NASC 2017: Yukiko Loritz [2-43]

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On this page, you will find information about Yukiko Loritz, 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 18-13, +899, and is ranked #13 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): Yukiko Surname(s): Loritz Home: Anaheim, CA, United States Awards: valedictorian twice Hobbies: concerts, travel & good dark chocolate (all suggestions welcome) Occupation: wife, mom, student

Round by Round
High score: 512 Average for: 408 Average against: 379
Round 1		Loritz played #67 Joey Gordon (Fort Worth, TX) and won 450 to 403 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-0, +47. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Loritz played #84 Marina A Villena (San Pblo, CA) and lost 366 to 394 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-1, +19.
Round 3		Loritz played #12 Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC) and lost 326 to 377 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 1-2, -32.
Round 4		Loritz played #46 Jason Steuber (Columbus, OH) and lost 334 to 417 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 1-3, -115.
Round 5		Loritz played #27 Matt DeWaelsche (San Antonio, TX) and won 487 to 298 (a spread of 189). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 2-3, +74.
Round 6		Loritz played #79 Gwen Stewart (Ellicott City, MD) and won 428 to 320 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-3, +182.
Round 7		Loritz played #73 Barbara Hildenbrand (Irving, TX) and won 406 to 395 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 4-3, +193.
Round 8		Loritz played #58 Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA) and won 398 to 334 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-3, +257. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Loritz played #65 Paul Hagelstein (Waco, TX) and won 425 to 369 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 6-3, +313. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Loritz played #75 Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and won 416 to 351 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-3, +378. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11		Loritz played #68 Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) and lost 394 to 423 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 7-4, +349. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Loritz played #81 Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) and lost 353 to 401 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-5, +301. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Loritz played #2 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and won 428 to 295 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 8-5, +434. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Loritz played #59 Russell Stewart (Conyers, GA) and lost 402 to 440 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8-6, +396. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15		Loritz played #71 Elspeth Abbate (Venice, FL) and won 417 to 414 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-6, +399. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Loritz played #34 Scott Leifer (Mansfield, MA) and won 512 to 363 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-6, +548. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Loritz played #52 Conor Munro (Miramar, FL) and won 455 to 352 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-6, +651. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Loritz played #63 Brian Miller (Orlando, FL) and won 458 to 404 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-6, +705. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 19		Loritz played #28 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and won 440 to 362 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 13-6, +783. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 20		Loritz played #16 Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD) and lost 385 to 388 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 13-7, +780. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 21		Loritz played #1 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and lost 360 to 382 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 13-8, +758. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22		Loritz played #51 Mariah Smith (Liberty Hill, TX) and lost 403 to 409 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-9, +752. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Loritz played #14 Bryan Richgruber (New York, NY) and lost 396 to 430 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-10, +718. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Loritz played #54 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and won 439 to 347 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 14-10, +810. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Loritz played #23 David A Brown (Lexington, KY) and lost 386 to 455 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 14-11, +741. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		Loritz played #66 Steven DiNapoli (Bay St. Louis, MS) and won 507 to 378 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-11, +870. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Loritz played #57 Carol McDonald (Northboro, MA) and won 335 to 315 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 16-11, +890. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 28		Loritz played #30 Sam Masling (Washington, DC) and lost 302 to 432 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 16-12, +760. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Loritz played #15 Ricky Sirois (Haverhill, MA) and won 412 to 336 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 17-12, +836. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Loritz played #3 Jan Cardia (Ponte Vedra, FL) and won 467 to 351 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 18-12, +952.
Round 31		Loritz played #2 John Karris (San Jose, CA) again and lost 376 to 429 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 18-13, +899.

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