SPC 2022: Francis Anum [2-42]

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On this page, you will find information about Francis Anum, 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 16-15, -227, and is ranked #32 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
	Given name(s): Francis Surname(s): Anum Home: Virginia Beach, VA, United States Hobbies: Scrabble, Racquetball, Soccer and Tennis Occupation: Civil Engineer

Round by Round
High score: 464 Average for: 368 Average against: 377
Round 1		Anum played #17 Martin Gold (Arlington, VA) and lost 348 to 411 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 0-1, -63.
Round 2		Anum played #12 Joe South (Schertz, TX) and won 443 to 411 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-1, -31.
Round 3		Anum played #56 Verna Richards Berg (Manhattan, NY) and won 413 to 326 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 2-1, +56.
Round 4		Anum played #19 Paul Mulik (Joplin, MO) and won 378 to 318 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 3-1, +116.
Round 5		Anum played #18 Benjamin Bloom (Marion, CT) and lost 329 to 346 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-2, +99. Anum is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Anum played #61 Leo McKenna (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 362 to 367 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-3, +94.
Round 7		Anum played #8 Stephen Schwitzer (east Lansing, MI) and won 378 to 335 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-3, +137.
Round 8		Anum played #41 Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH) and lost 307 to 411 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-4, +33.
Round 9		Anum played #57 Susan Bertoni (Clemmons/Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 369 to 414 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-5, -12.
Round 10		Anum played #34 Caesar Jaramillo (Lubbock, TX) and won 370 to 341 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-5, +17.
Round 11		Anum played #45 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and lost 350 to 391 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 5-6, -24.
Round 12		Anum played #20 Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 360 to 411 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 5-7, -75.
Round 13		Anum played #22 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and lost 356 to 405 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 5-8, -124.
Round 14		Anum played #39 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 389 to 433 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 5-9, -168.
Round 15		Anum played #63 Elspeth Abbate (Sarasota, FL) and won 355 to 339 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-9, -152.
Round 16		Anum played #44 Dustin Dean (Hanover, MD) and lost 313 to 395 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-10, -234.
Round 17		Anum played #38 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 373 to 343 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-10, -204.
Round 18		Anum played #67 Jeffrey Pogue (Westport, CT) and lost 326 to 506 (a spread of -180). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 7-11, -384.
Round 19		Anum played #15 Gary Skowronski (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 299 to 384 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 7-12, -469.
Round 20		Anum recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 8-12, -419.
Round 21		Anum played #66 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and won 406 to 270 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 9-12, -283.
Round 22		Anum played #46 Joe Neff (Warrington, PA) and lost 340 to 534 (a spread of -194). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 9-13, -477. Anum is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Anum played #59 Sarah Rosenblum (West Orange, NJ) and lost 289 to 426 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 9-14, -614.
Round 24		Anum played #64 Ted Rosen (Williamsville, NY) and won 441 to 320 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 10-14, -493.
Round 25		Anum played #65 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and won 383 to 372 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 11-14, -482.
Round 26		Anum played #55 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and won 464 to 310 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 12-14, -328.
Round 27		Anum played #36 Kay Patterson (Napa, CA) and won 376 to 375 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13-14, -327.
Round 28		Anum played #32 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 367 to 444 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 13-15, -404.
Round 29		Anum played #53 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 405 to 317 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 14-15, -316.
Round 30		Anum played #60 Charlie Williamson (Washington, DC) and won 369 to 336 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 15-15, -283.
Round 31		Anum played #40 Judy Cole (Levittown, PA) and won 389 to 333 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 16-15, -227.

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