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NSC 2008: Dave Zimmerman [#139]
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On this page, you will find information about
David Zimmerman, 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 10-18, -1010, and is ranked
#127 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 David Zimmerman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zimmerman_david.jpg)
| Given name(s): David Surname(s): Zimmerman Home: Baton Rouge, LA, United States Awards: President of Congregation, Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge, 2003-4; NSC Division 4, 3rd Place 2002 Hobbies: Church, Scrabble, Reading, Writing, Singing, Sports Fan, Community Service Occupation: Chemical Purchasing - Retired NSC 2002 Division: 4 NSC 2002 Rank: 3/126, 21.5-9.5 +717 NSC 2004 Division: 2 NSC 2004 Rank: 108/139, 13-17 -172 |
Round by Round | High score: 565 Average for: 367 Average against: 403 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Jack Eichenbaum]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/eichenbaum_jack.jpeg)
| Zimmerman played #35 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and lost 430 to 459 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 0-1, -29. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Wendell Haynes]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/haynes_wendell.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #58 Wendell Haynes (Loxahatchee, FL) and lost 392 to 406 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 0-2, -43. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Elspeth Abbate]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/abbate_elspeth.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #1 Elspeth Abbate (Venice, FL) and won 394 to 389 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 1-2, -38. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Judy Horn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/horn_judy.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #63 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 378 to 431 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 1-3, -91. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Glenda Short]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/short_glenda.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #111 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 365 to 441 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 1-4, -167. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Michael Eldeiry]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/eldeiry_michael.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #36 Michael Eldeiry (Davie, FL) and lost 314 to 373 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 1-5, -226. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Joan Kelly]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kelly_joan.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #71 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 379 to 392 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 1-6, -239. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Cynthia Pughsley]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pughsley_cynthia.jpeg)
| Zimmerman played #102 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and won 402 to 396 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 2-6, -233. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Luise Shafritz]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/shafritz_luise_2.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #109 Luise Shafritz (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 309 to 473 (a spread of -164). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 2-7, -397. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Adrian Mannella]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/manella_adrian.jpeg)
| Zimmerman played #84 Adrian Mannella (Chicago, IL) and lost 272 to 428 (a spread of -156). Current ranking: #132. Current record: 2-8, -553. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Joe Petree]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/petree_joe.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #100 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and won 565 to 412 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 3-8, -400. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Mary Aline Stevens]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/stevens_mary_aline.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #121 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA) and lost 376 to 395 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 3-9, -419. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Stan Miranda]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/miranda_stan_2.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #92 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 270 to 512 (a spread of -242). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 3-10, -661. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Larry P. Gradus]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gradus_larry_p.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #51 Larry Gradus (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 417 to 334 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 4-10, -578. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Connie Creed]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/creed_connie.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #24 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 339 to 409 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 4-11, -648. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Ann Mirabito]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mirabito_ann.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #91 Ann Mirabito (Lakeside Village, TX) and won 472 to 427 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 5-11, -603. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Dan Unger]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unger_dan.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #131 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and lost 333 to 401 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 5-12, -671. | Round 18 | ![[photo of David Johnson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/johnson_david.jpeg)
| Zimmerman played #68 David Johnson (Decatur, IL) and lost 331 to 349 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 5-13, -689. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Francis Anum]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/anum_francis.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #6 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and won 453 to 413 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 6-13, -649. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Erica Norris]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/norris_erica.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #95 Erica Norris (Phoenixville, PA) and won 447 to 338 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 7-13, -540. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Shah N. Ali]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/ali_shah.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #3 Shah Ali (Herndon, VA) and won 375 to 316 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 8-13, -481. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Lila Crotty]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/crotty_lila_3.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #25 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 285 to 381 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 8-14, -577. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #90 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 237 to 448 (a spread of -211). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 8-15, -788. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Tim Wilkinson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wilkinson_tim.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #137 Tim Wilkinson (Marlborough, MA) and lost 375 to 478 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 8-16, -891. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Judy Newhouse]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/newhouse_judy_2.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #94 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 396 to 366 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 9-16, -861. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Matt De Waelsche]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/de_waelsche_matt.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #29 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 224 to 386 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 9-17, -1023. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Roger Cullman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cullman_roger_2.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #26 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and lost 369 to 383 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 9-18, -1037. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Judy Newhouse]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/newhouse_judy_2.jpg)
| Zimmerman played #94 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) again and won 385 to 358 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 10-18, -1010. |
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