Rules Committee

The Rules Committee is a NASPA committee. Its mandate is to formulate the club and tournament game rules. To contact the committee, please send an email message to rules@scrabbleplayers.org.

Members

The following members currently belong to the committee:

John Chew

ex officio

2009-01-01~

Judy Cole

ex officio

2019-07-22~

Paul Avrin

2015-06-24~

Bruce D Ambrosio

2015-08-31~

Heidi Robertson

2024-08-20~

The following members have served past terms on the committee:

	Sam Kantimathi (EX) 2009-01-01~2009-02-01
	Jim Kramer (SM) 2009-01-01~2009-02-01
	Mary Rhoades 2009-01-01~2009-02-01
	David Boys (GM) 2009-01-01~2009-05-14
	Jan Cardia (EX) 2009-01-01~2010-05-18
	Jan Cardia (EX) chair 2010-05-18~2020-12-23
	John Luebkemann (GM) chair 2009-01-01~2010-05-18
	Geoff Thevenot (SM) 2009-01-01~2010-12-16
	Steve Oliger (EX) 2009-01-01~2011-06-07
	Chris Cree (SM) ex officio 2009-01-01~2019-07-22
	Daniel Stock (EX) 2009-01-01~2020-07-11
	Paul Epstein (SM) 2009-01-01~2020-10-22
	Ron Tiekert (SM) 2009-01-01~2023-09-27
	Chris Lipe (SM) 2009-02-01~2015-06-24
	Dave Wiegand (GM) 2009-02-01~2021-02-08
	Robin Pollock Daniel (SM) 2009-04-24~2009-12-25
	Allen Pengelly (EX) 2009-12-15~2021-02-15
	Allen Pengelly (EX) chair 2021-02-15~2021-03-01
	David Firstman (EX) 2011-06-24~2012-09-09
	Mark Milan (EX) 2011-06-24~2015-08-15
	Michael Thelen (EX) 2012-04-01~2017-05-07
	Dallas Johnson ex officio 2013-01-01~2015-08-15
	Mad Palazzo 2016-08-29~2020-07-03
	Rich Baker ex officio 2016-11-29~2021-06-30

Agenda

The committee has the following items on its agenda:

1. Maintain the tournament rules (see Outstanding Rules Issues and 2014 Rule Changes)
2. Liaise with the WESPA Rules Committee
3. Prepare its annual report