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NASC 2019: Sylvia Strong [4-36]

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On this page, you will find information about Sylvia Strong, 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, -221, and is ranked #38 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): Sylvia
Surname(s): Strong
Home: Valparaiso, IN, United States
Awards: Past President of IN Apartment Association
Hobbies: Scrabble, Knitting, Crochet, Quilting, Cooking, Moview
Round by Round

High score: 428
Average for: 330
Average against: 337

Round 1

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Strong played #20 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 288 to 326 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 0-1, -38.

Round 2

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Strong played #2 Kevin Noble (Fort Saskatchewan AB) and lost 317 to 399 (a spread of -82).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 0-2, -120.

Round 3

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Strong played #42 Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 349 to 471 (a spread of -122).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 0-3, -242.

Round 4

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Strong played #44 Rick Reimer (Killaloe ON) and lost 349 to 353 (a spread of -4).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 0-4, -246.

Round 5

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Strong played #32 Barry Skoletsky (Hartford, CT) and won 315 to 287 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 1-4, -218.

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

Round 6

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Strong played #43 Don Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 284 to 295 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 1-5, -229.

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

Round 7

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Strong played #14 Howard C Riepe (Elk Grove, CA) and lost 310 to 317 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 1-6, -236.

Round 8

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Strong played #47 Yudhith Anil (Dublin, CA) and won 385 to 285 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 2-6, -136.

Round 9

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Strong played #49 Francina Bailey (Wilmington, CA) and won 428 to 232 (a spread of 196).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 3-6, +60.

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

Round 10

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Strong played #28 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 346 to 374 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 3-7, +32.

Round 11

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Strong played #38 Vikashini Suresh (Dublin, CA) and won 418 to 231 (a spread of 187).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 4-7, +219.

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

Round 12

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Strong played #40 Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 334 to 307 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 5-7, +246.

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

Round 13

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Strong played #31 Robert Rosenberg (Unknown city, VA) and won 362 to 288 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 6-7, +320.

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

Round 14

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Strong played #39 Mike Vopatek (Oceanside, CA) and lost 320 to 344 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 6-8, +296.

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

Round 15

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Strong played #23 Joseph Quoyeser (Houston, TX) and lost 308 to 317 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 6-9, +287.

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

Round 16

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Strong played #13 Debby Lee (Strathclair MB) and lost 277 to 312 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 6-10, +252.

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

Round 17

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Strong played #45 Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN) and lost 329 to 350 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 6-11, +231.

Round 18

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Strong played #50 Douglas Williams (Austin, TX) and won 385 to 321 (a spread of 64).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 7-11, +295.

Round 19

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Strong played #48 Ava Zeidler (Edmonton AB) and lost 322 to 394 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 7-12, +223.

Round 20

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Strong played #29 Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX) and lost 285 to 317 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 7-13, +191.

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

Round 21

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Strong played #17 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and lost 247 to 465 (a spread of -218).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 7-14, -27.

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

Round 22

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Strong played #35 Ronda Roberts (Cave Creek, AZ) and lost 250 to 391 (a spread of -141).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 7-15, -168.

Round 23

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Strong played #37 Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY) and lost 355 to 436 (a spread of -81).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 7-16, -249.

Round 24

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Strong played #3 Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 299 to 405 (a spread of -106).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 7-17, -355.

Round 25

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Strong played #31 Robert Rosenberg (Unknown city, VA) again and won 344 to 302 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 8-17, -313.

Round 26

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Strong played #30 John Lauck (Hermiston, OR) and won 366 to 287 (a spread of 79).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 9-17, -234.

Round 27

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Strong played #33 Daniel Spencer (Salt Lake City, UT) and lost 302 to 410 (a spread of -108).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 9-18, -342.

Round 28

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Strong played #38 Vikashini Suresh (Dublin, CA) again and won 310 to 266 (a spread of 44).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 10-18, -298.

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

Round 29

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Strong played #32 Barry Skoletsky (Hartford, CT) again and lost 282 to 300 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 10-19, -316.

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

Round 30

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Strong played #40 Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) again and lost 353 to 400 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 10-20, -363.

Round 31

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Strong played #38 Vikashini Suresh (Dublin, CA) for the third time and won 407 to 265 (a spread of 142).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 11-20, -221.


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