NSC 2012: Sam Rothbart [#40]

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On this page, you will find information about Sam Rothbart, 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, -177, and is ranked #67 in Division 3.

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): Sam Surname(s): Rothbart Home: Southampton, NY, United States

Round by Round
High score: 474 Average for: 382 Average against: 388
Round 1		Rothbart played #63 Gene Tyszka (Mississauga ON) and won 382 to 332 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-0, +50.
Round 2		Rothbart played #78 Vivienne Muhling (Toronto ON) and won 380 to 365 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-0, +65.
Round 3		Rothbart played #26 Marla Riff (Boynton Beach, FL) and won 427 to 343 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-0, +149.
Round 4		Rothbart played #3 Mark Garrod (East Lansing, MI) and lost 306 to 408 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-1, +47. Rothbart is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Rothbart played #14 Katya Lezin (Charlotte, NC) and won 441 to 362 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-1, +126.
Round 6		Rothbart played #5 Cliff Smith (Ballwin, MO) and lost 309 to 473 (a spread of -164). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-2, -38.
Round 7		Rothbart played #50 Rhonda Morris (Oklahoma City, OK) and won 452 to 324 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-2, +90.
Round 8		Rothbart played #28 Mary Rhoades (Bedford, TX) and lost 364 to 380 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-3, +74.
Round 9		Rothbart played #19 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 351 to 325 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-3, +100.
Round 10		Rothbart played #20 Emily James (Petrolia ON) and won 474 to 409 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-3, +165.
Round 11		Rothbart played #13 Nola Hembrook (Marshfield, WI) and won 462 to 367 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 8-3, +260.
Round 12		Rothbart played #33 Sandra Bloom (Tamarac, FL) and lost 274 to 432 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 8-4, +102.
Round 13		Rothbart played #32 Marwan Saadi (Dollard Des Ormeaux QC) and won 430 to 349 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-4, +183.
Round 14		Rothbart played #54 Brett Jackson (Pensacola Beach, FL) and won 430 to 410 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 10-4, +203.
Round 15		Rothbart played #2 Chris Canik (Austin, TX) and lost 372 to 406 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-5, +169. Rothbart is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16		Rothbart played #30 Norma Lovett (Unknown city QC) and lost 368 to 417 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-6, +120.
Round 17		Rothbart played #15 Arthur Moore (Ocoee, FL) and lost 354 to 441 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 10-7, +33.
Round 18		Rothbart played #4 Roy Dixon (Dade City, FL) and lost 354 to 404 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10-8, -17.
Round 19		Rothbart played #7 Supriya Devnani (Orlando, FL) and won 411 to 387 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 11-8, +7.
Round 20		Rothbart played #41 Cheryl Allen-Munley (Tewksbury, NJ) and lost 409 to 479 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11-9, -63.
Round 21		Rothbart played #57 James Cooney (Oviedo, FL) and lost 384 to 388 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-10, -67.
Round 22		Rothbart played #44 Colleen Shea (Rocky Point, NY) and lost 330 to 350 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 11-11, -87.
Round 23		Rothbart played #56 Tom OLaughlin (Hartland, WI) and lost 342 to 425 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 11-12, -170.
Round 24		Rothbart played #59 Bob Blyler (Clearwater, FL) and won 439 to 350 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 12-12, -81.
Round 25		Rothbart played #70 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and lost 389 to 409 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 12-13, -101.
Round 26		Rothbart played #38 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC) and lost 317 to 355 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 12-14, -139.
Round 27		Rothbart played #48 Gerianne Abriano (Staten Island, NY) and lost 358 to 377 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 12-15, -158.
Round 28		Rothbart played #37 Frances Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and lost 324 to 375 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 12-16, -209.
Round 29		Rothbart played #47 Sharmaine Farini (Toronto ON) and won 450 to 402 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 13-16, -161.
Round 30		Rothbart played #11 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and lost 375 to 387 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 13-17, -173.
Round 31		Rothbart played #42 Kathy Hooper (Monroe, NY) and lost 385 to 389 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 13-18, -177.

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