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Dave Wiegand [#9] at PC 2007
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On this page, you will find information about Dave Wiegand, 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. Wiegand currently has a record of 20-11, +1436, and is ranked #4 in Division 1.
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): Dave Surname(s): Wiegand Home: Portland, OR, United States Awards: (9th) 2001 WSC; (2nd) 1994 (3rd) 2000 (6th) 2002 NSC (1st) 2005 NSC; 2004-05 Seattle, WA; 2004-06 SWILLINS; 2004-09 Portland and numerous other Western US tournament Hobbies: Bridge, Music Occupation: Mortgage Underwriter NSC 1994 Division: 1 NSC 1994 Rank: 2/134, 19-8 +1447 NSC 1996 Division: 1 NSC 1996 Rank: 26/108, 15.5-10.5 +915 NSC 1998 Division: 1 NSC 1998 Rank: 14/126, 19-12 +525 NSC 2000 Division: 1 NSC 2000 Rank: 3/98, 21-10 +1410 NSC 2002 Division: 1 NSC 2002 Rank: 6/132, 20-11 +1495 NSC 2004 Division: 1 NSC 2004 Rank: 86/172, 15-15 -62 NSC 2005 Division: 1 NSC 2005 Rank: 1/87, 21-7 +1074 USSO 2006 Division: 1 USSO 2006 Rank: 47/76, 13-15 +217 WSC 1999 Rank: 17 WSC 2001 Rank: 9 |
![[photo of Dave Wiegand]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/w/wiegand_dave.jpg)
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| Rank Diagram | |
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| Round by Round | ||
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High score: 545 | ||
| Round 1 |
| Wiegand played #73 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM) and won 457 to 396 (a spread of 61). The last time these two played was 2007-07 at: RENO, NV Wiegand’s record vs. Baron in the 8 years leading up to this event: 11-0 (1.000).Past 1-12 months: WWWWW. Past 13-24 months: WW. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: WW. 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: #28. Current record: 1-0, +61. |
| Round 2 |
| Wiegand played #52 Jeremy Cahnmann (Chicago, IL) and won 398 to 390 (a spread of 8). Before this event, Wiegand had not played Cahnmann in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-0, +69. |
| Round 3 |
| Wiegand played #39 Jesse Day (New Haven, CT) and won 451 to 367 (a spread of 84). Before this event, Wiegand had not played Day in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-0, +153. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits). |
| Round 4 |
| Wiegand played #53 Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY) and won 444 to 350 (a spread of 94). Before this event, Wiegand had not played Higby in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-0, +247. |
| Round 5 |
| Wiegand played #25 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 468 to 492 (a spread of -24). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: PORTLAND, OR Wiegand’s record vs. Lerman in the 8 years leading up to this event: 14-7 (0.667).Past 1-12 months: WWWLWL. Past 13-24 months: WL. Past 25-36 months: WWLW. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: WWWLWL. Past 61-72 months: WL. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-1, +223. |
| Round 6 |
| Wiegand played #7 Joe Edley (Coram, NY) and won 492 to 359 (a spread of 133). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Wiegand’s record vs. Edley in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-4 (0.333).Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LW. Past 37-48 months: LW. 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: #4. Current record: 5-1, +356. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits). |
| Round 7 |
| Wiegand played #8 Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) and lost 378 to 433 (a spread of -55). Before this event, Wiegand had not played Okosagah in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-2, +301. |
| Round 8 |
| Wiegand played #21 Doug Brockmeier (Yorba Linda, CA) and lost 403 to 405 (a spread of -2). The last time these two played was 2007-07 at: RENO, NV Wiegand’s record vs. Brockmeier 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: #20. Current record: 5-3, +299. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits). |
| Round 9 |
| Wiegand played #89 Nawapadol Sayavesa (Thailand) and lost 300 to 356 (a spread of -56). Before this event, Wiegand had not played Sayavesa in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 5-4, +243. |
| Round 10 |
| Wiegand played #62 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and won 449 to 325 (a spread of 124). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: CAN-AM Wiegand’s record vs. Leah in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: WL. 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: #21. Current record: 6-4, +367. |
| Round 11 |
| Wiegand played #59 Robert Quigley (New Haven, CT) and won 422 to 372 (a spread of 50). Before this event, Wiegand had not played Quigley in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-4, +417. |
| Round 12 |
| Wiegand played #84 Mike Paxson (Bloomington, IN) and won 463 to 294 (a spread of 169). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Wiegand’s record vs. Paxson 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: 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: 8-4, +586. |
| Round 13 |
| Wiegand played #55 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and won 447 to 408 (a spread of 39). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Wiegand’s record vs. Kahn 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-4, +625. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
| Round 14 |
| Wiegand played #1 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and won 482 to 408 (a spread of 74). The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Wiegand’s record vs. Nemitrmansuk in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. 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: #3. Current record: 10-4, +699. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
| Round 15 |
| Wiegand played #4 Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thailand) and lost 406 to 425 (a spread of -19). The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Wiegand’s record vs. Sujjayakorn in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-3 (0.250).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: WL. 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: #7. Current record: 10-5, +680. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits). |
| Round 16 |
| Wiegand played #11 Nathan Benedict (Tucson, AZ) and lost 389 to 418 (a spread of -29). The last time these two played was 2007-07 at: RENO, NV Wiegand’s record vs. Benedict in the 8 years leading up to this event: 12-8 (0.600).Past 1-12 months: LLLLWWWWL. Past 13-24 months: WWWL. Past 25-36 months: WLWW. Past 37-48 months: WWL. 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: #13. Current record: 10-6, +651. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
| Round 17 |
| Wiegand played #5 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL) and lost 436 to 460 (a spread of -24). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: PORTLAND, OR Wiegand’s record vs. Cappelletto in the 8 years leading up to this event: 6-6 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: WWW. Past 13-24 months: LWLL. Past 25-36 months: LWW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-7, +627. |
| Round 18 |
| Wiegand played #33 James Leong (Vancouver BC) and won 397 to 350 (a spread of 47). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Wiegand’s record vs. Leong 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: 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: #14. Current record: 11-7, +674. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
| Round 19 |
| Wiegand played #2 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 525 to 526 (a spread of -1). The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Wiegand’s record vs. Weinstein in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: W. 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: #20. Current record: 11-8, +673. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
| Round 20 |
| Wiegand played #31 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and won 545 to 392 (a spread of 153). The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: CAN - AM Wiegand’s record vs. Hoekstra in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-3 (0.250).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: LL. Past 37-48 months: LW. 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: #12. Current record: 12-8, +826. |
| Round 21 |
| Wiegand played #72 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and won 413 to 391 (a spread of 22). Before this event, Wiegand had not played Oliger in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 13-8, +848. |
| Round 22 |
| Wiegand played #13 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 415 to 421 (a spread of -6). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Wiegand’s record vs. Cree in the 8 years leading up to this event: 9-4 (0.692).Past 1-12 months: WWWW. Past 13-24 months: WLWL. Past 25-36 months: LWW. Past 37-48 months: W. 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: #15. Current record: 13-9, +842. |
| Round 23 |
| Wiegand played #16 Ron Tiekert (Melbourne, FL) and won 491 to 364 (a spread of 127). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Wiegand’s record vs. Tiekert in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).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: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14-9, +969. |
| Round 24 |
| Wiegand played #50 Lisa Odom (St. Louis Park, MN) and won 475 to 372 (a spread of 103). The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: RENO, NV Wiegand’s record vs. Odom in the 8 years leading up to this event: 5.5-4.5 (0.550).Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: WTLW. Past 25-36 months: LWW. Past 37-48 months: L. 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: #8. Current record: 15-9, +1072. |
| Round 25 |
| Wiegand played #12 John Luebkemann (Bear, DE) and won 496 to 360 (a spread of 136). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Wiegand’s record vs. Luebkemann in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: L. 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: #6. Current record: 16-9, +1208. |
| Round 26 |
| Wiegand played #3 John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) and won 465 to 316 (a spread of 149). The last time these two played was 2005-01 at: RENO, NV Wiegand’s record vs. O'Laughlin 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: WW. 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: #5. Current record: 17-9, +1357. |
| Round 27 |
| Wiegand played #6 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and lost 372 to 491 (a spread of -119). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Wiegand’s record vs. Mallick in the 8 years leading up to this event: 6-7 (0.462).Past 1-12 months: LW. Past 13-24 months: LW. Past 25-36 months: WWLL. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: LWW. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 17-10, +1238. |
| Round 28 |
| Wiegand played #16 Ron Tiekert (Melbourne, FL) again and won 428 to 400 (a spread of 28). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Wiegand’s record vs. Tiekert in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).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: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 18-10, +1266. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
| Round 29 |
| Wiegand played #30 Marlon Hill (Baltimore, MD) and won 452 to 348 (a spread of 104). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Wiegand’s record vs. Hill in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500).Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: WL. Past 61-72 months: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 19-10, +1370. |
| Round 30 |
| Wiegand played #33 James Leong (Vancouver BC) again and lost 444 to 453 (a spread of -9). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Wiegand’s record vs. Leong 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: 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: #6. Current record: 19-11, +1361. |
| Round 31 |
| Wiegand played #45 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX) and won 484 to 409 (a spread of 75). Before this event, Wiegand had not played Early in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 20-11, +1436. |
| Award Ceremony | Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits). | |
![[photo of Mike Baron]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/baron_mike_2.jpg)
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![[photo of Pakorn Nemitrmansuk]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nemitrmansuk_pakorn.jpeg)
![[photo of Panupol Sujjayakorn]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sujjayakorn_panupol.jpeg)
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![[photo of Ian Weinstein]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/w/weinstein_ian.jpeg)
![[photo of Ron Hoekstra]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/hoekstra_ron_2.jpg)
![[photo of Steve Oliger]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/oliger_steve1.jpg)
![[photo of Chris Cree]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/cree_chris.jpg)
![[photo of Ron Tiekert]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/t/tiekert_ron.jpg)
![[photo of Lisa Odom]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/odom_lisa.jpg)
![[photo of John Luebkemann]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/luebkemann_john.jpg)
![[photo of John O'Laughlin]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/o_laughlin_john.jpg)
![[photo of Joey Mallick]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/mallick_joey.jpg)
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![[photo of Michael Early]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/e/early_mike.jpg)