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Richard Savitt [#18] at PC 2007
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On this page, you will find information about Richard Savitt, 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. Savitt currently has a record of 16-15, +66, and is ranked #34 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: retired lawyer 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 |
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| Rank Diagram | |
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| Round by Round | ||
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High score: 542 | ||
| Round 1 |
| Savitt played #51 Dawn Doyle (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and won 394 to 351 (a spread of 43). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: FT. LAUDERDALE, FL Savitt’s record vs. Doyle in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667).Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: WW. 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: #17. Current record: 1-0, +43. |
| Round 2 |
| Savitt played #53 Andy Saunders (Guelph ON) and lost 370 to 397 (a spread of -27). Before this event, Savitt had not played Saunders in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 1-1, +16. |
| Round 3 |
| Savitt played #6 Hubert Van Tol (Rochester, NY) and won 450 to 331 (a spread of 119). The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: SHELTON, CT Savitt’s record vs. Van Tol in the 8 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-1, +135. |
| Round 4 |
| Savitt played #10 Laura Thomley (Gainesville, FL) and won 383 to 355 (a spread of 28). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: FT. LAUDERDALE, FL Savitt’s record vs. Thomley in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LL. Past 37-48 months: W. 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: #11. Current record: 3-1, +163. |
| Round 5 |
| Savitt played #20 Marilyn Pomeroy (Whispering Pines, NC) and won 401 to 372 (a spread of 29). The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: CHARLOTTE, NC Savitt’s record vs. Pomeroy in the 8 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-1, +192. |
| Round 6 |
| Savitt played #17 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 422 to 295 (a spread of 127). The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Savitt’s record vs. Melvin in the 8 years leading up to this event: 4-4 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LLLW. Past 37-48 months: LW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: WW. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 5-1, +319. |
| Round 7 |
| Savitt played #49 Laura Landsbaum (The Woodlands, TX) and lost 394 to 405 (a spread of -11). The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Savitt’s record vs. Landsbaum in the 8 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: W. Past 37-48 months: W. 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: #10. Current record: 5-2, +308. |
| Round 8 |
| Savitt played #45 Dick Brittain (Springville, AL) and won 406 to 368 (a spread of 38). Before this event, Savitt had not played Brittain in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6-2, +346. |
| Round 9 |
| Savitt played #4 Tina Cur (Lockport, NY) and lost 323 to 411 (a spread of -88). Before this event, Savitt had not played Cur in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-3, +258. |
| Round 10 |
| Savitt played #44 Bryan Lewis (Erie, PA) and lost 372 to 412 (a spread of -40). Before this event, Savitt had not played Lewis in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-4, +218. |
| Round 11 |
| Savitt played #14 Marcia Wade (Muncie, IN) and lost 345 to 424 (a spread of -79). Before this event, Savitt had not played Wade in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-5, +139. |
| Round 12 |
| Savitt played #50 Gwen Stewart (Ellicott City, MD) and won 453 to 325 (a spread of 128). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Savitt’s record vs. Stewart in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).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: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-5, +267. |
| Round 13 |
| Savitt played #26 Kelly McKenzie (Newport, KY) and lost 250 to 378 (a spread of -128). Before this event, Savitt had not played McKenzie in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-6, +139. |
| Round 14 |
| Savitt played #34 Robin Schlauch (College Park, MD) and lost 323 to 425 (a spread of -102). Before this event, Savitt had not played Schlauch in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-7, +37. |
| Round 15 |
| Savitt played #42 Cornelia Guest (Ridgefield, CT) and lost 380 to 424 (a spread of -44). Before this event, Savitt had not played Guest in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 7-8, -7. |
| Round 16 |
| Savitt played #8 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and lost 276 to 404 (a spread of -128). Before this event, Savitt had not played Kirk in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 7-9, -135. |
| Round 17 |
| Savitt played #54 Maureen Morris (Calgary AB) and lost 367 to 391 (a spread of -24). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Savitt’s record vs. Morris 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: 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 7-10, -159. |
| Round 18 |
| Savitt played #22 Sue Gable (Mt. Vernon, NY) and won 400 to 380 (a spread of 20). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Savitt’s record vs. Gable 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: 8-10, -139. |
| Round 19 |
| Savitt played #16 Bob Blyler (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 395 to 309 (a spread of 86). The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: TAMPA BAY, FL Savitt’s record vs. Blyler 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: #38. Current record: 9-10, -53. |
| Round 20 |
| Savitt played #32 William Snoddy (Asheville, NC) and won 397 to 323 (a spread of 74). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Savitt’s record vs. Snoddy in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LW. 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: #36. Current record: 10-10, +21. |
| Round 21 |
| Savitt played #2 Mary Becker (Madison, WI) and won 422 to 312 (a spread of 110). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Savitt’s record vs. Becker in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: W. 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: #30. Current record: 11-10, +131. |
| Round 22 |
| Savitt played #40 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX) and won 416 to 390 (a spread of 26). Before this event, Savitt had not played Donegan in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-10, +157. |
| Round 23 |
| Savitt played #55 Al DeMers (Sparks, NV) and lost 347 to 368 (a spread of -21). Before this event, Savitt had not played DeMers in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12-11, +136. |
| Round 24 |
| Savitt played #33 Devonna Gee (Cedar Rapids, IA) and lost 371 to 466 (a spread of -95). Before this event, Savitt had not played Gee in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 12-12, +41. |
| Round 25 |
| Savitt played #28 Linda Wancel (Flushing, NY) and won 542 to 344 (a spread of 198). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Savitt’s record vs. Wancel 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: #30. Current record: 13-12, +239. |
| Round 26 |
| Savitt played #7 Diana Ittner (Brookfield, WI) and won 334 to 303 (a spread of 31). Before this event, Savitt had not played Ittner in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-12, +270. |
| Round 27 |
| Savitt played #46 Geeke Lossing (Gainesville, FL) and won 337 to 295 (a spread of 42). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: FT. LAUDERDALE, FL Savitt’s record vs. Lossing in the 8 years leading up to this event: 4-4 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: LWWLW. 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: #21. Current record: 15-12, +312. |
| Round 28 |
| Savitt played #43 Joanne Grow (Lansing, MI) and won 452 to 331 (a spread of 121). The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: TAMPA BAY, FL Savitt’s record vs. Grow in the 8 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: LL. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 16-12, +433. |
| Round 29 |
| Savitt played #31 Chuck Riordan (Des Moines, IA) and lost 293 to 385 (a spread of -92). Before this event, Savitt had not played Riordan in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16-13, +341. |
| Round 30 |
| Savitt played #37 Sid Lashley (Mississauga ON) and lost 303 to 432 (a spread of -129). Before this event, Savitt had not played Lashley in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 16-14, +212. |
| Round 31 |
| Savitt played #1 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and lost 278 to 424 (a spread of -146). Before this event, Savitt had not played Galebach in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 16-15, +66. |
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