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

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Stephen Knapp [#42] at 2007 Dallas Open

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On this page, you will find information about Stephen Knapp, who is a contestant at the 2007 Dallas Open. Knapp currently has a record of 10-12, -199, and is ranked #85.

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): Stephen Surname(s): Knapp Home: Battle Creek, MI, United States Age: 49

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	26-22 (0.542)
Past 1-12 months	12-9 (0.571)	W L W L W L WW L WWWWWW LLL W LL
Past 13-24 months	6-10 (0.375)	LLL WW L WW LLLLL W L W
Past 25-36 months	5-1 (0.833)	L WWWWW
Past 37-48 months	3-1 (0.750)	WWW L
Past 49-60 months	0-1 (0.000)	L
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram

Round-by-Round
High score: 548 Average for: 375 Average against: 384
Round 1		Knapp played #90 Bruce Shuman (Wilmington, NC; 1274) and won 420 to 314 (a spread of 106) . The last time these two played was 2005-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN Knapp’s record vs. Shuman 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: #23. Current record: 1-0, +106.
Round 2		Knapp played #124 Mary Snider (Austin, TX; 906) and won 362 to 317 (a spread of 45) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Snider in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-0, +151. Knapp is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Knapp played #4 John OLaughlin (Sun Prairie, WI; 1882) and lost 268 to 535 (a spread of -267) . The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: TORONTO, ONT, CAN Knapp’s record vs. O'Laughlin 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: #59. Current record: 2-1, -116.
Round 4		Knapp played #29 Steve Pellinen (St. Louis Park, MN; 1693) and won 548 to 273 (a spread of 275) . The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: TORONTO, ONT, CAN Knapp’s record vs. Pellinen in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #32. Current record: 3-1, +159.
Round 5		Knapp played #5 Rod MacNeil (Somerville, MA; 1873) and won 410 to 353 (a spread of 57) . Before this event, Knapp had not played MacNeil in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-1, +216.
Round 6		Knapp played #16 Keith Savage (Kenner, LA; 1797) and lost 326 to 423 (a spread of -97) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Savage in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4-2, +119. Knapp is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 7		Knapp played #38 Sam Dick-Onuoha (Duncanville, TX; 1645) and lost 342 to 442 (a spread of -100) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Dick-Onuoha in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 4-3, +19.
Round 8		Knapp played #26 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY; 1717) and lost 328 to 396 (a spread of -68) . The last time these two played was 2006-07 at: TORONTO, ONT CANADA Knapp’s record vs. Lipe 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: #67. Current record: 4-4, -49.
Round 9		Knapp played #40 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB; 1637) and lost 314 to 359 (a spread of -45) . The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Knapp’s record vs. Tillekeratne 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: #80. Current record: 4-5, -94.
Round 10		Knapp played #81 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA; 1338) and lost 318 to 530 (a spread of -212) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Crotty in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #92. Current record: 4-6, -306.
Round 11		Knapp played #111 Paul Hagelstein (Waco, TX; 1075) and lost 321 to 378 (a spread of -57) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Hagelstein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #108. Current record: 4-7, -363.
Round 12		Knapp played #115 Jeff Jordan (Austin, TX; 1046) and won 423 to 290 (a spread of 133) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Jordan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #91. Current record: 5-7, -230.
Round 13		Knapp played #121 Peggy Altazan (Zachary, LA; 925) and won 471 to 353 (a spread of 118) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Altazan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #73. Current record: 6-7, -112.
Round 14		Knapp played #71 Terry Kang Rau (Newington, CT; 1419) and won 391 to 333 (a spread of 58) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Rau in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 7-7, -54.
Round 15		Knapp played #88 Carole Miller (Houston, TX; 1299) and lost 372 to 383 (a spread of -11) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Miller in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #76. Current record: 7-8, -65.
Round 16		Knapp played #78 Reid Hattaway (Baker, LA; 1372) and won 441 to 393 (a spread of 48) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Hattaway in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 8-8, -17.
Round 17		Knapp played #18 Mark Milan (Laguna Niguel, CA; 1767) and lost 290 to 478 (a spread of -188) . The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Knapp’s record vs. Milan 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: #76. Current record: 8-9, -205.
Round 18		Knapp played #57 Paul Mulik (Joplin, MO; 1502) and won 400 to 272 (a spread of 128) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Mulik in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #68. Current record: 9-9, -77.
Round 19		Knapp played #102 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI; 1127) and won 384 to 355 (a spread of 29) . The last time these two played was 2004-06 at: LIVONIA, MI Knapp’s record vs. Melvin in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). 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: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 10-9, -48.
Round 20		Knapp played #68 Wil Dabbs (Neosho, MO; 1430) and lost 397 to 447 (a spread of -50) . The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Knapp’s record vs. Dabbs in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. 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: #70. Current record: 10-10, -98.
Round 21		Knapp played #55 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM; 1513) and lost 381 to 434 (a spread of -53) . The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN Knapp’s record vs. Schultz in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #75. Current record: 10-11, -151.
Round 22		Knapp played #48 Michael Stevens (Salt Lake City, UT; 1590) and lost 352 to 400 (a spread of -48) . Before this event, Knapp had not played Stevens in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #85. Current record: 10-12, -199.

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