NSC 2012: Eric Goldstein [#43]

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On this page, you will find information about Eric Goldstein, who is competing at the 2012 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 13.5-17.5, -858, and is ranked #62 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
	Given name(s): Eric Surname(s): Goldstein Home: Scarsdale, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 506 Average for: 386 Average against: 413
Round 1		Goldstein played #30 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 419 to 363 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-0, +56.
Round 2		Goldstein played #4 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 352 to 493 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 1-1, -85. Goldstein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3		Goldstein played #76 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 460 to 365 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-1, +10.
Round 4		Goldstein played #42 Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY) and won 359 to 333 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 3-1, +36.
Round 5		Goldstein played #1 Nigel Richards (Malaysia) and lost 367 to 408 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-2, -5.
Round 6		Goldstein played #28 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and won 399 to 357 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-2, +37.
Round 7		Goldstein played #61 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and lost 274 to 480 (a spread of -206). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-3, -169.
Round 8		Goldstein played #45 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and won 397 to 391 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 5-3, -163.
Round 9		Goldstein played #8 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and lost 414 to 472 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 5-4, -221. Goldstein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Goldstein played #40 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and lost 327 to 508 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 5-5, -402.
Round 11		Goldstein played #47 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and won 433 to 374 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 6-5, -343.
Round 12		Goldstein played #36 Jon Shreve (Denver, CO) and lost 462 to 473 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 6-6, -354.
Round 13		Goldstein played #15 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) and lost 398 to 497 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 6-7, -453. Goldstein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14		Goldstein played #19 Steve Glass (Dade City, FL) and won 493 to 457 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 7-7, -417.
Round 15		Goldstein played #50 John Karris (San Jose, CA) and lost 321 to 401 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 7-8, -497.
Round 16		Goldstein played #35 Randy Greenspan (Delray Beach, FL) and won 342 to 336 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 8-8, -491.
Round 17		Goldstein played #65 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 450 to 298 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-8, -339.
Round 18		Goldstein played #34 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and lost 396 to 475 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 9-9, -418.
Round 19		Goldstein played #74 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) and tied at 455. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9.5-9.5, -418.
Round 20		Goldstein played #57 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and lost 367 to 406 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 9.5-10.5, -457. Goldstein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Goldstein played #60 Aldo Cardia (New York, NY) and won 426 to 420 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 10.5-10.5, -451.
Round 22		Goldstein played #51 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and won 506 to 330 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11.5-10.5, -275.
Round 23		Goldstein played #44 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 433 to 439 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 11.5-11.5, -281.
Round 24		Goldstein played #9 Scott Appel (Elkins Park, PA) and lost 325 to 437 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11.5-12.5, -393.
Round 25		Goldstein played #70 Erickson Smith (Cary, NC) and lost 340 to 402 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 11.5-13.5, -455.
Round 26		Goldstein played #17 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 347 to 411 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 11.5-14.5, -519.
Round 27		Goldstein played #25 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and lost 281 to 482 (a spread of -201). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 11.5-15.5, -720.
Round 28		Goldstein played #64 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 498 to 490 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 12.5-15.5, -712.
Round 29		Goldstein played #62 Benjamin Bloom (Miami, FL) and won 345 to 318 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 13.5-15.5, -685.
Round 30		Goldstein played #59 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 287 to 426 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 13.5-16.5, -824.
Round 31		Goldstein played #71 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and lost 279 to 313 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 13.5-17.5, -858.

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