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NSC 2008: Yukiko Loritz [#82]
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On this page, you will find information about
Yukiko Loritz, who is competing
at the 2008 National SCRABBLE® Championship.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 14-14, +252, and is ranked
#63 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 | ![[photo of Yukiko Loritz]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/loritz_yukiko_2.jpg)
| Given name(s): Yukiko Surname(s): Loritz Home: Anaheim, CA, United States Awards: valedictorian twice Hobbies: going to concerts & reading Occupation: Wife, Mother, Student NSC 2004 Division: 3 NSC 2004 Rank: 146/169, 12-18 -389 NSC 2005 Division: 3 NSC 2005 Rank: 86/134, 13-15 -150 |
Round by Round | High score: 565 Average for: 403 Average against: 394 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Emely Weissman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/weissman_emely.jpg)
| Loritz played #134 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and won 458 to 438 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 1-0, +20. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Larry Rand]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rand_larry.jpg)
| Loritz played #103 Larry Rand (Chandler, AZ) and lost 388 to 467 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 1-1, -59. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Karen Fishman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fishman_karen.jpg)
| Loritz played #43 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT) and won 391 to 376 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 2-1, -44. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Matthew Ridout]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/ridout_matthew.jpg)
| Loritz played #106 Matthew Ridout (Lexington, KY) and lost 314 to 428 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 2-2, -158. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Scott P. Leifer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leifer_scott.jpeg)
| Loritz played #78 Scott Leifer (Middleboro, MA) and lost 338 to 344 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 2-3, -164. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Thomas Conrad]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/conrad_thomas.jpg)
| Loritz played #22 Thomas Conrad (Rio Rancho, NM) and won 536 to 437 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 3-3, -65. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Lawren Freebody]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/freebody_lawren.jpg)
| Loritz played #46 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) and lost 326 to 439 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 3-4, -178. | Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Loritz played #38 Bob Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and lost 361 to 395 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 3-5, -212. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Carl Stocker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/stocker_carl_2.jpg)
| Loritz played #123 Carl Stocker (Hallandale, FL) and won 380 to 362 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 4-5, -194. | Round 10 | ![[photo of David Abolafia]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/abolafia_david_3.jpg)
| Loritz played #2 David Abolafia (Sarasota, FL) and won 565 to 359 (a spread of 206). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 5-5, +12. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Tim Michaels]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/michaels_tim.jpg)
| Loritz played #89 Tim Michaels (Knoxville, TN) and won 446 to 380 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 6-5, +78. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Jean McArthur]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mcarthur_jean.jpg)
| Loritz played #86 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX) and won 498 to 321 (a spread of 177). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7-5, +255. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tillekeratne_siri.jpg)
| Loritz played #128 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and lost 372 to 375 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 7-6, +252. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Timothy Anglin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/anglin_timothy_2.jpg)
| Loritz played #5 Tim Anglin (Toronto ON) and won 437 to 382 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 8-6, +307. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Jason Ubeika]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/ubeika_jason.jpg)
| Loritz played #130 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 431 to 328 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 9-6, +410. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Mohamed Alim]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/alim_mohamed.jpg)
| Loritz played #4 Mohamed Alim (Guyana) and lost 330 to 463 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-7, +277. Loritz is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 17 | ![[photo of Evans Clinchy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/clinchy_evans.jpg)
| Loritz played #20 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and lost 346 to 435 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-8, +188. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Cathy O'Sickey]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/o_sickey_cathy.jpg)
| Loritz played #96 Cathy Osickey (Gainesville, FL) and won 482 to 338 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 10-8, +332. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Kay Patterson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/patterson_kay_2.jpg)
| Loritz played #99 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and lost 367 to 370 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 10-9, +329. | Round 20 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Loritz played #76 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and lost 376 to 427 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 10-10, +278. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Daniel Goodwin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/goodwin_dan.jpeg)
| Loritz played #50 Daniel Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and won 452 to 403 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 11-10, +327. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Kevin Leeds]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leeds_kevin.jpg)
| Loritz played #77 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and lost 286 to 479 (a spread of -193). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 11-11, +134. | Round 23 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Loritz played #115 Charles Smith (Durham, NC) and won 474 to 450 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 12-11, +158. | Round 24 | ![[photo of R. Jason Sommer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sommer_rjason.jpg)
| Loritz played #117 R Jason Sommer (Solvang, CA) and won 436 to 306 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 13-11, +288. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Diane Firstman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/firstman_diane.jpg)
| Loritz played #41 Diane Firstman (Forest Hills, NY) and lost 359 to 371 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 13-12, +276. | Round 26 | ![[photo of David Hermanson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hermanson_dave.jpg)
| Loritz played #60 David Hermanson (Temple City, CA) and lost 331 to 373 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 13-13, +234. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Kristina Simon]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/simon_kristina.jpg)
| Loritz played #113 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and lost 371 to 408 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 13-14, +197. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Terry Kang Rau]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/withheld.gif)
| Loritz played #104 Terry Kang Rau (New Britain, CT) and won 434 to 379 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 14-14, +252. |
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