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August 1-5, 2009
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NSC 2009: David Goldberg [#1]
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On this page, you will find information about
David Goldberg, 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 16-15, +191, and is ranked
#30 in Division 5.
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 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Given name(s): David Surname(s): Goldberg Home: Loveland, CO, USA Hobbies: Hiking, biking, climbing Occupation: Real Estate Investor |
Round by Round | High score: 478 Average for: 353 Average against: 347 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Florida Jones]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jones_florida.jpg)
| Goldberg played #48 Florida Jones (Hazel Crest, IL) and won 390 to 200 (a spread of 190). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 1-0, +190. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Lisa Green]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/green_lisa.jpg)
| Goldberg played #38 Lisa Green (Charleston, WV) and lost 301 to 360 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 1-1, +131. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Margaret Hughes]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hughes_margaret.jpg)
| Goldberg played #19 Margaret Hughes (Los Angeles, CA) and won 345 to 332 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 2-1, +144. | Round 4 | ![[photo of David Steinke]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/steinke_david.jpg)
| Goldberg played #51 David Steinke (Indianapolis, IN) and won 401 to 297 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-1, +248. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Florence Rott]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rott_florence.jpg)
| Goldberg played #21 Florence Rott (Amherst, NY) and won 333 to 310 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-1, +271. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Ruben Radlauer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/radlauer_reuben.jpg)
| Goldberg played #54 Ruben Radlauer (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 336 to 368 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-2, +239. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Janet Griesel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/griesel_janet.jpg)
| Goldberg played #29 Janet Griesel (Madison, WI) and won 426 to 335 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-2, +330. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Andy Murphy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/murphy_andy.jpg)
| Goldberg played #16 Andy Murphy (Greensboro, NC) and lost 325 to 345 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-3, +310. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Donna Leigh]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leigh_donna.jpg)
| Goldberg played #5 Donna Leigh (Menomonee Falls, WI) and won 359 to 316 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 6-3, +353. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Jim Laris]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/laris_jim.jpg)
| Goldberg played #15 Jim Laris (Altadena, CA) and won 403 to 298 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-3, +458. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Tina Totten King]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/king_tina_totten_3.jpg)
| Goldberg played #12 Tina Totten King (Charleston, WV) and lost 307 to 423 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-4, +342. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Tristan Vanech]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/v/vanech_tristen.jpg)
| Goldberg played #24 Tristan Vanech (Venice, CA) and lost 263 to 507 (a spread of -244). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-5, +98. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Doug Szymkowiak]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/szymkowiak_doug.jpg)
| Goldberg played #6 Doug Szymkowiak (North Ridgeville, OH) and lost 337 to 349 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-6, +86. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Peter Filandro]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/filandro_peter.jpg)
| Goldberg played #17 Peter Filandro (Wilmington, DE) and lost 327 to 365 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-7, +48. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Cathy Steinke]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/steinke_cathy.jpg)
| Goldberg played #46 Cathy Steinke (Indianapolis, IN) and won 376 to 311 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8-7, +113. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Barbara Major]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/major_barbara_2.jpg)
| Goldberg played #20 Barbara Major (Alexandria, VA) and won 409 to 329 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-7, +193. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Merran Dunlop]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dunlop_merran_2.jpg)
| Goldberg played #36 Merran Dunlop (Toronto ON) and lost 268 to 383 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 9-8, +78. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Randy Forrester]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/forrester_randy.jpg)
| Goldberg played #7 Randy Forrester (Santa Fe, NM) and lost 301 to 389 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-9, -10. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Mary Zarse]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zarse_mary.jpg)
| Goldberg played #40 Mary Zarse (Wawatosa, WI) and lost 311 to 324 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-10, -23. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Linda Nervis]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/nervis_linda.jpg)
| Goldberg played #39 Linda Nervis (Dayton, OH) and won 357 to 346 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 10-10, -12. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). | Round 21 | ![[photo of JC Green]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/green_jc.jpg)
| Goldberg played #9 JC Green (Lealman, FL) and won 424 to 390 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 11-10, +22. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Hannah Lieberman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lieberman_hannah_2.jpg)
| Goldberg played #33 Hannah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC) and won 364 to 336 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 12-10, +50. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Polly Lenzen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lenzen_mary.jpg)
| Goldberg played #14 Polly Lenzen (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and lost 317 to 443 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 12-11, -76. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Pamela Cass]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cass_pamela.jpg)
| Goldberg played #35 Pamela Cass (Columbus, OH) and lost 340 to 444 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 12-12, -180. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Kathy Johnson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/johnson_kathy_g_2.jpg)
| Goldberg played #41 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and won 478 to 276 (a spread of 202). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 13-12, +22. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Jim Barker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/barker_jim.jpg)
| Goldberg played #8 Jim Barker (San Jose, CA) and lost 319 to 359 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 13-13, -18. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Troy Thompson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/thompson_troy.jpg)
| Goldberg played #44 Troy Thompson (Lebanon, IN) and lost 351 to 356 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 13-14, -23. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Dorothy M Hackney]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hackney_dorothy.jpg)
| Goldberg played #50 Dorothy M Hackney (Buffalo, NY) and won 402 to 333 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 14-14, +46. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Evan Winston]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/winston_evan.jpg)
| Goldberg played #52 Evan Winston (North Salem, NY) and lost 262 to 266 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 14-15, +42. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). | Round 30 | ![[photo of Lillian Zoller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zoller_lillian.jpg)
| Goldberg played #45 Lillian Zoller (Dayton, OH) and won 435 to 311 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 15-15, +166. | Round 31 | ![[photo of Norma Marshall]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/marshall_norma.jpg)
| Goldberg played #22 Norma Marshall (Lancaster, MA) and won 390 to 365 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 16-15, +191. |
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