NSC 2013: Tina Cur [#124]

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On this page, you will find information about Tina Cur, 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 17-14, +227, and is ranked #42 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): Tina Surname(s): Cur Home: Lockport, NY, United States Awards: Ist Place Michigan Madness Div B 2002 Hobbies: Bowling, Crossword Puzzles, Casino Gambling, Crafts

Round by Round
High score: 519 Average for: 381 Average against: 373
Round 1		Cur played #26 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and won 435 to 311 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-0, +124.
Round 2		Cur played #53 Joan Knobelsdorf (Palm Harbor, FL) and lost 314 to 441 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-1, -3.
Round 3		Cur played #73 Lynn Gunn (Mission Viejo, CA) and lost 344 to 383 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 1-2, -42.
Round 4		Cur played #33 Robb Griffith (Cary, NC) and lost 361 to 464 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 1-3, -145.
Round 5		Cur played #97 Hans Farwig (Unknown city, CO) and lost 359 to 364 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 1-4, -150.
Round 6		Cur played #48 Bob Blyler (Clearwater, FL) and lost 306 to 455 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 1-5, -299.
Round 7		Cur played #80 Bill Ewing (Missoula, MT) and won 438 to 356 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 2-5, -217.
Round 8		Cur played #113 Henry De Young (St. Marys ON) and won 399 to 316 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 3-5, -134.
Round 9		Cur played #106 Lany Ramos (Montreal QC) and won 493 to 321 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 4-5, +38.
Round 10		Cur played #134 Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK) and won 410 to 308 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 5-5, +140.
Round 11		Cur played #83 Tom OLaughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 297 to 391 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 5-6, +46.
Round 12		Cur played #32 Edward Gowash (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 315 to 351 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 5-7, +10.
Round 13		Cur played #112 Larry Durbin (Cordova, TN) and won 422 to 309 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 6-7, +123.
Round 14		Cur played #67 Vicki Holmes (Menominee, MI) and won 394 to 348 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 7-7, +169.
Round 15		Cur played #95 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 519 to 317 (a spread of 202). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 8-7, +371.
Round 16		Cur played #37 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and won 439 to 337 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-7, +473.
Round 17		Cur played #114 David Klionsky (Durham, NC) and won 447 to 337 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 10-7, +583.
Round 18		Cur played #38 Alexander Rivard (Austin, TX) and won 416 to 363 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 11-7, +636.
Round 19		Cur played #19 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 355 to 405 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11-8, +586.
Round 20		Cur played #117 Richard Frank (Palm Desert, CA) and won 424 to 286 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 12-8, +724.
Round 21		Cur played #139 Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and won 365 to 346 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 13-8, +743.
Round 22		Cur played #30 Michelle Davis (Riverdale, GA) and won 401 to 394 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 14-8, +750.
Round 23		Cur played #27 Gigi Miller (Reno, NV) and lost 346 to 367 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14-9, +729.
Round 24		Cur played #10 Pamela Stubblefield (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 253 to 405 (a spread of -152). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-10, +577.
Round 25		Cur played #78 Benjamin Ritter (Redondo Beach, CA) and lost 387 to 501 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 14-11, +463.
Round 26		Cur played #68 Judy Smith (Abbotsford BC) and won 378 to 370 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 15-11, +471.
Round 27		Cur played #61 Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) and won 400 to 385 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 16-11, +486.
Round 28		Cur played #11 Eileen Johnson (Charlotte, NC) and won 403 to 321 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 17-11, +568.
Round 29		Cur played #31 Barbara Drinkwine (Menasha, WI) and lost 367 to 412 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 17-12, +523.
Round 30		Cur played #1 Brian Nelson (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 310 to 444 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 17-13, +389.
Round 31		Cur played #139 Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) again and lost 308 to 470 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 17-14, +227.

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