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WESPAC 2023: Dave Wiegand [#126]

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On this page, you will find information about Dave Wiegand, who is competing at the World English-language Scrabble Players Association Championship 2023. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 21-11, +743, and is ranked #9.

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): 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 WESPA Championship 2023 Team: United States

Round by Round
High score: 547 Average for: 447 Average against: 424
Round 1	Australia	Wiegand played #74 Sally Martin (AUS) and won 424 to 414 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 1-0, +10.
Round 2	England	Wiegand played #44 Stewart Houten (Eng) and won 456 to 336 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-0, +130.
Round 3	India	Wiegand played #107 Anuj Shetty (IND) and won 489 to 324 (a spread of 165). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-0, +295.
Round 4	Australia	Wiegand played #43 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and lost 393 to 466 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-1, +222.
Round 5	Nigeria	Wiegand played #76 Tuoyo Mayuku (NGA) and lost 338 to 475 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 3-2, +85.
Round 6	United States	Wiegand played #71 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 454 to 466 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 3-3, +73.
Round 7	England	Wiegand played #10 Femi Awowade (Eng) and won 485 to 404 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 4-3, +154.
Round 8	Singapore	Wiegand played #93 Marlon Prudencio (SGP) and won 454 to 372 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-3, +236.
Round 9	Singapore	Wiegand played #121 Wee Ming Hui Hubert (SGP) and lost 491 to 520 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 5-4, +207.
Round 10	United States	Wiegand played #108 Austin Shin (USA) and won 484 to 395 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 6-4, +296.
Round 11	Australia	Wiegand played #48 Bob Jackman (AUS) and lost 386 to 459 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 6-5, +223.
Round 12	South Africa	Wiegand played #38 Steven Gruzd (ZAF) and won 485 to 396 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 7-5, +312.
Round 13	United States	Wiegand played #70 Robert Linn (USA) and lost 418 to 494 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 7-6, +236.
Round 14	Nigeria	Wiegand played #87 Prince Omosefe (NGA) and won 454 to 387 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 8-6, +303.
Round 15	United States	Wiegand played #106 Puneet Sharma (USA) and won 440 to 386 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 9-6, +357.
Round 16	Nigeria	Wiegand played #31 Nwali Enoch (NGA) and lost 400 to 482 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9-7, +275.
Round 17	Malta	Wiegand played #27 David Delicata (MLT) and won 488 to 382 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10-7, +381.
Round 18	Hong Kong	Wiegand played #91 Brian Po (HKG) and won 485 to 310 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-7, +556.
Round 19	United States	Wiegand played #133 Nick Ball (USA) and won 527 to 502 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 12-7, +581.
Round 20	Nigeria	Wiegand played #84 Olatunde Oduwole (NGA) and won 498 to 402 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 13-7, +677.
Round 21	Canada	Wiegand played #116 Matthew Tunnicliffe (CAN) and won 356 to 352 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 14-7, +681.
Round 22	Australia	Wiegand played #30 David Eldar (AUS) and lost 385 to 388 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-8, +678.
Round 23	Malaysia	Wiegand played #12 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and won 487 to 464 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 15-8, +701.
Round 24	Canada	Wiegand played #116 Matthew Tunnicliffe (CAN) again and won 449 to 410 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 16-8, +740.
Round 25	England	Wiegand played #66 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Eng) and won 526 to 498 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-8, +768.
Round 26	United States	Wiegand played #109 Alec Sjoholm (USA) and won 526 to 450 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 18-8, +844.
Round 27	United States	Wiegand played #6 Will Anderson (USA) and won 547 to 483 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 19-8, +908.
Round 28	Nigeria	Wiegand played #49 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and won 407 to 365 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20-8, +950.
Round 29	Nigeria	Wiegand played #49 Wellington Jighere (NGA) again and won 430 to 428 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 21-8, +952.
Round 30	Australia	Wiegand played #30 David Eldar (AUS) again and lost 375 to 407 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 21-9, +920.
Round 31	England	Wiegand played #66 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Eng) again and lost 352 to 468 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 21-10, +804.
Round 32	England	Wiegand played #73 Lewis Mackay (Eng) and lost 428 to 489 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 21-11, +743.

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