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Back to 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship Live Coverage: Players
Rich Meagher [#88] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship
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Congratulations to David Wiegand, the 2005 National SCRABBLE® Champion, who defeated his opponent, Panupol Sujjayakorn, 338-467, 349-463, 501-364, 441-371 and 529-331. Live coverage of this event is now complete. Viewers may be interested in reading Stefan Fatsis’s article about the NSC in the Wall Street Journal. Please also watch ESPN's telecast of the finals, which will first air at 1 P.M. EST on Sunday, October 2nd, 2005, and then be rebroadcast several times throughout the season on ESPN and ESPN2.
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On this page, you will find information about
Rich Meagher, 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.
Meagher currently has a record of 9.5-18.5, -925, and is ranked
#128 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): Rich Surname(s): Meagher Home: Cool, CA, United States Age: 60 Awards: Hobbies: Occupation: Consultant |
Career History | 6-year record against other players at this event | 2-1 (0.667) | |
Past 1-12 months | 1-0 (1.000) | W |
Past 13-24 months | no games |
Past 25-36 months | 1-1 (0.500) | L W |
Past 37-48 months | no games |
Past 49-60 months | no games |
Past 61-72 months | no games |
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Round-by-Round | High score: 466 Average for: 339 Average against: 372 | Round 1 | ![[player photo]](/players/o/olaughlin_tom.jpg)
| Meagher played #98 Tom Olaughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 356 to 383 (a spread of -27) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Olaughlin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 0-1, -27. | Round 2 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #134 Robert Wall (Kalamazoo, MI) and won 402 to 369 (a spread of 33) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Wall in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 1-1, +6. | Round 3 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #100 Sandy Parry (Pacifica, CA) and lost 270 to 460 (a spread of -190) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Parry in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #103. Current record: 1-2, -184. | Round 4 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #101 Lisa E Paul (Carson City, NV) and lost 248 to 364 (a spread of -116) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Paul in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #114. Current record: 1-3, -300. | Round 5 | ![[player photo]](/players/r/rickhoff_paul.jpg)
| Meagher played #109 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 466 to 215 (a spread of 251) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Rickhoff in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 2-3, -49. | Round 6 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #108 Anna Rawls (Christoval, TX) and won 376 to 347 (a spread of 29) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Rawls in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 3-3, -20. | Round 7 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #138 Harriet Woodside (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 339 to 347 (a spread of -8) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Woodside in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 3-4, -28. | Round 8 | ![[player photo]](/players/h/huang_stephanie.jpg)
| Meagher played #62 Stephanie Huang (Tempe, AZ) and lost 295 to 356 (a spread of -61) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Huang in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #91. Current record: 3-5, -89. | Round 9 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #56 Richard Hamilton (Harrisburg, PA) and lost 303 to 396 (a spread of -93) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Hamilton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #102. Current record: 3-6, -182. | Round 10 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #38 Sharon Downing (Cleveland, GA) and won 367 to 305 (a spread of 62) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Downing in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #95. Current record: 4-6, -120. | Round 11 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #90 Marian Melendez (Westminster, CA) and won 358 to 333 (a spread of 25) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Melendez in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 5-6, -95. | Round 12 | ![[player photo]](/players/b/burritt_gladys.jpg)
| Meagher played #26 Gladys Burritt (Eureka, CA) and lost 273 to 394 (a spread of -121) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Burritt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #94. Current record: 5-7, -216. | Round 13 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #51 Elaine Goss (Deerfield, NH) and lost 316 to 335 (a spread of -19) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Goss in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #102. Current record: 5-8, -235. | Round 14 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #81 Polly Lenzen (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) and won 429 to 379 (a spread of 50) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Lenzen in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #92. Current record: 6-8, -185. | Round 15 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #125 Dorothy Tatum (Memphis, TN) and won 367 to 353 (a spread of 14) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Tatum in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 7-8, -171. | Round 16 | ![[player photo]](/players/c/collard_vera.jpg)
| Meagher played #30 Vera Collard (Sedona, AZ) and won 382 to 355 (a spread of 27) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Collard in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 8-8, -144. | Round 17 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #136 Wendy Wilkinson (Peoria, IL) and lost 391 to 412 (a spread of -21) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Wilkinson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 8-9, -165. | Round 18 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #66 Candace Hurley (Vine Grove, KY) and lost 297 to 424 (a spread of -127) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Hurley in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #94. Current record: 8-10, -292. | Round 19 | ![[player photo]](/players/h/hawkins_lois.jpeg)
| Meagher played #58 Lois M Hawkins (Covina, CA) and lost 317 to 425 (a spread of -108) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Hawkins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #102. Current record: 8-11, -400. | Round 20 | ![[player photo]](/players/r/roter_dani.jpg)
| Meagher played #110 Dani Roter (Los Angeles, CA) and tied at 410 . Before this event, Meagher had not played Roter in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #99. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -400. | Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #25 Helen Burns (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 322 to 467 (a spread of -145) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Burns in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #107. Current record: 8.5-12.5, -545. | Round 22 | ![[player photo]](/players/j/johnson_kathy.jpg)
| Meagher played #69 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and won 402 to 243 (a spread of 159) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Johnson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #98. Current record: 9.5-12.5, -386. | Round 23 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #127 Wendy Thomson (Lubbock, TX) and lost 210 to 338 (a spread of -128) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Thomson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #108. Current record: 9.5-13.5, -514. | Round 24 | ![[player photo]](/players/p/pariser_lorraine.jpeg)
| Meagher played #99 Lorraine Pariser (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 329 to 377 (a spread of -48) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Pariser in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #116. Current record: 9.5-14.5, -562. | Round 25 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #13 Mike Bell (Hillman, MI) and lost 312 to 327 (a spread of -15) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Bell in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 9.5-15.5, -577. | Round 26 | ![[player photo]](/players/w/whitmore_jane.jpg)
| Meagher played #135 Jane Whitmore (South Burlington, VT) and lost 302 to 506 (a spread of -204) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Whitmore in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #122. Current record: 9.5-16.5, -781. | Round 27 | ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Meagher played #22 Laverne Brookes (Calgary AB) and lost 335 to 426 (a spread of -91) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Brookes in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #128. Current record: 9.5-17.5, -872. | Round 28 | ![[player photo]](/players/f/fernando_percy.jpg)
| Meagher played #42 Percy Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 304 to 357 (a spread of -53) . Before this event, Meagher had not played Fernando in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #128. Current record: 9.5-18.5, -925. |
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