NSC 2008: Jo Anne Cohen [#13]

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On this page, you will find information about Jo Anne Cohen, 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 14-14, -186, and is ranked #60 in Division 4.

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 Jo Anne Cohen]

Given name(s): Jo Anne
Surname(s): Cohen
Home: Montgomery, NY, United States
Awards:
Hobbies: Computer games, crosswords, bicycling
Occupation: Happily Retired
NSC 2000 Division: 3
NSC 2000 Rank: 115/122, 11-20 -566
NSC 2002 Division: 4
NSC 2002 Rank: 47/126, 16-15 +634
NSC 2004 Division: 4
NSC 2004 Rank: 90/150, 14-16 +271
NSC 2005 Division: 4
NSC 2005 Rank: 84/122, 13-15 -416

Round by Round
High score: 496 Average for: 369 Average against: 376
Round 1		Cohen played #48 Daniel Hellmann (Fort Myers, FL) and lost 343 to 351 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 0-1, -8.
Round 2		Cohen played #67 Denise Mahnken (Long Beach, NY) and lost 352 to 424 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 0-2, -80.
Round 3		Cohen played #9 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and lost 354 to 415 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 0-3, -141.
Round 4		Cohen played #107 Marcia Wade (Muncie, IN) and won 428 to 379 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 1-3, -92.
Round 5		Cohen played #89 Richard Savitt (Miami, FL) and lost 349 to 424 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #105. Current record: 1-4, -167.
Round 6		Cohen played #106 Marina A Villena (San Pablo, CA) and lost 318 to 353 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 1-5, -202.
Round 7		Cohen played #14 Betzy Collins (Thornhill ON) and won 354 to 343 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 2-5, -191.
Round 8		Cohen played #62 Herb Lewis (Cherry Hill, NJ) and won 390 to 359 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 3-5, -160.
Round 9		Cohen played #117 Conchita Deprospo (Palm Coast, FL) and won 436 to 338 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 4-5, -62.
Round 10		Cohen played #116 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 321 to 376 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 4-6, -117.
Round 11		Cohen played #115 Kar-mun Wong (Sunnyvale, CA) and won 361 to 360 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 5-6, -116.
Round 12		Cohen played #102 Laura Thomley (Gainesville, FL) and won 364 to 298 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 6-6, -50.
Round 13		Cohen played #84 Sam Rothbart (Southampton, NY) and lost 320 to 423 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 6-7, -153.
Round 14		Cohen played #65 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and won 382 to 375 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 7-7, -146.
Round 15		Cohen played #85 Dion Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 275 to 484 (a spread of -209). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 7-8, -355.
Round 16		Cohen played #4 Margaret Bee (Houston, TX) and won 496 to 401 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 8-8, -260.
Round 17		Cohen played #53 Diana Ittner (Menomonee Falls, WI) and lost 402 to 417 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 8-9, -275.
Round 18		Cohen played #27 Marlys Feder (Duluth, MN) and lost 326 to 392 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 8-10, -341.
Round 19		Cohen played #112 Jane Whitmore (South Burlington, VT) and won 409 to 358 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 9-10, -290.
Round 20		Cohen played #70 Kevin Nai (Wilmington, DE) and lost 305 to 393 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 9-11, -378.
Round 21		Cohen played #44 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and lost 329 to 411 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 9-12, -460.
Round 22		Cohen played #6 Betty Bergeron (Calgary AB) and won 411 to 282 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 10-12, -331.
Round 23		Cohen played #86 Miriam Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 428 to 313 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 11-12, -216.
Round 24		Cohen played #101 Lisa Thomas (Sarasota, FL) and won 414 to 388 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 12-12, -190.
Round 25		Cohen played #79 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) and lost 400 to 409 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 12-13, -199.
Round 26		Cohen played #105 Gene Tyszka (Mississauga ON) and lost 310 to 380 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 12-14, -269.
Round 27		Cohen played #5 Jason Bell (St. Louis, MO) and won 390 to 343 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 13-14, -222.
Round 28		Cohen played #84 Sam Rothbart (Southampton, NY) again and won 372 to 336 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 14-14, -186.

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