NSC 2012: Scott Leifer [#55]

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On this page, you will find information about Scott Leifer, 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 13-18, -422, and is ranked #65 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): Scott Surname(s): Leifer Home: Mansfield, MA, United States Hobbies: Reading, Songwriting, Exercising

Round by Round
High score: 513 Average for: 395 Average against: 409
Round 1		Leifer played #22 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and lost 290 to 370 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 0-1, -80.
Round 2		Leifer played #10 Rafi Stern (Seattle, WA) and lost 305 to 465 (a spread of -160). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 0-2, -240.
Round 3		Leifer played #71 Mark Miller (Radnor, PA) and won 393 to 371 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 1-2, -218.
Round 4		Leifer played #17 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 365 to 558 (a spread of -193). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 1-3, -411.
Round 5		Leifer played #42 Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY) and lost 309 to 398 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-4, -500.
Round 6		Leifer played #77 Betty Cornelison (Portland, OR) and won 441 to 317 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-4, -376.
Round 7		Leifer played #54 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) and lost 408 to 425 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 2-5, -393.
Round 8		Leifer played #63 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 471 to 326 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 3-5, -248.
Round 9		Leifer played #31 Maddy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 347 to 368 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 3-6, -269.
Round 10		Leifer played #52 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and won 428 to 372 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 4-6, -213.
Round 11		Leifer played #65 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 413 to 487 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 4-7, -287. Leifer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12		Leifer played #69 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 388 to 415 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 4-8, -314.
Round 13		Leifer played #72 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and won 418 to 382 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 5-8, -278.
Round 14		Leifer played #53 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and lost 347 to 359 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 5-9, -290.
Round 15		Leifer played #76 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 436 to 341 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 6-9, -195.
Round 16		Leifer played #62 Benjamin Bloom (Miami, FL) and lost 408 to 514 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 6-10, -301.
Round 17		Leifer played #51 Michael Baker (Portland, OR) and lost 378 to 402 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 6-11, -325.
Round 18		Leifer played #68 Robert Felman (Nokomis, FL) and won 495 to 294 (a spread of 201). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 7-11, -124.
Round 19		Leifer played #58 Win Inthara (Orlando, FL) and lost 386 to 468 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 7-12, -206.
Round 20		Leifer played #46 Jim Burlant (Grapevine, TX) and won 513 to 483 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 8-12, -176.
Round 21		Leifer played #73 Stefan Huber (Tampa, FL) and won 430 to 397 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 9-12, -143.
Round 22		Leifer played #32 Michael Thelen (West Jordan, UT) and lost 335 to 444 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 9-13, -252.
Round 23		Leifer played #59 Bruce D Ambrosio (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 448 to 540 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 9-14, -344.
Round 24		Leifer played #64 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 356 to 350 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 10-14, -338.
Round 25		Leifer played #75 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and won 404 to 361 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 11-14, -295.
Round 26		Leifer played #47 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and lost 404 to 446 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 11-15, -337.
Round 27		Leifer played #56 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 435 to 385 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 12-15, -287.
Round 28		Leifer played #74 Lawren Freebody (Hawthorne, CA) and lost 350 to 439 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 12-16, -376. Leifer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Leifer played #49 Jan Cardia (Hockessin, DE) and lost 394 to 471 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 12-17, -453.
Round 30		Leifer played #66 Amnuay Ploysangngam (Thailand) and lost 317 to 357 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 12-18, -493.
Round 31		Leifer played #72 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) again and won 435 to 364 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 13-18, -422.

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