NSC 2012: Heather Steffy [#36]

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On this page, you will find information about Heather Steffy, 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 16-15, +18, and is ranked #39 in Division 2.

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): Heather Surname(s): Steffy Home: Atlanta, GA, United States Occupation: speech-language pathologist

Round by Round
High score: 647 Average for: 390 Average against: 389
Round 1		Steffy played #56 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and lost 305 to 412 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 0-1, -107.
Round 2		Steffy played #66 Anna Miransky (Toronto ON) and won 359 to 344 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 1-1, -92.
Round 3		Steffy played #12 Timothy Bottorff (Orlando, FL) and lost 368 to 412 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 1-2, -136.
Round 4		Steffy played #51 Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) and lost 392 to 453 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-3, -197.
Round 5		Steffy played #45 Natalie Liebman (Miami, FL) and won 321 to 315 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 2-3, -191.
Round 6		Steffy played #31 Erica Norris Bodrazic (Phoenixville, PA) and won 490 to 375 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 3-3, -76.
Round 7		Steffy played #16 Thavachai Thivavarnvongs (Thailand) and lost 362 to 426 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 3-4, -140.
Round 8		Steffy played #35 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and lost 353 to 391 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 3-5, -178.
Round 9		Steffy played #29 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and won 384 to 356 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-5, -150.
Round 10		Steffy played #81 Nancy Scott (Schertz, TX) and lost 345 to 455 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 4-6, -260.
Round 11		Steffy played #57 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 353 to 355 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 4-7, -262.
Round 12		Steffy played #61 Brian Miller (Orlando, FL) and won 398 to 340 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 5-7, -204.
Round 13		Steffy played #76 Helena Gauthier (Merrimack, NH) and won 465 to 401 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-7, -140.
Round 14		Steffy played #74 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and lost 391 to 401 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 6-8, -150.
Round 15		Steffy played #23 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 362 to 326 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 7-8, -114.
Round 16		Steffy played #65 Jill Heffner (Longwood, FL) and lost 375 to 535 (a spread of -160). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 7-9, -274.
Round 17		Steffy played #82 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 389 to 323 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 8-9, -208.
Round 18		Steffy played #75 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX) and won 427 to 419 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 9-9, -200.
Round 19		Steffy played #72 Geoff Gibson (Toronto ON) and won 415 to 327 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 10-9, -112.
Round 20		Steffy played #33 George Asaka (Omaha, NE) and won 647 to 322 (a spread of 325). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11-9, +213. Steffy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21		Steffy played #85 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and won 370 to 354 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-9, +229.
Round 22		Steffy played #18 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and lost 393 to 423 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12-10, +199.
Round 23		Steffy played #62 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and lost 313 to 479 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 12-11, +33.
Round 24		Steffy played #7 Paul Izikoff (Miami, FL) and lost 336 to 428 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 12-12, -59.
Round 25		Steffy played #5 Bernard Gotlieb (Montréal QC) and won 429 to 334 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 13-12, +36.
Round 26		Steffy played #55 Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA) and lost 329 to 450 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 13-13, -85.
Round 27		Steffy played #21 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and won 466 to 293 (a spread of 173). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 14-13, +88.
Round 28		Steffy played #83 Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA) and lost 403 to 432 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 14-14, +59.
Round 29		Steffy played #13 Chris Schneider (Chicago, IL) and lost 350 to 455 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 14-15, -46.
Round 30		Steffy played #86 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 359 to 296 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 15-15, +17.
Round 31		Steffy played #23 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) again and won 442 to 441 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 16-15, +18.

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