NSC 2010: Sam Rothbart [#86]

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On this page, you will find information about Sam Rothbart, 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 14-17, -316, and is ranked #69 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): Sam Surname(s): Rothbart Home: Southampton, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 541 Average for: 354 Average against: 364
Round 1		Rothbart played #25 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and won 424 to 404 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 1-0, +20.
Round 2		Rothbart played #27 Mona Larsen (Glenmont, NY) and lost 370 to 486 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 1-1, -96.
Round 3		Rothbart played #71 Cynthia Hughes (Houston, TX) and won 403 to 359 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-1, -52.
Round 4		Rothbart played #87 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and lost 300 to 384 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 2-2, -136.
Round 5		Rothbart played #65 Ken Louie (Whittier, CA) and lost 281 to 396 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 2-3, -251.
Round 6		Rothbart played #67 Patricia Day (Dayton, OH) and lost 321 to 380 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 2-4, -310.
Round 7		Rothbart played #46 Heather Steffy (Cleveland, OH) and lost 363 to 371 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 2-5, -318.
Round 8		Rothbart played #89 Jason Bell (St. Louis, MO) and won 354 to 332 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 3-5, -296.
Round 9		Rothbart played #31 Sandra Bloom (Tamarac, FL) and lost 306 to 333 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 3-6, -323.
Round 10		Rothbart played #18 Harry Decker (Norman, OK) and lost 314 to 329 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 3-7, -338.
Round 11		Rothbart played #66 Craig Sjostrom (Arlington, TX) and won 328 to 316 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 4-7, -326.
Round 12		Rothbart played #8 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 310 to 358 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 4-8, -374.
Round 13		Rothbart played #43 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 307 to 418 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 4-9, -485.
Round 14		Rothbart played #34 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 392 to 324 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 5-9, -417.
Round 15		Rothbart played #81 Debbie Scholz (Houston, TX) and lost 376 to 433 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 5-10, -474.
Round 16		Rothbart played #79 Danny Kidd (New Boston, MI) and won 409 to 349 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 6-10, -414.
Round 17		Rothbart played #78 Zarrine Banerji (Columbia, MO) and lost 347 to 411 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 6-11, -478.
Round 18		Rothbart played #97 Celia Dayrit Thompson (Carney's Point, NJ) and won 366 to 338 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 7-11, -450.
Round 19		Rothbart played #94 Martin Rosen (Tamarac, FL) and lost 337 to 385 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 7-12, -498.
Round 20		Rothbart played #83 Nancy Scott (Schertz, TX) and won 323 to 308 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 8-12, -483.
Round 21		Rothbart played #88 John Aitken (Vancouver BC) and won 423 to 367 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 9-12, -427.
Round 22		Rothbart played #30 Robb Griffith (Marshall Islands) and lost 338 to 376 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 9-13, -465.
Round 23		Rothbart played #90 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and won 385 to 329 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 10-13, -409.
Round 24		Rothbart played #40 Judith Ford (Hollywood, FL) and won 361 to 295 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 11-13, -343.
Round 25		Rothbart played #85 Laura Thomley (Gainesville, FL) and lost 263 to 413 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 11-14, -493.
Round 26		Rothbart played #93 Maneck Contractor (Kenner, LA) and lost 292 to 436 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 11-15, -637.
Round 27		Rothbart played #16 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and won 370 to 324 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 12-15, -591.
Round 28		Rothbart played #70 Justin Bailey (Oldsmar, FL) and won 355 to 316 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 13-15, -552.
Round 29		Rothbart played #74 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL) and lost 378 to 396 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 13-16, -570.
Round 30		Rothbart played #72 Aditya Kini (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 331 to 381 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 13-17, -620.
Round 31		Rothbart played #90 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) again and won 541 to 237 (a spread of 304). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 14-17, -316.

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