SPC 2022: Bernard Gotlieb [2-49]

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On this page, you will find information about Bernard Gotlieb, 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 15.5-15.5, -79, and is ranked #34 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): Bernard Surname(s): Gotlieb Home: Montréal, QC, Canada Awards: 1998 Michael Wise NSA Director of the Year and Cote St. Luc Volunteer Award Hobbies: Chess, some stamp and coin collecting Occupation: chess teacher and tutor

Round by Round
High score: 482 Average for: 399 Average against: 404
Round 1		Gotlieb played #23 Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON) and won 392 to 299 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-0, +93.
Round 2		Gotlieb played #15 Gary Skowronski (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 421 to 444 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 1-1, +70.
Round 3		Gotlieb played #65 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and won 447 to 414 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 2-1, +103. Gotlieb is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Gotlieb played #64 Ted Rosen (Williamsville, NY) and won 425 to 313 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-1, +215. Gotlieb is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Gotlieb played #8 Stephen Schwitzer (east Lansing, MI) and won 452 to 371 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-1, +296. Gotlieb is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Gotlieb played #13 Ricky Sirois (Haverhill, MA) and lost 409 to 463 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 4-2, +242.
Round 7		Gotlieb played #37 Knox Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 347 to 404 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-3, +185.
Round 8		Gotlieb played #21 Jay Levin (Teaneck, NJ) and lost 329 to 495 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-4, +19.
Round 9		Gotlieb played #5 Joel Horn (Reading, MA) and won 359 to 325 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-4, +53.
Round 10		Gotlieb played #32 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 412 to 336 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6-4, +129.
Round 11		Gotlieb played #9 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 381 to 376 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-4, +134.
Round 12		Gotlieb played #12 Joe South (Schertz, TX) and lost 389 to 453 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-5, +70.
Round 13		Gotlieb played #30 Michael Ecsedy (Brookfield, CT) and lost 379 to 399 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 7-6, +50.
Round 14		Gotlieb played #3 Zachary Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and tied at 420. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 7.5-6.5, +50.
Round 15		Gotlieb played #27 Hannah Lieberman (New York, NY) and lost 411 to 583 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 7.5-7.5, -122. Gotlieb is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Gotlieb played #33 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 372 to 432 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7.5-8.5, -182.
Round 17		Gotlieb played #19 Paul Mulik (Joplin, MO) and lost 393 to 445 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 7.5-9.5, -234.
Round 18		Gotlieb played #52 Noah Kalus (New Paltz, NY) and won 440 to 384 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 8.5-9.5, -178.
Round 19		Gotlieb played #6 Sal Piro (New York, NY) and lost 355 to 489 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 8.5-10.5, -312.
Round 20		Gotlieb played #16 Steve Tier (New York, NY) and lost 336 to 431 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -407.
Round 21		Gotlieb played #34 Caesar Jaramillo (Lubbock, TX) and lost 322 to 499 (a spread of -177). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 8.5-12.5, -584.
Round 22		Gotlieb played #66 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and won 377 to 324 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 9.5-12.5, -531.
Round 23		Gotlieb recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 10.5-12.5, -481.
Round 24		Gotlieb played #39 Carl Davis (Riverdale, GA) and lost 459 to 474 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10.5-13.5, -496. Gotlieb is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25		Gotlieb played #48 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 431 to 311 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 11.5-13.5, -376.
Round 26		Gotlieb played #38 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 482 to 344 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 12.5-13.5, -238.
Round 27		Gotlieb played #55 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and lost 346 to 450 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 12.5-14.5, -342.
Round 28		Gotlieb played #22 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 449 to 367 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 13.5-14.5, -260.
Round 29		Gotlieb played #67 Jeffrey Pogue (Westport, CT) and won 395 to 365 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 14.5-14.5, -230.
Round 30		Gotlieb played #40 Judy Cole (Levittown, PA) and lost 411 to 422 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 14.5-15.5, -241.
Round 31		Gotlieb played #44 Dustin Dean (Hanover, MD) and won 443 to 281 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 15.5-15.5, -79.

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