Orry Swift [#95] at USSO 2006

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On this page, you will find information about Orry Swift, 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. Swift currently has a record of 19-9, +1235, and is ranked #3 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
	Given name(s): Orry Surname(s): Swift Home: Dayton, TX, United States Awards: Hobbies: Video Games, Basketball, Anime Occupation: Student

Career History

7-year record against other players at this event	15-11 (0.577)
Past 1-12 months	14-9 (0.609)	L WWWW L WWW LL W LLL WWWW L W L W
Past 13-24 months	1-2 (0.333)	W LL
Past 25-36 months	no games
Past 37-48 months	no games
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games
Past 73-84 months	no games

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 541 Average for: 410 Average against: 366
Round 1		Swift played #85 Cynthia Seales (Stone Mountain, GA) and won 480 to 377 (a spread of 103). Before this event, Swift had not played Seales in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 1-0, +103.
Round 2		Swift played #37 Ben Greenwood (Lexington, MA) and won 436 to 292 (a spread of 144). Before this event, Swift had not played Greenwood in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 2-0, +247.
Round 3		Swift played #59 Seth Lipkin (Hopkinton, MA) and won 541 to 307 (a spread of 234). Before this event, Swift had not played Lipkin in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 3-0, +481. Swift is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4		Swift played #57 Dave Leifer (Alpharetta, GA) and won 387 to 372 (a spread of 15). Before this event, Swift had not played Leifer in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 4-0, +496.
Round 5		Swift played #92 Alan Stern (Shadow Hills, CA) and lost 368 to 459 (a spread of -91). Before this event, Swift had not played Stern in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-1, +405.
Round 6		Swift played #105 Rick Wong (San Jose, CA) and won 373 to 332 (a spread of 41). Before this event, Swift had not played Wong in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 5-1, +446.
Round 7		Swift played #6 Vince Castellano (Fairfax, VA) and won 389 to 341 (a spread of 48). Before this event, Swift had not played Castellano in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 6-1, +494.
Round 8		Swift played #27 Jeremy Frank (New York, NY) and won 451 to 329 (a spread of 122). Before this event, Swift had not played Frank in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-1, +616.
Round 9		Swift played #91 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) and lost 332 to 339 (a spread of -7). Before this event, Swift had not played Stegman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 7-2, +609. Swift is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Swift is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 10		Swift played #29 Nat Gardenswartz (Newton, MA) and lost 328 to 353 (a spread of -25). Before this event, Swift had not played Gardenswartz in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-3, +584. Swift is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Swift is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 11		Swift played #15 Cesar Del Solar (Pasadena, CA) and won 439 to 362 (a spread of 77). Before this event, Swift had not played Del Solar in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 8-3, +661.
Round 12		Swift played #76 Mark Przybyszewski (Depew, NY) and won 500 to 334 (a spread of 166). Before this event, Swift had not played Przybyszewski in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-3, +827.
Round 13		Swift played #75 Richard Popper (Wilmington, DE) and won 424 to 399 (a spread of 25). Before this event, Swift had not played Popper in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-3, +852.
Round 14		Swift played #4 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) and lost 422 to 480 (a spread of -58). Before this event, Swift had not played Bassett-Bouchard in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 10-4, +794.
Round 15		Swift played #78 Robert Quigley (New Haven, CT) and won 389 to 356 (a spread of 33). The last time these two played was 2006-03 at: DALLAS, TX Swift’s record vs. Quigley in the 7 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: no games. Past 25-36 months: no games. 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: #5. Current record: 11-4, +827.
Round 16		Swift played #13 Jesse Day (New Haven, CT) and won 453 to 375 (a spread of 78). Before this event, Swift had not played Day in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-4, +905.
Round 17		Swift played #1 Scott Anderson (Berkeley, CA) and won 407 to 326 (a spread of 81). Before this event, Swift had not played Anderson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 13-4, +986.
Round 18		Swift played #91 Debbie Stegman (Kew Gardens, NY) again and won 521 to 325 (a spread of 196). Before this event, Swift had not played Stegman in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-4, +1182.
Round 19		Swift played #47 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) and lost 394 to 483 (a spread of -89). Before this event, Swift had not played Johnson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-5, +1093. Swift is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 20		Swift played #2 Tim Anglin (Toronto ON) and lost 339 to 410 (a spread of -71). Before this event, Swift had not played Anglin in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 14-6, +1022.
Round 21		Swift played #29 Nat Gardenswartz (Newton, MA) again and won 385 to 338 (a spread of 47). Before this event, Swift had not played Gardenswartz in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 15-6, +1069.
Round 22		Swift played #5 Doug Brockmeier (Yorba Linda, CA) and won 378 to 370 (a spread of 8). Before this event, Swift had not played Brockmeier in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-6, +1077. Swift is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 23		Swift played #69 Max Panitch (Toronto ON) and won 418 to 346 (a spread of 72). Before this event, Swift had not played Panitch in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 17-6, +1149.
Round 24		Swift played #47 Carl Johnson (Beaverton, OR) again and lost 348 to 419 (a spread of -71). Before this event, Swift had not played Johnson in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 17-7, +1078.
Round 25		Swift played #5 Doug Brockmeier (Yorba Linda, CA) again and won 481 to 370 (a spread of 111). Before this event, Swift had not played Brockmeier in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 18-7, +1189. Swift is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26		Swift played #30 Steve Glass (Dade City, FL) and lost 331 to 343 (a spread of -12). The last time these two played was 2006-02 at: SALADO, TX Swift’s record vs. Glass in the 7 years leading up to this event: 3-1 (0.750). Past 1-12 months: LWW. Past 13-24 months: W. Past 25-36 months: no games. 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: #3. Current record: 18-8, +1177.
Round 27		Swift played #4 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) again and won 439 to 352 (a spread of 87). Before this event, Swift had not played Bassett-Bouchard in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 19-8, +1264.
Round 28		Swift played #4 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Moraga, CA) for the third time and lost 340 to 369 (a spread of -29). Before this event, Swift had not played Bassett-Bouchard in at least 7 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 19-9, +1235.
Final Round 3		Swift is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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