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Randy Greenspan [#24] at USSO 2006
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On this page, you will find information about Randy Greenspan, who is a contestant at the 2006 U.S. SCRABBLE® Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. Greenspan currently has a record of 13-15, -478, and is ranked #54 in Division 1.
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): Randy Surname(s): Greenspan Home: Buffalo, NY, United States Awards: 2003-08 Bird-in-Hand, PA; 2004-03 Pigeon Forge, TN; 2004-07 Albany, NY Hobbies: crosswords,retrotainment,pingpong Occupation: postal clerk NSC 1989 Division: 1 NSC 1989 Rank: 102/149, 12-15 +274 NSC 1990 Division: 1 NSC 1990 Rank: 74/176, 14-13 +284 NSC 1992 Division: 1 NSC 1992 Rank: 33/176, 16-11 +290 NSC 1994 Division: 1 NSC 1994 Rank: 48/134, 14.5-12.5 +160 NSC 1996 Division: 1 NSC 1996 Rank: 12/108, 17-10 +478 NSC 1998 Division: 1 NSC 1998 Rank: 7/126, 20-11 +570 NSC 2000 Division: 1 NSC 2000 Rank: 40/98, 16-15 +317 NSC 2002 Division: 1 NSC 2002 Rank: 110/132, 13-18 -440 NSC 2004 Division: 1 NSC 2004 Rank: 101/172, 14-16 +372 NSC 2005 Division: 1 NSC 2005 Rank: 53/87, 13-15 +214 WSC 1993 Rank: 17 |
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Rank Diagram |
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Round-by-Round | ||
High score: 526 | ||
| Round 1 |
| Greenspan played #5 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and won 417 to 381 (a spread of 36). The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: BAT Greenspan’s record vs. Baron in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-0, +36. |
| Round 2 |
| Greenspan played #43 Dominick Mancine (Louisville, CO) and lost 328 to 554 (a spread of -226). Before this event, Greenspan had not played Mancine in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-1, -190. |
| Round 3 |
| Greenspan played #14 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and lost 322 to 498 (a spread of -176). The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Greenspan’s record vs. Day in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WL. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-2, -366. |
| Round 4 |
| Greenspan played #41 Rod MacNeil (Wilmington, DE) and lost 395 to 445 (a spread of -50). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Greenspan’s record vs. MacNeil in the 7 years leading up to this event: 7-5 (0.583).Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: WL. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: WWW. Past 61-72 months: LWWLL. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 1-3, -416. Greenspan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits). |
| Round 5 |
| Greenspan played #3 Peter Armstrong (Baltimore, MD) and lost 390 to 456 (a spread of -66). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Greenspan’s record vs. Armstrong in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-4, -482. |
| Round 6 |
| Greenspan played #58 Mark Pistolese (Pahoa, HI) and won 491 to 345 (a spread of 146). The last time these two played was 2001-07 at: RENO, NV Greenspan’s record vs. Pistolese in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (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: no games. Past 61-72 months: WW. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 2-4, -336. |
| Round 7 |
| Greenspan played #77 Trey Wright (Van Nuys, CA) and won 387 to 377 (a spread of 10). Before this event, Greenspan had not played Wright in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 3-4, -326. |
| Round 8 |
| Greenspan played #45 Kenji Matsumoto (Amherst, MA) and lost 366 to 425 (a spread of -59). The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: BAT Greenspan’s record vs. Matsumoto in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-5 (0.167).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: WLLL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-5, -385. |
| Round 9 |
| Greenspan played #67 Lester Schonbrun (Oakland, CA) and lost 398 to 478 (a spread of -80). The last time these two played was 2004-11 at: LAS VEGAS, NV Greenspan’s record vs. Schonbrun in the 7 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 3-6, -465. |
| Round 10 |
| Greenspan played #38 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 320 to 455 (a spread of -135). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Greenspan’s record vs. Lerman in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: W. 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 3-7, -600. |
| Round 11 |
| Greenspan played #28 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and won 385 to 371 (a spread of 14). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: HAZEL PARK, MI Greenspan’s record vs. Hoekstra in the 7 years leading up to this event: 8-6 (0.571).Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: WW. Past 25-36 months: LWLWLL. Past 37-48 months: WL. Past 49-60 months: LW. Past 61-72 months: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 4-7, -586. Greenspan is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Greenspan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
| Round 12 |
| Greenspan played #11 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and won 513 to 325 (a spread of 188). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Greenspan’s record vs. Cohen in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #60. Current record: 5-7, -398. |
| Round 13 |
| Greenspan played #27 Patrick Hodges (Glendale, AZ) and lost 365 to 383 (a spread of -18). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Greenspan’s record vs. Hodges in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).Past 1-12 months: L. 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: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 5-8, -416. |
| Round 14 |
| Greenspan played #80 Steve Tier (New York, NY) and won 503 to 382 (a spread of 121). The last time these two played was 2005-07 at: ALBANY, NY Greenspan’s record vs. Tier in the 7 years leading up to this event: 8.5-5.5 (0.607).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WLW. Past 25-36 months: WLW. Past 37-48 months: WWWLL. Past 49-60 months: LTW. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-8, -295. |
| Round 15 |
| Greenspan played #66 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 322 to 490 (a spread of -168). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Greenspan’s record vs. Saldanha in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 6-9, -463. |
| Round 16 |
| Greenspan played #37 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and won 423 to 398 (a spread of 25). The last time these two played was 2004-06 at: LIVONIA, MI Greenspan’s record vs. Leah in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-3 (0.000).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LLL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #58. Current record: 7-9, -438. |
| Round 17 |
| Greenspan played #50 Kent Nelson (Sandy, UT) and lost 350 to 444 (a spread of -94). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Greenspan’s record vs. Nelson in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).Past 1-12 months: L. 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: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 7-10, -532. |
| Round 18 |
| Greenspan played #62 Larry Rand (Chandler, AZ) and won 455 to 446 (a spread of 9). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Greenspan’s record vs. Rand in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (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: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 8-10, -523. |
| Round 19 |
| Greenspan played #53 Lisa Odom (St. Louis Park, MN) and lost 395 to 412 (a spread of -17). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Greenspan’s record vs. Odom in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600).Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: LL. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 8-11, -540. |
| Round 20 |
| Greenspan played #43 Dominick Mancine (Louisville, CO) again and lost 349 to 388 (a spread of -39). Before this event, Greenspan had not played Mancine in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 8-12, -579. |
| Round 21 |
| Greenspan played #28 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) again and won 477 to 469 (a spread of 8). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: HAZEL PARK, MI Greenspan’s record vs. Hoekstra in the 7 years leading up to this event: 8-6 (0.571).Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: WW. Past 25-36 months: LWLWLL. Past 37-48 months: WL. Past 49-60 months: LW. Past 61-72 months: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 9-12, -571. |
| Round 22 |
| Greenspan played #69 Keith Smith (Austin, TX) and lost 307 to 507 (a spread of -200). The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL Greenspan’s record vs. Smith in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 9-13, -771. |
| Round 23 |
| Greenspan played #50 Kent Nelson (Sandy, UT) again and lost 360 to 374 (a spread of -14). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Greenspan’s record vs. Nelson in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).Past 1-12 months: L. 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: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 9-14, -785. |
| Round 24 |
| Greenspan played #65 Kenneth Rubin (New York, NY) and won 526 to 392 (a spread of 134). Before this event, Greenspan had not played Rubin in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 10-14, -651. |
| Round 25 |
| Greenspan played #80 Steve Tier (New York, NY) again and won 396 to 346 (a spread of 50). The last time these two played was 2005-07 at: ALBANY, NY Greenspan’s record vs. Tier in the 7 years leading up to this event: 8.5-5.5 (0.607).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WLW. Past 25-36 months: WLW. Past 37-48 months: WWWLL. Past 49-60 months: LTW. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #60. Current record: 11-14, -601. |
| Round 26 |
| Greenspan played #69 Keith Smith (Austin, TX) again and won 418 to 320 (a spread of 98). The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL Greenspan’s record vs. Smith in the 7 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #53. Current record: 12-14, -503. |
| Round 27 |
| Greenspan played #8 Jean Carol (Cincinnati, OH) and won 424 to 295 (a spread of 129). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Greenspan’s record vs. Carol in the 7 years leading up to this event: 4-3 (0.571).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WL. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: WLWW. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 13-14, -374. |
| Round 28 |
| Greenspan played #50 Kent Nelson (Sandy, UT) for the third time and lost 279 to 383 (a spread of -104). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: PHOENIX, AZ Greenspan’s record vs. Nelson in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).Past 1-12 months: L. 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: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 13-15, -478. |
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