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March 7–9, 2008
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DO 2008: Keith Nishimi [#100]

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On this page, you will find information about Keith Nishimi, 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 9-12, -555, and is ranked #90.

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): Keith
Surname(s): Nishimi
Home: League City, TX, United States
Career History
6-year record against other players at this event3-4 (0.429) 
Past 1-12 months3-4 (0.429)L W L WW LL
Past 13-24 monthsno games
Past 25-36 monthsno games
Past 37-48 monthsno games
Past 49-60 monthsno games
Past 61-72 monthsno games
Rank Diagram

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Round by Round

High score: 438
Average for: 359
Average against: 385

Round 1

[photo of John O'Laughlin]

Nishimi played #10 John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) and lost 360 to 385 (a spread of -25).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played O'Laughlin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 0-1, -25.

Round 2

[photo of Eric Harshbarger]

Nishimi played #44 Eric Harshbarger (Auburn, AL) and lost 318 to 359 (a spread of -41).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Harshbarger in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 0-2, -66.

Round 3

[photo of Miriam Green]

Nishimi played #85 Miriam Green (Las Vegas, NV) and lost 352 to 401 (a spread of -49).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Green in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 0-3, -115.

Round 4

[photo of Erica Moore]

Nishimi played #111 Erica Moore (Chicago, IL) and lost 400 to 463 (a spread of -63).

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

Current ranking: #110.

Current record: 0-4, -178.

Round 5

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Nishimi played #125 Marie Irvine (Augton, UT) and won 322 to 315 (a spread of 7).

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

Current ranking: #99.

Current record: 1-4, -171.

Round 6

[photo of Paul Hagelstein]

Nishimi played #103 Paul Hagelstein (Waco, TX) and won 414 to 395 (a spread of 19).

The last time these two played was 2007-11 at: BRYAN, TX

Nishimi’s record vs. Hagelstein 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: #90.

Current record: 2-4, -152.

Round 7

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Nishimi played #108 Stephen Sneed (Ft. Worth, TX) and lost 345 to 475 (a spread of -130).

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

Current ranking: #101.

Current record: 2-5, -282.

Round 8

[photo of George Viebranz]

Nishimi played #63 George Viebranz (Strongsville, OH) and lost 311 to 397 (a spread of -86).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Viebranz in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 2-6, -368.

Round 9

[photo of Robert Gillis]

Nishimi played #83 Robert Gillis (Owens X Roads, AL) and won 438 to 328 (a spread of 110).

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

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 3-6, -258.

Round 10

[photo of Phyllis Owen]

Nishimi played #110 Phyllis Owen (Plano, TX) and won 410 to 329 (a spread of 81).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Owen in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 4-6, -177.

Round 11

[photo of Kevin Leeds]

Nishimi played #51 Kevin Leeds (Atlanta, TX) and won 403 to 390 (a spread of 13).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Leeds in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 5-6, -164.

Round 12

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Nishimi played #116 Karen Dacosta (Grand Prairie, TX) and won 373 to 343 (a spread of 30).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Dacosta in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 6-6, -134.

Round 13

[photo of Mark Gooley]

Nishimi played #96 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and lost 346 to 398 (a spread of -52).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Gooley in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 6-7, -186.

Round 14

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Nishimi played #113 Keith Pries (Denver, CO) and lost 354 to 383 (a spread of -29).

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

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 6-8, -215.

Round 15

[photo of Frank Schin]

Nishimi played #94 Frank Schin (Gatlinburg, TN) and lost 344 to 390 (a spread of -46).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Schin in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 6-9, -261.

Round 16

[photo of Annette Bailey]

Nishimi played #69 Annette Bailey (Town Withheld, CT) and won 388 to 360 (a spread of 28).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Bailey in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 7-9, -233.

Round 17

[photo of April McCarley]

Nishimi played #88 April McCarley (Austin, TX) and won 388 to 386 (a spread of 2).

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

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 8-9, -231.

Round 18

[photo of David Gremaud]

Nishimi played #59 David Gremaud (St. Louis, MO) and won 355 to 352 (a spread of 3).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Gremaud in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 9-9, -228.

Round 19

[photo of Maureen Delgado]

Nishimi played #76 Maureen Delgado (Houston, TX) and lost 310 to 450 (a spread of -140).

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

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 9-10, -368.

Round 20

[photo of Bennett Jacobstein]

Nishimi played #64 Bennett Jacobstein (Milpitas, CA) and lost 278 to 394 (a spread of -116).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Jacobstein in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 9-11, -484.

Round 21

[photo of John Aitken]

Nishimi played #98 John Aitken (Vancouver BC) and lost 323 to 394 (a spread of -71).

Before this event, Nishimi had not played Aitken in at least 6 years.

Current ranking: #90.

Current record: 9-12, -555.


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