2016 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament

February 3–7, 2016

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CTI 2016: Andrew Goldberg [#33]

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On this page, you will find information about Andrew Goldberg, who is competing at the 2016 Cape Town International 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 20.5-21.5, +225, and is ranked #29.

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): Andrew Surname(s): Goldberg Home: South Africa 2016 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament Team: South Africa

Round by Round
High score: 548 Average for: 400 Average against: 395
Before the Tournament		Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 1	South Africa	Goldberg played #40 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and won 374 to 360 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 1-0, +14. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 2	South Africa	Goldberg played #21 Llewellin Jegels (ZAF) and won 420 to 409 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 2-0, +25. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	United States	Goldberg played #2 Dave Wiegand (USA) and lost 375 to 412 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-1, -12. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4	Australia	Goldberg played #5 David Eldar (AUS) and lost 417 to 422 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 2-2, -17. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	Ghana	Goldberg played #16 Chrys Placca (GHA) and lost 325 to 447 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 2-3, -139. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6	Ghana	Goldberg played #24 Ralph Owusu (GHA) and lost 307 to 466 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-4, -298.
Round 7	South Africa	Goldberg played #14 Dylan Early (ZAF) and won 548 to 292 (a spread of 256). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-4, -42. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8	United States	Goldberg played #46 Kay Faust (USA) and won 443 to 335 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-4, +66.
Round 9	Nigeria	Goldberg played #28 Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) and lost 276 to 516 (a spread of -240). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-5, -174. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10	South Africa	Goldberg played #42 Moses Kibet (ZAF) and won 358 to 327 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-5, -143. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11	Nigeria	Goldberg played #18 Olobatoke Aka (NGA) and lost 314 to 397 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-6, -226.
Round 12	South Africa	Goldberg played #34 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and tied at 399. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5.5-6.5, -226.
Round 13	Nigeria	Goldberg played #19 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and lost 342 to 444 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 5.5-7.5, -328.
Round 14	South Africa	Goldberg played #32 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and won 423 to 362 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6.5-7.5, -267.
Round 15	South Africa	Goldberg played #37 Carol Parker (ZAF) and won 417 to 378 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7.5-7.5, -228.
Round 16	Nigeria	Goldberg played #20 Sulaiman Gora Garba (NGA) and won 510 to 282 (a spread of 228). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8.5-7.5, +0. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 17	South Africa	Goldberg played #30 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 368 to 449 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8.5-8.5, -81. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 18	Scotland	Goldberg played #7 Piotr Andronowski (Sco) and lost 329 to 449 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8.5-9.5, -201.
Round 19	South Africa	Goldberg played #25 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and lost 381 to 445 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 8.5-10.5, -265.
Round 20	South Africa	Goldberg played #29 Solomon Lephoto (ZAF) and lost 396 to 397 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 8.5-11.5, -266.
Round 21	South Africa	Goldberg played #43 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) and won 538 to 373 (a spread of 165). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9.5-11.5, -101. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 22	South Africa	Goldberg played #44 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) and lost 423 to 432 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 9.5-12.5, -110.
Round 23	South Africa	Goldberg played #38 Joy Palm (ZAF) and lost 405 to 433 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 9.5-13.5, -138. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 24	South Africa	Goldberg played #26 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and lost 341 to 477 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 9.5-14.5, -274. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25	Zambia	Goldberg played #22 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) and lost 342 to 389 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 9.5-15.5, -321.
Round 26	Australia	Goldberg played #39 Susan Ensor (AUS) and won 423 to 298 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 10.5-15.5, -196.
Round 27	Nigeria	Goldberg played #6 Nsikan Solomon Etim (NGA) and won 449 to 426 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11.5-15.5, -173. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28	South Africa	Goldberg played #17 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and lost 380 to 447 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11.5-16.5, -240.
Round 29	South Africa	Goldberg played #27 Pam Field (ZAF) and won 490 to 285 (a spread of 205). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 12.5-16.5, -35. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 30	South Africa	Goldberg played #45 Mary Botha (ZAF) and won 463 to 275 (a spread of 188). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 13.5-16.5, +153. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 31	South Africa	Goldberg played #23 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and lost 292 to 450 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 13.5-17.5, -5.
Round 32	South Africa	Goldberg played #41 Jackie Nortier (ZAF) and won 405 to 396 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 14.5-17.5, +4. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 33	South Africa	Goldberg played #42 Moses Kibet (ZAF) again and won 437 to 414 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 15.5-17.5, +27. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 34	South Africa	Goldberg played #34 Duncan Keet (ZAF) again and won 425 to 407 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 16.5-17.5, +45. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 35	South Africa	Goldberg played #40 Gwen Rea (ZAF) again and won 433 to 369 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 17.5-17.5, +109. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 36	South Africa	Goldberg played #23 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) again and lost 403 to 415 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 17.5-18.5, +97. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 37	South Africa	Goldberg played #25 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) again and won 449 to 315 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 18.5-18.5, +231. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 38	South Africa	Goldberg played #36 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and won 486 to 300 (a spread of 186). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 19.5-18.5, +417. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 39	South Africa	Goldberg played #31 Gary Birch (ZAF) and lost 298 to 471 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 19.5-19.5, +244. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 40	United States	Goldberg played #8 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 416 to 461 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 19.5-20.5, +199. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 41	South Africa	Goldberg played #32 Gerald Davids (ZAF) again and won 406 to 362 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 20.5-20.5, +243. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 42	South Africa	Goldberg played #31 Gary Birch (ZAF) again and lost 378 to 396 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 20.5-21.5, +225. Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
After the Tournament		Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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