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

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Barbara Epstein [#91] at 2007 Dallas Open

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On this page, you will find information about Barbara Epstein, who is a contestant at the 2007 Dallas Open. Epstein currently has a record of 8.5-13.5, -397, and is ranked #111.

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): Barbara Surname(s): Epstein Home: Brooklyn, NY, United States Age: 52 Awards: Arista in junior high school and high school Hobbies: Sunning, acting, attending plays,concerts, ping pong Occupation: Import Assistant

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	14-17 (0.452)
Past 1-12 months	5-6 (0.455)	LL WW L W LLL WW
Past 13-24 months	2-2 (0.500)	W L W L
Past 25-36 months	2-4 (0.333)	W LL W LL
Past 37-48 months	2-3 (0.400)	WW LLL
Past 49-60 months	3-1 (0.750)	W L WW
Past 61-72 months	0-1 (0.000)	L

Rank Diagram

Round-by-Round
High score: 399 Average for: 336 Average against: 354
Round 1		Epstein played #60 T J Jeng (Dallas, TX; 1463) and lost 280 to 399 (a spread of -119) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Jeng in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #110. Current record: 0-1, -119.
Round 2		Epstein played #18 Mark Milan (Laguna Niguel, CA; 1767) and lost 355 to 379 (a spread of -24) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Milan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #105. Current record: 0-2, -143. Epstein is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 3		Epstein played #105 Tracy Bowman (Chicago, IL; 1104) and tied at 296 . The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: CHARLOTTE, NC Epstein’s record vs. Bowman 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: #106. Current record: 0.5-2.5, -143.
Round 4		Epstein played #124 Mary Snider (Austin, TX; 906) and lost 308 to 346 (a spread of -38) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Snider in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #117. Current record: 0.5-3.5, -181.
Round 5		Epstein played #114 Denise Mahnken (Long Beach, NY; 1069) and won 341 to 273 (a spread of 68) . The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: BAYSIDE, NY Epstein’s record vs. Mahnken in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-4 (0.429). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: WLL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: L. Current ranking: #99. Current record: 1.5-3.5, -113.
Round 6		Epstein played #126 Andrew Hime (Denton, TX; 685) and lost 289 to 378 (a spread of -89) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Hime in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #112. Current record: 1.5-4.5, -202.
Round 7		Epstein played #122 Marsha Gillis (Huntsville, AL; 916) and lost 333 to 409 (a spread of -76) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Gillis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #121. Current record: 1.5-5.5, -278.
Round 8		Epstein played #57 Paul Mulik (Joplin, MO; 1502) and lost 234 to 568 (a spread of -334) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Mulik in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #122. Current record: 1.5-6.5, -612.
Round 9		Epstein played #130 Jess Mickelson (Murray, UT; 0) and lost 386 to 449 (a spread of -63) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Mickelson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #125. Current record: 1.5-7.5, -675.
Round 10		Epstein played #121 Peggy Altazan (Zachary, LA; 925) and lost 325 to 362 (a spread of -37) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Altazan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #126. Current record: 1.5-8.5, -712.
Round 11		Epstein played #127 Noah Lieberman (Charlotte, NC; 540) and won 399 to 314 (a spread of 85) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Lieberman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #122. Current record: 2.5-8.5, -627.
Round 12		Epstein played #128 Avis Topps (Memphis, TN; 500) and won 390 to 202 (a spread of 188) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Topps in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #113. Current record: 3.5-8.5, -439.
Round 13		Epstein played #70 Mary Ellen Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL; 1425) and won 309 to 298 (a spread of 11) . The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: CHARLOTTE, NC Epstein’s record vs. Weisskopf 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: 4.5-8.5, -428.
Round 14		Epstein played #85 Samantha Southard (Albany, NY; 1305) and lost 349 to 381 (a spread of -32) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Southard in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 4.5-9.5, -460.
Round 15		Epstein played #111 Paul Hagelstein (Waco, TX; 1075) and lost 304 to 339 (a spread of -35) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Hagelstein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #121. Current record: 4.5-10.5, -495.
Round 16		Epstein played #118 E B Holschuh (Arlington, TX; 947) and won 377 to 333 (a spread of 44) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Holschuh in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #113. Current record: 5.5-10.5, -451.
Round 17		Epstein played #123 Erica Moore (New York, NY; 909) and lost 361 to 385 (a spread of -24) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Moore in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #118. Current record: 5.5-11.5, -475.
Round 18		Epstein played #125 Phyllis Owen (Plano, TX; 896) and won 370 to 356 (a spread of 14) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Owen in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 6.5-11.5, -461.
Round 19		Epstein played #104 Ruth Sawyer (Georgetown, TX; 1106) and lost 304 to 317 (a spread of -13) . The last time these two played was 2005-08 at: 2005 NATIONAL SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIP Epstein’s record vs. Sawyer 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: #116. Current record: 6.5-12.5, -474.
Round 20		Epstein played #63 Ken Kasney (Cypress, TX; 1436) and won 369 to 363 (a spread of 6) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Kasney in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 7.5-12.5, -468.
Round 21		Epstein played #113 Tom Kowalik (Chicago, IL; 1071) and won 349 to 225 (a spread of 124) . Before this event, Epstein had not played Kowalik in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #102. Current record: 8.5-12.5, -344.
Round 22		Epstein played #59 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ; 1474) and lost 367 to 420 (a spread of -53) . Before this event, Epstein had not played White in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #111. Current record: 8.5-13.5, -397.

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