NSC 2012: Bernard Gotlieb [#5]

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On this page, you will find information about Bernard Gotlieb, 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 17-14, +201, and is ranked #28 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
	Given name(s): Bernard Surname(s): Gotlieb Home: Montréal, QC, Canada Awards: 1998 Michael Wise NSA Director of the Year and Cote St. Luc Volunteer Award Hobbies: Chess, some stamp and coin collecting Occupation: chess teacher and tutor

Round by Round
High score: 557 Average for: 400 Average against: 394
Round 1		Gotlieb played #72 Geoff Gibson (Toronto ON) and won 407 to 288 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-0, +119.
Round 2		Gotlieb played #60 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 428 to 324 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-0, +223.
Round 3		Gotlieb played #31 Erica Norris Bodrazic (Phoenixville, PA) and won 483 to 383 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 3-0, +323.
Round 4		Gotlieb played #43 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and won 405 to 394 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-0, +334. Gotlieb is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Gotlieb played #19 Noel Livermore (Sunrise, FL) and lost 373 to 423 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-1, +284.
Round 6		Gotlieb played #12 Timothy Bottorff (Orlando, FL) and lost 314 to 440 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-2, +158.
Round 7		Gotlieb played #6 Sam Hollington (St. Catharines ON) and won 540 to 327 (a spread of 213). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 5-2, +371.
Round 8		Gotlieb played #40 Gunther Jacobi (Portland, OR) and lost 323 to 489 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-3, +205.
Round 9		Gotlieb played #59 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and lost 295 to 466 (a spread of -171). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5-4, +34.
Round 10		Gotlieb played #26 Jerry Scheiten (Buffalo, NY) and lost 412 to 451 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-5, -5.
Round 11		Gotlieb played #33 George Asaka (Omaha, NE) and lost 431 to 448 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 5-6, -22.
Round 12		Gotlieb played #79 Robin Ross (Saint Petersburg, FL) and won 428 to 361 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 6-6, +45.
Round 13		Gotlieb played #68 Shelley Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 401 to 368 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 7-6, +78.
Round 14		Gotlieb played #51 Bob Becker (Jefferson, MA) and lost 381 to 452 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7-7, +7.
Round 15		Gotlieb played #82 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and won 391 to 387 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8-7, +11.
Round 16		Gotlieb played #38 John Wiley (Palo Alto, CA) and lost 348 to 363 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 8-8, -4.
Round 17		Gotlieb played #22 Tony Claitor (Orlando, FL) and won 557 to 376 (a spread of 181). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 9-8, +177. Gotlieb is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18		Gotlieb played #77 James Clark (Clayton, DE) and lost 391 to 424 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9-9, +144.
Round 19		Gotlieb played #7 Paul Izikoff (Miami, FL) and lost 351 to 387 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 9-10, +108.
Round 20		Gotlieb played #20 Jacob Bergmann (Lexington, MA) and won 479 to 360 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 10-10, +227.
Round 21		Gotlieb played #45 Natalie Liebman (Miami, FL) and won 375 to 368 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 11-10, +234.
Round 22		Gotlieb played #42 Verna Richards Berg (Manhattan, NY) and won 418 to 366 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12-10, +286.
Round 23		Gotlieb played #9 Mark Fidler (Waltham, MA) and lost 352 to 371 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 12-11, +267.
Round 24		Gotlieb played #13 Chris Schneider (Chicago, IL) and won 449 to 416 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 13-11, +300.
Round 25		Gotlieb played #36 Heather Steffy (Atlanta, GA) and lost 334 to 429 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 13-12, +205.
Round 26		Gotlieb played #27 Aniekan B Uwan (Orlando, FL) and won 457 to 448 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 14-12, +214.
Round 27		Gotlieb played #24 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 417 to 348 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 15-12, +283.
Round 28		Gotlieb played #48 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 371 to 351 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16-12, +303.
Round 29		Gotlieb played #8 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 386 to 475 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 16-13, +214.
Round 30		Gotlieb played #56 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and lost 329 to 364 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 16-14, +179.
Round 31		Gotlieb played #35 Carolyn Easter (Birmingham, MI) and won 376 to 354 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 17-14, +201.

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