NASC 2017: Lorraine Burton [3-33]

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On this page, you will find information about Lorraine Burton, 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 13-18, -289, and is ranked #73 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
	Given name(s): Lorraine Surname(s): Burton Home: Baltimore, MD, United States Awards: Several tournament wins Hobbies: boggle, backgammon, pinochle, actress

Round by Round
High score: 461 Average for: 369 Average against: 376
Round 1		Burton played #51 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and lost 316 to 425 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 0-1, -109.
Round 2		Burton played #71 Whitney Gould (Berkeley, CA) and won 334 to 314 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 1-1, -89.
Round 3		Burton played #16 Peggy Altazan (Zachary, LA) and lost 379 to 444 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 1-2, -154.
Round 4		Burton played #20 Terry Veevers (San Mateo, CA) and won 373 to 352 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 2-2, -133.
Round 5		Burton played #17 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and lost 281 to 439 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 2-3, -291.
Round 6		Burton played #47 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and won 391 to 380 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-3, -280.
Round 7		Burton played #36 Lilia Murnane (Vancouver BC) and won 379 to 304 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4-3, -205.
Round 8		Burton played #57 Deanne Dorsa (Houston, TX) and lost 358 to 377 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 4-4, -224.
Round 9		Burton played #2 Sheikh K Dukuly (Yeadon, PA) and won 383 to 381 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 5-4, -222.
Round 10		Burton played #32 Shah Ali (Leesburg, VA) and lost 390 to 419 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 5-5, -251.
Round 11		Burton played #35 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and lost 316 to 373 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 5-6, -308.
Round 12		Burton played #73 Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) and lost 438 to 449 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 5-7, -319. Burton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Burton played #72 Ingrid Hawkins (Palm Coast, FL) and lost 326 to 357 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 5-8, -350.
Round 14		Burton played #44 Richard Ganguet (Cuba, AL) and won 388 to 359 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 6-8, -321.
Round 15		Burton played #12 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 326 to 479 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 6-9, -474.
Round 16		Burton played #18 Dianne Wittman (Pittsford, NY) and lost 404 to 410 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 6-10, -480.
Round 17		Burton played #80 Nandini Dickens (Bethesola, MD) and won 461 to 409 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 7-10, -428.
Round 18		Burton played #41 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) and lost 340 to 359 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 7-11, -447.
Round 19		Burton played #81 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and won 379 to 273 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 8-11, -341. Burton is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Burton played #26 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and lost 347 to 371 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 8-12, -365.
Round 21		Burton played #43 Judith Ford (Hollywood, FL) and lost 362 to 368 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 8-13, -371.
Round 22		Burton played #88 Bruce Hamilton (New Orleans, LA) and won 421 to 286 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 9-13, -236.
Round 23		Burton played #82 Harriett Berkelhammer (Pompano Beach, FL) and won 453 to 302 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 10-13, -85.
Round 24		Burton played #60 Noah Kalus (New Paltz, NY) and lost 350 to 400 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 10-14, -135.
Round 25		Burton played #85 Lee Brooks (Arlington, TX) and lost 278 to 444 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 10-15, -301.
Round 26		Burton recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 11-15, -251.
Round 27		Burton played #92 Ida Ann Shapiro (New York, NY) and won 341 to 338 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 12-15, -248.
Round 28		Burton played #76 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 449 to 340 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 13-15, -139.
Round 29		Burton recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 13-16, -189.
Round 30		Burton recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 13-17, -239.
Round 31		Burton recorded a forfeit with a spread of -50 points. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 13-18, -289.

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