Barbara Drinkwine [#71] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Barbara J. Drinkwine, 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. Drinkwine currently has a record of 16-15, -389, and is ranked #50 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 Barbara J. Drinkwine]

Given name(s): Barbara J.
Surname(s): Drinkwine
Home: Menasha, WI, United States
Awards: Elementary Teacher of the Year
Hobbies: Volunteer Work, Sudoku, Travel
Occupation: Retired Elementary Administrator
NSC 1996 Division: 4
NSC 1996 Rank: 22/78, 15-12 +178
NSC 2002 Division: 4
NSC 2002 Rank: 18/126, 19-12 +58
NSC 2005 Division: 4
NSC 2005 Rank: 57/122, 14-14 +320
USSO 2006 Division: 4
USSO 2006 Rank: 45/116, 15-13 -34

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	34-37 (0.479)
Past 1-12 months	3-8 (0.273)	WWW LLLLLLLL
Past 13-24 months	8-4 (0.667)	L W L WWWW LL WWW
Past 25-36 months	13-11 (0.542)	LLL WW LLLL W L WWWW L WW L W L WWW
Past 37-48 months	4-6 (0.400)	L W LLLLL WWW
Past 49-60 months	4-5 (0.444)	L WW L WW LLL
Past 61-72 months	2-3 (0.400)	W LL W L
Past 73-84 months	no games
Past 85-96 months	no games

Rank Diagram
See legend

Round by Round
High score: 505 Average for: 369 Average against: 382
Before the Tournament		Drinkwine is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Drinkwine is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 1		Drinkwine played #46 Matthew Collins (Cincinnati, OH) and won 361 to 309 (a spread of 52). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Collins in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-0, +52.
Round 2		Drinkwine played #26 Mary M Gordon (Garden Grove, CA) and lost 324 to 390 (a spread of -66). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Gordon in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #58. Current record: 1-1, -14.
Round 3		Drinkwine played #95 Ginger White (Shirley, NY) and lost 268 to 373 (a spread of -105). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played White in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 1-2, -119.
Round 4		Drinkwine played #37 Ronnie Thomas (Bethesda, MD) and won 460 to 333 (a spread of 127). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Thomas in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #53. Current record: 2-2, +8.
Round 5		Drinkwine played #83 Nadine Jacobson (Minneapolis, MN) and won 397 to 375 (a spread of 22). The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: TWIN CITIES, MN Drinkwine’s record vs. Jacobson in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (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: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-2, +30. Drinkwine is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 6		Drinkwine played #31 Charmaine Wolfe (N. Tonawanda, NY) and lost 297 to 455 (a spread of -158). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Wolfe in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 3-3, -128.
Round 7		Drinkwine played #39 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 418 to 352 (a spread of 66). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Wise in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4-3, -62.
Round 8		Drinkwine played #74 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and lost 334 to 402 (a spread of -68). The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: TWIN CITIES, MN Drinkwine’s record vs. Finn in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. 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: #61. Current record: 4-4, -130.
Round 9		Drinkwine played #28 Samuel Moch (Brooklyn, NY) and won 445 to 346 (a spread of 99). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Moch in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 5-4, -31.
Round 10		Drinkwine played #78 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and won 388 to 365 (a spread of 23). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Senii in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 6-4, -8.
Round 11		Drinkwine played #12 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and lost 307 to 490 (a spread of -183). The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: TWIN CITIES, MN Drinkwine’s record vs. Hembrook in the 8 years leading up to this event: 5-3 (0.625). Past 1-12 months: WWWL. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: LWW. 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: #52. Current record: 6-5, -191.
Round 12		Drinkwine played #89 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and won 453 to 332 (a spread of 121). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Fultz in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-5, -70.
Round 13		Drinkwine played #19 Gabriel Wong (Burnaby BC) and lost 341 to 402 (a spread of -61). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Wong in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 7-6, -131.
Round 14		Drinkwine played #30 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and won 430 to 352 (a spread of 78). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Cullman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 8-6, -53.
Round 15		Drinkwine played #59 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and won 505 to 297 (a spread of 208). The last time these two played was 2007-02 at: CLEARWATER, FL Drinkwine’s record vs. Gooley in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-4 (0.200). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: LLL. 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: #29. Current record: 9-6, +155.
Round 16		Drinkwine played #34 Kit Morehead (Berkley, MI) and lost 363 to 419 (a spread of -56). The last time these two played was 2003-06 at: LIVONIA, MI Drinkwine’s record vs. Morehead in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. 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: #35. Current record: 9-7, +99.
Round 17		Drinkwine played #7 Richard Lauder (Madison, WI) and lost 269 to 431 (a spread of -162). The last time these two played was 2003-04 at: MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP Drinkwine’s record vs. Lauder 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: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9-8, -63.
Round 18		Drinkwine played #18 Phyllis Koselke (Hammond, IN) and won 427 to 372 (a spread of 55). The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL Drinkwine’s record vs. Koselke in the 8 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: WW. 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: #37. Current record: 10-8, -8.
Round 19		Drinkwine played #54 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and lost 288 to 432 (a spread of -144). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played White in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10-9, -152.
Round 20		Drinkwine played #69 Sheri Justice (Kansas City, MO) and won 442 to 360 (a spread of 82). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Justice in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11-9, -70.
Round 21		Drinkwine played #1 T C Houlgate-West (San Luis Obispo, CA) and won 348 to 339 (a spread of 9). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Houlgate-West in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12-9, -61.
Round 22		Drinkwine played #42 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and won 372 to 341 (a spread of 31). The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL Drinkwine’s record vs. Kennerk in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (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: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 13-9, -30.
Round 23		Drinkwine played #85 George Viebranz (Strongsville, OH) and won 409 to 373 (a spread of 36). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Viebranz in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-9, +6.
Round 24		Drinkwine played #21 Rob Long (Sterling Heights, MI) and lost 269 to 431 (a spread of -162). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Long in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-10, -156.
Round 25		Drinkwine played #48 Barbara Van Alen (Chandler, AZ) and lost 331 to 345 (a spread of -14). The last time these two played was 2003-01 at: RENO, NV Drinkwine’s record vs. Van Alen in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. 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: #37. Current record: 14-11, -170.
Round 26		Drinkwine played #43 Scott McDougall (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 324 to 430 (a spread of -106). The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Drinkwine’s record vs. McDougall 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: #43. Current record: 14-12, -276.
Round 27		Drinkwine played #35 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 352 to 450 (a spread of -98). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Dyer in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 14-13, -374.
Round 28		Drinkwine played #86 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 449 to 345 (a spread of 104). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Weisskopf in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 15-13, -270.
Round 29		Drinkwine played #58 Marie Puma (Shoreham, NY) and won 374 to 350 (a spread of 24). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Puma in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 16-13, -246.
Round 30		Drinkwine played #75 Derek Bowman (Winnipeg MB) and lost 365 to 397 (a spread of -32). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Bowman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 16-14, -278.
Round 31		Drinkwine played #10 Larry Gradus (Margate, FL) and lost 335 to 446 (a spread of -111). Before this event, Drinkwine had not played Gradus in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 16-15, -389.

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