We played Scrabble together almost every Sunday night around 6pm. We no longer do this. Jeff was the winner of the tourny. Below are our final standings plus info on the last game played.
POINT SYSTEM PER GAME
1ST PLACE = 3 pts
2nd Place = 2 pts
3rd Place = 1 pts
4th Place = 0 pts
TOTAL STANDINGS AS OF 02/02/00
AVG HIGH LOW
NAME wins-2nd-3rd-4th PTS SCORE SCORE SCORE
Jeff 9 - 3 - 0 - 6 33 141.150 246 79
Michael 4 - 5 - 4 - 5 26 122.940 186 78
Ann Marie * 3 - 6 - 5 - 4 26 116.200 170 66
Maiko/Guilio# 2 - 5 - 8 - 3 24 118.555 164 75
# Maiko played alone 12/05/99
FIRST GAME: Mike wins, uses all seven tiles with INFERIOR, which is similiar to the competition this night,186.:) (Ann 140, Maiko/Giulio 140, Jeff 108) Our first tie and so both Ann and Maiko/Giulio score 2 pts. Mike has a new high score 186. Jeff still in first, Mike and Ann tied for second.
FIRST GAME: Mike wins for the first time in awhile. First time he uses all 7 tiles, Ann has a huge triple word score of 76 for qoph! Comes out of last and almost wins, but Mike pulls out the win in the end of our tightest scoring game, Mike 167. (Ann 166, Maiko/Gulio 164, Jeff 118) Maiko and Gulio have new high score of 164.
SECOND GAME: Jeff wins one of our lowest scoring games ever, 115. (Ann 111, Mike 100, Maiko/Guilio 85)
FIRST GAME: Jeff wins (again), tight game up until the very end, Jeff's streak ends, he didn't have any 7 letter words, 114. (Mike 113, Ann/Tom 100, Maiko 90) No change in standings.
FIRST GAME: Jeff wins, he keeps his streak of using all 7 tiles at least once in a night, 195. (Mike 174, Ann/Tom 90, Maiko/Guilio 75) Mike has a new high score, Maiko/Guilio have a new low score.
FIRST GAME: Jeff wins nice and quick 96 points on one well placed 7 letter word, 187. (Maiko/Guilio 150, Ann 90, Mike 78) Started timing our games, not that it helped, Mike has a new low score (yippee) Maiko/Guilio have new high score.
SECOND GAME:Jeff starts off with 74 points, and he didn't even go first, wins game with no problems, retakes first place, and has new high score, 246. (Ann/Tom 120, Maiko/Guilio 114, Mike 104)
THIRD GAME:Ann and Tom take this game which was interrupted by the X-Files, 140. (Jeff 123, Maiko/Guilio 104, Mike 95)Jeff takes first place in the standings, Ann moves up from last, and Mike played like a man missing half his brain.
FIRST GAME: Mike wins his first game in awhile, edging out over Ann Marie, with his new high score of 172. (Ann Marie 170, Giulio/Maiko 133, Jeff 114) Ann Marie has a new high score of 170.
SECOND GAME: Jeff, Ann, and the team are neck and neck til Jeff leaves everyone in the dust, 162. (Giulio/Maiko 135, Ann 102, Mike 99) Giulio and Maiko keep their tenuous lead.
FIRST GAME: Jeff once again breaks loose from the crowd, he has 2 seven letter words netting him an additional 100 pts, total score 192, which ties his high score. (Maiko/Giulio 139, Ann 128, Mike 115)
SECOND GAME: Maiko and Giulio pull off another win, dominating from the start, and have a new high score, 145. (Ann 123, Mike 119, Jeff 93)
THIRD GAME: Ann teams up with Tom and pulls out a win at the end of the game, by having less points in hand then me, 113. (Mike 107, Maiko/Giulio 105, Jeff 79)Maiko/Guilio take control of first place.
FIRST GAME: Maiko and Giulio won their first game ever with a score of 132. (Jeff 120, Mike 108, Ann/Chris 105)
SECOND GAME: Ann Marie teamed up with a friend of hers, Chris, and won her first game of the season with a score of 137. (Maiko/Giulio 124, Mike 118, Jeff 117)
FIRST GAME: Jeff won the first game we ever played together with a score of 128 (Mike 120, Giulio/Maiko 105, Ann Marie 102)
SECOND GAME: Michael won this game hands down with a score of 140. (Jeff 116, Maiko/Giulio 97, Ann Marie 89)
THIRD GAME: Jeff wins this game by almost a hundred points. The biggest victory margin and highest score so far of 192. (Mike 98, Maiko/Giulio 97, Ann Marie 66)
* Ann Marie Played 2 games with Chris on 10/24/99 Ann Marie Played the last game w/ Tom on 10/31/99 Ann Marie Played the 2nd game w/ Jen on 11/07/99 Ann Marie Played the last 2 games w/ Tom on 11/14/99 Ann Marie Played the only game w/Tom on 11/21 and 12/05/99