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SPC 2025: Margo Kuno [3-61]
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On this page, you will find information about
Margo Kuno, 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 10-21, -763, and is ranked
#75 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 Margo Kuno]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kuno_margo_AA000541.jpg)
| Given name(s): Margo Surname(s): Kuno Home: Philadelphia, PA, United States Hobbies: Cross stitch |
Round by Round | High score: 477 Average for: 369 Average against: 394 | Round 1 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Kuno played #16 Paul Wilson (Springfield, VA) and won 477 to 352 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 1-0, +125. | Round 2 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Kuno played #27 Dawn Erickson (Anna Maria, FL) and won 378 to 346 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-0, +157. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Shae McWilliams]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mcwilliams_sharon.jpg)
| Kuno played #41 Shae McWilliams (N Kingston, RI) and won 421 to 300 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 3-0, +278. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Hannah Rozear]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rozear_hannah_AA005175_1.jpg)
| Kuno played #1 Hannah Rozear (Durham, NC) and won 441 to 352 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-0, +367. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Lila Crotty]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/crotty_lila_3.jpg)
| Kuno played #4 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 343 to 422 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 4-1, +288. Kuno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 6 | ![[photo of Greg Feldkamp]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/feldkamp_greg_AA004630.jpg)
| Kuno played #6 Greg Feldkamp (Cleveland Heights, OH) and lost 321 to 353 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-2, +256. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Katya Lezin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lezin_katya.jpg)
| Kuno played #8 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and lost 398 to 465 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-3, +189. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Nick Purifoy]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/purifoy_nick_AA003974_1.jpg)
| Kuno played #9 Nick Purifoy (Prairie Village, KS) and lost 352 to 419 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 4-4, +122. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Judy Horn]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/horn_judy.jpg)
| Kuno played #10 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and won 459 to 379 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-4, +202. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Yoli Ushry]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/ushry_yoli_AA000849.jpg)
| Kuno played #52 Yoli Ushry (Fort Smith, AR) and lost 437 to 438 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 5-5, +201. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Harry Durbin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/durbin_harry.jpg)
| Kuno played #58 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and won 398 to 345 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-5, +254. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Daniel Tinkelman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tinkelman_daniel.jpg)
| Kuno played #22 Daniel Tinkelman (Brooklyn, NY) and won 432 to 330 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-5, +356. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Sarah Rosenblum]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rosenblum_sarah.jpeg)
| Kuno played #11 Sarah Rosenblum (West Orange, NJ) and lost 289 to 384 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 7-6, +261. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Ralph Ireland]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/i/ireland_ralph_AA005786_1.jpg)
| Kuno played #19 Ralph Ireland (Lithonia, GA) and lost 334 to 359 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-7, +236. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Susan Bertoni]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bertoni_susan.jpg)
| Kuno played #14 Susan Bertoni (Pfafftown, NC) and lost 407 to 412 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 7-8, +231. Kuno is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 16 | ![[photo of Heidi Kujac]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kujac_heidi.jpg)
| Kuno played #53 Heidi Kujac (New York, NY) and lost 340 to 362 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 7-9, +209. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Deanne Dorsa]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dorsa_deanne_AA004643.jpg)
| Kuno played #66 Deanne Dorsa (Houston, TX) and lost 331 to 389 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-10, +151. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Andrea Wang]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wang_andrea_AA008626.jpg)
| Kuno played #73 Andrea Wang (Irvington, NY) and won 381 to 349 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 8-10, +183. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Heather Drumm]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/drumm_heather_2.jpg)
| Kuno played #54 Heather Drumm (New Hartford, NY) and lost 373 to 431 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 8-11, +125. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Penny Sitler]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sitler_penny_AA003258.jpg)
| Kuno played #18 Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and lost 299 to 483 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 8-12, -59. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Marty Fialkow]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fialkow_marty_AA000872_1.jpg)
| Kuno played #28 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and lost 388 to 403 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 8-13, -74. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Michael Bassett]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bassett_michael_AA001238.jpg)
| Kuno played #51 Michael Bassett (Port Clinton, OH) and lost 351 to 403 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 8-14, -126. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Ed Bowe]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bowe_ed_AA007714.jpg)
| Kuno played #75 Ed Bowe (Portage, MI) and lost 256 to 387 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 8-15, -257. | Round 24 | ![[photo of John Dalida]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dalida_john_AA005293_3.jpg)
| Kuno played #76 John Dalida (Lehigh Acres, FL) and won 395 to 372 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 9-15, -234. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Mary Pastore]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pastore_mary.jpg)
| Kuno played #71 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and lost 311 to 432 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 9-16, -355. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Sally Reeser]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reeser_sally_AA003156_1.jpg)
| Kuno played #77 Sally Reeser (Macungie, PA) and lost 388 to 395 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 9-17, -362. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Ted Gest]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gest_ted.jpg)
| Kuno played #68 Ted Gest (Washington, DC) and lost 370 to 448 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 9-18, -440. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Barbara Epstein]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/e/epstein_barbara.jpg)
| Kuno played #56 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 352 to 389 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 9-19, -477. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Michael Garner]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/garner_michael_AA000463.jpg)
| Kuno played #65 Michael Garner (Dunedin, FL) and lost 294 to 489 (a spread of -195). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 9-20, -672. | Round 30 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Kuno played #60 Sam Bowers (Charlottesville, VA) and won 422 to 387 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 10-20, -637. | Round 31 | ![[photo of Thomas Tremont]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tremont_thomas.jpg)
| Kuno played #40 Thomas Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) and lost 303 to 429 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 10-21, -763. |
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