Robert Kerr [#13] at 2007 Big Apple ST

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On this page, you will find information about Robert Kerr, 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 10-5, +589, 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): Robert Surname(s): Kerr Home: Brooklyn, NY, United States

Career History

8-year record against other players at this event	13-8 (0.619)
Past 1-12 months	8-3 (0.727)	L WWW L WW L WWW
Past 13-24 months	4-4 (0.500)	L W L WW LL W
Past 25-36 months	1-1 (0.500)	W 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

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.

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Round by Round
High score: 530 Average for: 395 Average against: 355
Round 1		Kerr played #19 Jeffrey Schwartz (New York, NY) and won 369 to 356 (a spread of 13). The last time these two played was 2006-06 at: FARMINGDALE, LI. NY Kerr’s record vs. Schwartz in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: no games. Past 13-24 months: L. Past 25-36 months: W. 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: #13. Current record: 1-0, +13.
Round 2		Kerr played #27 Varney Senii (Brooklyn, NY) and won 530 to 239 (a spread of 291). The last time these two played was 2006-04 at: BAYSIDE, NY Kerr’s record vs. Senii 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: #2. Current record: 2-0, +304.
Round 3		Kerr played #7 Verna Berg Richards (New York, NY) and won 395 to 381 (a spread of 14). The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Kerr’s record vs. Richards Berg 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: #2. Current record: 3-0, +318.
Round 4		Kerr played #26 Nicholas Fall (Napanee ON) and won 375 to 342 (a spread of 33). Before this event, Kerr had not played Fall in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 4-0, +351.
Round 5		Kerr played #1 Phil Polsky (New York, NY) and lost 399 to 419 (a spread of -20). Before this event, Kerr had not played Polsky in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-1, +331.
Round 6		Kerr played #3 Joan Kelly (Middletown, NY) and lost 274 to 422 (a spread of -148). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: NORTH SALEM, NY Kerr’s record vs. Kelly 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: 4-2, +183.
Round 7		Kerr played #8 Karen Fishman (Stamford, CT) and won 444 to 282 (a spread of 162). The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Kerr’s record vs. Fishman 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: #4. Current record: 5-2, +345.
Round 8		Kerr played #4 Andrew Friedman (New York, NY) and lost 338 to 409 (a spread of -71). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: NORTH SALEM, NY Kerr’s record vs. Friedman in the 8 years leading up to this event: 2-1 (0.667). Past 1-12 months: WW. 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: #7. Current record: 5-3, +274.
Round 9		Kerr played #6 Elana Lehrer (City Withheld, NJ) and lost 294 to 412 (a spread of -118). Before this event, Kerr had not played Lehrer in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #9. Current record: 5-4, +156.
Round 10		Kerr played #10 Peter Barkman (Croton, NY) and lost 303 to 489 (a spread of -186). The last time these two played was 2007-04 at: NORTH SALEM, NY Kerr’s record vs. Barkman in the 8 years leading up to this event: 0-2 (0.000). Past 1-12 months: L. 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: #15. Current record: 5-5, -30.
Round 11		Kerr played #20 Roger Cullman (Toronto ON) and won 469 to 352 (a spread of 117). The last time these two played was 2007-02 at: NEW YORK CITY, NY Kerr’s record vs. Cullman in the 8 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500). Past 1-12 months: L. 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: #10. Current record: 6-5, +87.
Round 12		Kerr played #23 Annette Bailey (Town Withheld, CT) and won 379 to 332 (a spread of 47). Before this event, Kerr had not played Bailey in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-5, +134.
Round 13		Kerr played #18 Charlene White (Kearny, NJ) and won 503 to 229 (a spread of 274). Before this event, Kerr had not played White in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #6. Current record: 8-5, +408.
Round 14		Kerr played #28 Gregg Foster (Manchester-by-the-sea, MA) and won 420 to 303 (a spread of 117). Before this event, Kerr had not played Foster in at least 8 years. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 9-5, +525.
Round 15		Kerr played #7 Verna Berg Richards (New York, NY) again and won 429 to 365 (a spread of 64). The last time these two played was 2007-01 at: ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Kerr’s record vs. Richards Berg 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: #3. Current record: 10-5, +589.
After the Tournament		Kerr is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Kerr is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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