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NASC 2015: Dave Wiegand [CSW-01]

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On this page, you will find information about Dave Wiegand, who is competing at the 2015 North American SCRABBLE Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 17-4, +1558, and is ranked #12 in Division CSW.

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 Dave Wiegand]

Given name(s): Dave
Surname(s): Wiegand
Home: Portland, OR, United States
Awards: (9th) 2001 WSC; (2nd) 1994 (3rd) 2000 (6th) 2002 NSC (1st) 2005 NSC; 2004-05 Seattle, WA; 2004-06 SWILLINS; 2004-09 Portland and numerous other Western US tournament
Hobbies: Anagrams, hot sauce
Occupation: Mortgage Underwriter
Round by Round

High score: 635
Average for: 465
Average against: 391

Before the Tournament  

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

Round 1

[photo of Liz Jackman]

Wiegand played #46 Liz Jackman (Australia) and won 486 to 211 (a spread of 275).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 1-0, +275.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 2

[photo of Judy Romann]

Wiegand played #32 Judy Romann (Bainbridge Island, WA) and won 509 to 345 (a spread of 164).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 2-0, +439.

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

Round 3

[photo of Geoffrey Newman]

Wiegand played #16 Geoffrey Newman (Brampton ON) and won 455 to 320 (a spread of 135).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 3-0, +574.

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

Round 4

[photo of Peter Armstrong]

Wiegand played #4 Peter Armstrong (Oakland, CA) and lost 397 to 424 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 3-1, +547.

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

Round 5

[photo of Orlet Bullock]

Wiegand played #21 Orlet Bullock (Barbados) and won 398 to 378 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 4-1, +567.

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

Round 6

[photo of Leslie Charles]

Wiegand played #24 Leslie Charles (Trinidad and Tobago) and won 485 to 418 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 5-1, +634.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 7

[photo of Jason Ubeika]

Wiegand played #23 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and won 445 to 390 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 6-1, +689.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 8

[photo of Becky Dyer]

Wiegand played #26 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) and won 443 to 376 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 7-1, +756.

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

Round 9

[photo of Bob Jackman]

Wiegand played #45 Bob Jackman (Australia) and won 436 to 401 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 8-1, +791.

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

Round 10

[photo of John O'Laughlin]

Wiegand played #2 John O'Laughlin (San Francisco, CA) and won 445 to 379 (a spread of 66).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 9-1, +857.

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

Round 11

[photo of Amit Chakrabarti]

Wiegand played #18 Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH) and won 485 to 366 (a spread of 119).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 10-1, +976.

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

Round 12

[photo of Austin Shin]

Wiegand played #17 Austin Shin (United Kingdom) and lost 429 to 561 (a spread of -132).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 10-2, +844.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 13

[photo of Bradley Whitmarsh]

Wiegand played #6 Bradley Whitmarsh (Attleboro, MA) and won 500 to 461 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 11-2, +883.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 14

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Wiegand played #29 Martin DeMello (San Francisco, CA) and won 488 to 341 (a spread of 147).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-2, +1030.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 15

[photo of Steve Polatnick]

Wiegand played #13 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 495 to 338 (a spread of 157).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 13-2, +1187.

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

Round 16

[photo of Evans Clinchy]

Wiegand played #5 Evans Clinchy (Boston, MA) and lost 433 to 593 (a spread of -160).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 13-3, +1027.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 17

[photo of Joel Wapnick]

Wiegand played #3 Joel Wapnick (Montreal QC) and lost 435 to 526 (a spread of -91).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 13-4, +936.

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

Round 18

[photo of Austin Shin]

Wiegand played #17 Austin Shin (United Kingdom) again and won 529 to 384 (a spread of 145).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 14-4, +1081.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 19

[photo of Becky Dyer]

Wiegand played #26 Becky Dyer (Austin, TX) again and won 461 to 387 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 15-4, +1155.

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

Round 20

[photo of Jean McArthur]

Wiegand played #27 Jean McArthur (Austin, TX) and won 383 to 346 (a spread of 37).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-4, +1192.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 21

[photo of Michael Gincel]

Wiegand played #43 Michael Gincel (Lakewood, NJ) and won 635 to 269 (a spread of 366).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 22  

Wiegand recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

Round 23  

Wiegand recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

Round 24  

Wiegand recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

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

Round 25  

Wiegand recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

Round 26  

Wiegand recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

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

Round 27  

Wiegand recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

Round 28  

Wiegand recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 29  

Wiegand recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

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

Round 30  

Wiegand recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

Round 31  

Wiegand recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 17-4, +1558.

Wiegand is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).


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