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Scott Leifer [#27] at PC 2007
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On this page, you will find information about Scott P. Leifer, who is a contestant at the 2007 Players Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. Leifer currently has a record of 18-13, -200, and is ranked #25 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 | |
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| Given name(s): Scott P. Surname(s): Leifer Home: Middleboro, MA, United States Hobbies: Reading, Songwriting, Exercising Occupation: Bank Examiner NSC 1990 Division: 2 NSC 1990 Rank: 28/106, 15-12 +336 NSC 1992 Division: 2 NSC 1992 Rank: 2/139, 20-7 +912 NSC 1996 Division: 2 NSC 1996 Rank: 37/106, 15-12 +43 NSC 1998 Division: 2 NSC 1998 Rank: 65/151, 16-15 +71 NSC 2002 Division: 2 NSC 2002 Rank: 39/103, 16.5-14.5 -169 NSC 2004 Division: 2 NSC 2004 Rank: 47/139, 16-14 +478 NSC 2005 Division: 2 NSC 2005 Rank: 53/108, 14-14 +69 |
![[photo of Scott P. Leifer]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/leifer_scott.jpeg)
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| Rank Diagram | |
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| Round by Round | ||
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High score: 540 | ||
| Round 1 |
| Leifer played #95 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and lost 333 to 418 (a spread of -85). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Leifer’s record vs. Seales in the 8 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: no games. Past 61-72 months: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 0-1, -85. |
| Round 2 |
| Leifer played #55 Mark Berg (New York, NY) and lost 366 to 434 (a spread of -68). Before this event, Leifer had not played Berg in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #94. Current record: 0-2, -153. |
| Round 3 |
| Leifer played #53 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and won 360 to 353 (a spread of 7). The last time these two played was 2003-06 at: SHELTON, CT Leifer’s record vs. Polsky in the 8 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #90. Current record: 1-2, -146. |
| Round 4 |
| Leifer played #76 David Johnson (Decatur, IL) and won 351 to 255 (a spread of 96). Before this event, Leifer had not played Johnson in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 2-2, -50. |
| Round 5 |
| Leifer played #7 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 432 to 378 (a spread of 54). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Leifer’s record vs. Lipkin in the 8 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 3-2, +4. |
| Round 6 |
| Leifer played #109 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and won 445 to 413 (a spread of 32). Before this event, Leifer had not played Gremaud in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-2, +36. |
| Round 7 |
| Leifer played #4 Matthew Hodge (Moore, OK) and lost 295 to 531 (a spread of -236). Before this event, Leifer had not played Hodge in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #53. Current record: 4-3, -200. |
| Round 8 |
| Leifer played #88 Frank Kashuk (Edmonds, WA) and won 434 to 379 (a spread of 55). Before this event, Leifer had not played Kashuk in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 5-3, -145. |
| Round 9 |
| Leifer played #74 Kevin Leeds (Atlanta, GA) and lost 296 to 498 (a spread of -202). Before this event, Leifer had not played Leeds in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 5-4, -347. |
| Round 10 |
| Leifer played #50 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and lost 235 to 481 (a spread of -246). Before this event, Leifer had not played Dunlop in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 5-5, -593. |
| Round 11 |
| Leifer played #51 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and won 498 to 297 (a spread of 201). Before this event, Leifer had not played Bohnsack in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6-5, -392. |
| Round 12 |
| Leifer played #67 David Engelhardt (Baltimore, MD) and lost 344 to 522 (a spread of -178). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Leifer’s record vs. Engelhardt in the 8 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: WL. Past 49-60 months: WW. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 6-6, -570. |
| Round 13 |
| Leifer played #19 Doug Riblet (Austin, TX) and won 407 to 331 (a spread of 76). Before this event, Leifer had not played Riblet in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 7-6, -494. |
| Round 14 |
| Leifer played #8 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and won 460 to 328 (a spread of 132). The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: WASHINGTON DC Leifer’s record vs. Avrin in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (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: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 8-6, -362. |
| Round 15 |
| Leifer played #83 Stephanie Steele (St. Paul, MN) and won 417 to 313 (a spread of 104). Before this event, Leifer had not played Steele in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 9-6, -258. |
| Round 16 |
| Leifer played #90 Jeff Clark (Linden, MI) and lost 339 to 422 (a spread of -83). The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Leifer’s record vs. Clark in the 8 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 9-7, -341. |
| Round 17 |
| Leifer played #105 Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME) and won 386 to 336 (a spread of 50). The last time these two played was 2001-10 at: CAPE COD, MA Leifer’s record vs. Hagel in the 8 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. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 10-7, -291. |
| Round 18 |
| Leifer played #21 Dan Sereduick (Baltimore, MD) and won 394 to 303 (a spread of 91). Before this event, Leifer had not played Sereduick in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11-7, -200. |
| Round 19 |
| Leifer played #1 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and won 540 to 437 (a spread of 103). Before this event, Leifer had not played Kamen in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 12-7, -97. Leifer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Leifer is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
| Round 20 |
| Leifer played #91 Connie Creed (Philadelphia, PA) and lost 375 to 403 (a spread of -28). Before this event, Leifer had not played Creed in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12-8, -125. Leifer is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits). |
| Round 21 |
| Leifer played #57 Daniel Schey (Detroit, MI) and lost 353 to 431 (a spread of -78). Before this event, Leifer had not played Schey in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 12-9, -203. |
| Round 22 |
| Leifer played #102 Terry Kang Rau (Newington, CT) and won 441 to 337 (a spread of 104). Before this event, Leifer had not played Rau in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-9, -99. |
| Round 23 |
| Leifer played #71 Tim Michaels (Knoxville, TN) and lost 347 to 373 (a spread of -26). Before this event, Leifer had not played Michaels in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 13-10, -125. Leifer is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits). |
| Round 24 |
| Leifer played #25 Alex Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and lost 402 to 415 (a spread of -13). Before this event, Leifer had not played Fiszbein in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 13-11, -138. |
| Round 25 |
| Leifer played #28 James L Kille (Philadelphia, PA) and won 390 to 282 (a spread of 108). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Leifer’s record vs. Kille in the 8 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 14-11, -30. |
| Round 26 |
| Leifer played #42 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX) and won 474 to 404 (a spread of 70). Before this event, Leifer had not played McArthur in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 15-11, +40. |
| Round 27 |
| Leifer played #64 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and won 448 to 441 (a spread of 7). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Leifer’s record vs. Scheimberg in the 8 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: 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16-11, +47. |
| Round 28 |
| Leifer played #39 Darin True (Pontiac, IL) and lost 339 to 486 (a spread of -147). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Leifer’s record vs. True in the 8 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: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 16-12, -100. |
| Round 29 |
| Leifer played #101 Mary A Lyons (Coatesville, PA) and won 343 to 308 (a spread of 35). Before this event, Leifer had not played Lyons in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 17-12, -65. |
| Round 30 |
| Leifer played #32 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Waltham, MA) and won 386 to 318 (a spread of 68). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Leifer’s record vs. Fukawa-Connelly in the 8 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 18-12, +3. |
| Round 31 |
| Leifer played #20 Daniel Stock (Rocky River, OH) and lost 322 to 525 (a spread of -203). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Leifer’s record vs. Stock in the 8 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: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 18-13, -200. |
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