Maliha Mahmood [#46] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Maliha Mahmood, 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. Mahmood currently has a record of 10-21, -423, and is ranked #74 in Division 5.

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 Maliha Mahmood]

Given name(s): Maliha
Surname(s): Mahmood
Home: Tustin, CA, United States
Awards: First Place, poetry contest while at the University of the East
Hobbies: Crafts and oil painting; horticulture/gardening
Occupation: Office Manager
NSC 2002 Division: 6
NSC 2002 Rank: 74/88, 12-19 -161
NSC 2005 Division: 6
NSC 2005 Rank: 24/131, 17-11 +161
USSO 2006 Division: 6
USSO 2006 Rank: 14/114, 18-10 +375

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	6-9 (0.400)
Past 1-12 months	no games
Past 13-24 months	3-3 (0.500)	LL W L WW
Past 25-36 months	3-2 (0.600)	W L W L W
Past 37-48 months	no games
Past 49-60 months	0-1 (0.000)	L
Past 61-72 months	0-3 (0.000)	LLL
Past 73-84 months	no games
Past 85-96 months	no games

Rank Diagram
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Round by Round
High score: 511 Average for: 339 Average against: 355
Round 1		Mahmood played #24 Ann McClain (Franklin, IN) and lost 366 to 385 (a spread of -19). Before this event, Mahmood had not played McClain in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 0-1, -19.
Round 2		Mahmood played #3 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and lost 367 to 373 (a spread of -6). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Bonin in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 0-2, -25.
Round 3		Mahmood played #77 Peggy Grant (Blythewood, SC) and won 437 to 364 (a spread of 73). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Grant in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 1-2, +48.
Round 4		Mahmood played #40 Bernadette Buckley (Atlantic City, NJ) and lost 247 to 370 (a spread of -123). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Buckley in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 1-3, -75.
Round 5		Mahmood played #71 Noah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and lost 351 to 435 (a spread of -84). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Lieberman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 1-4, -159.
Round 6		Mahmood played #79 Barbara Delano (Erie, PA) and lost 297 to 350 (a spread of -53). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Delano in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 1-5, -212.
Round 7		Mahmood played #76 Eunice Smith (Southfield, MI) and lost 295 to 326 (a spread of -31). The last time these two played was 2003-08 at: FARMINGTON, MI Mahmood’s record vs. Smith 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 1-6, -243.
Round 8		Mahmood played #74 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and won 376 to 285 (a spread of 91). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Johnson in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 2-6, -152.
Round 9		Mahmood played #82 Lillian Zoller (Dayton, OH) and lost 272 to 355 (a spread of -83). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Zoller in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 2-7, -235.
Round 10		Mahmood played #63 Janet Griesel (Madison, WI) and lost 286 to 370 (a spread of -84). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Griesel in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 2-8, -319.
Round 11		Mahmood played #73 Kaye Platts (Evansville, IN) and lost 387 to 399 (a spread of -12). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Platts in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 2-9, -331.
Round 12		Mahmood recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-9, -281.
Round 13		Mahmood played #81 Florida Jones (Hazel Crest, IL) and lost 256 to 322 (a spread of -66). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Jones in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 3-10, -347.
Round 14		Mahmood played #30 Jim Barker (San José, CA) and lost 281 to 410 (a spread of -129). The last time these two played was 2005-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Mahmood’s record vs. Barker 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: #80. Current record: 3-11, -476.
Round 15		Mahmood played #80 Carolyn Boyd (Houston, TX) and won 511 to 277 (a spread of 234). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Boyd in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 4-11, -242.
Round 16		Mahmood played #69 Janice Konkol (Amherst, WI) and won 344 to 313 (a spread of 31). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Konkol in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 5-11, -211.
Round 17		Mahmood played #31 Pat Hardwick (Stow, OH) and lost 285 to 406 (a spread of -121). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Hardwick in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 5-12, -332.
Round 18		Mahmood played #29 Vi Greene (Erie, PA) and won 357 to 346 (a spread of 11). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Greene in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 6-12, -321.
Round 19		Mahmood played #64 Merran Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 291 to 342 (a spread of -51). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Dunlop in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 6-13, -372.
Round 20		Mahmood played #67 Percy Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 373 to 393 (a spread of -20). The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Mahmood’s record vs. Fernando 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: #76. Current record: 6-14, -392.
Round 21		Mahmood played #61 Dianne Watson (Burlington ON) and won 374 to 303 (a spread of 71). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Watson in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 7-14, -321.
Round 22		Mahmood played #75 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and won 480 to 289 (a spread of 191). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Laris in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 8-14, -130.
Round 23		Mahmood played #78 Jack Howe (Paragould, AR) and lost 345 to 373 (a spread of -28). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Mahmood’s record vs. Howe 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: #74. Current record: 8-15, -158.
Round 24		Mahmood played #62 Sophia Murzin (Dearborn Heights, MI) and lost 300 to 438 (a spread of -138). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Murzin in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 8-16, -296.
Round 25		Mahmood played #52 Cynthia Hughes (Houston, TX) and lost 300 to 307 (a spread of -7). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Hughes in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 8-17, -303.
Round 26		Mahmood played #80 Carolyn Boyd (Houston, TX) again and won 360 to 281 (a spread of 79). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Boyd in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 9-17, -224.
Round 27		Mahmood played #73 Kaye Platts (Evansville, IN) again and lost 263 to 304 (a spread of -41). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Platts in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 9-18, -265.
Round 28		Mahmood played #55 Polly Lenzen (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) and won 449 to 280 (a spread of 169). The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Mahmood’s record vs. Lenzen in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LW. 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: #73. Current record: 10-18, -96.
Round 29		Mahmood played #57 JC Green (St. Petersburg, FL) and lost 267 to 442 (a spread of -175). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Green in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 10-19, -271.
Round 30		Mahmood played #65 Leah Patriarco (Chicago, IL) and lost 331 to 424 (a spread of -93). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Patriarco in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 10-20, -364.
Round 31		Mahmood played #9 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and lost 323 to 382 (a spread of -59). Before this event, Mahmood had not played Cole in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 10-21, -423.

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