Maureen Kennerk [#42] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Maureen Kennerk, who is a contestant at the 2007 Players Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. Kennerk currently has a record of 15.5-15.5, +67, and is ranked #52 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 Maureen Kennerk]

Given name(s): Maureen
Surname(s): Kennerk
Home: Hicksville, OH, United States
Awards: I've traveled to all 50 states and over 50 countries
Hobbies: World Travel, Volunteering
Occupation: Retired Rural Letter Carrier
NSC 2002 Division: 5
NSC 2002 Rank: 6/111, 20-11 +1497
NSC 2004 Division: 3
NSC 2004 Rank: 77/169, 15-15 +394
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 61/134, 14-14 +221
USSO 2006 Division: 4
USSO 2006 Rank: 2/116, 20- 8 +870

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	55.5-48.5 (0.534)
Past 1-12 months	18.5-12.5 (0.597)	WWW LL W L WWW L WW LLL W L WWTWWWW L W LLL W
Past 13-24 months	11-11 (0.500)	L WW L W L W LLLLLL W LL WWWWWW
Past 25-36 months	8-10 (0.444)	LL WWW L W L W LLLLL WWW L
Past 37-48 months	8-9 (0.471)	L WWWW L W LLLLLL WW L W
Past 49-60 months	4-3 (0.571)	W L W LL WW
Past 61-72 months	6-3 (0.667)	W L WWWWW LL
Past 73-84 months	no games
Past 85-96 months	no games

Rank Diagram
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Round by Round
High score: 492 Average for: 383 Average against: 381
Round 1		Kennerk played #57 Woody Chen (Flushing, NY) and won 421 to 320 (a spread of 101). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Kennerk’s record vs. Chen in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-0, +101.
Round 2		Kennerk played #103 Mark Goodman (Clinton, NY) and won 481 to 265 (a spread of 216). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Goodman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 2-0, +317.
Round 3		Kennerk played #19 Gabriel Wong (Burnaby BC) and lost 338 to 409 (a spread of -71). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Wong in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 2-1, +246.
Round 4		Kennerk played #24 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and won 441 to 396 (a spread of 45). The last time these two played was 2004-10 at: TORONTO, ONT, CANADA Kennerk’s record vs. Lobo in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 3-1, +291.
Round 5		Kennerk played #47 Andy Michlin (Dallas, TX) and won 309 to 279 (a spread of 30). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Kennerk’s record vs. Michlin in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 4-1, +321.
Round 6		Kennerk played #12 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and won 479 to 382 (a spread of 97). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: CHICAGO, IL Kennerk’s record vs. Hembrook in the 8 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 5-1, +418.
Round 7		Kennerk played #10 Larry Gradus (Margate, FL) and won 461 to 316 (a spread of 145). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Kennerk’s record vs. Gradus in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-1, +563. Kennerk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Kennerk played #15 Carlynn Mayer (Sparks, NV) and lost 318 to 486 (a spread of -168). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Mayer in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 6-2, +395.
Round 9		Kennerk played #11 Carlene Wallis (Sparks, NV) and lost 283 to 436 (a spread of -153). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Wallis in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6-3, +242.
Round 10		Kennerk played #35 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 402 to 314 (a spread of 88). The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Kennerk’s record vs. Dyer in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-3, +330.
Round 11		Kennerk played #94 Arline Silverman (Lake Hiawatha, NJ) and won 425 to 363 (a spread of 62). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Silverman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 8-3, +392.
Round 12		Kennerk played #13 George Asaka (Omaha, NE) and won 428 to 404 (a spread of 24). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Asaka in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-3, +416.
Round 13		Kennerk played #48 Barbara Van Alen (Chandler, AZ) and tied at 359. Before this event, Kennerk had not played Van Alen in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9.5-3.5, +416.
Round 14		Kennerk played #40 Michael David (Portage, WI) and lost 320 to 366 (a spread of -46). The last time these two played was 2006-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL Kennerk’s record vs. David in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9.5-4.5, +370.
Round 15		Kennerk played #17 Andrew Gaertner (Glenwood City, WI) and won 376 to 358 (a spread of 18). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Gaertner in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 10.5-4.5, +388.
Round 16		Kennerk played #20 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and lost 350 to 423 (a spread of -73). The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Kennerk’s record vs. Hollington in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10.5-5.5, +315.
Round 17		Kennerk played #8 Chad Hopper (Austin, TX) and lost 300 to 395 (a spread of -95). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Hopper in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10.5-6.5, +220.
Round 18		Kennerk played #68 Bill Payne (Calgary AB) and won 461 to 289 (a spread of 172). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Payne in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11.5-6.5, +392.
Round 19		Kennerk played #16 Edward Stewart (Baltimore, MD) and lost 315 to 371 (a spread of -56). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Stewart in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11.5-7.5, +336.
Round 20		Kennerk played #5 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and lost 360 to 399 (a spread of -39). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Fischer in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 11.5-8.5, +297.
Round 21		Kennerk played #85 George Viebranz (Strongsville, OH) and lost 382 to 433 (a spread of -51). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: HUDSON, OH Kennerk’s record vs. Viebranz in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: WL. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11.5-9.5, +246.
Round 22		Kennerk played #71 Barbara Drinkwine (Menasha, WI) and lost 341 to 372 (a spread of -31). The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL Kennerk’s record vs. Drinkwine in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 11.5-10.5, +215.
Round 23		Kennerk played #41 Jacob Williams (Austin, TX) and won 451 to 377 (a spread of 74). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Williams in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 12.5-10.5, +289.
Round 24		Kennerk played #83 Nadine Jacobson (Minneapolis, MN) and won 398 to 392 (a spread of 6). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Jacobson in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 13.5-10.5, +295.
Round 25		Kennerk played #79 Samantha Southard (Albany, NY) and lost 336 to 429 (a spread of -93). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Southard in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 13.5-11.5, +202.
Round 26		Kennerk played #58 Marie Puma (Shoreham, NY) and lost 330 to 347 (a spread of -17). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Puma in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 13.5-12.5, +185.
Round 27		Kennerk played #70 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and lost 362 to 471 (a spread of -109). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Perman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 13.5-13.5, +76.
Round 28		Kennerk played #92 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and won 447 to 415 (a spread of 32). The last time these two played was 2004-10 at: TORONTO, ONT, CANADA Kennerk’s record vs. Fernando in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 14.5-13.5, +108.
Round 29		Kennerk played #75 Derek Bowman (Winnipeg MB) and lost 352 to 433 (a spread of -81). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Bowman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #53. Current record: 14.5-14.5, +27.
Round 30		Kennerk played #72 Margaret Sutherland (Davison, MI) and won 492 to 443 (a spread of 49). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: HAZEL PARK, MI Kennerk’s record vs. Sutherland in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-3 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 15.5-14.5, +76.
Round 31		Kennerk played #26 Mary M Gordon (Garden Grove, CA) and lost 367 to 376 (a spread of -9). Before this event, Kennerk had not played Gordon in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 15.5-15.5, +67.

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