NSC 2008: Teresa Schaeffer [#90]

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On this page, you will find information about Teresa Schaeffer, 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 14.5-13.5, +60, and is ranked #50 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 Teresa Schaeffer]

Given name(s): Teresa
Surname(s): Schaeffer
Home: Durham, NC, United States
Occupation: Teacher
NSC 1990 Division: 2
NSC 1990 Rank: 71/106, 12.5-14.5 -190
NSC 1992 Division: 2
NSC 1992 Rank: 71/139, 14-13 -382
NSC 1994 Division: 3
NSC 1994 Rank: 5/70, 18-9 +328
NSC 1996 Division: 3
NSC 1996 Rank: 119/120, 6-21 -963
NSC 1998 Division: 4
NSC 1998 Rank: 12/125, 19.5-11.5 +656
NSC 2000 Division: 5
NSC 2000 Rank: 56/78, 14-17 -326
NSC 2002 Division: 4
NSC 2002 Rank: 92/126, 14-17 -382
NSC 2004 Division: 3
NSC 2004 Rank: 138/169, 12.5-17.5 -258
NSC 2005 Division: 4
NSC 2005 Rank: 83/122, 13-15 -399
USSO 2006 Division: 4
USSO 2006 Rank: 91/116, 12-16 -506

Round by Round
High score: 470 Average for: 364 Average against: 362
Round 1		Schaeffer played #26 Esla Ewida (Jersey City, NJ) and won 412 to 324 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-0, +88.
Round 2		Schaeffer played #36 Alice Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and lost 327 to 347 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-1, +68.
Round 3		Schaeffer played #92 Will Scott (Versailles, KY) and lost 367 to 385 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 1-2, +50. Schaeffer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Schaeffer played #52 Cynthia Hughes (Houston, TX) and lost 362 to 413 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 1-3, -1.
Round 5		Schaeffer played #47 Angela Hellmann (Fort Myers, FL) and won 403 to 390 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-3, +12.
Round 6		Schaeffer played #115 Kar-mun Wong (Sunnyvale, CA) and lost 326 to 363 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 2-4, -25.
Round 7		Schaeffer played #111 Ginger White (Shirley, NY) and lost 391 to 396 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 2-5, -30.
Round 8		Schaeffer played #59 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 375 to 372 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 3-5, -27.
Round 9		Schaeffer played #6 Betty Bergeron (Calgary AB) and won 353 to 315 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 4-5, +11.
Round 10		Schaeffer played #88 T A Sanders (San Antonio, TX) and lost 302 to 420 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 4-6, -107.
Round 11		Schaeffer played #2 Cheryl Allen-Munley (Tewksbury, NJ) and won 343 to 262 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 5-6, -26.
Round 12		Schaeffer played #113 Tim Wise (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and lost 356 to 358 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 5-7, -28.
Round 13		Schaeffer played #61 Marty Levine (Bozeman, MT) and lost 319 to 417 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 5-8, -126.
Round 14		Schaeffer played #21 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and won 375 to 368 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 6-8, -119.
Round 15		Schaeffer played #79 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) and won 368 to 359 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 7-8, -110.
Round 16		Schaeffer played #75 Ruth Patrick (Jackson, MS) and won 354 to 326 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 8-8, -82.
Round 17		Schaeffer played #114 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and tied at 397. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 8.5-8.5, -82.
Round 18		Schaeffer played #74 Susie Page (Panorama City, CA) and lost 312 to 419 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 8.5-9.5, -189.
Round 19		Schaeffer played #104 Waheed Thompson (Houston, TX) and won 393 to 271 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 9.5-9.5, -67.
Round 20		Schaeffer played #3 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and won 413 to 267 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10.5-9.5, +79.
Round 21		Schaeffer played #30 Michael Garner (Taylor, MI) and won 470 to 329 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 11.5-9.5, +220.
Round 22		Schaeffer played #7 Mary Ellen Bergeron (Northampton, MA) and lost 281 to 430 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 11.5-10.5, +71.
Round 23		Schaeffer played #68 Marty McCarthy (Wautoma, WI) and lost 313 to 417 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 11.5-11.5, -33.
Round 24		Schaeffer played #109 Diane Weinerman (Minneapolis, MN) and won 449 to 346 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 12.5-11.5, +70.
Round 25		Schaeffer played #106 Marina A Villena (San Pablo, CA) and lost 366 to 390 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 12.5-12.5, +46.
Round 26		Schaeffer played #87 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and lost 356 to 416 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 12.5-13.5, -14.
Round 27		Schaeffer played #66 Andy Ludwig (Tempe, AZ) and won 360 to 319 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 13.5-13.5, +27.
Round 28		Schaeffer played #7 Mary Ellen Bergeron (Northampton, MA) again and won 361 to 328 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 14.5-13.5, +60.

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