NASC 2017: Sam Rothbart [3-34]

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On this page, you will find information about Sam Rothbart, 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 17-14, -51, and is ranked #31 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): Sam Surname(s): Rothbart Home: Southampton, NY, United States Occupation: retired

Round by Round
High score: 460 Average for: 370 Average against: 372
Round 1		Rothbart played #69 Josephine Flowers (West Memphis, AR) and won 381 to 318 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-0, +63. Rothbart is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Rothbart played #88 Bruce Hamilton (New Orleans, LA) and won 386 to 292 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-0, +157. Rothbart is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Rothbart played #17 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and lost 350 to 376 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 2-1, +131. Rothbart is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Rothbart played #42 Sander Post (Ottawa ON) and lost 388 to 427 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 2-2, +92.
Round 5		Rothbart played #45 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) and lost 374 to 420 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 2-3, +46.
Round 6		Rothbart played #89 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and lost 370 to 380 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 2-4, +36.
Round 7		Rothbart played #77 Maneck Contractor (Kenner, LA) and lost 331 to 372 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 2-5, -5.
Round 8		Rothbart played #24 Conrad Braud (Dutchtown, LA) and lost 354 to 402 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 2-6, -53.
Round 9		Rothbart played #31 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) and won 404 to 293 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 3-6, +58.
Round 10		Rothbart played #38 Rhonda Morris (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 375 to 380 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 3-7, +53.
Round 11		Rothbart played #51 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and won 372 to 365 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 4-7, +60.
Round 12		Rothbart played #53 Kay Adam (Volin, SD) and won 350 to 346 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 5-7, +64.
Round 13		Rothbart played #76 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and lost 318 to 376 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 5-8, +6.
Round 14		Rothbart played #67 Diane Schavone (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 407 to 362 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-8, +51.
Round 15		Rothbart played #14 Rose Noel (Springdale, MD) and won 402 to 389 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 7-8, +64.
Round 16		Rothbart played #78 Joyce Stock (Rocky River, OH) and lost 343 to 410 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 7-9, -3.
Round 17		Rothbart played #10 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 391 to 374 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 8-9, +14.
Round 18		Rothbart played #56 Maureen Clifford (Calgary AB) and won 389 to 387 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 9-9, +16.
Round 19		Rothbart played #32 Shah Ali (Leesburg, VA) and won 375 to 284 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 10-9, +107.
Round 20		Rothbart played #54 Ida Scaglione (Tonawanda, NY) and won 361 to 346 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-9, +122.
Round 21		Rothbart played #66 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 348 to 361 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11-10, +109.
Round 22		Rothbart played #64 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) and won 361 to 303 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 12-10, +167.
Round 23		Rothbart played #13 Richard Strick (Santa Monica, CA) and lost 293 to 537 (a spread of -244). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 12-11, -77. Rothbart is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24		Rothbart played #5 Chloe Fatsis (Washington, DC) and won 390 to 258 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 13-11, +55. Rothbart is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Rothbart played #21 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and lost 328 to 408 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13-12, -25.
Round 26		Rothbart played #60 Noah Kalus (New Paltz, NY) and won 385 to 338 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 14-12, +22.
Round 27		Rothbart played #87 Rachel Gillette (Lafayette, CO) and won 406 to 402 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 15-12, +26.
Round 28		Rothbart played #37 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 318 to 474 (a spread of -156). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 15-13, -130.
Round 29		Rothbart played #65 Tom O'Laughlin (Edmond, OK) and won 460 to 367 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 16-13, -37.
Round 30		Rothbart played #62 Joe Gatz (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 362 to 412 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 16-14, -87.
Round 31		Rothbart played #7 Miriam Gregory (Vancouver BC) and won 394 to 358 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 17-14, -51.

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