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

Go to: Commentary Games Players Standings Photos

Back to 2007 Dallas Open Live Coverage: Players

William Clark [#32] at 2007 Dallas Open

[ ]

On this page, you will find information about William Clark, who is a contestant at the 2007 Dallas Open. Clark currently has a record of 13-9, +295, and is ranked #27.

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

[player photo]

Given name(s): William
Surname(s): Clark
Home: New Orleans, LA, United States
Age: 64
Awards: 2004-12 Baton Rouge, LA
Hobbies: Racquetball, music, genealogy
Occupation: Retired corporate manager

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event33.5-36.5 (0.479) 
Past 1-12 months9-13 (0.409)LLLLL WW LLLL W L W L WW L W L WW
Past 13-24 months7-5 (0.583)WW L W L W L WWW LL
Past 25-36 months11-7 (0.611)W LLLL WWW L WW L W L WWWW
Past 37-48 months2.5-4.5 (0.357)LLTW L W L
Past 49-60 months1-4 (0.200)L W LLL
Past 61-72 months3-3 (0.500)L W L WW L

 

Rank Diagram

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 480
Average for: 389
Average against: 376

Round 1

[player photo]

Clark played #100 Janet Matheson (New Westminster BC; 1160) and won 387 to 336 (a spread of 51) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Matheson in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 1-0, +51.

Round 2

[player photo]

Clark played #96 T A Sanders (San Antonio, TX; 1211) and won 425 to 320 (a spread of 105) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Sanders in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 2-0, +156.

Round 3

[player photo]

Clark played #50 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT; 1570) and lost 357 to 406 (a spread of -49) .

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

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 2-1, +107.

Round 4

[player photo]

Clark played #24 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX; 1734) and won 443 to 353 (a spread of 90) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Early in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 3-1, +197.

Round 5

[player photo]

Clark played #38 Sam Dick-Onuoha (Duncanville, TX; 1645) and lost 408 to 410 (a spread of -2) .

The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: HOUSTON, TX

Clark’s record vs. Dick-Onuoha 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: #39.

Current record: 3-2, +195.

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

Round 6

[player photo]

Clark played #4 John OLaughlin (Sun Prairie, WI; 1882) and lost 337 to 461 (a spread of -124) .

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

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 3-3, +71.

Round 7

[player photo]

Clark played #125 Phyllis Owen (Plano, TX; 896) and won 401 to 359 (a spread of 42) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Owen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 4-3, +113.

Round 8

[player photo]

Clark played #101 William Snoddy (Asheville, NC; 1129) and lost 350 to 383 (a spread of -33) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Snoddy in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 4-4, +80.

Round 9

[player photo]

Clark played #21 Paul Avrin (New York, NY; 1742) and lost 292 to 423 (a spread of -131) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Avrin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 4-5, -51.

Round 10

[player photo]

Clark played #107 Michael Donegan (Austin, TX; 1094) and won 385 to 295 (a spread of 90) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Donegan in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 5-5, +39.

Round 11

[player photo]

Clark played #46 Harriette Lakernick (Chicago, IL; 1609) and won 418 to 390 (a spread of 28) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Lakernick in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 6-5, +67.

Round 12

[player photo]

Clark played #103 Chris Canik (Austin, TX; 1122) and won 394 to 390 (a spread of 4) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Canik in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 7-5, +71.

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

Round 13

[player photo]

Clark played #56 Lynda Shayne (Edmonds, WA; 1512) and won 418 to 376 (a spread of 42) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Shayne in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 8-5, +113.

Round 14

[player photo]

Clark played #67 Mike Basler (Clayton, MO; 1431) and lost 378 to 393 (a spread of -15) .

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

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 8-6, +98.

Round 15

[player photo]

Clark played #15 Sam Kantimathi (El Dorado Hills, CA; 1800) and won 383 to 345 (a spread of 38) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Kantimathi in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 9-6, +136.

Round 16

[player photo]

Clark played #44 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX; 1619) and won 375 to 248 (a spread of 127) .

The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: HOUSTON, TX

Clark’s record vs. McArthur in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: L.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
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: #27.

Current record: 10-6, +263.

Round 17

[player photo]

Clark played #36 Travis Chaney (Fort Smith, AR; 1651) and lost 390 to 489 (a spread of -99) .

The last time these two played was 2004-06 at: ARLINGTON, TX

Clark’s record vs. Chaney 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: W.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 10-7, +164.

Round 18

[player photo]

Clark played #31 Alyssa Faria (Washington, DC; 1669) and lost 345 to 435 (a spread of -90) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Faria in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 10-8, +74.

Round 19

[player photo]

Clark played #76 Sandy Nang (Los Angeles, CA; 1400) and won 425 to 355 (a spread of 70) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Nang in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 11-8, +144.

Round 20

[player photo]

Clark played #19 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI; 1766) and won 414 to 371 (a spread of 43) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Heidler in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 12-8, +187.

Round 21

[player photo]

Clark played #35 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX; 1652) and lost 352 to 409 (a spread of -57) .

The last time these two played was 2004-09 at: HOUSTON, TX

Clark’s record vs. Tyler 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: W.
Past 37-48 months: no games.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: no games.

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 12-9, +130.

Round 22

[player photo]

Clark played #54 Lisa Slankard (Arlington Heights, IL; 1521) and won 480 to 315 (a spread of 165) .

Before this event, Clark had not played Slankard in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 13-9, +295.


HASBRO is the owner of the registered SCRABBLE® trademark in the United States and Canada. The SCRABBLE® trademark is owned by J.W. Spear and Sons, PLC, a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. outside of the United States and Canada. 

To report technical difficulties in reading this page,  please contact webmaster John Chew at: jjchew@math.utoronto.ca