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NSC 2009: Cathy Steinke [#46]

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On this page, you will find information about Cathy Steinke, 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 14-17, +116, and is ranked #40 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 Cathy Steinke]

Given name(s): Cathy
Surname(s): Steinke
Home: Indianapolis, IN, USA
Round by Round

High score: 540
Average for: 346
Average against: 342

Round 1

[photo of Faye Edwards]

Steinke played #2 Faye Edwards (Homewood, IL) and lost 308 to 347 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 0-1, -39.

Round 2

[photo of Elizabeth Davis]

Steinke played #25 Elizabeth Davis (Dayton, OH) and won 456 to 369 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 1-1, +48.

Round 3

[photo of Janet Griesel]

Steinke played #29 Janet Griesel (Madison, WI) and lost 259 to 361 (a spread of -102).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-2, -54.

Round 4

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Steinke played #32 Marilena Souza (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and lost 313 to 361 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 1-3, -102.

Round 5

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Steinke played #23 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and won 540 to 366 (a spread of 174).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 2-3, +72.

Round 6

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Steinke played #8 Jim Barker (San Jose, CA) and lost 273 to 422 (a spread of -149).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 2-4, -77.

Round 7

[photo of Louis Reed]

Steinke played #10 Louis Reed (New Palestine, IN) and won 361 to 318 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 3-4, -34.

Round 8

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Steinke played #43 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and won 400 to 306 (a spread of 94).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 4-4, +60.

Round 9

[photo of Jon Canik]

Steinke played #53 Jon Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 284 to 368 (a spread of -84).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 4-5, -24.

Round 10

[photo of Christopher Ross]

Steinke played #42 Christopher Ross (Charleston, WV) and won 372 to 349 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 5-5, -1.

Round 11

[photo of Lois Lockhart]

Steinke played #28 Lois Lockhart (Newark, NJ) and won 328 to 292 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 6-5, +35.

Round 12

[photo of Linda Nervis]

Steinke played #39 Linda Nervis (Dayton, OH) and lost 286 to 386 (a spread of -100).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 6-6, -65.

Round 13

[photo of Beth Palmer]

Steinke played #3 Beth Palmer (Evansville, IN) and won 349 to 337 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 7-6, -53.

Round 14

[photo of Troy Thompson]

Steinke played #44 Troy Thompson (Lebanon, IN) and lost 331 to 350 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 7-7, -72.

Round 15

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Steinke played #1 David Goldberg (Loveland, CO) and lost 311 to 376 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 7-8, -137.

Round 16

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Steinke played #21 Florence Rott (Amherst, NY) and lost 331 to 355 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 7-9, -161.

Round 17

[photo of Mary Zarse]

Steinke played #40 Mary Zarse (Wawatosa, WI) and lost 283 to 457 (a spread of -174).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 7-10, -335.

Round 18

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Steinke played #50 Dorothy M Hackney (Buffalo, NY) and won 399 to 248 (a spread of 151).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-10, -184.

Round 19

[photo of Evan Winston]

Steinke played #52 Evan Winston (North Salem, NY) and won 357 to 211 (a spread of 146).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 9-10, -38.

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

Round 20

[photo of Florida Jones]

Steinke played #48 Florida Jones (Hazel Crest, IL) and won 432 to 274 (a spread of 158).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 10-10, +120.

Round 21

[photo of Hannah Lieberman]

Steinke played #33 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and lost 370 to 431 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 10-11, +59.

Round 22

[photo of Polly Lenzen]

Steinke played #14 Polly Lenzen (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and lost 303 to 372 (a spread of -69).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 10-12, -10.

Round 23

[photo of Jim Laris]

Steinke played #15 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and lost 370 to 386 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 10-13, -26.

Round 24

[photo of Lillian Zoller]

Steinke played #45 Lillian Zoller (Dayton, OH) and lost 279 to 358 (a spread of -79).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 10-14, -105.

Round 25

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Steinke played #27 Maryjane Cook (Jacksonville, FL) and won 359 to 255 (a spread of 104).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 11-14, -1.

Round 26

[photo of Sophia Murzin]

Steinke played #30 Sophia Murzin (Dearborn Heights, MI) and won 459 to 277 (a spread of 182).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 12-14, +181.

Round 27

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Steinke played #34 Blossom Thompson (Boynton Beach, FL) and lost 292 to 341 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 12-15, +132.

Round 28

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Steinke played #37 Marion Brien (New Hope, PA) and won 378 to 329 (a spread of 49).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 13-15, +181.

Round 29

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Steinke played #31 Stephen Winston (North Salem, NY) and lost 352 to 376 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 13-16, +157.

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

Round 30

[photo of Janice Konkol]

Steinke played #13 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and lost 276 to 421 (a spread of -145).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 13-17, +12.

Round 31

[photo of Maryjane Cook]

Steinke played #27 Maryjane Cook (Jacksonville, FL) again and won 301 to 197 (a spread of 104).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 14-17, +116.


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