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NSC 2009: Maliha Mahmood [#127]

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On this page, you will find information about Maliha Mahmood, 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 11-20, -701, and is ranked #119 in Division 3.

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 Maliha Mahmood]

Given name(s): Maliha
Surname(s): Mahmood
Home: Tustin, CA, USA
Awards: First Place, poetry contest while at the University of the East
Hobbies: Beading, gardening, oil painting
Occupation: Office Manager
Round by Round

High score: 456
Average for: 355
Average against: 377

Round 1

[photo of Samuel Smith]

Mahmood played #1 Samuel Smith (Shell Lake, WI) and lost 281 to 388 (a spread of -107).

Current ranking: #112.

Current record: 0-1, -107.

Round 2

[photo of Joev Dubach]

Mahmood played #38 Joev Dubach (Somerville, MA) and lost 404 to 458 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #111.

Current record: 0-2, -161.

Round 3

[photo of Connie Breitbeil]

Mahmood played #66 Connie Breitbeil (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 297 to 334 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #119.

Current record: 0-3, -198.

Round 4

[photo of Betsey Wood]

Mahmood played #113 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 313 to 458 (a spread of -145).

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 0-4, -343.

Round 5

[photo of Peg Pywar]

Mahmood played #124 Peg Pywar (Houston, TX) and lost 405 to 428 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 0-5, -366.

Round 6

[photo of Linda Oliva]

Mahmood played #86 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and lost 300 to 378 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #127.

Current record: 0-6, -444.

Round 7

[photo of Celia Dayrit Thompson]

Mahmood played #116 Celia Dayrit Thompson (Carneys Point, NJ) and won 409 to 327 (a spread of 82).

Current ranking: #124.

Current record: 1-6, -362.

Round 8

[photo of Wilma Pitzer]

Mahmood played #76 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and lost 311 to 370 (a spread of -59).

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 1-7, -421.

Round 9

[photo of Bobbi Hendrickson]

Mahmood played #122 Bobbi Hendrickson (Minneapolis, MN) and won 352 to 339 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 2-7, -408.

Round 10

[photo of Evelyn R Davis]

Mahmood played #110 Evelyn R Davis (Anaheim Hills, CA) and lost 357 to 370 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 2-8, -421.

Round 11

[photo of Pat Hardwick]

Mahmood played #121 Pat Hardwick (Akron, OH) and lost 370 to 583 (a spread of -213).

Current ranking: #126.

Current record: 2-9, -634.

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

Round 12

[photo of Evelyn Enszer]

Mahmood played #101 Evelyn Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and won 395 to 352 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #123.

Current record: 3-9, -591.

Round 13

[photo of Roberta Wechter]

Mahmood played #81 Roberta Wechter (Westfield, MA) and won 456 to 383 (a spread of 73).

Current ranking: #119.

Current record: 4-9, -518.

Round 14

[photo of Danny Kidd]

Mahmood played #75 Danny Kidd (New Boston, MI) and won 380 to 321 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #112.

Current record: 5-9, -459.

Round 15

[photo of Liz Gottlin]

Mahmood played #61 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 320 to 389 (a spread of -69).

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 5-10, -528.

Round 16

[photo of Diane Brown]

Mahmood played #125 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and lost 315 to 372 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #119.

Current record: 5-11, -585.

Round 17

[photo of Helena Gauthier]

Mahmood played #46 Helena Gauthier (Merrimack, NH) and won 409 to 304 (a spread of 105).

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 6-11, -480.

Round 18

[photo of Linda Iannetti]

Mahmood played #115 Linda Iannetti (Donora, PA) and lost 351 to 423 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #119.

Current record: 6-12, -552.

Round 19

[photo of Michael Donegan]

Mahmood played #95 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and lost 266 to 405 (a spread of -139).

Current ranking: #121.

Current record: 6-13, -691.

Round 20

[photo of Sid Lashley]

Mahmood played #112 Sid Lashley (Mississauga ON) and won 429 to 324 (a spread of 105).

Current ranking: #119.

Current record: 7-13, -586.

Round 21

[photo of Thomas Tremont]

Mahmood played #120 Thomas Tremont (Glen Ellyn, IL) and won 417 to 328 (a spread of 89).

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 8-13, -497.

Round 22

[photo of Eileen Johnson]

Mahmood played #106 Eileen Johnson (Freeport, NY) and won 419 to 279 (a spread of 140).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 9-13, -357.

Round 23

[photo of Emma Perryman]

Mahmood played #45 Emma Perryman (Mobile, AL) and lost 345 to 452 (a spread of -107).

Current ranking: #112.

Current record: 9-14, -464.

Round 24

[photo of Robb Griffith]

Mahmood played #48 Robb Griffith (Durham, NC) and lost 367 to 380 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 9-15, -477.

Round 25

[photo of Delores Arrington]

Mahmood played #111 Delores Arrington (Sicklerville, NJ) and lost 356 to 410 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #117.

Current record: 9-16, -531.

Round 26

[photo of Marsha Gillis]

Mahmood played #126 Marsha Gillis (OXR, AL) and lost 224 to 388 (a spread of -164).

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 9-17, -695.

Round 27

[photo of Lois Greene]

Mahmood played #107 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and lost 285 to 380 (a spread of -95).

Current ranking: #121.

Current record: 9-18, -790.

Round 28

[photo of Julia Bogle]

Mahmood played #114 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and won 357 to 348 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #117.

Current record: 10-18, -781.

Round 29

[photo of Tina Cur]

Mahmood played #92 Tina Cur (Buffalo, NY) and lost 359 to 394 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #121.

Current record: 10-19, -816.

Round 30

[photo of Cathy Poole]

Mahmood played #123 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and won 427 to 283 (a spread of 144).

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 11-19, -672.

Round 31

[photo of Lesley Salas]

Mahmood played #93 Lesley Salas (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 323 to 352 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #119.

Current record: 11-20, -701.


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