SPC 2024: Eric Goldstein [1-19]

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On this page, you will find information about Eric Goldstein, who is competing at the 2024 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, -178, and is ranked #23 in Division 1.

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): Eric Surname(s): Goldstein Home: Scarsdale, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 522 Average for: 411 Average against: 416
Round 1		Goldstein played #22 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and lost 368 to 553 (a spread of -185). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 0-1, -185.
Round 2		Goldstein played #46 Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA) and won 479 to 221 (a spread of 258). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-1, +73. Goldstein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Goldstein played #13 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and won 522 to 427 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-1, +168. Goldstein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4		Goldstein played #24 Peter Schwartzman (Galesburg, IL) and won 472 to 407 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-1, +233. Goldstein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Goldstein played #3 Orry Swift (Beaumont, TX) and lost 357 to 435 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 3-2, +155.
Round 6		Goldstein played #12 Joe Edley (San Francisco, CA) and lost 257 to 437 (a spread of -180). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 3-3, -25.
Round 7		Goldstein played #8 Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) and won 435 to 407 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-3, +3.
Round 8		Goldstein played #42 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and lost 319 to 392 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-4, -70.
Round 9		Goldstein played #39 Dan Wachtell (Brooklyn, NY) and won 514 to 402 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-4, +42.
Round 10		Goldstein played #2 Noah Walton (Portland, OR) and lost 368 to 479 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-5, -69.
Round 11		Goldstein played #34 Howard Pistol (Oakland Park, FL) and lost 355 to 403 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 5-6, -117.
Round 12		Goldstein played #32 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and won 376 to 367 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6-6, -108.
Round 13		Goldstein played #33 Trenton Charlson (Columbus, OH) and won 441 to 353 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-6, -20.
Round 14		Goldstein played #20 John Luebkemann (Aubrey, TX) and won 466 to 373 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-6, +73.
Round 15		Goldstein played #41 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) and won 505 to 436 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-6, +142.
Round 16		Goldstein played #35 Noah Berger (Berkeley, CA) and lost 350 to 471 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-7, +21.
Round 17		Goldstein played #14 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and lost 360 to 500 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 9-8, -119.
Round 18		Goldstein played #18 Paul Holser (McKinney, TX) and won 474 to 278 (a spread of 196). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 10-8, +77.
Round 19		Goldstein played #16 Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI) and won 458 to 431 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 11-8, +104.
Round 20		Goldstein played #27 Knox Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) and won 501 to 431 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-8, +174.
Round 21		Goldstein played #45 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 350 to 402 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 12-9, +122.
Round 22		Goldstein played #25 Jason Li (Dollard-Des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 351 to 544 (a spread of -193). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 12-10, -71.
Round 23		Goldstein played #11 Clay Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 371 to 460 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-11, -160.
Round 24		Goldstein played #21 David Pearl (Long Beach, CA) and lost 393 to 419 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-12, -186.
Round 25		Goldstein played #4 Jackson Smylie (Montreal QC) and won 450 to 406 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 13-12, -142.
Round 26		Goldstein played #23 James Donnelly (Hingham, MA) and won 449 to 416 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14-12, -109.
Round 27		Goldstein played #28 Mark Edward Owens (Red Fox, KY) and lost 336 to 468 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 14-13, -241.
Round 28		Goldstein played #13 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) again and lost 337 to 404 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-14, -308.
Round 29		Goldstein played #41 Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA) again and won 503 to 392 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 15-14, -197. Goldstein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30		Goldstein played #45 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) again and won 503 to 371 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 16-14, -65.
Round 31		Goldstein played #11 Clay Daniel (Charlottesville, VA) again and lost 310 to 423 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16-15, -178.

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