NSC 2011: Dave Wiegand [#3]

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On this page, you will find information about Dave Wiegand, who is competing at the 2011 National SCRABBLE Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 19-12, +421, and is ranked #15 in Division 1.

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): Dave Surname(s): Wiegand Home: Portland, OR, United States Awards: (9th) 2001 WSC; (2nd) 1994 (3rd) 2000 (6th) 2002 NSC (1st) 2005 NSC; 2004-05 Seattle, WA; 2004-06 SWILLINS; 2004-09 Portland and numerous other Western US tournament Hobbies: Anagrams, hot sauce Occupation: Mortgage Underwriter

Round by Round
High score: 517 Average for: 424 Average against: 410
Round 1		Wiegand played #92 Marilyn Wilkins (Richmond BC) and won 462 to 442 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 1-0, +20.
Round 2		Wiegand played #79 Thomas Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 437 to 332 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-0, +125.
Round 3		Wiegand played #38 Dielle Saldanha (Richmond BC) and won 497 to 418 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-0, +204.
Round 4		Wiegand played #9 Nathan Benedict (Tucson, AZ) and won 517 to 298 (a spread of 219). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-0, +423. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 5		Wiegand played #27 Rob Robinsky (Spring Lake Park, MN) and won 481 to 395 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 5-0, +509.
Round 6		Wiegand played #13 Kenji Matsumoto (Aiea, HI) and lost 372 to 494 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-1, +387. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 7		Wiegand played #16 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA) and won 478 to 418 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-1, +447. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 8		Wiegand played #20 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and lost 390 to 476 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 6-2, +361. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 9		Wiegand played #44 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and won 481 to 446 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-2, +396.
Round 10		Wiegand played #7 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and lost 369 to 448 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-3, +317.
Round 11		Wiegand played #30 David Koenig (Silver Spring, MD) and lost 356 to 506 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-4, +167.
Round 12		Wiegand played #40 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 463 to 412 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8-4, +218. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 13		Wiegand played #51 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and won 462 to 346 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-4, +334.
Round 14		Wiegand played #76 Stefan Rau (Hudson, NY) and won 450 to 376 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 10-4, +408.
Round 15		Wiegand played #23 Trey Wright (Sierra Madre, CA) and won 488 to 372 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 11-4, +524. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 16		Wiegand played #29 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 368 to 505 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 11-5, +387.
Round 17		Wiegand played #49 Nigel Peltier (Seattle, WA) and won 383 to 374 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-5, +396. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 18		Wiegand played #31 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 355 to 418 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-6, +333.
Round 19		Wiegand played #41 Brian Bowman (Villa Hills, KY) and lost 416 to 441 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 12-7, +308.
Round 20		Wiegand played #77 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) and won 336 to 316 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 13-7, +328.
Round 21		Wiegand played #25 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and won 483 to 482 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-7, +329. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 22		Wiegand played #30 David Koenig (Silver Spring, MD) again and won 424 to 414 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 15-7, +339.
Round 23		Wiegand played #22 Rod MacNeil (Cambridge, MA) and lost 347 to 462 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 15-8, +224.
Round 24		Wiegand played #20 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) again and lost 333 to 411 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 15-9, +146. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 25		Wiegand played #4 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) and won 490 to 419 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 16-9, +217.
Round 26		Wiegand played #37 Scott Jackson (Minneapolis, MN) and lost 399 to 421 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 16-10, +195.
Round 27		Wiegand played #11 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 386 to 430 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 16-11, +151.
Round 28		Wiegand played #19 Kate Fukawa-Connelly (Kittery, ME) and won 454 to 301 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 17-11, +304. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 29		Wiegand played #53 Jason Keller (Highland Park, NJ) and lost 381 to 432 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 17-12, +253. Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 30		Wiegand played #77 Ross Brown (Ottawa ON) again and won 472 to 331 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 18-12, +394.
Round 31		Wiegand played #25 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) again and won 403 to 376 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 19-12, +421.

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