SPC 2022: Rick Settle [4-06]

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On this page, you will find information about Rick Settle, 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, +72, and is ranked #29 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.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Rick Surname(s): Settle Home: Stephens City, VA, United States Awards: Penn State grad 1988, Sportsmanship Award Warren Co. High Occupation: Landscape Company Owner

Round by Round
High score: 473 Average for: 349 Average against: 347
Round 1		Settle played #56 Don Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 338 to 234 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 1-0, +104. Settle is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Settle played #35 Pamela Pudelka (Corpus Christi, TX) and lost 268 to 331 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-1, +41.
Round 3		Settle played #25 Robin Schlauch (College Park, MD) and lost 310 to 376 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 1-2, -25.
Round 4		Settle played #4 Deb Mulrooney (Epping, NH) and lost 356 to 444 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 1-3, -113.
Round 5		Settle played #26 Samuel Austin (Cheektowaga, NY) and won 425 to 275 (a spread of 150). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2-3, +37.
Round 6		Settle played #52 Chandra Hebert (Knoxville, TN) and won 387 to 262 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-3, +162.
Round 7		Settle played #5 Dan Goldberg (East Meadow, NY) and won 473 to 345 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 4-3, +290.
Round 8		Settle played #32 Donna Biderman (Alexandria, VA) and won 360 to 265 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-3, +385.
Round 9		Settle played #30 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and won 373 to 335 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 6-3, +423.
Round 10		Settle played #53 Andrew Rosen (Newmarket ON) and lost 325 to 443 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6-4, +305.
Round 11		Settle played #23 Emily Lichtman (New York, NY) and lost 323 to 387 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-5, +241.
Round 12		Settle played #33 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and won 377 to 365 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-5, +253.
Round 13		Settle played #13 Brian Summers (High Ridge, MO) and lost 315 to 412 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-6, +156.
Round 14		Settle played #54 Mike Bell (Fletcher, NC) and lost 331 to 351 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-7, +136.
Round 15		Settle played #8 Diane Kerner (Powell, OH) and lost 206 to 433 (a spread of -227). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-8, -91. Settle is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Settle played #12 Jack Lechner (New York, NY) and lost 281 to 350 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 7-9, -160. Settle is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17		Settle played #10 Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 326 to 328 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7-10, -162.
Round 18		Settle played #34 James Krycka (Jessup, MD) and lost 312 to 389 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 7-11, -239.
Round 19		Settle played #55 Celia Dayrit Thompson (Hudson, FL) and won 321 to 279 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8-11, -197. Settle is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Settle played #50 Rouzier Dorce (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 287 to 323 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 8-12, -233.
Round 21		Settle played #43 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 328 to 360 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 8-13, -265.
Round 22		Settle played #51 Jan Lapierre (Marlton, NJ) and won 432 to 290 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 9-13, -123.
Round 23		Settle played #58 Jay Westreich (Washington, DC) and lost 308 to 380 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 9-14, -195.
Round 24		Settle played #48 Fay Ireland (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 436 to 352 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 10-14, -111.
Round 25		Settle played #39 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and won 381 to 266 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11-14, +4.
Round 26		Settle played #22 Dianne Franz (Palm Harbor, FL) and won 374 to 363 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 12-14, +15.
Round 27		Settle played #44 Joseph Quoyeser (Houston, TX) and won 408 to 401 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 13-14, +22. Settle is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28		Settle played #29 Jean Lithgow (New York City, NY) and won 366 to 339 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 14-14, +49.
Round 29		Settle played #31 Donna Anderson (Evans, GA) and won 383 to 375 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 15-14, +57.
Round 30		Settle played #46 Amika Gair-MacMichael (West Harford, CT) and won 370 to 332 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 16-14, +95.
Round 31		Settle played #3 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and lost 341 to 364 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 16-15, +72.

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