NASC 2017: Timothy Bottorff [1-46]

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On this page, you will find information about Timothy Bottorff, who is competing at the 2017 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 13.5-17.5, -308, and is ranked #55 in Division 1.

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): Timothy Surname(s): Bottorff Home: Orlando, FL, United States Occupation: Librarian

Round by Round
High score: 519 Average for: 401 Average against: 411
Round 1		Bottorff played #24 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and lost 316 to 503 (a spread of -187). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 0-1, -187.
Round 2		Bottorff played #1 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and won 469 to 378 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 1-1, -96. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Bottorff played #55 Tom Bond (Everett, WA) and won 430 to 382 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-1, -48. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Bottorff played #10 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 311 to 477 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-2, -214. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Bottorff played #47 Michael Willis (Midlothian, TX) and lost 443 to 474 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 2-3, -245. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Bottorff played #8 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 354 to 406 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 2-4, -297.
Round 7		Bottorff played #28 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 410 to 484 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 2-5, -371.
Round 8		Bottorff played #53 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and won 457 to 408 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 3-5, -322.
Round 9		Bottorff played #62 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 424 to 345 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4-5, -243.
Round 10		Bottorff played #29 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and lost 316 to 438 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-6, -365.
Round 11		Bottorff played #41 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and lost 467 to 533 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 4-7, -431. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Bottorff played #57 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and won 454 to 330 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 5-7, -307.
Round 13		Bottorff played #43 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 431 to 396 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 6-7, -272. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Bottorff played #58 Chris Schneider (Richardson, TX) and won 519 to 305 (a spread of 214). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7-7, -58. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Bottorff played #54 William Clark (New Orleans, LA) and lost 357 to 431 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 7-8, -132. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Bottorff played #56 Marlene Milkent (Hattiesburg, MS) and lost 425 to 435 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 7-9, -142.
Round 17		Bottorff played #20 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 365 to 381 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 7-10, -158.
Round 18		Bottorff played #23 Jason Keller (Princeton, NJ) and won 366 to 335 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-10, -127. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 19		Bottorff played #52 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 328 to 324 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 9-10, -123. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Bottorff played #45 Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) and lost 358 to 486 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 9-11, -251. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Bottorff played #42 Rick Julian (Mountainside, NJ) and won 431 to 347 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 10-11, -167. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Bottorff played #13 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and won 451 to 396 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 11-11, -112. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Bottorff played #61 Noah Berger (Berkeley, CA) and lost 382 to 397 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 11-12, -127. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Bottorff played #30 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 465 to 500 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11-13, -162. Bottorff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 25		Bottorff played #32 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and tied at 348. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11.5-13.5, -162.
Round 26		Bottorff played #39 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and lost 396 to 474 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 11.5-14.5, -240.
Round 27		Bottorff played #66 Edward Stewart (Elicott City, MD) and lost 371 to 383 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 11.5-15.5, -252.
Round 28		Bottorff played #49 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 354 to 435 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 11.5-16.5, -333.
Round 29		Bottorff played #60 Mary E Goulet (McLean, VA) and won 416 to 392 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 12.5-16.5, -309.
Round 30		Bottorff played #63 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and lost 395 to 400 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 12.5-17.5, -314.
Round 31		Bottorff played #64 Asif Ali (NORMAN, OK) and won 426 to 420 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 13.5-17.5, -308.

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