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

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Ronnie Thomas [#066] at 2006 Dallas Open

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On this page, you will find information about Ronnie Thomas, who is a contestant at the 2006 Dallas Open. Thomas currently has a record of 6-8, +181, and is ranked #69.

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): Ronnie Surname(s): Thomas Home: Bethesda, MD, United States Age: 43 Awards: Hobbies: Scrabble, bicycling, hiking, reading Occupation: Herbalife Distributor

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	15-20 (0.429)
Past 1-12 months	1-1 (0.500)	L W
Past 13-24 months	2-2 (0.500)	L WW L
Past 25-36 months	1-0 (1.000)	W
Past 37-48 months	2-5 (0.286)	LL WW LLL
Past 49-60 months	5-5 (0.500)	WW L W LL W LL W
Past 61-72 months	4-7 (0.364)	LL WW LLL WW LL

Rank Diagram

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See legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 488 Average for: 388 Average against: 375
Round 1		Thomas played #033 David Poder (Huntington Beach, CA; 1760) and lost 364 to 389 (a spread of -25) . Before this event, Thomas had not played Poder in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 0-1, -25.
Round 2		Thomas played #012 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX; 1881) and lost 406 to 424 (a spread of -18) . Before this event, Thomas had not played Day in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #78. Current record: 0-2, -43. Thomas is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Thomas played #090 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI; 1251) and won 433 to 294 (a spread of 139) . Before this event, Thomas had not played Melvin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-2, +96.
Round 4		Thomas played #075 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA; 1357) and won 470 to 380 (a spread of 90) . Before this event, Thomas had not played Stevens in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-2, +186.
Round 5		Thomas played #050 Winter Zxqkj (Houston, TX; 1626) and lost 311 to 457 (a spread of -146) . The last time these two played was 2004-12 at: PHILADELPHIA, PA Thomas’s record vs. Zxqkj in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: LL. Past 25-36 months: W. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 2-3, +40.
Round 6		Thomas played #021 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL; 1824) and lost 329 to 413 (a spread of -84) . The last time these two played was 2000-08 at: RENO, NV Thomas’s record vs. Polatnick in the 6 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: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: W. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 2-4, -44.
Round 7		Thomas played #078 Woody Chen (Flushing, NY; 1349) and won 406 to 310 (a spread of 96) . The last time these two played was 2002-11 at: BALTIMORE, MD Thomas’s record vs. Chen in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-4 (0.200). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: LLL. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: L. Current ranking: #62. Current record: 3-4, +52.
Round 8		Thomas played #093 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL; 1139) and lost 321 to 409 (a spread of -88) . Before this event, Thomas had not played Bowman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 3-5, -36.
Round 9		Thomas played #091 April McCarley (Austin, TX; 1215) and lost 346 to 425 (a spread of -79) . Before this event, Thomas had not played McCarley in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #84. Current record: 3-6, -115. Thomas is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 10		Thomas played #085 Gregg Speicher (McKinney, TX; 1308) and lost 375 to 405 (a spread of -30) . Before this event, Thomas had not played Speicher in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #92. Current record: 3-7, -145.
Round 11		Thomas played #095 Ruth Sawyer (Austin, TX; 1081) and won 441 to 365 (a spread of 76) . Before this event, Thomas had not played Sawyer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #82. Current record: 4-7, -69.
Round 12		Thomas played #098 William Snoddy (Asheville, NC; 1060) and won 488 to 269 (a spread of 219) . Before this event, Thomas had not played Snoddy in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #70. Current record: 5-7, +150.
Round 13		Thomas played #077 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL; 1354) and lost 369 to 409 (a spread of -40) . Before this event, Thomas had not played Gooley in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #80. Current record: 5-8, +110.
Round 14		Thomas played #036 Paul Holser (Wylie, TX; 1746) and won 375 to 304 (a spread of 71) . Before this event, Thomas had not played Holser in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 6-8, +181.

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