NSC 2010: Glenda Short [#5]

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On this page, you will find information about Glenda Short, 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 17-14, +1302, and is ranked #25 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
	Given name(s): Glenda Surname(s): Short Home: Oklahoma City, OK, United States Awards: Highest rated female Scrabble player in Oklahoma Hobbies: Movies, TV, Cooking, Travel, Puzzles and Games

Round by Round
High score: 545 Average for: 402 Average against: 360
Round 1		Short played #97 Celia Dayrit Thompson (Carney's Point, NJ) and won 439 to 350 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-0, +89.
Round 2		Short played #61 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and won 445 to 316 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 2-0, +218.
Round 3		Short played #28 Marc Carnegie (New York, NY) and won 484 to 205 (a spread of 279). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 3-0, +497.
Round 4		Short played #14 Chuck Riordan (Des Moines, IA) and lost 382 to 503 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-1, +376.
Round 5		Short played #29 Daniel Citron (Chicago, IL) and lost 310 to 474 (a spread of -164). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-2, +212.
Round 6		Short played #1 Wesley Eddings (Bryan, TX) and lost 393 to 435 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 3-3, +170.
Round 7		Short played #2 Roy Dixon (Dade City, FL) and won 474 to 301 (a spread of 173). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-3, +343.
Round 8		Short played #57 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and lost 311 to 340 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4-4, +314.
Round 9		Short played #45 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and won 372 to 324 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-4, +362.
Round 10		Short played #60 Marcia Wade (Muncie, IN) and won 395 to 251 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6-4, +506.
Round 11		Short played #46 Heather Steffy (Cleveland, OH) and won 453 to 311 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-4, +648.
Round 12		Short played #17 Samuel Smith (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 359 to 375 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-5, +632.
Round 13		Short played #21 Chris Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 353 to 374 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-6, +611.
Round 14		Short played #18 Harry Decker (Norman, OK) and won 385 to 369 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8-6, +627.
Round 15		Short played #26 Shelley Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 516 to 232 (a spread of 284). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-6, +911.
Round 16		Short played #7 Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD) and lost 353 to 401 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 9-7, +863.
Round 17		Short played #62 Oliver Roeder (Austin, TX) and lost 344 to 412 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 9-8, +795.
Round 18		Short played #42 Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) and won 392 to 298 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 10-8, +889.
Round 19		Short played #69 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and won 401 to 312 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 11-8, +978.
Round 20		Short played #13 Sharon Moser (Baltimore, MD) and won 455 to 350 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-8, +1083.
Round 21		Short played #6 William Giblin (Hahnville, LA) and won 442 to 297 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 13-8, +1228.
Round 22		Short played #15 Nancee Mancel (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 399 to 486 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 13-9, +1141.
Round 23		Short played #27 Mona Larsen (Glenmont, NY) and lost 297 to 417 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-10, +1021.
Round 24		Short played #10 Murray Weber (Surrey BC) and won 434 to 350 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 14-10, +1105.
Round 25		Short played #19 Phyllis Koselke (Hammond, IN) and lost 362 to 478 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 14-11, +989.
Round 26		Short played #8 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and won 521 to 319 (a spread of 202). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 15-11, +1191.
Round 27		Short played #98 David Goldberg (Loveland, CO) and won 413 to 339 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-11, +1265.
Round 28		Short played #11 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and lost 354 to 374 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 16-12, +1245.
Round 29		Short played #25 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and lost 357 to 500 (a spread of -143). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16-13, +1102.
Round 30		Short played #39 Robert Fenske (San Antonio, TX) and won 545 to 302 (a spread of 243). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 17-13, +1345.
Round 31		Short played #10 Murray Weber (Surrey BC) again and lost 311 to 354 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 17-14, +1302.

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