NSC 2009: Ben Schoenbrun [#36]

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On this page, you will find information about Ben Schoenbrun, who is competing at the 2009 National SCRABBLE Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 15-16, -480, and is ranked #54 in Division 2.

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
	Given name(s): Ben Surname(s): Schoenbrun Home: Ardsley, NY, USA

Round by Round
High score: 561 Average for: 387 Average against: 402
Round 1		Schoenbrun played #67 Adrian Mannella (Chicago, IL) and lost 358 to 396 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 0-1, -38.
Round 2		Schoenbrun played #69 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and won 402 to 229 (a spread of 173). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-1, +135.
Round 3		Schoenbrun played #2 Jamie Ryan (Raynham, MA) and lost 309 to 471 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-2, -27.
Round 4		Schoenbrun played #71 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 433 to 399 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 2-2, +7.
Round 5		Schoenbrun played #76 Florence Spanfelner (Aston, PA) and won 462 to 384 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-2, +85.
Round 6		Schoenbrun played #82 Gerry Smith (Cincinnati, OH) and won 438 to 376 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-2, +147.
Round 7		Schoenbrun played #39 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and won 401 to 394 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-2, +154.
Round 8		Schoenbrun played #6 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 307 to 436 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-3, +25.
Round 9		Schoenbrun played #8 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and won 425 to 399 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-3, +51.
Round 10		Schoenbrun played #5 Matt Robin (Sterling Heights, MI) and lost 355 to 425 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-4, -19.
Round 11		Schoenbrun played #64 Judy Horn (Boston, MA) and lost 346 to 347 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 6-5, -20.
Round 12		Schoenbrun played #73 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 561 to 257 (a spread of 304). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-5, +284.
Round 13		Schoenbrun played #4 James L Jr Kille (Philadelphia, PA) and won 407 to 337 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-5, +354. Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Schoenbrun played #35 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and lost 279 to 415 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-6, +218.
Round 15		Schoenbrun played #86 Nicholas Seistrup (San Diego, CA) and lost 311 to 472 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-7, +57.
Round 16		Schoenbrun played #48 Fred Oswald (Houston, TX) and won 478 to 304 (a spread of 174). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-7, +231.
Round 17		Schoenbrun played #20 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 364 to 418 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 9-8, +177.
Round 18		Schoenbrun played #7 Joel Horn (Boston, MA) and lost 362 to 435 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 9-9, +104.
Round 19		Schoenbrun played #9 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and lost 330 to 440 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-10, -6.
Round 20		Schoenbrun played #61 Lisa Slankard (Arlington Heights, IL) and lost 317 to 516 (a spread of -199). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 9-11, -205.
Round 21		Schoenbrun played #40 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and lost 376 to 428 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 9-12, -257. Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Schoenbrun played #31 Scott Garner (Champaign, IL) and won 436 to 361 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 10-12, -182.
Round 23		Schoenbrun played #51 Katie Devanney (Paoli, PA) and won 459 to 326 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 11-12, -49.
Round 24		Schoenbrun played #37 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and lost 383 to 529 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 11-13, -195. Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Schoenbrun played #59 Christian Jurlando (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 292 to 618 (a spread of -326). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 11-14, -521.
Round 26		Schoenbrun played #16 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and lost 330 to 450 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 11-15, -641.
Round 27		Schoenbrun played #49 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 408 to 365 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 12-15, -598.
Round 28		Schoenbrun played #84 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and won 379 to 374 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 13-15, -593.
Round 29		Schoenbrun played #28 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 422 to 379 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 14-15, -550.
Round 30		Schoenbrun played #44 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and won 450 to 313 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 15-15, -413.
Round 31		Schoenbrun played #59 Christian Jurlando (Philadelphia, PA) again and lost 411 to 478 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 15-16, -480.

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