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August 19-24, 2005
 
 
 
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Back to 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship Live Coverage: Players 
Yvonne Klaskow [#75] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship
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On this page, you will find information about 
Yvonne Klaskow, 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.
Klaskow currently has a record of 15-13, +100, and is ranked
#49 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  |   ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Given name(s): Yvonne Surname(s): Klaskow Home: St Petersburg, FL, United States Age: 79 Awards:  Hobbies: Gardening, Reading, Movies Occupation: Retired |  
   
Career History  |   | 6-year record against other players at this event | 24-25 (0.490) |   |  
| Past 1-12 months | 3-4 (0.429) | LL W L WW L |  
| Past 13-24 months | 9-11 (0.450) | L W L WW LL W LLLL W L WW LL WW |  
| Past 25-36 months | 1-3 (0.250) | LLL W |  
| Past 37-48 months | 11-7 (0.611) | W L WW LL WWWW LLLL WWWW |  
| Past 49-60 months | no games |  
| Past 61-72 months | no games |  
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Round-by-Round  |   High score: 428  Average for: 345  Average against: 341  |  | Round 1 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #16  Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC)   and won 377 to 330 (a spread of 47) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Bianca in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 1-0, +47.  |  | Round 2 |  ![[player photo]](/players/p/pariser_lorraine.jpeg) 
  |  Klaskow played #99  Lorraine Pariser (Los Angeles, CA)   and lost 271 to 368 (a spread of -97) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Pariser in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 1-1, -50.  |  | Round 3 |  ![[player photo]](/players/k/kinsella_bill.jpeg) 
  |  Klaskow played #74  Bill Kinsella (Yale BC)   and won 384 to 319 (a spread of 65) . The last time these two played was 2003-08 at: PORTLAND, OR Klaskow’s record vs. Kinsella 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: L. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #51. Current record: 2-1, +15.  |  | Round 4 |  ![[player photo]](/players/a/antolak_rob.jpg) 
  |  Klaskow played #5  Bob Antolak (Elmhurst, IL)   and won 410 to 310 (a spread of 100) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Antolak in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-1, +115.  |  | Round 5 |  ![[player photo]](/players/g/gaudier_deborah.jpg) 
  |  Klaskow played #49  Deborah Gaudier (Houston, TX)   and won 404 to 256 (a spread of 148) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Gaudier in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-1, +263.  |  | Round 6 |  ![[player photo]](/players/s/skylstad_ann.jpg) 
  |  Klaskow played #115  Ann Skylstad (Fort Stockton, TX)   and won 299 to 296 (a spread of 3) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Klaskow’s record vs. Skylstad 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: #21. Current record: 5-1, +266.  |  | Round 7 |  ![[player photo]](/players/v/valorose_sharon.jpg) 
  |  Klaskow played #130  Sharon Valorose (Williamsburg, VA)   and lost 290 to 381 (a spread of -91) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Valorose in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-2, +175.  |  | Round 8 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #119  Diane Sonderegger (McKinleyville, CA)   and lost 256 to 400 (a spread of -144) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Sonderegger in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5-3, +31.  |  | Round 9 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #44  Pete Filandro (Wilmington, DE)   and won 423 to 333 (a spread of 90) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Filandro in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 6-3, +121.  |  | Round 10 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #100  Sandy Parry (Pacifica, CA)   and lost 294 to 378 (a spread of -84) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Parry in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 6-4, +37.  |  | Round 11 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #65  Iva Hunt (Buckeye Lake, OH)   and won 423 to 322 (a spread of 101) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Hunt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-4, +138.  |  | Round 12 |  ![[player photo]](/players/s/slater_neva.jpg) 
  |  Klaskow played #116  Neva Slater (Manchester, CT)   and lost 295 to 431 (a spread of -136) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Slater in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 7-5, +2.  |  | Round 13 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #6  Penny Baker (Laguna Woods, CA)   and won 306 to 281 (a spread of 25) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Baker in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-5, +27.  |  | Round 14 |  ![[player photo]](/players/p/petrie_shauna.jpg) 
  |  Klaskow played #103  Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON)   and lost 339 to 345 (a spread of -6) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Petrie in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 8-6, +21.  |  | Round 15 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #101  Lisa E Paul (Carson City, NV)   and won 356 to 331 (a spread of 25) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Paul in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 9-6, +46.  |  | Round 16 |  ![[player photo]](/players/f/francis_cheryl.jpg) 
  |  Klaskow played #48  L Cheryl Francis (Old Town, ME)   and won 395 to 368 (a spread of 27) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Francis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 10-6, +73. Klaskow is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 17 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #51  Elaine Goss (Deerfield, NH)   and won 397 to 286 (a spread of 111) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Goss in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #23. Current record: 11-6, +184.  |  | Round 18 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #65  Iva Hunt (Buckeye Lake, OH)   and lost 339 to 366 (a spread of -27) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Hunt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-7, +157.  |  | Round 19 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #16  Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC)   and won 428 to 283 (a spread of 145) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Bianca in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-7, +302.  |  | Round 20 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #15  Barbara Besadny (Madison, WI)   and lost 257 to 388 (a spread of -131) . The last time these two played was 2002-02 at: KISSIMMEE, FL Klaskow’s record vs. Besadny in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12-8, +171.  |  | Round 21 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #50  Marsha Gillis (Huntsville, AL)   and lost 383 to 403 (a spread of -20) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Klaskow’s record vs. Gillis 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: #41. Current record: 12-9, +151.  |  | Round 22 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #83  Karen Lundeen (Tucson, AZ)   and lost 360 to 392 (a spread of -32) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Klaskow’s record vs. Lundeen 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: #51. Current record: 12-10, +119.  |  | Round 23 |  ![[player photo]](/players/g/gaudier_deborah.jpg) 
  |  Klaskow played #49  Deborah Gaudier (Houston, TX)   and won 340 to 339 (a spread of 1) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Gaudier in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 13-10, +120.  |  | Round 24 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #50  Marsha Gillis (Huntsville, AL)   and lost 316 to 373 (a spread of -57) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Klaskow’s record vs. Gillis 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: #53. Current record: 13-11, +63.  |  | Round 25 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #56  Richard Hamilton (Harrisburg, PA)   and won 384 to 330 (a spread of 54) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Hamilton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-11, +117.  |  | Round 26 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #111  Florence Rott (Amherst, NY)   and won 370 to 287 (a spread of 83) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Rott in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 15-11, +200.  |  | Round 27 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #64  Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles, CA)   and lost 311 to 351 (a spread of -40) . The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Klaskow’s record vs. Hughes in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: WW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #41. Current record: 15-12, +160.  |  | Round 28 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Klaskow played #65  Iva Hunt (Buckeye Lake, OH)   and lost 254 to 314 (a spread of -60) . Before this event, Klaskow had not played Hunt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 15-13, +100.  |  
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