NSC 2009: Mark Gooley [#69]

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On this page, you will find information about Mark Gooley, who is competing at the 2009 National 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 10-21, -1122, and is ranked #86 in Division 2.

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): Mark Surname(s): Gooley Home: Hawthorne, FL, USA Hobbies: reading, gardening, carpentry Occupation: layabout

Round by Round
High score: 512 Average for: 364 Average against: 400
Round 1		Gooley played #2 Jamie Ryan (Raynham, MA) and lost 383 to 489 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 0-1, -106.
Round 2		Gooley played #36 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and lost 229 to 402 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 0-2, -279.
Round 3		Gooley played #67 Adrian Mannella (Chicago, IL) and lost 386 to 431 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 0-3, -324.
Round 4		Gooley played #88 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and won 496 to 342 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 1-3, -170.
Round 5		Gooley played #11 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 345 to 440 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 1-4, -265.
Round 6		Gooley played #40 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and lost 315 to 425 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 1-5, -375.
Round 7		Gooley played #81 Arline Silverman (Lake Hiawatha, NJ) and won 369 to 335 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 2-5, -341.
Round 8		Gooley played #51 Katie Devanney (Paoli, PA) and lost 359 to 409 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 2-6, -391.
Round 9		Gooley played #59 Christian Jurlando (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 360 to 373 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 2-7, -404.
Round 10		Gooley played #3 Pete Zeigler (Medina, OH) and won 512 to 326 (a spread of 186). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 3-7, -218.
Round 11		Gooley played #57 Juraj Pivovarov (Calgary AB) and lost 335 to 393 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 3-8, -276.
Round 12		Gooley played #72 Elaine Glowniak (Pontiac, MI) and lost 371 to 474 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 3-9, -379.
Round 13		Gooley played #52 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and lost 337 to 416 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 3-10, -458.
Round 14		Gooley played #89 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and lost 329 to 395 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 3-11, -524.
Round 15		Gooley played #84 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and won 361 to 343 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 4-11, -506.
Round 16		Gooley played #87 Ronnie Thomas (Bethesda, MD) and lost 353 to 358 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 4-12, -511.
Round 17		Gooley played #85 George Rogers (Tamarac, FL) and lost 383 to 404 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 4-13, -532.
Round 18		Gooley played #82 Gerry Smith (Cincinnati, OH) and won 414 to 388 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 5-13, -506.
Round 19		Gooley played #66 Frank Lee (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 401 to 413 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 5-14, -518.
Round 20		Gooley played #80 Mary Krizan (Hastings, MN) and lost 389 to 394 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 5-15, -523.
Round 21		Gooley played #31 Scott Garner (Champaign, IL) and lost 360 to 404 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 5-16, -567.
Round 22		Gooley played #75 Victor Li (Columbia, SC) and lost 260 to 569 (a spread of -309). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 5-17, -876.
Round 23		Gooley played #56 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 330 to 452 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 5-18, -998.
Round 24		Gooley played #77 Cheryl Cadieux (Bay City, MI) and lost 355 to 376 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 5-19, -1019.
Round 25		Gooley played #23 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 399 to 384 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 6-19, -1004.
Round 26		Gooley played #70 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 366 to 320 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 7-19, -958.
Round 27		Gooley played #78 T C Houlgate-West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and won 430 to 360 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 8-19, -888.
Round 28		Gooley played #38 Heather McCall (Toronto ON) and lost 328 to 409 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 8-20, -969.
Round 29		Gooley played #49 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 204 to 479 (a spread of -275). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 8-21, -1244.
Round 30		Gooley played #73 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 381 to 366 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 9-21, -1229.
Round 31		Gooley played #66 Frank Lee (Cincinnati, OH) again and won 432 to 325 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 10-21, -1122.

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