Frances Souza [#120] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Frances Souza, 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. Souza currently has a record of 2-23, -1676, and is ranked #132 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): Frances Surname(s): Souza Home: Oakland, CA, United States Age: 66 Awards: Hobbies: Gardening Occupation: Retired

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	1-27 (0.036)
Past 1-12 months	1-0 (1.000)	W
Past 13-24 months	0-27 (0.000)	LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL
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: 336 Average for: 268 Average against: 340
Round 1		Souza played #102 Robert Peters (Huntington Beach, CA) and lost 199 to 317 (a spread of -118) . Before this event, Souza had not played Peters in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #118. Current record: 0-1, -118.
Round 2		Souza played #89 Andrea Meeden (Houston, TX) and lost 298 to 328 (a spread of -30) . Before this event, Souza had not played Meeden in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #113. Current record: 0-2, -148.
Round 3		Souza played #97 Lois S Oda (Honolulu, HI) and lost 259 to 331 (a spread of -72) . Before this event, Souza had not played Oda in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #121. Current record: 0-3, -220.
Round 4		Souza played #36 Marion Dimond (Calgary AB) and lost 306 to 353 (a spread of -47) . Before this event, Souza had not played Dimond in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #125. Current record: 0-4, -267.
Round 5		Souza played #39 Bill G Eastham (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 263 to 310 (a spread of -47) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Souza’s record vs. Eastham 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: #127. Current record: 0-5, -314.
Round 6		Souza played #65 Iva Hunt (Buckeye Lake, OH) and lost 244 to 361 (a spread of -117) . Before this event, Souza had not played Hunt in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #128. Current record: 0-6, -431.
Round 7		Souza played #136 Wendy Wilkinson (Peoria, IL) and lost 320 to 343 (a spread of -23) . Before this event, Souza had not played Wilkinson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #130. Current record: 0-7, -454.
Round 8		Souza played #10 Eva Bartholomeusz (Winnetka, CA) and lost 282 to 305 (a spread of -23) . The last time these two played was 2004-01 at: RENO, NV Souza’s record vs. Bartholomeusz in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LL. 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: #131. Current record: 0-8, -477.
Round 9		Souza played #61 Jack Howe (Paragould, AR) and lost 251 to 334 (a spread of -83) . Before this event, Souza had not played Howe in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #131. Current record: 0-9, -560.
Round 10		Souza played #20 Charlotte Bremond (Oakland, CA) and lost 309 to 343 (a spread of -34) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: OAKLAND, CA Souza’s record vs. Bremond in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-3 (0.250). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: LLL. 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: #132. Current record: 0-10, -594.
Round 11		Souza played #46 Dick Fontaine (Denver, CO) and lost 256 to 353 (a spread of -97) . Before this event, Souza had not played Fontaine in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #132. Current record: 0-11, -691.
Round 12		Souza played #122 Lisa Stiller (Carson City, NV) and lost 268 to 378 (a spread of -110) . Before this event, Souza had not played Stiller in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #132. Current record: 0-12, -801.
Round 13		Souza played #109 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 284 to 364 (a spread of -80) . Before this event, Souza had not played Rickhoff in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #132. Current record: 0-13, -881.
Round 14		Souza played #40 Edith Einstein (Roseville, CA) and lost 336 to 386 (a spread of -50) . Before this event, Souza had not played Einstein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #132. Current record: 0-14, -931.
Round 15		Souza played #109 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 226 to 342 (a spread of -116) . Before this event, Souza had not played Rickhoff in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #133. Current record: 0-15, -1047.
Round 16		Souza played #92 Ken Middleton (Sherwood Park AB) and lost 236 to 445 (a spread of -209) . Before this event, Souza had not played Middleton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #133. Current record: 0-16, -1256.
Round 17		Souza played #9 Ruth Barr (Sacramento, CA) and lost 257 to 365 (a spread of -108) . The last time these two played was 2004-01 at: RENO, NV Souza’s record vs. Barr in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LL. 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: #133. Current record: 0-17, -1364.
Round 18		Souza played #34 Deborah Dawkins (Memphis, TN) and lost 221 to 311 (a spread of -90) . Before this event, Souza had not played Dawkins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #134. Current record: 0-18, -1454.
Round 19		Souza played #46 Dick Fontaine (Denver, CO) and lost 244 to 286 (a spread of -42) . Before this event, Souza had not played Fontaine in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #134. Current record: 0-19, -1496.
Round 20		Souza played #67 Ernestine Jackson (Flint, MI) and lost 266 to 414 (a spread of -148) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Souza’s record vs. Jackson in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LL. 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: #134. Current record: 0-20, -1644.
Round 21		Souza played #34 Deborah Dawkins (Memphis, TN) and won 299 to 213 (a spread of 86) . Before this event, Souza had not played Dawkins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #133. Current record: 1-20, -1558.
Round 22		Souza played #108 Anna Rawls (Christoval, TX) and lost 287 to 303 (a spread of -16) . Before this event, Souza had not played Rawls in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #132. Current record: 1-21, -1574.
Round 23		Souza played #109 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 258 to 337 (a spread of -79) . Before this event, Souza had not played Rickhoff in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #132. Current record: 1-22, -1653.
Round 24		Souza played #42 Percy Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 262 to 335 (a spread of -73) . Before this event, Souza had not played Fernando in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #133. Current record: 1-23, -1726.
Round 25		Souza recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #132. Current record: 2-23, -1676.

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