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Amit Chakrabarti [#74] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Amit Chakrabarti, 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. Chakrabarti currently has a record of 17-14, +484, and is ranked #27 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 Amit Chakrabarti]

Given name(s): Amit
Surname(s): Chakrabarti
Home: Hanover, NH, United States
Awards: Winner BAT 2001, Atlantic City 2002, Parsippany SOWPODS 2003
Hobbies: Reading, music, cooking, mathematical puzzles
Occupation: Computer Scientist
NSC 2002 Division: 1
NSC 2002 Rank: 71/132, 15-16 +328
NSC 2004 Division: 1
NSC 2004 Rank: 107/172, 14-16 -60
Career History
8-year record against other players at this event68-73 (0.482) 
Past 1-12 months5-7 (0.417)LL W L WW L WW LLL
Past 13-24 months14-15 (0.483)L WW LLLLL WW LLLL WWW LLL W L WWWWW L W
Past 25-36 months11-10 (0.524)WWW L WW LL W LLL WWW LL WW LL
Past 37-48 months11-14 (0.440)LL W LL W LL WWW LLL W LL WW L W L W L W
Past 49-60 months10-12 (0.455)L WWW LLL WWW LLL W LLLLL WWW
Past 61-72 months17-15 (0.531)WWW L W L WW LLL W LLL WW L WWW L W L W LL WWW LL
Past 73-84 monthsno games
Past 85-96 monthsno games
Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
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Round by Round

High score: 507
Average for: 422
Average against: 406

Round 1

[photo of Mark McCraw]

Chakrabarti played #17 Mark McCraw (Croton, NY) and won 471 to 387 (a spread of 84).

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

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 1-0, +84.

Round 2

[photo of Laurie Cohen]

Chakrabarti played #38 Laurie Cohen (Tempe, AZ) and lost 391 to 425 (a spread of -34).

The last time these two played was 2004-04 at: STAMFORD, CT

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Cohen 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: #35.

Current record: 1-1, +50.

Round 3

[photo of Zev Kaufman]

Chakrabarti played #47 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and won 463 to 430 (a spread of 33).

The last time these two played was 2002-12 at: PARSIPPANY, NJ

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Kaufman 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: 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: #29.

Current record: 2-1, +83.

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

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

Round 4

[photo of Steve Pellinen]

Chakrabarti played #51 Steve Pellinen (St. Louis Park, MN) and lost 375 to 452 (a spread of -77).

The last time these two played was 2003-04 at: MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Pellinen 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: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: L.
Past 61-72 months: W.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 2-2, +6.

Round 5

[photo of Marlon Hill]

Chakrabarti played #30 Marlon Hill (Baltimore, MD) and won 455 to 383 (a spread of 72).

The last time these two played was 2003-07 at: PHILADELPHIA, PA

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Hill in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333).
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: LW.
Past 61-72 months: L.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 3-2, +78.

Round 6

[photo of Steve Oliger]

Chakrabarti played #72 Steve Oliger (Holtwood, PA) and won 442 to 386 (a spread of 56).

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

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Oliger in the 8 years leading up to this event: 3-4 (0.429).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: L.
Past 25-36 months: L.
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: #24.

Current record: 4-2, +134.

Round 7

[photo of Robin Pollock Daniel]

Chakrabarti played #70 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and won 409 to 374 (a spread of 35).

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

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Daniel in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000).
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: no games.
Past 61-72 months: L.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 5-2, +169.

Round 8

[photo of Darrell Day]

Chakrabarti played #22 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX) and won 482 to 438 (a spread of 44).

The last time these two played was 2006-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Day in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
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: L.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 6-2, +213.

Round 9

[photo of Scott Appel]

Chakrabarti played #19 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and lost 393 to 495 (a spread of -102).

The last time these two played was 2004-09 at: PARSIPPANY, NJ

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Appel in the 8 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: WL.
Past 37-48 months: W.
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: #18.

Current record: 6-3, +111.

Round 10

[photo of John O'Laughlin]

Chakrabarti played #3 John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) and won 463 to 406 (a spread of 57).

The last time these two played was 2006-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL

Chakrabarti’s record vs. O'Laughlin in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).
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: 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: 7-3, +168.

Round 11

[photo of Robert Kahn]

Chakrabarti played #55 Robert Kahn (Plantation, FL) and lost 385 to 395 (a spread of -10).

Before this event, Chakrabarti had not played Kahn in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 7-4, +158.

Round 12

[photo of Chris Cree]

Chakrabarti played #13 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 492 to 348 (a spread of 144).

The last time these two played was 2006-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Cree in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333).
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: no games.
Past 61-72 months: LW.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 8-4, +302.

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

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

Round 13

[photo of Jerry Lerman]

Chakrabarti played #25 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 409 to 483 (a spread of -74).

The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: SAN JOSE, CA

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Lerman 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: no games.
Past 61-72 months: L.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 8-5, +228.

Round 14

[photo of Lester Schonbrun]

Chakrabarti played #49 Lester Schonbrun (Oakland, CA) and won 449 to 340 (a spread of 109).

The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: SAN JOSE, CA

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Schonbrun 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: #13.

Current record: 9-5, +337.

Round 15

[photo of Robert Quigley]

Chakrabarti played #59 Robert Quigley (New Haven, CT) and won 436 to 370 (a spread of 66).

Before this event, Chakrabarti had not played Quigley in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 10-5, +403.

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

Round 16

[photo of Pakorn Nemitrmansuk]

Chakrabarti played #1 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and lost 380 to 498 (a spread of -118).

The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Nemitrmansuk 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: no games.
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: #18.

Current record: 10-6, +285.

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

Round 17

[photo of Nathan Benedict]

Chakrabarti played #11 Nathan Benedict (Tucson, AZ) and won 504 to 325 (a spread of 179).

The last time these two played was 2004-09 at: PARSIPPANY, NJ

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Benedict 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: #11.

Current record: 11-6, +464.

Round 18

[photo of Orry Swift]

Chakrabarti played #18 Orry Swift (Dayton, TX) and won 442 to 374 (a spread of 68).

Before this event, Chakrabarti had not played Swift in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 12-6, +532.

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

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

Round 19

[photo of Panupol Sujjayakorn]

Chakrabarti played #4 Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thailand) and lost 362 to 374 (a spread of -12).

The last time these two played was 2002-08 at: NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Sujjayakorn 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: 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: #12.

Current record: 12-7, +520.

Round 20

[photo of Brian Cappelletto]

Chakrabarti played #5 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL) and lost 370 to 395 (a spread of -25).

The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: PORTLAND, OR

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Cappelletto in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333).
Past 1-12 months: L.
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: L.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 12-8, +495.

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

Round 21

[photo of Sammy Okosagah]

Chakrabarti played #8 Sammy Okosagah (Baltimore, MD) and lost 399 to 435 (a spread of -36).

Before this event, Chakrabarti had not played Okosagah in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 12-9, +459.

Round 22

[photo of Doug Brockmeier]

Chakrabarti played #21 Doug Brockmeier (Yorba Linda, CA) and lost 327 to 469 (a spread of -142).

Before this event, Chakrabarti had not played Brockmeier in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 12-10, +317.

Round 23

[photo of Nawapadol Sayavesa]

Chakrabarti played #89 Nawapadol Sayavesa (Thailand) and won 450 to 354 (a spread of 96).

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

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 13-10, +413.

Round 24

[photo of Joe Gaspard]

Chakrabarti played #61 Joseph Gaspard (Minneapolis, MN) and won 507 to 312 (a spread of 195).

The last time these two played was 2006-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Gaspard in the 8 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: WW.
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: #17.

Current record: 14-10, +608.

Round 25

[photo of James Leong]

Chakrabarti played #33 James Leong (Vancouver BC) and lost 398 to 411 (a spread of -13).

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

Chakrabarti’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: #23.

Current record: 14-11, +595.

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

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

Round 26

[photo of Ron Hoekstra]

Chakrabarti played #31 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and won 412 to 328 (a spread of 84).

The last time these two played was 2006-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Hoekstra 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: #18.

Current record: 15-11, +679.

Round 27

[photo of Greg A. Heidler]

Chakrabarti played #83 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 503 to 446 (a spread of 57).

Before this event, Chakrabarti had not played Heidler in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 16-11, +736.

Round 28

[photo of John Luebkemann]

Chakrabarti played #12 John Luebkemann (Bear, DE) and lost 405 to 454 (a spread of -49).

The last time these two played was 2006-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Luebkemann 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: no games.
Past 37-48 months: LL.
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: #20.

Current record: 16-12, +687.

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

Round 29

[photo of Conrad Bassett-Bouchard]

Chakrabarti played #26 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and won 427 to 398 (a spread of 29).

Before this event, Chakrabarti had not played Bassett-Bouchard in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 17-12, +716.

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

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

Round 30

[photo of Joe Edley]

Chakrabarti played #7 Joe Edley (Coram, NY) and lost 332 to 441 (a spread of -109).

The last time these two played was 2003-04 at: STAMFORD, CT

Chakrabarti’s record vs. Edley 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: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: L.
Past 61-72 months: W.
Past 73-84 months: no games.
Past 85-96 months: no games.

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 17-13, +607.

Round 31

[photo of Conrad Bassett-Bouchard]

Chakrabarti played #26 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) again and lost 337 to 460 (a spread of -123).

Before this event, Chakrabarti had not played Bassett-Bouchard in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 17-14, +484.