NSC 2008: Kathrene Berger [#4]

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On this page, you will find information about Kathrene Berger, 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 8.5-19.5, -1350, and is ranked #77 in Division 6.

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
	Given name(s): Kathrene Surname(s): Berger Home: Columbia, SC, United States Occupation: Nursing

Round by Round
High score: 430 Average for: 306 Average against: 358
Round 1		Berger played #54 Sara McLaughlin (Lubbock, TX) and won 391 to 357 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 1-0, +34.
Round 2		Berger played #28 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and lost 267 to 494 (a spread of -227). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 1-1, -193.
Round 3		Berger played #23 Brian Farello (West Hills, NY) and lost 267 to 349 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-2, -275.
Round 4		Berger played #15 Cynthia Caprise (Mattituck, NY) and lost 322 to 336 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 1-3, -289.
Round 5		Berger played #53 Matt McCarthy (Cottage Grove, WI) and lost 304 to 358 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-4, -343.
Round 6		Berger played #61 Donna Paul (Newberg, OR) and tied at 313. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 1.5-4.5, -343.
Round 7		Berger played #33 Mary Lou Goetz (Odenton, MD) and lost 269 to 545 (a spread of -276). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 1.5-5.5, -619.
Round 8		Berger played #40 Mary Kay Huizel (Coon Rapids, MN) and lost 262 to 387 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 1.5-6.5, -744.
Round 9		Berger played #58 Susie M Moon (Gainesville, FL) and lost 268 to 312 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 1.5-7.5, -788.
Round 10		Berger played #42 Yvonne Klaskow (St. Petersburg, FL) and lost 248 to 342 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 1.5-8.5, -882.
Round 11		Berger played #1 Eva Bartholomeusz (Winnetka, CA) and won 353 to 314 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 2.5-8.5, -843.
Round 12		Berger played #10 Jill Brooks (Brookline, MA) and won 430 to 203 (a spread of 227). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 3.5-8.5, -616.
Round 13		Berger played #80 John Wright (Paris, VA) and lost 255 to 443 (a spread of -188). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 3.5-9.5, -804.
Round 14		Berger played #32 Esther Gluskin (Orlando, FL) and won 319 to 306 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 4.5-9.5, -791.
Round 15		Berger played #49 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and lost 275 to 397 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 4.5-10.5, -913.
Round 16		Berger played #8 Gina Braden (Berkeley, CA) and lost 369 to 370 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 4.5-11.5, -914.
Round 17		Berger recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 5.5-11.5, -864.
Round 18		Berger played #71 Helen Russell (Fellsmere, FL) and won 376 to 272 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 6.5-11.5, -760.
Round 19		Berger played #77 Joetta Wilkinson (Lexington, KY) and lost 285 to 315 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 6.5-12.5, -790.
Round 20		Berger played #30 David Gilmore (Chicago, IL) and won 380 to 358 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 7.5-12.5, -768.
Round 21		Berger played #81 Lillian Zoller (Dayton, OH) and lost 248 to 396 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 7.5-13.5, -916.
Round 22		Berger played #17 Victoria Cox (Egg Harbor City, NJ) and lost 308 to 384 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 7.5-14.5, -992.
Round 23		Berger played #24 Kay Faust (Baltimore, VT) and lost 326 to 392 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7.5-15.5, -1058.
Round 24		Berger played #75 Jean Trotman (West Memphis, AR) and lost 235 to 382 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7.5-16.5, -1205.
Round 25		Berger played #46 Josephine Lamantia (Henrietta, NY) and lost 239 to 357 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7.5-17.5, -1323.
Round 26		Berger played #70 Erica Rogers (St. Petersburg, FL) and lost 315 to 327 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7.5-18.5, -1335.
Round 27		Berger played #74 Blossom Thompson (Boynton Beach, FL) and lost 288 to 342 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7.5-19.5, -1389.
Round 28		Berger played #15 Cynthia Caprise (Mattituck, NY) again and won 357 to 318 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 8.5-19.5, -1350.

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