NSC 2010: Paula Catanese [#116]

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On this page, you will find information about Paula Catanese, who is competing at the 2010 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 13-18, -859, and is ranked #98 in Division 1.

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): Paula Surname(s): Catanese Home: Mountain View, CA, USA Hobbies: Travel

Round by Round
High score: 503 Average for: 378 Average against: 406
Before the Tournament		Catanese is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 1		Catanese played #10 Geoff Thevenot (Austin, TX) and lost 396 to 443 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 0-1, -47.
Round 2		Catanese played #51 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 339 to 429 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 0-2, -137.
Round 3		Catanese played #63 Cecilia Le (Boston, MA) and lost 368 to 444 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 0-3, -213.
Round 4		Catanese played #81 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and lost 359 to 481 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 0-4, -335.
Round 5		Catanese played #110 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and lost 384 to 438 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 0-5, -389.
Round 6		Catanese played #33 Mike Frentz (Des Moines, WA) and lost 359 to 381 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 0-6, -411.
Round 7		Catanese played #111 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 363 to 406 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 0-7, -454.
Round 8		Catanese played #113 Gregg Speicher (McKinney, TX) and won 380 to 343 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 1-7, -417.
Round 9		Catanese played #104 Froilan Mendoza (Jersey City, NJ) and won 408 to 329 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 2-7, -338.
Round 10		Catanese played #101 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 363 to 360 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 3-7, -335.
Round 11		Catanese played #84 Juraj Pivovarov (Calgary AB) and lost 346 to 442 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 3-8, -431.
Round 12		Catanese played #112 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and won 399 to 367 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 4-8, -399.
Round 13		Catanese played #34 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and lost 334 to 438 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 4-9, -503.
Round 14		Catanese played #50 Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA) and won 421 to 356 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 5-9, -438.
Round 15		Catanese played #91 Paul Holser (Dallas, TX) and lost 348 to 444 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 5-10, -534.
Round 16		Catanese played #102 Stuart Goldman (San Francisco, CA) and lost 334 to 589 (a spread of -255). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 5-11, -789.
Round 17		Catanese played #59 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and won 461 to 383 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 6-11, -711.
Round 18		Catanese played #115 Scott Hawkins (Effingham, IL) and won 372 to 349 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 7-11, -688.
Round 19		Catanese played #43 Matthew Hodge (Moore, OK) and lost 393 to 542 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 7-12, -837.
Round 20		Catanese played #26 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and lost 293 to 332 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 7-13, -876.
Round 21		Catanese played #97 James Henderson (Somes Bar, CA) and won 413 to 384 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 8-13, -847.
Round 22		Catanese played #75 Jan Dixon (Newark, DE) and won 431 to 316 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 9-13, -732.
Round 23		Catanese played #94 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and won 382 to 308 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 10-13, -658.
Round 24		Catanese played #61 Daniel Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and lost 393 to 413 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 10-14, -678.
Round 25		Catanese played #16 Lisa Odom (St Louis Park, MN) and lost 334 to 449 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 10-15, -793.
Round 26		Catanese played #83 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and won 427 to 369 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 11-15, -735.
Round 27		Catanese played #106 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and lost 350 to 390 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 11-16, -775.
Round 28		Catanese played #87 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 362 to 393 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 11-17, -806.
Round 29		Catanese played #56 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 503 to 328 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 12-17, -631.
Round 30		Catanese played #114 Abdul Majid Khan (Whitby ON) and won 438 to 399 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 13-17, -592.
Round 31		Catanese played #91 Paul Holser (Dallas, TX) again and lost 276 to 543 (a spread of -267). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 13-18, -859.

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