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NASC 2017: Joanne Cohen [2-16]

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On this page, you will find information about Joanne Cohen, who is competing at the 2017 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 17.5-13.5, -468, and is ranked #22 in Division 2.

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 Joanne Cohen]

Given name(s): Joanne
Surname(s): Cohen
Home: Owings Mills, MD, United States
Hobbies: reading; world travel
Round by Round

High score: 496
Average for: 383
Average against: 398

Round 1

[photo of Julia Bogle]

Cohen played #80 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 451 to 363 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 1-0, +88.

Round 2

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Cohen played #61 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 394 to 392 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-0, +90.

Round 3

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Cohen played #37 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and won 363 to 361 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 3-0, +92.

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

Round 4

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Cohen played #86 Ferdinand Addo (Philadelphia, PA) and won 432 to 406 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 4-0, +118.

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

Round 5

[photo of John Karris]

Cohen played #2 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and lost 315 to 468 (a spread of -153).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 4-1, -35.

Round 6

[photo of Katya Lezin]

Cohen played #53 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and lost 390 to 397 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 4-2, -42.

Round 7

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Cohen played #67 Joey Gordon (Fort Worth, TX) and won 402 to 381 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 5-2, -21.

Round 8

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Cohen played #45 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and won 389 to 348 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 6-2, +20.

Round 9

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Cohen played #75 Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and won 426 to 341 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 7-2, +105.

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

Round 10

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Cohen played #5 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) and won 411 to 398 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 8-2, +118.

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

Round 11

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Cohen played #20 Robin Lewis (Houston, TX) and lost 338 to 381 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 8-3, +75.

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

Round 12

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Cohen played #28 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and won 441 to 437 (a spread of 4).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 9-3, +79.

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

Round 13

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Cohen played #24 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and won 388 to 294 (a spread of 94).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 10-3, +173.

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

Round 14

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Cohen played #14 Bryan Richgruber (New York, NY) and lost 373 to 397 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 10-4, +149.

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

Round 15

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Cohen played #17 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) and won 336 to 320 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 11-4, +165.

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

Round 16

[photo of David Pearl]

Cohen played #1 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and lost 344 to 455 (a spread of -111).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 11-5, +54.

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

Round 17

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Cohen played #18 Pat Gaboury (Palm city, FL) and won 474 to 423 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 12-5, +105.

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

Round 18

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Cohen played #25 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 361 to 355 (a spread of 6).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 13-5, +111.

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

Round 19

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Cohen played #14 Bryan Richgruber (New York, NY) again and lost 414 to 517 (a spread of -103).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 13-6, +8.

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

Round 20

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Cohen played #43 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 388 to 385 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 14-6, +11.

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

Round 21

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Cohen played #5 Joel Elkins (West Hollywood, CA) again and lost 318 to 464 (a spread of -146).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14-7, -135.

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

Round 22

[photo of Scott Leifer]

Cohen played #34 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and won 496 to 406 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 15-7, -45.

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

Round 23

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Cohen played #52 Conor Munro (Miramar, FL) and lost 365 to 423 (a spread of -58).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 15-8, -103.

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

Round 24

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Cohen played #51 Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) and won 415 to 403 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 16-8, -91.

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

Round 25

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Cohen played #15 Ricky Sirois (Haverhill, MA) and lost 353 to 383 (a spread of -30).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 16-9, -121.

Round 26

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Cohen played #1 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) again and lost 297 to 503 (a spread of -206).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 16-10, -327.

Round 27

[photo of Wes Eddings]

Cohen played #17 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) again and lost 351 to 358 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 16-11, -334.

Round 28

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Cohen played #56 Ken Dutch (Lexington, KY) and tied at 380.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 16.5-11.5, -334.

Round 29

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Cohen played #38 Paul Mishkin (San Francisco, CA) and lost 323 to 444 (a spread of -121).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 16.5-12.5, -455.

Round 30

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Cohen played #56 Ken Dutch (Lexington, KY) again and won 416 to 391 (a spread of 25).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 17.5-12.5, -430.

Round 31

[photo of Cynthia Seales]

Cohen played #25 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) again and lost 318 to 356 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 17.5-13.5, -468.


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