NSC 2009: Liz Gottlin [#61]

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On this page, you will find information about Liz Gottlin, 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 16.5-14.5, +6, and is ranked #47 in Division 3.

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): Liz Surname(s): Gottlin Home: Chapel Hill, NC, USA Hobbies: Music: Grateful Dead, bluegrass, jazz Occupation: Molecular biologist

Round by Round
High score: 533 Average for: 372 Average against: 372
Round 1		Gottlin played #76 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and lost 379 to 388 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 0-1, -9.
Round 2		Gottlin played #120 Thomas Tremont (Glen Ellyn, IL) and lost 354 to 448 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 0-2, -103.
Round 3		Gottlin played #18 John Gove (Sun City Center, FL) and lost 319 to 342 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 0-3, -126.
Round 4		Gottlin played #71 Phyllis Koselke (Hammond, IN) and won 354 to 340 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 1-3, -112.
Round 5		Gottlin played #93 Lesley Salas (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 239 to 465 (a spread of -226). Current ranking: #122. Current record: 1-4, -338.
Round 6		Gottlin played #119 Marina A Villena (San Pablo, CA) and won 390 to 359 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 2-4, -307.
Round 7		Gottlin played #17 Jim Hughes (Austin, TX) and lost 323 to 366 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #118. Current record: 2-5, -350.
Round 8		Gottlin played #85 Susan Hoehn (St. Paul, MN) and lost 329 to 382 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 2-6, -403.
Round 9		Gottlin played #107 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and lost 317 to 471 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 2-7, -557.
Round 10		Gottlin played #79 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and won 388 to 377 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 3-7, -546.
Round 11		Gottlin played #124 Peg Pywar (Houston, TX) and won 533 to 230 (a spread of 303). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 4-7, -243.
Round 12		Gottlin played #86 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and lost 385 to 445 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 4-8, -303.
Round 13		Gottlin played #121 Pat Hardwick (Akron, OH) and won 401 to 287 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 5-8, -189.
Round 14		Gottlin played #117 Diane Weinerman (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 309 to 385 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 5-9, -265.
Round 15		Gottlin played #127 Maliha Mahmood (Tustin, CA) and won 389 to 320 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 6-9, -196.
Round 16		Gottlin played #58 Sarah King (Cave Creek, AZ) and won 390 to 350 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 7-9, -156.
Round 17		Gottlin played #100 Diane Joseph (Fremont, OH) and lost 379 to 380 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 7-10, -157.
Round 18		Gottlin played #48 Robb Griffith (Durham, NC) and won 401 to 387 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 8-10, -143.
Round 19		Gottlin played #40 Karen Smith (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 380 to 387 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 8-11, -150.
Round 20		Gottlin played #16 Richard Ganguet (Cuba, AL) and won 384 to 320 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 9-11, -86.
Round 21		Gottlin played #97 Olivia Durant (Webster, NY) and won 481 to 304 (a spread of 177). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 10-11, +91.
Round 22		Gottlin played #116 Celia Dayrit Thompson (Carneys Point, NJ) and lost 351 to 367 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 10-12, +75.
Round 23		Gottlin played #105 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 401 to 308 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 11-12, +168.
Round 24		Gottlin played #88 Marilyn Pomeroy (Pinehurst, NC) and won 362 to 356 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 12-12, +174.
Round 25		Gottlin played #21 Bill Payne (Calgary AB) and won 461 to 404 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 13-12, +231.
Round 26		Gottlin played #84 Gene Rawlins (Toronto ON) and won 380 to 376 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 14-12, +235.
Round 27		Gottlin played #49 Dan Terkell (Chicago, IL) and lost 330 to 434 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 14-13, +131.
Round 28		Gottlin played #69 Paul Hagelstein (Waco, TX) and won 429 to 394 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 15-13, +166.
Round 29		Gottlin played #2 Mike Stafford (Columbus, OH) and lost 290 to 456 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 15-14, +0.
Round 30		Gottlin played #118 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and won 339 to 333 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 16-14, +6.
Round 31		Gottlin played #53 Terry Oblander (Medina, OH) and tied at 377. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 16.5-14.5, +6.

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