SPC 2024: Richard Savitt [4-04]

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On this page, you will find information about Richard Savitt, 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 18-13, +212, and is ranked #17 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): Richard Surname(s): Savitt Home: Miami, FL, United States Awards: regional level winner in nsc and acbl events Hobbies: golf duplicate bridge

Round by Round
High score: 459 Average for: 361 Average against: 354
Round 1		Savitt played #68 Glenn Housley (Annapolis, MD) and won 410 to 274 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 1-0, +136. Savitt is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Savitt played #39 Buffy Hogan (Madison, WI) and won 399 to 346 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-0, +189. Savitt is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Savitt played #28 Deborah Komatsu (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 305 to 380 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-1, +114.
Round 4		Savitt played #30 James Nalepka (Schaumburg, IL) and lost 262 to 333 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-2, +43.
Round 5		Savitt played #6 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and won 392 to 374 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-2, +61.
Round 6		Savitt played #18 Deb Mulrooney (Epping, NH) and lost 287 to 483 (a spread of -196). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 3-3, -135.
Round 7		Savitt played #17 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 378 to 451 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 3-4, -208.
Round 8		Savitt played #33 Judi Boviard (Newton Upper Falls, MA) and lost 355 to 357 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 3-5, -210.
Round 9		Savitt played #55 Fay Ireland (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 375 to 285 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 4-5, -120.
Round 10		Savitt played #59 Deborah Gawryla (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 459 to 302 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-5, +37.
Round 11		Savitt played #32 Dave Krook (Mississauga ON) and won 382 to 350 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 6-5, +69.
Round 12		Savitt played #12 Tina Yates (Charleston, WV) and lost 344 to 349 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 6-6, +64.
Round 13		Savitt played #21 Greg Golding (Gatineau QC) and lost 357 to 452 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 6-7, -31.
Round 14		Savitt played #10 Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and lost 327 to 426 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 6-8, -130.
Round 15		Savitt played #49 Gil Baker (Chicago, IL) and lost 398 to 403 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-9, -135.
Round 16		Savitt played #43 Sharon Dalgliesh (Ajax ON) and won 383 to 329 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7-9, -81.
Round 17		Savitt played #22 Gail Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 257 to 382 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 7-10, -206.
Round 18		Savitt played #25 Andrew Rosen (Newmarket ON) and lost 275 to 440 (a spread of -165). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 7-11, -371.
Round 19		Savitt played #72 Jeremy Brosowsky (Washington, DC) and won 361 to 331 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 8-11, -341.
Round 20		Savitt played #70 Derek Allen (Elkhart, IN) and won 372 to 294 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-11, -263.
Round 21		Savitt played #74 George Garcia (Santa Barbara, CA) and won 353 to 303 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 10-11, -213.
Round 22		Savitt played #38 Brenda Davis (Washington, NC) and won 456 to 297 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11-11, -54.
Round 23		Savitt played #29 Bernette Glover (Chicago, IL) and won 379 to 319 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12-11, +6.
Round 24		Savitt played #35 Donna Biderman (Alexandria, VA) and won 375 to 267 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-11, +114.
Round 25		Savitt played #47 Kay Weston (Lubbock, TX) and won 313 to 255 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 14-11, +172.
Round 26		Savitt played #34 Diane Kerner (Powell, OH) and won 427 to 373 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 15-11, +226.
Round 27		Savitt played #46 Anjelina Noh (Parma Heights, OH) and won 392 to 352 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 16-11, +266.
Round 28		Savitt played #63 Ross Yellin (Manalapan, NJ) and won 372 to 350 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 17-11, +288.
Round 29		Savitt played #7 Oscar Freire (Ottawa ON) and lost 334 to 377 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 17-12, +245.
Round 30		Savitt played #14 Kayla Zochowski (Unknown city, MI) and won 387 to 330 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 18-12, +302.
Round 31		Savitt played #10 Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA) again and lost 312 to 402 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 18-13, +212.

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