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NSC 2012: Elspeth Abbate [#49]
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On this page, you will find information about
Elspeth Abbate, 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 12-19, -652, and is ranked
#79 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 | ![[photo of Elspeth Abbate]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/abbate_elspeth.jpg)
| Given name(s): Elspeth Surname(s): Abbate Home: Venice, FL, United States Hobbies: scrabble |
Round by Round | High score: 511 Average for: 363 Average against: 386 | Round 1 | ![[photo of George Asaka]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/asaka_george.jpg)
| Abbate played #33 George Asaka (Omaha, NE) and won 383 to 356 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 1-0, +27. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Jacob Bergmann]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bergmann_jacob.jpg)
| Abbate played #20 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) and lost 349 to 355 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-1, +21. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Diana Spiller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/spiller_diana_3.jpg)
| Abbate played #83 Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA) and lost 353 to 424 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-2, -50. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Visan Vongthanasunthorn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/v/vongthanasoonthorn_visan.jpg)
| Abbate played #2 Visan Vongthanasunthorn (Thailand) and lost 368 to 375 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 1-3, -57. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Curtis Lee]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/lee_curtis.jpg)
| Abbate played #29 Curtis Lee (Jacksonville, FL) and won 511 to 246 (a spread of 265). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 2-3, +208. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tillekeratne_siri.jpg)
| Abbate played #60 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and lost 290 to 424 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 2-4, +74. | Round 7 | ![[photo of Shelley Kirk]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kirk_shelley.jpg)
| Abbate played #80 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and won 359 to 327 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 3-4, +106. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Steve Anstandig]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/anstandig_steve.jpg)
| Abbate played #50 Steve Anstandig (Commerce Township, MI) and lost 419 to 462 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 3-5, +63. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Verna Richards Berg]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/berg_verna_richards_2.jpg)
| Abbate played #42 Verna Richards Berg (Manhattan, NY) and lost 283 to 478 (a spread of -195). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 3-6, -132. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Jason J Smith]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/smith_jason_j.jpg)
| Abbate played #17 Jason J Smith (Mason, MI) and lost 324 to 443 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-7, -251. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Tobey Roland]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/r/roland_tobey.jpg)
| Abbate played #58 Tobey Roland (Baltimore, MD) and won 384 to 320 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 4-7, -187. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Aniekan B Uwan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/uwan_aniekan_b.jpg)
| Abbate played #27 Aniekan B Uwan (Orlando, FL) and lost 367 to 475 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 4-8, -295. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Vivian Minden]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/minden_vivian.jpg)
| Abbate played #84 Vivian Minden (Dundas ON) and won 335 to 308 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 5-8, -268. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Doug Szymkowiak]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/szymkowiak_doug.jpg)
| Abbate played #44 Doug Szymkowiak (North Ridgeville, OH) and won 411 to 281 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 6-8, -138. | Round 15 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Abbate played #65 Jill Heffner (Longwood, FL) and lost 320 to 373 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 6-9, -191. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Joan Kelly]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kelly_joan_2.jpg)
| Abbate played #57 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 355 to 429 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 6-10, -265. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Conrad Braud]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/braud_conrad.jpg)
| Abbate played #64 Conrad Braud (Dutchtown, LA) and lost 288 to 417 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 6-11, -394. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Helena Gauthier]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gauthier_helena.jpg)
| Abbate played #76 Helena Gauthier (Merrimack, NH) and lost 390 to 431 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 6-12, -435. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Erica Norris Bodrazic]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bodrazic_erica_norris.jpg)
| Abbate played #31 Erica Norris Bodrazic (Phoenixville, PA) and lost 394 to 403 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 6-13, -444. | Round 20 | | Abbate recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 7-13, -394. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Mary Ellen Weisskopf]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/weisskopf_mary_ellen.jpg)
| Abbate played #71 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 446 to 308 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 8-13, -256. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Linda Oliva]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/o/oliva_linda.jpg)
| Abbate played #70 Linda Oliva (Lisbon, MD) and lost 302 to 423 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 8-14, -377. | Round 23 | ![[photo of Robb Griffith]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/griffith_robb_2.jpg)
| Abbate played #67 Robb Griffith (Cary, NC) and lost 317 to 465 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 8-15, -525. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Lilla Sinanan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sinanan_lilla_2.jpg)
| Abbate played #52 Lilla Sinanan (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 361 to 463 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 8-16, -627. | Round 25 | ![[photo of John Fultz]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fultz_john.jpg)
| Abbate played #73 John Fultz (Springfield, IL) and won 403 to 327 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 9-16, -551. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Brenda Casey]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/casey_brenda.jpg)
| Abbate played #69 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) and won 438 to 366 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 10-16, -479. | Round 27 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Abbate played #45 Natalie Liebman (Miami, FL) and lost 374 to 378 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 10-17, -483. | Round 28 | ![[photo of Lynda Wise]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/wise_lynda.jpg)
| Abbate played #82 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and lost 277 to 339 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 10-18, -545. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Geoff Gibson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gibson_geoff_2.jpg)
| Abbate played #72 Geoff Gibson (Toronto ON) and won 364 to 362 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 11-18, -543. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Yolanda Ushry]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/ushry_yoli.jpg)
| Abbate played #74 Yolanda Ushry (McDonough, GA) and lost 266 to 471 (a spread of -205). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 11-19, -748. | Round 31 | ![[photo of Brenda Casey]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/casey_brenda.jpg)
| Abbate played #69 Brenda Casey (Guilford, CT) again and won 458 to 362 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 12-19, -652. |
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