Gregg Speicher [#109] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Gregg Speicher, who is a contestant at the 2006 U.S. SCRABBLE® Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. Speicher currently has a record of 14-14, +22, and is ranked #59 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): Gregg Surname(s): Speicher Home: McKinney, TX, United States Awards: nothing really Hobbies: reading, kids, basketball Occupation: equity analyst

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	18-9 (0.667)
Past 1-12 months	9-6 (0.600)	WWW L WWW L WW LL W LL
Past 13-24 months	8-2 (0.800)	WWWWWW L W L W
Past 25-36 months	1-1 (0.500)	W 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

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 471 Average for: 380 Average against: 379
Round 1		Speicher played #90 Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) and won 409 to 333 (a spread of 76). Before this event, Speicher had not played Rosin in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 1-0, +76.
Round 2		Speicher played #50 Aaron Jacobs (Brookline, MA) and won 390 to 321 (a spread of 69). Before this event, Speicher had not played Jacobs in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-0, +145.
Round 3		Speicher played #8 Gwen Bishop (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 377 to 387 (a spread of -10). Before this event, Speicher had not played Sherard-Bishop in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 2-1, +135.
Round 4		Speicher played #58 Ralph King (Gainesville, FL) and won 402 to 390 (a spread of 12). Before this event, Speicher had not played King in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 3-1, +147.
Round 5		Speicher played #13 Lorraine Burton (Baltimore, MD) and won 403 to 400 (a spread of 3). Before this event, Speicher had not played Burton in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 4-1, +150.
Round 6		Speicher played #7 Vera Bigall (Toronto ON) and lost 357 to 427 (a spread of -70). Before this event, Speicher had not played Bigall in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-2, +80.
Round 7		Speicher played #33 Jane Geary (Glendale, AZ) and won 408 to 359 (a spread of 49). Before this event, Speicher had not played Geary in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 5-2, +129.
Round 8		Speicher played #70 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and won 399 to 279 (a spread of 120). The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: FT. WORTH, TX Speicher’s record vs. McCarley in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. 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. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 6-2, +249.
Round 9		Speicher played #29 Priya Fernando (Mississauga ON) and lost 307 to 366 (a spread of -59). Before this event, Speicher had not played Fernando in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6-3, +190.
Round 10		Speicher played #63 Broderick Larkins (Houston, TX) and lost 346 to 373 (a spread of -27). Before this event, Speicher had not played Larkins in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-4, +163.
Round 11		Speicher played #56 Kaye Kiker (York, AL) and lost 346 to 348 (a spread of -2). Before this event, Speicher had not played Kiker in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 6-5, +161.
Round 12		Speicher played #74 Gigi Miller (Sparks, NV) and won 415 to 375 (a spread of 40). Before this event, Speicher had not played Miller in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 7-5, +201.
Round 13		Speicher played #48 Jim Hughes (Austin, TX) and won 402 to 340 (a spread of 62). The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: SALADO, TX Speicher’s record vs. Hughes in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WWW. 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. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8-5, +263.
Round 14		Speicher played #100 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and won 471 to 301 (a spread of 170). Before this event, Speicher had not played Senii in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-5, +433.
Round 15		Speicher played #28 Nicholas Fall (Napanee ON) and lost 333 to 407 (a spread of -74). Before this event, Speicher had not played Fall in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-6, +359.
Round 16		Speicher played #88 Alan Riechman (Aiken, SC) and won 451 to 385 (a spread of 66). Before this event, Speicher had not played Riechman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 10-6, +425.
Round 17		Speicher played #119 Roberta Wechter (Westfield, MA) and won 434 to 369 (a spread of 65). Before this event, Speicher had not played Wechter in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 11-6, +490.
Round 18		Speicher played #18 Thomas Conrad (Hillsboro, OR) and won 395 to 344 (a spread of 51). Before this event, Speicher had not played Conrad in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-6, +541.
Round 19		Speicher played #101 Lynda Shayne (Edmonds, WA) and lost 418 to 419 (a spread of -1). Before this event, Speicher had not played Shayne in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-7, +540.
Round 20		Speicher played #81 Mad Palazzo (Richmond Hill ON) and lost 316 to 448 (a spread of -132). Before this event, Speicher had not played Palazzo in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-8, +408.
Round 21		Speicher played #56 Kaye Kiker (York, AL) again and won 369 to 342 (a spread of 27). Before this event, Speicher had not played Kiker in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-8, +435.
Round 22		Speicher played #95 Barbara Santee (Tulsa, OK) and won 431 to 319 (a spread of 112). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: ARDMORE, OK Speicher’s record vs. Santee in the 7 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. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 14-8, +547.
Round 23		Speicher played #54 Maureen Kennerk (Hicksville, OH) and lost 364 to 413 (a spread of -49). Before this event, Speicher had not played Kennerk in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 14-9, +498.
Round 24		Speicher played #88 Alan Riechman (Aiken, SC) again and lost 273 to 413 (a spread of -140). Before this event, Speicher had not played Riechman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 14-10, +358.
Round 25		Speicher played #48 Jim Hughes (Austin, TX) again and lost 308 to 406 (a spread of -98). The last time these two played was 2005-02 at: SALADO, TX Speicher’s record vs. Hughes in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WWW. 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. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 14-11, +260.
Round 26		Speicher played #56 Kaye Kiker (York, AL) for the third time and lost 357 to 463 (a spread of -106). Before this event, Speicher had not played Kiker in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 14-12, +154.
Round 27		Speicher played #33 Jane Geary (Glendale, AZ) again and lost 379 to 389 (a spread of -10). Before this event, Speicher had not played Geary in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 14-13, +144.
Round 28		Speicher played #75 Laura Moyer (Fredericksburg, VA) and lost 374 to 496 (a spread of -122). Before this event, Speicher had not played Moyer in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 14-14, +22.

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