William Barfuss [#7] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about William Barfuss, 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. Barfuss currently has a record of 13-15, -126, and is ranked #89 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
	Given name(s): William Surname(s): Barfuss Home: Los Alamos, NM, United States Hobbies: camping, chess, piano Occupation: Archaeologist

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	6-5 (0.545)
Past 1-12 months	6-5 (0.545)	LL W L WWW LL WW
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

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 422 Average for: 347 Average against: 352
Round 1		Barfuss played #6 Penny Baker (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 415 to 381 (a spread of 34) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Baker in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 1-0, +34.
Round 2		Barfuss played #32 Anna Marie Cook (Calgary AB) and lost 352 to 372 (a spread of -20) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Cook in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-1, +14.
Round 3		Barfuss played #128 Avis Turner (Decatur, GA) and lost 368 to 385 (a spread of -17) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Turner in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 1-2, -3.
Round 4		Barfuss played #25 Helen Burns (Santa Monica, CA) and won 415 to 348 (a spread of 67) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Burns in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 2-2, +64.
Round 5		Barfuss played #55 Janet Griesel (Madison, WI) and lost 249 to 312 (a spread of -63) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Griesel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 2-3, +1.
Round 6		Barfuss played #14 Sarra Berkowitz (Huntington Beach, CA) and won 363 to 339 (a spread of 24) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Berkowitz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 3-3, +25.
Round 7		Barfuss played #92 Ken Middleton (Sherwood Park AB) and won 406 to 217 (a spread of 189) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Middleton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 4-3, +214.
Round 8		Barfuss played #138 Harriet Woodside (Las Vegas, NV) and won 370 to 328 (a spread of 42) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Woodside in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-3, +256.
Round 9		Barfuss played #4 Ann Anderson (Omaha, NE) and lost 309 to 377 (a spread of -68) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Anderson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 5-4, +188.
Round 10		Barfuss played #63 Amanda Hubble (Oxford, MI) and won 381 to 378 (a spread of 3) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Hubble in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 6-4, +191.
Round 11		Barfuss played #44 Pete Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and won 422 to 327 (a spread of 95) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Filandro in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 7-4, +286.
Round 12		Barfuss played #80 Dan Lee (Pittsburg, KS) and lost 334 to 354 (a spread of -20) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Lee in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-5, +266. Barfuss is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 13		Barfuss played #119 Diane Sonderegger (McKinleyville, CA) and won 375 to 324 (a spread of 51) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Sonderegger in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-5, +317.
Round 14		Barfuss played #105 Bradley Powell (Davis, CA) and lost 343 to 419 (a spread of -76) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Powell in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 8-6, +241.
Round 15		Barfuss played #16 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and won 385 to 364 (a spread of 21) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Bianca in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-6, +262.
Round 16		Barfuss played #32 Anna Marie Cook (Calgary AB) and lost 362 to 427 (a spread of -65) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Cook in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 9-7, +197.
Round 17		Barfuss played #105 Bradley Powell (Davis, CA) and lost 289 to 295 (a spread of -6) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Powell in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 9-8, +191.
Round 18		Barfuss played #114 Ricky Sirois (Columbia, MO) and lost 322 to 392 (a spread of -70) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Sirois in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 9-9, +121.
Round 19		Barfuss played #4 Ann Anderson (Omaha, NE) and lost 271 to 464 (a spread of -193) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Anderson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 9-10, -72.
Round 20		Barfuss played #85 Estelle Matthews (Calgary AB) and lost 334 to 392 (a spread of -58) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Matthews in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 9-11, -130.
Round 21		Barfuss played #115 Ann Skylstad (Fort Stockton, TX) and lost 338 to 344 (a spread of -6) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Skylstad in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #94. Current record: 9-12, -136.
Round 22		Barfuss played #76 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and lost 250 to 357 (a spread of -107) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Konkol in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #105. Current record: 9-13, -243.
Round 23		Barfuss played #10 Eva Bartholomeusz (Winnetka, CA) and won 325 to 285 (a spread of 40) . The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Barfuss’s record vs. Bartholomeusz in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WWW. 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: #98. Current record: 10-13, -203.
Round 24		Barfuss played #40 Edith Einstein (Roseville, CA) and won 393 to 344 (a spread of 49) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Einstein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 11-13, -154.
Round 25		Barfuss played #45 Gioia Fonda (Sacramento, CA) and lost 326 to 355 (a spread of -29) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Fonda in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #97. Current record: 11-14, -183.
Round 26		Barfuss played #58 Lois M Hawkins (Covina, CA) and won 385 to 309 (a spread of 76) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Hawkins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 12-14, -107.
Round 27		Barfuss played #9 Ruth Barr (Sacramento, CA) and lost 258 to 342 (a spread of -84) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Barr in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #96. Current record: 12-15, -191.
Round 28		Barfuss played #86 Ruth McCandless (Jeffersonville, PA) and won 383 to 318 (a spread of 65) . Before this event, Barfuss had not played Mccandless in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #89. Current record: 13-15, -126.

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