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NSC 2011: Flora Taylor [#37]

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On this page, you will find information about Flora Taylor, who is competing at the 2011 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 13.5-17.5, -275, and is ranked #58 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

[photo of Flora Taylor]

Given name(s): Flora
Surname(s): Taylor
Home: Hillsborough, NC, United States
Round by Round

High score: 498
Average for: 363
Average against: 374

Round 1

[photo of Nola Hembrook]

Taylor played #25 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and lost 221 to 537 (a spread of -316).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 0-1, -316.

Round 2

[photo of Mariah Smith]

Taylor played #8 Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) and won 358 to 308 (a spread of 50).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 1-1, -266.

Round 3

[photo of Trish Harrop]

Taylor played #54 Trish Harrop (Knoxville, TN) and lost 321 to 460 (a spread of -139).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 1-2, -405.

Round 4

[photo of Evelyn R Davis]

Taylor played #51 Evelyn R Davis (Anaheim Hills, CA) and won 398 to 310 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 2-2, -317.

Round 5

[photo of Jacob Cohen]

Taylor played #64 Jacob Cohen (Asheville, NC) and lost 380 to 395 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 2-3, -332.

Round 6

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Taylor played #34 John Dowaliby (Santa Fe, NM) and lost 320 to 410 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 2-4, -422.

Round 7

[photo of Patricia Hiller]

Taylor played #58 Patricia Hiller (Austin, TX) and lost 315 to 347 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 2-5, -454.

Round 8

[photo of Marla Riff]

Taylor played #38 Marla Riff (Boynton Beach, FL) and lost 333 to 429 (a spread of -96).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 2-6, -550.

Round 9

[photo of Shirley Petrey]

Taylor played #71 Shirley Petrey (Houston, TX) and won 446 to 272 (a spread of 174).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 3-6, -376.

Round 10

[photo of Peg Pywar]

Taylor played #61 Peg Pywar (Houston, TX) and won 489 to 247 (a spread of 242).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 4-6, -134.

Round 11

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Taylor played #48 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and lost 334 to 460 (a spread of -126).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 4-7, -260.

Round 12

[photo of Deborah Gaudier]

Taylor played #67 Deborah Gaudier (Kerrville, TX) and lost 301 to 371 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 4-8, -330.

Round 13

[photo of Cathy Poole]

Taylor played #66 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 367 to 376 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 4-9, -339.

Round 14

[photo of Diane Brown]

Taylor played #62 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and won 352 to 322 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 5-9, -309.

Round 15

[photo of Betsey Wood]

Taylor played #50 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and won 498 to 334 (a spread of 164).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 6-9, -145.

Round 16

[photo of Daiva Markelis]

Taylor played #40 Daiva Markelis (Charleston, IL) and lost 363 to 373 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 6-10, -155.

Round 17

[photo of Susan Love]

Taylor played #31 Susan Love (USA) and lost 396 to 402 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 6-11, -161.

Round 18

[photo of Carolyn Boyd]

Taylor played #68 Carolyn Boyd (Houston, TX) and won 391 to 390 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 7-11, -160.

Round 19

[photo of Whitney Gould]

Taylor played #65 Whitney Gould (Berkeley, CA) and won 346 to 297 (a spread of 49).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 8-11, -111.

Round 20

[photo of Harry Durbin]

Taylor played #53 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and lost 357 to 427 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 8-12, -181.

Round 21

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Taylor played #29 Marshall Resnick (West Orange, NJ) and lost 292 to 435 (a spread of -143).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 8-13, -324.

Round 22

[photo of Michael Bassett]

Taylor played #42 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) and lost 374 to 390 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 8-14, -340.

Round 23  

Taylor recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 9-14, -290.

Round 24

[photo of Henry De Young]

Taylor played #60 Henry De Young (St. Marys ON) and lost 326 to 336 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 9-15, -300.

Round 25

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Taylor played #47 Jonas Kirk-Bowman (Wyoming, OH) and won 395 to 343 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 10-15, -248.

Round 26

[photo of Samantha Nelson]

Taylor played #69 Samantha Nelson (Houston, TX) and won 402 to 335 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 11-15, -181.

Round 27

[photo of Terry Aitken]

Taylor played #41 Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) and tied at 420.

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 11.5-15.5, -181.

Round 28

[photo of Shauna Petrie]

Taylor played #49 Shauna Petrie (Mississauga ON) and lost 300 to 325 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 11.5-16.5, -206.

Taylor is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 29

[photo of Noah Lieberman]

Taylor played #16 Noah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 372 to 356 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 12.5-16.5, -190.

Round 30

[photo of Ted Gest]

Taylor played #6 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 283 to 436 (a spread of -153).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 12.5-17.5, -343.

Round 31

[photo of Evelyn R Davis]

Taylor played #51 Evelyn R Davis (Anaheim Hills, CA) again and won 436 to 368 (a spread of 68).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 13.5-17.5, -275.


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