October 3–5, 2008
New York, NY

BAST 2008: Rebecca Lambert [#10]

On this page, you will find information about Rebecca Lambert, who is competing at the 2008 Big Apple Scrabble Tournament. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 9-6, +392, and is ranked #6 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): Rebecca Surname(s): Lambert Home: Columbia, MD, United States

Round by Round
High score: 501 Average for: 405 Average against: 379
Round 1		Lambert played #13 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and lost 311 to 456 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 0-1, -145.
Round 2		Lambert played #24 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 456 to 312 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-1, -1.
Round 3		Lambert played #5 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and won 501 to 326 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-1, +174.
Round 4		Lambert played #17 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 496 to 291 (a spread of 205). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-1, +379.
Round 5		Lambert played #12 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and won 383 to 332 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 4-1, +430.
Round 6		Lambert played #3 Verna Richards Berg (Manhattan, NY) and lost 365 to 445 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-2, +350.
Round 7		Lambert played #7 Robert Kerr (Brooklyn, NY) and won 398 to 384 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-2, +364.
Round 8		Lambert played #9 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and lost 396 to 437 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-3, +323. Lambert is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9		Lambert played #14 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 450 to 313 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-3, +460.
Round 10		Lambert played #11 Terry Kang Rau (New Britain, CT) and won 362 to 348 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-3, +474.
Round 11		Lambert played #18 Ben Schoenbrun (Ardsley, NY) and lost 323 to 398 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 7-4, +399.
Round 12		Lambert played #8 Phil Wertheimer (Short Hills, NJ) and lost 394 to 442 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-5, +351. Lambert is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Lambert played #11 Terry Kang Rau (New Britain, CT) again and won 489 to 312 (a spread of 177). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-5, +528.
Round 14		Lambert played #1 Jan Dixon (Newark, DE) and won 445 to 393 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-5, +580.
Round 15		Lambert played #8 Phil Wertheimer (Short Hills, NJ) again and lost 311 to 499 (a spread of -188). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 9-6, +392.

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