Nancy Druskin [#37] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Nancy Druskin, who is a contestant at the 2006 U.S. SCRABBLE® Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. Druskin currently has a record of 14-14, +99, and is ranked #62 in Division 3.

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): Nancy
Surname(s): Druskin
Home: Ardsley, NY, United States
Hobbies: Tennis, Art History, Travel
Occupation: Retired Speech Therapist
NSC 1989 Division: 2
NSC 1989 Rank: 13/70, 16-11 +1129
NSC 2000 Division: 3
NSC 2000 Rank: 32/122, 17.5-13.5 +460
NSC 2002 Division: 3
NSC 2002 Rank: 122/136, 12-19 -525
NSC 2004 Division: 2
NSC 2004 Rank: 93/139, 14-16 -322

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	41-43 (0.488)
Past 1-12 months	5-8 (0.385)	LL W L W L W LLLL WW
Past 13-24 months	7-13 (0.350)	W L W LLLLL W L W LL W L WW LLL
Past 25-36 months	12-10 (0.545)	W L WWWWW LLL W L WW LL W L W L W L
Past 37-48 months	4-3 (0.571)	L WW LL WW
Past 49-60 months	13-9 (0.591)	LL WWW LL WWWWWWW LLLLL WWW
Past 61-72 months	no games
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 470 Average for: 378 Average against: 376
Round 1		Druskin played #18 Naurlene Canterman (Tucson, AZ) and lost 302 to 336 (a spread of -34). Before this event, Druskin had not played Canterman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 0-1, -34.
Round 2		Druskin played #113 Michael Thelen (West Jordan, UT) and lost 358 to 469 (a spread of -111). Before this event, Druskin had not played Thelen in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #119. Current record: 0-2, -145.
Round 3		Druskin played #74 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 327 to 377 (a spread of -50). The last time these two played was 2005-10 at: DENVER, CO Druskin’s record vs. Miranda in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WW. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #123. Current record: 0-3, -195.
Round 4		Druskin played #4 John Babina (Norwalk, CT) and won 397 to 351 (a spread of 46). The last time these two played was 2004-04 at: STAMFORD, CT Druskin’s record vs. Babina in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: WL. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #104. Current record: 1-3, -149.
Round 5		Druskin played #51 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and won 439 to 328 (a spread of 111). Before this event, Druskin had not played Gest in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 2-3, -38.
Round 6		Druskin played #93 Norbert Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 359 to 472 (a spread of -113). Before this event, Druskin had not played Saldanha in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #99. Current record: 2-4, -151.
Round 7		Druskin recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 3-4, -101.
Round 8		Druskin played #104 Gary Smart (Glendale, AZ) and lost 393 to 400 (a spread of -7). The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: BRITISH ISLES, NORWAY CRUISE Druskin’s record vs. Smart in the 7 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #93. Current record: 3-5, -108.
Round 9		Druskin played #116 Barbara Van Alen (Chandler, AZ) and lost 350 to 361 (a spread of -11). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: BALTIC CRUISE Druskin’s record vs. Van Alen in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: W. 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #105. Current record: 3-6, -119.
Round 10		Druskin played #60 Joseph Jokubaitis (Watertown, CT) and won 386 to 319 (a spread of 67). The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: STAMFORD, CT Druskin’s record vs. Jokubaitis in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-3 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: LWW. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 4-6, -52.
Round 11		Druskin played #23 Carla Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 382 to 310 (a spread of 72). Before this event, Druskin had not played Cree in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 5-6, +20.
Round 12		Druskin played #41 Michael Eldeiry (Davie, FL) and lost 329 to 442 (a spread of -113). Before this event, Druskin had not played Eldeiry in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 5-7, -93.
Round 13		Druskin played #9 Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) and lost 271 to 545 (a spread of -274). Before this event, Druskin had not played Becker in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #107. Current record: 5-8, -367.
Round 14		Druskin played #62 Ken Kasney (Cypress, TX) and won 470 to 365 (a spread of 105). Before this event, Druskin had not played Kasney in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #95. Current record: 6-8, -262.
Round 15		Druskin played #48 Ira Freehof (Manhasset, NY) and won 395 to 337 (a spread of 58). The last time these two played was 2005-09 at: BAYSIDE, NY Druskin’s record vs. Freehof in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 7-8, -204.
Round 16		Druskin played #73 Vivian Minden (Dundas ON) and won 372 to 303 (a spread of 69). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Druskin’s record vs. Minden in the 7 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: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 8-8, -135.
Round 17		Druskin played #12 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 399 to 285 (a spread of 114). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Druskin’s record vs. Bogle in the 7 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: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #58. Current record: 9-8, -21.
Round 18		Druskin played #125 Jeannie J Wilson (Livermore, CA) and lost 319 to 354 (a spread of -35). Before this event, Druskin had not played Wilson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 9-9, -56.
Round 19		Druskin played #4 John Babina (Norwalk, CT) again and lost 344 to 417 (a spread of -73). The last time these two played was 2004-04 at: STAMFORD, CT Druskin’s record vs. Babina in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: WL. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 9-10, -129.
Round 20		Druskin played #51 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) again and won 405 to 399 (a spread of 6). Before this event, Druskin had not played Gest in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 10-10, -123.
Round 21		Druskin played #27 Michael David (Portage, WI) and lost 346 to 438 (a spread of -92). Before this event, Druskin had not played David in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 10-11, -215.
Round 22		Druskin played #46 Gregg Foster (Manchester-by-the-sea, MA) and lost 430 to 442 (a spread of -12). The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: DANBURY, CT Druskin’s record vs. Foster in the 7 years leading up to this event: 4-1 (0.800). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: WW. Past 49-60 months: WW. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #90. Current record: 10-12, -227.
Round 23		Druskin played #125 Jeannie J Wilson (Livermore, CA) again and won 421 to 337 (a spread of 84). Before this event, Druskin had not played Wilson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 11-12, -143.
Round 24		Druskin played #14 Austin Bradley (Waco, TX) and won 375 to 327 (a spread of 48). Before this event, Druskin had not played Bradley in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 12-12, -95.
Round 25		Druskin played #24 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 386 to 390 (a spread of -4). The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: DANBURY, CT Druskin’s record vs. Creed in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: WL. Past 37-48 months: WL. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 12-13, -99.
Round 26		Druskin played #15 Kevin Burbridge (Roseville, CA) and won 407 to 348 (a spread of 59). Before this event, Druskin had not played Burbridge in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 13-13, -40.
Round 27		Druskin played #22 Gretchen Cowan (San Clemente, CA) and won 430 to 282 (a spread of 148). The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Druskin’s record vs. Cowan in the 7 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 14-13, +108.
Round 28		Druskin played #98 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and lost 420 to 429 (a spread of -9). Before this event, Druskin had not played Sealy in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 14-14, +99.

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