	The DALLAS OPEN
	March 7–9, 2008
	Organized by Chris Cree

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DO 2008: Judy Newhouse [#78]

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On this page, you will find information about Judy Newhouse, who is competing at the 2008 Dallas Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 8.5-12.5, -440, and is ranked #96.

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 Judy Newhouse]

Given name(s): Judy
Surname(s): Newhouse
Home: Houston, TX, United States
Awards: Texas Scrabble Hall of Fame
Hobbies: Cooking, Reading, Tennis, Collecting postcards & beer coasters
Occupation: Homemaker
NSC 2000 Division: 4
NSC 2000 Rank: 80/118, 14-17 -124
NSC 2002 Division: 3
NSC 2002 Rank: 118/136, 12-19 -193
NSC 2004 Division: 2
NSC 2004 Rank: 81/139, 14-16 +246
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 55/134, 15-13 -144
USSO 2006 Division: 3
USSO 2006 Rank: 44/129, 15-13 +437

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	135-121 (0.527)
Past 1-12 months	26-38 (0.406)	LLLL WWW L W LLL W L W L WW LLLLLL W L WW LLLL WWW L W L W LL WWW L WW LLLL WW LLLLL WW L W LL
Past 13-24 months	23-18 (0.561)	W L W L W LL WWW L WW LL WWW L W LLLLL WW L WWWW LLL WWWW L W
Past 25-36 months	29-16 (0.644)	LL WWW LL WWWW L WW L WWWW LL W L W L WWWWW L W L WW L W L W LL WWWW
Past 37-48 months	16-20 (0.444)	LL W L W LL W LLL W LL W L WWW L W LLLLL WWW LL WW L WW
Past 49-60 months	24-16 (0.600)	W L W L W L W LLLLLL WW LL WW L WW L WWWWW L WW LL WWWWWWW
Past 61-72 months	17-13 (0.567)	W L W L WW L WWWW L W L W LLLLL WW L W L WWWW L

Rank Diagram
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Round by Round
High score: 508 Average for: 363 Average against: 384
Round 1		Newhouse played #40 Thomas Conrad (Rio Rancho, NM) and lost 336 to 419 (a spread of -83). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Conrad in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 0-1, -83.
Round 2		Newhouse played #7 Nathan Benedict (Tucson, AZ) and lost 286 to 550 (a spread of -264). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Benedict in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #119. Current record: 0-2, -347.
Round 3		Newhouse played #96 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and won 444 to 386 (a spread of 58). The last time these two played was 2007-09 at: ALBUQUERQUE, NM Newhouse’s record vs. Gooley in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WW. Past 13-24 months: no games. 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: #96. Current record: 1-2, -289.
Round 4		Newhouse played #120 Norm Brekke (Cypress, TX) and won 357 to 304 (a spread of 53). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Brekke in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 2-2, -236.
Round 5		Newhouse played #61 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and lost 265 to 414 (a spread of -149). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Krafchick in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #93. Current record: 2-3, -385.
Round 6		Newhouse played #92 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and lost 353 to 405 (a spread of -52). The last time these two played was 2008-02 at: SALADO, TX Newhouse’s record vs. Pastore in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: WWL. 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: #98. Current record: 2-4, -437.
Round 7		Newhouse played #45 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 243 to 499 (a spread of -256). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Seales in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 2-5, -693.
Round 8		Newhouse played #41 Luise Shafritz (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 370 to 393 (a spread of -23). The last time these two played was 2008-01 at: RENO, NV Newhouse’s record vs. Shafritz 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: #115. Current record: 2-6, -716.
Round 9		Newhouse played #109 Marsha Gillis (Huntsville, AL) and won 421 to 314 (a spread of 107). The last time these two played was 2006-03 at: DALLAS, TX Newhouse’s record vs. Gillis in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. 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: #108. Current record: 3-6, -609.
Round 10		Newhouse played #80 John Redding (Grand Prairie, TX) and lost 288 to 398 (a spread of -110). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Redding in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 3-7, -719.
Round 11		Newhouse played #74 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and lost 311 to 379 (a spread of -68). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: PORTLAND, OR Newhouse’s record vs. Fultz 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: #114. Current record: 3-8, -787.
Round 12		Newhouse played #73 Gregg Speicher (McKinney, TX) and lost 388 to 437 (a spread of -49). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: IRVING, TX Newhouse’s record vs. Speicher in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 3-9, -836.
Round 13		Newhouse played #123 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and lost 387 to 398 (a spread of -11). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Johnson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 3-10, -847.
Round 14		Newhouse played #124 Joshua Geer (Mansfield, TX) and won 439 to 196 (a spread of 243). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Geer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #113. Current record: 4-10, -604.
Round 15		Newhouse played #117 E B Holschuh (Arlington, TX) and tied at 353. Before this event, Newhouse had not played Holschuh in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 4.5-10.5, -604.
Round 16		Newhouse played #121 Scott Hawkins (Champaign, IL) and won 399 to 349 (a spread of 50). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Hawkins in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #106. Current record: 5.5-10.5, -554.
Round 17		Newhouse played #108 Stephen Sneed (Ft. Worth, TX) and won 391 to 344 (a spread of 47). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Sneed in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #100. Current record: 6.5-10.5, -507.
Round 18		Newhouse played #89 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 508 to 347 (a spread of 161). The last time these two played was 2008-01 at: RENO, NV Newhouse’s record vs. Melvin in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: WW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #90. Current record: 7.5-10.5, -346.
Round 19		Newhouse played #107 Peggy Altazan (Zachary, LA) and won 365 to 283 (a spread of 82). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Altazan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 8.5-10.5, -264.
Round 20		Newhouse played #54 Paul Mulik (Joplin, MO) and lost 369 to 535 (a spread of -166). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: ARDMORE, OK Newhouse’s record vs. Mulik in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. 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: #88. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -430.
Round 21		Newhouse played #113 Keith Pries (Denver, CO) and lost 354 to 364 (a spread of -10). Before this event, Newhouse had not played Pries in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #96. Current record: 8.5-12.5, -440.

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