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NSC 2014: Rick Settle [#80]

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On this page, you will find information about Rick Settle, 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 17-14, -202, and is ranked #56 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

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Given name(s): Rick
Surname(s): Settle
Home: Stephens City, VA, United States
Awards: Penn State grad 1988, Sportsmanship Award Warren Co. High
Occupation: Landscape Company Owner
Round by Round

High score: 562
Average for: 361
Average against: 367

Round 1

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Settle played #86 Lucie McPhail (Brantford ON) and lost 201 to 306 (a spread of -105).

Current ranking: #146.

Current record: 0-1, -105.

Round 2

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Settle played #136 Kevin Belinkoff (Burbank, CA) and lost 339 to 364 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #145.

Current record: 0-2, -130.

Round 3

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Settle played #8 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and lost 322 to 396 (a spread of -74).

Current ranking: #157.

Current record: 0-3, -204.

Round 4

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Settle played #94 Regenia Hidalgo (Colleyville, TX) and won 342 to 301 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #137.

Current record: 1-3, -163.

Round 5

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Settle played #53 Derven Francis (Bridgewater, NJ) and lost 237 to 543 (a spread of -306).

Current ranking: #156.

Current record: 1-4, -469.

Round 6

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Settle played #88 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 301 to 417 (a spread of -116).

Current ranking: #160.

Current record: 1-5, -585.

Round 7

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Settle played #157 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 372 to 274 (a spread of 98).

Current ranking: #153.

Current record: 2-5, -487.

Round 8

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Settle played #161 Diana Bowen (Charlottesville, VA) and won 364 to 355 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #138.

Current record: 3-5, -478.

Round 9

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Settle played #49 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) and lost 347 to 378 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #149.

Current record: 3-6, -509.

Round 10

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Settle played #57 Andre Popadynec (Toronto ON) and won 392 to 327 (a spread of 65).

Current ranking: #134.

Current record: 4-6, -444.

Round 11

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Settle played #116 Susan Lichtblau (Buffalo, NY) and won 344 to 331 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #113.

Current record: 5-6, -431.

Round 12

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Settle played #141 Ani Migirdicyan (North York ON) and won 417 to 291 (a spread of 126).

Current ranking: #94.

Current record: 6-6, -305.

Round 13

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Settle played #92 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 390 to 311 (a spread of 79).

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 7-6, -226.

Round 14

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Settle played #36 Laura Wolfson (Scarsdale, NY) and won 398 to 372 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 8-6, -200.

Round 15

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Settle played #4 Crayne Spanier (Toronto ON) and lost 371 to 405 (a spread of -34).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 8-7, -234.

Round 16

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Settle played #100 Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) and won 562 to 281 (a spread of 281).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 9-7, +47.

Round 17

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Settle played #91 Dean Scouloukas (Independence, OH) and lost 321 to 418 (a spread of -97).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 9-8, -50.

Round 18

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Settle played #56 Mohd Khairi Zulkalnain (Ames, IA) and lost 340 to 442 (a spread of -102).

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 9-9, -152.

Round 19

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Settle played #1 John A Fox (Batavia, NY) and won 463 to 343 (a spread of 120).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 10-9, -32.

Round 20

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Settle played #59 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 274 to 394 (a spread of -120).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 10-10, -152.

Round 21

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Settle played #112 Iliana Filby (Windsor, VT) and lost 322 to 499 (a spread of -177).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 10-11, -329.

Settle is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 22

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Settle played #87 William Snoddy (Asheville, NC) and won 335 to 333 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 11-11, -327.

Round 23

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Settle played #113 Bob Krause (Maspeth, NY) and lost 351 to 439 (a spread of -88).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 11-12, -415.

Round 24

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Settle played #150 Jennifer Lee (Washington, DC) and won 519 to 315 (a spread of 204).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 12-12, -211.

Round 25

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Settle played #18 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and lost 365 to 393 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #94.

Current record: 12-13, -239.

Round 26

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Settle played #67 Sean Baizana (Ottawa ON) and won 380 to 352 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 13-13, -211.

Round 27

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Settle played #90 Gloria Miller (Santa Monica, CA) and won 372 to 353 (a spread of 19).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 14-13, -192.

Round 28

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Settle played #28 Joan Tondra (Unknown city, NY) and won 388 to 378 (a spread of 10).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 15-13, -182.

Round 29

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Settle played #43 Karrie Bowe (Portage, MI) and won 384 to 303 (a spread of 81).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 16-13, -101.

Round 30

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Settle played #77 Paul Mishkin (San Francisco, CA) and lost 327 to 445 (a spread of -118).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 16-14, -219.

Round 31

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Settle played #104 Josh Greenway (Toronto ON) and won 350 to 333 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 17-14, -202.


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