SPC 2024: Gail Linn [4-22]

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On this page, you will find information about Gail Linn, who is competing at the 2024 Scrabble Players Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 14-17, -240, and is ranked #55 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
	Given name(s): Gail Surname(s): Linn Home: Potomac, MD, United States Awards: Wrote, composed the music and directed two murder mystery dinner theatre plays Hobbies: travel, ping pong, family

Round by Round
High score: 443 Average for: 358 Average against: 368
Round 1		Linn played #50 Katherine Rybak (Evansville, IN) and lost 261 to 447 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 0-1, -186.
Round 2		Linn played #67 Kaye Platts (Evansville, IN) and won 379 to 297 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 1-1, -104.
Round 3		Linn played #5 Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI) and won 443 to 346 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-1, -7.
Round 4		Linn played #56 Dianne Franz (Palm Harbor, FL) and lost 289 to 353 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 2-2, -71.
Round 5		Linn played #71 Paul Wood (Central City, IA) and won 430 to 262 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 3-2, +97.
Round 6		Linn played #58 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 306 to 406 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 3-3, -3.
Round 7		Linn played #7 Oscar Freire (Ottawa ON) and lost 332 to 426 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 3-4, -97.
Round 8		Linn played #66 Rouzier Dorce (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 302 to 425 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 3-5, -220.
Round 9		Linn played #31 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 411 to 464 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 3-6, -273.
Round 10		Linn recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-6, -223.
Round 11		Linn played #20 Brian Summers (High Ridge, MO) and lost 268 to 496 (a spread of -228). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 4-7, -451.
Round 12		Linn played #39 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and lost 380 to 382 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 4-8, -453.
Round 13		Linn played #57 Julia Van Arsdale (Elkhart, IN) and won 367 to 347 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 5-8, -433.
Round 14		Linn played #59 Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 321 to 311 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-8, -423.
Round 15		Linn played #6 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and lost 328 to 406 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 6-9, -501.
Round 16		Linn played #61 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and lost 371 to 372 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 6-10, -502.
Round 17		Linn played #4 Richard Savitt (Miami, FL) and won 382 to 257 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 7-10, -377.
Round 18		Linn played #70 Derek Allen (Elkhart, IN) and won 435 to 299 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 8-10, -241.
Round 19		Linn played #33 Judi Boviard (Newton Upper Falls, MA) and won 441 to 286 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9-10, -86.
Round 20		Linn played #30 James Nalepka (Schaumburg, IL) and won 407 to 355 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 10-10, -34.
Round 21		Linn played #73 Nick Abbate (Unknown city NB) and won 346 to 327 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-10, -15.
Round 22		Linn played #54 Roger Blaine (Mishawaka, IN) and lost 351 to 415 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11-11, -79.
Round 23		Linn played #26 John Wright (Evansville, IN) and lost 337 to 393 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11-12, -135.
Round 24		Linn played #64 Don Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 383 to 301 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 12-12, -53.
Round 25		Linn played #15 Edward Davis (Hampstead, NC) and lost 379 to 439 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 12-13, -113.
Round 26		Linn played #35 Donna Biderman (Alexandria, VA) and lost 288 to 431 (a spread of -143). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 12-14, -256.
Round 27		Linn played #53 Pamela Hunter (Ottawa ON) and lost 339 to 392 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 12-15, -309.
Round 28		Linn played #55 Fay Ireland (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 405 to 306 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 13-15, -210.
Round 29		Linn played #65 Willie Mae Smith (Chicago, IL) and won 354 to 299 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 14-15, -155.
Round 30		Linn played #72 Jeremy Brosowsky (Washington, DC) and lost 306 to 377 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 14-16, -226.
Round 31		Linn played #53 Pamela Hunter (Ottawa ON) again and lost 395 to 409 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 14-17, -240. Linn is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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