NSC 2009: Florence Spanfelner [#76]

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On this page, you will find information about Florence Spanfelner, 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 16-15, -643, and is ranked #42 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): Florence Surname(s): Spanfelner Home: Aston, PA, USA Hobbies: reading, movies, walking Occupation: retired

Round by Round
High score: 489 Average for: 363 Average against: 384
Round 1		Spanfelner played #20 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 314 to 353 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 0-1, -39.
Round 2		Spanfelner played #24 Arun Methaset (THA) and won 426 to 381 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 1-1, +6.
Round 3		Spanfelner played #47 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and won 412 to 367 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 2-1, +51.
Round 4		Spanfelner played #5 Matt Robin (Sterling Heights, MI) and lost 296 to 531 (a spread of -235). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 2-2, -184.
Round 5		Spanfelner played #36 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and lost 384 to 462 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 2-3, -262.
Round 6		Spanfelner played #28 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 467 to 421 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 3-3, -216.
Round 7		Spanfelner played #61 Lisa Slankard (Arlington Heights, IL) and lost 373 to 458 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 3-4, -301.
Round 8		Spanfelner played #30 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL) and won 367 to 340 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-4, -274.
Round 9		Spanfelner played #34 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 311 to 354 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 4-5, -317.
Round 10		Spanfelner played #23 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 337 to 435 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 4-6, -415.
Round 11		Spanfelner played #26 Bob Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and won 407 to 320 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 5-6, -328.
Round 12		Spanfelner played #53 Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON) and lost 302 to 492 (a spread of -190). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 5-7, -518.
Round 13		Spanfelner played #44 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and won 347 to 336 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 6-7, -507.
Round 14		Spanfelner played #80 Mary Krizan (Hastings, MN) and won 307 to 285 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 7-7, -485.
Round 15		Spanfelner played #45 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 337 to 322 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-7, -470.
Round 16		Spanfelner played #49 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 323 to 362 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 8-8, -509.
Round 17		Spanfelner played #40 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and won 447 to 360 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9-8, -422.
Round 18		Spanfelner played #9 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and won 384 to 307 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-8, -345.
Round 19		Spanfelner played #83 Su Edwards (Cambridge ON) and won 317 to 287 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 11-8, -315.
Round 20		Spanfelner played #39 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and lost 233 to 435 (a spread of -202). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11-9, -517.
Round 21		Spanfelner played #79 Sarah Rosenblum (West Orange, NJ) and lost 334 to 428 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 11-10, -611.
Round 22		Spanfelner played #43 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and won 411 to 278 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 12-10, -478.
Round 23		Spanfelner played #17 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 365 to 361 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-10, -474.
Round 24		Spanfelner played #2 Jamie Ryan (Raynham, MA) and lost 341 to 378 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 13-11, -511.
Round 25		Spanfelner played #68 Scott Kitchen (Bridgewater, NJ) and won 364 to 346 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 14-11, -493.
Round 26		Spanfelner played #19 Ricky Sirois (Overland Park, KS) and lost 304 to 405 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 14-12, -594.
Round 27		Spanfelner played #33 Carl Stocker (Hallandale, FL) and lost 370 to 427 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 14-13, -651.
Round 28		Spanfelner played #48 Fred Oswald (Houston, TX) and lost 401 to 430 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 14-14, -680.
Round 29		Spanfelner played #52 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and lost 351 to 461 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 14-15, -790.
Round 30		Spanfelner played #4 James L Jr Kille (Philadelphia, PA) and won 489 to 487 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 15-15, -788.
Round 31		Spanfelner played #52 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) again and won 441 to 296 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 16-15, -643.

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