SPC 2025: Deanne Dorsa [3-66]

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On this page, you will find information about Deanne Dorsa, 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 15-16, -288, and is ranked #46 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
	Given name(s): Deanne Surname(s): Dorsa Home: Houston, TX, United States Awards: Texas Scrabble Hall of Fame

Round by Round
High score: 471 Average for: 361 Average against: 371
Round 1		Dorsa played #20 Samuel Heiman (Chesterfield, MO) and won 353 to 344 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 1-0, +9.
Round 2		Dorsa played #28 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 415 to 310 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 2-0, +114.
Round 3		Dorsa played #45 Flora Taylor (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 286 to 389 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-1, +11.
Round 4		Dorsa played #9 Nick Purifoy (Prairie Village, KS) and lost 277 to 444 (a spread of -167). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 2-2, -156.
Round 5		Dorsa played #7 Doug Critchlow (Columbus, OH) and lost 392 to 474 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 2-3, -238.
Round 6		Dorsa played #56 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY) and won 382 to 351 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 3-3, -207.
Round 7		Dorsa played #43 Cheryl Kagan (Rockville, MD) and lost 399 to 433 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 3-4, -241.
Round 8		Dorsa played #49 William Snoddy (Asheville, NC) and won 358 to 277 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4-4, -160.
Round 9		Dorsa played #1 Hannah Rozear (Durham, NC) and lost 305 to 421 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-5, -276.
Round 10		Dorsa played #36 Chris Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and lost 333 to 367 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 4-6, -310.
Round 11		Dorsa played #62 Katherine Edwards (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 377 to 402 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 4-7, -335.
Round 12		Dorsa played #73 Andrea Wang (Irvington, NY) and lost 356 to 409 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 4-8, -388.
Round 13		Dorsa played #74 Michael Donegan (Buda, TX) and won 471 to 238 (a spread of 233). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 5-8, -155.
Round 14		Dorsa played #27 Dawn Erickson (Anna Maria, FL) and won 366 to 337 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 6-8, -126.
Round 15		Dorsa played #37 Betzy Collins (Vaughan ON) and won 378 to 289 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7-8, -37. Dorsa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Dorsa played #5 Adam Fine (Germantown, MD) and won 372 to 339 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-8, -4.
Round 17		Dorsa played #61 Margo Kuno (Philadelphia, PA) and won 389 to 331 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 9-8, +54.
Round 18		Dorsa played #50 Dathan Lang (Blue Bell, PA) and lost 348 to 402 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 9-9, +0.
Round 19		Dorsa played #25 Andrew Gardner (Conyers, GA) and won 409 to 368 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-9, +41.
Round 20		Dorsa played #23 Kevin Gauthier (Albany, NY) and won 360 to 356 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 11-9, +45.
Round 21		Dorsa played #15 Maury Zeff (San Francisco, CA) and won 348 to 329 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-9, +64.
Round 22		Dorsa played #53 Heidi Kujac (New York, NY) and lost 286 to 405 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12-10, -55.
Round 23		Dorsa played #14 Susan Bertoni (Pfafftown, NC) and lost 327 to 375 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 12-11, -103.
Round 24		Dorsa played #58 Harry Durbin (Collierville, TN) and lost 350 to 354 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 12-12, -107.
Round 25		Dorsa played #52 Yoli Ushry (Fort Smith, AR) and lost 367 to 375 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 12-13, -115.
Round 26		Dorsa played #79 Charlie Mann (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 312 to 501 (a spread of -189). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 12-14, -304.
Round 27		Dorsa played #18 Penny Sitler (Knightstown, IN) and won 375 to 316 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 13-14, -245.
Round 28		Dorsa played #13 Dave Cameron (Palatine, IL) and won 449 to 352 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 14-14, -148.
Round 29		Dorsa played #11 Sarah Rosenblum (West Orange, NJ) and lost 352 to 437 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 14-15, -233.
Round 30		Dorsa played #17 Steve Moniz (Manchester, NH) and lost 288 to 500 (a spread of -212). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 14-16, -445.
Round 31		Dorsa played #64 Marichelle Roque-Lutz (New Holland, PA) and won 421 to 264 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 15-16, -288.

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