36) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Downey in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10-11, +120.
Round 22		Shaughnessy played #94 Diane Weinerman (Bloomington, MN) and lost 332 to 356 (a spread of -24) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Weinerman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 10-12, +96.
Round 23		Shaughnessy played #4 Ron Barker (Portland, OR) and won 405 to 361 (a spread of 44) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Barker in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 11-12, +140.
Round 24		Shaughnessy played #32 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and won 450 to 352 (a spread of 98) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Gremaud in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 12-12, +238.
Round 25		Shaughnessy played #74 Stella Russell (Manchester, NH) and won 351 to 342 (a spread of 9) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Russell in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 13-12, +247.
Round 26		Shaughnessy played #74 Stella Russell (Manchester, NH) and lost 293 to 493 (a spread of -200) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Russell in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 13-13, +47.
Round 27		Shaughnessy played #55 Nancy McCarroll (Grand Junction, CO) and won 369 to 339 (a spread of 30) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played McCarroll in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 14-13, +77.
Round 28		Shaughnessy played #35 Ingrid Hawkins (Palm Coast, FL) and won 380 to 339 (a spread of 41) . Before this event, Shaughnessy had not played Hawkins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 15-13, +118.

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