Gerry Smith [#49] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Gerry Smith, 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. Smith currently has a record of 16-15, -112, and is ranked #45 in Division 3.

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
	Given name(s): Gerry Surname(s): Smith Home: Cincinnati, OH, United States Occupation: College Instructor NSC 2005 Division: 4 NSC 2005 Rank: 51/122, 15-13 -201

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	26-21 (0.553)
Past 1-12 months	9-5 (0.643)	LLL WWWWW LL WWWW
Past 13-24 months	14-9 (0.609)	LLL W LL WW L WW L WW L WWWWW L WW
Past 25-36 months	3-7 (0.300)	L WW LLLL W LL
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

Rank Diagram
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Round by Round
High score: 523 Average for: 388 Average against: 391
Round 1		Smith played #78 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 279 to 432 (a spread of -153). Before this event, Smith had not played Senii in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #104. Current record: 0-1, -153.
Round 2		Smith played #85 George Viebranz (Strongsville, OH) and won 492 to 348 (a spread of 144). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: HAZEL PARK, MI Smith’s record vs. Viebranz 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: #56. Current record: 1-1, -9.
Round 3		Smith played #6 Peter Dolgenos (Sacramento, CA) and lost 239 to 542 (a spread of -303). Before this event, Smith had not played Dolgenos in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #91. Current record: 1-2, -312.
Round 4		Smith played #89 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and won 409 to 365 (a spread of 44). Before this event, Smith had not played Fultz in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 2-2, -268.
Round 5		Smith played #3 Tijan Jeng (Silver Spring, MD) and won 451 to 315 (a spread of 136). Before this event, Smith had not played Jeng in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 3-2, -132.
Round 6		Smith played #100 Patricia Day (Dayton, OH) and lost 387 to 390 (a spread of -3). Before this event, Smith had not played Day in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 3-3, -135.
Round 7		Smith played #48 Barbara Van Alen (Chandler, AZ) and lost 335 to 468 (a spread of -133). Before this event, Smith had not played Van Alen in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 3-4, -268.
Round 8		Smith played #30 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and lost 321 to 366 (a spread of -45). Before this event, Smith had not played Cullman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 3-5, -313.
Round 9		Smith played #90 Wilma Pitzer (Englewood, OH) and won 384 to 361 (a spread of 23). The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: LEXINGTON, KY Smith’s record vs. Pitzer in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #75. Current record: 4-5, -290.
Round 10		Smith played #87 George Rhyne (Carlisle, PA) and won 432 to 398 (a spread of 34). The last time these two played was 2005-10 at: RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC Smith’s record vs. Rhyne in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WL. 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: #63. Current record: 5-5, -256.
Round 11		Smith played #64 John Gove (Sun City Center, FL) and lost 366 to 451 (a spread of -85). Before this event, Smith had not played Gove in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 5-6, -341.
Round 12		Smith played #75 Derek Bowman (Winnipeg MB) and lost 317 to 519 (a spread of -202). Before this event, Smith had not played Bowman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #84. Current record: 5-7, -543.
Round 13		Smith played #92 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and won 409 to 354 (a spread of 55). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: HAZEL PARK, MI Smith’s record vs. Fernando 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: #74. Current record: 6-7, -488.
Round 14		Smith played #21 Rob Long (Sterling Heights, MI) and lost 362 to 453 (a spread of -91). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: HAZEL PARK, MI Smith’s record vs. Long 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: #80. Current record: 6-8, -579.
Round 15		Smith played #22 Samuel Smith (Indianapolis, IN) and lost 365 to 395 (a spread of -30). The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: LEXINGTON, KY Smith’s record vs. Smith 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: #88. Current record: 6-9, -609.
Round 16		Smith played #84 Mona Larsen (Glenmont, NY) and won 427 to 399 (a spread of 28). Before this event, Smith had not played Larsen in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 7-9, -581.
Round 17		Smith played #67 Jimmy Upton (Jonesboro, AR) and won 438 to 400 (a spread of 38). Before this event, Smith had not played Upton in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 8-9, -543.
Round 18		Smith played #81 John D Williams (Greenport, NY) and lost 271 to 415 (a spread of -144). Before this event, Smith had not played Williams in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 8-10, -687. Smith is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19		Smith played #105 Gene Rawlins (Toronto ON) and won 367 to 339 (a spread of 28). Before this event, Smith had not played Rawlins in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 9-10, -659. Smith is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 20		Smith played #28 Samuel Moch (Brooklyn, NY) and lost 351 to 404 (a spread of -53). Before this event, Smith had not played Moch in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 9-11, -712.
Round 21		Smith played #46 Matthew Collins (Cincinnati, OH) and won 523 to 339 (a spread of 184). The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: LEXINGTON, KY Smith’s record vs. Collins 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: #68. Current record: 10-11, -528.
Round 22		Smith played #24 Yvonne Lobo (Mississauga ON) and won 512 to 279 (a spread of 233). Before this event, Smith had not played Lobo in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 11-11, -295.
Round 23		Smith played #53 Gigi Miller (Sparks, NV) and won 418 to 321 (a spread of 97). Before this event, Smith had not played Miller in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 12-11, -198.
Round 24		Smith played #23 Arthur Finkle (Coral Gables, FL) and won 413 to 396 (a spread of 17). Before this event, Smith had not played Finkle in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 13-11, -181.
Round 25		Smith played #7 Richard Lauder (Madison, WI) and lost 408 to 415 (a spread of -7). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: HAZEL PARK, MI Smith’s record vs. Lauder 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: #48. Current record: 13-12, -188.
Round 26		Smith played #10 Larry Gradus (Margate, FL) and lost 421 to 444 (a spread of -23). The last time these two played was 2005-05 at: FT. LAUDERDALE, FL Smith’s record vs. Gradus 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: 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: #55. Current record: 13-13, -211.
Round 27		Smith played #51 Pat Diener (Dublin, CA) and won 400 to 383 (a spread of 17). The last time these two played was 2006-05 at: CHICAGOLAND, IL Smith’s record vs. Diener 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: #48. Current record: 14-13, -194.
Round 28		Smith played #88 Steve Sikorski (Shoreham, NY) and lost 349 to 377 (a spread of -28). Before this event, Smith had not played Sikorski in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 14-14, -222.
Round 29		Smith played #80 Nancy Scott (Schertz, TX) and won 414 to 374 (a spread of 40). Before this event, Smith had not played Scott in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 15-14, -182.
Round 30		Smith played #54 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and lost 346 to 411 (a spread of -65). Before this event, Smith had not played White in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 15-15, -247.
Round 31		Smith played #60 Laura Moyer (Fredericksburg, VA) and won 414 to 279 (a spread of 135). Before this event, Smith had not played Moyer in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 16-15, -112.

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