NSC 2008: Jim W Fischer [#34]

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On this page, you will find information about Jim W. Fischer, 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 13-15, +268, and is ranked #80 in Division 3.

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

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Given name(s): Jim W.
Surname(s): Fischer
Home: Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Awards: B.S. in Earth Science; 55 months USAF
Hobbies: World Travel
Occupation: Retired (polygraph Examiner)
NSC 1990 Division: 2
NSC 1990 Rank: 17/106, 16-11 +614
NSC 1994 Division: 2
NSC 1994 Rank: 17/90, 16-11 +434
NSC 1996 Division: 2
NSC 1996 Rank: 61/106, 13-14 -89
NSC 1998 Division: 2
NSC 1998 Rank: 45/151, 17-14 +32
NSC 2000 Division: 3
NSC 2000 Rank: 68/122, 15-16 +199
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 56/134, 15-13 -240
USSO 2006 Division: 3
USSO 2006 Rank: 119/129, 10.5-17.5 -441

Round by Round
High score: 460 Average for: 372 Average against: 362
Round 1		Fischer played #44 Elaine Glowniak (Ortonville, MI) and lost 386 to 486 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 0-1, -100.
Round 2		Fischer played #69 Mona Larsen (Glenmont, NY) and lost 342 to 376 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 0-2, -134.
Round 3		Fischer played #49 Miriam Green (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 316 to 422 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 0-3, -240.
Round 4		Fischer played #103 Hilda Schlechter (Oshawa ON) and won 328 to 317 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 1-3, -229.
Round 5		Fischer played #117 Ronnie Thomas (Bethesda, MD) and won 460 to 300 (a spread of 160). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 2-3, -69.
Round 6		Fischer played #2 Mary Atwood (Roseville, MN) and won 393 to 345 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 3-3, -21.
Round 7		Fischer played #27 Nancy Druskin (Ardsley, NY) and won 371 to 365 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 4-3, -15.
Round 8		Fischer played #21 Carl Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 385 to 391 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 4-4, -21.
Round 9		Fischer played #26 Barbara Drinkwine (Menasha, WI) and won 354 to 305 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 5-4, +28.
Round 10		Fischer played #113 Flossie Swint (Fremont, OH) and lost 350 to 392 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 5-5, -14.
Round 11		Fischer played #116 Lavonne Teague (Jonesboro, GA) and lost 377 to 395 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 5-6, -32.
Round 12		Fischer played #86 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and won 449 to 318 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 6-6, +99.
Round 13		Fischer played #32 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and won 366 to 285 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 7-6, +180.
Round 14		Fischer played #70 Jacque Lease (Fremont, OH) and won 417 to 321 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-6, +276.
Round 15		Fischer played #126 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 394 to 346 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-6, +324.
Round 16		Fischer played #100 Mark Rosenberg (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 359 to 378 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9-7, +305.
Round 17		Fischer played #13 Cheryl Cadieux (Au Gres, MI) and lost 301 to 368 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 9-8, +238.
Round 18		Fischer played #14 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and lost 346 to 360 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9-9, +224.
Round 19		Fischer played #38 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and lost 316 to 323 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 9-10, +217.
Round 20		Fischer played #41 Richard Ganguet (Cuba, AL) and won 385 to 316 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 10-10, +286.
Round 21		Fischer played #6 Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) and lost 391 to 522 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 10-11, +155.
Round 22		Fischer played #106 Fraser Simpson (Toronto ON) and lost 377 to 378 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 10-12, +154.
Round 23		Fischer played #125 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 338 to 497 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 10-13, -5.
Round 24		Fischer played #108 Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA) and won 381 to 298 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 11-13, +78.
Round 25		Fischer played #50 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and won 459 to 269 (a spread of 190). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 12-13, +268.
Round 26		Fischer played #16 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and lost 313 to 343 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 12-14, +238.
Round 27		Fischer played #110 Edward Stewart (Elicott City, MD) and lost 352 to 426 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 12-15, +164.
Round 28		Fischer played #46 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and won 403 to 299 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 13-15, +268.

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