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NSC 2011: Bruce D Ambrosio [#98]
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On this page, you will find information about
Bruce D Ambrosio, who is competing
at the 2011 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 14-17, -483, and is ranked
#82 in Division 1.
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 Bruce D Ambrosio]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dambrosio_bruce.jpeg)
| Given name(s): Bruce Surname(s): D Ambrosio Home: Los Angeles, CA, United States Awards: Southern California Scrabble Hall of Fame honoree Hobbies: movies, spectator sports |
Round by Round | High score: 520 Average for: 382 Average against: 398 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Brian Cappelletto]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cappelletto_brian.jpeg)
| D Ambrosio played #2 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL) and lost 405 to 406 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 0-1, -1. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Will Anderson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/anderson_will.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #44 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 307 to 440 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 0-2, -134. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Michael Thelen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/thelen_michael_2.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #60 Michael Thelen (West Jordan, UT) and lost 340 to 449 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 0-3, -243. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Jim Pate]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pate_jim.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #105 Jim Pate (Birmingham, AL) and won 520 to 276 (a spread of 244). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-3, +1. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Darrell Day]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/day_darrell_3.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #43 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 414 to 312 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 2-3, +103. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Jason Keller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/keller_jason.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #53 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and lost 431 to 433 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 2-4, +101. D Ambrosio is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 7 | ![[photo of Manop Phiphatboonserm]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/phiphatboonserm_manop_3.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #45 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and lost 339 to 480 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 2-5, -40. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Ronald Howard]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/h/howard_ronald.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #85 Ronald Howard (North Tustin, CA) and lost 381 to 492 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 2-6, -151. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Tony Leah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/leah_tony.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #46 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 369 to 476 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #100. Current record: 2-7, -258. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Cheryl Tyler]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tyler_cheryl_3.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #99 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and won 358 to 333 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 3-7, -233. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fiszbein_jeff_2.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #72 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 419 to 375 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 4-7, -189. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Dielle Saldanha]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/saldanha_dielle_2.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #38 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 355 to 493 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 4-8, -327. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Debbie Stegman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/stegman_debbie_2.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #65 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and lost 303 to 395 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 4-9, -419. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Gregg Speicher]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/speicher_gregg.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #101 Gregg Speicher (McKinney, TX) and won 386 to 356 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 5-9, -389. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Zev Kaufman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kaufman_zev_2.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #39 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and won 475 to 391 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 6-9, -305. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/ploysangngam_amnuay_2.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #82 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 345 to 381 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 6-10, -341. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Mark Miller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/miller_mark.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #93 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 468 to 339 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 7-10, -212. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Conrad Bassett-Bouchard]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bassett-bouchard_conrad_4.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #16 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA) and won 430 to 370 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 8-10, -152. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Michael Baker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/baker_mike.jpeg)
| D Ambrosio played #64 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 400 to 353 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 9-10, -105. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Cecilia Le]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/le_cecilia_2.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #32 Cecilia Le (Cambridge, MA) and won 419 to 299 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 10-10, +15. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Joey Mallick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mallick_joey.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #5 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 305 to 497 (a spread of -192). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 10-11, -177. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Rod Noland]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/n/noland_rod.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #86 Rod Noland (West Monroe, LA) and won 421 to 383 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 11-11, -139. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Rafi Stern]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/stern_rafi_2.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #10 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and won 449 to 307 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 12-11, +3. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Ken Kasney]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kasney_ken_2.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #75 Ken Kasney (Cypress, TX) and lost 325 to 465 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 12-12, -137. | Round 25 | ![[photo of Evans Clinchy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/clinchy_evans.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #48 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and lost 374 to 458 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 12-13, -221. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Ben Schoenbrun]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schoenbrun_ben.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #57 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and won 517 to 312 (a spread of 205). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 13-13, -16. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Steve Polatnick]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/polatnick_steve.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #40 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 349 to 319 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 14-13, +14. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Dave Leifer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/leifer_dave.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #87 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 324 to 435 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 14-14, -97. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Sam Rosin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rosin_sam_3.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #26 Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) and lost 277 to 480 (a spread of -203). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 14-15, -300. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Charles Reinke]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reinke_charles_3.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #73 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 281 to 447 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 14-16, -466. | Round 31 | ![[photo of William Clark]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/clark_william.jpg)
| D Ambrosio played #96 William Clark (New Orleans, LA) and lost 363 to 380 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 14-17, -483. |
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