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

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Martin Weisskopf [#52] at 2007 Dallas Open

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On this page, you will find information about Martin Weisskopf, who is a contestant at the 2007 Dallas Open. Weisskopf currently has a record of 12-10, +342, and is ranked #43.

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): Martin
Surname(s): Weisskopf
Home: Huntsville, AL, United States
Awards: Goddard Prize of the SPIE (2006), Rossi Prize of the American Astronomical Society (2004), Presidentail Rank Award (2003
Hobbies: Playing Basketball, Watching Cubs Lose
Occupation: Astrophysicist

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event59-25 (0.702) 
Past 1-12 months12-6 (0.667)LL WW L W L W L WWWWWW L WW
Past 13-24 months8-3 (0.727)WW L WWW L W L WW
Past 25-36 months3-0 (1.000)WWW
Past 37-48 months10-7 (0.588)WW L W L WWWWW LLL W L W L
Past 49-60 months15-3 (0.833)L WWWWWWW L WWWW L WWWW
Past 61-72 months11-6 (0.647)W LL WW LLL WWWW L WWWW

 

Rank Diagram

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 484
Average for: 401
Average against: 385

Round 1

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Weisskopf played #95 Sheri Justice (Kansas City, MO; 1227) and won 359 to 325 (a spread of 34) .

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

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 1-0, +34.

Round 2

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Weisskopf played #101 William Snoddy (Asheville, NC; 1129) and lost 421 to 451 (a spread of -30) .

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

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 1-1, +4.

Round 3

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Weisskopf played #24 Michael Early (Fort Worth, TX; 1734) and lost 396 to 409 (a spread of -13) .

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

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 1-2, -9.

Round 4

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Weisskopf played #108 Mary Pastore (Pearland, TX; 1092) and won 422 to 331 (a spread of 91) .

Before this event, Weisskopf had not played Pastore in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 2-2, +82.

Round 5

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Weisskopf played #77 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL; 1381) and lost 401 to 408 (a spread of -7) .

The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: ATLANTA, GA

Weisskopf’s record vs. Gooley 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: #71.

Current record: 2-3, +75.

Round 6

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Weisskopf played #119 Deborah Gaudier (Houston, TX; 941) and won 465 to 319 (a spread of 146) .

Before this event, Weisskopf had not played Gaudier in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 3-3, +221.

Round 7

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Weisskopf played #59 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ; 1474) and won 410 to 383 (a spread of 27) .

Before this event, Weisskopf had not played White in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 4-3, +248.

Round 8

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Weisskopf played #125 Phyllis Owen (Plano, TX; 896) and won 470 to 289 (a spread of 181) .

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

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 5-3, +429.

Round 9

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Weisskopf played #48 Michael Stevens (Salt Lake City, UT; 1590) and won 484 to 391 (a spread of 93) .

Before this event, Weisskopf had not played Stevens in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 6-3, +522.

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

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

Round 10

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Weisskopf played #15 Sam Kantimathi (El Dorado Hills, CA; 1800) and lost 346 to 381 (a spread of -35) .

The last time these two played was 2004-03 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN

Weisskopf’s record vs. Kantimathi in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: WL.
Past 49-60 months: no games.
Past 61-72 months: W.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 6-4, +487.

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

Round 11

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Weisskopf played #93 Nancy Scott (Schertz, TX; 1240) and won 433 to 362 (a spread of 71) .

Before this event, Weisskopf had not played Scott in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 7-4, +558.

Round 12

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Weisskopf played #23 Paul Holser (Wylie, TX; 1737) and lost 274 to 453 (a spread of -179) .

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

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 7-5, +379.

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

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

Round 13

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Weisskopf played #75 Thomas Conrad (Rio Rancho, NM; 1400) and lost 382 to 494 (a spread of -112) .

Before this event, Weisskopf had not played Conrad in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 7-6, +267.

Round 14

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Weisskopf played #69 Kevin Burbridge (Roseville, CA; 1429) and lost 386 to 476 (a spread of -90) .

Before this event, Weisskopf had not played Burbridge in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 7-7, +177.

Round 15

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Weisskopf played #20 Mike Baron (Corrales, NM; 1755) and won 400 to 358 (a spread of 42) .

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

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 8-7, +219.

Round 16

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Weisskopf played #58 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL; 1495) and lost 372 to 385 (a spread of -13) .

The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: CHARLOTTE, NC

Weisskopf’s record vs. Gillis in the 6 years leading up to this event: 9-5 (0.643).
Past 1-12 months: LL.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: WWW.
Past 49-60 months: WLLWW.
Past 61-72 months: WLW.

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 8-8, +206.

Round 17

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Weisskopf played #100 Janet Matheson (New Westminster BC; 1160) and won 420 to 339 (a spread of 81) .

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

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 9-8, +287.

Round 18

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Weisskopf played #102 Cheryl Melvin (Muskegon, MI; 1127) and won 441 to 334 (a spread of 107) .

Before this event, Weisskopf had not played Melvin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 10-8, +394.

Round 19

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Weisskopf played #110 James Bahra (Metairie, LA; 1081) and lost 367 to 422 (a spread of -55) .

Before this event, Weisskopf had not played Bahra in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 10-9, +339.

Round 20

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Weisskopf played #5 Rod MacNeil (Somerville, MA; 1873) and won 392 to 390 (a spread of 2) .

The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: PIGEON FORGE, TN

Weisskopf’s record vs. MacNeil 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: 11-9, +341.

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

Round 21

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Weisskopf played #49 Benjamin Bloom (Miami, FL; 1578) and won 388 to 367 (a spread of 21) .

Before this event, Weisskopf had not played Bloom in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 12-9, +362.

Round 22

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Weisskopf played #67 Mike Basler (Clayton, MO; 1431) and lost 383 to 403 (a spread of -20) .

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

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 12-10, +342.


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