NASC 2018: Paul Rickhoff [4-19]

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On this page, you will find information about Paul Rickhoff, who is competing at the 2018 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, +312, and is ranked #12 in Division 4.

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): Paul Surname(s): Rickhoff Home: Saugus, CA, United States Occupation: Engineer

Round by Round
High score: 490 Average for: 373 Average against: 363
Round 1		Rickhoff played #40 Cherish Amby-Okolo (Sugar Land, TX) and lost 346 to 355 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 0-1, -9.
Round 2		Rickhoff played #49 Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and lost 347 to 441 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 0-2, -103.
Round 3		Rickhoff played #6 Susan Lichtblau (Buffalo, NY) and lost 406 to 411 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 0-3, -108.
Round 4		Rickhoff played #47 Michael Kirkland (Seattle, WA) and won 398 to 360 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 1-3, -70.
Round 5		Rickhoff played #36 Deborah Gaudier (Kerrville, TX) and won 408 to 249 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 2-3, +89.
Round 6		Rickhoff played #51 Mark Francis (Grand Island, NY) and won 428 to 348 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-3, +169.
Round 7		Rickhoff played #45 Angela Bullied (Kenmore, NY) and lost 322 to 466 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-4, +25.
Round 8		Rickhoff played #11 Beth Leech (Highland Park, NJ) and won 332 to 323 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-4, +34.
Round 9		Rickhoff played #8 Jean Waldron (Whitby ON) and won 349 to 274 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-4, +109.
Round 10		Rickhoff played #22 Peter Holowka (Orchard Park, NY) and lost 277 to 453 (a spread of -176). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-5, -67.
Round 11		Rickhoff played #26 Sharon Freeman (Alexandria, VA) and lost 309 to 410 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-6, -168.
Round 12		Rickhoff played #53 Diana Gander Ostrander (Andover, MN) and lost 350 to 411 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 5-7, -229.
Round 13		Rickhoff played #54 Donald Poulin (Webster, NY) and lost 334 to 410 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 5-8, -305.
Round 14		Rickhoff played #46 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and won 395 to 391 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 6-8, -301.
Round 15		Rickhoff played #48 Petronella Read (Cambridge ON) and won 432 to 362 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-8, -231.
Round 16		Rickhoff played #35 Samuel Austin (Cheektowaga, NY) and lost 357 to 393 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 7-9, -267.
Round 17		Rickhoff played #14 C Donna Courtney (Dayton, OH) and lost 346 to 407 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7-10, -328.
Round 18		Rickhoff played #57 Eliza Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 362 to 342 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 8-10, -308.
Round 19		Rickhoff played #60 Francina Bailey (Wilmington, CA) and won 388 to 361 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 9-10, -281. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Rickhoff played #3 Barry Skoletsky (Hartford, CT) and won 349 to 341 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-10, -273.
Round 21		Rickhoff played #34 Sylvia Polson (Montreal QC) and lost 371 to 383 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 10-11, -285.
Round 22		Rickhoff played #59 Jan Waski (Independence, OH) and won 414 to 226 (a spread of 188). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11-11, -97.
Round 23		Rickhoff played #7 Bob Antolak (Elmhurst, IL) and won 399 to 367 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 12-11, -65.
Round 24		Rickhoff played #33 Nicole Adams (The Woodlands, TX) and won 353 to 315 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 13-11, -27.
Round 25		Rickhoff played #44 Sharon Dalgliesh (Toronto ON) and won 408 to 362 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-11, +19.
Round 26		Rickhoff played #38 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and won 401 to 306 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 15-11, +114.
Round 27		Rickhoff played #58 J C Guardino (Brentwood, NH) and won 490 to 320 (a spread of 170). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 16-11, +284.
Round 28		Rickhoff played #4 Kevin Noble (Fort Saskatchewan AB) and lost 355 to 387 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-12, +252.
Round 29		Rickhoff played #42 Preston Kilgore (Cartersville, GA) and won 441 to 361 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 17-12, +332.
Round 30		Rickhoff played #37 Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) and lost 356 to 382 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 17-13, +306.
Round 31		Rickhoff played #36 Deborah Gaudier (Kerrville, TX) again and won 327 to 321 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 18-13, +312.

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