NSC 2013: Laverne Brookes [#62]

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On this page, you will find information about Laverne Brookes, 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 15-16, -439, and is ranked #60 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): Laverne Surname(s): Brookes Home: Calgary, AB, Canada

Round by Round
High score: 405 Average for: 336 Average against: 350
Round 1		Brookes played #26 Joe Becker (Gardner, MA) and won 384 to 326 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-0, +58.
Round 2		Brookes played #1 Daniel Novinson (Unknown city, GA) and lost 259 to 413 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-1, -96.
Round 3		Brookes played #84 Dawn Mennear (Des Moines, IA) and won 394 to 268 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2-1, +30.
Round 4		Brookes played #71 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and lost 322 to 390 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 2-2, -38.
Round 5		Brookes played #83 Judy Troutman (Unknown city, NE) and won 346 to 316 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-2, -8.
Round 6		Brookes played #33 Christine Engle (Rockledge, FL) and won 352 to 307 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-2, +37.
Round 7		Brookes played #20 Chandra Hebert (Lafayette, LA) and won 361 to 329 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-2, +69.
Round 8		Brookes played #25 Gladys Burritt (Eureka, CA) and lost 308 to 366 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-3, +11.
Round 9		Brookes played #11 Daniel Heck (Des Moines, IA) and lost 354 to 404 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-4, -39.
Round 10		Brookes played #37 Julie Kading (Winnipeg MB) and lost 353 to 417 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5-5, -103.
Round 11		Brookes played #95 Nikki Hoffmann (Evansville, IN) and won 352 to 351 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 6-5, -102.
Round 12		Brookes played #15 Arthur Van Tol (Grandville, MI) and won 405 to 349 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7-5, -46.
Round 13		Brookes played #55 Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles, CA) and won 342 to 291 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-5, +5.
Round 14		Brookes played #29 Marvin Kraus (Newton, MA) and lost 378 to 413 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-6, -30.
Round 15		Brookes played #38 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 275 to 364 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-7, -119.
Round 16		Brookes played #21 Daniel Pounder (Slidell, LA) and lost 305 to 330 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 8-8, -144.
Round 17		Brookes played #58 Heidi Hugli (Sacramento, CA) and won 334 to 324 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 9-8, -134.
Round 18		Brookes played #12 Jean Waldron (Whitby ON) and won 361 to 350 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-8, -123.
Round 19		Brookes played #28 Loretta Shapoff (Viera, FL) and lost 315 to 391 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 10-9, -199.
Round 20		Brookes played #10 Emily Lichtman (New York, NY) and lost 246 to 310 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 10-10, -263.
Round 21		Brookes played #32 Jeremiah Ramirez (Tucson, AZ) and won 356 to 335 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 11-10, -242.
Round 22		Brookes played #45 Wendy Wilkinson (Lexington, KY) and lost 302 to 338 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 11-11, -278.
Round 23		Brookes played #68 Richard Banker (Ankeny, IA) and lost 292 to 451 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 11-12, -437.
Round 24		Brookes played #43 John Green (Lealman, FL) and lost 377 to 381 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 11-13, -441.
Round 25		Brookes played #70 Miriam Kasdan (San Francisco, CA) and won 319 to 304 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 12-13, -426.
Round 26		Brookes played #64 Annie Adkins (Waukomis, OK) and lost 317 to 354 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 12-14, -463.
Round 27		Brookes played #60 Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) and lost 326 to 418 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 12-15, -555.
Round 28		Brookes played #92 Raina Gulbrandson (Unknown city, NE) and won 325 to 287 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 13-15, -517.
Round 29		Brookes played #50 Marilena Souza (Pembroke Pines, FL) and lost 344 to 346 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 13-16, -519.
Round 30		Brookes played #72 Norm Garvin (Seattle, WA) and won 343 to 320 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 14-16, -496.
Round 31		Brookes played #53 Pamela Pudelka (Unknown city, TX) and won 357 to 300 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 15-16, -439.

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