Dick Brittain [#45] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Dick Brittain, 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. Brittain currently has a record of 15-16, -536, and is ranked #49 in Division 4.

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): Dick Surname(s): Brittain Home: Springville, AL, United States Awards: Hobbies: Acting, Directing Occupation: Restaurant Food Runner NSC 1996 Division: 3 NSC 1996 Rank: 112/120, 9-18 -703 NSC 2004 Division: 4 NSC 2004 Rank: 95/150, 14-16 -139

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	10-12 (0.455)
Past 1-12 months	2-4 (0.333)	LL WW LL
Past 13-24 months	no games
Past 25-36 months	no games
Past 37-48 months	3-5 (0.375)	LLLLL WWW
Past 49-60 months	1-1 (0.500)	L W
Past 61-72 months	4-2 (0.667)	WW LL WW
Past 73-84 months	no games
Past 85-96 months	no games

Rank Diagram
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Round by Round
High score: 466 Average for: 356 Average against: 373
Round 1		Brittain played #34 Robin Schlauch (College Park, MD) and won 306 to 302 (a spread of 4). Before this event, Brittain had not played Schlauch in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 1-0, +4.
Round 2		Brittain played #17 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI) and won 413 to 335 (a spread of 78). Before this event, Brittain had not played Melvin in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-0, +82.
Round 3		Brittain played #56 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and lost 338 to 453 (a spread of -115). Before this event, Brittain had not played Reinke in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 2-1, -33.
Round 4		Brittain played #13 Michael Garner (Taylor, MI) and won 389 to 387 (a spread of 2). Before this event, Brittain had not played Garner in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 3-1, -31.
Round 5		Brittain played #9 Jim Fonti (Port Jefferson, NY) and won 397 to 373 (a spread of 24). Before this event, Brittain had not played Fonti in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-1, -7.
Round 6		Brittain played #7 Diana Ittner (Brookfield, WI) and lost 328 to 407 (a spread of -79). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Brittain’s record vs. Ittner 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: 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: #20. Current record: 4-2, -86.
Round 7		Brittain played #58 David McCraw (Ossining, NY) and won 429 to 391 (a spread of 38). Before this event, Brittain had not played McCraw in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-2, -48.
Round 8		Brittain played #18 Richard Savitt (Miami, FL) and lost 368 to 406 (a spread of -38). Before this event, Brittain had not played Savitt in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-3, -86.
Round 9		Brittain played #54 Maureen Morris (Calgary AB) and won 418 to 265 (a spread of 153). Before this event, Brittain had not played Morris in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-3, +67.
Round 10		Brittain played #1 Brian Galebach (Columbia, MD) and won 466 to 268 (a spread of 198). Before this event, Brittain had not played Galebach in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-3, +265.
Round 11		Brittain played #37 Sid Lashley (Mississauga ON) and lost 343 to 363 (a spread of -20). Before this event, Brittain had not played Lashley in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7-4, +245.
Round 12		Brittain played #36 Denise Mahnken (Long Beach, NY) and lost 345 to 384 (a spread of -39). Before this event, Brittain had not played Mahnken in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 7-5, +206.
Round 13		Brittain played #46 Geeke Lossing (Gainesville, FL) and won 381 to 317 (a spread of 64). The last time these two played was 2003-10 at: ATLANTA, GA Brittain’s record vs. Lossing 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: 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: #16. Current record: 8-5, +270.
Round 14		Brittain played #62 Betsey Wood (Concord, MA) and lost 281 to 366 (a spread of -85). Before this event, Brittain had not played Wood in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8-6, +185.
Round 15		Brittain played #31 Chuck Riordan (Des Moines, IA) and lost 358 to 400 (a spread of -42). Before this event, Brittain had not played Riordan in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8-7, +143.
Round 16		Brittain played #6 Hubert Van Tol (Rochester, NY) and lost 365 to 387 (a spread of -22). Before this event, Brittain had not played Van Tol in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 8-8, +121.
Round 17		Brittain played #15 Asif Rahman (Cincinnati, OH) and lost 367 to 407 (a spread of -40). Before this event, Brittain had not played Rahman in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-9, +81.
Round 18		Brittain played #11 Wesley Eddings (Birmingham, AL) and lost 265 to 549 (a spread of -284). Before this event, Brittain had not played Eddings in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8-10, -203.
Round 19		Brittain played #49 Laura Landsbaum (The Woodlands, TX) and lost 318 to 425 (a spread of -107). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Brittain’s record vs. Landsbaum 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: #52. Current record: 8-11, -310.
Round 20		Brittain played #12 Jo Anne Cohen (Montgomery, NY) and won 374 to 358 (a spread of 16). Before this event, Brittain had not played Cohen in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 9-11, -294.
Round 21		Brittain played #51 Dawn Doyle (Ft Lauderdale, FL) and won 372 to 291 (a spread of 81). Before this event, Brittain had not played Doyle in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 10-11, -213.
Round 22		Brittain played #25 Ida Scaglione (Tonawanda, NY) and lost 359 to 381 (a spread of -22). Before this event, Brittain had not played Scaglione in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10-12, -235.
Round 23		Brittain played #57 Susan Siedschlag (Gresham, WI) and lost 372 to 406 (a spread of -34). Before this event, Brittain had not played Siedschlag in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 10-13, -269.
Round 24		Brittain played #16 Bob Blyler (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 443 to 286 (a spread of 157). Before this event, Brittain had not played Blyler in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #44. Current record: 11-13, -112.
Round 25		Brittain played #21 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL) and lost 274 to 465 (a spread of -191). The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: ATLANTA, GA Brittain’s record vs. Bowman 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: #51. Current record: 11-14, -303.
Round 26		Brittain played #8 Shelley Kirk (Wyoming, OH) and won 314 to 308 (a spread of 6). Before this event, Brittain had not played Kirk in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 12-14, -297.
Round 27		Brittain played #20 Marilyn Pomeroy (Whispering Pines, NC) and lost 274 to 365 (a spread of -91). The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: ATLANTA, GA Brittain’s record vs. Pomeroy in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: WW. 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: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 12-15, -388.
Round 28		Brittain played #59 Carolyn Kribs (Lansing, MI) and won 385 to 383 (a spread of 2). Before this event, Brittain had not played Kribs in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 13-15, -386.
Round 29		Brittain played #10 Laura Thomley (Gainesville, FL) and lost 238 to 519 (a spread of -281). Before this event, Brittain had not played Thomley in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 13-16, -667.
Round 30		Brittain played #39 Dallas Johnson (Stow, OH) and won 368 to 337 (a spread of 31). Before this event, Brittain had not played Johnson in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 14-16, -636.
Round 31		Brittain played #65 Terry Aitken (Stratford ON) and won 390 to 290 (a spread of 100). Before this event, Brittain had not played Aitken in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 15-16, -536.

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