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Margaret Hughes [#64] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Margaret Hughes, 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. Hughes currently has a record of 16-12, +377, and is ranked #30 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): Margaret
Surname(s): Hughes
Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Awards: Placed 1st (Div. G) in Club 195 May 16 Tournament
Hobbies: Gardening, sewing, singing, walking
Occupation: Retired

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event17-19 (0.472) 
Past 1-12 months3-9 (0.250)LL W LL W L W LLLL
Past 13-24 months6-4 (0.600)L W L W LL WWWW
Past 25-36 months3-0 (1.000)WWW
Past 37-48 months5-5 (0.500)WW L W LL W LL W
Past 49-60 months0-1 (0.000)L
Past 61-72 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 465
Average for: 353
Average against: 340

Round 1

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Hughes played #81 Polly Lenzen (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) and lost 329 to 360 (a spread of -31) .

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

Hughes’s record vs. Lenzen in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: 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.

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 0-1, -31.

Round 2

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Hughes played #91 Daniel Middleton (Sherwood Park AB) and won 416 to 305 (a spread of 111) .

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

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 1-1, +80.

Round 3

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Hughes played #56 Richard Hamilton (Harrisburg, PA) and lost 313 to 379 (a spread of -66) .

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

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 1-2, +14.

Round 4

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Hughes played #68 Eileen Johnson (Freeport, NY) and lost 294 to 532 (a spread of -238) .

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

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 1-3, -224.

Round 5

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Hughes played #96 Sandy Nang (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 248 to 369 (a spread of -121) .

The last time these two played was 2002-05 at: WEST LOS ANGELES, CA

Hughes’s record vs. Nang 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: #116.

Current record: 1-4, -345.

Round 6

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Hughes played #40 Edith Einstein (Roseville, CA) and won 344 to 326 (a spread of 18) .

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

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 2-4, -327.

Round 7

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Hughes played #124 Alice Symons (Eureka, CA) and lost 324 to 375 (a spread of -51) .

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

Current ranking: #113.

Current record: 2-5, -378.

Round 8

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Hughes played #93 Ronald F Millard (Lancaster, PA) and lost 370 to 411 (a spread of -41) .

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

Current ranking: #117.

Current record: 2-6, -419.

Round 9

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Hughes played #13 Mike Bell (Hillman, MI) and won 391 to 301 (a spread of 90) .

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

Current ranking: #109.

Current record: 3-6, -329.

Round 10

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Hughes played #94 Beverly Moutet (Long Beach, CA) and lost 372 to 406 (a spread of -34) .

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

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 3-7, -363.

Round 11

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Hughes played #61 Jack Howe (Paragould, AR) and won 367 to 290 (a spread of 77) .

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

Current ranking: #111.

Current record: 4-7, -286.

Round 12

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Hughes played #9 Ruth Barr (Sacramento, CA) and won 344 to 340 (a spread of 4) .

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

Current ranking: #99.

Current record: 5-7, -282.

Round 13

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Hughes played #28 Mary E Capria (Pompano Beach, FL) and won 393 to 243 (a spread of 150) .

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

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 6-7, -132.

Round 14

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Hughes played #17 Ann Birchard (Calgary AB) and won 413 to 309 (a spread of 104) .

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

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 7-7, -28.

Round 15

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Hughes played #62 Stephanie Huang (Tempe, AZ) and won 369 to 325 (a spread of 44) .

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

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 8-7, +16.

Round 16

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Hughes played #52 Whitney Gould (Kentfield, CA) and lost 265 to 381 (a spread of -116) .

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

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 8-8, -100.

Round 17

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Hughes played #58 Lois M Hawkins (Covina, CA) and won 406 to 324 (a spread of 82) .

The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: SANTA ANA, CA

Hughes’s record vs. Hawkins in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-3 (0.250).
Past 1-12 months: LLL.
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: #65.

Current record: 9-8, -18.

Round 18

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Hughes played #25 Helen Burns (Santa Monica, CA) and won 386 to 243 (a spread of 143) .

The last time these two played was 2003-09 at: STANTON, CA

Hughes’s record vs. Burns 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: #54.

Current record: 10-8, +125.

Round 19

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Hughes played #26 Gladys Burritt (Eureka, CA) and lost 271 to 301 (a spread of -30) .

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

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 10-9, +95.

Round 20

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Hughes played #66 Candace Hurley (Vine Grove, KY) and won 343 to 307 (a spread of 36) .

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

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 11-9, +131.

Round 21

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Hughes played #52 Whitney Gould (Kentfield, CA) and won 412 to 321 (a spread of 91) .

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

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 12-9, +222.

Round 22

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Hughes played #44 Pete Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and won 408 to 347 (a spread of 61) .

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

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 13-9, +283.

Round 23

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Hughes played #79 Elaine Kunzel (Fountain Hills, AZ) and lost 328 to 365 (a spread of -37) .

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

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 13-10, +246.

Round 24

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Hughes played #26 Gladys Burritt (Eureka, CA) and won 370 to 353 (a spread of 17) .

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

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 14-10, +263.

Round 25

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Hughes played #4 Ann Anderson (Omaha, NE) and lost 277 to 399 (a spread of -122) .

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

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 14-11, +141.

Round 26

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Hughes played #65 Iva Hunt (Buckeye Lake, OH) and won 465 to 245 (a spread of 220) .

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

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 15-11, +361.

Round 27

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Hughes played #75 Yvonne Klaskow (St Petersburg, FL) and won 351 to 311 (a spread of 40) .

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

Hughes’s record vs. Klaskow in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: LL.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 16-11, +401.

Round 28

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Hughes played #111 Florence Rott (Amherst, NY) and lost 321 to 345 (a spread of -24) .

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

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 16-12, +377.


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