NASC 2017: Betsey Wood [3-66]

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On this page, you will find information about Betsey Wood, 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, +318, and is ranked #21 in Division 3.

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): Betsey Surname(s): Wood Home: Concord, MA, United States Hobbies: photography, gardening, writing, yoga, tutoring and traveling

Round by Round
High score: 504 Average for: 390 Average against: 380
Round 1		Wood played #40 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and lost 381 to 451 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 0-1, -70.
Round 2		Wood played #10 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 391 to 361 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-1, -40.
Round 3		Wood played #89 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and won 465 to 302 (a spread of 163). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 2-1, +123. Wood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Wood played #63 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and lost 295 to 474 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 2-2, -56.
Round 5		Wood played #83 Phyllis Vargas (Katy, TX) and won 414 to 369 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3-2, -11. Wood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Wood played #79 Stephanie Brown (Newport, OR) and won 439 to 320 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-2, +108. Wood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Wood played #61 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and won 367 to 356 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-2, +119. Wood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Wood played #16 Peggy Altazan (Zachary, LA) and lost 328 to 427 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-3, +20. Wood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Wood played #19 Larry Durbin (Cordova, TN) and won 460 to 336 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-3, +144. Wood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Wood played #50 Don Rathberger (Merrionette Park, IL) and tied at 399. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6.5-3.5, +144. Wood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Wood played #22 Sarah Waits (New Orleans, LA) and lost 370 to 372 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 6.5-4.5, +142. Wood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Wood played #15 Chris Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and lost 383 to 500 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 6.5-5.5, +25. Wood is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Wood played #80 Nandini Dickens (Bethesola, MD) and won 419 to 373 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 7.5-5.5, +71.
Round 14		Wood played #37 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 334 to 376 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7.5-6.5, +29.
Round 15		Wood played #75 Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) and won 430 to 262 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8.5-6.5, +197.
Round 16		Wood played #57 Deanne Dorsa (Houston, TX) and lost 404 to 431 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 8.5-7.5, +170.
Round 17		Wood played #35 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and lost 369 to 385 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 8.5-8.5, +154.
Round 18		Wood played #18 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and won 453 to 345 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 9.5-8.5, +262.
Round 19		Wood played #74 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 302 to 382 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9.5-9.5, +182.
Round 20		Wood played #72 Ingrid Hawkins (Palm Coast, FL) and won 396 to 349 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 10.5-9.5, +229.
Round 21		Wood played #34 Sam Rothbart (Southampton, NY) and won 361 to 348 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11.5-9.5, +242.
Round 22		Wood played #12 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 268 to 549 (a spread of -281). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11.5-10.5, -39.
Round 23		Wood played #30 Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and won 403 to 388 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12.5-10.5, -24.
Round 24		Wood played #70 Dustin Brown (Fairfield, CT) and lost 380 to 387 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 12.5-11.5, -31.
Round 25		Wood played #69 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and won 409 to 387 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 13.5-11.5, -9.
Round 26		Wood played #21 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and won 381 to 378 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 14.5-11.5, -6.
Round 27		Wood played #58 David Baran (Unknown city, CA) and lost 379 to 394 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 14.5-12.5, -21.
Round 28		Wood played #54 Ida Scaglione (Tonawanda, NY) and lost 328 to 357 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 14.5-13.5, -50.
Round 29		Wood played #87 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and won 485 to 295 (a spread of 190). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 15.5-13.5, +140.
Round 30		Wood played #45 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) and won 504 to 367 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 16.5-13.5, +277.
Round 31		Wood played #6 Lindsey Dimmick (Baton Rouge, LA) and won 389 to 348 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 17.5-13.5, +318.

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