SPC 2025: Paul Rickhoff [4-04]

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On this page, you will find information about Paul Rickhoff, 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 17-14, +525, and is ranked #18 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): Paul Surname(s): Rickhoff Home: Saugus, CA, United States Occupation: Engineer

Round by Round
High score: 469 Average for: 376 Average against: 359
Round 1		Rickhoff played #47 Ruth Brower (Hockessin, DE) and lost 310 to 371 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 0-1, -61.
Round 2		Rickhoff played #43 Robin Schlauch (College Park, MD) and won 443 to 303 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 1-1, +79.
Round 3		Rickhoff played #15 Ross Fidler (Providence, RI) and won 413 to 295 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 2-1, +197.
Round 4		Rickhoff played #18 Marie Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and won 422 to 340 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +279. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Rickhoff played #2 Diana Bowen (Fairfax, VA) and lost 264 to 433 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-2, +110.
Round 6		Rickhoff played #34 Donna Anderson (Evans, GA) and won 361 to 341 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-2, +130.
Round 7		Rickhoff played #52 Jimmie Jenkins (Upper Marlboro, MD) and won 449 to 242 (a spread of 207). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-2, +337.
Round 8		Rickhoff played #50 Nick Abbate (Unknown city NB) and lost 307 to 390 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-3, +254.
Round 9		Rickhoff played #11 Bob Hart (Vienna, VA) and lost 379 to 396 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-4, +237.
Round 10		Rickhoff played #23 Deb Mulrooney (Epping, NH) and won 421 to 354 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6-4, +304.
Round 11		Rickhoff played #20 Diane Sleek (Freeport, ME) and won 398 to 305 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-4, +397.
Round 12		Rickhoff played #36 Will Nitsch (West Hartford, CT) and lost 267 to 462 (a spread of -195). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-5, +202.
Round 13		Rickhoff played #24 Anjelina Noh (Parma Heights, OH) and lost 321 to 389 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-6, +134.
Round 14		Rickhoff played #40 Josh Guardino (Brentwood, NH) and won 463 to 207 (a spread of 256). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-6, +390.
Round 15		Rickhoff played #42 James Krycka (Jessup, MD) and lost 404 to 415 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8-7, +379.
Round 16		Rickhoff played #16 Agnes T Tarpeh (Upper Chichester, PA) and won 407 to 344 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-7, +442.
Round 17		Rickhoff played #12 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 423 to 435 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-8, +430. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Rickhoff played #25 Marlena Tremont (Santa Rosa, CA) and won 466 to 359 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 10-8, +537.
Round 19		Rickhoff played #1 Don Drumm (Clinton, NY) and won 384 to 328 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 11-8, +593.
Round 20		Rickhoff played #10 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and won 428 to 330 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-8, +691.
Round 21		Rickhoff played #32 Joyce Stock (Medina, OH) and won 386 to 294 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 13-8, +783.
Round 22		Rickhoff played #9 Nick Coffey (Winston-Salem, NC) and won 387 to 304 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 14-8, +866. Rickhoff is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23		Rickhoff played #7 Amika Gair-MacMichael (West Harford, CT) and lost 277 to 345 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 14-9, +798.
Round 24		Rickhoff played #8 Sarah Bowe (Salt Lake City, UT) and lost 367 to 383 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 14-10, +782.
Round 25		Rickhoff played #5 Nolan Miranda (Unknown city, NC) and lost 273 to 535 (a spread of -262). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-11, +520.
Round 26		Rickhoff played #27 Richard Savitt (Miami, FL) and lost 249 to 331 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 14-12, +438.
Round 27		Rickhoff played #26 Bill Coad (North Tonawanda, NY) and lost 259 to 445 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 14-13, +252.
Round 28		Rickhoff played #22 Mary Stewart (Columbia, MD) and won 431 to 351 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 15-13, +332.
Round 29		Rickhoff played #28 Linda Brandt (Safety Harbor, FL) and won 469 to 322 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 16-13, +479.
Round 30		Rickhoff played #31 Cathy Poole (Winston-Salem, NC) and lost 357 to 458 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16-14, +378.
Round 31		Rickhoff played #10 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) again and won 461 to 314 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 17-14, +525.

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