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NASC 2019: Cathy Poole [3-71]

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On this page, you will find information about Cathy Poole, who is competing at the 2019 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 11-20, -866, and is ranked #65 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 Cathy Poole]

Given name(s): Cathy
Surname(s): Poole
Home: Winston-Salem, NC, United States
Awards: Teacher of the Year, Delta of the Year
Hobbies: Traveling, Crafts, Reading, Playing cards
Round by Round

High score: 437
Average for: 373
Average against: 404

Round 1

[photo of Ralph Ireland]

Poole played #6 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and won 390 to 384 (a spread of 6).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 1-0, +6.

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

Round 2

[photo of Bob Bolender]

Poole played #20 Bob Bolender (Austin, TX) and won 417 to 324 (a spread of 93).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-0, +99.

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

Round 3

[photo of Joe Gatz]

Poole played #45 Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 366 to 414 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 2-1, +51.

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

Round 4

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Poole played #64 Ed Bowe (Portage, MI) and lost 362 to 376 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 2-2, +37.

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

Round 5

[photo of Karrie Bowe]

Poole played #48 Karrie Bowe (Portage, MI) and lost 344 to 363 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 2-3, +18.

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

Round 6

[photo of Wilma Pitzer]

Poole played #44 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and lost 388 to 398 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 2-4, +8.

Round 7

[photo of Cheryl Kagan]

Poole played #52 Cheryl Kagan (Rockville, MD) and lost 319 to 527 (a spread of -208).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 2-5, -200.

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

Round 8

[photo of Megan McMahon]

Poole played #58 Megan McMahon (Worcester, MA) and lost 373 to 415 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 2-6, -242.

Round 9

[photo of Diane Sleek]

Poole played #68 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and lost 360 to 401 (a spread of -41).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 2-7, -283.

Round 10

[photo of Pamina Deutsch]

Poole played #29 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) and lost 333 to 454 (a spread of -121).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 2-8, -404.

Round 11

[photo of Ruth Brower]

Poole played #55 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and lost 362 to 404 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 2-9, -446.

Round 12

[photo of Buffy Hogan]

Poole played #73 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and won 421 to 390 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 3-9, -415.

Round 13

[photo of Karen Smith]

Poole played #27 Karen Smith (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 341 to 431 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 3-10, -505.

Round 14

[photo of Edward Gordon]

Poole played #15 Edward Gordon (Austin, TX) and lost 410 to 522 (a spread of -112).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 3-11, -617.

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

Round 15  

Poole recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 4-11, -567.

Round 16

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Poole played #69 Jeffrey Polan (Toluca Lake, CA) and lost 385 to 412 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 4-12, -594.

Round 17

[photo of Regenia Hidalgo]

Poole played #38 Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) and lost 396 to 458 (a spread of -62).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 4-13, -656.

Round 18

[photo of Rachel Gillette]

Poole played #66 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and won 384 to 370 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 5-13, -642.

Round 19

[photo of Sally Reeser]

Poole played #72 Sally Reeser (Allentown, PA) and lost 347 to 363 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 5-14, -658.

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

Round 20

[photo of Michael Donegan]

Poole played #57 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and lost 369 to 464 (a spread of -95).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 5-15, -753.

Round 21

[photo of Chan Fonseka]

Poole played #39 Chan Fonseka (Dublin, CA) and lost 344 to 457 (a spread of -113).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 5-16, -866.

Round 22

[photo of Jason Eyolfson]

Poole played #47 Jason Eyolfson (Regina SK) and won 409 to 358 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 6-16, -815.

Round 23

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Poole played #63 Marlena Cannon (Santa Rosa, CA) and won 379 to 366 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 7-16, -802.

Round 24

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Poole played #51 Henry Moses (Unknown city, TX) and lost 363 to 419 (a spread of -56).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 7-17, -858.

Round 25

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Poole played #61 Alison Lifland (Pasadena, CA) and won 364 to 335 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 8-17, -829.

Round 26

[photo of Judi Boviard]

Poole played #62 Judi Boviard (Newton Centre, MA) and won 422 to 355 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 9-17, -762.

Round 27

[photo of Mary Ellen Weisskopf]

Poole played #65 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 308 to 445 (a spread of -137).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 9-18, -899.

Round 28

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Poole played #8 Inae Bloom (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 382 to 397 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 9-19, -914.

Round 29

[photo of Mary Logullo]

Poole played #59 Mary Logullo (Kelso, WA) and won 437 to 352 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 10-19, -829.

Round 30

[photo of Kevin Sears]

Poole played #46 Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) and lost 340 to 397 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 10-20, -886.

Round 31

[photo of Regenia Hidalgo]

Poole played #38 Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) again and won 380 to 360 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 11-20, -866.


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