The DALLAS OPEN
March 7–9, 2008
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DO 2008: John Fultz [#74]

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On this page, you will find information about John Fultz, 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 10-11, -316, and is ranked #71.

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

[photo of John Fultz]

Given name(s): John
Surname(s): Fultz
Home: Savoy, IL, United States
Awards: Contributor to Quackle project
Hobbies: Retro video games, all manner of board games, viola
Occupation: Software Developer
USSO 2006 Division: 5
USSO 2006 Rank: 42/88, 14-14 +19
Career History
6-year record against other players at this event18-15 (0.545) 
Past 1-12 months11-9 (0.550)WWW LLL WWW L W L WW LLLL WW
Past 13-24 months4-5 (0.444)WW LLL W LL W
Past 25-36 months2-1 (0.667)W L W
Past 37-48 months1-0 (1.000)W
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games
Rank Diagram

[rank diagram]
See legend

Round by Round

High score: 441
Average for: 363
Average against: 378

Round 1

[photo of Richard Moyer]

Fultz played #36 Rich Moyer (Portland, OR) and lost 404 to 476 (a spread of -72).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Moyer in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 0-1, -72.

Round 2

[photo of Doug Riblet]

Fultz played #21 Doug Riblet (Austin, TX) and lost 412 to 438 (a spread of -26).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Riblet in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 0-2, -98.

Round 3

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Fultz played #108 Stephen Sneed (Ft. Worth, TX) and lost 410 to 417 (a spread of -7).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Sneed in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #101.

Current record: 0-3, -105.

Round 4

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Fultz played #125 Marie Irvine (Augton, UT) and won 401 to 296 (a spread of 105).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Irvine in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 1-3, +0.

Round 5

[photo of Terry Kang Rau]

Fultz played #57 Terry Kang Rau (Newington, CT) and won 397 to 338 (a spread of 59).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Rau in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 2-3, +59.

Round 6

[photo of Gretchen Cowan]

Fultz played #87 Gretchen Cowan (San Clemente, CA) and lost 333 to 471 (a spread of -138).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Cowan in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 2-4, -79.

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

Round 7

[photo of Laura Scheimberg]

Fultz played #56 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and lost 313 to 391 (a spread of -78).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Scheimberg in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #94.

Current record: 2-5, -157.

Round 8

[photo of Teresa Sanders]

Fultz played #104 T A Sanders (San Antonio, TX) and won 366 to 341 (a spread of 25).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Sanders in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 3-5, -132.

Round 9

[photo of Paul Mulik]

Fultz played #54 Paul Mulik (Joplin, MO) and lost 327 to 438 (a spread of -111).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Mulik in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 3-6, -243.

Round 10

[photo of James Bahra]

Fultz played #91 James Bahra (Metairie, LA) and lost 289 to 410 (a spread of -121).

The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: CHICAGO, IL

Fultz’s record vs. Bahra 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: #101.

Current record: 3-7, -364.

Round 11

[photo of Judy Newhouse]

Fultz played #78 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 379 to 311 (a spread of 68).

The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: PORTLAND, OR

Fultz’s record vs. Newhouse 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: #91.

Current record: 4-7, -296.

Round 12

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Fultz played #119 Zana Anderson (Layton, UT) and won 391 to 329 (a spread of 62).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Anderson in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 5-7, -234.

Round 13

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Fultz played #76 Maureen Delgado (Houston, TX) and won 372 to 311 (a spread of 61).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Delgado in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 6-7, -173.

Round 14

[photo of Robert Gillis]

Fultz played #83 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and won 374 to 366 (a spread of 8).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Gillis in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 7-7, -165.

Round 15

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Fultz played #113 Keith Pries (Denver, CO) and lost 319 to 357 (a spread of -38).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Pries in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 7-8, -203.

Fultz is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 16

[photo of George Viebranz]

Fultz played #63 George Viebranz (Strongsville, OH) and lost 368 to 434 (a spread of -66).

The last time these two played was 2007-02 at: NOTRE DAME, IN

Fultz’s record vs. Viebranz in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: LW.
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: #82.

Current record: 7-9, -269.

Round 17

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Fultz played #59 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and won 441 to 341 (a spread of 100).

The last time these two played was 2007-11 at: ELMHURST, IL

Fultz’s record vs. Gremaud 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: #70.

Current record: 8-9, -169.

Round 18

[photo of April McCarley]

Fultz played #88 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and lost 317 to 484 (a spread of -167).

Before this event, Fultz had not played McCarley in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 8-10, -336.

Round 19

[photo of Stuart D Goldman]

Fultz played #47 Stuart Goldman (Riverhead, NY) and won 384 to 290 (a spread of 94).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Goldman in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 9-10, -242.

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

Round 20

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Fultz played #45 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 392 to 313 (a spread of 79).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Seales in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 10-10, -163.

Round 21

[photo of Paul Hagelstein]

Fultz played #103 Paul Hagelstein (Waco, TX) and lost 230 to 383 (a spread of -153).

Before this event, Fultz had not played Hagelstein in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 10-11, -316.


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