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NSC 2008: Francis Anum [#6]

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On this page, you will find information about Francis Anum, who is competing at the 2008 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 11-17, -832, and is ranked #120 in Division 2.

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 Francis Anum]

Given name(s): Francis
Surname(s): Anum
Home: Raleigh, NC, United States
Hobbies: SOCCER & TENNIS
Occupation: Student
NSC 2004 Division: 3
NSC 2004 Rank: 34/169, 17.5-12.5 -180
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 17/134, 17-11 +839
Round by Round

High score: 509
Average for: 369
Average against: 399

Round 1

[photo of Ben Harrison]

Anum played #54 Ben Harrison (Cambridge, MA) and lost 326 to 514 (a spread of -188).

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 0-1, -188.

Round 2

[photo of Diane Firstman]

Anum played #41 Diane Firstman (Forest Hills, NY) and won 428 to 345 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 1-1, -105.

Round 3

[photo of Adrian Mannella]

Anum played #84 Adrian Mannella (Chicago, IL) and won 406 to 332 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 2-1, -31.

Round 4

[photo of Cathy O'Sickey]

Anum played #96 Cathy Osickey (Gainesville, FL) and lost 253 to 496 (a spread of -243).

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 2-2, -274.

Round 5

[photo of Erica Norris]

Anum played #95 Erica Norris (Phoenixville, PA) and won 450 to 422 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 3-2, -246.

Round 6

[photo of T. C. Houlgate-West]

Anum played #64 T C Houlgate-West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and lost 380 to 389 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 3-3, -255.

Round 7

[photo of Jeff Martin]

Anum played #85 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 305 to 462 (a spread of -157).

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 3-4, -412.

Round 8

[photo of Dan Unger]

Anum played #131 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and won 359 to 339 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 4-4, -392.

Round 9

[photo of Thomas Conrad]

Anum played #22 Thomas Conrad (Rio Rancho, NM) and lost 362 to 441 (a spread of -79).

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 4-5, -471.

Round 10

[photo of Mohamed Alim]

Anum played #4 Mohamed Alim (Guyana) and lost 331 to 398 (a spread of -67).

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 4-6, -538.

Round 11

[photo of Harriette Lakernick]

Anum played #74 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and lost 277 to 418 (a spread of -141).

Current ranking: #114.

Current record: 4-7, -679.

Round 12

[photo of Daniel Milton]

Anum played #90 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 419 to 446 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #121.

Current record: 4-8, -706.

Round 13

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Anum played #65 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and lost 343 to 390 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 4-9, -753.

Round 14

[photo of Matt De Waelsche]

Anum played #29 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 283 to 403 (a spread of -120).

Current ranking: #129.

Current record: 4-10, -873.

Round 15

[photo of Ann Mirabito]

Anum played #91 Ann Mirabito (Lakeside Village, TX) and won 412 to 404 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 5-10, -865.

Round 16

[photo of Joe Petree]

Anum played #100 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and lost 335 to 437 (a spread of -102).

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 5-11, -967.

Round 17

[photo of Connie Creed]

Anum played #24 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 374 to 413 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #132.

Current record: 5-12, -1006.

Round 18

[photo of Larry P. Gradus]

Anum played #51 Larry Gradus (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 509 to 284 (a spread of 225).

Current ranking: #127.

Current record: 6-12, -781.

Round 19

[photo of David Zimmerman]

Anum played #139 Dave Zimmerman (Baton Rouge, LA) and lost 413 to 453 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 6-13, -821.

Round 20

[photo of Shah N. Ali]

Anum played #3 Shah Ali (Herndon, VA) and won 416 to 295 (a spread of 121).

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 7-13, -700.

Round 21

[photo of Tim Wilkinson]

Anum played #137 Tim Wilkinson (Marlborough, MA) and lost 324 to 436 (a spread of -112).

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 7-14, -812.

Round 22

[photo of David Johnson]

Anum played #68 David Johnson (Decatur, IL) and lost 339 to 359 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 7-15, -832.

Round 23

[photo of Mary Capalbi]

Anum played #16 Mary Capalbi (Deerfield Beach, FL) and won 406 to 328 (a spread of 78).

Current ranking: #124.

Current record: 8-15, -754.

Round 24

[photo of Judy Newhouse]

Anum played #94 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 377 to 366 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 9-15, -743.

Round 25

[photo of Tim Michaels]

Anum played #89 Tim Michaels (Knoxville, TN) and lost 293 to 415 (a spread of -122).

Current ranking: #125.

Current record: 9-16, -865.

Round 26

[photo of Roger Cullman]

Anum played #26 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and lost 325 to 449 (a spread of -124).

Current ranking: #127.

Current record: 9-17, -989.

Round 27

[photo of Carolyn Easter]

Anum played #34 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 470 to 325 (a spread of 145).

Current ranking: #124.

Current record: 10-17, -844.

Round 28

[photo of Roger Cullman]

Anum played #26 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) again and won 427 to 415 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #120.

Current record: 11-17, -832.


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