NSC 2010: Maliha Mahmood [#59]

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On this page, you will find information about Maliha Mahmood, who is competing at the 2010 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, -819, and is ranked #61 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
	Given name(s): Maliha Surname(s): Mahmood Home: Tustin, CA, United States Awards: First Place, poetry contest while at the University of the East Hobbies: Crafts and oil painting; horticulture/gardening

Round by Round
High score: 465 Average for: 346 Average against: 372
Round 1		Mahmood played #8 Judy Rosenthal (New York, NY) and lost 328 to 412 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 0-1, -84.
Round 2		Mahmood played #32 Kenneth Kasney (Hot Springs, AR) and lost 328 to 411 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 0-2, -167.
Round 3		Mahmood played #47 Joy Nees (Dallas, TX) and won 422 to 277 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-2, -22.
Round 4		Mahmood played #33 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 186 to 423 (a spread of -237). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 1-3, -259.
Round 5		Mahmood played #54 Callie Dunavin (West Memphis, AR) and won 333 to 330 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 2-3, -256.
Round 6		Mahmood played #42 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 393 to 333 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-3, -196.
Round 7		Mahmood played #17 Dawn Doyle (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and won 373 to 312 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-3, -135.
Round 8		Mahmood played #22 Gene Tyszka (Mississauga ON) and lost 337 to 377 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4-4, -175.
Round 9		Mahmood played #29 Tom OLaughlin (Hartland, WI) and won 465 to 277 (a spread of 188). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 5-4, +13.
Round 10		Mahmood played #46 Lilia Murnane (Vancouver BC) and lost 308 to 380 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 5-5, -59.
Round 11		Mahmood played #15 Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 361 to 446 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 5-6, -144.
Round 12		Mahmood played #55 Carolyn Boyd (Houston, TX) and won 394 to 351 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 6-6, -101.
Round 13		Mahmood played #45 Justine Zollinger (Memphis, TN) and lost 360 to 413 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 6-7, -154.
Round 14		Mahmood played #26 Joe Gatz (Yukon, OK) and lost 304 to 414 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 6-8, -264.
Round 15		Mahmood played #62 Andrea Salinas (Bastrop, TX) and lost 379 to 382 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 6-9, -267.
Round 16		Mahmood played #39 Linda Brandt (Brandon, FL) and lost 339 to 369 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-10, -297.
Round 17		Mahmood played #43 Jacob Cohen (Asheville, NC) and lost 345 to 498 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 6-11, -450.
Round 18		Mahmood played #31 Harriett Berkelhammer (Pompano Beach, FL) and lost 319 to 391 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 6-12, -522.
Round 19		Mahmood played #35 Bob Blyler (Clearwater, FL) and lost 339 to 374 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 6-13, -557.
Round 20		Mahmood played #64 Samantha Nelson (Houston, TX) and lost 319 to 353 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 6-14, -591.
Round 21		Mahmood played #51 Henry De Young (St. Marys ON) and lost 266 to 491 (a spread of -225). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 6-15, -816.
Round 22		Mahmood played #48 Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) and lost 312 to 327 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 6-16, -831.
Round 23		Mahmood played #53 Joyce Stock (Rocky River, OH) and won 380 to 376 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 7-16, -827.
Round 24		Mahmood played #38 Doris Patneau (Tulsa, OK) and lost 303 to 461 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 7-17, -985.
Round 25		Mahmood played #57 JC Green (Lealman, FL) and lost 297 to 355 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 7-18, -1043.
Round 26		Mahmood played #63 Dolores Muhich (Austin, TX) and won 365 to 350 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 8-18, -1028.
Round 27		Mahmood played #58 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and lost 331 to 371 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 8-19, -1068.
Round 28		Mahmood played #20 Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) and lost 326 to 397 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 8-20, -1139.
Round 29		Mahmood played #52 Phyllis Vargas (Katy, TX) and won 465 to 261 (a spread of 204). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 9-20, -935.
Round 30		Mahmood played #60 Jane Tacker (Sealy, TX) and won 400 to 359 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 10-20, -894.
Round 31		Mahmood played #53 Joyce Stock (Rocky River, OH) again and won 336 to 261 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 11-20, -819.

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