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Barbara Smilay [#117] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Barbara Smiley, 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. Smiley currently has a record of 13-15, -450, and is ranked #94 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): Barbara
Surname(s): Smiley
Home: Cameron Park, CA, United States
Age: 57
Awards: Soroptimist Placerville President
Hobbies: hiking, camping, biking, reading, movies, jazz
Occupation: Volunteer Coordinator

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event2-1 (0.667) 
Past 1-12 months2-1 (0.667)W L W
Past 13-24 monthsno games
Past 25-36 monthsno games
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 430
Average for: 322
Average against: 338

Round 1

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Smiley played #114 Ricky Sirois (Columbia, MO) and lost 287 to 422 (a spread of -135) .

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

Current ranking: #124.

Current record: 0-1, -135.

Round 2

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Smiley played #71 Sheri Justice (Kansas City, MO) and lost 309 to 324 (a spread of -15) .

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

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 0-2, -150.

Round 3

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Smiley played #17 Ann Birchard (Calgary AB) and won 430 to 342 (a spread of 88) .

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

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 1-2, -62.

Round 4

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Smiley played #123 Brendan Sullivan (Shrewsbury, MA) and won 306 to 303 (a spread of 3) .

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

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 2-2, -59.

Round 5

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Smiley played #10 Eva Bartholomeusz (Winnetka, CA) and lost 250 to 371 (a spread of -121) .

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

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 2-3, -180.

Round 6

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Smiley played #83 Karen Lundeen (Tucson, AZ) and lost 317 to 385 (a spread of -68) .

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

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 2-4, -248.

Round 7

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Smiley played #90 Marian Melendez (Westminster, CA) and lost 303 to 313 (a spread of -10) .

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

Current ranking: #107.

Current record: 2-5, -258.

Round 8

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Smiley played #9 Ruth Barr (Sacramento, CA) and lost 235 to 327 (a spread of -92) .

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

Current ranking: #114.

Current record: 2-6, -350.

Round 9

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Smiley played #45 Gioia Fonda (Sacramento, CA) and lost 299 to 519 (a spread of -220) .

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

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 2-7, -570.

Round 10

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Smiley played #14 Sarra Berkowitz (Huntington Beach, CA) and lost 295 to 353 (a spread of -58) .

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

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 2-8, -628.

Round 11

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Smiley played #13 Mike Bell (Hillman, MI) and lost 256 to 386 (a spread of -130) .

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

Current ranking: #130.

Current record: 2-9, -758.

Round 12

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Smiley played #92 Ken Middleton (Sherwood Park AB) and won 377 to 300 (a spread of 77) .

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

Current ranking: #130.

Current record: 3-9, -681.

Round 13

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Smiley played #5 Bob Antolak (Elmhurst, IL) and lost 264 to 433 (a spread of -169) .

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

Current ranking: #130.

Current record: 3-10, -850.

Round 14

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Smiley played #69 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and won 363 to 289 (a spread of 74) .

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

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 4-10, -776.

Round 15

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Smiley played #76 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and won 372 to 330 (a spread of 42) .

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

Current ranking: #123.

Current record: 5-10, -734.

Round 16

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Smiley played #28 Mary E Capria (Pompano Beach, FL) and lost 340 to 363 (a spread of -23) .

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

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 5-11, -757.

Round 17

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Smiley played #67 Ernestine Jackson (Flint, MI) and lost 305 to 329 (a spread of -24) .

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

Current ranking: #127.

Current record: 5-12, -781.

Round 18

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Smiley played #12 Joe Becker (Worcester, MA) and won 382 to 322 (a spread of 60) .

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

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 6-12, -721.

Round 19

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Smiley played #122 Lisa Stiller (Carson City, NV) and lost 325 to 334 (a spread of -9) .

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

Current ranking: #127.

Current record: 6-13, -730.

Round 20

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Smiley played #73 Darlene Kendel (Calgary AB) and lost 257 to 314 (a spread of -57) .

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

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 6-14, -787.

Round 21

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Smiley played #109 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 349 to 289 (a spread of 60) .

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

Current ranking: #124.

Current record: 7-14, -727.

Round 22

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Smiley played #91 Daniel Middleton (Sherwood Park AB) and won 329 to 312 (a spread of 17) .

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

Current ranking: #123.

Current record: 8-14, -710.

Round 23

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Smiley played #22 Laverne Brookes (Calgary AB) and won 350 to 348 (a spread of 2) .

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

Current ranking: #118.

Current record: 9-14, -708.

Round 24

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Smiley played #92 Ken Middleton (Sherwood Park AB) and won 351 to 345 (a spread of 6) .

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

Current ranking: #112.

Current record: 10-14, -702.

Round 25

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Smiley played #17 Ann Birchard (Calgary AB) and lost 302 to 303 (a spread of -1) .

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

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 10-15, -703.

Round 26

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Smiley played #10 Eva Bartholomeusz (Winnetka, CA) and won 301 to 291 (a spread of 10) .

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

Current ranking: #111.

Current record: 11-15, -693.

Round 27

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Smiley played #46 Dick Fontaine (Denver, CO) and won 403 to 272 (a spread of 131) .

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

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 12-15, -562.

Round 28

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Smiley played #34 Deborah Dawkins (Memphis, TN) and won 351 to 239 (a spread of 112) .

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

Current ranking: #94.

Current record: 13-15, -450.


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