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

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DO 2008: Ken Kasney [#52]

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On this page, you will find information about Ken Kasney, 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, +169, and is ranked #48.

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): Ken Surname(s): Kasney Home: Cypress, TX, United States Hobbies: Golf, Science, History, Gardening Occupation: Financial Manager NSC 2005 Division: 5 NSC 2005 Rank: 7/93, 18-10 +821 USSO 2006 Division: 3 USSO 2006 Rank: 85/129, 13-15 -246

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	71-48 (0.597)
Past 1-12 months	39-19 (0.672)	WWWWWWW LLL W L WWWWWW L W L WWW L WW LL WW L W L WWWWWWWWW LL WW L WW L W LLLL WW
Past 13-24 months	14-17 (0.452)	L WW L WW LL WW L WWW LLLLLLLL WWW LLL WW L
Past 25-36 months	16-11 (0.593)	L W LL W L WWW LL W L W L W LL WW L WWWWWW
Past 37-48 months	2-1 (0.667)	W L W
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram
See legend

Round by Round
High score: 545 Average for: 413 Average against: 405
Round 1		Kasney played #87 Gretchen Cowan (San Clemente, CA) and won 508 to 342 (a spread of 166). Before this event, Kasney had not played Cowan in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-0, +166.
Round 2		Kasney played #112 Angela Dancho (Thornton, CO) and won 416 to 297 (a spread of 119). Before this event, Kasney had not played Dancho in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-0, +285.
Round 3		Kasney played #19 Alyssa Faria (Cambridge, MA) and won 467 to 446 (a spread of 21). Before this event, Kasney had not played Faria in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #13. Current record: 3-0, +306.
Round 4		Kasney played #8 Chris Cree (Dallas, TX) and lost 409 to 443 (a spread of -34). Before this event, Kasney had not played Cree in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 3-1, +272.
Round 5		Kasney played #55 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 545 to 359 (a spread of 186). The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: HOUSTON, TX Kasney’s record vs. Crotty 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: #10. Current record: 4-1, +458.
Round 6		Kasney played #26 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and won 435 to 420 (a spread of 15). Before this event, Kasney had not played Bassett-Bouchard in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-1, +473. Kasney is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7		Kasney played #39 Sam Dick-Onuoha (Duncanville, TX) and lost 316 to 442 (a spread of -126). The last time these two played was 2008-02 at: SALADO, TX Kasney’s record vs. Dick-Onuoha in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: LW. 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: #23. Current record: 5-2, +347.
Round 8		Kasney played #1 David Gibson (Spartanburg, SC) and won 443 to 345 (a spread of 98). Before this event, Kasney had not played Gibson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-2, +445.
Round 9		Kasney played #48 Ann Mirabito (College Station, TX) and won 524 to 390 (a spread of 134). Before this event, Kasney had not played Mirabito in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-2, +579.
Round 10		Kasney played #72 Rebecca Lambert (Columbia, MD) and won 469 to 397 (a spread of 72). Before this event, Kasney had not played Lambert in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 8-2, +651.
Round 11		Kasney played #14 Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH) and lost 397 to 450 (a spread of -53). Before this event, Kasney had not played Chakrabarti in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #11. Current record: 8-3, +598.
Round 12		Kasney played #15 Orry Swift (Dayton, TX) and lost 407 to 426 (a spread of -19). The last time these two played was 2008-02 at: SALADO, TX Kasney’s record vs. Swift 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: #16. Current record: 8-4, +579.
Round 13		Kasney played #53 Keith Hagel (Auburn, ME) and lost 328 to 461 (a spread of -133). Before this event, Kasney had not played Hagel in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8-5, +446.
Round 14		Kasney played #28 Keith Smith (Austin, TX) and lost 393 to 437 (a spread of -44). Before this event, Kasney had not played Smith in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-6, +402.
Round 15		Kasney played #36 Rich Moyer (Portland, OR) and lost 347 to 489 (a spread of -142). Before this event, Kasney had not played Moyer in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8-7, +260.
Round 16		Kasney played #90 Lee Brooks (Lawton, OK) and won 427 to 344 (a spread of 83). The last time these two played was 2007-11 at: BRYAN, TX Kasney’s record vs. Brooks in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WWW. 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: #39. Current record: 9-7, +343.
Round 17		Kasney played #30 Stefan Rau (Newington, CT) and lost 350 to 436 (a spread of -86). Before this event, Kasney had not played Rau in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #43. Current record: 9-8, +257.
Round 18		Kasney played #4 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and won 387 to 364 (a spread of 23). Before this event, Kasney had not played Weinstein in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 10-8, +280.
Round 19		Kasney played #85 Miriam Green (Las Vegas, NV) and won 352 to 338 (a spread of 14). Before this event, Kasney had not played Green in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11-8, +294.
Round 20		Kasney played #46 Ruth Hamilton (Lake Oswego, OR) and lost 357 to 466 (a spread of -109). The last time these two played was 2008-01 at: RENO, NV Kasney’s record vs. Hamilton in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: WL. 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: #44. Current record: 11-9, +185.
Round 21		Kasney played #71 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 394 to 410 (a spread of -16). The last time these two played was 2007-11 at: AUSTIN, TX Kasney’s record vs. Short in the 6 years leading up to this event: 4-5 (0.444). Past 1-12 months: WLWLW. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: LLL. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #48. Current record: 11-10, +169.

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