NSC 2008: Dianne Wittman [#114]

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On this page, you will find information about Dianne Wittman, 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 12.5-15.5, -552, and is ranked #86 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): Dianne Surname(s): Wittman Home: Pittsford, NY, United States Awards: after 40 years in and out of four different schools, got my BA in Sociology in 2004 Hobbies: sewing, needlework, cards, crossword puzzles Occupation: Receptionist USSO 2006 Division: 5 USSO 2006 Rank: 70/88, 11.5-16.5 -36

Round by Round
High score: 481 Average for: 356 Average against: 375
Round 1		Wittman played #17 Evelyn R Davis (Anaheim Hills, CA) and won 370 to 365 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 1-0, +5.
Round 2		Wittman played #55 Jason Keller (Piscataway, NJ) and won 399 to 367 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 2-0, +37.
Round 3		Wittman played #32 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and won 409 to 332 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 3-0, +114.
Round 4		Wittman played #40 Debbie Guiffre (Long Island, NY) and lost 271 to 431 (a spread of -160). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-1, -46.
Round 5		Wittman played #113 Tim Wise (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 365 to 349 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 4-1, -30.
Round 6		Wittman played #23 Matt Eason (Tampa, FL) and won 394 to 330 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-1, +34.
Round 7		Wittman played #81 Chuck Riordan (Des Moines, IA) and lost 354 to 443 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-2, -55.
Round 8		Wittman played #80 George Rhyne (Carlisle, PA) and lost 301 to 356 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 5-3, -110.
Round 9		Wittman played #33 Alexandra Gianikas (Tallahassee, FL) and lost 316 to 502 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 5-4, -296.
Round 10		Wittman played #99 Richard Spence (Tucson, AZ) and lost 380 to 443 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 5-5, -359.
Round 11		Wittman played #4 Margaret Bee (Houston, TX) and won 375 to 359 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-5, -343.
Round 12		Wittman played #38 Edward Gowash (Ft. Worth, TX) and lost 394 to 432 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 6-6, -381.
Round 13		Wittman played #63 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 337 to 305 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 7-6, -349.
Round 14		Wittman played #34 Marie Gier (Gainesville, FL) and lost 305 to 423 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 7-7, -467.
Round 15		Wittman played #28 Jim Fonti (Port Jefferson Station, NY) and lost 309 to 418 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 7-8, -576.
Round 16		Wittman played #56 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and lost 287 to 363 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 7-9, -652.
Round 17		Wittman played #90 Teresa Schaeffer (Durham, NC) and tied at 397. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 7.5-9.5, -652.
Round 18		Wittman played #43 Mark Hamilton (Toronto ON) and won 429 to 366 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 8.5-9.5, -589.
Round 19		Wittman played #3 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and lost 307 to 407 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 8.5-10.5, -689.
Round 20		Wittman played #14 Betzy Collins (Thornhill ON) and lost 334 to 405 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #92. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -760.
Round 21		Wittman played #104 Waheed Thompson (Houston, TX) and won 481 to 245 (a spread of 236). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 9.5-11.5, -524.
Round 22		Wittman played #87 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and lost 254 to 373 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 9.5-12.5, -643.
Round 23		Wittman played #66 Andy Ludwig (Tempe, AZ) and lost 370 to 440 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 9.5-13.5, -713.
Round 24		Wittman played #61 Marty Levine (Bozeman, MT) and won 425 to 335 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 10.5-13.5, -623.
Round 25		Wittman played #88 T A Sanders (San Antonio, TX) and lost 305 to 382 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #95. Current record: 10.5-14.5, -700.
Round 26		Wittman played #24 Evelyn Enszer (Saginaw, MI) and lost 299 to 304 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #101. Current record: 10.5-15.5, -705.
Round 27		Wittman played #82 Martin Rosen (Tamarac, FL) and won 395 to 339 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #94. Current record: 11.5-15.5, -649.
Round 28		Wittman played #18 Jon Demeter (Alameda, CA) and won 393 to 296 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 12.5-15.5, -552.

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