NSC 2008: Danny Kidd [#60]

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On this page, you will find information about Danny Kidd, 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, -28, and is ranked #86 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

[photo of Danny Kidd]

Given name(s): Danny
Surname(s): Kidd
Home: New Boston, MI, United States
Awards: 3 wonderful kids
Hobbies: biking, yard work, teach school SCRABBLE, babysit
Occupation: Retired Screwball
NSC 1998 Division: 4
NSC 1998 Rank: 98/125, 14-17 -556
NSC 2000 Division: 5
NSC 2000 Rank: 49/78, 14.5-16.5 -328
NSC 2002 Division: 4
NSC 2002 Rank: 118/126, 11.5-19.5 -1203
NSC 2004 Division: 4
NSC 2004 Rank: 25/150, 18-12 +289
NSC 2005 Division: 4
NSC 2005 Rank: 114/122, 11-17 -1007
USSO 2006 Division: 4
USSO 2006 Rank: 112/116, 9-19 -740

Round by Round
High score: 462 Average for: 365 Average against: 368
Round 1		Kidd played #96 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 394 to 398 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 0-1, -4.
Round 2		Kidd played #79 Scott McDougall (Williamsburg, VA) and lost 291 to 389 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 0-2, -102.
Round 3		Kidd played #2 Mary Atwood (Roseville, MN) and won 423 to 393 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 1-2, -72.
Round 4		Kidd played #83 Gigi Miller (Sparks, NV) and lost 287 to 383 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 1-3, -168.
Round 5		Kidd played #109 Austin Stalnaker (Rome, NY) and won 415 to 340 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 2-3, -93.
Round 6		Kidd played #105 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 378 to 412 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 2-4, -127.
Round 7		Kidd played #86 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and won 392 to 347 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 3-4, -82.
Round 8		Kidd played #113 Flossie Swint (Fremont, OH) and lost 244 to 362 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 3-5, -200.
Round 9		Kidd played #91 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and lost 340 to 378 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 3-6, -238.
Round 10		Kidd played #73 Ossie Mair (Lauderhill, FL) and won 392 to 353 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 4-6, -199.
Round 11		Kidd played #32 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and lost 384 to 431 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 4-7, -246.
Round 12		Kidd played #46 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and won 462 to 328 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 5-7, -112.
Round 13		Kidd played #81 Andy Michlin (Dallas, TX) and won 434 to 373 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 6-7, -51.
Round 14		Kidd played #101 Sarah Rosenblum (West Orange, NJ) and lost 283 to 405 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 6-8, -173.
Round 15		Kidd played #64 Phyllis Koselke (Hammond, IN) and lost 305 to 327 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 6-9, -195.
Round 16		Kidd played #19 Gretchen Cowan (San Clemente, CA) and lost 323 to 440 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 6-10, -312.
Round 17		Kidd played #33 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and lost 348 to 359 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 6-11, -323.
Round 18		Kidd played #82 Carole Miller (Houston, TX) and lost 307 to 406 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 6-12, -422.
Round 19		Kidd played #63 Yvonne Knickerbocker (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 341 to 433 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 6-13, -514.
Round 20		Kidd recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #125. Current record: 7-13, -464.
Round 21		Kidd played #23 Patricia Day (Dayton, OH) and won 403 to 325 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 8-13, -386.
Round 22		Kidd played #76 Daiva Markelis (Charleston, IL) and lost 359 to 391 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 8-14, -418.
Round 23		Kidd played #47 Bunny Gorchov (Philadelphia, PA) and won 408 to 201 (a spread of 207). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 9-14, -211.
Round 24		Kidd played #77 Sophie Marques (Boca Raton, FL) and won 390 to 348 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 10-14, -169.
Round 25		Kidd played #26 Barbara Drinkwine (Menasha, WI) and won 410 to 378 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 11-14, -137.
Round 26		Kidd played #104 Nancy Scott (Schertz, TX) and won 403 to 346 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 12-14, -80.
Round 27		Kidd played #75 Julie Ellen Maria (Oxnard, CA) and lost 333 to 335 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 12-15, -82.
Round 28		Kidd played #21 Carl Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and won 396 to 342 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 13-15, -28.

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