Karin Somerville [#108] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Karin Somerville, 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. Somerville currently has a record of 18-10, +523, and is ranked #12 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): Karin Surname(s): Somerville Home: Chandler, AZ, United States Awards: 1. place, div. 6. phoenix Feb 2006 Hobbies: Sudoku, crosswords Occupation: retired

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	19-10 (0.655)
Past 1-12 months	12-4 (0.750)	WWWWW L WWW L W LL WWW
Past 13-24 months	7-6 (0.538)	W LLLL WWW L WW L 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

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 453 Average for: 358 Average against: 340
Round 1		Somerville played #78 Grace Mcgrath (Lubbock, TX) and lost 293 to 308 (a spread of -15). Before this event, Somerville had not played Mcgrath in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 0-1, -15.
Round 2		Somerville played #103 Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) and lost 299 to 391 (a spread of -92). Before this event, Somerville had not played Sears in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #93. Current record: 0-2, -107.
Round 3		Somerville played #74 Sedona Maniak (Portland, OR) and won 351 to 340 (a spread of 11). Before this event, Somerville had not played Maniak in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 1-2, -96.
Round 4		Somerville played #44 KC Frodyma (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 324 to 361 (a spread of -37). Before this event, Somerville had not played Frodyma in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 1-3, -133.
Round 5		Somerville played #52 Richard Hamilton (Harrisburg, PA) and won 343 to 338 (a spread of 5). Before this event, Somerville had not played Hamilton in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 2-3, -128.
Round 6		Somerville played #115 Gavin Thompson (Ottawa ON) and lost 289 to 348 (a spread of -59). Before this event, Somerville had not played Thompson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #84. Current record: 2-4, -187.
Round 7		Somerville played #93 Jeremiah Ramirez (Tucson, AZ) and won 406 to 349 (a spread of 57). Before this event, Somerville had not played Ramirez in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 3-4, -130.
Round 8		Somerville played #69 Polly Lenzen (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) and lost 337 to 349 (a spread of -12). Before this event, Somerville had not played Lenzen in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 3-5, -142.
Round 9		Somerville played #47 Mary Lou Goetz (Odenton, MD) and won 365 to 318 (a spread of 47). Before this event, Somerville had not played Goetz in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 4-5, -95.
Round 10		Somerville played #4 Max Avalon (Phoenix, AZ) and won 408 to 312 (a spread of 96). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Somerville’s record vs. Avalon in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #53. Current record: 5-5, +1.
Round 11		Somerville played #7 Don Ball (Mississauga ON) and lost 283 to 453 (a spread of -170). Before this event, Somerville had not played Ball in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 5-6, -169.
Round 12		Somerville played #12 Paul Becker (Holden, MA) and won 419 to 361 (a spread of 58). Before this event, Somerville had not played Becker in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 6-6, -111.
Round 13		Somerville played #2 Donna Anderson (Arnold, MD) and lost 273 to 356 (a spread of -83). Before this event, Somerville had not played Anderson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 6-7, -194.
Round 14		Somerville played #75 Diane Manown (Carbondale, CO) and won 414 to 314 (a spread of 100). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Somerville’s record vs. Manown 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: #63. Current record: 7-7, -94.
Round 15		Somerville played #38 Leonard Doerrfeld (Algonquin, IL) and lost 354 to 359 (a spread of -5). Before this event, Somerville had not played Doerrfeld in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 7-8, -99.
Round 16		Somerville played #18 Charlotte Bremond (Oakland, CA) and lost 276 to 360 (a spread of -84). Before this event, Somerville had not played Bremond in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 7-9, -183.
Round 17		Somerville played #20 Helen Burns (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 292 to 383 (a spread of -91). Before this event, Somerville had not played Burns in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #89. Current record: 7-10, -274.
Round 18		Somerville played #15 Cecile Betts (Laguna Woods, CA) and won 388 to 257 (a spread of 131). Before this event, Somerville had not played Betts in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 8-10, -143.
Round 19		Somerville played #75 Diane Manown (Carbondale, CO) again and won 420 to 359 (a spread of 61). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Somerville’s record vs. Manown 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: #70. Current record: 9-10, -82.
Round 20		Somerville played #69 Polly Lenzen (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) again and won 389 to 375 (a spread of 14). Before this event, Somerville had not played Lenzen in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 10-10, -68.
Round 21		Somerville played #54 Jack Howe (Paragould, AR) and won 351 to 343 (a spread of 8). Before this event, Somerville had not played Howe in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #53. Current record: 11-10, -60.
Round 22		Somerville played #63 Alan Kait (Lompoc, CA) and won 368 to 334 (a spread of 34). Before this event, Somerville had not played Kait in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 12-10, -26.
Round 23		Somerville played #13 Jane Bernes (Scottsdale, AZ) and won 382 to 311 (a spread of 71). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Somerville’s record vs. Bernes in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #35. Current record: 13-10, +45.
Round 24		Somerville played #32 Jamie De Jong (Ottawa ON) and won 372 to 356 (a spread of 16). Before this event, Somerville had not played De Jong in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #30. Current record: 14-10, +61.
Round 25		Somerville played #78 Grace Mcgrath (Lubbock, TX) again and won 385 to 249 (a spread of 136). Before this event, Somerville had not played Mcgrath in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 15-10, +197.
Round 26		Somerville played #94 Kaveri Raviraj (Mississauga ON) and won 453 to 278 (a spread of 175). Before this event, Somerville had not played Raviraj in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 16-10, +372.
Round 27		Somerville played #57 Candace Hurley (Vine Grove, KY) and won 397 to 288 (a spread of 109). Before this event, Somerville had not played Hurley in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 17-10, +481.
Round 28		Somerville played #11 Joe Becker (Worcester, MA) and won 402 to 360 (a spread of 42). Before this event, Somerville had not played Becker in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 18-10, +523.

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