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

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DO 2008: Paul Hagelstein [#103]

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On this page, you will find information about Paul Hagelstein, 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, +3, and is ranked #50.

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): Paul Surname(s): Hagelstein Home: Waco, TX, United States Hobbies: Golf, piano, community band Occupation: Mathematics Professor at Baylor University USSO 2006 Division: 5 USSO 2006 Rank: 24/88, 16-12 -39

Career History

6-year record against other players at this event	33-47 (0.412)
Past 1-12 months	12-18 (0.400)	LLLL W L WW L WWW LLLL WW LLLL WW LL W LL W
Past 13-24 months	13-12 (0.520)	WWW L WWWWW LL W L W LLL W L W LLLL W
Past 25-36 months	7-15 (0.318)	WW LLLL WWW LLL W LLLLL W LLL
Past 37-48 months	1-2 (0.333)	LL W
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games

Rank Diagram
See legend

Round by Round
High score: 470 Average for: 372 Average against: 372
Round 1		Hagelstein played #30 Stefan Rau (Newington, CT) and lost 365 to 577 (a spread of -212). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Rau in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #115. Current record: 0-1, -212.
Round 2		Hagelstein played #55 Lila Crotty (Metairie, LA) and lost 310 to 393 (a spread of -83). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Crotty in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #112. Current record: 0-2, -295.
Round 3		Hagelstein played #82 Carole Miller (Houston, TX) and lost 380 to 420 (a spread of -40). The last time these two played was 2007-07 at: CORPUS CHRISTI, TX Hagelstein’s record vs. Miller in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: W. 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: #113. Current record: 0-3, -335.
Round 4		Hagelstein played #102 Marcia Wade (Muncie, IN) and lost 401 to 423 (a spread of -22). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Wade in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #114. Current record: 0-4, -357.
Round 5		Hagelstein played #123 Kathy Johnson (Houston, TX) and won 413 to 298 (a spread of 115). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: ARDMORE, OK Hagelstein’s record vs. Johnson in the 6 years leading up to this event: 2-2 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: LW. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #102. Current record: 1-4, -242.
Round 6		Hagelstein played #100 Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) and lost 395 to 414 (a spread of -19). The last time these two played was 2007-11 at: BRYAN, TX Hagelstein’s record vs. Nishimi 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: #105. Current record: 1-5, -261.
Round 7		Hagelstein played #119 Zana Anderson (Layton, UT) and won 402 to 342 (a spread of 60). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Anderson in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #96. Current record: 2-5, -201.
Round 8		Hagelstein played #117 E B Holschuh (Arlington, TX) and won 407 to 254 (a spread of 153). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Holschuh in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-5, -48.
Round 9		Hagelstein played #108 Stephen Sneed (Ft. Worth, TX) and won 395 to 377 (a spread of 18). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Sneed in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #65. Current record: 4-5, -30.
Round 10		Hagelstein played #98 John Aitken (Vancouver BC) and won 403 to 369 (a spread of 34). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Aitken in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #58. Current record: 5-5, +4.
Round 11		Hagelstein played #62 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and lost 304 to 393 (a spread of -89). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Weissman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #67. Current record: 5-6, -85.
Round 12		Hagelstein played #60 Paul Thornton (Spring, TX) and won 371 to 281 (a spread of 90). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Thornton in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-6, +5.
Round 13		Hagelstein played #106 Pat Sanchez (Dallas, TX) and won 470 to 251 (a spread of 219). The last time these two played was 2007-11 at: DALLAS, TX Hagelstein’s record vs. Sanchez in the 6 years leading up to this event: 3-3 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: LWWL. Past 13-24 months: WL. 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: #43. Current record: 7-6, +224.
Round 14		Hagelstein played #91 James Bahra (Metairie, LA) and won 398 to 381 (a spread of 17). The last time these two played was 2006-09 at: HOUSTON, TX Hagelstein’s record vs. Bahra in the 6 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: WL. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-6, +241. Hagelstein is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 15		Hagelstein played #61 Joey Krafchick (Roswell, GA) and lost 302 to 386 (a spread of -84). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Krafchick in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 8-7, +157.
Round 16		Hagelstein played #6 John Luebkemann (Bear, DE) and lost 308 to 463 (a spread of -155). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Luebkemann in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 8-8, +2. Hagelstein is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 17		Hagelstein played #34 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and won 415 to 356 (a spread of 59). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Lipe in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 9-8, +61. Hagelstein is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Hagelstein is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 18		Hagelstein played #49 Wayne Clifford (Calgary AB) and lost 295 to 401 (a spread of -106). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Clifford in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #58. Current record: 9-9, -45.
Round 19		Hagelstein played #25 Diane Firstman (Brooklyn, NY) and won 378 to 308 (a spread of 70). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Firstman in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 10-9, +25.
Round 20		Hagelstein played #35 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and lost 313 to 488 (a spread of -175). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Whitmarsh in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #59. Current record: 10-10, -150.
Round 21		Hagelstein played #74 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and won 383 to 230 (a spread of 153). Before this event, Hagelstein had not played Fultz in at least 6 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 11-10, +3.

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