	The DALLAS OPEN
	March 7–9, 2008
	Organized by Chris Cree

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DO 2008: Doug Riblet [#21]

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On this page, you will find information about Doug Riblet, who is competing at the 2008 Dallas Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 11-10, +160, and is ranked #49.

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): Doug Surname(s): Riblet Home: Austin, TX, United States

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	51.5-58.5 (0.468)
Past 1-12 months	20-20 (0.500)	W LL WW L W LLL WWW LLLLL W LL W L W LLL WW L W L WWWWW L WW
Past 13-24 months	12-13 (0.480)	W L WW L W LLLL WW LLL WWW L W L W LL W
Past 25-36 months	no games
Past 37-48 months	6-5 (0.545)	L W L W L W L W L WW
Past 49-60 months	4.5-14.5 (0.237)	LLLLLLTL W L WW LLLLL W L
Past 61-72 months	9-6 (0.600)	W L W L WWW L W L W LL WW

Rank Diagram
See legend

Round by Round
High score: 493 Average for: 407 Average against: 399
Round 1		Riblet played #108 Stephen Sneed (Ft. Worth, TX) and won 444 to 322 (a spread of 122). Before this event, Riblet had not played Sneed in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +122.
Round 2		Riblet played #74 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and won 438 to 412 (a spread of 26). Before this event, Riblet had not played Fultz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-0, +148.
Round 3		Riblet played #36 Rich Moyer (Portland, OR) and lost 340 to 413 (a spread of -73). Before this event, Riblet had not played Moyer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-1, +75.
Round 4		Riblet played #9 Geoff Thevenot (Austin, TX) and won 483 to 399 (a spread of 84). The last time these two played was 2008-02 at: SALADO, TX Riblet’s record vs. Thevenot in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-2 (0.600). Past 1-12 months: LW. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-1, +159.
Round 5		Riblet played #90 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK) and lost 375 to 401 (a spread of -26). The last time these two played was 2007-11 at: AUSTIN, TX Riblet’s record vs. Brooks 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: W. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-2, +133.
Round 6		Riblet played #1 David Gibson (Spartanburg, SC) and lost 334 to 422 (a spread of -88). Before this event, Riblet had not played Gibson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 3-3, +45. Riblet is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Riblet played #83 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and won 452 to 422 (a spread of 30). Before this event, Riblet had not played Gillis in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 4-3, +75.
Round 8		Riblet played #98 John Aitken (Vancouver BC) and won 476 to 289 (a spread of 187). Before this event, Riblet had not played Aitken in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 5-3, +262.
Round 9		Riblet played #94 Frank Schin (Gatlinburg, TN) and won 428 to 402 (a spread of 26). Before this event, Riblet had not played Schin in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-3, +288.
Round 10		Riblet played #46 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 280 to 480 (a spread of -200). Before this event, Riblet had not played Hamilton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-4, +88.
Round 11		Riblet played #39 Sam Dick-Onuoha (Duncanville, TX) and won 493 to 352 (a spread of 141). The last time these two played was 2007-08 at: HOUSTON, TX Riblet’s record vs. Dick-Onuoha in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-4 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: LL. Past 13-24 months: WW. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: L. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #28. Current record: 7-4, +229.
Round 12		Riblet played #63 George Viebranz (Strongsville, OH) and lost 382 to 474 (a spread of -92). Before this event, Riblet had not played Viebranz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-5, +137.
Round 13		Riblet played #17 Paul Holser (Wylie, TX) and lost 386 to 491 (a spread of -105). The last time these two played was 2008-02 at: SALADO, TX Riblet’s record vs. Holser in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-3 (0.400). Past 1-12 months: LL. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: no games. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: L. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 7-6, +32.
Round 14		Riblet played #37 Sam Kantimathi (El Dorado Hills, CA) and lost 435 to 445 (a spread of -10). The last time these two played was 2007-03 at: DALLAS, TX Riblet’s record vs. Kantimathi 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: #59. Current record: 7-7, +22. Riblet is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Riblet is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 15		Riblet played #75 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA) and lost 352 to 407 (a spread of -55). Before this event, Riblet had not played Stevens in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 7-8, -33.
Round 16		Riblet played #113 Keith Pries (Denver, CO) and won 366 to 343 (a spread of 23). Before this event, Riblet had not played Pries in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #57. Current record: 8-8, -10.
Round 17		Riblet played #55 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 409 to 414 (a spread of -5). Before this event, Riblet had not played Crotty in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 8-9, -15.
Round 18		Riblet played #87 Gretchen Cowan (San Clemente, CA) and won 447 to 343 (a spread of 104). Before this event, Riblet had not played Cowan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 9-9, +89.
Round 19		Riblet played #60 Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) and lost 287 to 408 (a spread of -121). The last time these two played was 2002-06 at: MID-CITIES, TX Riblet’s record vs. Thornton 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: no games. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: W. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 9-10, -32.
Round 20		Riblet played #73 Gregg Speicher (McKinney, TX) and won 487 to 323 (a spread of 164). Before this event, Riblet had not played Speicher in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 10-10, +132.
Round 21		Riblet played #41 Luise Shafritz (Las Vegas, NV) and won 447 to 419 (a spread of 28). Before this event, Riblet had not played Shafritz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 11-10, +160.

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