	The DALLAS OPEN
	March 11–12, 2006
	Organized by Chris Cree

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Darrell Day [#012] at 2006 Dallas Open

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On this page, you will find information about Darrell Day, who is a contestant at the 2006 Dallas Open. Day currently has a record of 12-2, +631, and is ranked #2.

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): Darrell Surname(s): Day Home: Richardson, TX, United States Age: 50 Awards: former Arlington City Councilman Hobbies: Basketball, tennis, rackquetball, jogging & movies Occupation: CEO

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	135.5-99.5 (0.577)
Past 1-12 months	35-21 (0.625)	WW LL W L WW LL WW L WW L WWW L W L W L WWW LL WW LLL W L W L WWWWWW LL WWWW L WWW L W
Past 13-24 months	27-29 (0.482)	WWWW L W L WW LLL W L W L W LL W LL WW LL W LL WWW LLLLLLL W LL WWW L WW LL W LL WWW
Past 25-36 months	27.5-16.5 (0.625)	W LL WWWW L W LLL WW L WWWWWWWWWW L WWTLLLLL WWW LL WW L WW
Past 37-48 months	31-23 (0.574)	L WWWWW L WWWWW LL WW L W LLL WW LL W L W LLLL WWW LLLLL W L WWWWWW L WWW L W
Past 49-60 months	11-7 (0.611)	LL WWWWWWW LL WW LLL WW
Past 61-72 months	4-3 (0.571)	LL WW L WW

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 476 Average for: 410 Average against: 365
Round 1		Day played #090 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI; 1251) and won 387 to 291 (a spread of 96) . Before this event, Day had not played Melvin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #19. Current record: 1-0, +96.
Round 2		Day played #066 Ronnie Thomas (Bethesda, MD; 1442) and won 424 to 406 (a spread of 18) . Before this event, Day had not played Thomas in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-0, +114. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Day played #033 David Poder (Huntington Beach, CA; 1760) and won 418 to 357 (a spread of 61) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Day’s record vs. Poder in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: WL. 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. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-0, +175.
Round 4		Day played #026 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI; 1803) and won 476 to 320 (a spread of 156) . The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE® CHAMPIONSHIP Day’s record vs. Kenas in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: WL. 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. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 4-0, +331.
Round 5		Day played #011 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY; 1886) and won 428 to 399 (a spread of 29) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Day’s record vs. Sherman in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. 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. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-0, +360. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Day played #015 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON; 1869) and lost 342 to 433 (a spread of -91) . The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE® CHAMPIONSHIP Day’s record vs. Daniel in the 6 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. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-1, +269. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Day is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 7		Day played #007 Chris Lennon (Lake Oswego, OR; 1935) and won 447 to 434 (a spread of 13) . Before this event, Day had not played Lennon in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 6-1, +282. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8		Day played #022 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX; 1819) and won 420 to 343 (a spread of 77) . The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: SALADO, TX Day’s record vs. Early in the 6 years leading up to this event: 13.5-10.5 (0.562). Past 1-12 months: WLWWW. Past 13-24 months: LWLLL. Past 25-36 months: WLLWWTL. Past 37-48 months: WWWLW. Past 49-60 months: LW. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-1, +359. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 9		Day played #046 Aaron Bader (Massachusetts, MA; 1657) and won 409 to 400 (a spread of 9) . Before this event, Day had not played Bader in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-1, +368. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10		Day played #004 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL; 1950) and lost 345 to 354 (a spread of -9) . The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE® CHAMPIONSHIP Day’s record vs. Cappelletto in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-3 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 8-2, +359. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Day is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 11		Day played #042 Travis Chaney (Van Buren, AR; 1708) and won 461 to 297 (a spread of 164) . The last time these two played was 2005-06 at: FT. WORTH, TX Day’s record vs. Chaney in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-1 (0.800). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: WWL. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 9-2, +523. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Day is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 12		Day played #010 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA; 1907) and won 397 to 342 (a spread of 55) . The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE® CHAMPIONSHIP Day’s record vs. Lerman in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-2, +578. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13		Day played #003 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR; 1959) and won 358 to 334 (a spread of 24) . Before this event, Day had not played Wiegand in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 11-2, +602. Day is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 14		Day played #011 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY; 1886) and won 425 to 396 (a spread of 29) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Day’s record vs. Sherman in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. 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. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-2, +631. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Day is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
After the Tournament		Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Day is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (3 hits).

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