SPC 2024: Portia Zwicker [4-36]

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On this page, you will find information about Portia Zwicker, 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 15-16, +22, and is ranked #43 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): Portia Surname(s): Zwicker Home: Schenectady, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 443 Average for: 363 Average against: 362
Round 1		Zwicker played #55 Fay Ireland (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 355 to 252 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-0, +103. Zwicker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Zwicker played #71 Paul Wood (Central City, IA) and won 332 to 305 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-0, +130. Zwicker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Zwicker played #19 Pete Baney (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 332 to 404 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-1, +58.
Round 4		Zwicker played #58 Jennifer Hay (Portland, TX) and won 383 to 365 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 3-1, +76.
Round 5		Zwicker played #10 Michael Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and won 399 to 328 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-1, +147.
Round 6		Zwicker played #46 Anjelina Noh (Parma Heights, OH) and lost 335 to 360 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-2, +122.
Round 7		Zwicker played #34 Diane Kerner (Powell, OH) and lost 347 to 354 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 4-3, +115.
Round 8		Zwicker played #18 Deb Mulrooney (Epping, NH) and won 419 to 335 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 5-3, +199.
Round 9		Zwicker played #25 Andrew Rosen (Newmarket ON) and won 393 to 385 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-3, +207.
Round 10		Zwicker played #73 Nick Abbate (Unknown city NB) and won 402 to 385 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-3, +224.
Round 11		Zwicker played #13 Victoria Bledsoe (Lexington, KY) and lost 344 to 423 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-4, +145.
Round 12		Zwicker played #26 John Wright (Evansville, IN) and lost 372 to 401 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7-5, +116.
Round 13		Zwicker played #8 Peter Hopkins (Toronto ON) and won 425 to 317 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 8-5, +224.
Round 14		Zwicker played #1 Don Erbe (Parker, CO) and won 443 to 427 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-5, +240.
Round 15		Zwicker played #31 Paul Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 371 to 392 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-6, +219.
Round 16		Zwicker played #9 Broderick Larkins (New Orleans, LA) and lost 313 to 360 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-7, +172.
Round 17		Zwicker played #12 Tina Yates (Charleston, WV) and lost 360 to 439 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-8, +93.
Round 18		Zwicker played #17 Rana Afeiche (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 297 to 366 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 9-9, +24.
Round 19		Zwicker played #6 Lois Greene (Dayton, OH) and lost 371 to 417 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 9-10, -22.
Round 20		Zwicker played #15 Edward Davis (Hampstead, NC) and won 406 to 337 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-10, +47.
Round 21		Zwicker played #30 James Nalepka (Schaumburg, IL) and won 394 to 370 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11-10, +71.
Round 22		Zwicker played #5 Constance J Creech (Metamora, MI) and won 360 to 345 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 12-10, +86.
Round 23		Zwicker played #49 Gil Baker (Chicago, IL) and won 355 to 248 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-10, +193.
Round 24		Zwicker played #16 Kaveri Raviraj (Mississauga ON) and won 395 to 367 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 14-10, +221.
Round 25		Zwicker played #63 Ross Yellin (Manalapan, NJ) and lost 298 to 354 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 14-11, +165.
Round 26		Zwicker played #23 Greg Graf (Mentor, OH) and lost 307 to 312 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 14-12, +160.
Round 27		Zwicker played #24 Amika Gair-MacMichael (West Harford, CT) and lost 403 to 426 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 14-13, +137.
Round 28		Zwicker played #54 Roger Blaine (Mishawaka, IN) and lost 295 to 376 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 14-14, +56.
Round 29		Zwicker played #29 Bernette Glover (Chicago, IL) and lost 307 to 366 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 14-15, -3.
Round 30		Zwicker played #43 Sharon Dalgliesh (Ajax ON) and won 388 to 346 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 15-15, +39.
Round 31		Zwicker played #19 Pete Baney (Indianapolis, IN) again and lost 348 to 365 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 15-16, +22.

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