Scott Kitchen [#97] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Scott Kitchen, 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. Kitchen currently has a record of 12-19, -308, and is ranked #96 in Division 2.

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 Scott Kitchen]

Given name(s): Scott
Surname(s): Kitchen
Home: Bridgewater, NJ, United States
Awards: Nearly a 10-year survivor of being married to a Yankees fan who's a Democrat
Hobbies: There are others besides Scrabble? :) "Where's George", stamp collecting, fantasy sports, reading, TV, movies
Occupation: Making Things Go Boom in the Night, AKA Mechanical Engineer
NSC 2004 Division: 3
NSC 2004 Rank: 71/169, 16-14 -97

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	49-54 (0.476)
Past 1-12 months	7-17 (0.292)	W LL W LLLL W LLL W LLLL WW LL W LL
Past 13-24 months	16-19 (0.457)	L WW LLLL W L W LLL W L W L WW L WWWW LLL W LL WW LL W
Past 25-36 months	20-11 (0.645)	W L WW LL WW L WWW L WWWWWW LLLL WW L WWW L W
Past 37-48 months	4-6 (0.400)	L W LLL W L W L W
Past 49-60 months	2-1 (0.667)	WW L
Past 61-72 months	no games
Past 73-84 months	no games
Past 85-96 months	no games

Rank Diagram
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Round by Round
High score: 528 Average for: 380 Average against: 390
Round 1		Kitchen played #24 Jeff Martin (Albuquerque, NM) and lost 371 to 409 (a spread of -38). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Martin in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 0-1, -38.
Round 2		Kitchen played #49 Joe Petree (Secane, PA) and won 449 to 318 (a spread of 131). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: PHILADELPHIA, PA Kitchen’s record vs. Petree in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: LW. 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: #30. Current record: 1-1, +93.
Round 3		Kitchen played #57 Daniel Schey (Detroit, MI) and lost 335 to 383 (a spread of -48). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Schey in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-2, +45.
Round 4		Kitchen played #89 Jim Hughes (Austin, TX) and lost 373 to 429 (a spread of -56). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Hughes in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 1-3, -11.
Round 5		Kitchen played #108 Stan Williams (West Chester, PA) and lost 390 to 398 (a spread of -8). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: ALBANY, NY Kitchen’s record vs. Williams in the 8 years leading up to this event: 14-5 (0.737). Past 1-12 months: LLLWW. Past 13-24 months: WWWWLW. Past 25-36 months: WLWWWWW. 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: #94. Current record: 1-4, -19.
Round 6		Kitchen played #106 Bennett Jacobstein (Milpitas, CA) and won 488 to 427 (a spread of 61). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Jacobstein in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 2-4, +42.
Round 7		Kitchen played #93 Diana Grosman (Reisterstown, MD) and won 389 to 337 (a spread of 52). The last time these two played was 2005-10 at: PHILADELPHIA, PA Kitchen’s record vs. Grosman in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LL. 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: #59. Current record: 3-4, +94.
Round 8		Kitchen played #47 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and lost 410 to 422 (a spread of -12). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Shambach in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #74. Current record: 3-5, +82.
Round 9		Kitchen played #83 Stephanie Steele (St. Paul, MN) and won 377 to 313 (a spread of 64). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Steele in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #61. Current record: 4-5, +146.
Round 10		Kitchen played #10 Greg Edwards (Minneapolis, MN) and won 380 to 368 (a spread of 12). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Edwards in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 5-5, +158.
Round 11		Kitchen played #63 Elaine Glowniak (Ortonville, MI) and lost 350 to 351 (a spread of -1). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Glowniak in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 5-6, +157.
Round 12		Kitchen played #8 Paul Avrin (New York, NY) and lost 323 to 508 (a spread of -185). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Avrin in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 5-7, -28.
Round 13		Kitchen played #37 Steve Krieger (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 350 to 426 (a spread of -76). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Krieger in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #84. Current record: 5-8, -104.
Round 14		Kitchen played #19 Doug Riblet (Austin, TX) and lost 345 to 515 (a spread of -170). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Riblet in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #94. Current record: 5-9, -274.
Round 15		Kitchen played #62 Mary Capalbi (Deerfield Beach, FL) and lost 365 to 402 (a spread of -37). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Capalbi in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #96. Current record: 5-10, -311.
Round 16		Kitchen played #51 Andy Bohnsack (Madison, WI) and lost 449 to 465 (a spread of -16). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Bohnsack in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #99. Current record: 5-11, -327.
Round 17		Kitchen played #87 Phyllis Prather (Cincinnati, OH) and won 409 to 283 (a spread of 126). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Prather in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #91. Current record: 6-11, -201.
Round 18		Kitchen played #110 Daniel Milton (Vienna, VA) and won 528 to 244 (a spread of 284). The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: PHILADELPHIA, PA Kitchen’s record vs. Milton in the 8 years leading up to this event: 6-3 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: WL. Past 13-24 months: LL. Past 25-36 months: WWWW. 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: #85. Current record: 7-11, +83.
Round 19		Kitchen played #68 Angelina Scroggins (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 318 to 386 (a spread of -68). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Scroggins in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #90. Current record: 7-12, +15.
Round 20		Kitchen played #26 Chani Katz (Israel) and lost 383 to 422 (a spread of -39). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Katz in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #94. Current record: 7-13, -24.
Round 21		Kitchen played #65 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA) and won 384 to 317 (a spread of 67). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Loritz in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 8-13, +43.
Round 22		Kitchen played #78 Connie Breitbeil (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 318 to 417 (a spread of -99). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Breitbeil in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #94. Current record: 8-14, -56.
Round 23		Kitchen played #100 Judy Horn (Reading, MA) and won 425 to 283 (a spread of 142). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: ALBANY, NY Kitchen’s record vs. Horn 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: #84. Current record: 9-14, +86.
Round 24		Kitchen played #80 Jeff Myers (Granville, OH) and lost 310 to 482 (a spread of -172). The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Kitchen’s record vs. Myers 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: 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: #92. Current record: 9-15, -86.
Round 25		Kitchen played #59 Verna Berg Richards (New York, NY) and won 389 to 358 (a spread of 31). The last time these two played was 2007-07 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Kitchen’s record vs. Richards Berg in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-4 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: LWLL. Past 13-24 months: W. 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: #86. Current record: 10-15, -55.
Round 26		Kitchen played #31 Stuart Goldman (Riverhead, NY) and lost 404 to 414 (a spread of -10). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Goldman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #91. Current record: 10-16, -65.
Round 27		Kitchen played #61 Anne Hay (Raleigh, NC) and won 473 to 397 (a spread of 76). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Hay in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #86. Current record: 11-16, +11.
Round 28		Kitchen played #30 Dee Jackson (Deerfield Beach, FL) and lost 305 to 354 (a spread of -49). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Jackson in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #92. Current record: 11-17, -38. Kitchen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Kitchen played #105 Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME) and lost 334 to 512 (a spread of -178). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Hagel in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #96. Current record: 11-18, -216.
Round 30		Kitchen played #94 Carol Dustin (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 275 to 379 (a spread of -104). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Dustin in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #100. Current record: 11-19, -320.
Round 31		Kitchen played #103 Frank Lee (Cincinnati, OH) and won 379 to 367 (a spread of 12). Before this event, Kitchen had not played Lee in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #96. Current record: 12-19, -308.

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