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NSC 2010: Bruce D Ambrosio [#111]

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On this page, you will find information about Bruce D Ambrosio, who is competing at the 2010 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 10-21, -1108, and is ranked #113 in Division 1.

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 Bruce D Ambrosio]

Given name(s): Bruce
Surname(s): D Ambrosio
Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Awards: Southern California Scrabble Hall of Fame honoree
Hobbies: movies, spectator sports
Round by Round

High score: 480
Average for: 381
Average against: 416

Round 1

[photo of Jim Kramer]

D Ambrosio played #29 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 288 to 493 (a spread of -205).

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 0-1, -205.

Round 2

[photo of Trip Payne]

D Ambrosio played #44 Trip Payne (Boca Raton, FL) and lost 281 to 563 (a spread of -282).

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 0-2, -487.

D Ambrosio is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 3

[photo of Michael Baker]

D Ambrosio played #71 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and lost 417 to 443 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 0-3, -513.

Round 4

[photo of Greg Heidler]

D Ambrosio played #90 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 381 to 426 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 0-4, -558.

Round 5

[photo of Thomas Reinke]

D Ambrosio played #56 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 298 to 628 (a spread of -330).

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 0-5, -888.

Round 6

[photo of Juraj Pivovarov]

D Ambrosio played #84 Juraj Pivovarov (Calgary AB) and lost 368 to 406 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #116.

Current record: 0-6, -926.

Round 7

[photo of Paula Catanese]

D Ambrosio played #116 Paula Catanese (USA) and won 406 to 363 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #114.

Current record: 1-6, -883.

Round 8

[photo of Thavachai Thivavarnvongs]

D Ambrosio played #99 Thavachai Thivavarnvongs (Thailand) and lost 368 to 418 (a spread of -50).

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 1-7, -933.

Round 9

[photo of Gregg Speicher]

D Ambrosio played #113 Gregg Speicher (McKinney, TX) and won 431 to 306 (a spread of 125).

Current ranking: #114.

Current record: 2-7, -808.

Round 10

[photo of Kevin Leeds]

D Ambrosio played #88 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and lost 368 to 455 (a spread of -87).

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 2-8, -895.

Round 11

[photo of James Henderson]

D Ambrosio played #97 James Henderson (Somes Bar, CA) and won 438 to 436 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #113.

Current record: 3-8, -893.

Round 12

[photo of Scott Hawkins]

D Ambrosio played #115 Scott Hawkins (Effingham, IL) and won 446 to 314 (a spread of 132).

Current ranking: #107.

Current record: 4-8, -761.

Round 13

[photo of Froilan Mendoza]

D Ambrosio played #104 Froilan Mendoza (Jersey City, NJ) and lost 414 to 424 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #108.

Current record: 4-9, -771.

Round 14

[photo of Sandy Nang]

D Ambrosio played #112 Sandy Nang (Malibu, CA) and lost 342 to 377 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #112.

Current record: 4-10, -806.

Round 15

[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]

D Ambrosio played #110 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and lost 349 to 367 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #113.

Current record: 4-11, -824.

Round 16

[photo of Wallace Schultz]

D Ambrosio played #94 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and won 480 to 356 (a spread of 124).

Current ranking: #108.

Current record: 5-11, -700.

Round 17

[photo of Sam Kantimathi]

D Ambrosio played #83 Sam Kantimathi (Sacramento, CA) and won 455 to 333 (a spread of 122).

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 6-11, -578.

Round 18

[photo of Yukiko Loritz]

D Ambrosio played #101 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and lost 390 to 491 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #108.

Current record: 6-12, -679.

D Ambrosio is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 19

[photo of Ross Brown]

D Ambrosio played #59 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and won 403 to 382 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 7-12, -658.

Round 20

[photo of Jesse Matthews]

D Ambrosio played #34 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and lost 419 to 489 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #109.

Current record: 7-13, -728.

Round 21

[photo of Jesse Day]

D Ambrosio played #26 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and won 396 to 385 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 8-13, -717.

Round 22

[photo of Kristina Simon]

D Ambrosio played #106 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and won 452 to 373 (a spread of 79).

Current ranking: #96.

Current record: 9-13, -638.

Round 23

[photo of Ken Kasney]

D Ambrosio played #57 Ken Kasney (Cypress, TX) and lost 320 to 336 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #99.

Current record: 9-14, -654.

Round 24

[photo of Brett Haughney]

D Ambrosio played #60 Brett Haughney (Ashervilles, NC) and won 412 to 379 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #96.

Current record: 10-14, -621.

Round 25

[photo of Carol Kaplan]

D Ambrosio played #107 Carol Kaplan (San Diego, CA) and lost 387 to 472 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 10-15, -706.

Round 26

[photo of Jan Dixon]

D Ambrosio played #75 Jan Dixon (Newark, DE) and lost 397 to 412 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 10-16, -721.

Round 27

[photo of Abdul Majid Khan]

D Ambrosio played #114 Abdul Majid Khan (Whitby ON) and lost 324 to 442 (a spread of -118).

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 10-17, -839.

Round 28

[photo of Ted Rosen]

D Ambrosio played #105 Ted Rosen (Rochester, NY) and lost 346 to 428 (a spread of -82).

Current ranking: #108.

Current record: 10-18, -921.

Round 29

[photo of Lucas Freeman]

D Ambrosio played #103 Lucas Freeman (Delaplane, VA) and lost 287 to 399 (a spread of -112).

Current ranking: #110.

Current record: 10-19, -1033.

Round 30

[photo of Stuart Goldman]

D Ambrosio played #102 Stuart Goldman (San Francisco, CA) and lost 357 to 383 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #111.

Current record: 10-20, -1059.

Round 31

[photo of Scott Hawkins]

D Ambrosio played #115 Scott Hawkins (Effingham, IL) again and lost 379 to 428 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #113.

Current record: 10-21, -1108.


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