NSC 2012: Marilena Souza [#36]

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On this page, you will find information about Marilena Souza, who is competing at the 2012 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 14-17, +296, and is ranked #44 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): Marilena Surname(s): Souza Home: Pembroke Pines, FL, United States Awards: Ft. Lauderdale City Champ - Tennis - Div. A & B Hobbies: tennis, scuba dive

Round by Round
High score: 438 Average for: 348 Average against: 339
Round 1		Souza played #8 Chris Knight (Gulfport, FL) and won 371 to 323 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 1-0, +48.
Round 2		Souza played #26 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 349 to 388 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-1, +9.
Round 3		Souza played #47 Jacob Radack (Washington, DC) and won 438 to 328 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 2-1, +119.
Round 4		Souza played #53 David Gilmore (Chicago, IL) and won 343 to 296 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +166.
Round 5		Souza played #34 Louis Witonsky (Boca Raton, FL) and won 413 to 325 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-1, +254.
Round 6		Souza played #37 Sam Masling (Washington, DC) and lost 406 to 431 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 4-2, +229.
Round 7		Souza played #19 Christine Engle (Rockledge, FL) and lost 371 to 394 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-3, +206.
Round 8		Souza played #21 Loretta Shapoff (Viera, FL) and lost 365 to 375 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-4, +196.
Round 9		Souza played #32 Michael Krafchick (Ponte Vedra Beach, FL) and lost 274 to 353 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-5, +117.
Round 10		Souza played #46 Ruchi Batra (Columbus, OH) and lost 372 to 410 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-6, +79.
Round 11		Souza played #50 Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 308 to 324 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-7, +63.
Round 12		Souza played #13 Kirk Troutman (Ralston, NE) and won 330 to 284 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5-7, +109.
Round 13		Souza played #56 John, Jr Apissoghomian (Montreal QC) and won 390 to 354 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-7, +145.
Round 14		Souza played #23 Betty C McDaniel (Sicklerville, NJ) and lost 280 to 360 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6-8, +65.
Round 15		Souza played #54 Norman Wei (Cape Coral, FL) and won 338 to 251 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 7-8, +152.
Round 16		Souza played #29 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and lost 323 to 334 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 7-9, +141.
Round 17		Souza played #55 Rebecca Gilmore (Westchester, IL) and won 359 to 243 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-9, +257.
Round 18		Souza played #20 Ruth Brower (New Castle County, DE) and won 373 to 313 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 9-9, +317.
Round 19		Souza played #35 Pamela Cass (Columbus, OH) and lost 302 to 326 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-10, +293.
Round 20		Souza played #33 JC Green (Lealman, FL) and won 393 to 264 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-10, +422.
Round 21		Souza played #18 Brenda Dede (Gainesville, FL) and won 399 to 366 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 11-10, +455.
Round 22		Souza played #17 Linda Brandt (Brandon, FL) and won 309 to 291 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 12-10, +473.
Round 23		Souza played #31 Daniel Heck (Des Moines, IA) and lost 267 to 351 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 12-11, +389.
Round 24		Souza played #4 Rita Guffy (Bowling Green, KY) and lost 373 to 385 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-12, +377.
Round 25		Souza played #41 Blossom Thompson (Boynton Beach, FL) and lost 276 to 329 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12-13, +324.
Round 26		Souza played #38 Lucille Thornton (Pennsauken, NJ) and won 424 to 280 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 13-13, +468.
Round 27		Souza played #12 Merlene Weithers (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and lost 383 to 408 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 13-14, +443.
Round 28		Souza played #15 Ron Barker (Boise, ID) and lost 322 to 391 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 13-15, +374.
Round 29		Souza played #9 Ashley Buie (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and lost 307 to 349 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 13-16, +332.
Round 30		Souza played #59 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and lost 294 to 332 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 13-17, +294.
Round 31		Souza played #23 Betty C McDaniel (Sicklerville, NJ) again and won 346 to 344 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 14-17, +296.

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