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Teresa Schaeffer [#30] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Teresa Schaeffer, 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. Schaeffer currently has a record of 15-16, -220, and is ranked #44 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: Potomac, MD, 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
Career History
8-year record against other players at this event20-18 (0.526) 
Past 1-12 months2-1 (0.667)W L W
Past 13-24 months2-4 (0.333)W LLLL W
Past 25-36 months2-2 (0.500)W L W L
Past 37-48 months4-4 (0.500)WW L W L W LL
Past 49-60 months7-4 (0.636)LL WWWW L WW L W
Past 61-72 months3-3 (0.500)L WW LL W
Past 73-84 monthsno games
Past 85-96 monthsno games
Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
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Round by Round

High score: 468
Average for: 366
Average against: 373

Round 1

[photo of Tom Kowalik]

Schaeffer played #35 Tom Kowalik (Schaumburg, IL) and lost 394 to 421 (a spread of -27).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Kowalik in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 0-1, -27.

Schaeffer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 2

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Schaeffer played #63 Aditya Kini (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 282 to 366 (a spread of -84).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Kini in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 0-2, -111.

Schaeffer is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 3

[photo of Marcia Wade]

Schaeffer played #14 Marcia Wade (Muncie, IN) and lost 308 to 341 (a spread of -33).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Wade in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 0-3, -144.

Round 4

[photo of Joanne Grow]

Schaeffer played #43 Joanne Grow (Lansing, MI) and won 396 to 390 (a spread of 6).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Grow in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 1-3, -138.

Round 5

[photo of Diane Brown]

Schaeffer played #47 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and won 441 to 299 (a spread of 142).

The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN

Schaeffer’s record vs. Brown in the 8 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: W.
Past 61-72 months: W.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 2-3, +4.

Round 6

[photo of Dawn Doyle]

Schaeffer played #51 Dawn Doyle (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and won 380 to 361 (a spread of 19).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Doyle in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 3-3, +23.

Round 7

[photo of Becky Brittain]

Schaeffer played #27 Becky Brittain (Springville, AL) and won 427 to 398 (a spread of 29).

The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN

Schaeffer’s record vs. Brittain 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: #26.

Current record: 4-3, +52.

Round 8

[photo of Denise Mahnken]

Schaeffer played #36 Denise Mahnken (Long Beach, NY) and lost 334 to 386 (a spread of -52).

The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: WASHINGTON DC

Schaeffer’s record vs. Mahnken in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667).
Past 1-12 months: W.
Past 13-24 months: L.
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: #33.

Current record: 4-4, +0.

Round 9

[photo of Albert DeMers]

Schaeffer played #55 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and won 319 to 301 (a spread of 18).

The last time these two played was 2001-11 at: GRAND CANYON CHAMPIONSHIP

Schaeffer’s record vs. DeMers 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: #27.

Current record: 5-4, +18.

Schaeffer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 10

[photo of Cheryl Melvin]

Schaeffer played #17 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and lost 374 to 392 (a spread of -18).

The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PORT RICHEY, FL

Schaeffer’s record vs. Melvin 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: #33.

Current record: 5-5, +0.

Round 11

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Schaeffer played #11 Wesley Eddings (Birmingham, AL) and lost 288 to 322 (a spread of -34).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Eddings in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 5-6, -34.

Round 12

[photo of Mary Becker]

Schaeffer played #2 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and lost 312 to 373 (a spread of -61).

The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN

Schaeffer’s record vs. Becker 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: no games.
Past 37-48 months: L.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: WL.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 5-7, -95.

Round 13

[photo of Dallas Johnson]

Schaeffer played #39 Dallas Johnson (Stow, OH) and won 428 to 295 (a spread of 133).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Johnson in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 6-7, +38.

Round 14

[photo of Linda Wancel]

Schaeffer played #28 Linda Wancel (Flushing, NY) and won 380 to 368 (a spread of 12).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Wancel in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 7-7, +50.

Round 15

[photo of Maureen Morris]

Schaeffer played #54 Maureen Morris (Calgary AB) and won 457 to 314 (a spread of 143).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Morris in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 8-7, +193.

Round 16

[photo of Carolyn Kribs]

Schaeffer played #59 Carolyn Kribs (Lansing, MI) and won 468 to 320 (a spread of 148).

The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: PORT RICHEY, FL

Schaeffer’s record vs. Kribs 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: #20.

Current record: 9-7, +341.

Round 17

[photo of Michael Garner]

Schaeffer played #13 Michael Garner (Taylor, MI) and lost 323 to 413 (a spread of -90).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Garner in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 9-8, +251.

Round 18

[photo of Charles Reinke]

Schaeffer played #56 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 371 to 466 (a spread of -95).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Reinke in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 9-9, +156.

Round 19

[photo of Cheryl Allen Munley]

Schaeffer played #64 Cheryl Allen Munley (Tewksbury Twp, NJ) and lost 301 to 393 (a spread of -92).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Allen Munley in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 9-10, +64.

Round 20

[photo of Brian Galebach]

Schaeffer played #1 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and won 391 to 367 (a spread of 24).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Galebach in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 10-10, +88.

Round 21

[photo of Bob Blyler]

Schaeffer played #16 Bob Blyler (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 423 to 338 (a spread of 85).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Blyler in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 11-10, +173.

Schaeffer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 22

[photo of Devonna J Gee]

Schaeffer played #33 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and lost 327 to 475 (a spread of -148).

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Schaeffer’s record vs. Gee 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: #36.

Current record: 11-11, +25.

Round 23

[photo of Gwen Stewart]

Schaeffer played #50 Gwen Stewart (Ellicott City, MD) and lost 336 to 399 (a spread of -63).

The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: WASHINGTON DC

Schaeffer’s record vs. Stewart in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333).
Past 1-12 months: W.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: LL.
Past 61-72 months: no games.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 11-12, -38.

Round 24

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Schaeffer played #25 Ida Scaglione (Tonawanda, NY) and won 431 to 381 (a spread of 50).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Scaglione in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 12-12, +12.

Round 25

[photo of Tom O'Laughlin]

Schaeffer played #67 Tom OLaughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 357 to 424 (a spread of -67).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played O'Laughlin in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 12-13, -55.

Round 26

[photo of Laura Landsbaum]

Schaeffer played #49 Laura Landsbaum (The Woodlands, TX) and won 394 to 337 (a spread of 57).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Landsbaum in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 13-13, +2.

Round 27

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Schaeffer played #22 Sue Gable (Mt. Vernon, NY) and lost 272 to 428 (a spread of -156).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Gable in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 13-14, -154.

Round 28

[photo of Diana Ittner]

Schaeffer played #7 Diana Ittner (Brookfield, WI) and won 360 to 311 (a spread of 49).

The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: COSTA RICA

Schaeffer’s record vs. Ittner 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: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: WW.
Past 61-72 months: no games.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 14-14, -105.

Round 29

[photo of Geeke Lossing]

Schaeffer played #46 Geeke Lossing (Gainesville, FL) and won 400 to 356 (a spread of 44).

The last time these two played was 2004-05 at: TAMPA BAY, FL

Schaeffer’s record vs. Lossing in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500).
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: LW.
Past 61-72 months: no games.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 15-14, -61.

Schaeffer is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 30

[photo of Patty Camp]

Schaeffer played #48 Patty Camp (Paragould, AR) and lost 323 to 330 (a spread of -7).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Camp in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 15-15, -68.

Round 31

[photo of Cornelia Guest]

Schaeffer played #42 Cornelia Guest (Ridgefield, CT) and lost 336 to 488 (a spread of -152).

Before this event, Schaeffer had not played Guest in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 15-16, -220.

Schaeffer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Schaeffer is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).