NSC 2014: Samantha Orleans [#133]

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On this page, you will find information about Samantha Orleans, who is competing at the 2014 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 12.5-18.5, -634, and is ranked #117 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: 529 Average for: 374 Average against: 397
Round 1		Orleans played #27 Will Scott (Versailles, KY) and lost 312 to 457 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 0-1, -145.
Round 2		Orleans played #61 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and lost 397 to 447 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 0-2, -195.
Round 3		Orleans played #85 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and lost 375 to 413 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 0-3, -233.
Round 4		Orleans played #62 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and lost 333 to 348 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 0-4, -248.
Round 5		Orleans played #106 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL) and lost 353 to 424 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #132. Current record: 0-5, -319.
Round 6		Orleans played #117 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and won 360 to 332 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 1-5, -291.
Round 7		Orleans played #45 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 277 to 548 (a spread of -271). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 1-6, -562.
Round 8		Orleans played #93 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 388 to 351 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 2-6, -525.
Round 9		Orleans recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #116. Current record: 3-6, -475.
Round 10		Orleans played #103 Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) and won 426 to 313 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 4-6, -362.
Round 11		Orleans played #65 James Porter (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 320 to 460 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 4-7, -502.
Round 12		Orleans played #101 Mad Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) and won 474 to 395 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 5-7, -423.
Round 13		Orleans played #21 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 338 to 388 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 5-8, -473.
Round 14		Orleans played #1 Roland Filio (Thousand Oaks, CA) and lost 303 to 545 (a spread of -242). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 5-9, -715.
Round 15		Orleans played #47 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and won 519 to 289 (a spread of 230). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 6-9, -485.
Round 16		Orleans played #44 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and lost 313 to 495 (a spread of -182). Current ranking: #121. Current record: 6-10, -667.
Round 17		Orleans played #100 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 340 to 358 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 6-11, -685.
Round 18		Orleans played #111 Sarah Rosenblum (West Orange, NJ) and lost 321 to 382 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 6-12, -746.
Round 19		Orleans played #128 Vivian Minden (Dundas ON) and won 399 to 312 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 7-12, -659.
Round 20		Orleans played #115 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and lost 340 to 419 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #127. Current record: 7-13, -738.
Round 21		Orleans played #64 Erica Norris Bodrazic (Phoenixville, PA) and lost 404 to 415 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 7-14, -749.
Round 22		Orleans played #136 Christopher Ahlers (Williamsville, NY) and won 365 to 341 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 8-14, -725.
Round 23		Orleans played #131 Claudia Finn (Seattle, WA) and lost 365 to 368 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 8-15, -728.
Round 24		Orleans played #123 Ellen Perr (New York, NY) and tied at 363. Current ranking: #128. Current record: 8.5-15.5, -728.
Round 25		Orleans played #118 Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and won 463 to 418 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 9.5-15.5, -683.
Round 26		Orleans played #97 Randi Goldberg (Phoenixville, PA) and lost 381 to 441 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #128. Current record: 9.5-16.5, -743. Orleans is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Orleans played #135 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, GA) and won 406 to 400 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #119. Current record: 10.5-16.5, -737.
Round 28		Orleans played #94 Connie Breitbeil (Cincinnati, OH) and won 387 to 335 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 11.5-16.5, -685.
Round 29		Orleans played #66 John Dungey (Mitchell ON) and lost 303 to 327 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 11.5-17.5, -709.
Round 30		Orleans played #81 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) and won 529 to 366 (a spread of 163). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 12.5-17.5, -546.
Round 31		Orleans played #88 Carol McDonald (Northboro, MA) and lost 372 to 460 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 12.5-18.5, -634.

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