NSC 2014: Irene Gedney [#67]

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On this page, you will find information about Irene Gedney, who is competing at the 2014 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 8-23, -1379, and is ranked #71 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): Irene Surname(s): Gedney Home: Toronto, ON, Canada Hobbies: Photography, travel and gardening Occupation: Office and Project Assistant

Round by Round
High score: 415 Average for: 315 Average against: 362
Before the Tournament		Gedney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 1		Gedney played #71 Gaurav Bhargava (Dublin, OH) and lost 287 to 417 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 0-1, -130.
Round 2		Gedney played #32 Carol Robbins (Hamilton ON) and lost 271 to 425 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 0-2, -284.
Round 3		Gedney played #31 Sara J Sweeney (Harrisburg, PA) and lost 327 to 348 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 0-3, -305.
Round 4		Gedney played #62 Sandra Grant (Jackson, MS) and lost 301 to 363 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 0-4, -367.
Round 5		Gedney played #56 Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN) and won 365 to 315 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 1-4, -317.
Round 6		Gedney recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 2-4, -267.
Round 7		Gedney played #64 Jim Goeken (Omaha, NE) and lost 298 to 390 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 2-5, -359.
Round 8		Gedney played #65 Valerie Cohen (Des Moines, IA) and lost 342 to 401 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 2-6, -418.
Round 9		Gedney played #42 Linda Nervis (Dayton, OH) and won 319 to 299 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 3-6, -398.
Round 10		Gedney played #72 Victoria Cox (Egg Harbor City, NJ) and won 315 to 302 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 4-6, -385. Gedney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Gedney played #66 Diane Stanish (Oshawa ON) and won 346 to 301 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 5-6, -340.
Round 12		Gedney played #6 Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK) and lost 321 to 334 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 5-7, -353.
Round 13		Gedney played #52 Desiree Engel (Anaheim, CA) and lost 276 to 352 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 5-8, -429.
Round 14		Gedney played #51 Barbara Palmer (Ajax ON) and won 335 to 294 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-8, -388.
Round 15		Gedney played #70 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 284 to 394 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 6-9, -498.
Round 16		Gedney played #60 Dawn Mennear (Des Moines, IA) and lost 264 to 394 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 6-10, -628.
Round 17		Gedney played #41 Marilena Souza (Pembroke Pines, FL) and lost 325 to 360 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 6-11, -663.
Round 18		Gedney played #58 Edward Phelps (Arkport, NY) and lost 339 to 360 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 6-12, -684.
Round 19		Gedney played #57 Judy Troutman (Lincoln, NE) and won 415 to 330 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 7-12, -599.
Round 20		Gedney played #50 Lois Lockhart (Newark, NJ) and lost 265 to 359 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 7-13, -693.
Round 21		Gedney played #61 Barbara Olsen (Omaha, NE) and lost 295 to 411 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 7-14, -809.
Round 22		Gedney played #47 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and lost 309 to 374 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 7-15, -874.
Round 23		Gedney played #68 Wyeth Robertson (Toronto ON) and lost 357 to 362 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 7-16, -879.
Round 24		Gedney played #4 Peter Holowka (Orchard Park, NY) and lost 295 to 435 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 7-17, -1019.
Round 25		Gedney played #69 Mike Bell (Manistee, MI) and lost 325 to 448 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 7-18, -1142.
Round 26		Gedney played #40 Steven Gonzales (Boston, MA) and lost 312 to 394 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 7-19, -1224.
Round 27		Gedney played #54 Priscilla Jones (Whitby ON) and lost 287 to 357 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 7-20, -1294.
Round 28		Gedney played #59 Mark Francis (Grand Island, NY) and lost 367 to 383 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 7-21, -1310.
Round 29		Gedney played #30 Virginia Lauriello (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 255 to 312 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 7-22, -1367.
Round 30		Gedney played #63 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 360 to 330 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 8-22, -1337.
Round 31		Gedney played #64 Jim Goeken (Omaha, NE) again and lost 285 to 327 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 8-23, -1379.

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