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

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Woody Chen [#078] at 2006 Dallas Open

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On this page, you will find information about Woody Chen, who is a contestant at the 2006 Dallas Open. Chen currently has a record of 5-9, -479, and is ranked #93.

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): Woody Surname(s): Chen Home: Flushing, NY, United States Age: 37 Awards: One 3rd prize, Two 2nd prizes and 3 1st prizes in Scrabble tournaments Hobbies: Video Games, Movies, Dancing, Travelling, Photography Occupation: Paralegal

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	22.5-19.5 (0.536)
Past 1-12 months	5-3 (0.625)	WWW LLL WW
Past 13-24 months	5-2 (0.714)	L WW L WWW
Past 25-36 months	0-4 (0.000)	LLLL
Past 37-48 months	6-3 (0.667)	WWWWW L W LL
Past 49-60 months	3.5-4.5 (0.438)	LLLTL WWW
Past 61-72 months	3-3 (0.500)	WW LLL W

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 444 Average for: 377 Average against: 411
Round 1		Chen played #043 Keith Savage (Kenner, LA; 1690) and won 428 to 393 (a spread of 35) . Before this event, Chen had not played Savage in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 1-0, +35.
Round 2		Chen played #025 Ben Withers (Houston, TX; 1809) and lost 379 to 456 (a spread of -77) . Before this event, Chen had not played Withers in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 1-1, -42.
Round 3		Chen played #097 John Redding (Grand Prairie, TX; 1063) and lost 363 to 395 (a spread of -32) . Before this event, Chen had not played Redding in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 1-2, -74.
Round 4		Chen played #031 Diane Firstman (Brooklyn, NY; 1770) and won 432 to 377 (a spread of 55) . The last time these two played was 2002-02 at: ATLANTIC CITY Chen’s record vs. Firstman in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). 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: LLW. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-2, -19.
Round 5		Chen played #045 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX; 1680) and lost 299 to 416 (a spread of -117) . Before this event, Chen had not played Tyler in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #81. Current record: 2-3, -136.
Round 6		Chen played #102 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX; 956) and lost 383 to 468 (a spread of -85) . Before this event, Chen had not played Pastore in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #87. Current record: 2-4, -221.
Round 7		Chen played #066 Ronnie Thomas (Bethesda, MD; 1442) and lost 310 to 406 (a spread of -96) . The last time these two played was 2002-11 at: BALTIMORE, MD Chen’s record vs. Thomas in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-1 (0.800). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: WWW. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: W. Current ranking: #96. Current record: 2-5, -317.
Round 8		Chen played #063 Carla Chase (New York, NY; 1466) and lost 390 to 508 (a spread of -118) . The last time these two played was 2004-05 at: PISCATAWAY, NJ Chen’s record vs. Chase in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WW. 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: #101. Current record: 2-6, -435.
Round 9		Chen played #051 Yukiko Loritz (Anaheim, CA; 1618) and lost 375 to 425 (a spread of -50) . Before this event, Chen had not played Loritz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #104. Current record: 2-7, -485.
Round 10		Chen played #101 Joy Nees (Dallas, TX; 974) and won 414 to 328 (a spread of 86) . Before this event, Chen had not played Nees in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #95. Current record: 3-7, -399.
Round 11		Chen played #108 Patricia Lehtola (Irving, TX; 666) and won 444 to 399 (a spread of 45) . Before this event, Chen had not played Lehtola in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #89. Current record: 4-7, -354.
Round 12		Chen played #095 Ruth Sawyer (Austin, TX; 1081) and won 363 to 338 (a spread of 25) . Before this event, Chen had not played Sawyer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 5-7, -329.
Round 13		Chen played #091 April McCarley (Austin, TX; 1215) and lost 318 to 369 (a spread of -51) . Before this event, Chen had not played McCarley in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #91. Current record: 5-8, -380.
Round 14		Chen played #067 Melissa Routzahn (Crystal Lake, IL; 1435) and lost 374 to 473 (a spread of -99) . The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE® CHAMPIONSHIP Chen’s record vs. Routzahn in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. 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: #93. Current record: 5-9, -479.

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