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NSC 2009: Mary Ellen Weisskopf [#70]
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 On this page, you will find information about 
Mary Ellen Weisskopf, who is competing
at the 2009 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 11-20, -952, and is ranked
#84 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 | 
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 | ![[photo of Mary Ellen Weisskopf]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/weisskopf_mary_ellen.jpg)
 | Given name(s): Mary Ellen Surname(s): Weisskopf
 Home: Huntsville, AL, USA
 Hobbies: Reading, Travel, Cooking
 Occupation: Professor of Computer Science
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 | Round by Round | 
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 | High score: 471Average for: 361
 Average against: 391
 |  | Round 1 | ![[photo of Paul Avrin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/avrin_paul_3.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #12  Paul Avrin (New York, NY)  and lost 262 to 419 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 0-1, -157. |  | Round 2 | ![[photo of Carolyn Easter]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/easter_carolyn_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #45  Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI)  and won 414 to 352 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 1-1, -95. |  | Round 3 | ![[photo of Glenda Short]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/short_glenda.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #62  Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK)  and lost 338 to 432 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 1-2, -189. |  | Round 4 | ![[photo of Eric Tran]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tran_eric_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #27  Eric Tran (Calgary AB)  and lost 316 to 462 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 1-3, -335. |  | Round 5 | ![[photo of Yolanda Ushry]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/ushry_yoli.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #52  Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA)  and won 332 to 330 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 2-3, -333. |  | Round 6 | ![[photo of Elaine Glowniak]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/glowniak_elaine.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #72  Elaine Glowniak (Pontiac, MI)  and lost 375 to 407 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 2-4, -365. |  | Round 7 | ![[photo of Harriette Lakernick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lakernick_harriette.jpeg)
 | Weisskopf played #30  Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL)  and won 346 to 322 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 3-4, -341. |  | Round 8 | ![[photo of Gary Perman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/perman_gary_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #44  Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA)  and won 360 to 349 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 4-4, -330. |  | Round 9 | ![[photo of Scott Kitchen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kitchen_scott_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #68  Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ)  and lost 315 to 461 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 4-5, -476. |  | Round 10 | ![[photo of Phil Polsky]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/polsky_phil.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #43  Phil Polsky (New York, NY)  and lost 352 to 365 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 4-6, -489. |  | Round 11 | ![[photo of Arun Methaset]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/methaset_arun.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #24  Arun Methaset (THA)  and lost 394 to 427 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 4-7, -522. |  | Round 12 | ![[photo of Mary Krizan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/krizan_mary.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #80  Mary Krizan (Hastings, MN)  and lost 351 to 367 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 4-8, -538. |  | Round 13 | ![[photo of Joanne Cohen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cohen_joanne_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #17  Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD)  and won 444 to 266 (a spread of 178). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 5-8, -360. |  | Round 14 | ![[photo of Joey Krafchick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/krafchick_joey_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #9  Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA)  and lost 411 to 427 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 5-9, -376. |  | Round 15 | ![[photo of Cheryl Cadieux]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cadieux_cheryl.jpeg)
 | Weisskopf played #77  Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI)  and lost 347 to 424 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 5-10, -453. |  | Round 16 | ![[photo of Frank Lee]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lee_frank.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #66  Frank Lee (Cincinnati, OH)  and won 404 to 379 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 6-10, -428. |  | Round 17 | ![[photo of Bruce Shuman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/shuman_bruce_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #56  Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC)  and won 400 to 363 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 7-10, -391. |  | Round 18 | ![[photo of T C Houlgate-West]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/houlgate-west_t_c.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #78  T C Houlgate-West (San Luis Obispo, CA)  and lost 380 to 417 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 7-11, -428. |  | Round 19 | ![[photo of Juraj Pivovarov]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pivovarov_juraj.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #57  Juraj Pivovarov (Calgary AB)  and lost 357 to 374 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 7-12, -445. |  | Round 20 | ![[photo of Victor Li]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/li_victor.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #75  Victor Li (Columbia, SC)  and won 413 to 384 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 8-12, -416. |  | Round 21 | ![[photo of Brenda Casey]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/casey_brenda.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #88  Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT)  and lost 366 to 399 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 8-13, -449. |  | Round 22 | ![[photo of Arline Silverman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/silverman_arline_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #81  Arline Silverman (Lake Hiawatha, NJ)  and lost 354 to 376 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 8-14, -471. |  | Round 23 | ![[photo of Jacqueline Camper]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/camper_jacqueline.jpeg)
 | Weisskopf played #89  Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN)  and won 471 to 257 (a spread of 214). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 9-14, -257. |  | Round 24 | ![[photo of Lorraine Burton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/burton_lorraine_3.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #84  Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD)  and lost 276 to 421 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 9-15, -402. |  | Round 25 | ![[photo of George Rogers]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rogers_george_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #85  George Rogers (Tamarac, FL)  and lost 294 to 452 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 9-16, -560. |  | Round 26 | ![[photo of Mark Gooley]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gooley_mark.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #69  Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL)  and lost 320 to 366 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 9-17, -606. |  | Round 27 | ![[photo of Ronnie Thomas]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/thomas_ronnie.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #87  Ronnie Thomas (Bethesda, MD)  and lost 318 to 502 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 9-18, -790. |  | Round 28 | ![[photo of Gerry Smith]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/smith_gerry_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #82  Gerry Smith (Cincinnati, OH)  and won 390 to 380 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 10-18, -780. |  | Round 29 | ![[photo of Adrian Mannella]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/manella_adrian.jpeg)
 | Weisskopf played #67  Adrian Mannella (Chicago, IL)  and won 455 to 303 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 11-18, -628. |  | Round 30 | ![[photo of Katie Devanney]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/devanney_katie.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #51  Katie Devanney (Paoli, PA)  and lost 371 to 416 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 11-19, -673. |  | Round 31 | ![[photo of George Rogers]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rogers_george_2.jpg)
 | Weisskopf played #85  George Rogers (Tamarac, FL)  again and lost 250 to 529 (a spread of -279). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 11-20, -952. | 
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