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SPC 2025: Linda Nervis [4-44]
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On this page, you will find information about
Linda Nervis, who is competing
at the 2025 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, -745, and is ranked
#49 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 | ![[photo of Linda Nervis]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/n/nervis_linda.jpg)
| Given name(s): Linda Surname(s): Nervis Home: Dayton, OH, United States |
Round by Round | High score: 412 Average for: 330 Average against: 356 | Round 1 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Nervis played #22 Mary Stewart (Columbia, MD) and lost 235 to 369 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 0-1, -134. | Round 2 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Nervis played #14 Nina Klee (Hamburg, PA) and won 348 to 339 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-1, -125. | Round 3 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Nervis played #52 Jimmie Jenkins (Upper Marlboro, MD) and won 412 to 389 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 2-1, -102. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Barbara Major]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/major_barbara_3.jpg)
| Nervis played #39 Barbara Major (Alexandria, VA) and won 330 to 304 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 3-1, -76. Nervis is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 5 | ![[photo of Nancy Hanley]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hanley_nancy_AA000316.jpg)
| Nervis played #10 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and lost 280 to 445 (a spread of -165). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-2, -241. | Round 6 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Nervis played #16 Agnes T Tarpeh (Upper Chichester, PA) and lost 293 to 382 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3-3, -330. | Round 7 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Nervis played #38 Jay Westreich (Washington, DC) and lost 332 to 346 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 3-4, -344. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Deborah Gawryla]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gawryla_deborah_AA004284.jpg)
| Nervis played #45 Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 367 to 312 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-4, -289. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Cathy Poole]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/poole_cathy_2.jpg)
| Nervis played #31 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 336 to 459 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4-5, -412. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Peter Filandro]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/filandro_peter.jpg)
| Nervis played #19 Peter Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 286 to 462 (a spread of -176). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 4-6, -588. | Round 11 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Nervis played #25 Marlena Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) and lost 361 to 418 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 4-7, -645. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Marla Posey-Moss]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/posey-moss_marla_AA004109_1.jpg)
| Nervis played #60 Marla Posey-Moss (Aberdeen, MD) and won 332 to 260 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 5-7, -573. | Round 13 | | Nervis recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 6-7, -523. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Jean Caputo]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/caputo_jean_AA008879_1.jpg)
| Nervis played #48 Jean Caputo (Cranberry Twp, PA) and won 277 to 274 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 7-7, -520. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Ruth Brower]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/brower_ruth_AA000843_1.jpg)
| Nervis played #47 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and won 370 to 272 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-7, -422. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Joyslin Hodge-Watson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hodge-watson_joyslin_AA003940_1.jpg)
| Nervis played #37 Joyslin Hodge-Watson (white Plains, NY) and lost 277 to 445 (a spread of -168). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 8-8, -590. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Josh Guardino]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/guardino_j_c_AA006116.jpg)
| Nervis played #40 Josh Guardino (Brentwood, NH) and lost 272 to 402 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-9, -720. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Cynthia Scotti]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/scotti_cynthia_AA008954.jpg)
| Nervis played #41 Cynthia Scotti (Unknown city QC) and lost 270 to 376 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-10, -826. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Linda Brandt]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/brandt_linda_2.jpg)
| Nervis played #28 Linda Brandt (Safety Harbor, FL) and lost 334 to 357 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 8-11, -849. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Karen Kaminski]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kaminski_karen_AA000876.jpg)
| Nervis played #57 Karen Kaminski (Cocoa, FL) and lost 307 to 376 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 8-12, -918. | Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Nervis played #51 Ann Kleinfelt (Sarasota, FL) and won 378 to 330 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 9-12, -870. | Round 22 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Nervis played #59 Craig Knight (Nottingham, MD) and won 384 to 331 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10-12, -817. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Don Gawryla]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/withheld.gif)
| Nervis played #54 Don Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 303 to 327 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 10-13, -841. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Paul Wood]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wood_paul.jpg)
| Nervis played #58 Paul Wood (Central City, IA) and won 393 to 281 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11-13, -729. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Ida Ann Shapiro]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/shapiro_ida_ann_LM000124.jpg)
| Nervis played #56 Ida Ann Shapiro (Rego Park, NY) and lost 366 to 386 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 11-14, -749. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Diane Sleek]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sleek_diane_AA005865_2.jpg)
| Nervis played #20 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and lost 340 to 356 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 11-15, -765. | Round 27 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Nervis played #55 Scott Gale (Potomac, MD) and won 361 to 295 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 12-15, -699. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Michael Ireland]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/i/ireland_michael_AA005804.jpg)
| Nervis played #21 Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and lost 314 to 434 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 12-16, -819. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Rouzier Dorce]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dorce_rouzier_AA007862_3.jpg)
| Nervis played #53 Rouzier Dorce (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 399 to 265 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 13-16, -685. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Pamela Pudelka]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pudelka_pamela_AA000226_1.jpg)
| Nervis played #33 Pamela Pudelka (Richmond, TX) and lost 295 to 374 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 13-17, -764. | Round 31 | ![[photo of Karen Kaminski]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kaminski_karen_AA000876.jpg)
| Nervis played #57 Karen Kaminski (Cocoa, FL) again and won 336 to 317 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 14-17, -745. |
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