NSC 2008: Mary Capalbi [#16]

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On this page, you will find information about Mary Capalbi, who is competing at the 2008 National SCRABBLE® Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 8-20, -777, and is ranked #132 in Division 2.

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

[photo of Mary Capalbi]

Given name(s): Mary
Surname(s): Capalbi
Home: Deerfield Beach, FL, United States
Hobbies: Scrabble, golf, swimming
Occupation: Retired Elementary Principal
NSC 1989 Division: 1
NSC 1989 Rank: 125/149, 11-16 -289
NSC 1989 Division: 1
NSC 1989 Rank: 125/149, 11-16 -289
NSC 1990 Division: 1
NSC 1990 Rank: 156/176, 10-17 -200
NSC 2002 Division: 2
NSC 2002 Rank: 65/103, 14-17 +28

Round by Round
High score: 493 Average for: 381 Average against: 408
Round 1		Capalbi played #130 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 355 to 424 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 0-1, -69.
Round 2		Capalbi played #71 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 402 to 369 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 1-1, -36.
Round 3		Capalbi played #53 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 363 to 464 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 1-2, -137.
Round 4		Capalbi played #120 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and won 464 to 298 (a spread of 166). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 2-2, +29.
Round 5		Capalbi played #59 James Henderson (Somes Bar, CA) and lost 325 to 363 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 2-3, -9.
Round 6		Capalbi played #20 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and won 493 to 382 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 3-3, +102.
Round 7		Capalbi played #48 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and lost 330 to 361 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-4, +71.
Round 8		Capalbi played #36 Michael Eldeiry (Davie, FL) and lost 346 to 373 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 3-5, +44.
Round 9		Capalbi played #103 Larry Rand (Chandler, AZ) and lost 365 to 395 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 3-6, +14.
Round 10		Capalbi played #123 Carl Stocker (Hallandale, FL) and lost 347 to 476 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 3-7, -115.
Round 11		Capalbi played #121 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA) and won 413 to 369 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 4-7, -71.
Round 12		Capalbi played #26 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and lost 307 to 389 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 4-8, -153. Capalbi is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Capalbi played #33 Carol Dustin (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 393 to 456 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 4-9, -216.
Round 14		Capalbi played #81 Natalie Liebman (Miami, FL) and won 385 to 354 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 5-9, -185.
Round 15		Capalbi played #88 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 427 to 457 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 5-10, -215.
Round 16		Capalbi played #79 Marc Levesque (Victoria BC) and lost 359 to 441 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 5-11, -297.
Round 17		Capalbi played #92 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 309 to 385 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 5-12, -373.
Round 18		Capalbi played #3 Shah Ali (Herndon, VA) and won 444 to 321 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 6-12, -250.
Round 19		Capalbi played #98 Elaine Patterson (Stoughton, MA) and lost 387 to 397 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 6-13, -260.
Round 20		Capalbi played #89 Tim Michaels (Knoxville, TN) and won 418 to 344 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 7-13, -186.
Round 21		Capalbi played #24 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 328 to 545 (a spread of -217). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 7-14, -403.
Round 22		Capalbi played #83 Mary A Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and lost 356 to 418 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 7-15, -465.
Round 23		Capalbi played #6 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and lost 328 to 406 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 7-16, -543.
Round 24		Capalbi played #131 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and lost 411 to 433 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 7-17, -565.
Round 25		Capalbi played #51 Larry Gradus (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 481 to 440 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 8-17, -524.
Round 26		Capalbi played #34 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 298 to 465 (a spread of -167). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 8-18, -691.
Round 27		Capalbi played #95 Erica Norris (Phoenixville, PA) and lost 364 to 434 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 8-19, -761.
Round 28		Capalbi played #51 Larry Gradus (Fort Lauderdale, FL) again and lost 462 to 478 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #132. Current record: 8-20, -777.

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