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David Wiegand (#22) at WSC 2001

Background Information

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Given name(s): David
Surname(s): Wiegand
Home: United States
Awards: 2001-09 Portland, OR
WSC 1999 Rank: 17
WSC 2001 Team: United States

 

Tournament Ups and Downs

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Round-by-Round

High score: 518
Average for: 442
Average against: 397

Before Round 1  

Wiegand is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Round 1

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Wiegand played #66 David Delicata (Malta) and tied at 467 .

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 0.5-0.5, +0.

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

Round 2

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Wiegand played #44 Jim Geary (United States) and lost 370 to 459 (a spread of -89) .

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 0.5-1.5, -89.

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

Round 3

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Wiegand played #81 Kwame Poku (Ghana) and won 496 to 392 (a spread of 104) .

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 1.5-1.5, +15.

Round 4

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Wiegand played #05 Matt Graham (United States) and lost 378 to 487 (a spread of -109) .

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 1.5-2.5, -94.

Round 5

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Wiegand played #07 Jeff Grant (New Zealand) and won 475 to 334 (a spread of 141) .

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 2.5-2.5, +47.

Round 6

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Wiegand played #08 Robert Felt (United States) and won 449 to 442 (a spread of 7) .

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 3.5-2.5, +54.

Round 7

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Wiegand played #71 Ron Hoekstra (Canada) and won 361 to 306 (a spread of 55) .

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 4.5-2.5, +109.

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

Round 8

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Wiegand played #11 Gareth Williams (Wales) and won 513 to 288 (a spread of 225) .

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 5.5-2.5, +334.

Round 9

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Wiegand played #38 Steve Polatnick (United States) and won 518 to 390 (a spread of 128) .

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6.5-2.5, +462.

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

Wiegand is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 10

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Wiegand played #09 Adam Logan (Canada) and won 455 to 343 (a spread of 112) .

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 7.5-2.5, +574.

Round 11

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Wiegand played #01 Joel Wapnick (World Champion) and lost 379 to 581 (a spread of -202) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 7.5-3.5, +372.

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

Round 12

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Wiegand played #80 Andrew Perry (England) and lost 338 to 439 (a spread of -101) .

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 7.5-4.5, +271.

Round 13

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Wiegand played #17 Naween Tharanga Fernando (Sri Lanka) and won 450 to 379 (a spread of 71) .

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 8.5-4.5, +342.

Round 14

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Wiegand played #73 James Kramer (United States) and lost 422 to 425 (a spread of -3) .

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 8.5-5.5, +339.

Round 15

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Wiegand played #12 Andrew Fisher (England) and lost 407 to 441 (a spread of -34) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 8.5-6.5, +305.

Round 16

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Wiegand played #37 James A. Cherry (Canada) and won 424 to 367 (a spread of 57) .

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 9.5-6.5, +362.

Round 17

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Wiegand played #77 Joshua Otieno Manase (Kenya) and lost 416 to 423 (a spread of -7) .

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 9.5-7.5, +355.

Round 18

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Wiegand played #19 Robin Pollock Daniel (Canada) and won 485 to 399 (a spread of 86) .

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 10.5-7.5, +441.

Round 19

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Wiegand played #19 Robin Pollock Daniel (Canada) and won 472 to 419 (a spread of 53) .

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 11.5-7.5, +494.

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

Wiegand is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 20

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Wiegand played #02 Joel Sherman (United States) and won 497 to 249 (a spread of 248) .

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 12.5-7.5, +742.

Round 21

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Wiegand played #24 John Luebkemann (United States) and won 422 to 360 (a spread of 62) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 13.5-7.5, +804.

Round 22

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Wiegand played #40 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and won 488 to 384 (a spread of 104) .

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 14.5-7.5, +908.

Round 23

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Wiegand played #38 Steve Polatnick (United States) and lost 423 to 431 (a spread of -8) .

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 14.5-8.5, +900.

Round 24

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Wiegand played #26 Femi Awowade (Nigeria) and won 503 to 318 (a spread of 185) .

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 15.5-8.5, +1085.

Final Game 3  

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

After the Finals  

Wiegand is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).


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