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NASC 2017: Laurie Holz [4-41]

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On this page, you will find information about Laurie Holz, 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 15-16, +12, and is ranked #39 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

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Given name(s): Laurie
Surname(s): Holz
Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Round by Round

High score: 445
Average for: 358
Average against: 359

Round 1

[photo of Ani Migirdicyan]

Holz played #16 Ani Migirdicyan (North York ON) and lost 352 to 395 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 0-1, -43.

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

Round 2

[photo of Lindsay Bahra]

Holz played #1 Lindsay Bahra (Metairie, LA) and lost 349 to 380 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 0-2, -74.

Round 3

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Holz played #50 Dinesh Rajangam (Chicago, IL) and lost 371 to 380 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 0-3, -83.

Round 4

[photo of Donna Leigh]

Holz played #43 Donna Leigh (Menomonee Falls, WI) and won 386 to 347 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-3, -44.

Round 5

[photo of Preston Kilgore]

Holz played #13 Preston Kilgore (Dallas, GA) and lost 328 to 401 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 1-4, -117.

Round 6

[photo of Deborah Gaudier]

Holz played #35 Deborah Gaudier (Kerrville, TX) and lost 355 to 396 (a spread of -41).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 1-5, -158.

Round 7

[photo of Karen Kaminski]

Holz played #54 Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN) and lost 310 to 357 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 1-6, -205.

Round 8  

Holz recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 2-6, -155.

Round 9

[photo of Chandra Hebert]

Holz played #56 Chandra Hebert (Knoxville, TN) and won 440 to 317 (a spread of 123).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 3-6, -32.

Round 10

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Holz played #28 Mnz Chs (Sulphur Springs, TX) and lost 333 to 474 (a spread of -141).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 3-7, -173.

Round 11

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Holz played #48 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and won 445 to 371 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 4-7, -99.

Round 12

[photo of Peter Hopkins]

Holz played #25 Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) and won 336 to 314 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 5-7, -77.

Round 13

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Holz played #44 Alison Lifland (Pasadena, CA) and lost 344 to 362 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 5-8, -95.

Round 14

[photo of Rana Afeiche]

Holz played #53 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and won 349 to 342 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 6-8, -88.

Round 15

[photo of Sylvia Polson]

Holz played #19 Sylvia Polson (Montreal QC) and won 368 to 314 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 7-8, -34.

Round 16

[photo of Sylvia Strong]

Holz played #55 Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) and lost 273 to 329 (a spread of -56).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 7-9, -90.

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

Round 17

[photo of Deborah Komatsu]

Holz played #26 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and won 391 to 371 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 8-9, -70.

Round 18

[photo of Andrea Salinas]

Holz played #33 Andrea Salinas (Bastrop, TX) and won 358 to 340 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 9-9, -52.

Round 19

[photo of Joan Murphy]

Holz played #40 Joan Murphy (Baton Rouge, LA) and lost 409 to 413 (a spread of -4).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 9-10, -56.

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

Round 20

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Holz played #36 Kay Weston (Lubbock, TX) and won 362 to 288 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 10-10, +18.

Round 21

[photo of Ed Morrison]

Holz played #12 Ed Morrison (Malabar, FL) and lost 336 to 364 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 10-11, -10.

Round 22

[photo of Michael Ireland]

Holz played #6 Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and lost 316 to 384 (a spread of -68).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 10-12, -78.

Round 23

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Holz played #38 Keith Forman (El Cajon, CA) and won 399 to 267 (a spread of 132).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 11-12, +54.

Round 24

[photo of Merran Dunlop]

Holz played #58 Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 414 to 305 (a spread of 109).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 12-12, +163.

Round 25

[photo of Ross Fidler]

Holz played #51 Ross Fidler (Hebron, ME) and won 365 to 330 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 13-12, +198.

Round 26

[photo of Jeff Spyrison]

Holz played #37 Jeff Spyrison (Waco, TX) and lost 259 to 438 (a spread of -179).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 13-13, +19.

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

Round 27

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Holz played #15 Chuck Jones (Danville, IL) and lost 345 to 442 (a spread of -97).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 13-14, -78.

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

Round 28

[photo of Jim Laris]

Holz played #30 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and won 402 to 276 (a spread of 126).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 14-14, +48.

Round 29

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Holz played #60 Diane Allmen (Cohoctah, MI) and lost 330 to 370 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 14-15, +8.

Round 30

[photo of Diana Gander Ostrander]

Holz played #59 Diana Gander Ostrander (Andover, MN) and lost 353 to 426 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 14-16, -65.

Round 31

[photo of Sylvia Strong]

Holz played #55 Sylvia Strong (Valparaiso, IN) again and won 364 to 287 (a spread of 77).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 15-16, +12.


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