The DALLAS OPEN
March 9–11, 2007
Organized by Chris Cree

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Keith Savage [#16] at 2007 Dallas Open

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On this page, you will find information about Keith Savage, who is a contestant at the 2007 Dallas Open. Savage currently has a record of 14-8, +824, and is ranked #13.

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

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Given name(s): Keith
Surname(s): Savage
Home: Kenner, LA, United States
Age: 44
Awards: 2003-09 Lafayette, IN

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event37-23 (0.617) 
Past 1-12 months12-5 (0.706)W LLL WWWWWW L WWWWW L
Past 13-24 months11-9 (0.550)L WWWW L W LLLL W LL W L WWWW
Past 25-36 months1-4 (0.200)L W LLL
Past 37-48 months7-3 (0.700)WWW LL WWWW L
Past 49-60 months4-1 (0.800)WW L WW
Past 61-72 months2-1 (0.667)WW L

 

Rank Diagram

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 561
Average for: 426
Average against: 389

Round 1

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Savage played #106 Laura Landsbaum (The Woodlands, TX; 1103) and won 419 to 366 (a spread of 53) .

The last time these two played was 2006-03 at: DALLAS, TX

Savage’s record vs. Landsbaum in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
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: #45.

Current record: 1-0, +53.

Round 2

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Savage played #71 Terry Kang Rau (Newington, CT; 1419) and lost 352 to 446 (a spread of -94) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Rau in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 1-1, -41.

Savage is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Savage is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 3

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Savage played #41 Carol Kaplan (San Diego, CA; 1630) and won 436 to 379 (a spread of 57) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Kaplan in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 2-1, +16.

Round 4

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Savage played #50 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT; 1570) and won 424 to 313 (a spread of 111) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Fishman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 3-1, +127.

Round 5

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Savage played #8 Jim Geary (Phoenix, AZ; 1854) and lost 369 to 465 (a spread of -96) .

The last time these two played was 2006-03 at: DALLAS, TX

Savage’s record vs. Geary in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: L.
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: #47.

Current record: 3-2, +31.

Round 6

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Savage played #42 Stephen Knapp (Battle Creek, MI; 1629) and won 423 to 326 (a spread of 97) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Knapp in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 4-2, +128.

Round 7

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Savage played #44 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX; 1619) and lost 397 to 410 (a spread of -13) .

The last time these two played was 2006-03 at: DALLAS, TX

Savage’s record vs. McArthur in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: L.
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: #49.

Current record: 4-3, +115.

Round 8

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Savage played #113 Tom Kowalik (Chicago, IL; 1071) and won 448 to 356 (a spread of 92) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Kowalik in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 5-3, +207.

Round 9

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Savage played #45 Carla Cree (Dallas, TX; 1610) and won 395 to 325 (a spread of 70) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Cree in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 6-3, +277.

Round 10

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Savage played #23 Paul Holser (Wylie, TX; 1737) and won 561 to 264 (a spread of 297) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Holser in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 7-3, +574.

Round 11

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Savage played #95 Sheri Justice (Kansas City, MO; 1227) and won 450 to 353 (a spread of 97) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Justice in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 8-3, +671.

Round 12

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Savage played #20 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM; 1755) and won 395 to 388 (a spread of 7) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Baron in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 9-3, +678.

Savage is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Savage is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (3 hits).

Round 13

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Savage played #38 Sam Dick-Onuoha (Duncanville, TX; 1645) and lost 407 to 449 (a spread of -42) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Dick-Onuoha in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 9-4, +636.

Savage is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Savage is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 14

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Savage played #17 Darrell Day (Richardson, TX; 1773) and won 425 to 410 (a spread of 15) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Day in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 10-4, +651.

Round 15

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Savage played #9 Geoff Thevenot (Austin, TX; 1854) and won 478 to 288 (a spread of 190) .

The last time these two played was 2006-03 at: DALLAS, TX

Savage’s record vs. Thevenot in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: WL.
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: 11-4, +841.

Round 16

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Savage played #4 John OLaughlin (Sun Prairie, WI; 1882) and won 522 to 407 (a spread of 115) .

Before this event, Savage had not played O'Laughlin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 12-4, +956.

Savage is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 17

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Savage played #10 Nathan Benedict (Tucson, AZ; 1850) and lost 328 to 489 (a spread of -161) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Benedict in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 12-5, +795.

Savage is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Savage is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 18

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Savage played #2 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR; 1961) and lost 430 to 503 (a spread of -73) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Wiegand in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 12-6, +722.

Savage is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Savage is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 19

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Savage played #1 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL; 1974) and lost 403 to 450 (a spread of -47) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Cappelletto in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 12-7, +675.

Savage is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Savage is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 20

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Savage played #7 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON; 1856) and lost 349 to 379 (a spread of -30) .

The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Savage’s record vs. Daniel in the 6 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 12-8, +645.

Round 21

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Savage played #67 Mike Basler (Clayton, MO; 1431) and won 441 to 394 (a spread of 47) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Basler in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 13-8, +692.

Savage is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 22

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Savage played #36 Travis Chaney (Fort Smith, AR; 1651) and won 522 to 390 (a spread of 132) .

Before this event, Savage had not played Chaney in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 14-8, +824.


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