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Ed Liebfried [#60] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship

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On this page, you will find information about Ed Liebfried, who is a contestant in Division 2 at the 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship, held August 20th – 24th in Reno, NV. This page is updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight PDT. Liebfried currently has a record of 16-12, +438, and is ranked #23 in Division 2.

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

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Given name(s): Ed
Surname(s): Liebfried
Home: Exeter, NH, United States
Age: 55
Awards: Director Club #587, Exeter NH.
Hobbies: Running, Hiking
Occupation: Letter Carrier

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event18.5-14.5 (0.561) 
Past 1-12 months9-6 (0.600)L WW LL WWWW L W L W L W
Past 13-24 months4.5-4.5 (0.500)TWWW LLL W L
Past 25-36 months5-4 (0.556)WWWWW LLLL
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 583
Average for: 391
Average against: 376

Round 1

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Liebfried played #90 Isaias Sarmiento (Boston, MA) and won 512 to 350 (a spread of 162) .

The last time these two played was 2004-05 at: MONTREAL, QUE, CANADA

Liebfried’s record vs. Sarmiento in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: L.
Past 25-36 months: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 1-0, +162.

Round 2

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Liebfried played #95 Rebecca Slivka (Seattle, WA) and won 504 to 366 (a spread of 138) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Slivka in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 2-0, +300.

Round 3

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Liebfried played #1 Tom Adams (Chicago, IL) and lost 350 to 386 (a spread of -36) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Adams in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-1, +264.

Round 4

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Liebfried played #28 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 319 to 312 (a spread of 7) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Fiszbein in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 3-1, +271.

Round 5

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Liebfried played #58 Robin Levin (San Francisco, CA) and won 439 to 307 (a spread of 132) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Levin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 4-1, +403.

Round 6

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Liebfried played #6 Doug Brockmeier (Yorba Linda, CA) and lost 370 to 376 (a spread of -6) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Brockmeier in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 4-2, +397.

Round 7

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Liebfried played #72 Eugene Murray (Indianapolis, IN) and won 352 to 342 (a spread of 10) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Murray in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5-2, +407.

Round 8

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Liebfried played #44 Paul Izikoff (Miami, FL) and won 368 to 334 (a spread of 34) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Izikoff in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 6-2, +441.

Round 9

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Liebfried played #47 Dave Johnson (Portland, OR) and lost 351 to 502 (a spread of -151) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Johnson in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 6-3, +290.

Round 10

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Liebfried played #97 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and lost 367 to 386 (a spread of -19) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Stegman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 6-4, +271.

Round 11

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Liebfried played #23 Bob Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and won 430 to 289 (a spread of 141) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Enszer in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 7-4, +412.

Round 12

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Liebfried played #17 Carl Durdan (Waltham, MA) and won 380 to 346 (a spread of 34) .

The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: MONTREAL, QUE, CAN

Liebfried’s record vs. Durdan in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750).
Past 1-12 months: WW.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: WL.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 8-4, +446.

Round 13

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Liebfried played #92 Cynthia Seales (Georgetown, GA) and won 583 to 296 (a spread of 287) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Seales in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 9-4, +733.

Round 14

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Liebfried played #105 Alice Van Leunen (Amity, OR) and won 387 to 326 (a spread of 61) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Van Leunen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 10-4, +794.

Round 15

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Liebfried played #86 Ted Rosen (Buffalo, NY) and lost 345 to 459 (a spread of -114) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Rosen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 10-5, +680.

Round 16

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Liebfried played #88 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 319 to 310 (a spread of 9) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Saldanha in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 11-5, +689.

Round 17

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Liebfried played #20 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and lost 399 to 416 (a spread of -17) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Early in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 11-6, +672.

Liebfried is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 18

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Liebfried played #97 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and lost 353 to 485 (a spread of -132) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Stegman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 11-7, +540.

Round 19

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Liebfried played #85 Rob Robinsky (Saint Paul, MN) and won 520 to 297 (a spread of 223) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Robinsky in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 12-7, +763.

Round 20

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Liebfried played #14 Robert Crowe (Fort Wayne, IN) and lost 301 to 491 (a spread of -190) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Crowe in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 12-8, +573.

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

Round 21

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Liebfried played #31 Steve Glass (Plano, TX) and lost 336 to 395 (a spread of -59) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Glass in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 12-9, +514.

Round 22

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Liebfried played #96 Ray Smith (Tucker, GA) and lost 357 to 400 (a spread of -43) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Smith in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 12-10, +471.

Round 23

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Liebfried played #57 James Leong (Vancouver BC) and lost 242 to 549 (a spread of -307) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Leong in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 12-11, +164.

Round 24

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Liebfried played #2 Tim Anglin (Scarborough ON) and lost 443 to 469 (a spread of -26) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Anglin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 12-12, +138.

Round 25

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Liebfried played #105 Alice Van Leunen (Amity, OR) and won 381 to 348 (a spread of 33) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Van Leunen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 13-12, +171.

Round 26

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Liebfried played #111 Eric Ziegeweid (Milwaukee, WI) and won 444 to 311 (a spread of 133) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Ziegeweid in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 14-12, +304.

Round 27

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Liebfried played #109 Michael Wolfberg (Concord, MA) and won 394 to 355 (a spread of 39) .

The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: BAT

Liebfried’s record vs. Wolfberg in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: LW.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 15-12, +343.

Round 28

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Liebfried played #50 Steve Krieger (Cincinnati, OH) and won 413 to 318 (a spread of 95) .

Before this event, Liebfried had not played Krieger in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 16-12, +438.


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