Lee Brooks [#96] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Lee Brooks, 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. Brooks currently has a record of 16-15, +7, and is ranked #44 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 Lee Brooks]

Given name(s): Lee
Surname(s): Brooks
Home: Lawton, OK, United States
Hobbies: Knitting, Walking
Occupation: Retired Stenographer
NSC 1996 Division: 3
NSC 1996 Rank: 75/120, 13-14 -313
NSC 1998 Division: 2
NSC 1998 Rank: 150/151, 9-22 -1303
NSC 2000 Division: 4
NSC 2000 Rank: 29/118, 17-14 +620
NSC 2002 Division: 3
NSC 2002 Rank: 98/136, 14-17 -467
NSC 2004 Division: 3
NSC 2004 Rank: 126/169, 13-17 -297
NSC 2005 Division: 3
NSC 2005 Rank: 119/134, 11-17 -266
USSO 2006 Division: 4
USSO 2006 Rank: 37/116, 15-13 +225

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	73-75 (0.493)
Past 1-12 months	5.5-9.5 (0.367)	LLTWWWWW LLLLLLL
Past 13-24 months	12-17 (0.414)	L W LL WWWW L WW L W LLL W LLLLL W LLL WW L
Past 25-36 months	11-12 (0.478)	L W L W L W L WW LL WW LLL WW L W L W L
Past 37-48 months	20.5-17.5 (0.539)	L W L WWW L WW L W L WWWWW L W LL WTLLLL WW L WW LLLL WW
Past 49-60 months	10-7 (0.588)	WW L WW L W LL W LL WWW L W
Past 61-72 months	14-12 (0.538)	W L W LL WWW L WW LL W L WWW L W L W LLL W
Past 73-84 months	no games
Past 85-96 months	no games

Rank Diagram
See legend

Round by Round
High score: 449 Average for: 370 Average against: 370
Round 1		Brooks played #22 Samuel Smith (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 308 to 390 (a spread of -82). Before this event, Brooks had not played Smith in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 0-1, -82.
Round 2		Brooks played #44 Pete Zeigler (Medina, OH) and lost 375 to 384 (a spread of -9). Before this event, Brooks had not played Zeigler in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 0-2, -91.
Round 3		Brooks played #59 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and lost 333 to 424 (a spread of -91). The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Brooks’s record vs. Gooley in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LLW. 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: #98. Current record: 0-3, -182.
Round 4		Brooks played #34 Kit Morehead (Berkley, MI) and won 431 to 372 (a spread of 59). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Brooks’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: no games. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 1-3, -123.
Round 5		Brooks played #104 Mary Atwood (Roseville, MN) and won 352 to 339 (a spread of 13). The last time these two played was 2001-11 at: GRAND CANYON CHAMPIONSHIP Brooks’s record vs. Atwood 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: no games. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 2-3, -110.
Round 6		Brooks played #70 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and lost 343 to 387 (a spread of -44). Before this event, Brooks had not played Perman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 2-4, -154.
Round 7		Brooks played #52 Edward Coker (Bronx, NY) and won 374 to 357 (a spread of 17). Before this event, Brooks had not played Coker in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 3-4, -137.
Round 8		Brooks played #78 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 350 to 366 (a spread of -16). Before this event, Brooks had not played Senii in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-5, -153.
Round 9		Brooks played #72 Margaret Sutherland (Davison, MI) and lost 324 to 365 (a spread of -41). Before this event, Brooks had not played Sutherland in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #88. Current record: 3-6, -194.
Round 10		Brooks played #98 Thomas ORourke (Alpharetta, GA) and won 405 to 297 (a spread of 108). Before this event, Brooks had not played O'Rourke in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 4-6, -86. Brooks is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 11		Brooks played #88 Steve Sikorski (Shoreham, NY) and lost 347 to 403 (a spread of -56). Before this event, Brooks had not played Sikorski in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 4-7, -142.
Round 12		Brooks played #23 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and lost 316 to 378 (a spread of -62). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Brooks’s record vs. Finkle 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: L. 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: #90. Current record: 4-8, -204.
Round 13		Brooks played #81 John D Williams (Greenport, NY) and won 384 to 284 (a spread of 100). Before this event, Brooks had not played Williams in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 5-8, -104.
Round 14		Brooks played #87 George Rhyne (Carlisle, PA) and won 375 to 285 (a spread of 90). Before this event, Brooks had not played Rhyne in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 6-8, -14.
Round 15		Brooks played #62 Chad Harris (Clemson, SC) and won 449 to 354 (a spread of 95). Before this event, Brooks had not played Harris in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 7-8, +81.
Round 16		Brooks played #33 Julia Bogle (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 315 to 445 (a spread of -130). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Brooks’s record vs. Bogle in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-3 (0.250). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WL. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: L. 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: #69. Current record: 7-9, -49. Brooks is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Brooks is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 17		Brooks played #24 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and lost 370 to 427 (a spread of -57). Before this event, Brooks had not played Lobo in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 7-10, -106.
Round 18		Brooks played #101 Ossie Mair (Lauderhill, FL) and won 372 to 337 (a spread of 35). The last time these two played was 2002-07 at: RENO, NV Brooks’s record vs. Mair in the 8 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600). 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: no games. Past 61-72 months: WLWWL. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 8-10, -71.
Round 19		Brooks played #65 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and won 422 to 330 (a spread of 92). Before this event, Brooks had not played Gest in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 9-10, +21.
Round 20		Brooks played #84 Mona Larsen (Glenmont, NY) and lost 362 to 387 (a spread of -25). Before this event, Brooks had not played Larsen in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 9-11, -4.
Round 21		Brooks played #2 Linda Hoggatt (Blanchester, OH) and lost 329 to 414 (a spread of -85). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Brooks’s record vs. Hoggatt 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: #75. Current record: 9-12, -89.
Round 22		Brooks played #27 Nancy Druskin (Ardsley, NY) and won 342 to 332 (a spread of 10). The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: DENVER, CO Brooks’s record vs. Druskin in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: WL. 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: #67. Current record: 10-12, -79.
Round 23		Brooks played #63 Sandy Nang (Los Angeles, CA) and won 382 to 273 (a spread of 109). The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Brooks’s record vs. Nang 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: #59. Current record: 11-12, +30.
Round 24		Brooks played #75 Derek Bowman (Winnipeg MB) and won 384 to 358 (a spread of 26). Before this event, Brooks had not played Bowman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 12-12, +56.
Round 25		Brooks played #14 Mike Stafford (Columbus, OH) and lost 430 to 442 (a spread of -12). Before this event, Brooks had not played Stafford in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 12-13, +44.
Round 26		Brooks played #83 Nadine Jacobson (Minneapolis, MN) and won 416 to 377 (a spread of 39). Before this event, Brooks had not played Jacobson in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 13-13, +83.
Round 27		Brooks played #90 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and lost 303 to 402 (a spread of -99). The last time these two played was 2004-10 at: DENVER, CO Brooks’s record vs. Pitzer 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: 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: #57. Current record: 13-14, -16.
Round 28		Brooks played #103 Mark Goodman (Clinton, NY) and won 444 to 375 (a spread of 69). The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Brooks’s record vs. Goodman 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: #50. Current record: 14-14, +53.
Round 29		Brooks played #51 Pat Diener (Dublin, CA) and won 406 to 395 (a spread of 11). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Brooks’s record vs. Diener in the 8 years leading up to this event: 5-5 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LW. Past 25-36 months: LL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: WL. Past 61-72 months: LWWW. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 15-14, +64.
Round 30		Brooks played #50 Vivian Minden (Dundas ON) and won 434 to 331 (a spread of 103). The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Brooks’s record vs. Minden 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: L. 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: #35. Current record: 16-14, +167.
Round 31		Brooks played #40 Michael David (Portage, WI) and lost 293 to 453 (a spread of -160). Before this event, Brooks had not played David in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 16-15, +7.

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