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SPC 2023: Deborah Gawryla [4-44]

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On this page, you will find information about Deborah Gawryla, 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 10-21, -642, and is ranked #54 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

[photo of Deborah Gawryla]

Given name(s): Deborah
Surname(s): Gawryla
Home: Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Round by Round

High score: 438
Average for: 327
Average against: 350

Round 1

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Gawryla played #18 Diane Kerner (Powell, OH) and lost 283 to 352 (a spread of -69).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 0-1, -69.

Round 2

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Gawryla played #13 Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 297 to 398 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 0-2, -170.

Round 3

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Gawryla played #50 Jay Westreich (Washington, DC) and won 326 to 293 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 1-2, -137.

Round 4

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Gawryla played #53 Robin Cole (Seattle, WA) and won 420 to 284 (a spread of 136).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 2-2, -1.

Gawryla is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 5

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Gawryla played #9 Robin Schlauch (College Park, MD) and lost 294 to 364 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 2-3, -71.

Gawryla is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 6

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Gawryla played #15 Portia Zwicker (Schenectady, NY) and lost 335 to 361 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 2-4, -97.

Round 7

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Gawryla played #16 Brian Summers (High Ridge, MO) and won 394 to 359 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 3-4, -62.

Gawryla is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 8

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Gawryla played #54 Chandra Hebert (Knoxville, TN) and lost 286 to 348 (a spread of -62).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 3-5, -124.

Round 9

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Gawryla played #12 Joyce Stock (Rocky River, OH) and lost 310 to 442 (a spread of -132).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 3-6, -256.

Round 10

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Gawryla played #36 Sharon Freeman (Alexandria, VA) and won 344 to 335 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 4-6, -247.

Round 11

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Gawryla played #51 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and lost 252 to 399 (a spread of -147).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 4-7, -394.

Round 12

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Gawryla played #17 Les Mintz (Henderson, NV) and lost 332 to 369 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 4-8, -431.

Round 13

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Gawryla played #48 Petronella Read (Cambridge ON) and won 394 to 360 (a spread of 34).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 5-8, -397.

Round 14

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Gawryla played #58 Celia Dayrit Thompson (Hudson, FL) and lost 304 to 318 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 5-9, -411.

Gawryla is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 15

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Gawryla played #61 Francina Bailey (Wilmington, CA) and lost 270 to 286 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 5-10, -427.

Round 16

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Gawryla played #42 Pamela Pudelka (Richmond, TX) and lost 301 to 366 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 5-11, -492.

Round 17

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Gawryla played #57 Don Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 376 to 304 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 6-11, -420.

Round 18

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Gawryla played #55 Donna Bullock (Jonesboro, GA) and lost 282 to 301 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 6-12, -439.

Gawryla is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 19

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Gawryla played #56 Mike Vopatek (Oceanside, CA) and lost 339 to 377 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 6-13, -477.

Round 20

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Gawryla played #31 Hans Farwig (Unknown city, CO) and won 438 to 319 (a spread of 119).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 7-13, -358.

Round 21

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Gawryla played #43 Gil Baker (Chicago, IL) and lost 371 to 373 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 7-14, -360.

Round 22

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Gawryla played #14 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 277 to 413 (a spread of -136).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 7-15, -496.

Round 23

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Gawryla played #39 Brenda Prine (Elora ON) and lost 331 to 409 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 7-16, -574.

Round 24

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Gawryla played #25 Tina Yates (Charleston, WV) and won 367 to 347 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 8-16, -554.

Round 25

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Gawryla played #32 Andrew Morgan (Ottawa ON) and lost 327 to 330 (a spread of -3).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 8-17, -557.

Gawryla is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 26

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Gawryla played #22 Jack Lechner (New York, NY) and lost 275 to 351 (a spread of -76).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 8-18, -633.

Round 27

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Gawryla played #24 Wanda Tumlin (Trussville, AL) and lost 283 to 321 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 8-19, -671.

Round 28

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Gawryla played #37 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and won 417 to 300 (a spread of 117).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 9-19, -554.

Round 29

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Gawryla played #8 Jeffrey Goldstein (Delray Beach, FL) and lost 277 to 408 (a spread of -131).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 9-20, -685.

Round 30  

Gawryla recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 10-20, -635.

Round 31

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Gawryla played #31 Hans Farwig (Unknown city, CO) again and lost 306 to 313 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 10-21, -642.


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