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SPC 2022: Stephen Schwitzer [2-08]
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On this page, you will find information about
Stephen Schwitzer, who is competing
at the 2022 Scrabble Players Championship.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 17.5-13.5, -133, and is ranked
#18 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 | ![[photo of Stephen Schwitzer]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schwitzer_stephen_AA003614.jpg)
| Given name(s): Stephen Surname(s): Schwitzer Home: east Lansing, MI, United States |
Round by Round | High score: 563 Average for: 400 Average against: 404 | Round 1 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Schwitzer played #60 Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) and won 424 to 292 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 1-0, +132. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 2 | ![[photo of Evan Yurko]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/y/yurko_evan_AA006377.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #43 Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA) and won 563 to 390 (a spread of 173). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 2-0, +305. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 3 | ![[photo of Michael Ecsedy]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/e/escedy_michael.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #30 Michael Ecsedy (Brookfield, CT) and won 417 to 344 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 3-0, +378. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 4 | ![[photo of Ricky Sirois]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sirois_ricky_AA000580.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #13 Ricky Sirois (Haverhill, MA) and lost 372 to 424 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-1, +326. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 5 | ![[photo of Bernard Gotlieb]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gotlieb_bernard2.jpeg)
| Schwitzer played #49 Bernard Gotlieb (Montréal QC) and lost 371 to 452 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-2, +245. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Ed Liebfried]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/liebfried_ed.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #58 Ed Liebfried (Concord, NH) and won 489 to 292 (a spread of 197). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-2, +442. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 7 | ![[photo of Francis Anum]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/anum_francis_3.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #42 Francis Anum (Virginia Beach, VA) and lost 335 to 378 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 4-3, +399. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Chris Schneider]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schneider_chris.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #25 Chris Schneider (Scottsdale, AZ) and lost 346 to 436 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-4, +309. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Mark Garrod]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/garrod_mark.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #4 Mark Garrod (East Lansing, MI) and won 431 to 373 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-4, +367. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Howard Pistol]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pistol_howard.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #10 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and won 402 to 360 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 6-4, +409. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Hannah Lieberman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lieberman_hannah_AA000513_1.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #27 Hannah Lieberman (New York, NY) and won 386 to 355 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-4, +440. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 12 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Schwitzer played #62 Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI) and tied at 425. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7.5-4.5, +440. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Leo McKenna]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mckenna_leo_AA007487.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #61 Leo McKenna (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 379 to 445 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7.5-5.5, +374. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Steve Pellinen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pellinen_steve.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #26 Steve Pellinen (St Louis Park, MN) and won 401 to 339 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 8.5-5.5, +436. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Benjamin Bloom]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bloom_benjamin_2.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #18 Benjamin Bloom (Marion, CT) and won 439 to 384 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9.5-5.5, +491. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Zachary Ansell]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/ansell_zachary_AA005066_2.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #3 Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and won 385 to 368 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10.5-5.5, +508. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Roy Kamen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kamen_roy.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #1 Roy Kamen (Delray Beach, FL) and won 440 to 415 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 11.5-5.5, +533. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 18 | ![[photo of Menachem Rosenberg]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/withheld.gif)
| Schwitzer played #11 Menachem Rosenberg (Galloway, NJ) and lost 244 to 516 (a spread of -272). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 11.5-6.5, +261. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). | Round 19 | ![[photo of Knox Daniel]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/daniel_knox_AA005395.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #37 Knox Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) and won 468 to 389 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 12.5-6.5, +340. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 20 | ![[photo of Ryan Chepita]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/chepita_ryan.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #23 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and won 401 to 341 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 13.5-6.5, +400. | Round 21 | ![[photo of David Gremaud]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gremaud_david.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #51 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and won 407 to 379 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14.5-6.5, +428. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 22 | ![[photo of Jeffrey Jacobson]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/jacobson_jeffrey.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #28 Jeffrey Jacobson (Philadelphia, PA) and won 397 to 383 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15.5-6.5, +442. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 23 | ![[photo of Kristy Zurbrick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/z/zurbrick_kristy_AA002055.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #41 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) and lost 403 to 471 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 15.5-7.5, +374. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 24 | ![[photo of Kristy Zurbrick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/z/zurbrick_kristy_AA002055.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #41 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) again and won 438 to 432 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16.5-7.5, +380. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 25 | ![[photo of Mark Garrod]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/garrod_mark.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #4 Mark Garrod (East Lansing, MI) again and lost 395 to 451 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 16.5-8.5, +324. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Zachary Ansell]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/ansell_zachary_AA005066_2.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #3 Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) again and lost 387 to 426 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16.5-9.5, +285. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Knox Daniel]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/daniel_knox_AA005395.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #37 Knox Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) again and lost 366 to 411 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 16.5-10.5, +240. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Chris Schneider]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schneider_chris.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #25 Chris Schneider (Scottsdale, AZ) again and won 463 to 392 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17.5-10.5, +311. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Alan Stern]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/stern_alan_2.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #33 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 362 to 405 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 17.5-11.5, +268. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Howard Pistol]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pistol_howard.jpg)
| Schwitzer played #10 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) again and lost 375 to 491 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 17.5-12.5, +152. | Round 31 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Schwitzer played #62 Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI) again and lost 294 to 579 (a spread of -285). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 17.5-13.5, -133. Schwitzer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
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