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NASC 2018: Linda Bianca [3-76]

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On this page, you will find information about Linda Bianca, who is competing at the 2018 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 12-19, -103, and is ranked #95 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

[photo of Linda Bianca]

Given name(s): Linda
Surname(s): Bianca
Home: Myrtle Beach, SC, United States
Hobbies: tennis
Occupation: retired teacher
Round by Round

High score: 530
Average for: 378
Average against: 383

Round 1

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Bianca played #38 Susan Herdic (Amherst, NY) and lost 390 to 441 (a spread of -51).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 0-1, -51.

Round 2

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Bianca played #7 Steve Sikorski (Shoreham, NY) and won 429 to 377 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 1-1, +1.

Round 3

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Bianca played #102 John Dalida (Lehigh Acres, FL) and lost 353 to 384 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 1-2, -30.

Round 4

[photo of Robert Gillis]

Bianca played #11 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and lost 361 to 397 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 1-3, -66.

Round 5

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Bianca played #22 Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) and won 530 to 290 (a spread of 240).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 2-3, +174.

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

Round 6

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Bianca played #73 Diane Schavone (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 454 to 442 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 3-3, +186.

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

Round 7

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Bianca played #45 Don Rathberger (Merrionette Park, IL) and lost 349 to 445 (a spread of -96).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 3-4, +90.

Round 8

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Bianca played #24 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 389 to 416 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 3-5, +63.

Round 9

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Bianca played #85 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) and lost 300 to 433 (a spread of -133).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 3-6, -70.

Round 10

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Bianca played #36 Michelle Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 361 to 376 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 3-7, -85.

Round 11

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Bianca played #94 Emily Lichtman (New York, NY) and won 392 to 377 (a spread of 15).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 4-7, -70.

Round 12

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Bianca played #40 Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 405 to 377 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 5-7, -42.

Round 13

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Bianca played #98 Carol Robbins (Hamilton ON) and won 422 to 401 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 6-7, -21.

Round 14

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Bianca played #79 Judi Boviard (Newton Centre, MA) and lost 357 to 358 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 6-8, -22.

Round 15

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Bianca played #59 Joseph Waldbaum (Danvers, MA) and won 368 to 337 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 7-8, +9.

Round 16

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Bianca played #30 Greg Rogers (Mishawaka, IN) and lost 365 to 452 (a spread of -87).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 7-9, -78.

Round 17

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Bianca played #8 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 344 to 449 (a spread of -105).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 7-10, -183.

Round 18

[photo of Marwan Saadi]

Bianca played #51 Marwan Saadi (Dollard Des Ormeaux QC) and lost 344 to 350 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 7-11, -189.

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

Round 19

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Bianca played #99 Carolyn Boyd (Houston, TX) and lost 309 to 339 (a spread of -30).

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 7-12, -219.

Round 20

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Bianca played #52 Elouise Pearl (Barnet, VT) and won 383 to 360 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 8-12, -196.

Round 21

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Bianca played #106 Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY) and won 418 to 281 (a spread of 137).

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 9-12, -59.

Round 22

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Bianca played #37 Thomas Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) and lost 372 to 383 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 9-13, -70.

Round 23

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Bianca played #90 Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 393 to 402 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 9-14, -79.

Round 24

[photo of Jamie Chew]

Bianca played #103 Jamie Chew (Toronto ON) and lost 344 to 363 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #95.

Current record: 9-15, -98.

Round 25

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Bianca played #81 Marlena Cannon (Santa Rosa, CA) and won 427 to 330 (a spread of 97).

Current ranking: #90.

Current record: 10-15, -1.

Round 26

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Bianca played #107 Wendy Bath (Williamsville, NY) and lost 367 to 418 (a spread of -51).

Current ranking: #95.

Current record: 10-16, -52.

Round 27  

Bianca recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 11-16, -2.

Round 28

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Bianca played #105 Celia Dayrit Thompson (Hudson, FL) and won 407 to 349 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 12-16, +56.

Round 29

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Bianca played #92 Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 359 to 385 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 12-17, +30.

Round 30

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Bianca played #100 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and lost 336 to 393 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 12-18, -27.

Round 31

[photo of Judi Boviard]

Bianca played #79 Judi Boviard (Newton Centre, MA) again and lost 307 to 383 (a spread of -76).

Current ranking: #95.

Current record: 12-19, -103.


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