Maureen Kennerk [#69] at 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Maureen Kennerk, who is a contestant in Division 3 at the 2004 National SCRABBLE® Championship, held July 31st - August 5th in New Orleans, LA. This page is updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight CDT. Kennerk currently has a record of 15-15, +394, and is ranked #77 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
	Given name(s): Maureen Surname(s): Kennerk Home: Hicksville, OH, United States Age: 55 Awards: I've visited all 50 states and over 50 countries Hobbies: World Travel Occupation: Rural Letter Carrier

Career History

5-year record against other players at this event	23-22 (0.511)
Past 1-12 months	5-8 (0.385)	W L W LL W LL WW LLL
Past 13-24 months	10-6 (0.625)	LL WWWWW LL W L WW L WW
Past 25-36 months	5-3 (0.625)	WW LL WWW L
Past 37-48 months	3-5 (0.375)	L W LLL WW L
Past 49-60 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 476 Average for: 377 Average against: 364
Round 1		Kennerk played #50 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and won 412 to 294 (a spread of 118) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Gee in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 1-0, +118.
Round 2		Kennerk played #102 Vivienne Muhling (Toronto ON) and lost 361 to 405 (a spread of -44) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Muhling in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 1-1, +74.
Round 3		Kennerk played #130 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and lost 327 to 379 (a spread of -52) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Sealy in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #98. Current record: 1-2, +22.
Round 4		Kennerk played #99 Steve Moniz (Manchester, NH) and lost 329 to 367 (a spread of -38) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Moniz in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #124. Current record: 1-3, -16.
Round 5		Kennerk played #26 Bruce Cramer (Grand Island, NY) and won 476 to 307 (a spread of 169) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Cramer in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 2-3, +153.
Round 6		Kennerk played #57 Janet Gray (Clawson, MI) and lost 322 to 377 (a spread of -55) . The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: BATTLE CREEK, MI Kennerk's record vs. Gray in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 2-4, +98.
Round 7		Kennerk played #11 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK) and won 415 to 348 (a spread of 67) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Brooks in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 3-4, +165.
Round 8		Kennerk played #116 Susan Rhea (Saint Paul, MN) and won 458 to 338 (a spread of 120) . The last time these two played was 2004-05 at: CHICAGO, IL Kennerk's record vs. Rhea in the 5 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: LL. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 4-4, +285.
Round 9		Kennerk played #13 Joann Burchett (Atlanta, GA) and won 437 to 318 (a spread of 119) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Burchett in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 5-4, +404.
Round 10		Kennerk played #19 Woody Chen (Flushing, NY) and won 408 to 344 (a spread of 64) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Chen in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-4, +468.
Round 11		Kennerk played #20 Lynda Cleary (Princeton, NJ) and won 381 to 293 (a spread of 88) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Cleary in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 7-4, +556.
Round 12		Kennerk played #144 Mira Stulman (New York, NY) and won 407 to 389 (a spread of 18) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Stulman in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 8-4, +574.
Round 13		Kennerk played #155 Tina Udelson (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 323 to 430 (a spread of -107) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Udelson in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 8-5, +467.
Round 14		Kennerk played #48 Ira Freehof (Manhasset, NY) and lost 327 to 399 (a spread of -72) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Freehof in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-6, +395.
Round 15		Kennerk played #80 Ben Loiterstein Greenwood (Lexington, MA) and won 373 to 333 (a spread of 40) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Loiterstein Greenwood in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 9-6, +435.
Round 16		Kennerk played #66 Jeffrey Jacobson (Philadelphia, PA) and won 418 to 343 (a spread of 75) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Jacobson in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-6, +510.
Round 17		Kennerk played #83 Sonia Lyda (Wixom, MI) and won 421 to 307 (a spread of 114) . The last time these two played was 2004-02 at: FARMINGTON, MI Kennerk's record vs. Lyda in the 5 years leading up to this event: 5-4 (0.556). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: LLWWW. Past 25-36 months: WL. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 11-6, +624.
Round 18		Kennerk played #52 David Goodman (Albany, NY) and lost 307 to 481 (a spread of -174) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Goodman in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 11-7, +450.
Round 19		Kennerk played #96 Andy Michlin (Dallas, TX) and won 452 to 258 (a spread of 194) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Michlin in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-7, +644.
Round 20		Kennerk played #52 David Goodman (Albany, NY) and won 354 to 350 (a spread of 4) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Goodman in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 13-7, +648.
Round 21		Kennerk played #71 Sarah King (Scottsdale, AZ) and won 436 to 276 (a spread of 160) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played King in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 14-7, +808.
Round 22		Kennerk played #169 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and lost 309 to 388 (a spread of -79) . The last time these two played was 2003-05 at: CHICAGO, IL Kennerk's record vs. Zxqkj in the 5 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14-8, +729.
Round 23		Kennerk played #155 Tina Udelson (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 269 to 418 (a spread of -149) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Udelson in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 14-9, +580.
Round 24		Kennerk played #89 Heather McCall (Toronto ON) and lost 389 to 414 (a spread of -25) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played McCall in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 14-10, +555.
Round 25		Kennerk played #33 Patricia Diener (Dublin, CA) and lost 379 to 417 (a spread of -38) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Diener in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 14-11, +517.
Round 26		Kennerk played #28 Kurt Davies (Whispering Pines, NC) and lost 373 to 387 (a spread of -14) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Davies in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 14-12, +503.
Round 27		Kennerk played #88 Gerri Martin (Casselberry, FL) and won 404 to 403 (a spread of 1) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Martin in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 15-12, +504.
Round 28		Kennerk played #153 Jill Turney (North Vancouver BC) and lost 300 to 383 (a spread of -83) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Turney in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 15-13, +421.
Round 29		Kennerk played #67 David Johnson (Red Hook, NY) and lost 394 to 395 (a spread of -1) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Johnson in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 15-14, +420.
Round 30		Kennerk played #88 Gerri Martin (Casselberry, FL) and lost 349 to 375 (a spread of -26) . Before this event, Kennerk had not played Martin in at least 5 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 15-15, +394.

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