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NSC 2011: David Koenig [#30]

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On this page, you will find information about David Koenig, who is competing at the 2011 National 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 16-15, -152, and is ranked #49 in Division 1.

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 David Koenig]

Given name(s): David
Surname(s): Koenig
Home: Silver Spring, MD, United States
Awards: FIDE Chess Master, Twice NJ Junior Chess Champ, County Champ
Hobbies: Chess, New York Yankees baseball
Round by Round

High score: 556
Average for: 415
Average against: 420

Round 1

[photo of Jeff Fiszbein]

Koenig played #72 Jeff Fiszbein (South Lyon, MI) and won 393 to 375 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 1-0, +18.

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

Koenig is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 2

[photo of Carol Kaplan]

Koenig played #91 Carol Kaplan (San Diego, CA) and lost 413 to 420 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 1-1, +11.

Round 3

[photo of Robin Pollock Daniel]

Koenig played #21 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) and lost 352 to 408 (a spread of -56).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 1-2, -45.

Round 4

[photo of Mark Milan]

Koenig played #78 Mark Milan (Laguna Niguel, CA) and won 396 to 321 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 2-2, +30.

Round 5

[photo of Ryan Fischer]

Koenig played #42 Ryan Fischer (Charlotte, NC) and won 456 to 451 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 3-2, +35.

Round 6

[photo of Jesse Matthews]

Koenig played #67 Jesse Matthews (Kelowna BC) and won 429 to 374 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 4-2, +90.

Round 7

[photo of Wallace Schultz]

Koenig played #58 Wallace Schultz (Las Vegas, NM) and won 556 to 395 (a spread of 161).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 5-2, +251.

Koenig is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 8

[photo of Conrad Bassett-Bouchard]

Koenig played #16 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (Piedmont, CA) and won 532 to 382 (a spread of 150).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 6-2, +401.

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

Round 9

[photo of Eric Tran]

Koenig played #15 Eric Tran (Calgary AB) and won 509 to 420 (a spread of 89).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 7-2, +490.

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

Koenig is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 10

[photo of Will Anderson]

Koenig played #44 Will Anderson (Croton, NY) and lost 361 to 408 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 7-3, +443.

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

Koenig is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 11

[photo of Dave Wiegand]

Koenig played #3 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and won 506 to 356 (a spread of 150).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 8-3, +593.

Round 12

[photo of Scott Appel]

Koenig played #7 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and lost 382 to 456 (a spread of -74).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 8-4, +519.

Round 13

[photo of Trey Wright]

Koenig played #23 Trey Wright (Sierra Madre, CA) and lost 329 to 517 (a spread of -188).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 8-5, +331.

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

Round 14

[photo of Geoff Thevenot]

Koenig played #14 Geoff Thevenot (Austin, TX) and lost 435 to 529 (a spread of -94).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 8-6, +237.

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

Round 15

[photo of Manop Phiphatboonserm]

Koenig played #45 Manop Phiphatboonserm (Thailand) and won 429 to 414 (a spread of 15).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 9-6, +252.

Koenig is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 16

[photo of Robert Quigley]

Koenig played #68 Robert Quigley (New Haven, CT) and won 478 to 366 (a spread of 112).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 10-6, +364.

Round 17

[photo of Charles Reinke]

Koenig played #73 Charles Reinke (Middleton, WI) and won 454 to 421 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 11-6, +397.

Round 18

[photo of Patricia Barrett]

Koenig played #33 Patricia Barrett (Houston, TX) and won 489 to 382 (a spread of 107).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 12-6, +504.

Round 19

[photo of Joel Sherman]

Koenig played #20 Joel Sherman (Bronx, NY) and won 435 to 403 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 13-6, +536.

Round 20

[photo of Jesse Day]

Koenig played #17 Jesse Day (Berkeley, CA) and lost 312 to 522 (a spread of -210).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 13-7, +326.

Round 21

[photo of Brian Cappelletto]

Koenig played #2 Brian Cappelletto (Chicago, IL) and won 434 to 410 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 14-7, +350.

Round 22

[photo of Dave Wiegand]

Koenig played #3 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) again and lost 414 to 424 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 14-8, +340.

Round 23

[photo of Peter Armstrong]

Koenig played #29 Peter Armstrong (Milwaukee, WI) and lost 353 to 397 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 14-9, +296.

Round 24

[photo of Jim Kramer]

Koenig played #31 Jim Kramer (Roseville, MN) and lost 279 to 427 (a spread of -148).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 14-10, +148.

Round 25

[photo of Chris Lipe]

Koenig played #35 Chris Lipe (Rome, NY) and won 426 to 331 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 15-10, +243.

Koenig is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 26

[photo of Ian Weinstein]

Koenig played #11 Ian Weinstein (Coral Springs, FL) and lost 391 to 461 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 15-11, +173.

Round 27

[photo of Joe Edley]

Koenig played #12 Joe Edley (Port Jefferson, NY) and lost 410 to 639 (a spread of -229).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 15-12, -56.

Round 28

[photo of Leesa Berahovich]

Koenig played #62 Leesa Berahovich (Berkeley, CA) and lost 384 to 393 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 15-13, -65.

Round 29

[photo of Nawapadol Sayavesa]

Koenig played #47 Nawapadol Sayavesa (Thailand) and lost 357 to 449 (a spread of -92).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 15-14, -157.

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

Round 30

[photo of Sam Rosin]

Koenig played #26 Sam Rosin (Bernardsville, NJ) and won 429 to 385 (a spread of 44).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 16-14, -113.

Round 31

[photo of Robin Pollock Daniel]

Koenig played #21 Robin Pollock Daniel (Toronto ON) again and lost 335 to 374 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 16-15, -152.


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