The DALLAS OPEN
March 7–9, 2008
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DO 2008: Keith Pries [#113]

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On this page, you will find information about Keith Pries, 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, -929, and is ranked #77.

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): Pries
Home: Denver, CO, United States
Career History
6-year record against other players at this event5-1 (0.833) 
Past 1-12 months1-1 (0.500)W L
Past 13-24 months1-0 (1.000)W
Past 25-36 months3-0 (1.000)WWW
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: 508
Average for: 357
Average against: 401

Before the Tournament  

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

Round 1

[photo of Brian Cappelletto]

Pries played #3 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL) and lost 245 to 669 (a spread of -424).

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

Current ranking: #121.

Current record: 0-1, -424.

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

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

Round 2

[photo of Siri Tillekeratne]

Pries played #50 Siri Tillekeratne (Calgary AB) and won 380 to 376 (a spread of 4).

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

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 1-1, -420.

Round 3

[photo of Tom Kowalik]

Pries played #93 Tom Kowalik (Schaumburg, IL) and won 416 to 319 (a spread of 97).

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

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 2-1, -323.

Round 4

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Pries played #79 Tony Rankin (Austin, TX) and lost 382 to 386 (a spread of -4).

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

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 2-2, -327.

Round 5

[photo of Bennett Jacobstein]

Pries played #64 Bennett Jacobstein (Milpitas, CA) and won 466 to 391 (a spread of 75).

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

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 3-2, -252.

Round 6

[photo of Laura Scheimberg]

Pries played #56 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and lost 364 to 420 (a spread of -56).

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

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 3-3, -308.

Round 7

[photo of Amit Chakrabarti]

Pries played #14 Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH) and lost 362 to 411 (a spread of -49).

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

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 3-4, -357.

Round 8

[photo of Lindsay Crotty]

Pries played #101 Lindsay Crotty (Metairie, LA) and won 395 to 385 (a spread of 10).

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

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 4-4, -347.

Round 9

[photo of Emely Weissman]

Pries played #62 Emely Weissman (Menlo Park, CA) and won 343 to 316 (a spread of 27).

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

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 5-4, -320.

Round 10

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Pries played #75 Mary Aline Stevens (Berkeley, CA) and lost 290 to 497 (a spread of -207).

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

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 5-5, -527.

Round 11

[photo of Alyssa Faria]

Pries played #19 Alyssa Faria (Cambridge, MA) and lost 326 to 504 (a spread of -178).

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

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 5-6, -705.

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

Round 12

[photo of Luise Shafritz]

Pries played #41 Luise Shafritz (Las Vegas, NV) and won 435 to 312 (a spread of 123).

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

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 6-6, -582.

Round 13

[photo of James Bahra]

Pries played #91 James Bahra (Metairie, LA) and lost 291 to 395 (a spread of -104).

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

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 6-7, -686.

Round 14

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Pries played #100 Keith Nishimi (League City, TX) and won 383 to 354 (a spread of 29).

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

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 7-7, -657.

Round 15

[photo of John Fultz]

Pries played #74 John Fultz (Savoy, IL) and won 357 to 319 (a spread of 38).

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

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 8-7, -619.

Round 16

[photo of Doug Riblet]

Pries played #21 Doug Riblet (Austin, TX) and lost 343 to 366 (a spread of -23).

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

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 8-8, -642.

Round 17

[photo of Mark Gooley]

Pries played #96 Mark Gooley (Hawthorne, FL) and lost 262 to 500 (a spread of -238).

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

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 8-9, -880.

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

Round 18

[photo of John Redding]

Pries played #80 John Redding (Grand Prairie, TX) and lost 281 to 393 (a spread of -112).

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

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 8-10, -992.

Round 19

[photo of Glenda Short]

Pries played #71 Glenda Short (Oklahoma City, OK) and lost 300 to 489 (a spread of -189).

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

Current ranking: #96.

Current record: 8-11, -1181.

Round 20

[photo of David Moersdorf]

Pries played #65 David Moersdorf (Gatlinburg, TN) and won 508 to 266 (a spread of 242).

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

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 9-11, -939.

Round 21

[photo of Judy Newhouse]

Pries played #78 Judy Newhouse (Houston, TX) and won 364 to 354 (a spread of 10).

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

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 10-11, -929.


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