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NSC 2009: Ben Schoenbrun [#36]

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On this page, you will find information about Ben Schoenbrun, who is competing at the 2009 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 15-16, -480, and is ranked #54 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 Ben Schoenbrun]

Given name(s): Ben
Surname(s): Schoenbrun
Home: Ardsley, NY, USA
Round by Round

High score: 561
Average for: 387
Average against: 402

Round 1

[photo of Adrian Mannella]

Schoenbrun played #67 Adrian Mannella (Chicago, IL) and lost 358 to 396 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 0-1, -38.

Round 2

[photo of Mark Gooley]

Schoenbrun played #69 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and won 402 to 229 (a spread of 173).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 1-1, +135.

Round 3

[photo of Jamie Ryan]

Schoenbrun played #2 Jamie Ryan (Raynham, MA) and lost 309 to 471 (a spread of -162).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 1-2, -27.

Round 4

[photo of Lynda Wise]

Schoenbrun played #71 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 433 to 399 (a spread of 34).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 2-2, +7.

Round 5

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Schoenbrun played #76 Florence Spanfelner (Aston, PA) and won 462 to 384 (a spread of 78).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 3-2, +85.

Round 6

[photo of Gerry Smith]

Schoenbrun played #82 Gerry Smith (Cincinnati, OH) and won 438 to 376 (a spread of 62).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 4-2, +147.

Round 7

[photo of Mason Shambach]

Schoenbrun played #39 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and won 401 to 394 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 5-2, +154.

Round 8

[photo of Lou Cornelis]

Schoenbrun played #6 Lou Cornelis (Stoney Creek ON) and lost 307 to 436 (a spread of -129).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 5-3, +25.

Round 9

[photo of Ryan Fischer]

Schoenbrun played #8 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and won 425 to 399 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 6-3, +51.

Round 10

[photo of Matt Robin]

Schoenbrun played #5 Matt Robin (Sterling Heights, MI) and lost 355 to 425 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 6-4, -19.

Round 11

[photo of Judy Horn]

Schoenbrun played #64 Judy Horn (Boston, MA) and lost 346 to 347 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 6-5, -20.

Round 12

[photo of Marty Fialkow]

Schoenbrun played #73 Marty Fialkow (Moorestown, NJ) and won 561 to 257 (a spread of 304).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 7-5, +284.

Round 13

[photo of James L Kille]

Schoenbrun played #4 James L Jr Kille (Philadelphia, PA) and won 407 to 337 (a spread of 70).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 8-5, +354.

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

Round 14

[photo of Jeff Cook]

Schoenbrun played #35 Jeff Cook (Keyser, WV) and lost 279 to 415 (a spread of -136).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 8-6, +218.

Round 15

[photo of Nicholas Seistrup]

Schoenbrun played #86 Nicholas Seistrup (San Diego, CA) and lost 311 to 472 (a spread of -161).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 8-7, +57.

Round 16

[photo of Fred Oswald]

Schoenbrun played #48 Fred Oswald (Houston, TX) and won 478 to 304 (a spread of 174).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 9-7, +231.

Round 17

[photo of Becky Dyer]

Schoenbrun played #20 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and lost 364 to 418 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 9-8, +177.

Round 18

[photo of Joel Horn]

Schoenbrun played #7 Joel Horn (Boston, MA) and lost 362 to 435 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 9-9, +104.

Round 19

[photo of Joey Krafchick]

Schoenbrun played #9 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and lost 330 to 440 (a spread of -110).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 9-10, -6.

Round 20

[photo of Lisa Slankard]

Schoenbrun played #61 Lisa Slankard (Arlington Heights, IL) and lost 317 to 516 (a spread of -199).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 9-11, -205.

Round 21

[photo of Kay Patterson]

Schoenbrun played #40 Kay Patterson (Columbia, MD) and lost 376 to 428 (a spread of -52).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 9-12, -257.

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

Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 22

[photo of Scott Garner]

Schoenbrun played #31 Scott Garner (Champaign, IL) and won 436 to 361 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 10-12, -182.

Round 23

[photo of Katie Devanney]

Schoenbrun played #51 Katie Devanney (Paoli, PA) and won 459 to 326 (a spread of 133).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 11-12, -49.

Round 24

[photo of Amnon Igra]

Schoenbrun played #37 Amnon Igra (Sacramento, CA) and lost 383 to 529 (a spread of -146).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 11-13, -195.

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

Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 25

[photo of Christian Jurlando]

Schoenbrun played #59 Christian Jurlando (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 292 to 618 (a spread of -326).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 11-14, -521.

Round 26

[photo of Joe Petree]

Schoenbrun played #16 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and lost 330 to 450 (a spread of -120).

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 11-15, -641.

Round 27

[photo of Joan Kelly]

Schoenbrun played #49 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 408 to 365 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 12-15, -598.

Round 28

[photo of Lorraine Burton]

Schoenbrun played #84 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and won 379 to 374 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 13-15, -593.

Round 29

[photo of Diana Grosman]

Schoenbrun played #28 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 422 to 379 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 14-15, -550.

Schoenbrun is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 30

[photo of Gary Perman]

Schoenbrun played #44 Gary Perman (Blairsville, PA) and won 450 to 313 (a spread of 137).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 15-15, -413.

Round 31

[photo of Christian Jurlando]

Schoenbrun played #59 Christian Jurlando (Philadelphia, PA) again and lost 411 to 478 (a spread of -67).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 15-16, -480.


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