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NSC 2009: Linda Nervis [#39]

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On this page, you will find information about Linda Nervis, 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 16-15, +481, and is ranked #28 in Division 5.

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]

Given name(s): Linda
Surname(s): Nervis
Home: Dayton, OH, USA
Hobbies: Golf, Cards, Reading
Occupation: Insurance Agent
Round by Round

High score: 480
Average for: 357
Average against: 341

Round 1

[photo of Norma Marshall]

Nervis played #22 Norma Marshall (Lancaster, MA) and won 371 to 308 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 1-0, +63.

Round 2

[photo of Louis Reed]

Nervis played #10 Louis Reed (New Palestine, IN) and lost 268 to 331 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 1-1, +0.

Round 3

[photo of Troy Thompson]

Nervis played #44 Troy Thompson (Lebanon, IN) and won 338 to 330 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 2-1, +8.

Round 4

[photo of Jim Barker]

Nervis played #8 Jim Barker (San Jose, CA) and won 447 to 319 (a spread of 128).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 3-1, +136.

Round 5

[photo of Randy Forrester]

Nervis played #7 Randy Forrester (Santa Fe, NM) and won 444 to 272 (a spread of 172).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 4-1, +308.

Round 6

[photo of Peter Filandro]

Nervis played #17 Peter Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 298 to 344 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 4-2, +262.

Round 7

[photo of Lisa Green]

Nervis played #38 Lisa Green (Charleston, WV) and lost 360 to 375 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 4-3, +247.

Round 8

[photo of Hannah Lieberman]

Nervis played #33 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 386 to 365 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 5-3, +268.

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

Round 9

[photo of Barbara Major]

Nervis played #20 Barbara Major (Alexandria, VA) and won 427 to 381 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 6-3, +314.

Round 10

[photo of Donna Leigh]

Nervis played #5 Donna Leigh (Menomonee Falls, WI) and lost 380 to 389 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6-4, +305.

Round 11

[photo of Jim Laris]

Nervis played #15 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and lost 294 to 295 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 6-5, +304.

Round 12

[photo of Cathy Steinke]

Nervis played #46 Cathy Steinke (Indianapolis, IN) and won 386 to 286 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 7-5, +404.

Round 13

[photo of Faye Edwards]

Nervis played #2 Faye Edwards (Homewood, IL) and lost 239 to 482 (a spread of -243).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 7-6, +161.

Round 14

[photo of Ruben Radlauer]

Nervis played #54 Ruben Radlauer (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 315 to 377 (a spread of -62).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 7-7, +99.

Round 15

[photo of Mary Zarse]

Nervis played #40 Mary Zarse (Wawatosa, WI) and won 354 to 345 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 8-7, +108.

Round 16

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Nervis played #34 Blossom Thompson (Boynton Beach, FL) and lost 311 to 372 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 8-8, +47.

Round 17

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Nervis played #32 Marilena Souza (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and lost 268 to 350 (a spread of -82).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 8-9, -35.

Round 18

[photo of Christopher Ross]

Nervis played #42 Christopher Ross (Charleston, WV) and won 374 to 271 (a spread of 103).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 9-9, +68.

Round 19

[photo of Jean Trotman]

Nervis played #43 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and won 480 to 319 (a spread of 161).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 10-9, +229.

Round 20

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Nervis played #1 David Goldberg (Loveland, CO) and lost 346 to 357 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 10-10, +218.

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

Round 21

[photo of Kathy Johnson]

Nervis played #41 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and won 322 to 313 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 11-10, +227.

Round 22

[photo of Merran Dunlop]

Nervis played #36 Merran Dunlop (Toronto ON) and lost 323 to 359 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 11-11, +191.

Round 23

[photo of Janet Griesel]

Nervis played #29 Janet Griesel (Madison, WI) and won 354 to 347 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 12-11, +198.

Round 24

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Nervis played #37 Marion Brien (New Hope, PA) and lost 327 to 353 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 12-12, +172.

Round 25

[photo of Florence Rott]

Nervis played #21 Florence Rott (Amherst, NY) and lost 297 to 378 (a spread of -81).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 12-13, +91.

Round 26

[photo of Evan Winston]

Nervis played #52 Evan Winston (North Salem, NY) and won 398 to 267 (a spread of 131).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 13-13, +222.

Round 27

[photo of Lillian Zoller]

Nervis played #45 Lillian Zoller (Dayton, OH) and won 395 to 320 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 14-13, +297.

Round 28

[photo of Florida Jones]

Nervis played #48 Florida Jones (Hazel Crest, IL) and won 446 to 243 (a spread of 203).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 15-13, +500.

Round 29

[photo of Pamela Cass]

Nervis played #35 Pamela Cass (Columbus, OH) and won 418 to 378 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 16-13, +540.

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

Round 30

[photo of Barbara Major]

Nervis played #20 Barbara Major (Alexandria, VA) again and lost 419 to 431 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 16-14, +528.

Round 31

[photo of Jim Barker]

Nervis played #8 Jim Barker (San Jose, CA) again and lost 280 to 327 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 16-15, +481.


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