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NASC 2015: Margaret Hughes [4-34]

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On this page, you will find information about Margaret Hughes, who is competing at the 2015 North American 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 10.5-20.5, -731, and is ranked #43 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

[photo of Margaret Hughes]

Given name(s): Margaret
Surname(s): Hughes
Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Awards: None
Hobbies: Gardening, singing, sewing
Round by Round

High score: 447
Average for: 338
Average against: 362

Round 1

[photo of Jamie De Jong]

Hughes played #24 Jamie De Jong (Ottawa ON) and lost 291 to 399 (a spread of -108).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 0-1, -108.

Round 2

[photo of Chan Fonseka]

Hughes played #2 Chan Fonseka (Dublin, CA) and won 347 to 327 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 1-1, -88.

Round 3

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Hughes played #43 Desiree Engel (Anaheim, CA) and won 426 to 246 (a spread of 180).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-1, +92.

Hughes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 4

[photo of John Green]

Hughes played #14 John Green (Lealman, FL) and won 335 to 334 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 3-1, +93.

Hughes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 5

[photo of Marvin Kraus]

Hughes played #5 Marvin Kraus (Newton, MA) and won 343 to 278 (a spread of 65).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 4-1, +158.

Hughes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 6

[photo of Dustin Brown]

Hughes played #42 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) and won 418 to 326 (a spread of 92).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 5-1, +250.

Hughes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 7

[photo of Jennifer DeWaelsche]

Hughes played #31 Jennifer DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 346 to 369 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 5-2, +227.

Hughes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 8

[photo of Richard Banker]

Hughes played #22 Richard Banker (Ankeny, IA) and lost 333 to 404 (a spread of -71).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 5-3, +156.

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

Round 9

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Hughes played #30 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and lost 360 to 434 (a spread of -74).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 5-4, +82.

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

Round 10

[photo of Peter Hopkins]

Hughes played #16 Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) and lost 330 to 350 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 5-5, +62.

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

Round 11

[photo of Deanna Stacy]

Hughes played #15 Deanna Stacy (Des Moines, IA) and lost 266 to 418 (a spread of -152).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 5-6, -90.

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

Round 12

[photo of Donna Leigh]

Hughes played #39 Donna Leigh (Menomonee Falls, WI) and lost 282 to 418 (a spread of -136).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 5-7, -226.

Round 13

[photo of Ed Morrison]

Hughes played #7 Ed Morrison (Malabar, FL) and won 372 to 329 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 6-7, -183.

Round 14

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Hughes played #19 Diana Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 312 to 380 (a spread of -68).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 6-8, -251.

Round 15

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Hughes played #20 Debra Bates (Sherwood Park AB) and lost 329 to 356 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 6-9, -278.

Round 16

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Hughes played #45 Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN) and won 365 to 351 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 7-9, -264.

Round 17

[photo of Francina Bailey]

Hughes played #47 Francina Bailey (Wilmington, CA) and won 447 to 329 (a spread of 118).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 8-9, -146.

Round 18

[photo of Dawn Mennear]

Hughes played #36 Dawn Mennear (Des Moines, IA) and lost 325 to 418 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 8-10, -239.

Round 19

[photo of Janice Konkol]

Hughes played #18 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and lost 337 to 377 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 8-11, -279.

Round 20

[photo of Deborah Komatsu]

Hughes played #33 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 349 to 383 (a spread of -34).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-12, -313.

Round 21

[photo of Annie Adkins]

Hughes played #37 Annie Adkins (Waukomis, OK) and lost 317 to 371 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-13, -367.

Round 22

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Hughes played #38 Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) and lost 325 to 381 (a spread of -56).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 8-14, -423.

Round 23

[photo of Wendy Wilkinson Ridout]

Hughes played #13 Wendy Wilkinson Ridout (Ankeny, IA) and lost 353 to 423 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 8-15, -493.

Round 24

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Hughes played #32 Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX) and lost 357 to 359 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 8-16, -495.

Round 25

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Hughes played #44 Sheng Guo (Amawalk, NY) and lost 292 to 372 (a spread of -80).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 8-17, -575.

Round 26

[photo of Paul Rickhoff]

Hughes played #26 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 245 to 361 (a spread of -116).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 8-18, -691.

Round 27

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Hughes played #17 Gil Baker (Chicago, IL) and won 352 to 311 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 9-18, -650.

Round 28

[photo of Chandra Hebert]

Hughes played #41 Chandra Hebert (Lafayette, LA) and lost 300 to 355 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 9-19, -705.

Round 29

[photo of Sandra Finley]

Hughes played #29 Sandra Finley (Blue Diamond, NV) and won 356 to 310 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 10-19, -659.

Round 30

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Hughes played #27 Laurie Holz (Los Angeles, CA) and tied at 376.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 10.5-19.5, -659.

Round 31

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Hughes played #17 Gil Baker (Chicago, IL) again and lost 305 to 377 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 10.5-20.5, -731.


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