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Back to 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship Live Coverage: Players 
Ann Sanfedele [#89] at 2005 National SCRABBLE® Championship
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On this page, you will find information about 
Ann Sanfedele, who is a contestant in
Division 2 at the 2005 National SCRABBLE®
Championship, held August 20th – 24th in Reno, NV.
This page is updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight PDT.
Sanfedele currently has a record of 13-15, +406, and is ranked
#59 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  |   ![[player photo]](/players/s/sanfedele_ann.jpg) 
  |  Given name(s): Ann Surname(s): Sanfedele Home: New York, NY, United States Age: 68 Awards: some - one poetry, one short story, several photo, no room here for details Hobbies: travel Occupation: photographer  / retired Market Research programmer |  
   
Career History  |   | 6-year record against other players at this event | 32-41 (0.438) |   |  
| Past 1-12 months | 3-2 (0.600) | L WW L W |  
| Past 13-24 months | 3-13 (0.188) | L W LL WW LLLLLLLLLL |  
| Past 25-36 months | 5-2 (0.714) | L WWWWW L |  
| Past 37-48 months | 11-8 (0.579) | WW LL WW L WWWW LL W LL W L W |  
| Past 49-60 months | 5-5 (0.500) | W L WW LLLL WW |  
| Past 61-72 months | 5-11 (0.312) | LLL W L W LLLLLL WWW L |  
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Round-by-Round  |   High score: 477  Average for: 388  Average against: 374  |  | Round 1 |  ![[player photo]](/players/m/morse_john.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #70  John Morse (Albany, NY)   and lost 333 to 350 (a spread of -17) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Morse in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 0-1, -17.  |  | Round 2 |  ![[player photo]](/players/e/early_mike.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #20  Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX)   and lost 381 to 453 (a spread of -72) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Early in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 0-2, -89.  |  | Round 3 |  ![[player photo]](/players/l/leifer_dave.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #55  Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA)   and won 455 to 409 (a spread of 46) . The last time these two played was 2000-04 at: WALTHAM, MA Sanfedele’s record vs. Leifer in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: L.Current ranking: #70. Current record: 1-2, -43. Sanfedele is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Sanfedele is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).  |  | Round 4 |  ![[player photo]](/players/t/thivavarnvong_thavachai.jpeg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #98  Thavach T (Thailand)   and lost 338 to 361 (a spread of -23) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Thivavarnvongs in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 1-3, -66.  |  | Round 5 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sanfedele played #19  Jerry Dynes (Baton Rouge, LA)   and won 472 to 315 (a spread of 157) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Dynes in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #58. Current record: 2-3, +91.  |  | Round 6 |  ![[player photo]](/players/p/pughsley_cynthia.jpeg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #81  Cynthia Pughsley (Oakland, CA)   and lost 354 to 442 (a spread of -88) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Pughsley in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 2-4, +3.  |  | Round 7 |  ![[player photo]](/players/r/rubin_kenneth.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #87  Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY)   and lost 467 to 518 (a spread of -51) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Rubin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 2-5, -48.  |  | Round 8 |  ![[player photo]](/players/s/sarmiento_isaias.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #90  Isaias Sarmiento (Boston, MA)   and won 477 to 301 (a spread of 176) . The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: BAYSIDE, NY Sanfedele’s record vs. Sarmiento in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #73. Current record: 3-5, +128.  |  | Round 9 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sanfedele played #94  Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI)   and won 420 to 320 (a spread of 100) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Shambach in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 4-5, +228.  |  | Round 10 |  ![[player photo]](/players/e/engelhardt_david.jpeg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #22  David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD)   and lost 338 to 402 (a spread of -64) . The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: PHILADELPHIA, PA Sanfedele’s record vs. Engelhardt in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #72. Current record: 4-6, +164.  |  | Round 11 |  ![[player photo]](/players/f/frentz_mike.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #30  Mike Frentz (Seattle, WA)   and won 408 to 366 (a spread of 42) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Frentz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 5-6, +206.  |  | Round 12 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sanfedele played #111  Eric Ziegeweid (Milwaukee, WI)   and won 433 to 322 (a spread of 111) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Ziegeweid in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 6-6, +317.  |  | Round 13 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sanfedele played #79  Bob Prentiss (Maple Grove, MN)   and lost 378 to 459 (a spread of -81) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Prentiss in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-7, +236.  |  | Round 14 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sanfedele played #38  Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME)   and lost 328 to 455 (a spread of -127) . The last time these two played was 2001-03 at: SHELTON, CT Sanfedele’s record vs. Hagel in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #68. Current record: 6-8, +109.  |  | Round 15 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sanfedele played #38  Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME)   and lost 330 to 433 (a spread of -103) . The last time these two played was 2001-03 at: SHELTON, CT Sanfedele’s record vs. Hagel in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #78. Current record: 6-9, +6.  |  | Round 16 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sanfedele played #19  Jerry Dynes (Baton Rouge, LA)   and lost 369 to 397 (a spread of -28) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Dynes in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #84. Current record: 6-10, -22.  |  | Round 17 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sanfedele played #8  Patrick Caulfield (Omaha, NE)   and won 420 to 327 (a spread of 93) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Caulfield in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 7-10, +71.  |  | Round 18 |  ![[player photo]](/players/h/hay_anne.jpeg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #40  Anne Hay (Raleigh, NC)   and won 456 to 254 (a spread of 202) . The last time these two played was 2001-04 at: WAKEFIELD, MA Sanfedele’s record vs. Hay in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #68. Current record: 8-10, +273.  |  | Round 19 |  ![[player photo]](/players/g/goolsby_bryan.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #36  Bryan Goolsby (San José, CA)   and lost 341 to 415 (a spread of -74) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Goolsby in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 8-11, +199.  |  | Round 20 |  ![[player photo]](/players/w/wong_rick.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #110  Rick Wong (San José, CA)   and lost 346 to 417 (a spread of -71) . The last time these two played was 2000-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sanfedele’s record vs. Wong in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: L.Current ranking: #82. Current record: 8-12, +128.  |  | Round 21 |  ![[player photo]](/players/g/golob_maddy.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #34  Maddy Golob (Santa Clarita, CA)   and lost 301 to 324 (a spread of -23) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Golob in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 8-13, +105.  |  | Round 22 |  ![[no photo available]](/players/u/unknown_player.gif) 
  |  Sanfedele played #38  Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME)   and lost 326 to 378 (a spread of -52) . The last time these two played was 2001-03 at: SHELTON, CT Sanfedele’s record vs. Hagel in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #92. Current record: 8-14, +53.  |  | Round 23 |  ![[player photo]](/players/s/sarmiento_isaias.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #90  Isaias Sarmiento (Boston, MA)   and won 426 to 345 (a spread of 81) . The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: BAYSIDE, NY Sanfedele’s record vs. Sarmiento in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #86. Current record: 9-14, +134.  |  | Round 24 |  ![[player photo]](/players/e/eichenbaum_jack.jpeg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #21  Jack Eichenbaum (Flushing, NY)   and won 396 to 356 (a spread of 40) . The last time these two played was 2003-12 at: PARSIPPANY, NJ Sanfedele’s record vs. Eichenbaum in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games.Current ranking: #77. Current record: 10-14, +174.  |  | Round 25 |  ![[player photo]](/players/h/heidler_greg.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #41  Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI)   and won 465 to 353 (a spread of 112) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Heidler in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 11-14, +286.  |  | Round 26 |  ![[player photo]](/players/t/terry_paul.jpeg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #101  Paul Terry (Las Vegas, NV)   and won 374 to 358 (a spread of 16) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Terry in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 12-14, +302. Sanfedele is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).  |  | Round 27 |  ![[player photo]](/players/l/lakernick_harriette.jpeg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #51  Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL)   and lost 359 to 366 (a spread of -7) . The last time these two played was 2000-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Sanfedele’s record vs. Lakernick in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: L.Current ranking: #71. Current record: 12-15, +295.  |  | Round 28 |  ![[player photo]](/players/i/inthara_win.jpg) 
  |  Sanfedele played #43  Win Inthara (Orlando, FL)   and won 382 to 271 (a spread of 111) . Before this event, Sanfedele had not played Inthara in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 13-15, +406.  |  | Final Round 5 |    |  Sanfedele is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).  |  
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