NSC 2008: Roy Dixon [#24]

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On this page, you will find information about Roy Dixon, 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 18-10, +593, and is ranked #11 in Division 3.

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 Roy Dixon]

Given name(s): Roy
Surname(s): Dixon
Home: Dade City, FL, United States
Hobbies: Tennis, Backgammon, Poker
Occupation: VP Sales
NSC 1987 Division: 1
NSC 1987 Rank: 169, 10-11 -730
NSC 1990 Division: 2
NSC 1990 Rank: 2/106, 19-8 +1327
NSC 1992 Division: 1
NSC 1992 Rank: 161/176, 10-17 -835
NSC 1996 Division: 2
NSC 1996 Rank: 51/106, 13.5-13.5 +288
NSC 1998 Division: 2
NSC 1998 Rank: 5/151, 21-10 +713
NSC 2000 Division: 3
NSC 2000 Rank: 22/122, 18-13 +980
NSC 2002 Division: 3
NSC 2002 Rank: 29/136, 18-13 +458
NSC 2004 Division: 2
NSC 2004 Rank: 29/139, 17.5-12.5 +428
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 31/134, 16-12 +547
USSO 2006 Division: 3
USSO 2006 Rank: 4/129, 19- 9 +870

Round by Round
High score: 481 Average for: 383 Average against: 362
Round 1		Dixon played #35 Derven Francis (Bridgewater, NJ) and won 439 to 350 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 1-0, +89.
Round 2		Dixon played #105 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and won 360 to 351 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 2-0, +98.
Round 3		Dixon played #21 Carl Davis (Fort Worth, TX) and won 406 to 369 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-0, +135.
Round 4		Dixon played #29 Wesley Eddings (Bryan, TX) and lost 357 to 381 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-1, +111.
Round 5		Dixon played #18 Edward Coker (Bronx, NY) and lost 336 to 378 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 3-2, +69.
Round 6		Dixon played #39 Sue Gable (Mt. Vernon, NY) and lost 313 to 456 (a spread of -143). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 3-3, -74.
Round 7		Dixon played #119 Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) and won 422 to 344 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 4-3, +4.
Round 8		Dixon played #61 Ralph King (Gainesville, FL) and won 370 to 300 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-3, +74.
Round 9		Dixon played #124 Roberta Wechter (Westfield, MA) and lost 290 to 322 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5-4, +42.
Round 10		Dixon played #121 Barbara Van Alen (Chandler, AZ) and won 426 to 364 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-4, +104.
Round 11		Dixon played #3 Susan Beard (Rio Rancho, NM) and lost 403 to 416 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 6-5, +91.
Round 12		Dixon played #64 Phyllis Koselke (Hammond, IN) and won 408 to 383 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 7-5, +116.
Round 13		Dixon played #94 Ann Raymond (West Chester, PA) and lost 332 to 372 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-6, +76.
Round 14		Dixon played #126 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 420 to 361 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-6, +135.
Round 15		Dixon played #57 Nadine Jacobson (Edina, MN) and won 481 to 337 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-6, +279.
Round 16		Dixon played #58 Jeremy Jeffers (Milford, CT) and won 454 to 316 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 10-6, +417.
Round 17		Dixon played #85 Steve Moniz (Manchester, NH) and won 401 to 332 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 11-6, +486.
Round 18		Dixon played #44 Elaine Glowniak (Ortonville, MI) and won 413 to 391 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 12-6, +508.
Round 19		Dixon played #52 Andy Healy (Los Angeles, CA) and won 406 to 319 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-6, +595.
Round 20		Dixon played #53 Jill Heffner (Clearwater, FL) and lost 351 to 367 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 13-7, +579.
Round 21		Dixon played #17 Rachel Christensen (Seattle, WA) and lost 359 to 375 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 13-8, +563.
Round 22		Dixon played #14 Jacqueline Camper (Memphis, TN) and won 342 to 331 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-8, +574.
Round 23		Dixon played #84 Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) and lost 344 to 460 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 14-9, +458.
Round 24		Dixon played #96 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 384 to 345 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 15-9, +497.
Round 25		Dixon played #25 Rosetta Donelick (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 357 to 435 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 15-10, +419.
Round 26		Dixon played #102 Norbert Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 412 to 302 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 16-10, +529.
Round 27		Dixon played #120 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and won 366 to 350 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 17-10, +545.
Round 28		Dixon played #79 Scott McDougall (Williamsburg, VA) and won 385 to 337 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 18-10, +593.

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