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NSC 2008: Margo Kuno [#59]
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On this page, you will find information about
Margo Kuno, 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 13.5-14.5, -205, and is ranked
#68 in Division 4.
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 Margo Kuno]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kuno_margo.jpg)
| Given name(s): Margo Surname(s): Kuno Home: Philadelphia, PA, United States Hobbies: Cross stitch Occupation: Travel Agent NSC 2005 Division: 4 NSC 2005 Rank: 117/122, 10-18 -820 |
Round by Round | High score: 473 Average for: 369 Average against: 376 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Gene Tyszka]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tyszka_gene.jpg)
| Kuno played #105 Gene Tyszka (Mississauga ON) and lost 334 to 382 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 0-1, -48. Kuno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 2 | ![[photo of Phil Wertheimer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wertheimer_phil.jpg)
| Kuno played #110 Phil Wertheimer (Short Hills, NJ) and lost 258 to 508 (a spread of -250). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 0-2, -298. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Miriam Saldanha]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/saldanha_miriam.jpeg)
| Kuno played #86 Miriam Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 447 to 368 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 1-2, -219. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Amanda Hubble]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hubble_amanda_2.jpg)
| Kuno played #51 Amanda Hubble (Oxford, MI) and lost 297 to 399 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 1-3, -321. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Rick Settle]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/settle_rick.jpg)
| Kuno played #94 Rick Settle (Stephens City, VA) and lost 311 to 329 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 1-4, -339. | Round 6 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Kuno played #44 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and won 372 to 361 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 2-4, -328. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Michael Donegan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/donegan_michael.jpg)
| Kuno played #21 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and lost 332 to 394 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 2-5, -390. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Teresa Schaeffer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/schaeffer_teresa_2.jpg)
| Kuno played #90 Teresa Schaeffer (Durham, NC) and lost 372 to 375 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 2-6, -393. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Teresa Sanders]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sanders_teresa.jpg)
| Kuno played #88 T A Sanders (San Antonio, TX) and lost 352 to 412 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 2-7, -453. | Round 10 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Kuno played #20 David Dinning (Tampa, FL) and won 438 to 255 (a spread of 183). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 3-7, -270. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Martin Rosen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rosen_martin.jpg)
| Kuno played #82 Martin Rosen (Tamarac, FL) and lost 369 to 388 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 3-8, -289. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Esla Ewida]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/ewida_esla_2.jpg)
| Kuno played #26 Esla Ewida (Jersey City, NJ) and tied at 366. Current ranking: #109. Current record: 3.5-8.5, -289. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Fran Shaw]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/shaw_fran.jpg)
| Kuno played #95 Fran Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and won 328 to 300 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 4.5-8.5, -261. | Round 14 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Kuno played #35 Joan Glatthorn (La Jolla, CA) and won 383 to 361 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 5.5-8.5, -239. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Cynthia Hughes]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hughes_cynthia_2.jpg)
| Kuno played #52 Cynthia Hughes (Houston, TX) and lost 345 to 373 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 5.5-9.5, -267. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Andy Ludwig]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/ludwig_andy.jpg)
| Kuno played #66 Andy Ludwig (Tempe, AZ) and lost 430 to 459 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 5.5-10.5, -296. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Betsey Wood]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wood_betsey_2.jpg)
| Kuno played #116 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 400 to 306 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 6.5-10.5, -202. | Round 18 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Kuno played #46 Joan Haworth (Palm Coast, FL) and won 416 to 290 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 7.5-10.5, -76. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Debbie Guiffre]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/guiffre_debbie_2.jpg)
| Kuno played #40 Debbie Guiffre (Long Island, NY) and lost 320 to 464 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 7.5-11.5, -220. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Bobbi Hendrickson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hendrickson_bobbi.jpg)
| Kuno played #49 Bobbi Hendrickson (Minneapolis, MN) and won 446 to 378 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -152. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Marty Levine]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/levine_marty.jpg)
| Kuno played #61 Marty Levine (Bozeman, MT) and won 400 to 379 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 9.5-11.5, -131. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Tim Wise]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wise_tim.jpg)
| Kuno played #113 Tim Wise (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 392 to 347 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 10.5-11.5, -86. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Dallas Johnson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/johnson_dallas.jpg)
| Kuno played #54 Dallas Johnson (Stow, OH) and won 418 to 290 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 11.5-11.5, +42. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Mary Becker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/becker_mary.jpg)
| Kuno played #3 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and lost 304 to 510 (a spread of -206). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 11.5-12.5, -164. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Betzy Collins]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/withheld.gif)
| Kuno played #14 Betzy Collins (Thornhill ON) and lost 332 to 424 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 11.5-13.5, -256. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Keith Nishimi]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/nishimi_keith.jpg)
| Kuno played #71 Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) and lost 245 to 496 (a spread of -251). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 11.5-14.5, -507. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Michael Garner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/garner_mike.jpg)
| Kuno played #30 Michael Garner (Taylor, MI) and won 444 to 267 (a spread of 177). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 12.5-14.5, -330. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Miriam Saldanha]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/saldanha_miriam.jpeg)
| Kuno played #86 Miriam Saldanha (Richmond BC) again and won 473 to 348 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 13.5-14.5, -205. |
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