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NSC 2012: Thomas Reinke [#44]
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On this page, you will find information about 
Thomas Reinke, 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 14-17, -268, and is ranked
#58 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 Thomas Reinke]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reinke_thomas_2.jpg) 
  | Given name(s): Thomas Surname(s): Reinke Home: Middleton, WI, United States Hobbies: computers, music |  
 | Round by Round |   High score: 513  Average for: 401  Average against: 409  |  | Round 1 |  ![[photo of Michael Thelen]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/thelen_michael_3.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #32  Michael Thelen (West Jordan, UT)  and won 513 to 375 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 1-0, +138.  |  | Round 2 |  ![[photo of David Gibson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gibson_david.jpeg) 
  |  Reinke played #2  David Gibson (Spartanburg, SC)  and lost 334 to 515 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 1-1, -43. Reinke is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 3 |  ![[photo of Betty Cornelison]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cornelison_betty.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #77  Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR)  and won 482 to 341 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 2-1, +98.  |  | Round 4 |  ![[photo of Richard Popper]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/popper_richard_2.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #53  Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE)  and won 430 to 409 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 3-1, +119.  |  | Round 5 |  ![[photo of Zev Kaufman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kaufman_zev_2.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #45  Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON)  and won 435 to 304 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 4-1, +250. Reinke is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 6 |  ![[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/ploysangngam_amnuay_2.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #66  Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand)  and won 366 to 340 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-1, +276.  |  | Round 7 |  ![[photo of Carl Johnson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/johnson_carl_5.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #15  Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR)  and won 494 to 427 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-1, +343.  |  | Round 8 |  ![[photo of Jerry Lerman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lerman_jerry.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #18  Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA)  and won 391 to 341 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-1, +393. Reinke is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 9 |  ![[photo of Jason Keller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/keller_jason.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #26  Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ)  and lost 366 to 432 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 7-2, +327.  |  | Round 10 |  ![[photo of Conrad Bassett-Bouchard]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bassett-bouchard_conrad_5.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #7  Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA)  and lost 353 to 531 (a spread of -178). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-3, +149.  |  | Round 11 |  ![[photo of Charles Reinke]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/reinke_charles_3.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #41  Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI)  and lost 337 to 463 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-4, +23.  |  | Round 12 |  ![[photo of Cecilia Le]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/le_cecilia_2.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #39  Cecilia Le (Cambridge, MA)  and lost 392 to 467 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 7-5, -52.  |  | Round 13 |  ![[photo of Nigel Peltier]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/peltier_nigel.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #20  Nigel Peltier (Portland, OR)  and lost 443 to 468 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-6, -77.  |  | Round 14 |  ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/richards_nigel.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #1  Nigel Richards (Malaysia)  and lost 411 to 416 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7-7, -82.  |  | Round 15 |  ![[photo of Kevin Rickhoff]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/rickhoff_kevin.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #30  Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA)  and won 407 to 375 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-7, -50. Reinke is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).  |  | Round 16 |  ![[photo of Robert Kahn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kahn_robert_5.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #34  Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL)  and lost 400 to 431 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-8, -81.  |  | Round 17 |  ![[photo of Matthew Tunnicliffe]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tunnicliffe_matthew_3.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #21  Matthew Tunnicliffe (Ottawa ON)  and lost 411 to 448 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8-9, -118.  |  | Round 18 |  ![[photo of Chris Cree]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cree_chris.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #6  Chris Cree (Dallas, TX)  and lost 423 to 454 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 8-10, -149.  |  | Round 19 |  ![[photo of Randy Greenspan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/greenspan_randy.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #35  Randy Greenspan (Delray Beach, FL)  and won 459 to 395 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 9-10, -85.  |  | Round 20 |  ![[photo of Matt Canik]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/canik_matt_5.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #37  Matt Canik (Austin, TX)  and won 432 to 420 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 10-10, -73.  |  | Round 21 |  ![[photo of Steve Glass]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/glass_steve.jpeg) 
  |  Reinke played #19  Steve Glass (Dade City, FL)  and lost 350 to 491 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 10-11, -214.  |  | Round 22 |  ![[photo of Erickson Smith]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/smith_erickson.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #70  Erickson Smith (Cary, NC)  and lost 375 to 387 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10-12, -226.  |  | Round 23 |  ![[photo of Eric Goldstein]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/goldstein_eric_2.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #43  Eric Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY)  and won 439 to 433 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 11-12, -220.  |  | Round 24 |  ![[photo of Mark Miller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/miller_mark.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #71  Mark Miller (Radnor, PA)  and won 417 to 406 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 12-12, -209.  |  | Round 25 |  ![[photo of Aldo Cardia]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/cardia_aldo.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #60  Aldo Cardia (New York, NY)  and lost 268 to 397 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 12-13, -338.  |  | Round 26 |  ![[photo of Dave Leifer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/leifer_dave.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #65  Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA)  and lost 351 to 403 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 12-14, -390.  |  | Round 27 |  ![[photo of Evans Clinchy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/clinchy_evans.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #8  Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA)  and won 428 to 415 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 13-14, -377.  |  | Round 28 |  ![[photo of Robert Felman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/felman_robert.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #68  Robert Felman (Nokomis, FL)  and lost 337 to 352 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 13-15, -392.  |  | Round 29 |  ![[photo of Martin Weisskopf]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/weisskopf_martin.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #63  Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL)  and won 444 to 298 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 14-15, -246.  |  | Round 30 |  ![[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fiszbein_jeff_2.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #56  Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI)  and lost 359 to 364 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 14-16, -251.  |  | Round 31 |  ![[photo of Mike Baron]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/baron_mike_2.jpg) 
  |  Reinke played #48  Mike Baron (Corrales, NM)  and lost 373 to 390 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 14-17, -268.  |  
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