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SPC 2022: Susan Bertoni [2-57]
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 On this page, you will find information about 
Susan Bertoni, 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 14-17, -365, and is ranked
#52 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 | 
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 | ![[photo of Susan Bertoni]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bertoni_susan.jpg)
 | Given name(s): Susan Surname(s): Bertoni
 Home: Clemmons/Winston-Salem, NC, United States
 Awards: Two bright, entertaining kids and a loving (and Scrabble-tolerant) husband
 Hobbies: Reading, sleeping, and chauffeuring the kids
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 | Round by Round | 
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 | High score: 450Average for: 377
 Average against: 391
 |  | Round 1 | ![[photo of Joel Horn]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/horn_joel.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #5  Joel Horn (Reading, MA)  and won 360 to 339 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-0, +21. Bertoni is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 2 | ![[photo of Benjamin Bloom]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bloom_benjamin_2.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #18  Benjamin Bloom (Marion, CT)  and lost 329 to 358 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-1, -8. Bertoni is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 3 | ![[photo of Diana Grosman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/grosman_diana.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #35  Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD)  and won 303 to 271 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-1, +24. Bertoni is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |  | Round 4 | ![[photo of Leo McKenna]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mckenna_leo_AA007487.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #61  Leo McKenna (Los Angeles, CA)  and lost 369 to 432 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-2, -39. |  | Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Bertoni played #62  Matthew Zeleznik (Barrington, RI)  and lost 401 to 433 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 2-3, -71. |  | Round 6 | ![[photo of Kristy Zurbrick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/z/zurbrick_kristy_AA002055.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #41  Kristy Zurbrick (Dublin, OH)  and won 344 to 278 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-3, -5. Bertoni is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 7 | ![[photo of Carole Denton]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/denton_carole.jpeg)
 | Bertoni played #38  Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD)  and won 434 to 355 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 4-3, +74. |  | Round 8 | ![[photo of Joe South]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/south_joe.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #12  Joe South (Schertz, TX)  and lost 371 to 406 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 4-4, +39. |  | Round 9 | ![[photo of Francis Anum]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/anum_francis_3.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #42  Francis Anum (Virginia Beach, VA)  and won 414 to 369 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-4, +84. |  | Round 10 | ![[photo of Gary Perman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/perman_gary_2.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #45  Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA)  and lost 331 to 520 (a spread of -189). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-5, -105. |  | Round 11 | ![[photo of Ryan Chepita]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/chepita_ryan.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #23  Ryan Chepita (Ottawa ON)  and lost 314 to 426 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 5-6, -217. |  | Round 12 | ![[photo of David Engelhardt]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/e/engelhardt_david.jpeg)
 | Bertoni played #22  David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD)  and won 450 to 342 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 6-6, -109. |  | Round 13 | ![[photo of Sal Piro]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/piro_sal_AA000374.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #6  Sal Piro (New York, NY)  and won 442 to 416 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-6, -83. |  | Round 14 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
 | Bertoni played #24  Kevin Nai (Wilmington, DE)  and won 408 to 366 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-6, -41. |  | Round 15 | ![[photo of Jay Levin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/levin_jay_AA002834.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #21  Jay Levin (Teaneck, NJ)  and lost 340 to 365 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-7, -66. |  | Round 16 | ![[photo of Joanne Cohen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cohen_joanne_4.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #14  Joanne Cohen (Owings Mills, MD)  and won 367 to 336 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-7, -35. |  | Round 17 | ![[photo of Richard Popper]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/popper_richard_AA000685.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #9  Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE)  and won 394 to 352 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-7, +7. |  | Round 18 | ![[photo of Steve Pellinen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pellinen_steve.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #26  Steve Pellinen (St Louis Park, MN)  and lost 419 to 437 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 10-8, -11. |  | Round 19 | ![[photo of Evan Yurko]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/y/yurko_evan_AA006377.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #43  Evan Yurko (Holyoke, MA)  and lost 404 to 407 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 10-9, -14. |  | Round 20 | ![[photo of Ed Liebfried]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/liebfried_ed.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #58  Ed Liebfried (Concord, NH)  and lost 327 to 439 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 10-10, -126. |  | Round 21 | ![[photo of Martin Gold]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gold_martin_AA001503.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #17  Martin Gold (Arlington, VA)  and lost 414 to 450 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 10-11, -162. |  | Round 22 | ![[photo of Steve Tier]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tier_steve_AA001647.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #16  Steve Tier (New York, NY)  and won 390 to 322 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11-11, -94. |  | Round 23 | ![[photo of Paul Mulik]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mulik_paul_AA000032.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #19  Paul Mulik (Joplin, MO)  and lost 287 to 448 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 11-12, -255. |  | Round 24 | ![[photo of Seth Weinstein]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/weinstein_seth.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #54  Seth Weinstein (New York, NY)  and lost 432 to 443 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 11-13, -266. |  | Round 25 | ![[photo of Joe Neff]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/n/neff_joe.jpeg)
 | Bertoni played #46  Joe Neff (Warrington, PA)  and lost 331 to 375 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 11-14, -310. Bertoni is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |  | Round 26 |  | Bertoni recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 12-14, -260. |  | Round 27 | ![[photo of Gary Skowronski]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sharon_gary.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #15  Gary Skowronski (Silver Spring, MD)  and lost 333 to 508 (a spread of -175). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 12-15, -435. |  | Round 28 | ![[photo of Verna Richards Berg]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/berg_verna_richards_2.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #56  Verna Richards Berg (Manhattan, NY)  and won 422 to 349 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 13-15, -362. |  | Round 29 | ![[photo of Gary Perman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/perman_gary_2.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #45  Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA)  again and lost 336 to 447 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 13-16, -473. |  | Round 30 | ![[photo of Linda Oliva]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/o/oliva_linda.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #55  Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD)  and lost 397 to 423 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 13-17, -499. |  | Round 31 | ![[photo of Gary Perman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/perman_gary_2.jpg)
 | Bertoni played #45  Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA)  for the third time and won 439 to 305 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 14-17, -365. | 
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