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NSC 2008: Kevin Rickhoff [#105]
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On this page, you will find information about
Kevin Rickhoff, 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 17-11, +1661, and is ranked
#14 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 Kevin Rickhoff]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rickhoff_kevin.jpg)
| Given name(s): Kevin Surname(s): Rickhoff Home: Saugus, CA, United States Hobbies: Go Occupation: Student NSC 2004 Division: 2 NSC 2004 Rank: 52/139, 16-14 +161 NSC 2005 Division: 2 NSC 2005 Rank: 19/108, 16.5-11.5 +592 USSO 2006 Division: 2 USSO 2006 Rank: 13/102, 17-11 +482 |
Round by Round | High score: 546 Average for: 426 Average against: 366 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Larry P. Gradus]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gradus_larry_p.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #51 Larry Gradus (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 448 to 378 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-0, +70. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Kristina Simon]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/simon_kristina.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #113 Kristina Simon (Plano, TX) and won 546 to 308 (a spread of 238). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 2-0, +308. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Thomas Conrad]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/conrad_thomas.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #22 Thomas Conrad (Rio Rancho, NM) and won 504 to 303 (a spread of 201). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 3-0, +509. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Ben Harrison]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/harrison_ben_3.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #54 Ben Harrison (Cambridge, MA) and lost 343 to 466 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +386. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Eric Kinderman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kinderman_eric.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #72 Eric Kinderman (Burlington, VT) and lost 363 to 434 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-2, +315. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Tony Claitor]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/claitor_tony_2.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #18 Tony Claitor (Orlando, FL) and won 476 to 339 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 4-2, +452. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Jason Brooks]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brooks_jason.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #14 Jason D Brooks (Lindenhurst, IL) and lost 324 to 356 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-3, +420. | Round 8 | ![[photo of David J Engelhardt]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/engelhardt_david.jpeg)
| Rickhoff played #37 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and lost 366 to 391 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 4-4, +395. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Richard Popper]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/popper_richard_2.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #101 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 376 to 370 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 5-4, +401. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Leesa Berahovich]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/berahovich_leesa.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #9 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and won 508 to 346 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-4, +563. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Bradley Whitmarsh]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/whitmarsh_bradley_2.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #136 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and lost 375 to 411 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 6-5, +527. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Jeff Clark]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/clark_jeff.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #19 Jeff Clark (Linden, MI) and won 369 to 354 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 7-5, +542. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Paul Avrin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/avrin_paul_3.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #7 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 441 to 301 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-5, +682. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Ryan Fischer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fischer_ryan.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #42 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and won 518 to 346 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-5, +854. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Andrew Friedrich]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/friedman_andrew_2.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #47 Andrew Friedrich (Aurora, CO) and lost 365 to 494 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-6, +725. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Alex Fiszbein]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fiszbein_alex_3.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #44 Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and lost 371 to 443 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-7, +653. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Kevin Leeds]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leeds_kevin.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #77 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and lost 384 to 404 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 9-8, +633. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Andrew Solomon]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/solomon_andrew.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #116 Andrew Solomon (Barrington, IL) and won 486 to 332 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 10-8, +787. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Daniel Goodwin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/goodwin_dan.jpeg)
| Rickhoff played #50 Daniel Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and won 441 to 431 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11-8, +797. | Round 20 | ![[photo of David Weiss]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/weiss_david_3.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #132 David Weiss (Billings, MT) and won 442 to 305 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 12-8, +934. | Round 21 | ![[photo of David Whitley]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/whitley_david.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #135 David Whitley (Monrovia, CA) and lost 364 to 412 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12-9, +886. | Round 22 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Rickhoff played #125 Dennis Taylor (Lighthouse Point, FL) and lost 358 to 393 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 12-10, +851. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Andy Bohnsack]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bohnsack_andy.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #13 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and won 451 to 343 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-10, +959. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Chris Patrick Morgan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/morgan_chris_patrick.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #93 Chris Patrick Morgan (San Francisco, CA) and won 541 to 340 (a spread of 201). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 14-10, +1160. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Daniel Stock]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/stock_dan.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #122 Daniel Stock (Rocky River, OH) and lost 314 to 350 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 14-11, +1124. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Jean McArthur]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mcarthur_jean.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #86 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX) and won 513 to 216 (a spread of 297). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 15-11, +1421. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Laura Scheimberg]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/scheimberg_laura_2.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #107 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and won 504 to 337 (a spread of 167). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 16-11, +1588. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Andrew Friedrich]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/friedman_andrew_2.jpg)
| Rickhoff played #47 Andrew Friedrich (Aurora, CO) again and won 427 to 354 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 17-11, +1661. |
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