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SPC 2025: Chuck Abbate [3-02]

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On this page, you will find information about Chuck Abbate, who is competing at the 2025 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 19.5-11.5, +715, and is ranked #7 in Division 3.

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 Chuck Abbate]

Given name(s): Chuck
Surname(s): Abbate
Home: Quispamsis, NB, Canada
Round by Round

High score: 548
Average for: 411
Average against: 388

Round 1

[photo of Michael Donegan]

Abbate played #74 Michael Donegan (Buda, TX) and won 413 to 364 (a spread of 49).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 1-0, +49.

Round 2

[photo of Michael Bassett]

Abbate played #51 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) and won 425 to 405 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 2-0, +69.

Round 3

[photo of Ralph Ireland]

Abbate played #19 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and lost 345 to 384 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-1, +30.

Round 4

[photo of John Wright]

Abbate played #59 John Wright (Evansville, IN) and won 484 to 324 (a spread of 160).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 3-1, +190.

Round 5

[photo of Bob Bolender]

Abbate played #33 Bob Bolender (Austin, TX) and won 420 to 325 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 4-1, +285.

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

Round 6

[photo of Thomas Tremont]

Abbate played #40 Thomas Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) and lost 332 to 403 (a spread of -71).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 4-2, +214.

Round 7

[photo of Nicole Kazarian]

Abbate played #48 Nicole Kazarian (Worcester, MA) and won 548 to 335 (a spread of 213).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 5-2, +427.

Round 8

[photo of Michael Garner]

Abbate played #65 Michael Garner (Dunedin, FL) and won 447 to 299 (a spread of 148).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 6-2, +575.

Round 9

[photo of Ben Lam]

Abbate played #3 Ben Lam (Toronto ON) and lost 330 to 499 (a spread of -169).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 6-3, +406.

Round 10

[photo of Lila Crotty]

Abbate played #4 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 424 to 340 (a spread of 84).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 7-3, +490.

Round 11

[photo of Gideon Brosowsky]

Abbate played #35 Gideon Brosowsky (Washington, DC) and lost 432 to 466 (a spread of -34).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 7-4, +456.

Round 12

[photo of Doug Critchlow]

Abbate played #7 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 330 to 529 (a spread of -199).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 7-5, +257.

Round 13

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Abbate played #15 Maury Zeff (San Francisco, CA) and won 425 to 367 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 8-5, +315.

Round 14

[photo of Yoli Ushry]

Abbate played #52 Yoli Ushry (Fort Smith, AR) and won 471 to 299 (a spread of 172).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 9-5, +487.

Round 15

[photo of John Fultz]

Abbate played #24 John Fultz (Chesterfield, MO) and won 370 to 342 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 10-5, +515.

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

Round 16

[photo of Greg Feldkamp]

Abbate played #6 Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) and won 396 to 374 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 11-5, +537.

Round 17

[photo of Joshua Pepper]

Abbate played #42 Joshua Pepper (New York, NY) and won 460 to 334 (a spread of 126).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-5, +663.

Round 18

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Abbate played #16 Paul Wilson (Springfield, VA) and lost 358 to 378 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 12-6, +643.

Round 19

[photo of Katya Lezin]

Abbate played #8 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 421 to 405 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 13-6, +659.

Round 20

[photo of Dave Cameron]

Abbate played #13 Dave Cameron (Palatine, IL) and won 408 to 354 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 14-6, +713.

Round 21

[photo of Ben Lam]

Abbate played #3 Ben Lam (Toronto ON) again and won 443 to 369 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 15-6, +787.

Round 22

[photo of Dana Tornabene]

Abbate played #72 Dana Tornabene (Charlottesville, VA) and lost 355 to 428 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 15-7, +714.

Round 23

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Abbate played #16 Paul Wilson (Springfield, VA) again and won 422 to 348 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 16-7, +788.

Round 24

[photo of Jamie Logan]

Abbate played #12 Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) and won 499 to 367 (a spread of 132).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 17-7, +920.

Round 25

[photo of Jamie Logan]

Abbate played #12 Jamie Logan (Augusta, ME) again and lost 372 to 535 (a spread of -163).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 17-8, +757.

Round 26

[photo of Greg Feldkamp]

Abbate played #6 Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) again and tied at 388.

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 17.5-8.5, +757.

Round 27

[photo of Carole Denton]

Abbate played #31 Carole Denton (New Carrollton, MD) and won 404 to 363 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 18.5-8.5, +798.

Round 28

[photo of Dana Tornabene]

Abbate played #72 Dana Tornabene (Charlottesville, VA) again and won 501 to 379 (a spread of 122).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 19.5-8.5, +920.

Round 29

[photo of Nick Purifoy]

Abbate played #9 Nick Purifoy (Prairie Village, KS) and lost 365 to 428 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 19.5-9.5, +857.

Round 30

[photo of Samuel Heiman]

Abbate played #20 Samuel Heiman (Chesterfield, MO) and lost 351 to 456 (a spread of -105).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 19.5-10.5, +752.

Round 31

[photo of Nick Purifoy]

Abbate played #9 Nick Purifoy (Prairie Village, KS) again and lost 392 to 429 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 19.5-11.5, +715.


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