SPC 2023: Florence Spanfelner [3-17]

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On this page, you will find information about Florence Spanfelner, who is competing at the 2023 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 17-14, +23, and is ranked #27 in Division 3.

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): Florence Surname(s): Spanfelner Home: Gilbert, AZ, United States

Round by Round
High score: 549 Average for: 372 Average against: 371
Round 1		Spanfelner played #71 Lilia Murnane (Vancouver BC) and won 452 to 329 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-0, +123. Spanfelner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Spanfelner played #45 Kevin Ng (Staten Island, NY) and lost 342 to 371 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-1, +94.
Round 3		Spanfelner played #29 William Snoddy (Asheville, NC) and won 338 to 330 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-1, +102. Spanfelner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Spanfelner played #31 Larry Durbin (Cordova, TN) and won 323 to 314 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-1, +111.
Round 5		Spanfelner played #67 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and won 379 to 313 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-1, +177. Spanfelner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Spanfelner played #10 Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) and won 424 to 411 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 5-1, +190. Spanfelner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 7		Spanfelner played #24 Nick Purifoy (Prairie Village, KS) and lost 241 to 385 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 5-2, +46. Spanfelner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Spanfelner played #2 Eugenio Ngan Tian (Winnipeg MB) and lost 318 to 452 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 5-3, -88.
Round 9		Spanfelner played #34 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 396 to 323 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 6-3, -15.
Round 10		Spanfelner played #19 Andrew Gardner (Conyers, GA) and won 409 to 353 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-3, +41.
Round 11		Spanfelner played #56 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and won 478 to 355 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 8-3, +164. Spanfelner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Spanfelner played #14 Kyle Fellahi (Montreal QC) and lost 278 to 465 (a spread of -187). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 8-4, -23.
Round 13		Spanfelner played #28 Carol Tillson (Silver Spring, MD) and won 427 to 272 (a spread of 155). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-4, +132.
Round 14		Spanfelner played #15 Chris Sjoholm (Lynnwood, WA) and lost 284 to 457 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-5, -41.
Round 15		Spanfelner played #23 Ella Sobel (Dorval QC) and lost 275 to 403 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-6, -169.
Round 16		Spanfelner played #30 Benjamin Ansell (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 325 to 392 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-7, -236.
Round 17		Spanfelner played #3 Victor S Torres (Murray, UT) and won 435 to 388 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-7, -189.
Round 18		Spanfelner played #49 James W Flomo (Lanham, MD) and lost 372 to 408 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-8, -225.
Round 19		Spanfelner played #20 David Garcia (Pendleton, SC) and lost 412 to 439 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 10-9, -252. Spanfelner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20		Spanfelner played #35 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and won 549 to 369 (a spread of 180). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-9, -72.
Round 21		Spanfelner played #50 Jane Bissonnette (Seattle, WA) and won 462 to 298 (a spread of 164). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 12-9, +92.
Round 22		Spanfelner played #60 Robin Chua (Unknown city, AL) and lost 351 to 405 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12-10, +38.
Round 23		Spanfelner played #61 Cheryl Kagan (Rockville, MD) and won 360 to 350 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 13-10, +48.
Round 24		Spanfelner played #41 Olinga Flisock (Mansfield, PA) and won 386 to 312 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 14-10, +122.
Round 25		Spanfelner played #38 Kent Croswell (Hot Springs Village, AR) and won 408 to 403 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-10, +127.
Round 26		Spanfelner played #66 Jane Geary (Glendale, AZ) and won 331 to 297 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-10, +161. Spanfelner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Spanfelner played #16 Marvin Kraus (Newton, MA) and lost 406 to 415 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 16-11, +152.
Round 28		Spanfelner played #11 John Wilder (Arlington, VA) and lost 332 to 358 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 16-12, +126.
Round 29		Spanfelner played #36 Brian Garnett (Saint Louis, MO) and lost 359 to 418 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 16-13, +67.
Round 30		Spanfelner played #5 Bennett Jacobstein (Moraga, CA) and lost 316 to 413 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 16-14, -30.
Round 31		Spanfelner played #41 Olinga Flisock (Mansfield, PA) again and won 359 to 306 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 17-14, +23.

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