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Bob Antolak [#5] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Rob Antolak, who is a contestant in Division 6 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. Antolak currently has a record of 12-16, -365, and is ranked #107 in Division 6.

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): Rob
Surname(s): Antolak
Home: Elmhurst, IL, United States
Age: 69
Awards:
Hobbies: Cuisine-Consuming and preparing
Occupation: Retired Hospital Administrator

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event14-11 (0.560) 
Past 1-12 months5-0 (1.000)WWWWW
Past 13-24 months4-9 (0.308)LLLL WW LLL W L W L
Past 25-36 monthsno games
Past 37-48 months4-2 (0.667)WW L WW L
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 months1-0 (1.000)W

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 433
Average for: 333
Average against: 346

Round 1

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Antolak played #99 Lorraine Pariser (Los Angeles, CA) and won 329 to 305 (a spread of 24) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Pariser in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 1-0, +24.

Round 2

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Antolak played #74 Bill Kinsella (Yale BC) and lost 381 to 398 (a spread of -17) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Kinsella in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 1-1, +7.

Round 3

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Antolak played #49 Deborah Gaudier (Houston, TX) and lost 279 to 388 (a spread of -109) .

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Antolak’s record vs. Gaudier in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: LL.
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: #93.

Current record: 1-2, -102.

Round 4

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Antolak played #75 Yvonne Klaskow (St Petersburg, FL) and lost 310 to 410 (a spread of -100) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Klaskow in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 1-3, -202.

Round 5

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Antolak played #115 Ann Skylstad (Fort Stockton, TX) and lost 256 to 351 (a spread of -95) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Skylstad in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 1-4, -297.

Round 6

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Antolak played #130 Sharon Valorose (Williamsburg, VA) and lost 291 to 416 (a spread of -125) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Valorose in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #121.

Current record: 1-5, -422.

Round 7

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Antolak played #16 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and lost 306 to 339 (a spread of -33) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Bianca in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 1-6, -455.

Round 8

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Antolak played #40 Edith Einstein (Roseville, CA) and won 412 to 331 (a spread of 81) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Einstein in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 2-6, -374.

Round 9

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Antolak played #17 Ann Birchard (Calgary AB) and lost 354 to 374 (a spread of -20) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Birchard in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 2-7, -394.

Round 10

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Antolak played #67 Ernestine Jackson (Flint, MI) and won 385 to 278 (a spread of 107) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Jackson in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #111.

Current record: 3-7, -287.

Round 11

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Antolak played #86 Ruth McCandless (Jeffersonville, PA) and lost 281 to 359 (a spread of -78) .

The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Antolak’s record vs. Mccandless in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: W.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #120.

Current record: 3-8, -365.

Round 12

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Antolak played #61 Jack Howe (Paragould, AR) and won 376 to 280 (a spread of 96) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Howe in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #112.

Current record: 4-8, -269.

Round 13

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Antolak played #117 Barbara Smilay (Cameron Park, CA) and won 433 to 264 (a spread of 169) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Smiley in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 5-8, -100.

Round 14

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Antolak played #108 Anna Rawls (Christoval, TX) and won 360 to 296 (a spread of 64) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Rawls in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 6-8, -36.

Round 15

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Antolak played #106 Grace Qualls (Lafayette, LA) and lost 238 to 419 (a spread of -181) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Qualls in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #99.

Current record: 6-9, -217.

Round 16

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Antolak played #36 Marion Dimond (Calgary AB) and won 382 to 316 (a spread of 66) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Dimond in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 7-9, -151.

Round 17

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Antolak played #93 Ronald F Millard (Lancaster, PA) and lost 284 to 322 (a spread of -38) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Millard in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #99.

Current record: 7-10, -189.

Round 18

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Antolak played #87 Sara McLaughlin (Lubbock, TX) and lost 264 to 323 (a spread of -59) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played McLaughlin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #108.

Current record: 7-11, -248.

Round 19

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Antolak played #61 Jack Howe (Paragould, AR) and lost 299 to 391 (a spread of -92) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Howe in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #113.

Current record: 7-12, -340.

Round 20

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Antolak played #14 Sarra Berkowitz (Huntington Beach, CA) and won 402 to 294 (a spread of 108) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Berkowitz in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #108.

Current record: 8-12, -232.

Round 21

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Antolak played #28 Mary E Capria (Pompano Beach, FL) and won 350 to 341 (a spread of 9) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Capria in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 9-12, -223.

Round 22

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Antolak played #11 Marjorie Bash (Nashua, NH) and won 380 to 318 (a spread of 62) .

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Antolak’s record vs. Bash 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: #88.

Current record: 10-12, -161.

Round 23

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Antolak played #73 Darlene Kendel (Calgary AB) and won 361 to 340 (a spread of 21) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Kendel in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 11-12, -140.

Round 24

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Antolak played #61 Jack Howe (Paragould, AR) and won 406 to 326 (a spread of 80) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Howe in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 12-12, -60.

Round 25

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Antolak played #30 Vera Collard (Sedona, AZ) and lost 356 to 388 (a spread of -32) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Collard in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 12-13, -92.

Round 26

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Antolak played #85 Estelle Matthews (Calgary AB) and lost 283 to 394 (a spread of -111) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Matthews in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #90.

Current record: 12-14, -203.

Round 27

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Antolak played #87 Sara McLaughlin (Lubbock, TX) and lost 320 to 361 (a spread of -41) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played McLaughlin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 12-15, -244.

Round 28

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Antolak played #19 Linda Brandt (Brandon, FL) and lost 247 to 368 (a spread of -121) .

Before this event, Antolak had not played Brandt in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #107.

Current record: 12-16, -365.


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