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Gwen Stewart [#87] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Gwen Stewart, 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. Stewart currently has a record of 17-11, +187, and is ranked #18 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

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Given name(s): Gwen
Surname(s): Stewart
Home: Ellicott City, MD, United States
Hobbies: Reading, playing pinochle, traveling
Occupation: U.S. Government employee

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event14.5-14.5 (0.500) 
Past 1-12 months10.5-7.5 (0.583)W LTL WW L W L W L WWWW L W L
Past 13-24 months0-1 (0.000)L
Past 25-36 months1-2 (0.333)LL W
Past 37-48 months1-2 (0.333)W LL
Past 49-60 months2-0 (1.000)WW
Past 61-72 months0-2 (0.000)LL

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 429
Average for: 362
Average against: 356

Round 1

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Stewart played #38 Alison Hotten (Santa Cruz, CA) and lost 356 to 382 (a spread of -26) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Hotten in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 0-1, -26.

Round 2

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Stewart played #85 Sylvia Sparkman (Bozeman, MT) and won 403 to 340 (a spread of 63) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Sparkman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 1-1, +37.

Round 3

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Stewart played #96 Esther White (Highland Heights, OH) and lost 283 to 333 (a spread of -50) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played White in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 1-2, -13.

Round 4

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Stewart played #94 Diane Weinerman (Bloomington, MN) and lost 279 to 403 (a spread of -124) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Weinerman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 1-3, -137.

Round 5

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Stewart played #25 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and won 419 to 320 (a spread of 99) .

The last time these two played was 2004-10 at: BALTIMORE, MD

Stewart’s record vs. Epstein in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333).
Past 1-12 months: L.
Past 13-24 months: L.
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: #57.

Current record: 2-3, -38.

Round 6

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Stewart played #6 George Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and won 417 to 384 (a spread of 33) .

The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV

Stewart’s record vs. Bissonnette 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: #50.

Current record: 3-3, -5.

Round 7

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Stewart played #1 Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) and won 377 to 326 (a spread of 51) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Aitken in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 4-3, +46.

Round 8

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Stewart played #67 Shirley Petrey (Houston, TX) and won 369 to 312 (a spread of 57) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Petrey in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 5-3, +103.

Round 9

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Stewart played #71 Robert Readle (Tucson, AZ) and won 427 to 292 (a spread of 135) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Readle in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 6-3, +238.

Round 10

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Stewart played #51 Matthew Levine (Berkeley, CA) and won 402 to 367 (a spread of 35) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Levine in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 7-3, +273.

Round 11

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Stewart played #16 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and won 377 to 305 (a spread of 72) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Cooper in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 8-3, +345.

Round 12

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Stewart played #74 Stella Russell (Manchester, NH) and won 364 to 323 (a spread of 41) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Russell in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 9-3, +386.

Round 13

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Stewart played #7 Jane Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and won 362 to 289 (a spread of 73) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Bissonnette in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 10-3, +459.

Round 14

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Stewart played #60 Della Mulvihill (Hydesville, CA) and lost 309 to 344 (a spread of -35) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Mulvihill in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 10-4, +424.

Round 15

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Stewart played #28 Nat Gardenswartz (Newton, MA) and won 380 to 352 (a spread of 28) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Gardenswartz in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 11-4, +452.

Round 16

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Stewart played #38 Alison Hotten (Santa Cruz, CA) and lost 296 to 321 (a spread of -25) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Hotten in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 11-5, +427.

Round 17

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Stewart played #43 Ken Kasney (Cypress, TX) and lost 266 to 466 (a spread of -200) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Kasney in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 11-6, +227.

Round 18

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Stewart played #56 Brenda Meyerson (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 297 to 420 (a spread of -123) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Meyerson in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 11-7, +104.

Round 19

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Stewart played #9 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL) and lost 326 to 499 (a spread of -173) .

The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV

Stewart’s record vs. Bowman 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: #31.

Current record: 11-8, -69.

Round 20

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Stewart played #90 Michael Thelen (West Jordan, UT) and lost 276 to 369 (a spread of -93) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Thelen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 11-9, -162.

Round 21

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Stewart played #65 Nigel Peltier (Seattle, WA) and won 366 to 330 (a spread of 36) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Peltier in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 12-9, -126.

Round 22

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Stewart played #65 Nigel Peltier (Seattle, WA) and won 387 to 346 (a spread of 41) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Peltier in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 13-9, -85.

Round 23

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Stewart played #93 Marina A Villena (San Francisco, CA) and won 408 to 307 (a spread of 101) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Villena in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 14-9, +16.

Round 24

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Stewart played #2 Marc Anderson (Oxnard, CA) and won 426 to 286 (a spread of 140) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Anderson in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 15-9, +156.

Round 25

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Stewart played #85 Sylvia Sparkman (Bozeman, MT) and lost 399 to 448 (a spread of -49) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Sparkman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 15-10, +107.

Round 26

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Stewart played #93 Marina A Villena (San Francisco, CA) and won 429 to 328 (a spread of 101) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Villena in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 16-10, +208.

Round 27

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Stewart played #83 William Snoddy (Asheville, NC) and won 375 to 349 (a spread of 26) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Snoddy in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 17-10, +234.

Round 28

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Stewart played #38 Alison Hotten (Santa Cruz, CA) and lost 370 to 417 (a spread of -47) .

Before this event, Stewart had not played Hotten in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 17-11, +187.


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