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NSC 2008: Richard Savitt [#89]

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On this page, you will find information about Richard Savitt, who is competing at the 2008 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 12-16, -323, and is ranked #92 in Division 4.

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

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Given name(s): Richard
Surname(s): Savitt
Home: Miami, FL, United States
Awards: regional level winner in nsc and acbl events
Hobbies: golf duplicate bridge
Occupation: Lawyer [Retired]
NSC 2000 Division: 6
NSC 2000 Rank: 39/77, 15-16 +283
NSC 2002 Division: 5
NSC 2002 Rank: 61/111, 15-16 +124
NSC 2004 Division: 4
NSC 2004 Rank: 120/150, 13-17 -470
NSC 2005 Division: 5
NSC 2005 Rank: 34/93, 15-13 +469
USSO 2006 Division: 4
USSO 2006 Rank: 57/116, 14-14 +133
Round by Round

High score: 502
Average for: 358
Average against: 370

Round 1

[photo of Jim Fonti]

Savitt played #28 Jim Fonti (Port Jefferson Station, NY) and lost 286 to 396 (a spread of -110).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 0-1, -110.

Round 2

[photo of Ruth Patrick]

Savitt played #75 Ruth Patrick (Jackson, MS) and lost 269 to 436 (a spread of -167).

Current ranking: #113.

Current record: 0-2, -277.

Round 3

[photo of Susie Page]

Savitt played #74 Susie Page (Panorama City, CA) and lost 311 to 391 (a spread of -80).

Current ranking: #115.

Current record: 0-3, -357.

Round 4

[photo of Conchita Deprospo]

Savitt played #117 Conchita Deprospo (Palm Coast, FL) and won 383 to 332 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 1-3, -306.

Round 5

[photo of Jo Anne Cohen]

Savitt played #13 Jo Anne Cohen (Montgomery, NY) and won 424 to 349 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 2-3, -231.

Round 6

[photo of Betsey Wood]

Savitt played #116 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 357 to 449 (a spread of -92).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 2-4, -323.

Round 7

[photo of Denise Mahnken]

Savitt played #67 Denise Mahnken (Long Beach, NY) and won 472 to 302 (a spread of 170).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 3-4, -153.

Round 8

[photo of Alice Goodwin]

Savitt played #36 Alice Goodwin (Seattle, WA) and won 369 to 362 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 4-4, -146.

Round 9

[photo of Gene Rawlins]

Savitt played #79 Gene Rawlins (Scarborough ON) and lost 304 to 397 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 4-5, -239.

Round 10

[photo of Mary Ellen Bergeron]

Savitt played #7 Mary Ellen Bergeron (Northampton, MA) and won 434 to 310 (a spread of 124).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 5-5, -115.

Round 11

[photo of Gene Tyszka]

Savitt played #105 Gene Tyszka (Mississauga ON) and lost 288 to 375 (a spread of -87).

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 5-6, -202.

Round 12

[photo of Liz Gottlin]

Savitt played #37 Liz Gottlin (Chapel Hill, NC) and lost 283 to 509 (a spread of -226).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 5-7, -428.

Round 13

[photo of Tim Wise]

Savitt played #113 Tim Wise (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and won 481 to 296 (a spread of 185).

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 6-7, -243.

Round 14

[photo of Diana Ittner]

Savitt played #53 Diana Ittner (Menomonee Falls, WI) and lost 345 to 353 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 6-8, -251.

Round 15

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Savitt played #44 Nancy Hanley (Wilmington, DE) and lost 327 to 394 (a spread of -67).

Current ranking: #90.

Current record: 6-9, -318.

Round 16

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Savitt played #47 Angela Hellmann (Fort Myers, FL) and won 401 to 280 (a spread of 121).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 7-9, -197.

Round 17

[photo of Miriam Saldanha]

Savitt played #86 Miriam Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 354 to 326 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 8-9, -169.

Round 18

[photo of Fran Shaw]

Savitt played #95 Fran Shaw (Fair Lawn, NJ) and lost 323 to 453 (a spread of -130).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 8-10, -299.

Round 19

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Savitt played #70 Kevin Nai (Wilmington, DE) and won 406 to 329 (a spread of 77).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 9-10, -222.

Round 20

[photo of Jane Whitmore]

Savitt played #112 Jane Whitmore (South Burlington, VT) and lost 356 to 368 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 9-11, -234.

Round 21

[photo of Amanda Hubble]

Savitt played #51 Amanda Hubble (Oxford, MI) and lost 270 to 298 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 9-12, -262.

Round 22

[photo of Laura Thomley]

Savitt played #102 Laura Thomley (Gainesville, FL) and lost 372 to 405 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 9-13, -295.

Round 23

[photo of Herb Lewis]

Savitt played #62 Herb Lewis (Cherry Hill, NJ) and lost 289 to 439 (a spread of -150).

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 9-14, -445.

Savitt is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 24

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Savitt played #20 David Dinning (Tampa, FL) and won 414 to 358 (a spread of 56).

Current ranking: #96.

Current record: 10-14, -389.

Round 25

[photo of Martin Rosen]

Savitt played #82 Martin Rosen (Tamarac, FL) and won 502 to 337 (a spread of 165).

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 11-14, -224.

Round 26

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Savitt played #101 Lisa Thomas (Sarasota, FL) and lost 307 to 415 (a spread of -108).

Current ranking: #94.

Current record: 11-15, -332.

Round 27

[photo of Cheryl Allen-Munley]

Savitt played #2 Cheryl Allen-Munley (Tewksbury, NJ) and lost 352 to 415 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 11-16, -395.

Round 28

[photo of Linda Wancel]

Savitt played #108 Linda Wancel (Flushing, NY) and won 350 to 278 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 12-16, -323.


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