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NSC 2009: Lois S Oda [#88]

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On this page, you will find information about Lois S Oda, 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 12-19, -638, and is ranked #87 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 Lois S Oda]

Given name(s): Lois S
Surname(s): Oda
Home: Honolulu, HI, USA
Awards: BA & MFA
Hobbies: Travel - Scrabble - Gambling - Reading - Waterpolo Fan
Occupation: Tutor
Round by Round

High score: 465
Average for: 345
Average against: 368

Round 1

[photo of Tapani Lindgren]

Oda played #19 Tapani Lindgren (Roseville, CA) and lost 280 to 548 (a spread of -268).

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 0-1, -268.

Round 2

[photo of Joan Knobelsdorf]

Oda played #26 Joan Knobelsdorf (Palm Harbor, FL) and won 365 to 293 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 1-1, -196.

Round 3

[photo of Elouise Pearl]

Oda played #49 Elouise Pearl (Barnet, VT) and lost 324 to 397 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 1-2, -269.

Round 4

[photo of Bernette Glover]

Oda played #80 Bernette Glover (Chicago, IL) and lost 341 to 355 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 1-3, -283.

Round 5

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Oda played #93 Flora Taylor (Hillsborough, NC) and lost 273 to 483 (a spread of -210).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 1-4, -493.

Round 6

[photo of Susan Love]

Oda played #23 Susan Love (Milwaukee, WI) and won 370 to 361 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 2-4, -484.

Round 7

[photo of Mary Becker]

Oda played #50 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and won 328 to 291 (a spread of 37).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 3-4, -447.

Round 8

[photo of M W Schroeder]

Oda played #42 M W Schroeder (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 311 to 369 (a spread of -58).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 3-5, -505.

Round 9

[photo of Linda Bianca]

Oda played #52 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and lost 324 to 345 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 3-6, -526.

Round 10

[photo of Callie Dunavin]

Oda played #75 Callie Dunavin (West Memphis, AR) and lost 364 to 383 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 3-7, -545.

Round 11

[photo of Marie Gier]

Oda played #83 Marie Gier (Gainesville, FL) and won 373 to 303 (a spread of 70).

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 4-7, -475.

Round 12

[photo of Kathy Norman]

Oda played #66 Kathy Norman (Red Bay, AL) and won 465 to 271 (a spread of 194).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 5-7, -281.

Round 13

[photo of Barbara Besadny]

Oda played #92 Barbara Besadny (Madison, WI) and won 375 to 335 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 6-7, -241.

Round 14

[photo of Carol Jones]

Oda played #41 Carol Jones (Toledo, OH) and lost 333 to 371 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 6-8, -279.

Round 15

[photo of Marc Carnegie]

Oda played #13 Marc Carnegie (New York, NY) and won 319 to 288 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 7-8, -248.

Round 16

[photo of Zbigniew Wieckowski]

Oda played #30 Zbigniew Wieckowski (St. Paul, MN) and lost 308 to 464 (a spread of -156).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 7-9, -404.

Round 17

[photo of Jackie Prince]

Oda played #47 Jackie Prince (Newton, MA) and lost 324 to 394 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 7-10, -474.

Round 18

[photo of Ron Barker]

Oda played #55 Ron Barker (Boise, ID) and lost 391 to 448 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 7-11, -531.

Round 19

[photo of Whitney Gould]

Oda played #82 Whitney Gould (Berkeley, CA) and lost 309 to 354 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 7-12, -576.

Round 20

[photo of Michael Bassett]

Oda played #85 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) and won 393 to 319 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 8-12, -502.

Round 21  

Oda recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 9-12, -452.

Round 22

[photo of Vivienne Muhling]

Oda played #28 Vivienne Muhling (Toronto ON) and lost 298 to 366 (a spread of -68).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 9-13, -520.

Round 23

[photo of John Spangler]

Oda played #94 John Spangler (Versailles, KY) and won 436 to 271 (a spread of 165).

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 10-13, -355.

Round 24

[photo of Paul Wood]

Oda played #95 Paul Wood (Sheridan, IL) and won 440 to 324 (a spread of 116).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 11-13, -239.

Round 25

[photo of Chora B Eilertsen]

Oda played #90 Chora B Eilertsen (Coal Harbour BC) and lost 325 to 368 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 11-14, -282.

Round 26

[photo of Susan Siedschlag]

Oda played #32 Susan Siedschlag (Central Wisconsin, WI) and won 327 to 315 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 12-14, -270.

Round 27

[photo of Kevin Sears]

Oda played #36 Kevin Sears (Louisville, KY) and lost 366 to 411 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 12-15, -315.

Round 28

[photo of Marie Filandro]

Oda played #63 Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 239 to 429 (a spread of -190).

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 12-16, -505.

Round 29

[photo of Joyce Spalding]

Oda played #76 Joyce Spalding (Ruby, MI) and lost 358 to 393 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 12-17, -540.

Round 30

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Oda played #17 Bridget Scholz (Dayton, OH) and lost 334 to 408 (a spread of -74).

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 12-18, -614.

Round 31

[photo of Joyce Stock]

Oda played #62 Joyce Stock (Rocky River, OH) and lost 344 to 368 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 12-19, -638.


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