NSC 2013: Samantha Orleans [#117]

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On this page, you will find information about Samantha Orleans, who is competing at the 2013 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, -635, and is ranked #94 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): Samantha Surname(s): Orleans Home: Bryn Mawr, PA, United States Hobbies: Partying

Round by Round
High score: 442 Average for: 371 Average against: 394
Before the Tournament		Orleans is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 1		Orleans played #18 Piengkamol Intarasuwan (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 326 to 407 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 0-1, -81.
Round 2		Orleans played #31 Nedd Kareiva (Evanston, IL) and lost 307 to 444 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 0-2, -218.
Round 3		Orleans played #71 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and lost 365 to 409 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 0-3, -262.
Round 4		Orleans played #113 Ellen Perr (New York, NY) and won 427 to 330 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 1-3, -165.
Round 5		Orleans played #81 David Slavin (Hawthorne, CA) and lost 324 to 440 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 1-4, -281.
Round 6		Orleans played #15 Carl Stocker (Miami, FL) and lost 351 to 452 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 1-5, -382.
Round 7		Orleans played #119 Prachya Pitapho (Thailand) and won 373 to 316 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 2-5, -325.
Round 8		Orleans played #98 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and won 440 to 285 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 3-5, -170.
Round 9		Orleans played #120 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 325 to 427 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 3-6, -272.
Round 10		Orleans played #104 Alex Rodriguez (NYC, NY) and won 409 to 358 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 4-6, -221.
Round 11		Orleans played #96 Doug Szymkowiak (North Ridgeville, OH) and won 437 to 378 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 5-6, -162.
Round 12		Orleans played #23 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and lost 395 to 397 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 5-7, -164.
Round 13		Orleans played #54 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and lost 381 to 452 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 5-8, -235.
Round 14		Orleans played #45 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 314 to 480 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 5-9, -401.
Round 15		Orleans played #64 Daniel Tinkelman (Brooklyn, NY) and won 382 to 364 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 6-9, -383.
Round 16		Orleans played #37 Lynda Finn (Madison, WI) and lost 304 to 441 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 6-10, -520.
Round 17		Orleans played #82 Max Dwyer (Fresno, CA) and won 357 to 353 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 7-10, -516.
Round 18		Orleans played #95 Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) and lost 410 to 429 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 7-11, -535.
Round 19		Orleans played #38 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and lost 282 to 408 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 7-12, -661.
Round 20		Orleans played #56 Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) and won 378 to 332 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 8-12, -615.
Round 21		Orleans played #115 George Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and lost 363 to 405 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 8-13, -657.
Round 22		Orleans played #108 Pamina Deutsch (Corrales, NM) and lost 335 to 429 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 8-14, -751.
Round 23		Orleans played #97 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and won 442 to 373 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 9-14, -682.
Round 24		Orleans recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #105. Current record: 10-14, -632.
Round 25		Orleans played #116 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, GA) and won 441 to 354 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 11-14, -545.
Round 26		Orleans played #99 Caesar Jaramillo (Seagraves, TX) and won 417 to 350 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 12-14, -478.
Round 27		Orleans played #41 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and won 394 to 328 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 13-14, -412.
Round 28		Orleans played #39 Heather McCall (Toronto ON) and won 395 to 379 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 14-14, -396.
Round 29		Orleans played #61 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and lost 327 to 462 (a spread of -135). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 14-15, -531.
Round 30		Orleans played #86 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 372 to 437 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 14-16, -596.
Round 31		Orleans played #102 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and lost 359 to 398 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 14-17, -635.

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