Brenda Casey [#14] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Brenda Casey, 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. Casey currently has a record of 14.5-13.5, +4, and is ranked #50 in Division 4.

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): Brenda Surname(s): Casey Home: Guilford, CT, United States Hobbies: tennis, golf, piano Occupation: French Professor NSC 2004 Division: 4 NSC 2004 Rank: 118/150, 13-17 -383 NSC 2005 Division: 4 NSC 2005 Rank: 54/122, 14.5-13.5 +110

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	38-33 (0.535)
Past 1-12 months	4.5-1.5 (0.750)	TWW L WW
Past 13-24 months	14.5-10.5 (0.580)	WWW LLL WWWWWW LLLLLTWWWW L W L
Past 25-36 months	8-11 (0.421)	W LLLLLLL W L W L WW L WW L W
Past 37-48 months	3-4 (0.429)	W L WW LLL
Past 49-60 months	8-5 (0.615)	WW LL WW L WWW LL W
Past 61-72 months	0-1 (0.000)	L
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 485 Average for: 362 Average against: 362
Round 1		Casey played #20 Jesse Cromer (Charlotte, NC) and won 406 to 386 (a spread of 20). Before this event, Casey had not played Cromer in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 1-0, +20.
Round 2		Casey played #2 Jamila Atcha (Laughlin, NV) and won 455 to 278 (a spread of 177). Before this event, Casey had not played Atcha in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-0, +197.
Round 3		Casey played #18 Thomas Conrad (Hillsboro, OR) and lost 294 to 350 (a spread of -56). Before this event, Casey had not played Conrad in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 2-1, +141.
Round 4		Casey played #65 Dorothy Laws (Flint, MI) and lost 303 to 359 (a spread of -56). Before this event, Casey had not played Laws in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-2, +85.
Round 5		Casey played #23 Barbara Drinkwine (Menasha, WI) and won 360 to 296 (a spread of 64). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Casey’s record vs. Drinkwine in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. 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: #36. Current record: 3-2, +149.
Round 6		Casey played #62 Florence Laatz (Harrisville, MI) and won 340 to 316 (a spread of 24). Before this event, Casey had not played Laatz in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-2, +173.
Round 7		Casey played #86 Gene Rawlins (Toronto ON) and won 383 to 307 (a spread of 76). Before this event, Casey had not played Rawlins in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-2, +249.
Round 8		Casey played #116 Geoff Tongue (Tacoma, WA) and lost 298 to 405 (a spread of -107). Before this event, Casey had not played Tongue in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-3, +142.
Round 9		Casey played #28 Nicholas Fall (Napanee ON) and tied at 342. The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Casey’s record vs. Fall in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-4 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WL. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: LWL. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 5.5-3.5, +142.
Round 10		Casey played #105 Jason J Smith (Mason, MI) and won 379 to 374 (a spread of 5). Before this event, Casey had not played Smith in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6.5-3.5, +147.
Round 11		Casey played #52 Nancy Johnson (Corona, CA) and won 399 to 326 (a spread of 73). Before this event, Casey had not played Johnson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7.5-3.5, +220.
Round 12		Casey played #79 Andre Ornish (La Mesa, CA) and lost 364 to 371 (a spread of -7). Before this event, Casey had not played Ornish in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 7.5-4.5, +213.
Round 13		Casey played #29 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 276 to 325 (a spread of -49). Before this event, Casey had not played Fernando in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7.5-5.5, +164.
Round 14		Casey played #99 Nancy Scott (Schertz, TX) and won 387 to 337 (a spread of 50). Before this event, Casey had not played Scott in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8.5-5.5, +214.
Round 15		Casey played #85 Elizabeth Ralston (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 345 to 414 (a spread of -69). Before this event, Casey had not played Ralston in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 8.5-6.5, +145.
Round 16		Casey played #105 Jason J Smith (Mason, MI) again and won 374 to 361 (a spread of 13). Before this event, Casey had not played Smith in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 9.5-6.5, +158.
Round 17		Casey played #90 Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) and lost 279 to 339 (a spread of -60). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Casey’s record vs. Rosin 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: W. 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: #39. Current record: 9.5-7.5, +98.
Round 18		Casey played #106 Ruben Solis (Austin, TX) and won 385 to 363 (a spread of 22). Before this event, Casey had not played Solis in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 10.5-7.5, +120.
Round 19		Casey played #46 Chad Hopper (Austin, TX) and lost 255 to 511 (a spread of -256). Before this event, Casey had not played Hopper in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 10.5-8.5, -136.
Round 20		Casey played #50 Aaron Jacobs (Brookline, MA) and won 389 to 327 (a spread of 62). Before this event, Casey had not played Jacobs in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11.5-8.5, -74.
Round 21		Casey played #1 Delores Arrington (Sicklerville, NJ) and won 433 to 282 (a spread of 151). The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: DANBURY, CT Casey’s record vs. Arrington in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: WL. 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: #23. Current record: 12.5-8.5, +77.
Round 22		Casey played #75 Laura Moyer (Fredericksburg, VA) and lost 307 to 451 (a spread of -144). Before this event, Casey had not played Moyer in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 12.5-9.5, -67.
Round 23		Casey played #48 Jim Hughes (Austin, TX) and won 433 to 323 (a spread of 110). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Casey’s record vs. Hughes in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LW. 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: #26. Current record: 13.5-9.5, +43.
Round 24		Casey played #18 Thomas Conrad (Hillsboro, OR) again and lost 338 to 405 (a spread of -67). Before this event, Casey had not played Conrad in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 13.5-10.5, -24.
Round 25		Casey played #54 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and lost 386 to 428 (a spread of -42). Before this event, Casey had not played Kennerk in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13.5-11.5, -66.
Round 26		Casey played #52 Nancy Johnson (Corona, CA) again and lost 371 to 398 (a spread of -27). Before this event, Casey had not played Johnson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 13.5-12.5, -93.
Round 27		Casey played #111 Pamela Stubblefield (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 382 to 481 (a spread of -99). Before this event, Casey had not played Stubblefield in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #60. Current record: 13.5-13.5, -192.
Round 28		Casey played #63 Broderick Larkins (Houston, TX) and won 485 to 289 (a spread of 196). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Casey’s record vs. Larkins 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: W. 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: #50. Current record: 14.5-13.5, +4.

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