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August 1-5, 2009
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NSC 2009: Ben Schoenbrun [#36]
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On this page, you will find information about
Ben Schoenbrun, who is competing
at the 2009 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 15-16, -480, and is ranked
#54 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 Ben Schoenbrun]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/schoenbrun_ben.jpg)
| Given name(s): Ben Surname(s): Schoenbrun Home: Ardsley, NY, USA |
Round by Round | High score: 561 Average for: 387 Average against: 402 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Adrian Mannella]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/manella_adrian.jpeg)
| Schoenbrun played #67 Adrian Mannella (Chicago, IL) and lost 358 to 396 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 0-1, -38. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Mark Gooley]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gooley_mark.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #69 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and won 402 to 229 (a spread of 173). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-1, +135. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Jamie Ryan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/ryan_jamie_2.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #2 Jamie Ryan (Raynham, MA) and lost 309 to 471 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-2, -27. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Lynda Wise]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wise_lynda.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #71 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 433 to 399 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 2-2, +7. | Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Schoenbrun played #76 Florence Spanfelner (Aston, PA) and won 462 to 384 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-2, +85. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Gerry Smith]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/smith_gerry_2.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #82 Gerry Smith (Cincinnati, OH) and won 438 to 376 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-2, +147. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Mason Shambach]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/shambach_mason.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #39 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and won 401 to 394 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-2, +154. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Lou Cornelis]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cornelis_lou.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #6 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 307 to 436 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 5-3, +25. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Ryan Fischer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fischer_ryan.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #8 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and won 425 to 399 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-3, +51. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Matt Robin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/robin_matt.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #5 Matt Robin (Sterling Heights, MI) and lost 355 to 425 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-4, -19. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Judy Horn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/horn_judy.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #64 Judy Horn (Boston, MA) and lost 346 to 347 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 6-5, -20. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Marty Fialkow]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fialkow_marty.jpeg)
| Schoenbrun played #73 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 561 to 257 (a spread of 304). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-5, +284. | Round 13 | ![[photo of James L Kille]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kille_james_l.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #4 James L Jr Kille (Philadelphia, PA) and won 407 to 337 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-5, +354. Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 14 | ![[photo of Jeff Cook]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cook_jeff.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #35 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and lost 279 to 415 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-6, +218. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Nicholas Seistrup]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/seistrup_nicholas.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #86 Nicholas Seistrup (San Diego, CA) and lost 311 to 472 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-7, +57. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Fred Oswald]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/oswald_fred.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #48 Fred Oswald (Houston, TX) and won 478 to 304 (a spread of 174). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-7, +231. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Becky Dyer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dyer_becky.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #20 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 364 to 418 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 9-8, +177. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Joel Horn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/horn_joel.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #7 Joel Horn (Boston, MA) and lost 362 to 435 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 9-9, +104. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Joey Krafchick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/krafchick_joey_2.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #9 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and lost 330 to 440 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-10, -6. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Lisa Slankard]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/slankard_lisa_2.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #61 Lisa Slankard (Arlington Heights, IL) and lost 317 to 516 (a spread of -199). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 9-11, -205. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Kay Patterson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/patterson_kay_2.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #40 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and lost 376 to 428 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 9-12, -257. Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). | Round 22 | ![[photo of Scott Garner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/garner_scott.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #31 Scott Garner (Champaign, IL) and won 436 to 361 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 10-12, -182. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Katie Devanney]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/devanney_katie.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #51 Katie Devanney (Paoli, PA) and won 459 to 326 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 11-12, -49. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Amnon Igra]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/i/igra_amnon.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #37 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and lost 383 to 529 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 11-13, -195. Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). | Round 25 | ![[photo of Christian Jurlando]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jurlando_christian.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #59 Christian Jurlando (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 292 to 618 (a spread of -326). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 11-14, -521. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Joe Petree]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/petree_joe.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #16 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and lost 330 to 450 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 11-15, -641. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Joan Kelly]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kelly_joan_2.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #49 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 408 to 365 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 12-15, -598. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Lorraine Burton]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/burton_lorraine_3.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #84 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and won 379 to 374 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 13-15, -593. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Diana Grosman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/grosman_diana.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #28 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 422 to 379 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 14-15, -550. Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). | Round 30 | ![[photo of Gary Perman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/perman_gary_2.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #44 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and won 450 to 313 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 15-15, -413. | Round 31 | ![[photo of Christian Jurlando]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jurlando_christian.jpg)
| Schoenbrun played #59 Christian Jurlando (Philadelphia, PA) again and lost 411 to 478 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 15-16, -480. |
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