NSC 2013: Maxine Marcus [#41]

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On this page, you will find information about Maxine Marcus, 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 16-15, -507, and is ranked #47 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): Maxine Surname(s): Marcus Home: Anaheim Hills, CA, United States Hobbies: Reading, writing, drama

Round by Round
High score: 480 Average for: 349 Average against: 366
Round 1		Marcus played #54 Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI) and won 394 to 330 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-0, +64.
Round 2		Marcus played #92 Raina Gulbrandson (Unknown city, NE) and won 389 to 374 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-0, +79.
Round 3		Marcus played #11 Daniel Heck (Des Moines, IA) and lost 348 to 418 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 2-1, +9.
Round 4		Marcus played #12 Jean Waldron (Whitby ON) and lost 336 to 469 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 2-2, -124.
Round 5		Marcus played #53 Pamela Pudelka (Unknown city, TX) and lost 315 to 401 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 2-3, -210.
Round 6		Marcus played #21 Daniel Pounder (Slidell, LA) and lost 240 to 446 (a spread of -206). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 2-4, -416.
Round 7		Marcus played #28 Loretta Shapoff (Viera, FL) and lost 313 to 419 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 2-5, -522.
Round 8		Marcus played #88 Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN) and lost 283 to 339 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 2-6, -578.
Round 9		Marcus played #77 Darlene Kendel (Calgary AB) and won 383 to 316 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 3-6, -511.
Round 10		Marcus played #52 Rana Afeiche (Keller, TX) and won 385 to 383 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 4-6, -509.
Round 11		Marcus played #89 Maurice W Ross (Rio Rancho, NM) and won 393 to 359 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 5-6, -475.
Round 12		Marcus played #38 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 324 to 368 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 5-7, -519.
Round 13		Marcus played #57 Lois S Oda (Honolulu, HI) and lost 348 to 389 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 5-8, -560.
Round 14		Marcus played #66 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 342 to 345 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 5-9, -563.
Round 15		Marcus played #95 Nikki Hoffmann (Evansville, IN) and won 318 to 312 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 6-9, -557.
Round 16		Marcus played #85 Desiree Engel (Anaheim, CA) and lost 288 to 374 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 6-10, -643.
Round 17		Marcus played #36 Lucille Thornton (Pennsauken, NJ) and won 480 to 361 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 7-10, -524.
Round 18		Marcus played #87 Leanne Becker (Jefferson, MA) and won 387 to 378 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 8-10, -515.
Round 19		Marcus played #64 Annie Adkins (Waukomis, OK) and lost 305 to 363 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 8-11, -573.
Round 20		Marcus played #5 Michael Krafchick (Ponte Vedra Beach, FL) and won 413 to 313 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 9-11, -473.
Round 21		Marcus played #91 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 376 to 355 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 10-11, -452.
Round 22		Marcus played #40 John Lauck (Hermiston, OR) and won 405 to 334 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 11-11, -381.
Round 23		Marcus played #48 Polly Lenzen (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and lost 341 to 457 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 11-12, -497.
Round 24		Marcus played #15 Arthur Van Tol (Grandville, MI) and won 328 to 320 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 12-12, -489.
Round 25		Marcus played #20 Chandra Hebert (Lafayette, LA) and won 353 to 247 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 13-12, -383.
Round 26		Marcus played #63 Donna Leigh (Unknown city, WI) and won 418 to 291 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 14-12, -256.
Round 27		Marcus played #8 Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 287 to 431 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 14-13, -400.
Round 28		Marcus played #3 Robert Readle (Oro Valley, AZ) and won 371 to 321 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 15-13, -350.
Round 29		Marcus played #46 Diana Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and won 377 to 373 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 16-13, -346.
Round 30		Marcus played #93 Sharon Janssen (Toronto ON) and lost 292 to 402 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 16-14, -456.
Round 31		Marcus played #28 Loretta Shapoff (Viera, FL) again and lost 298 to 349 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 16-15, -507.

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