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Kevin Sears [#26] at PC 2007

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On this page, you will find information about Kevin Sears, 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. Sears currently has a record of 16-15, -39, and is ranked #36 in Division 5.

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 Kevin Sears]

Given name(s): Kevin
Surname(s): Sears
Home: Louisville, KY, United States
Occupation: Student
USSO 2006 Division: 6
USSO 2006 Rank: 73/114, 13-15 -15
Career History
8-year record against other players at this event16-12 (0.571) 
Past 1-12 months9-7 (0.562)WW LL W L WW LLL WW L WW
Past 13-24 months4-4 (0.500)L W L WWW LL
Past 25-36 months3-1 (0.750)W L WW
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games
Past 73-84 monthsno games
Past 85-96 monthsno games
Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
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Round by Round

High score: 448
Average for: 366
Average against: 367

Round 1

[photo of M W Schroeder]

Sears played #54 M W Schroeder (Pittsburgh, PA) and won 434 to 286 (a spread of 148).

Before this event, Sears had not played Schroeder in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 1-0, +148.

Round 2

[photo of Kathy G Johnson]

Sears played #74 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and won 419 to 285 (a spread of 134).

Before this event, Sears had not played Johnson in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 2-0, +282.

Round 3

[photo of Robert Fenske]

Sears played #11 Robert Fenske (San Antonio, TX) and lost 335 to 475 (a spread of -140).

Before this event, Sears had not played Fenske in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 2-1, +142.

Round 4

[photo of John McClain]

Sears played #13 John McClain (Franklin, IN) and lost 376 to 402 (a spread of -26).

Before this event, Sears had not played McClain in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-2, +116.

Round 5

[photo of Carolyn Boyd]

Sears played #80 Carolyn Boyd (Houston, TX) and won 387 to 331 (a spread of 56).

Before this event, Sears had not played Boyd in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 3-2, +172.

Round 6

[photo of Jack Howe]

Sears played #78 Jack Howe (Paragould, AR) and won 412 to 279 (a spread of 133).

Before this event, Sears had not played Howe in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 4-2, +305.

Round 7

[photo of Beulah Cooper]

Sears played #34 Beulah Cooper (Austin, TX) and won 404 to 305 (a spread of 99).

Before this event, Sears had not played Cooper in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 5-2, +404.

Round 8

[photo of Cynthia Hughes]

Sears played #52 Cynthia Hughes (Houston, TX) and lost 329 to 339 (a spread of -10).

Before this event, Sears had not played Hughes in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 5-3, +394.

Round 9

[photo of Linda Bianca]

Sears played #38 Linda Bianca (Myrtle Beach, SC) and won 400 to 373 (a spread of 27).

Before this event, Sears had not played Bianca in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6-3, +421.

Round 10

[photo of JC Green]

Sears played #57 JC Green (St. Petersburg, FL) and lost 330 to 421 (a spread of -91).

Before this event, Sears had not played Green in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 6-4, +330.

Round 11

[photo of Chris Bonin]

Sears played #3 Chris Bonin (Toronto ON) and lost 327 to 372 (a spread of -45).

Before this event, Sears had not played Bonin in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 6-5, +285.

Round 12

[photo of Janice Kaye]

Sears played #23 Janice Kaye (Saint Paul, MN) and lost 337 to 504 (a spread of -167).

The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: CHICAGO, IL

Sears’s record vs. Kaye in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667).
Past 1-12 months: LW.
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: #41.

Current record: 6-6, +118.

Round 13

[photo of Brenda Brunson]

Sears played #33 Brenda Brunson (Chicago, IL) and won 332 to 323 (a spread of 9).

Before this event, Sears had not played Brunson in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 7-6, +127.

Round 14

[photo of Mary (Polly) Lenzen]

Sears played #55 Polly Lenzen (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) and won 430 to 276 (a spread of 154).

Before this event, Sears had not played Lenzen in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 8-6, +281.

Round 15

[photo of Thomas Michaels]

Sears played #12 Thomas Michaels (Chuckey, TN) and won 364 to 266 (a spread of 98).

The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: LEXINGTON, KY

Sears’s record vs. Michaels in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667).
Past 1-12 months: WWL.
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: #19.

Current record: 9-6, +379.

Round 16

[photo of Arthur Vantol]

Sears played #45 Arthur Vantol (Grandville, MI) and won 431 to 274 (a spread of 157).

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

Sears’s record vs. Vantol 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: 10-6, +536.

Round 17

[photo of Judy Cole]

Sears played #9 Judy Cole (Concord, MA) and won 396 to 350 (a spread of 46).

Before this event, Sears had not played Cole in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 11-6, +582.

Round 18

[photo of Bernette Glover]

Sears played #43 Bernette Glover (Chicago, IL) and won 368 to 318 (a spread of 50).

Before this event, Sears had not played Glover in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 12-6, +632.

Round 19

[photo of Victor Li]

Sears played #21 Victor Li (Columbia, SC) and lost 282 to 384 (a spread of -102).

Before this event, Sears had not played Li in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 12-7, +530.

Round 20

[photo of Andrew Friedrich]

Sears played #4 Andrew Friedrich (Aurora, CO) and lost 325 to 397 (a spread of -72).

Before this event, Sears had not played Friedrich in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 12-8, +458.

Round 21

[photo of Eileen Johnson]

Sears played #32 Eileen Johnson (Freeport, NY) and lost 342 to 461 (a spread of -119).

Before this event, Sears had not played Johnson in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 12-9, +339.

Round 22

[photo of Kathi Cann]

Sears played #8 Kathi Cann (Leitchfield, KY) and lost 353 to 427 (a spread of -74).

Before this event, Sears had not played Cann in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 12-10, +265.

Round 23

[photo of Fraser Simpson]

Sears played #10 Fraser Simpson (Toronto ON) and lost 369 to 432 (a spread of -63).

Before this event, Sears had not played Simpson in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 12-11, +202.

Round 24

[photo of Chora B. Eilertsen]

Sears played #50 Chora B Eilertsen (Coal Harbour, Vancouver Island BC) and won 448 to 278 (a spread of 170).

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

Sears’s record vs. Eilertsen 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: #25.

Current record: 13-11, +372.

Round 25

[photo of Carol Jones]

Sears played #44 Carol Jones (Las Cruces, NM) and won 366 to 330 (a spread of 36).

Before this event, Sears had not played Jones in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 14-11, +408.

Round 26

[photo of Erica Moore]

Sears played #27 Erica Moore (Chicago, IL) and lost 363 to 415 (a spread of -52).

The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: CHICAGO, IL

Sears’s record vs. Moore 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: #26.

Current record: 14-12, +356.

Round 27

[photo of Angela Dancho]

Sears played #41 Angela Dancho (Thornton, CO) and lost 295 to 443 (a spread of -148).

Before this event, Sears had not played Dancho in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 14-13, +208.

Round 28

[photo of Beth Palmer]

Sears played #48 Beth Palmer (Mt. Vernon, IN) and won 378 to 370 (a spread of 8).

Before this event, Sears had not played Palmer in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 15-13, +216.

Round 29

[photo of Wendell W. Smith]

Sears played #37 Wendell Smith (Myrtle Beach, SC) and lost 286 to 474 (a spread of -188).

Before this event, Sears had not played Smith in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 15-14, +28.

Round 30

[photo of Barbara Besadny]

Sears played #59 Barbara Besadny (Madison, WI) and won 408 to 383 (a spread of 25).

Before this event, Sears had not played Besadny in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 16-14, +53.

Round 31

[photo of Debbie Scholz]

Sears played #68 Debbie Scholz (Houston, TX) and lost 313 to 405 (a spread of -92).

Before this event, Sears had not played Scholz in at least 8 years.

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 16-15, -39.