The DALLAS OPEN
March 9–11, 2007
Organized by Chris Cree

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Glenda Short [#66] at 2007 Dallas Open

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On this page, you will find information about Glenda Short, who is a contestant at the 2007 Dallas Open. Short currently has a record of 11-11, +151, and is ranked #63.

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

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Given name(s): Glenda
Surname(s): Short
Home: Oklahoma City, OK, United States
Age: 72
Awards: Highest rated female Scrabble player in Oklahoma
Hobbies: Movies, TV, Cooking, Travel, Puzzles and Games
Occupation: Retired

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event144.5-190.5 (0.431) 
Past 1-12 months22-30 (0.423)WW L W LL WWW LLLLL WWW LTL W L W L W L WW LL WWTW L W LLLLLLLLLLL W L W L W
Past 13-24 months32.5-32.5 (0.500)LLLL W L W L W L WWWWWWW LLLLLLL W LLLLL WWWW L W L WWWW L WWTW L W L WWWW LLLLLLLL WWWW
Past 25-36 months30-50 (0.375)LLL WWWW L W LL W LLL W LL W LLLLLL WW LLLLL W L WWW LL WW LL W LLLLLLLLL WW LL W LLL W LLLL W L WWWW L WWW LLL W
Past 37-48 months22.5-33.5 (0.402)LL W L W L WTWWWW LLLLLLL WW L W LL W L W LLL W LL W LL W L W LLLLL WW LL W LL WW L W
Past 49-60 months24-20 (0.545)LLL W L WWW L WWW LLL WW LLLL WW L WW LL WW L W L W L WW LL WWWWW
Past 61-72 months13.5-24.5 (0.355)W LLLLLLL W LLLLLLL W L WWW L W LL W L W LLL W L WW L WT

 

Rank Diagram

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 552
Average for: 381
Average against: 374

Round 1

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Short played #44 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX; 1619) and lost 285 to 425 (a spread of -140) .

The last time these two played was 2007-02 at: SALADA, TX

Short’s record vs. McArthur in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-4 (0.333).
Past 1-12 months: WLL.
Past 13-24 months: LW.
Past 25-36 months: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #114.

Current record: 0-1, -140.

Round 2

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Short played #22 Paul Phillips (Denver, CO; 1738) and lost 343 to 387 (a spread of -44) .

The last time these two played was 2006-03 at: DALLAS, TX

Short’s record vs. Phillips in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: L.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #109.

Current record: 0-2, -184.

Round 3

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Short played #129 Ken Castner (Homer, AK; 0) and won 384 to 318 (a spread of 66) .

Before this event, Short had not played Castner in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #90.

Current record: 1-2, -118.

Round 4

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Short played #89 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK; 1278) and won 472 to 305 (a spread of 167) .

The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: FT. WORTH, TX

Short’s record vs. Brooks in the 6 years leading up to this event: 11-3 (0.786).
Past 1-12 months: WWW.
Past 13-24 months: LWW.
Past 25-36 months: W.
Past 37-48 months: LWW.
Past 49-60 months: WW.
Past 61-72 months: LW.

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 2-2, +49.

Round 5

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Short played #84 Thomas ORourke (Alpharetta, GA; 1311) and lost 333 to 346 (a spread of -13) .

Before this event, Short had not played O'Rourke in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 2-3, +36.

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

Round 6

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Short played #108 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX; 1092) and won 393 to 388 (a spread of 5) .

Before this event, Short had not played Pastore in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 3-3, +41.

Round 7

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Short played #96 T A Sanders (San Antonio, TX; 1211) and won 502 to 321 (a spread of 181) .

The last time these two played was 2003-09 at: HOUSTON, TX

Short’s record vs. Sanders in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-1 (0.800).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: W.
Past 49-60 months: WLW.
Past 61-72 months: W.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 4-3, +222.

Round 8

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Short played #77 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL; 1381) and won 460 to 312 (a spread of 148) .

The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Short’s record vs. Gooley in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: W.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 5-3, +370.

Round 9

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Short played #95 Sheri Justice (Kansas City, MO; 1227) and lost 380 to 389 (a spread of -9) .

Before this event, Short had not played Justice in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 5-4, +361.

Round 10

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Short played #13 Orry Swift (Dayton, TX; 1806) and lost 299 to 415 (a spread of -116) .

The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: ARDMORE, OK

Short’s record vs. Swift in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2.5-2.5 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: L.
Past 13-24 months: WLT.
Past 25-36 months: W.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 5-5, +245.

Round 11

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Short played #71 Terry Kang Rau (Newington, CT; 1419) and won 552 to 282 (a spread of 270) .

Before this event, Short had not played Rau in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 6-5, +515.

Round 12

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Short played #60 T J Jeng (Dallas, TX; 1463) and won 411 to 319 (a spread of 92) .

Before this event, Short had not played Jeng in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 7-5, +607.

Round 13

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Short played #7 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON; 1856) and won 488 to 255 (a spread of 233) .

Before this event, Short had not played Daniel in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 8-5, +840.

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

Short is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 14

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Short played #55 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM; 1513) and won 388 to 377 (a spread of 11) .

The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Short’s record vs. Schultz in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: LW.
Past 13-24 months: WL.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 9-5, +851.

Round 15

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Short played #27 Ben Withers (Houston, TX; 1714) and lost 380 to 464 (a spread of -84) .

The last time these two played was 2004-12 at: AUSTIN, TX

Short’s record vs. Withers in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-3 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: LLL.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 9-6, +767.

Round 16

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Short played #3 Jason Katz-Brown (Cambridge, MA; 1922) and lost 228 to 592 (a spread of -364) .

Before this event, Short had not played Katz-Brown in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 9-7, +403.

Round 17

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Short played #76 Sandy Nang (Los Angeles, CA; 1400) and lost 303 to 350 (a spread of -47) .

Before this event, Short had not played Nang in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 9-8, +356.

Round 18

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Short played #75 Thomas Conrad (Rio Rancho, NM; 1400) and lost 377 to 447 (a spread of -70) .

The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Short’s record vs. Conrad in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: L.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 9-9, +286.

Round 19

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Short played #18 Mark Milan (Laguna Niguel, CA; 1767) and won 421 to 388 (a spread of 33) .

The last time these two played was 2004-09 at: ALBUQUERQUE, NM

Short’s record vs. Milan in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: LL.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 10-9, +319.

Round 20

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Short played #54 Lisa Slankard (Arlington Heights, IL; 1521) and lost 313 to 425 (a spread of -112) .

Before this event, Short had not played Slankard in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 10-10, +207.

Round 21

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Short played #48 Michael Stevens (Salt Lake City, UT; 1590) and won 408 to 314 (a spread of 94) .

The last time these two played was 2002-07 at: RENO, NV

Short’s record vs. Stevens in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: WL.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 11-10, +301.

Round 22

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Short played #110 James Bahra (Metairie, LA; 1081) and lost 265 to 415 (a spread of -150) .

Before this event, Short had not played Bahra in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 11-11, +151.


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