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NSC 2012: Cynthia Pughsley [#55]
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On this page, you will find information about
Cynthia Pughsley, 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, +163, and is ranked
#36 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 Cynthia Pughsley]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/p/pughsley_cynthia.jpeg)
| Given name(s): Cynthia Surname(s): Pughsley Home: Oakland, CA, United States Awards: Just living is my award & achievement Hobbies: Games - Board & Electronic |
Round by Round | High score: 511 Average for: 400 Average against: 395 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Gunther Jacobi]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/j/jacobi_gunther_2.jpg)
| Pughsley played #40 Gunther Jacobi (Portland, OR) and lost 392 to 450 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 0-1, -58. | Round 2 | ![[photo of Visan Vongthanasunthorn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/v/vongthanasoonthorn_visan.jpg)
| Pughsley played #2 Visan Vongthanasunthorn (Thailand) and won 430 to 355 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-1, +17. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Mary Ellen Weisskopf]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/weisskopf_mary_ellen.jpg)
| Pughsley played #71 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 369 to 363 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-1, +23. | Round 4 | ![[photo of Cheryl Melvin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/melvin_cheryl.jpg)
| Pughsley played #86 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 429 to 270 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-1, +182. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Cynthia Seales]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/seales_cynthia.jpeg)
| Pughsley played #24 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 429 to 443 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-2, +168. | Round 6 | ![[photo of Diana Spiller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/spiller_diana_3.jpg)
| Pughsley played #83 Diana Spiller (Ashby, MA) and won 511 to 247 (a spread of 264). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-2, +432. | Round 7 | ![[photo of David Engelhardt]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/e/engelhardt_david.jpeg)
| Pughsley played #56 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and won 440 to 297 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-2, +575. Pughsley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 8 | ![[photo of Arthur Finkle]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/finkle_arthur.jpg)
| Pughsley played #78 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and lost 263 to 504 (a spread of -241). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-3, +334. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Brian Galebach]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/galebach_brian.jpg)
| Pughsley played #18 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and lost 291 to 556 (a spread of -265). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 5-4, +69. | Round 10 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Pughsley played #38 John Wiley (Palo Alto, CA) and won 416 to 390 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 6-4, +95. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Liz Gottlin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/g/gottlin_liz_3.jpg)
| Pughsley played #23 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and won 430 to 332 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-4, +193. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Paul Izikoff]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/i/izikoff_paul.jpg)
| Pughsley played #7 Paul Izikoff (Miami, FL) and won 486 to 325 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 8-4, +354. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Carl Stocker]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/stocker_carl_4.jpg)
| Pughsley played #46 Carl Stocker (Miami, FL) and won 394 to 366 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-4, +382. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Alan Stern]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/stern_alan_2.jpg)
| Pughsley played #3 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 325 to 502 (a spread of -177). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-5, +205. Pughsley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 15 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Pughsley played #11 Purinth Thitiyagoon (Thailand) and won 423 to 272 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 10-5, +356. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Kevin Leeds]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/l/leeds_kevin_2.jpg)
| Pughsley played #34 Kevin Leeds (Austin, TX) and lost 388 to 477 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 10-6, +267. | Round 17 | ![[photo of Timothy Bottorff]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/bottorff_timothy.jpg)
| Pughsley played #12 Timothy Bottorff (Orlando, FL) and lost 337 to 433 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 10-7, +171. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Jason Broersma]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/broersma_jason.jpg)
| Pughsley played #21 Jason Broersma (Caledon ON) and lost 420 to 442 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 10-8, +149. | Round 19 | ![[photo of Mark Fidler]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/f/fidler_mark_4.jpg)
| Pughsley played #9 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 349 to 376 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 10-9, +122. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Arun Methaset]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/methaset_arun.jpg)
| Pughsley played #30 Arun Methaset (Thailand) and lost 438 to 497 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 10-10, +63. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Chris Schneider]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/schneider_chris.jpg)
| Pughsley played #13 Chris Schneider (Chicago, IL) and lost 249 to 469 (a spread of -220). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10-11, -157. | Round 22 | ![[photo of Joan Kelly]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/kelly_joan_2.jpg)
| Pughsley played #57 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 459 to 370 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11-11, -68. | Round 23 | ![[photo of George Asaka]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/asaka_george.jpg)
| Pughsley played #33 George Asaka (Omaha, NE) and won 468 to 365 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 12-11, +35. | Round 24 | ![[photo of Paula Catanese]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/catanese_paula_2.jpg)
| Pughsley played #54 Paula Catanese (Mountain View, CA) and lost 415 to 483 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 12-12, -33. | Round 25 | ![[photo of James Clark]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/c/clark_james.jpg)
| Pughsley played #77 James Clark (Clayton, DE) and won 400 to 370 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 13-12, -3. | Round 26 | ![[photo of Heather Steffy]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/steffy_heather.jpg)
| Pughsley played #36 Heather Steffy (Atlanta, GA) and won 450 to 329 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 14-12, +118. | Round 27 | ![[photo of Aniekan B Uwan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/uwan_aniekan_b.jpg)
| Pughsley played #27 Aniekan B Uwan (Orlando, FL) and lost 389 to 442 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 14-13, +65. | Round 28 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Pughsley played #62 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) and won 474 to 333 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 15-13, +206. | Round 29 | ![[photo of Shelley Ubeika]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/ubeika_shelley_3.jpg)
| Pughsley played #68 Shelley Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 392 to 352 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 16-13, +246. | Round 30 | ![[photo of Glenn Dunlop]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/d/dunlop_glenn_3.jpg)
| Pughsley played #14 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 345 to 368 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 16-14, +223. | Round 31 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| Pughsley played #62 Morris Greenberg (Brookline, MA) again and lost 401 to 461 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 16-15, +163. |
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