NSC 2014: Bernard Gotlieb [#25]

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On this page, you will find information about Bernard Gotlieb, 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 20-11, +708, and is ranked #7 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): Bernard Surname(s): Gotlieb Home: Montréal, QC, Canada Awards: 1998 Michael Wise NSA Director of the Year and Cote St. Luc Volunteer Award Hobbies: Chess, some stamp and coin collecting Occupation: chess teacher and tutor

Round by Round
High score: 543 Average for: 414 Average against: 391
Round 1		Gotlieb played #134 Nancy Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and won 543 to 313 (a spread of 230). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 1-0, +230.
Round 2		Gotlieb played #85 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and won 456 to 414 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 2-0, +272.
Round 3		Gotlieb played #44 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and won 504 to 370 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 3-0, +406.
Round 4		Gotlieb played #67 George Asaka (Omaha, NE) and won 475 to 384 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-0, +497.
Round 5		Gotlieb played #24 Rahn McKeown (Cary, NC) and won 377 to 344 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 5-0, +530.
Round 6		Gotlieb played #13 Gunther Jacobi (Portland, OR) and won 513 to 313 (a spread of 200). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 6-0, +730.
Round 7		Gotlieb played #80 Kevin Bowerman (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 357 to 428 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 6-1, +659.
Round 8		Gotlieb played #4 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and won 457 to 442 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-1, +674.
Round 9		Gotlieb played #125 Robb Griffith (Cary, NC) and won 436 to 407 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-1, +703.
Round 10		Gotlieb played #11 Mike Stafford (Columbus, OH) and lost 334 to 375 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-2, +662.
Round 11		Gotlieb played #26 Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY) and lost 380 to 398 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 8-3, +644.
Round 12		Gotlieb played #91 Gary Skowronski (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 402 to 416 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-4, +630.
Round 13		Gotlieb played #102 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 472 to 318 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-4, +784.
Round 14		Gotlieb played #51 Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) and won 387 to 362 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 10-4, +809.
Round 15		Gotlieb played #7 Travis Carlson (Tucson, AZ) and lost 311 to 404 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 10-5, +716.
Round 16		Gotlieb played #5 Doug Lundquist (Chicago, IL) and lost 388 to 522 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-6, +582.
Round 17		Gotlieb played #32 John Merlau (Kansas City, MO) and won 514 to 401 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 11-6, +695.
Round 18		Gotlieb played #46 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and lost 293 to 469 (a spread of -176). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 11-7, +519.
Round 19		Gotlieb played #69 Amalan Iyengar (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 393 to 436 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 11-8, +476.
Round 20		Gotlieb played #28 Wayne Barclay (Ottawa ON) and won 422 to 416 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-8, +482.
Round 21		Gotlieb played #50 Daniel Blake (Guilderland, NY) and won 414 to 323 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-8, +573.
Round 22		Gotlieb played #23 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and won 434 to 399 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-8, +608.
Round 23		Gotlieb played #95 Anita Rackham (Austin QC) and won 487 to 326 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 15-8, +769.
Round 24		Gotlieb played #39 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 376 to 371 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 16-8, +774.
Round 25		Gotlieb played #71 Bradley Robbins (Windham, NH) and won 433 to 375 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-8, +832.
Round 26		Gotlieb played #18 Tasha Asberry (Unknown city, IL) and won 370 to 356 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 18-8, +846.
Round 27		Gotlieb played #18 Tasha Asberry (Unknown city, IL) again and won 409 to 376 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-8, +879.
Round 28		Gotlieb played #39 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) again and lost 265 to 437 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-9, +707.
Round 29		Gotlieb played #2 Mark Rosenberg (Atlantic City, NJ) and won 476 to 311 (a spread of 165). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 20-9, +872.
Round 30		Gotlieb played #80 Kevin Bowerman (Chapel Hill, NC) again and lost 358 to 447 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 20-10, +783.
Round 31		Gotlieb played #5 Doug Lundquist (Chicago, IL) again and lost 398 to 473 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 20-11, +708.

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