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

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Ken Kasney [#63] at 2007 Dallas Open

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On this page, you will find information about Ken Kasney, who is a contestant at the 2007 Dallas Open. Kasney currently has a record of 9-13, +151, and is ranked #95.

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): Ken
Surname(s): Kasney
Home: Cypress, TX, United States
Age: 51
Hobbies: Golf, Science, History, Gardening
Occupation: Financial Manager

 

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event50-27 (0.649) 
Past 1-12 months18-10 (0.643)L WWW LL WWW LL W L WW L WWWWWW LL W L WW
Past 13-24 months25-14 (0.641)L WWW LL W LL WW L WWWW LL WW L W L W LL W L WWW L WWWWWWW
Past 25-36 months7-3 (0.700)W L W L W L WWWW
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games

 

Rank Diagram

 

Round-by-Round

High score: 473
Average for: 393
Average against: 386

Round 1

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Kasney played #80 Gregg Speicher (McKinney, TX; 1366) and won 402 to 338 (a spread of 64) .

The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: FT. WORTH, TX

Kasney’s record vs. Speicher in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-3 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: W.
Past 13-24 months: LWWLL.
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: #41.

Current record: 1-0, +64.

Round 2

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Kasney played #99 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX; 1167) and lost 401 to 441 (a spread of -40) .

The last time these two played was 2005-10 at: DALLAS, TX

Kasney’s record vs. Sanchez in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: LWW.
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: #56.

Current record: 1-1, +24.

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

Round 3

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Kasney played #11 Steve Glass (Dade City, FL; 1848) and lost 336 to 405 (a spread of -69) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Glass in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 1-2, -45.

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

Round 4

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Kasney played #84 Thomas ORourke (Alpharetta, GA; 1311) and won 458 to 303 (a spread of 155) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played O'Rourke in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 2-2, +110.

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

Round 5

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Kasney played #125 Phyllis Owen (Plano, TX; 896) and lost 339 to 364 (a spread of -25) .

The last time these two played was 2004-12 at: AUSTIN, TX

Kasney’s record vs. Owen 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: #70.

Current record: 2-3, +85.

Round 6

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Kasney played #110 James Bahra (Metairie, LA; 1081) and won 413 to 327 (a spread of 86) .

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

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 3-3, +171.

Round 7

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Kasney played #62 Victor S Torres (Murray, UT; 1451) and won 468 to 380 (a spread of 88) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Torres in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 4-3, +259.

Round 8

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Kasney played #14 Michael Willis (Midlothian, TX; 1801) and won 389 to 344 (a spread of 45) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Willis in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 5-3, +304.

Round 9

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Kasney played #55 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM; 1513) and lost 355 to 484 (a spread of -129) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Schultz in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 5-4, +175.

Round 10

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Kasney played #5 Rod MacNeil (Somerville, MA; 1873) and lost 310 to 485 (a spread of -175) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played MacNeil in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 5-5, +0.

Round 11

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Kasney played #8 Jim Geary (Phoenix, AZ; 1854) and lost 410 to 435 (a spread of -25) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Geary in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 5-6, -25.

Round 12

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Kasney played #45 Carla Cree (Dallas, TX; 1610) and lost 378 to 417 (a spread of -39) .

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

Kasney’s record vs. Cree 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: #83.

Current record: 5-7, -64.

Round 13

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Kasney played #78 Reid Hattaway (Baker, LA; 1372) and lost 362 to 454 (a spread of -92) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Hattaway in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #101.

Current record: 5-8, -156.

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

Round 14

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Kasney played #48 Michael Stevens (Salt Lake City, UT; 1590) and lost 360 to 407 (a spread of -47) .

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

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 5-9, -203.

Round 15

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Kasney played #98 Mady Garner (Sevierville, TN; 1192) and won 458 to 310 (a spread of 148) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Garner in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 6-9, -55.

Round 16

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Kasney played #113 Tom Kowalik (Chicago, IL; 1071) and lost 373 to 463 (a spread of -90) .

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

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 6-10, -145.

Round 17

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Kasney played #59 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ; 1474) and lost 372 to 479 (a spread of -107) .

The last time these two played was 2006-08 at: UNITED STATES SCRABBLE OPEN

Kasney’s record vs. White 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: #111.

Current record: 6-11, -252.

Round 18

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Kasney played #109 Peter Noom (Santa Fe, NM; 1085) and lost 345 to 397 (a spread of -52) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Noom in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #114.

Current record: 6-12, -304.

Round 19

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Kasney played #118 E B Holschuh (Arlington, TX; 947) and won 432 to 310 (a spread of 122) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Holschuh in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #108.

Current record: 7-12, -182.

Round 20

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Kasney played #91 Barbara Epstein (Brooklyn, NY; 1268) and lost 363 to 369 (a spread of -6) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Epstein in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #114.

Current record: 7-13, -188.

Round 21

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Kasney played #120 Joy Nees (Dallas, TX; 934) and won 473 to 327 (a spread of 146) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Nees in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 8-13, -42.

Round 22

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Kasney played #123 Erica Moore (New York, NY; 909) and won 439 to 246 (a spread of 193) .

Before this event, Kasney had not played Moore in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #95.

Current record: 9-13, +151.


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