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NASC 2016: Sam Rothbart [3-54]
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On this page, you will find information about
Sam Rothbart, who is competing
at the 2016 North American 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 15.5-15.5, -250, and is ranked
#51 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 Sam Rothbart]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rothbart_sam.jpg)
| Given name(s): Sam Surname(s): Rothbart Home: Southampton, NY, United States |
Round by Round | High score: 506 Average for: 371 Average against: 379 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Nick Purifoy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/purifoy_nick_AA003974.jpg)
| Rothbart played #47 Nick Purifoy (Kansas City, MO) and lost 255 to 405 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 0-1, -150. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Marcela Kadanka]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kadanka_marcela_AA004762_1.jpg)
| Rothbart played #15 Marcela Kadanka (Toronto ON) and lost 321 to 370 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 0-2, -199. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Diane Brown]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/brown_diane.jpeg)
| Rothbart played #98 Diane Brown (Toronto ON) and won 394 to 305 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 1-2, -110. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Nicole Kazarian]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kazarian_nicole.jpg)
| Rothbart played #93 Nicole Kazarian (Worcester, MA) and lost 278 to 382 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 1-3, -214. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Shelley Kirk]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kirk_shelley.jpg)
| Rothbart played #26 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and lost 355 to 409 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 1-4, -268. | Round 6 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Rothbart played #39 Elizabeth Berman (Chicago, IL) and won 400 to 398 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 2-4, -266. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Betzy Collins]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/withheld.gif)
| Rothbart played #19 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and lost 400 to 422 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 2-5, -288. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Teresa Schaeffer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schaeffer_teresa_3.jpg)
| Rothbart played #50 Teresa Schaeffer (Durham, NC) and won 355 to 290 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 3-5, -223. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Trish Baker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/baker_trish.jpg)
| Rothbart played #73 Trish Baker (Centreville, VA) and lost 379 to 448 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 3-6, -292. | Round 10 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Rothbart played #58 George Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and lost 386 to 390 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 3-7, -296. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Samantha Orleans]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/o/orleans_samantha.jpg)
| Rothbart played #49 Samantha Orleans (Bryn Mawr, PA) and won 374 to 253 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 4-7, -175. Rothbart is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 12 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Rothbart played #63 Don Rathberger (Joliet, IL) and won 380 to 345 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 5-7, -140. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Gene Rawlins]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rawlins_gene_5.jpg)
| Rothbart played #79 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) and won 390 to 339 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 6-7, -89. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Mark Hamilton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hamilton_mark.jpg)
| Rothbart played #92 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and won 506 to 361 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 7-7, +56. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Jane Bissonnette]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bissonnette_jane_AA000907.jpg)
| Rothbart played #24 Jane Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and lost 345 to 435 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 7-8, -34. | Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Rothbart played #61 Zarrine Banerji (Columbia, MO) and lost 309 to 389 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 7-9, -114. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Susan Blanchard]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/blanchard_susan_AA000225.jpg)
| Rothbart played #51 Susan Blanchard (Unknown city, WI) and won 382 to 360 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 8-9, -92. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Jan Lapierre]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lapierre_jan_AA001508_1.jpg)
| Rothbart played #99 Jan Lapierre (CHERRY HILL, NJ) and lost 371 to 402 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 8-10, -123. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Dave Krook]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/krook_dave.jpg)
| Rothbart played #35 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and lost 330 to 443 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 8-11, -236. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Michael Garner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/garner_mike.jpg)
| Rothbart played #32 Michael Garner (Dunedin, FL) and won 443 to 220 (a spread of 223). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 9-11, -13. | Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Rothbart played #12 Samuel Heiman (Chesterfield, MO) and tied at 418. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 9.5-11.5, -13. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Cheryl Melvin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/melvin_cheryl.jpg)
| Rothbart played #7 Cheryl Melvin (Grand Rapids, MI) and lost 378 to 510 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 9.5-12.5, -145. | Round 23 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Rothbart played #48 Jason Eyolfson (Regina SK) and won 391 to 364 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 10.5-12.5, -118. | Round 24 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Rothbart played #91 Nandini Dickens (Bethesola, MD) and lost 323 to 450 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 10.5-13.5, -245. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Kay Adam]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/adam_kay_AA004126_1.jpg)
| Rothbart played #86 Kay Adam (Volin, SD) and won 452 to 340 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 11.5-13.5, -133. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Eugene Murray]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/murray_eugene.jpg)
| Rothbart played #18 Eugene Murray (Indianapolis, IN) and won 446 to 404 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 12.5-13.5, -91. | Round 27 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Rothbart played #64 Madelon Krissoff (Grand Rapids, MI) and won 384 to 373 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 13.5-13.5, -80. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Beth Palmer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/palmer_beth.jpg)
| Rothbart played #83 Beth Palmer (Evansville, IN) and lost 248 to 453 (a spread of -205). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 13.5-14.5, -285. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Mary Ellen Weisskopf]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/weisskopf_mary_ellen.jpg)
| Rothbart played #66 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 331 to 387 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 13.5-15.5, -341. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Whitney Gould]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gould_whitney_2.jpg)
| Rothbart played #75 Whitney Gould (Berkeley, CA) and won 381 to 311 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 14.5-15.5, -271. | Round 31 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Rothbart played #64 Madelon Krissoff (Grand Rapids, MI) again and won 397 to 376 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 15.5-15.5, -250. |
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