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NSC 2014: Susan Lichtblau [#116]
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On this page, you will find information about 
Susan Lichtblau, 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 13-18, -206, and is ranked
#131 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 |   ![[photo of Susan Lichtblau]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lichtblau_susan.jpg) 
  | Given name(s): Susan Surname(s): Lichtblau Home: Buffalo, NY, United States Awards: a few here and there Occupation: Program Director Gilda's Club Western New York |  
 | Round by Round |   High score: 470  Average for: 360  Average against: 367  |  | Round 1 |  ![[photo of Edwin Roth]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/roth_edwin.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #51  Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA)  and won 379 to 362 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 1-0, +17.  |  | Round 2 |  ![[photo of Marina A Villena]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/v/villena_marina_a_3.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #33  Marina A Villena (San Francisco, CA)  and won 439 to 333 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-0, +123. Lichtblau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 3 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Lichtblau played #128  Ferdinand Addo (Philadelphia, PA)  and lost 405 to 434 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 2-1, +94.  |  | Round 4 |  ![[photo of Sharon Janssen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/janssen_sharon_AA001654.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #142  Sharon Janssen (Toronto ON)  and won 424 to 360 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 3-1, +158.  |  | Round 5 |  ![[photo of Peter Filandro]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/filandro_peter.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #146  Peter Filandro (Wilmington, DE)  and lost 363 to 431 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-2, +90.  |  | Round 6 |  ![[photo of Kevin Turner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/turner_kevin.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #5  Kevin Turner (Mississauga ON)  and lost 305 to 345 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-3, +50.  |  | Round 7 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Lichtblau played #112  Iliana Filby (Windsor, VT)  and lost 288 to 383 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 3-4, -45.  |  | Round 8 |  ![[photo of Tom OLaughlin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/o/olaughlin_tom.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #78  Tom OLaughlin (Hartland, WI)  and lost 320 to 381 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #123. Current record: 3-5, -106.  |  | Round 9 |  ![[photo of Marilyn Pomeroy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pomeroy_marilyn_2.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #122  Marilyn Pomeroy (Pinehurst, NC)  and lost 271 to 334 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #134. Current record: 3-6, -169.  |  | Round 10 |  ![[photo of Regenia Hidalgo]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hidalgo_regenia.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #94  Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX)  and won 470 to 295 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 4-6, +6.  |  | Round 11 |  ![[photo of Rick Settle]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/settle_rick.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #80  Rick Settle (Stephens City, VA)  and lost 331 to 344 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #124. Current record: 4-7, -7.  |  | Round 12 |  ![[photo of Constance J Creech]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/creech_constance_j_AA004007.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #162  Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI)  and won 399 to 349 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 5-7, +43.  |  | Round 13 |  ![[photo of Emily Brodeur]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/brodeur_emily_AA004801.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #115  Emily Brodeur (Nashville, TN)  and lost 377 to 388 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #125. Current record: 5-8, +32.  |  | Round 14 |  ![[photo of Barbara Epstein]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/e/epstein_barbara.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #105  Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY)  and lost 335 to 464 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #135. Current record: 5-9, -97.  |  | Round 15 |  ![[photo of Bruce Shuman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/shuman_bruce_3.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #42  Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC)  and lost 354 to 357 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #143. Current record: 5-10, -100.  |  | Round 16 |  ![[photo of Mary Rhoades]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rhoades_mary_v.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #39  Mary Rhoades (Bedford, TX)  and lost 268 to 354 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #148. Current record: 5-11, -186.  |  | Round 17 |  ![[photo of Ida Ann Shapiro]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/shapiro_ida_ann.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #152  Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY)  and won 457 to 326 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #141. Current record: 6-11, -55. Lichtblau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 18 |  ![[photo of Vivienne Muhling]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/muhling_vivienne_2.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #147  Vivienne Muhling (Toronto ON)  and lost 349 to 442 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #148. Current record: 6-12, -148.  |  | Round 19 |  ![[photo of Arthur Van Tol]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/v/vantol_arthur.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #149  Arthur Van Tol (Grandville, MI)  and won 392 to 386 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #139. Current record: 7-12, -142.  |  | Round 20 |  ![[photo of Mireille Huneault]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/huneault_mireille.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #154  Mireille Huneault (Oshawa ON)  and won 397 to 376 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #129. Current record: 8-12, -121.  |  | Round 21 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Lichtblau played #123  Mary E Goulet (Mclean, VA)  and lost 268 to 341 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #139. Current record: 8-13, -194.  |  | Round 22 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Lichtblau played #28  Joan Tondra (Unknown city, NY)  and lost 319 to 377 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #143. Current record: 8-14, -252.  |  | Round 23 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Lichtblau played #89  Ruth Fedeson (Lockport, NY)  and lost 337 to 380 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #149. Current record: 8-15, -295.  |  | Round 24 |  ![[photo of Cathy Poole]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/poole_cathy_2.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #70  Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC)  and lost 290 to 460 (a spread of -170). Current ranking: #154. Current record: 8-16, -465.  |  | Round 25 |  ![[photo of Gerianne Abriano]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/abriano_gerianne.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #114  Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY)  and lost 344 to 416 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #156. Current record: 8-17, -537.  |  | Round 26 |  ![[photo of Diane Brown]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/brown_diane.jpeg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #163  Diane Brown (Toronto ON)  and lost 397 to 398 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #158. Current record: 8-18, -538.  |  | Round 27 |  ![[photo of Lorraine Lamont]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lamont_lorraine.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #148  Lorraine Lamont (Mt. Brydges ON)  and won 371 to 338 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #156. Current record: 9-18, -505.  |  | Round 28 |  ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Lichtblau played #167  Ruth Brower (New Castle County, DE)  and won 401 to 319 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #153. Current record: 10-18, -423.  |  | Round 29 |  ![[photo of Herb Lewis]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lewis_herb.jpeg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #74  Herb Lewis (Cherry Hill, NJ)  and won 397 to 369 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #147. Current record: 11-18, -395.  |  | Round 30 |  ![[photo of Paul Rickhoff]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rickhoff_paul.jpg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #157  Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA)  and won 352 to 226 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #137. Current record: 12-18, -269.  |  | Round 31 |  ![[photo of Merble Reagon]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reagon_merble.jpeg) 
  |  Lichtblau played #170  Merble Reagon (New York, NY)  and won 366 to 303 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #131. Current record: 13-18, -206.  |  
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