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NASC 2019: Lynda Woods Cleary [CSW-35]

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On this page, you will find information about Lynda Woods Cleary, 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 4.5-26.5, -2504, and is ranked #35 in Division CSW.

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 Lynda Woods Cleary]

Given name(s): Lynda Woods
Surname(s): Cleary
Home: Princeton, NJ, United States
Awards: Running for public office in New Jersey as a woman
Hobbies: Macrame, gardening, golf, traveling
Round by Round

High score: 536
Average for: 342
Average against: 427

Round 1

[photo of Austin Shin]

Cleary played #2 Austin Shin (United Kingdom) and lost 306 to 548 (a spread of -242).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 0-1, -242.

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

Round 2

[photo of Tony Leah]

Cleary played #10 Tony Leah (Toronto ON) and lost 335 to 499 (a spread of -164).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 0-2, -406.

Round 3

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Cleary played #24 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) and won 505 to 402 (a spread of 103).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 1-2, -303.

Round 4  

Cleary recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 2-2, -253.

Round 5

[photo of Randi Goldberg]

Cleary played #25 Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) and lost 334 to 335 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 2-3, -254.

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

Round 6

[photo of Yvonne Lobo]

Cleary played #31 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and lost 334 to 370 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 2-4, -290.

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

Round 7

[photo of Jason Ubeika]

Cleary played #19 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 284 to 394 (a spread of -110).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 2-5, -400.

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

Round 8

[photo of Robert Linn]

Cleary played #17 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 329 to 508 (a spread of -179).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 2-6, -579.

Round 9

[photo of Betty Cornelison]

Cleary played #34 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and lost 357 to 376 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 2-7, -598.

Round 10

[photo of Bharath Balakrishnan]

Cleary played #32 Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA) and lost 328 to 347 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-8, -617.

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

Round 11

[photo of Priya Fernando]

Cleary played #29 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 383 to 427 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-9, -661.

Round 12

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Cleary played #33 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) and lost 308 to 359 (a spread of -51).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-10, -712.

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

Round 13

[photo of Peter Armstrong]

Cleary played #3 Peter Armstrong (Portland, CA) and lost 348 to 518 (a spread of -170).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-11, -882.

Round 14

[photo of Sam Kantimathi]

Cleary played #15 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and lost 388 to 398 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-12, -892.

Round 15

[photo of Jacob Bergmann]

Cleary played #22 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) and lost 264 to 463 (a spread of -199).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-13, -1091.

Round 16

[photo of Mohammad Sulaiman]

Cleary played #20 Mohammad Sulaiman (United Arab Emirates) and lost 255 to 404 (a spread of -149).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-14, -1240.

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

Round 17

[photo of Paula Catanese]

Cleary played #30 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 391 to 392 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-15, -1241.

Round 18

[photo of Manop Phiphatboonserm]

Cleary played #18 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and lost 311 to 383 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-16, -1313.

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

Round 19

[photo of Terry Kang Rau]

Cleary played #28 Terry Kang Rau (Rhinebeck, NY) and lost 283 to 398 (a spread of -115).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-17, -1428.

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

Round 20

[photo of Dave Wiegand]

Cleary played #1 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 288 to 549 (a spread of -261).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-18, -1689.

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

Round 21

[photo of Mina Del Solar]

Cleary played #26 Mina Del Solar (Englewood, NJ) and lost 297 to 480 (a spread of -183).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-19, -1872.

Round 22

[photo of Dielle Pinto]

Cleary played #21 Dielle Pinto (Richmond BC) and lost 308 to 580 (a spread of -272).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-20, -2144.

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

Round 23

[photo of Betty Cornelison]

Cleary played #34 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) again and lost 408 to 435 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-21, -2171.

Round 24

[photo of Puneet Sharma]

Cleary played #11 Puneet Sharma (Redwood City, CA) and lost 337 to 455 (a spread of -118).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-22, -2289.

Round 25

[photo of Bharath Balakrishnan]

Cleary played #32 Bharath Balakrishnan (Redmond, WA) again and lost 381 to 400 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-23, -2308.

Round 26

[photo of Dean Saldanha]

Cleary played #8 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 284 to 519 (a spread of -235).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-24, -2543.

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

Round 27

[photo of Paula Catanese]

Cleary played #30 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) again and lost 319 to 397 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-25, -2621.

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

Round 28

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Cleary played #24 Mark Francillon (Marlboro, VT) again and tied at 336.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2.5-25.5, -2621.

Round 29

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Cleary played #33 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (Australia) again and won 380 to 323 (a spread of 57).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 3.5-25.5, -2564.

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

Round 30

[photo of Betty Cornelison]

Cleary played #34 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) for the third time and lost 343 to 430 (a spread of -87).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 3.5-26.5, -2651.

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

Round 31

[photo of Betty Cornelison]

Cleary played #34 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) for the fourth time and won 536 to 389 (a spread of 147).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 4.5-26.5, -2504.


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