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NSC 2013: Paula Catanese [#59]

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On this page, you will find information about Paula Catanese, who is competing at the 2013 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 13-18, -1777, and is ranked #110 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

[photo of Paula Catanese]

Given name(s): Paula
Surname(s): Catanese
Home: Mountain View, CA, United States
Hobbies: Travel
Round by Round

High score: 464
Average for: 351
Average against: 412

Round 1

[photo of Joan Kelly]

Catanese played #92 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 368 to 297 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 1-0, +71.

Round 2

[photo of John Fultz]

Catanese played #76 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 330 to 402 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 1-1, -1.

Round 3  

Catanese recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 2-1, +49.

Round 4

[photo of Gerry Greenside]

Catanese played #7 Gerry Greenside (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 356 to 421 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 2-2, -16.

Round 5

[photo of Carl Davis]

Catanese played #75 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 322 to 464 (a spread of -142).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 2-3, -158.

Round 6

[photo of Curran Eggertson]

Catanese played #44 Curran Eggertson (Calgary AB) and lost 255 to 439 (a spread of -184).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 2-4, -342.

Round 7

[photo of Diana Grosman]

Catanese played #54 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and lost 321 to 452 (a spread of -131).

Current ranking: #114.

Current record: 2-5, -473.

Round 8

[photo of Mariah Smith]

Catanese played #56 Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) and won 353 to 334 (a spread of 19).

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 3-5, -454.

Round 9

[photo of Ellen Perr]

Catanese played #113 Ellen Perr (New York, NY) and won 367 to 362 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #94.

Current record: 4-5, -449.

Round 10

[photo of Carole Denton]

Catanese played #52 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and lost 347 to 382 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 4-6, -484.

Round 11

[photo of Joanne Cohen]

Catanese played #41 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 464 to 451 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 5-6, -471.

Round 12

[photo of Alan Kait]

Catanese played #94 Alan Kait (Unknown city, CA) and lost 304 to 502 (a spread of -198).

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 5-7, -669.

Round 13

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Catanese played #104 Alex Rodriguez (NYC, NY) and won 351 to 312 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 6-7, -630.

Round 14

[photo of Matt DeWaelsche]

Catanese played #71 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 372 to 349 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 7-7, -607.

Round 15

[photo of Gary Moss]

Catanese played #46 Gary Moss (Laguna Woods, CA) and lost 170 to 635 (a spread of -465).

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 7-8, -1072.

Round 16

[photo of Judy Romann]

Catanese played #17 Judy Romann (Diamond Lake, WA) and lost 418 to 456 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #95.

Current record: 7-9, -1110.

Round 17

[photo of Betty Cornelison]

Catanese played #93 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 433 to 417 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 8-9, -1094.

Round 18

[photo of Ryan Burgess]

Catanese played #90 Ryan Burgess (Vancouver BC) and lost 275 to 520 (a spread of -245).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 8-10, -1339.

Round 19

[photo of Andrea Michaels]

Catanese played #85 Andrea Michaels (San Francisco, CA) and lost 326 to 384 (a spread of -58).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 8-11, -1397.

Round 20

[photo of Betsey Wood]

Catanese played #121 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 407 to 375 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #95.

Current record: 9-11, -1365.

Round 21

[photo of Arnie Horowitz]

Catanese played #38 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and won 450 to 301 (a spread of 149).

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 10-11, -1216.

Round 22

[photo of Marty Fialkow]

Catanese played #84 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 396 to 395 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 11-11, -1215.

Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 23

[photo of James Porter]

Catanese played #53 James Porter (Marysville, WA) and lost 304 to 439 (a spread of -135).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 11-12, -1350.

Round 24

[photo of Chuck Riordan]

Catanese played #65 Chuck Riordan (Des Moines, IA) and lost 380 to 443 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 11-13, -1413.

Round 25

[photo of Carl Stocker]

Catanese played #15 Carl Stocker (Miami, FL) and lost 301 to 560 (a spread of -259).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 11-14, -1672.

Round 26

[photo of Lynda Wise]

Catanese played #70 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 435 to 376 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 12-14, -1613.

Round 27

[photo of Judy Cole]

Catanese played #102 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and lost 316 to 341 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #101.

Current record: 12-15, -1638.

Round 28

[photo of Steve Anstandig]

Catanese played #23 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and lost 377 to 397 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 12-16, -1658.

Round 29

[photo of Arun Methaset]

Catanese played #120 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and won 405 to 393 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 13-16, -1646.

Round 30

[photo of Caesar Jaramillo]

Catanese played #99 Caesar Jaramillo (Seagraves, TX) and lost 363 to 379 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 13-17, -1662.

Round 31

[photo of Alan Kait]

Catanese played #94 Alan Kait (Unknown city, CA) again and lost 274 to 389 (a spread of -115).

Current ranking: #110.

Current record: 13-18, -1777.


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