Daniel Stock [#93] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Daniel Stock, who is a contestant at the 2006 U.S. SCRABBLE® Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. Stock currently has a record of 16-12, +520, and is ranked #22 in Division 2.

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): Daniel
Surname(s): Stock
Home: Rocky River, OH, United States
Awards: 2005-12 Farmington, MI; Found highest known theoretically possible OSPD Scrabble play
Hobbies: Running, canoeing
Occupation: Generic Computer Nerd
NSC 1996 Division: 2
NSC 1996 Rank: 16/106, 16.5-10.5 +162
NSC 1998 Division: 2
NSC 1998 Rank: 15/151, 19-12 +1546
NSC 2000 Division: 2
NSC 2000 Rank: 37/105, 17-14 -172
NSC 2004 Division: 2
NSC 2004 Rank: 15/139, 19-11 +245

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	56-41 (0.577)
Past 1-12 months	11-9 (0.550)	L WW LL WWWW LL WW L WW L W LL
Past 13-24 months	7-8 (0.467)	LL WWW LL WW LL W LL W
Past 25-36 months	14-14 (0.500)	WW LLL WW L W LLL W L W LL WWW LL W L WWW L
Past 37-48 months	9-2 (0.818)	WWWWW L WWW L W
Past 49-60 months	7-0 (1.000)	WWWWWWW
Past 61-72 months	8-8 (0.500)	W L WW L WW LLLL WW LL W
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 540 Average for: 405 Average against: 387
Before the Tournament		Stock is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 1		Stock played #101 Martin Weisskopf (Huntsville, AL) and won 468 to 378 (a spread of 90). Before this event, Stock had not played Weisskopf in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-0, +90. Stock is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2		Stock played #32 Eric Goldstein (Scarsdale, NY) and lost 382 to 392 (a spread of -10). Before this event, Stock had not played Goldstein in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-1, +80.
Round 3		Stock played #34 David Goodman (Albany, NY) and lost 341 to 356 (a spread of -15). Before this event, Stock had not played Goodman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #51. Current record: 1-2, +65.
Round 4		Stock played #35 Bryan Goolsby (San Jose, CA) and lost 368 to 411 (a spread of -43). Before this event, Stock had not played Goolsby in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 1-3, +22.
Round 5		Stock played #104 Chris Williams (Vancouver BC) and won 469 to 309 (a spread of 160). Before this event, Stock had not played Williams in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 2-3, +182.
Round 6		Stock played #67 Jan Mills (Georgetown ON) and won 486 to 297 (a spread of 189). Before this event, Stock had not played Mills in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 3-3, +371. Stock is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Stock is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 7		Stock played #58 Judy Levitt (Los Angeles, CA) and lost 199 to 495 (a spread of -296). Before this event, Stock had not played Levitt in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #52. Current record: 3-4, +75.
Round 8		Stock played #83 Laura Scheimberg (Littleton, CO) and won 430 to 358 (a spread of 72). Before this event, Stock had not played Scheimberg in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4-4, +147. Stock is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Stock is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 9		Stock played #48 Roy Kamen (Covina, CA) and lost 363 to 448 (a spread of -85). The last time these two played was 2004-08 at: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Stock’s record vs. Kamen in the 7 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: L. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 4-5, +62.
Round 10		Stock played #57 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and lost 392 to 512 (a spread of -120). Before this event, Stock had not played Leifer in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #71. Current record: 4-6, -58.
Round 11		Stock played #6 Vince Castellano (Fairfax, VA) and lost 345 to 367 (a spread of -22). Before this event, Stock had not played Castellano in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #79. Current record: 4-7, -80.
Round 12		Stock played #80 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) and lost 309 to 402 (a spread of -93). Before this event, Stock had not played Rickhoff in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #83. Current record: 4-8, -173.
Round 13		Stock played #59 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 399 to 355 (a spread of 44). Before this event, Stock had not played Lipkin in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 5-8, -129.
Round 14		Stock played #97 Thavachai Thivavarnvongs (Thailand) and won 481 to 331 (a spread of 150). Before this event, Stock had not played Thivavarnvongs in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #66. Current record: 6-8, +21.
Round 15		Stock played #16 Heather Drumm (Clinton, NY) and lost 453 to 517 (a spread of -64). Before this event, Stock had not played Drumm in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #75. Current record: 6-9, -43. Stock is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Stock is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 16		Stock played #87 Mason Shambach (Battle Creek, MI) and won 540 to 282 (a spread of 258). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: HAZEL PARK, MI Stock’s record vs. Shambach in the 7 years leading up to this event: 5-4 (0.556). Past 1-12 months: L. Past 13-24 months: WWL. Past 25-36 months: LW. Past 37-48 months: W. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: L. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #64. Current record: 7-9, +215.
Round 17		Stock played #105 Rick Wong (San Jose, CA) and won 429 to 401 (a spread of 28). Before this event, Stock had not played Wong in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #54. Current record: 8-9, +243.
Round 18		Stock played #51 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 304 to 500 (a spread of -196). Before this event, Stock had not played Kelly in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #63. Current record: 8-10, +47.
Round 19		Stock played #8 Jeff Clark (Linden, MI) and won 378 to 353 (a spread of 25). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: FARMINGTON, MI Stock’s record vs. Clark in the 7 years leading up to this event: 15-7 (0.682). Past 1-12 months: LW. Past 13-24 months: LWWL. Past 25-36 months: WWLLWLLW. Past 37-48 months: WWW. Past 49-60 months: WWWW. Past 61-72 months: W. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #56. Current record: 9-10, +72. Stock is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 20		Stock played #52 Rachel Knapp (Tustin, CA) and won 416 to 397 (a spread of 19). Before this event, Stock had not played Knapp in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #50. Current record: 10-10, +91.
Round 21		Stock played #45 Arnie Horowitz (Framingham, MA) and won 483 to 308 (a spread of 175). Before this event, Stock had not played Horowitz in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 11-10, +266.
Round 22		Stock played #104 Chris Williams (Vancouver BC) again and lost 398 to 419 (a spread of -21). Before this event, Stock had not played Williams in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #49. Current record: 11-11, +245. Stock is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 23		Stock played #57 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) again and won 474 to 315 (a spread of 159). Before this event, Stock had not played Leifer in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 12-11, +404.
Round 24		Stock played #99 Cheryl Tyler (Lubbock, TX) and won 405 to 381 (a spread of 24). Before this event, Stock had not played Tyler in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #32. Current record: 13-11, +428.
Round 25		Stock played #41 Greg Heidler (Waialua, HI) and won 407 to 406 (a spread of 1). Before this event, Stock had not played Heidler in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 14-11, +429.
Round 26		Stock played #13 Jesse Day (New Haven, CT) and won 425 to 379 (a spread of 46). Before this event, Stock had not played Day in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #23. Current record: 15-11, +475. Stock is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27		Stock played #26 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 424 to 366 (a spread of 58). The last time these two played was 2006-05 at: FARMINGTON, MI Stock’s record vs. Fiszbein in the 7 years leading up to this event: 8-8 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: LLWW. Past 13-24 months: LLL. Past 25-36 months: WLLWWW. Past 37-48 months: WL. Past 49-60 months: W. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Current ranking: #17. Current record: 16-11, +533.
Round 28		Stock played #80 Kevin Rickhoff (Saugus, CA) again and lost 378 to 391 (a spread of -13). Before this event, Stock had not played Rickhoff in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16-12, +520.
Final Round 1		Stock is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Final Round 3		Stock is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

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