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NSC 2009: Sarah King [#58]
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 On this page, you will find information about 
Sarah King, 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 15.5-15.5, +804, and is ranked
#63 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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 | ![[photo of Sarah King]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/king_sarah.jpeg)
 | Given name(s): Sarah Surname(s): King
 Home: Cave Creek, AZ, USA
 Hobbies: ballroom dancing
 Occupation: retired
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 | Round by Round | 
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 | High score: 470Average for: 385
 Average against: 359
 |  | Round 1 | ![[photo of Gene Rawlins]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rawlins_gene_4.jpg)
 | King played #84  Gene Rawlins (Toronto ON)  and won 404 to 250 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-0, +154. |  | Round 2 | ![[photo of Diane Weinerman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/weinerman_diane.jpg)
 | King played #117  Diane Weinerman (Minneapolis, MN)  and lost 382 to 483 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 1-1, +53. |  | Round 3 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | King played #14  Wesley Eddings (Bryan, TX)  and won 391 to 387 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 2-1, +57. |  | Round 4 | ![[photo of Linda Wancel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wancel_linda.jpg)
 | King played #128  Linda Wancel (Flushing, NY)  and lost 320 to 394 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-2, -17. |  | Round 5 | ![[photo of Delores Arrington]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/arrington_delores.jpg)
 | King played #111  Delores Arrington (Sicklerville, NJ)  and won 466 to 396 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 3-2, +53. |  | Round 6 | ![[photo of Arthur Finkle]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/finkle_arthur.jpg)
 | King played #24  Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL)  and lost 322 to 330 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 3-3, +45. |  | Round 7 | ![[photo of Emma Perryman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/perryman_emma.jpg)
 | King played #45  Emma Perryman (Mobile, AL)  and won 398 to 272 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-3, +171. |  | Round 8 | ![[photo of Shelley Kirk]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kirk_shelley.jpg)
 | King played #98  Shelley Kirk (Cincinnati, OH)  and lost 346 to 368 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 4-4, +149. |  | Round 9 | ![[photo of Eugene Murray]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/murray_eugene.jpg)
 | King played #42  Eugene Murray (Indianapolis, IN)  and lost 393 to 419 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 4-5, +123. |  | Round 10 | ![[photo of Margaret Sutherland]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sutherland_margaret_2.jpg)
 | King played #60  Margaret Sutherland (Davison, MI)  and lost 386 to 425 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 4-6, +84. |  | Round 11 | ![[photo of Marsha Gillis]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gillis_marsha_2.jpg)
 | King played #126  Marsha Gillis (OXR, AL)  and lost 348 to 376 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 4-7, +56. |  | Round 12 | ![[photo of Julia Bogle]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bogle_julia_ann.jpg)
 | King played #114  Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN)  and won 447 to 301 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 5-7, +202. |  | Round 13 | ![[photo of Dallas Johnson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/johnson_dallas.jpg)
 | King played #94  Dallas Johnson (Stow, OH)  and lost 372 to 379 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 5-8, +195. |  | Round 14 | ![[photo of Nancy Scott]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/scott_nancy.jpg)
 | King played #82  Nancy Scott (San Antonio, TX)  and lost 362 to 380 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 5-9, +177. |  | Round 15 | ![[photo of Benton Bowen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bowen_benton.jpg)
 | King played #99  Benton Bowen (Bluffton, SC)  and won 470 to 246 (a spread of 224). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 6-9, +401. |  | Round 16 | ![[photo of Liz Gottlin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gottlin_liz_3.jpg)
 | King played #61  Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC)  and lost 350 to 390 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 6-10, +361. |  | Round 17 | ![[photo of George Rhyne]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rhyne_george_2.jpg)
 | King played #83  George Rhyne (Carlisle, PA)  and won 426 to 353 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 7-10, +434. |  | Round 18 | ![[photo of Diana Ittner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/i/ittner_diana_2.jpg)
 | King played #80  Diana Ittner (Menomonee Falls, WI)  and won 413 to 309 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 8-10, +538. |  | Round 19 | ![[photo of Bryan Lewis]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lewis_bryan.jpg)
 | King played #91  Bryan Lewis (Erie, PA)  and lost 327 to 365 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 8-11, +500. |  | Round 20 | ![[photo of Eileen Johnson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/johnson_eileen_3.jpg)
 | King played #106  Eileen Johnson (Freeport, NY)  and won 377 to 348 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 9-11, +529. |  | Round 21 | ![[photo of Ginger White]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/white_ginger.jpeg)
 | King played #96  Ginger White (Shirley, NY)  and lost 299 to 342 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 9-12, +486. |  | Round 22 | ![[photo of Terry Oblander]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/oblander_terry.jpg)
 | King played #53  Terry Oblander (Medina, OH)  and won 388 to 328 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 10-12, +546. |  | Round 23 | ![[photo of Judy Cole]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cole_judy_2.jpg)
 | King played #79  Judy Cole (Concord, MA)  and won 469 to 374 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 11-12, +641. |  | Round 24 | ![[photo of Tobey Roland]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/roland_tobey.jpg)
 | King played #51  Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD)  and won 447 to 298 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 12-12, +790. |  | Round 25 | ![[photo of Ted Gest]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gest_ted.jpg)
 | King played #25  Ted Gest (Washington, DC)  and lost 374 to 384 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 12-13, +780. |  | Round 26 | ![[photo of Kathy Hooper]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hooper_kathy_2.jpg)
 | King played #109  Kathy Hooper (Monroe, NY)  and tied at 369. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 12.5-13.5, +780. |  | Round 27 | ![[photo of Jo Anne Cohen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cohen_jo_anne.jpg)
 | King played #89  Jo Anne Cohen (Montgomery, NY)  and lost 327 to 356 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 12.5-14.5, +751. |  | Round 28 | ![[photo of Patricia Day]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/day_patricia.jpg)
 | King played #103  Patricia Day (Dayton, OH)  and lost 376 to 435 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 12.5-15.5, +692. |  | Round 29 | ![[photo of Wilma Pitzer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pitzer_wilma_3.jpg)
 | King played #76  Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH)  and won 383 to 358 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 13.5-15.5, +717. |  | Round 30 | ![[photo of Linda Oliva]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/oliva_linda.jpg)
 | King played #86  Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD)  and won 437 to 392 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 14.5-15.5, +762. |  | Round 31 | ![[photo of Diana Spiller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/spiller_diana_2.jpg)
 | King played #68  Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA)  and won 366 to 324 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 15.5-15.5, +804. | 
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