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| # |
Name |
Win-Loss | Spread | Bingos per Game | Points per Game | Club Rating new | (change) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Yarmchuk | 5-1 | +566 | 1.333 | 419.000 | 1388 | (+15) |
| 2 | Monique Kornell | 3-1 | +141 | 1.250 | 368.250 | 1271 | (+13) |
| 3 | Nathan Benedict | 2-1 | +249 | 2.000 | 424.333 | 1656 | (-14) |
| 4 | Ed Saunders | 4-2 | +60 | 1.667 | 384.667 | 1322 | (+6) |
| 5 | Naurlene Canterman | 5-3 | +494 | 0.750 | 385.750 | 1195 | (0) |
| 6 | Karen Lundeen | 3-3 | -116 | 0.667 | 340.333 | 1028 | (+2) |
| 7 | Jeremiah Ramirez | 3-4 | -431 | 0.857 | 329.286 | 960 | (+10) |
| 8 | Joshua Kassel | 1-3 | -162 | 1.000 | 351.250 | 1191 | (-14) |
| 9 | Elizabeth Shaw | 0-3 | -326 | 0.333 | 274.667 | 475 | (-2) |
| 10 | Daniel Forrest | 0-5 | -570 | 0.800 | 291.800 | 835 | (-35) |
This was the first session of the 2004 - 2005 Season of National Scrabble Association Club #565!
We were joined by 10 players. We played a total of 26 games in which we scored 18,689 points for a 718.8 point-per-game average. Of the 56 bingos we played, three were phonies that went unchallenged.
Some numbers and whatnot for this session include:
High Game - 487 Points by Nathan Benedict
Low Win - 354 points by Monique Kornell and Karen Lundeen
High Loss - 409 by Nathan Benedict (opponent's score = 420)
Bingo King - Nathan Benedict (6 bingos in 3 games)
Some interesting bingos:
- ANDESITE \n. A volcanic rock (played by Nathan Benedict)
- BAGNIOS \n. pl. Brothels (played by Ed Saunders)
- ERUCTING \v. Belching (played by Nathan Benedict)
- LAITANCE \n. A milky deposit on the surface of fresh concrete (played by Nathan Benedict)
- SIERRAN \adj. Pertaining to a mountain range (played by Jeremiah Ramirez)
- VARIOLA \n. Smallpox (played by Nathan Benedict)
The contests for this session were two "Beginning of the Season" contests. The first was for the highest opening play of a game. This was picked up with an 28-point play of QUOD by Daniel Forrest. The second was for the highest scoring play beginning with an "A" and was snagged by Nathan benedict with an 86-point play of ANDESITE. Of the four progressive jackpots, Jeremiah Ramirez won the 100+ Play jackpot with a 112-point bingo of EXCUSER. Nathan and Dan take home prizes of $7.50. Jeremiah wins $2.00. The other three progressive jackpots shall each have $1.87 added to them. As of this session, we have payed out $17.99 in prizes for the 2004-2005 season. Click here for a complete list of winners.
The next session (10 November) shall feature the following contests:
- High Win - A quarter of dues collected shall be awarded to the player with the highest winning score
- ContEST - A quarter of dues collected shall be awarded to the highest scoring word that ends with -EST (e.g. GASSIEST. CONTEST, etc.).
- Triple-Triple Progressive Jackpot* - $4.49 plus an eighth of the session's dues will be awarded to any player who scores a Triple-Triple play.
- 100+ Play Progressive Jackpot* - An eighth of the session's dues will be awarded to any player who scores 100 or more points in a single play
- Club 565 Progressive Jackpot - $9.55 plus an eighth of the session's dues will be awarded to any player who scores 565 or more points in a single game.
- 9+ Bingo Progressive Jackpot* - $7.49 plus an eighth of the session's dues will be awarded to any player who plays a bingo of 9 or more letters in length.
* = Jackpot prizes cannot be combined.
The following is a list of bingos played by player at NSA Club #565 on 04 November 2004. Phony bingos are listed in red, lowercase.
Nathan Benedict - 6 Bingos Played
ANDESITE
ANTIRIOT
DORKIEST
EULOGIES (EULOGISE)
LAITANCE (ANALCITE)
VARIOLA (OVARIAL)
Naurlene Canterman - 6 Bingos Played
DEAREST (DERATES, REDATES, SEDATER)
DINGIES
lawness (AWNLESS)
OUTLINE (ELUTION)
RUSHING
WINIEST
Daniel Forrest -4 Bingos Played
CARFARE
NUANCES
TEASING (EASTING, EATINGS, INGATES, INGESTA, SEATING)
UNSEALS
Joshua Kassel - 4 Bingos Played
DERIDERS
FAINTED
LAMENTS (MANTELS, MANTLES)
SCARIEST
Monique Kornell - 5 Bingos Played
IGNITES
ROOTING
STERNAL (ANTLERS, RENTALS, SALTERN)
TASSELS
TOENAILS (ELATIONS, INSOLATE)
Karen Lundeen - 4 Bingos Played
boreals
DARLING (LARDING)
LATRINE (RATLINE, RELIANT, RETINAL, TRENAIL)
LOAFERS (SAFROLE)
Jeremiah Ramirez - 6 Bingos Played
CREATION (ANORETIC, REACTION)
ERASURE
EXCUSER
GLUCOSE
LITTERED (RETITLED)
SIERRAN
Ed Saunders - 10 Bingos Played
ANTSIER (ANESTRI, NASTIER, RATINES, RETAINS, RETINAS, RETSINA, STAINER, STEARIN)
BAGNIOS (GABIONS)
GENTILES (SLEETING, STEELING)
GUSTING
MIDIRON
NAVIGATE (VAGINATE)
STEELIE (EELIEST)
TESTIER
TINDERS
UNSWEPT
Elizabeth Shaw - 1 Bingo Played
UNZONED
Bob Yarmchuk - 8 Bingos Played
agoniser (ORGANISE)
EGOISTIC
ERUCTING
GREATLY
LITANIES (ALIENIST)
LUSTIER (RULIEST, RUTILES)
RELINED (REDLINE)
SEDATION (ASTONIED)