Linda Stephanides [#81] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Linda Stephanides, 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. Stephanides currently has a record of 14-14, -890, and is ranked #48 in Division 5.

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): Linda Surname(s): Stephanides Home: Bowie, MD, United States Awards: SCRABBLE CLUB DIRECTOR Hobbies: MAH JONGG, COOKING Occupation: RETIRED

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	2-2 (0.500)
Past 1-12 months	no games
Past 13-24 months	1-0 (1.000)	W
Past 25-36 months	0-1 (0.000)	L
Past 37-48 months	no games
Past 49-60 months	1-0 (1.000)	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: 429 Average for: 342 Average against: 374
Before the Tournament		Stephanides is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 1		Stephanides played #32 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and won 365 to 315 (a spread of 50). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Finn in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 1-0, +50.
Round 2		Stephanides played #64 Michael Rhodes (Tucson, AZ) and lost 351 to 413 (a spread of -62). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Rhodes in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 1-1, -12.
Round 3		Stephanides played #24 Con Downey (Mesa, AZ) and lost 224 to 442 (a spread of -218). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Downey in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 1-2, -230.
Round 4		Stephanides played #88 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and lost 345 to 404 (a spread of -59). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Wittman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 1-3, -289.
Round 5		Stephanides played #74 Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) and won 389 to 271 (a spread of 118). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Shapiro in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 2-3, -171.
Round 6		Stephanides played #46 Julie Kading (Winnipeg MB) and lost 357 to 365 (a spread of -8). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Kading in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 2-4, -179.
Round 7		Stephanides played #34 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and lost 325 to 476 (a spread of -151). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Fultz in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 2-5, -330.
Round 8		Stephanides played #47 David Klionsky (Durham, NC) and won 361 to 345 (a spread of 16). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Klionsky in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 3-5, -314.
Round 9		Stephanides played #63 Robert Readle (Oro Valley, AZ) and won 386 to 337 (a spread of 49). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Readle in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 4-5, -265.
Round 10		Stephanides played #73 Arna Schutz (West Hills, CA) and lost 341 to 503 (a spread of -162). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Schutz in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 4-6, -427.
Round 11		Stephanides played #62 Shirley Petrey (Houston, TX) and lost 283 to 334 (a spread of -51). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Petrey in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 4-7, -478.
Round 12		Stephanides played #4 Donna Atwood (Phoenix, AZ) and lost 283 to 401 (a spread of -118). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Atwood in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 4-8, -596.
Round 13		Stephanides played #18 Myrna Cohen (Cupertino, CA) and won 393 to 366 (a spread of 27). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Cohen in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 5-8, -569.
Round 14		Stephanides played #23 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and won 387 to 215 (a spread of 172). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Donegan in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 6-8, -397.
Round 15		Stephanides played #21 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and won 359 to 326 (a spread of 33). The last time these two played was 2002-03 at: GATLINBURG, TN Stephanides’s record vs. Cooper 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: #56. Current record: 7-8, -364.
Round 16		Stephanides played #44 James Johnson (Phoenix, AZ) and won 376 to 305 (a spread of 71). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Johnson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 8-8, -293.
Round 17		Stephanides played #5 Ron Barker (Boise, ID) and won 303 to 288 (a spread of 15). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Barker in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9-8, -278.
Round 18		Stephanides played #43 Pamela Hunter (Ottawa ON) and won 429 to 365 (a spread of 64). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Hunter in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 10-8, -214.
Round 19		Stephanides played #62 Shirley Petrey (Houston, TX) again and won 393 to 380 (a spread of 13). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Petrey in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11-8, -201.
Round 20		Stephanides played #30 Jan Feidel (Milton, DE) and lost 286 to 501 (a spread of -215). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Feidel in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 11-9, -416.
Round 21		Stephanides played #71 Ruth Sawyer (Georgetown, TX) and won 313 to 306 (a spread of 7). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Sawyer in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 12-9, -409.
Round 22		Stephanides played #32 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) again and lost 301 to 471 (a spread of -170). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Finn in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 12-10, -579.
Round 23		Stephanides played #6 Hilda Ben Nun (Israel) and won 391 to 336 (a spread of 55). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Ben Nun in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 13-10, -524.
Round 24		Stephanides played #85 Tony Verma (Burnaby BC) and lost 352 to 393 (a spread of -41). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Verma in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 13-11, -565.
Round 25		Stephanides played #90 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and lost 353 to 447 (a spread of -94). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Pastore in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13-12, -659.
Round 26		Stephanides played #22 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and lost 237 to 447 (a spread of -210). Before this event, Stephanides had not played DeMers in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 13-13, -869.
Round 27		Stephanides played #25 Dawn Doyle (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and lost 304 to 389 (a spread of -85). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Doyle in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 13-14, -954.
Round 28		Stephanides played #37 Jeanne Gannon (Atlantic Highlands, NJ) and won 391 to 327 (a spread of 64). Before this event, Stephanides had not played Gannon in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 14-14, -890.

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