Cecilia Le [#20] at 2007 Big Apple ST

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On this page, you will find information about Cecilia Le, who is competing at the 2007 Big Apple ST. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 9-6, +284, and is ranked #9 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 Cecilia Le]

Given name(s): Cecilia
Surname(s): Le
Home: Boston, MA, United States
Awards: kent gardens elementary spelling bee champ
Hobbies: beach reading, tree climbing, sushi tasting, dognaping
Occupation: journalist
NSC 2004 Division: 2
NSC 2004 Rank: 88/139, 14-16 -194
NSC 2005 Division: 2
NSC 2005 Rank: 41/108, 15-13 +78
USSO 2006 Division: 1
USSO 2006 Rank: 73/76, 10-18 -695

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	46-51 (0.474)
Past 1-12 months	30-29 (0.508)	L W L WWW LLL W L WW LL W L WWW LL WW L W L W L W L WWW L W LL W LLL W L W L WW L WW LLLLL WWW
Past 13-24 months	10-14 (0.417)	LL W L WW LL W L WW LLL W L WWW LLLL
Past 25-36 months	5-7 (0.417)	L W L W L WW LLL W L
Past 37-48 months	1-1 (0.500)	W L
Past 49-60 months	no games
Past 61-72 months	no games
Past 73-84 months	no games
Past 85-96 months	no games

Rank Diagram

Tournament Ups and Downs

Each pole is labelled at the top with the tournament round. The player’s rank that round is shown below.

[rank diagram]
See legend

Round by Round
High score: 517 Average for: 412 Average against: 394
Round 1		Le played #31 Mike Weepie (Cedar Rapids, IA) and lost 385 to 405 (a spread of -20). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: ALBANY, NY Le’s record vs. Weepie in the 8 years leading up to this event: 3-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WW. 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #27. Current record: 0-1, -20. Le is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 2		Le played #38 Joe Bihlmeyer (Durham, CT) and won 456 to 412 (a spread of 44). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: ALBANY, NY Le’s record vs. Bihlmeyer in the 8 years leading up to this event: 4-4 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: LWW. Past 13-24 months: WLL. Past 25-36 months: LW. Past 37-48 months: no games. Past 49-60 months: no games. Past 61-72 months: no games. Past 73-84 months: no games. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #18. Current record: 1-1, +24. Le is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 3		Le played #1 Joey Mallick (Cape Elizabeth, ME) and won 500 to 331 (a spread of 169). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Le’s record vs. Mallick in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-8 (0.111). Past 1-12 months: LWLLLL. Past 13-24 months: LL. 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-1, +193.
Round 4		Le played #8 Scott Appel (Trenton, NJ) and won 455 to 345 (a spread of 110). The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: WASHINGTON DC Le’s record vs. Appel in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: W. Past 13-24 months: L. 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-1, +303. Le is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 5		Le played #24 Jesse Day (New Haven, CT) and lost 351 to 377 (a spread of -26). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Le’s record vs. Day in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: LWW. 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3-2, +277. Le is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 6		Le played #19 Frank Tangredi (West Babylon, NY) and won 517 to 347 (a spread of 170). The last time these two played was 2006-01 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Le’s record vs. Tangredi in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: no games. 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-2, +447. Le is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 7		Le played #7 David Koenig (Englewood, NJ) and won 405 to 385 (a spread of 20). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: ALBANY, NY Le’s record vs. Koenig in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-2, +467. Le is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 8		Le played #28 Jeremy Cahnmann (Chicago, IL) and won 357 to 328 (a spread of 29). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: BOSTON AREA TOURNAMENT Le’s record vs. Cahnmann in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000). Past 1-12 months: WW. 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 6-2, +496. Le is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 9		Le played #9 Merrill Kaitz (Amesbury, MA) and won 410 to 388 (a spread of 22). The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: DOVER, NH Le’s record vs. Kaitz in the 8 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 7-2, +518.
Round 10	Larger photo available	Le played #4 Matt Graham (New York, NY) and lost 361 to 489 (a spread of -128). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Le’s record vs. Graham in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 7-3, +390. Le is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 11		Le played #3 John OLaughlin (Cambridge, MA) and lost 327 to 545 (a spread of -218). The last time these two played was 2007-05 at: CHICAGO, IL Le’s record vs. O'Laughlin in the 8 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 7-4, +172. Le is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Le is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 12		Le played #33 Ben Dweck (Brooklyn, NY) and won 443 to 263 (a spread of 180). Before this event, Le had not played Dweck in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 8-4, +352.
Round 13		Le played #27 Jeremy Frank (New York, NY) and won 413 to 333 (a spread of 80). The last time these two played was 2007-06 at: STAMFORD, CT Le’s record vs. Frank in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333). Past 1-12 months: LW. Past 13-24 months: L. 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-4, +432.
Round 14		Le played #23 Mark DiBattista (Astoria, NY) and lost 376 to 498 (a spread of -122). Before this event, Le had not played DiBattista in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-5, +310.
Round 15		Le played #32 Marjorie Schoneboom (Central Islip, NY) and lost 431 to 457 (a spread of -26). The last time these two played was 2006-11 at: WASHINGTON DC Le’s record vs. Schoneboom in the 8 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. Past 85-96 months: no games. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-6, +284.

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