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Rose Kreiswirth [#28] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Rose Kreiswirth, 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. Kreiswirth currently has a record of 15-16, -189, and is ranked #53 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

[photo of Rose Kreiswirth]

Given name(s): Rose
Surname(s): Kreiswirth
Home: East Northport, NY, United States
Hobbies: Reading....Puzzles....Mah Jongg....Volunteer work
Occupation: Retired Mental Health Clinic Administrator
NSC 1985 Division: 1
NSC 1985 Rank: 82/302, 13-9 -396
NSC 1987 Division: 1
NSC 1987 Rank: 77, 12-9 -260
NSC 1988 Division: 1
NSC 1988 Rank: 60/200, 15-12 +139
NSC 1989 Division: 1
NSC 1989 Rank: 15/149, 17-10 +576
NSC 1990 Division: 1
NSC 1990 Rank: 44/176, 15.5-11.5 +90
NSC 1992 Division: 1
NSC 1992 Rank: 70/176, 14-13 +533
NSC 1994 Division: 1
NSC 1994 Rank: 77/134, 13-14 +77
NSC 1998 Division: 1
NSC 1998 Rank: 86/126, 14-17 -240
NSC 2000 Division: 1
NSC 2000 Rank: 69/98, 14-17 -284
NSC 2002 Division: 1
NSC 2002 Rank: 86/132, 14.5-16.5 -805
NSC 2004 Division: 1
NSC 2004 Rank: 131/172, 13-17 -309
USSO 2006 Division: 2
USSO 2006 Rank: 29/102, 16-12 -305
Career History
8-year record against other players at this event67-81 (0.453) 
Past 1-12 months9-7 (0.562)LLLL WW LLL WWWWWWW
Past 13-24 months7.5-9.5 (0.441)LL WW LL W L WWTLLL W L W
Past 25-36 months4-8 (0.333)L W LLLL W L WW LL
Past 37-48 months9-16 (0.360)L WW LL WW LLLLL WW LLL W LL W LLL W
Past 49-60 months25-23 (0.521)WWW LLL W L WW LL W L WWW L WW LL WWW LLL WW L WWW L W LLL WW LL W L W LL
Past 61-72 months12.5-17.5 (0.417)W L W LLLL WW L W LL WWW L W LLLLL W LL WTW L
Past 73-84 monthsno games
Past 85-96 monthsno games
Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
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Round by Round

High score: 525
Average for: 388
Average against: 395

Before the Tournament  

Kreiswirth is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 1

[photo of Steve Polatnick]

Kreiswirth played #56 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 368 to 349 (a spread of 19).

The last time these two played was 2004-12 at: KISSIMMEE, FL

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Polatnick 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: WL.
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: #42.

Current record: 1-0, +19.

Round 2

[photo of Stan Miranda]

Kreiswirth played #87 Stan Miranda (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 341 to 411 (a spread of -70).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Miranda in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 1-1, -51.

Round 3

[photo of John O'Laughlin]

Kreiswirth played #3 John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) and lost 320 to 458 (a spread of -138).

The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: ALBANY, NY

Kreiswirth’s record vs. O'Laughlin in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: W.
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: #70.

Current record: 1-2, -189.

Kreiswirth is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 4

[photo of Zev Kaufman]

Kreiswirth played #47 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and lost 322 to 523 (a spread of -201).

The last time these two played was 2003-02 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Kaufman 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: no games.
Past 49-60 months: WW.
Past 61-72 months: no games.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 1-3, -390.

Round 5

[photo of Cesar Del Solar]

Kreiswirth played #81 Cesar Del Solar (Pasadena, CA) and lost 350 to 496 (a spread of -146).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Del Solar in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 1-4, -536.

Round 6

[photo of John Luebkemann]

Kreiswirth played #12 John Luebkemann (Bear, DE) and lost 525 to 580 (a spread of -55).

The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: ALBANY, NY

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Luebkemann in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (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: L.
Past 61-72 months: no games.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 1-5, -591.

Kreiswirth is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Kreiswirth is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 7

[photo of Marty Marcus]

Kreiswirth played #77 Marty Marcus (Wilmette, IL) and won 478 to 357 (a spread of 121).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Marcus in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 2-5, -470.

Round 8

[photo of Winter Zxqkj]

Kreiswirth played #86 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX) and lost 359 to 383 (a spread of -24).

The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: STAMFORD, CT

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Zxqkj in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: L.
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: #85.

Current record: 2-6, -494.

Round 9

[photo of Steve Tier]

Kreiswirth played #27 Steve Tier (New York, NY) and won 397 to 370 (a spread of 27).

The last time these two played was 2005-07 at: ALBANY, NY

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Tier in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-5 (0.167).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: L.
Past 37-48 months: L.
Past 49-60 months: LW.
Past 61-72 months: LL.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 3-6, -467.

Kreiswirth is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Kreiswirth is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 10

[photo of Carl Stocker]

Kreiswirth played #58 Carl Stocker (Miami, FL) and lost 387 to 395 (a spread of -8).

The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Stocker in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
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: #82.

Current record: 3-7, -475.

Round 11

[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]

Kreiswirth played #80 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 484 to 322 (a spread of 162).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Fiszbein in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 4-7, -313.

Round 12

[photo of Cecilia Le]

Kreiswirth played #54 Cecilia Le (Boston, MA) and lost 299 to 501 (a spread of -202).

The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: ALBANY, NY

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Le in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: WW.
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: #81.

Current record: 4-8, -515.

Round 13

[photo of Thacha Koowirat]

Kreiswirth played #88 Thacha Koowirat (Thailand) and lost 348 to 395 (a spread of -47).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Koowirat in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 4-9, -562.

Round 14

[photo of Karl Higby]

Kreiswirth played #53 Karl Higby (Schenectady, NY) and won 425 to 383 (a spread of 42).

The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: ALBANY, NY

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Higby in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667).
Past 1-12 months: LWW.
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: #82.

Current record: 5-9, -520.

Round 15

[photo of Peter Schwartzman]

Kreiswirth played #34 Peter Schwartzman (Galesburg, IL) and lost 335 to 347 (a spread of -12).

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Schwartzman 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: #83.

Current record: 5-10, -532.

Round 16

[photo of Steve Saul]

Kreiswirth played #67 Steve Saul (Arlington, MA) and won 410 to 340 (a spread of 70).

The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Saul 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: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
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: #78.

Current record: 6-10, -462.

Round 17

[photo of Jean Carol]

Kreiswirth played #82 Jean Carol (Cincinnati, OH) and won 411 to 323 (a spread of 88).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Carol in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 7-10, -374.

Round 18

[photo of Dean Saldanha]

Kreiswirth played #32 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 427 to 358 (a spread of 69).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Saldanha in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 8-10, -305.

Round 19

[photo of Mark McCraw]

Kreiswirth played #17 Mark McCraw (Croton, NY) and lost 347 to 420 (a spread of -73).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played McCraw in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 8-11, -378.

Round 20

[photo of Jesse Day]

Kreiswirth played #39 Jesse Day (New Haven, CT) and won 450 to 372 (a spread of 78).

The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: ALBANY, NY

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Day in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: W.
Past 13-24 months: L.
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: #61.

Current record: 9-11, -300.

Round 21

[photo of Jeremy Cahnmann]

Kreiswirth played #52 Jeremy Cahnmann (Chicago, IL) and lost 429 to 451 (a spread of -22).

The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: ALBANY, NY

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Cahnmann 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: #69.

Current record: 9-12, -322.

Round 22

[photo of Christopher Sykes]

Kreiswirth played #35 Christopher Sykes (Cambridge ON) and lost 317 to 409 (a spread of -92).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Sykes in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 9-13, -414.

Round 23

[photo of Jon Shreve]

Kreiswirth played #69 Jon Shreve (Denver, CO) and won 503 to 420 (a spread of 83).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Shreve in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 10-13, -331.

Round 24

[photo of Mike Whiteoak]

Kreiswirth played #90 Mike Whiteoak (United Kingdom) and won 391 to 308 (a spread of 83).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Whiteoak in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 11-13, -248.

Round 25

[photo of Keith Cejmer]

Kreiswirth played #76 Keith Cejmer (Stevensville, MI) and won 389 to 341 (a spread of 48).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Cejmer in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 12-13, -200.

Round 26

[photo of Joel Sherman]

Kreiswirth played #20 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and won 377 to 328 (a spread of 49).

The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: ALBANY, NY

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Sherman in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-7 (0.125).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: L.
Past 25-36 months: LLLWL.
Past 37-48 months: L.
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: #48.

Current record: 13-13, -151.

Round 27

[photo of Robert P. Linn]

Kreiswirth played #44 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 363 to 409 (a spread of -46).

The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: ALBANY, NY

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Linn in the 8 years leading up to this event: 5-2 (0.714).
Past 1-12 months: W.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: W.
Past 49-60 months: WWL.
Past 61-72 months: WL.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 13-14, -197.

Round 28

[photo of Scott Appel]

Kreiswirth played #19 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and lost 329 to 391 (a spread of -62).

The last time these two played was 2004-05 at: PISCATAWAY, NJ

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Appel in the 8 years leading up to this event: 5-5 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: LLLL.
Past 49-60 months: LWWWW.
Past 61-72 months: W.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 13-15, -259.

Round 29

[photo of Debbie Stegman]

Kreiswirth played #68 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and won 421 to 357 (a spread of 64).

The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: ALBANY, NY

Kreiswirth’s record vs. Stegman in the 8 years leading up to this event: 4-3 (0.571).
Past 1-12 months: L.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: L.
Past 49-60 months: WW.
Past 61-72 months: WL.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 14-15, -195.

Round 30

[photo of Nawapadol Sayavesa]

Kreiswirth played #89 Nawapadol Sayavesa (Thailand) and won 390 to 354 (a spread of 36).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Sayavesa in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 15-15, -159.

Round 31

[photo of Steve Grob]

Kreiswirth played #63 Steve Grob (Fenton, MI) and lost 349 to 379 (a spread of -30).

Before this event, Kreiswirth had not played Grob in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 15-16, -189.