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ANDY BOHNSACK UNDEFEATED IN EXPERTS

1st Andy Bohnsack swept through the Experts at 4-0 +418 and was bingo King with 12 amazing bingos and 2 games over 500.

2nd Thomas Reinke went 3 and 1, +345.  All his games were 400+ which reflects his 7 impressive bingos.

3rd Michael David finished third place on 3-1 +147. He also managed 7 impressive bingos.

SUE GOLDSTEIN 1st IN INTERMEDIATES

1st Sue Goldstein was undefeated with a +396 finishing atop the Intermediates.

2nd Harwinder Doud with 2 wins and 1 loss, +7.

3rd Sharlie Miura captured 3rd with a 2-1 -121 evening.

Twenty one Scrabble players met at Barnes and Noble this week.  We might have had one more if we had had another game board.  Please bring your boards and tiles.  Susan Vergeront was awarded the $4 prize for the highest K play (in KUFI), Matt Rust had the lowest U play, Mary Becker took high F, and Andy Bohnsack had the lowest reported I play.  Helen Flores played INVEIGLE for word of the week.
We'll meet again February 15th at Attic Angels and award $4 prizes for VIZARD.

THOMAS REINKE CABOSHES ANDY’S STREAK AT 11

1st Thomas Reinke swept through the experts at 4-0 +590, ending Andy Bohnsack’s win streak at 11 along the way. Thomas further cemented his spot atop the experts with his 78.2% winning record.

2nd Mark Kenas took second on his 3-1 +416 evening Mark’s big win came as he handily bested Richard Lauder 533-244 with bingos of RETILED, RECHOSEN, and DANSEUR in that game. Mark also played the word-of-the-week, DUOLOGUE in his opening game win 406-372 with Charles Reinke.

3rd Andy Bohnsack finished third place on 3-1 +362. Andy’s high game of the night was a 520-295 total vs. Leslie Seltzer. Andy played DENTURAL, RUBEOLAS and SAMPLERS in that encounter.

MATT RUST 1st IN INTERMEDIATES

1st Matt Rust finished atop the Intermediates with a 3-1 +159 final tally, winning his last game 395-251 against Sue Goldstein. Matt did get away with the phony bingo “indians” in that closing effort.

2ndJ June Scott ended in 2nd with a solid 2-1 +98 with wins from returning member Max Maxwell and Aki Miura on the plus side of her Weekly Score Card.

3rd Sue Goldstein captured 3rd with a 2-2 -194 evening. Sue made great use of a tough looking rack when she found and played CAUTIOUS in her 358-293 win vs. Sharlie Miura.

21 scrabble players met at Attic Angels this week,... Helen Flores was awarded the $4 prize for the highest “LA” play (in LAGUNE), Leslie Seltzer had the lowest G play, Thomas Reinke took high UN with ANGULOSE, and Richard Lauder’s 7 point BE play was the lowest reported E play.
Max Maxwell showed up after last playing with us two decades back…welcome back Max!

ANDY BOHNSACK RUNS THE TABLE ONCE AGAIN

1st Andy Bohnsack swept through the experts for the 2nd straight week, running his current streak to 8 straight wins. His big win was his opening 496-383 blow out vs. Mark Kenas, as Andy laid down METERING, SUBVERTS, RATICIDE and ENTRAIN as played bingoes.

2nd Thomas Reinke took second on a 4-1 with a huge 628 cume margin. Thomas was bingo king this week, with 12 including the word of the week, SWANKILY. Thomas remains as the top player in the club, just narrowly ahead of his brother Charles.

3rd Charles Reinke captured third place on 3-1 +210. His closest game was a narrow 3 point win (412-409) against brother Thomas. Charles managed that win despite being held to a single bingo, ATTENDS. The 3 highest ranked club players finished in places 1-3 this week…go figure.

SUE GOLDSTEIN 1st IN INTERMEDIATES

1st Sue Goldstein finished her night at 2-2 -138 to take top place in the Intermediates. She opened her night with a close win against newbie Molly Gardner 366-342.

2nd June Scott ended in 2nd in the field of 3 intermediates, with her 1-2 -77 finish. June ended her night with a win, 299-277 over her long term sparring partner, Sue Goldstein.

3rd Harwinder Dowd clinched 3rd with a 1-2 evening. Harwinder opened with a strong game, a 353-296 encounter with June Scott, DANGERS her bingo there.

17 scrabble players met at the Church this week,... Andy Bohnsack was awarded the $4 prize for the highest “C” play (in CALIF), June Scott had the lowest A play, Mark Kenas took high LI with a very unusual bingo of SLIPKNOT, and Susan Vergeront volunteered the finishing low F play. Matt Rust after a long absence came back to the friendly confines of the Scrabble group but ran smack into several buzz saws as he drew bingo less racks all night long. It’s still “Welcome back” to Matt and we hope you rejoin us soon. Next week we meet back at Attic Angels.