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SPC 2024: Edward De Guzman [1-22]
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On this page, you will find information about 
Edward De Guzman, 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, +763, and is ranked
#17 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 |   ![[photo of Edward De Guzman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/de_guzman_edward_AA001018.jpg) 
  | Given name(s): Edward Surname(s): De Guzman Home: San Francisco, CA, United States Occupation: user experience designer/researcher |  
 | Round by Round |   High score: 591  Average for: 426  Average against: 402  |  | Round 1 |  ![[photo of Eric Goldstein]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/goldstein_eric_AA001458.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #19  Eric Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY)  and won 553 to 368 (a spread of 185). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 1-0, +185. De Guzman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).  |  | Round 2 |  ![[photo of Jeremy Hall]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/hall_jeremy.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #13  Jeremy Hall (New York, NY)  and lost 337 to 411 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 1-1, +111. De Guzman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 3 |  ![[photo of Edwin Roth]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/roth_edwin.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #46  Edwin Roth (Philadelphia, PA)  and won 393 to 383 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-1, +121. De Guzman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 4 |  ![[photo of Clay Daniel]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/daniel_clay_AA002780.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #11  Clay Daniel (Charlottesville, VA)  and won 410 to 392 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 3-1, +139. De Guzman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 5 |  ![[photo of Dan Wachtell]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wachtell_dan_AA000933.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #39  Dan Wachtell (Brooklyn, NY)  and lost 388 to 427 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-2, +100.  |  | Round 6 |  ![[photo of Mack Meller]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/meller_mack_AA003200_5.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #1  Mack Meller (Lexington, KY)  and lost 387 to 394 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-3, +93.  |  | Round 7 |  ![[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fiszbein_jeff_AA000868_1.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #16  Jeff Fiszbein (Brighton, MI)  and won 427 to 346 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-3, +174.  |  | Round 8 |  ![[photo of Noah Walton]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/walton_noah_AA001223_2.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #2  Noah Walton (Portland, OR)  and won 486 to 432 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-3, +228.  |  | Round 9 |  ![[photo of Michael Fagen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fagen_michael_AA003703.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #8  Michael Fagen (Montreal QC)  and lost 406 to 485 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-4, +149.  |  | Round 10 |  ![[photo of Mark Garrod]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/garrod_mark.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #29  Mark Garrod (Lansing, MI)  and won 444 to 313 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 6-4, +280.  |  | Round 11 |  ![[photo of Knox Daniel]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/daniel_knox_AA005395_2.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #27  Knox Daniel (Charlottesville, VA)  and won 485 to 288 (a spread of 197). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-4, +477.  |  | Round 12 |  ![[photo of Seth Lipkin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lipkin_seth.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #14  Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA)  and lost 394 to 460 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-5, +411.  |  | Round 13 |  ![[photo of Joe Edley]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/e/edley_joe.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #12  Joe Edley (San Francisco, CA)  and lost 347 to 401 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-6, +357.  |  | Round 14 |  ![[photo of Joey Krafchick]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/krafchick_joey_AA000733.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #7  Joey Krafchick (Ocean Springs, MS)  and lost 421 to 440 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-7, +338.  |  | Round 15 |  ![[photo of Orry Swift]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/swift_orry_3.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #3  Orry Swift (Beaumont, TX)  and lost 380 to 391 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7-8, +327.  |  | Round 16 |  ![[photo of Marty Gabriel]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gabriel_marty.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #10  Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL)  and lost 341 to 465 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 7-9, +203.  |  | Round 17 |  ![[photo of Wes Eddings]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/withheld.gif) 
  |  De Guzman played #41  Wes Eddings (Quincy, MA)  and won 462 to 341 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8-9, +324.  |  | Round 18 |  ![[photo of Jackson Smylie]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/smylie_jackson_AA002226_1.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #4  Jackson Smylie (Montreal QC)  and lost 409 to 450 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-10, +283.  |  | Round 19 |  ![[photo of John Luebkemann]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/luebkemann_john.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #20  John Luebkemann (Aubrey, TX)  and lost 412 to 506 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-11, +189.  |  | Round 20 |  ![[photo of Dustin Dean]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dean_dustin_AA004363_1.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #30  Dustin Dean (Hanover, MD)  and won 422 to 358 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 9-11, +253.  |  | Round 21 |    |  De Guzman recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 10-11, +303.  |  | Round 22 |  ![[photo of Froilan Mendoza]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mendoza_froilan_2.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #36  Froilan Mendoza (Scarsdale, NY)  and won 384 to 370 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 11-11, +317.  |  | Round 23 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  De Guzman played #33  Trenton Charlson (Columbus, OH)  and won 424 to 418 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 12-11, +323.  |  | Round 24 |  ![[photo of Michael Early]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/e/early_michael.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #45  Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX)  and lost 425 to 462 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-12, +286.  |  | Round 25 |  ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  De Guzman played #35  Noah Berger (Berkeley, CA)  and lost 426 to 497 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 12-13, +215.  |  | Round 26 |  ![[photo of Stefan Fatsis]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fatsis_stefan_AA000110.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #47  Stefan Fatsis (Washington, DC)  and won 520 to 335 (a spread of 185). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-13, +400.  |  | Round 27 |  ![[photo of Jonathan Lindh]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lindh_jonathan_AA005295_4.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #38  Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL)  and won 591 to 304 (a spread of 287). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-13, +687.  |  | Round 28 |  ![[photo of John Luebkemann]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/luebkemann_john.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #20  John Luebkemann (Aubrey, TX)  again and lost 413 to 450 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 14-14, +650.  |  | Round 29 |  ![[photo of David Pearl]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pearl_david.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #21  David Pearl (Long Beach, CA)  and won 483 to 300 (a spread of 183). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 15-14, +833.  |  | Round 30 |  ![[photo of Michael Fagen]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fagen_michael_AA003703.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #8  Michael Fagen (Montreal QC)  again and won 466 to 396 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 16-14, +903.  |  | Round 31 |  ![[photo of Scott Appel]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/appel_scott.jpg) 
  |  De Guzman played #26  Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA)  and lost 335 to 475 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 16-15, +763.  |  
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