On this page, you will find information about 
Paul Rickhoff, who is competing
at the 2019 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 19-12, +221, and is ranked
#8 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.
| Round by Round | 
 High score: 457  Average for: 365  Average against: 358  | 
| Round 1 |  ![[photo of Roger Freeman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/freeman_roger_AA006339_1.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #34  Roger Freeman (Nashville, TN)  and won 378 to 365 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +13.  | 
| Round 2 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #50  Douglas Williams (Austin, TX)  and lost 354 to 365 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-1, +2.  | 
| Round 3 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #9  David Garcia (Pendleton, SC)  and lost 341 to 373 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-2, -30.  | 
| Round 4 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #22  Dev Lallawooa (Brandon MB)  and won 409 to 371 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-2, +8. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  | 
| Round 5 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #23  Joseph Quoyeser (Houston, TX)  and won 428 to 373 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 3-2, +63. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  | 
| Round 6 |  ![[photo of Marie Filandro]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/filandro_marie.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #3  Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE)  and lost 246 to 454 (a spread of -208). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-3, -145.  | 
| Round 7 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #26  Shirley Simon (Regina SK)  and lost 344 to 430 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-4, -231.  | 
| Round 8 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #14  Howard C Riepe (Elk Grove, CA)  and lost 311 to 343 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-5, -263.  | 
| Round 9 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #13  Debby Lee (Strathclair MB)  and lost 289 to 396 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 3-6, -370.  | 
| Round 10 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #38  Vikashini Suresh (Dublin, CA)  and won 413 to 314 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-6, -271.  | 
| Round 11 |  ![[photo of Rick Reimer]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reimer_rick_AA007054.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #44  Rick Reimer (Killaloe ON)  and lost 253 to 377 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-7, -395.  | 
| Round 12 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #31  Robert Rosenberg (Unknown city, VA)  and won 444 to 325 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 5-7, -276.  | 
| Round 13 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #40  Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA)  and won 418 to 342 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 6-7, -200.  | 
| Round 14 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #48  Ava Zeidler (Edmonton AB)  and won 457 to 240 (a spread of 217). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-7, +17. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  | 
| Round 15 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #39  Mike Vopatek (Oceanside, CA)  and won 394 to 350 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 8-7, +61.  | 
| Round 16 |  ![[photo of Jack Allard]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/allard_jack.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #24  Jack Allard (Pryor Creek, OK)  and won 348 to 311 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-7, +98.  | 
| Round 17 |  ![[photo of Mary Critelli]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/critelli_mary_AA005246.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #25  Mary Critelli (Rocklin, CA)  and won 395 to 392 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-7, +101. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  | 
| Round 18 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #29  Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX)  and won 344 to 274 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-7, +171. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  | 
| Round 19 |  ![[photo of Barbara Dixon]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dixon_barbara.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #7  Barbara Dixon (Lafayette, IN)  and lost 335 to 430 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 11-8, +76. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  | 
| Round 20 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #13  Debby Lee (Strathclair MB)  again and won 398 to 305 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12-8, +169. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  | 
| Round 21 |  ![[photo of John Lauck]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lauck_john.jpeg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #30  John Lauck (Hermiston, OR)  and lost 291 to 445 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-9, +15. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  | 
| Round 22 |  ![[photo of Michael Ireland]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/i/ireland_michael_AA005804.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #8  Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA)  and won 393 to 367 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13-9, +41. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).  | 
| Round 23 |  ![[photo of Sylvia Polson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/polson_sylvia.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #15  Sylvia Polson (Montreal QC)  and lost 364 to 402 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-10, +3. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  | 
| Round 24 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #12  Kevin Belinkoff (Burbank, CA)  and lost 290 to 409 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 13-11, -116.  | 
| Round 25 |  ![[photo of Rick Reimer]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reimer_rick_AA007054.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #44  Rick Reimer (Killaloe ON)  again and won 452 to 261 (a spread of 191). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-11, +75. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).  | 
| Round 26 |  ![[photo of Barry Skoletsky]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/skoletsky_barry.jpeg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #32  Barry Skoletsky (Hartford, CT)  and won 383 to 372 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 15-11, +86. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).  | 
| Round 27 |  ![[photo of Karen Kaminski]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kaminski_karen_AA000876.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #45  Karen Kaminski (Demotte, IN)  and won 382 to 287 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 16-11, +181. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).  | 
| Round 28 |  ![[photo of Mary Critelli]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/critelli_mary_AA005246.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #25  Mary Critelli (Rocklin, CA)  again and won 422 to 345 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 17-11, +258. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).  | 
| Round 29 |  ![[photo of Leila Rea]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rea_leila.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #6  Leila Rea (Regina SK)  and won 382 to 373 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 18-11, +267. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).  | 
| Round 30 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Rickhoff played #22  Dev Lallawooa (Brandon MB)  again and won 308 to 281 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 19-11, +294. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).  | 
| Round 31 |  ![[photo of Roger Freeman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/freeman_roger_AA006339_1.jpg) 
  |  Rickhoff played #34  Roger Freeman (Nashville, TN)  again and lost 359 to 432 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 19-12, +221.  |