NSC 2008: Dave Zimmerman [#139]

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On this page, you will find information about David Zimmerman, 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 10-18, -1010, and is ranked #127 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 David Zimmerman]

Given name(s): David
Surname(s): Zimmerman
Home: Baton Rouge, LA, United States
Awards: President of Congregation, Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge, 2003-4; NSC Division 4, 3rd Place 2002
Hobbies: Church, Scrabble, Reading, Writing, Singing, Sports Fan, Community Service
Occupation: Chemical Purchasing - Retired
NSC 2002 Division: 4
NSC 2002 Rank: 3/126, 21.5-9.5 +717
NSC 2004 Division: 2
NSC 2004 Rank: 108/139, 13-17 -172

Round by Round
High score: 565 Average for: 367 Average against: 403
Round 1		Zimmerman played #35 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and lost 430 to 459 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 0-1, -29.
Round 2		Zimmerman played #58 Wendell Haynes (Loxahatchee, FL) and lost 392 to 406 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 0-2, -43.
Round 3		Zimmerman played #1 Elspeth Abbate (Venice, FL) and won 394 to 389 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 1-2, -38.
Round 4		Zimmerman played #63 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and lost 378 to 431 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 1-3, -91.
Round 5		Zimmerman played #111 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 365 to 441 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 1-4, -167.
Round 6		Zimmerman played #36 Michael Eldeiry (Davie, FL) and lost 314 to 373 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 1-5, -226.
Round 7		Zimmerman played #71 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 379 to 392 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 1-6, -239.
Round 8		Zimmerman played #102 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and won 402 to 396 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 2-6, -233.
Round 9		Zimmerman played #109 Luise Shafritz (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 309 to 473 (a spread of -164). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 2-7, -397.
Round 10		Zimmerman played #84 Adrian Mannella (Chicago, IL) and lost 272 to 428 (a spread of -156). Current ranking: #132. Current record: 2-8, -553.
Round 11		Zimmerman played #100 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and won 565 to 412 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 3-8, -400.
Round 12		Zimmerman played #121 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA) and lost 376 to 395 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 3-9, -419.
Round 13		Zimmerman played #92 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 270 to 512 (a spread of -242). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 3-10, -661.
Round 14		Zimmerman played #51 Larry Gradus (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 417 to 334 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 4-10, -578.
Round 15		Zimmerman played #24 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 339 to 409 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 4-11, -648.
Round 16		Zimmerman played #91 Ann Mirabito (Lakeside Village, TX) and won 472 to 427 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 5-11, -603.
Round 17		Zimmerman played #131 Dan Unger (Alameda, CA) and lost 333 to 401 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #130. Current record: 5-12, -671.
Round 18		Zimmerman played #68 David Johnson (Decatur, IL) and lost 331 to 349 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 5-13, -689.
Round 19		Zimmerman played #6 Francis Anum (Raleigh, NC) and won 453 to 413 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #126. Current record: 6-13, -649.
Round 20		Zimmerman played #95 Erica Norris (Phoenixville, PA) and won 447 to 338 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 7-13, -540.
Round 21		Zimmerman played #3 Shah Ali (Herndon, VA) and won 375 to 316 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 8-13, -481.
Round 22		Zimmerman played #25 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 285 to 381 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 8-14, -577.
Round 23		Zimmerman played #90 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and lost 237 to 448 (a spread of -211). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 8-15, -788.
Round 24		Zimmerman played #137 Tim Wilkinson (Marlborough, MA) and lost 375 to 478 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 8-16, -891.
Round 25		Zimmerman played #94 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 396 to 366 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 9-16, -861.
Round 26		Zimmerman played #29 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 224 to 386 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 9-17, -1023.
Round 27		Zimmerman played #26 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and lost 369 to 383 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 9-18, -1037.
Round 28		Zimmerman played #94 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) again and won 385 to 358 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 10-18, -1010.

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