Elvira Toews [#115] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Elvira Toews, 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. Toews currently has a record of 10-18, -331, and is ranked #107 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): Elvira Surname(s): Toews Home: Winnipeg, MB, Canada Awards: Hobbies: Reading, Travel Occupation: Retired NSC 2000 Division: 6 NSC 2000 Rank: 16/77, 18.5-12.5 +343 NSC 2002 Division: 4 NSC 2002 Rank: 120/126, 11-20 -1361

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	19-37 (0.339)
Past 1-12 months	1-3 (0.250)	LLL W
Past 13-24 months	3-6 (0.333)	LL W L W LLL W
Past 25-36 months	2-7 (0.222)	W LLLL W LLL
Past 37-48 months	4-2 (0.667)	WW L W L W
Past 49-60 months	8-15 (0.348)	WW LL W LLL W LL W LL W LL W LLL W L
Past 61-72 months	1-4 (0.200)	W LLLL
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 429 Average for: 354 Average against: 366
Round 1		Toews played #63 Broderick Larkins (Houston, TX) and lost 351 to 377 (a spread of -26). The last time these two played was 2001-09 at: PORTLAND, OR Toews’s record vs. Larkins 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: #66. Current record: 0-1, -26.
Round 2		Toews played #117 Marcia Wade (Muncie, IN) and lost 332 to 397 (a spread of -65). Before this event, Toews had not played Wade in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #90. Current record: 0-2, -91.
Round 3		Toews played #54 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and lost 425 to 454 (a spread of -29). Before this event, Toews had not played Kennerk in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #102. Current record: 0-3, -120.
Round 4		Toews played #27 Esla Ewida (Jersey City, NJ) and won 381 to 305 (a spread of 76). The last time these two played was 2001-03 at: WESTERN CARIBBEAN CRUISE Toews’s record vs. Ewida 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: no games. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 1-3, -44.
Round 5		Toews played #102 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 343 to 426 (a spread of -83). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Toews’s record vs. Shuman 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: #98. Current record: 1-4, -127.
Round 6		Toews played #83 Todd Pfalzgraf (Charlotte, NC) and won 363 to 298 (a spread of 65). Before this event, Toews had not played Pfalzgraf in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 2-4, -62.
Round 7		Toews played #100 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 325 to 362 (a spread of -37). Before this event, Toews had not played Senii in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 2-5, -99.
Round 8		Toews played #94 T A Sanders (San Antonio, TX) and lost 352 to 397 (a spread of -45). Before this event, Toews had not played Sanders in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #98. Current record: 2-6, -144.
Round 9		Toews played #98 Teresa Schaeffer (Potomac, MD) and won 361 to 324 (a spread of 37). Before this event, Toews had not played Schaeffer in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 3-6, -107.
Round 10		Toews played #96 Gertrude Savadge (Albuquerque, NM) and won 392 to 285 (a spread of 107). Before this event, Toews had not played Savadge in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 4-6, +0.
Round 11		Toews played #19 Maneck Contractor (Kenner, LA) and won 350 to 319 (a spread of 31). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Toews’s record vs. Contractor 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: #62. Current record: 5-6, +31.
Round 12		Toews played #73 Andy Michlin (Dallas, TX) and lost 377 to 380 (a spread of -3). Before this event, Toews had not played Michlin in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 5-7, +28.
Round 13		Toews played #72 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and lost 322 to 408 (a spread of -86). The last time these two played was 2001-09 at: PORTLAND, OR Toews’s record vs. Melvin 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: #83. Current record: 5-8, -58.
Round 14		Toews played #113 Nicholas Tam (Calgary AB) and lost 349 to 388 (a spread of -39). The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: WESTERN CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP Toews’s record vs. Tam in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LL. 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: #86. Current record: 5-9, -97.
Round 15		Toews played #118 James Wait (Phoenix, AZ) and won 356 to 325 (a spread of 31). Before this event, Toews had not played Wait in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 6-9, -66.
Round 16		Toews played #65 Dorothy Laws (Flint, MI) and lost 345 to 355 (a spread of -10). Before this event, Toews had not played Laws in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #92. Current record: 6-10, -76.
Round 17		Toews played #121 Thomas E Wood (Valrico, FL) and won 394 to 284 (a spread of 110). Before this event, Toews had not played Wood in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 7-10, +34.
Round 18		Toews played #108 Muriel Sparrow Reedy (Phoenix, AZ) and won 366 to 349 (a spread of 17). Before this event, Toews had not played Sparrow-Reedy in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 8-10, +51.
Round 19		Toews played #58 Ralph King (Gainesville, FL) and lost 335 to 376 (a spread of -41). Before this event, Toews had not played King in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 8-11, +10.
Round 20		Toews played #36 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and lost 420 to 451 (a spread of -31). The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: WESTERN CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP Toews’s record vs. Gooley in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: WW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 8-12, -21.
Round 21		Toews played #5 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and lost 306 to 385 (a spread of -79). The last time these two played was 2005-11 at: TWIN CITIES, MN Toews’s record vs. Becker 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: #96. Current record: 8-13, -100.
Round 22		Toews played #94 T A Sanders (San Antonio, TX) again and lost 302 to 318 (a spread of -16). Before this event, Toews had not played Sanders in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #101. Current record: 8-14, -116.
Round 23		Toews played #67 Ossie Mair (Lauderhill, FL) and lost 314 to 364 (a spread of -50). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Toews’s record vs. Mair 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: LWL. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #107. Current record: 8-15, -166.
Round 24		Toews played #31 Judy Ford (Hollywood, FL) and lost 374 to 433 (a spread of -59). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Toews’s record vs. Ford 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: #108. Current record: 8-16, -225.
Round 25		Toews played #51 Nadine Jacobson (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 373 to 391 (a spread of -18). The last time these two played was 2005-11 at: TWIN CITIES, MN Toews’s record vs. Jacobson 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: #110. Current record: 8-17, -243.
Round 26		Toews played #41 Lynn Gunn (Mission Viejo, CA) and lost 223 to 443 (a spread of -220). Before this event, Toews had not played Gunn in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #112. Current record: 8-18, -463.
Round 27		Toews played #25 Evelyn Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and won 348 to 331 (a spread of 17). Before this event, Toews had not played Enszer in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #110. Current record: 9-18, -446.
Round 28		Toews played #19 Maneck Contractor (Kenner, LA) again and won 429 to 314 (a spread of 115). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Toews’s record vs. Contractor 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: #107. Current record: 10-18, -331.

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