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World
SCRABBLE®
Championship
Melbourne, Australia
November 3 - 7
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1999 World SCRABBLE® Championship
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Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5
Reporting from WSC 1999, Jane Williams of the NSA...
Felt and Phil Appleby (UK) had a great game. Details sure to appear at lunch on CGP.Phil played DAKER (24),
Felt played STEAMING (94),
Phil MAX, KA, EX (43) SCORE 67.
Felt UPTOWNER, W Blank (80) Score 174
Phil OUTDRIVE (63) Score 130
Felt JAPINGLY (68) Score 242
Phil OUTDRIVEN, NINE (54) 184
Play continued to have Phil 441, Felt 495.After round 3 Lester, 3-0, Brian 0-3
Laptop modem still not workingneither are the computers for Mattel's PR agency here. So it is not just I. Every tech in site is roaming the hallways.
From an Australian web site:
Robert Felt (US) has reported in with a 495-441 game v Phil Appleby (UK).(Transcribed from Phil Appleby's immaculate score sheet)
Phil's rack Robert ADEKROX DAKER 24 24 STEAMING 94 94 AXOVIDE MAX, KA, EX 43 67 UPTO(W)NER 80 124 VERDITO OUTDRIVE 63 130 JA(P)INGLY 68 242 NINEGIT OUTDRIVEN, NINE 54 184 HAVIOR 40 282 GAYSUIT GRAY 36 220 ADIEU,ES,UT 16 298 SUITERW UNWRITES 65 285 AUREI 5 303 TOLLORS TOLL, TA, OD LI, LES 21 306 QI, ITA 28 331 BOBCROS BOB, BY 20 326 FOTHERED 82 413 CCOARST ECCO 24 350 FEZ, FY 43 456 WPRANTS WE, OW 10 360 BYNAME 42 498 PARNSTA MANTRAPS 78 438 +3 441 -3 495Robert points out that Phil should have played PARTANS/PITA for 84. Also this was a reverse of the game they played 2 days previously at the Melbourne Cup Masters which Phil won 490 442.
The results for this round on the official web site appear to be an erroneous duplicate of the previous round. The following results are extracted from the detailed game score report.
High Word: Selwyn Lobo: PRESIDER (158) Rk Player Country W Spread 1 Andrew Fisher England 3 +477 2 Dylan Early South Africa 3 +392 3 Nigel Richards New Zealand 3 +351 4 Kendall Boyd New Zealand 3 +325 5 Lester Schonbrun U.S.A. 3 +321 6 Ronald Credo Philippines 3 +315 7 Joe Edley U.S.A. 3 +300 8 Mark Nyman England 3 +291 9 Arvind Abraham U.A.E. 3 +191 10 Michael Gongolo Kenya 3 +177 11 Helen Gipson England 3 +143 12 Robert Felt U.S.A. 3 +134 13 David Boys Canada 2 +289 14 Gareth Williams Wales 2 +278 15 John Luebkmann U.S.A. 2 +273 16 Joel Wapnick Canada 2 +231 17 Roger Blom Australia 2 +214 18 Odette Rio Philippines 2 +194 19 Randy Hersom U.S.A. 2 +185 20 Roland Filio Bahrain 2 +148 21 Jakkrit Klaphajone Thailand 2 +131 22 Bob Lipton U.S.A. 2 +130 23 Femi Awawade Nigeria 2 +127 24 A Ganesh Malaysia 2 +125 25 David Wiegand U.S.A. 2 +122 26 Adam Logan Canada 2 +115 27 Akshay Bhandarkar Gulf 2 +108 28 Suresh Chinnaiyah Sri Lanka 2 +103 29 Albert Hahn Canada 2 +98 30 Sayeed Jimoh Nigeria 2 +86 31 Joel Sherman U.S.A. 2 +81 32 Shafique Thobani Kenya 2 +79 33 Leslie Charles Trinidad 2 +67 34 Trevor Hovelmeier South Africa 2 +54 35 Taewan Sutthasin Thailand 2 +51 36 Rashid Khan Pakistan 2 +50 37 James Cherry Canada 2 +38 38 Phil Appleby England 2 +29 39 Russell Byers England 2 +28 40 Mohan Chunkath India 2 +16 41 Steven Gruzd South Africa 2 +14 42 Lisa Odom U.S.A. 2 -5 43 Amnuay Ploysangngam Thailand 2 -15 44 Cher Siong Gan Singapore 2 -48 45 Paul Cleary Australia 2 -50 46 Peter Sinton New Zealand 2 -54 47 Jeff Grant New Zealand 2 -75 48 Pui Cheng Wui Malaysia 2 -78 49 Gold Eburu Nigeria 2 -94 50 Howard Warner New Zealand 1 +115 51 Brett Smitheram England 1 +50 52 Peter Elbourne Malta 1 +49 53 Vivian Penaflor Bahrain 1 +42 54 Alec Webb England 1 +35 55 Steve Polatnick U.S.A. 1 +29 56 David Webb England 1 +26 57 Tony Sim Singapore 1 +19 58 Owen Bondin Malta 1 +10 59 Virgilio Quiballo Philippines 1 +6 60 Joan Rosenthal Australia 1 -10 61 Ron Tiekert U.S.A. 1 -10 62 Michael Pray Oman 1 -13 63 Selwyn Lobo U.A.E. 1 -25 64 Brendan McDonnell Ireland 1 -35 65 Keichiro Hirai Japan 1 -40 66 Ishtiaq Chishty Saudi Arabia 1 -65 67 Kong Chock Heng Malaysia 1 -75 68 Michael Tang Singapore 1 -81 69 Andrew Cook England 1 -83 70 Eugene Goh Singapore 1 -84 71 Alistair Kane Australia 1 -91 72 Stanley Ndungu Kenya 1 -103 73 Wilma Warwick Scotland 1 -116 74 Antonin Michel France 1 -155 75 Edward Metivier Trinidad 1 -159 76 Jim Nanavati Canada 1 -164 77 Bob Jackman Australia 1 -169 78 Rodney Judd Pakistan 1 -170 79 John Holgate Australia 1 -226 80 Linda Pray Oman 1 -229 81 Jim Geary U.S.A. 1 -247 82 Mario Saliba Malta 1 -271 83 Wojciech Usakiewicz Poland 1 -292 84 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk Thailand 1 -295 85 Laurentiu Sandu Romania 1 -376 86 Dhanapala Silva Seychelles 1 -412 87 Dixon Assessa Kenya 0 -87 88 Barbara Berlin Australia 0 -145 89 Paul Epstein U.S.A. 0 -148 90 Naween Fernando Sri Lanka 0 -150 91 Matayo Bwire Kenya 0 -184 92 Johnson Fasuba Seychelles 0 -219 93 Lakshan Wanniarachch Sri Lanka 0 -243 94 Ricardo Gonzalez Saudi Arabia 0 -282 95 Catherine Costello Ireland 0 -297 96 Kunihiko Kuroda Japan 0 -342 97 Brian Cappelletto U.S.A. 0 -362 98 Caitlin-Eugen Caba Romania 0 -388
Here are game scores, as officially reported.
1 Andrew Fisher UK 3 477 513 436 509
317 312 352 0
>USBC>THJK>MYAG ZADE
2 Dylan Early ZA 3 392 471 446 522
338 391 318 0
>AUBJ>SGTS>SGCS UKAF
3 Nigel Richards NZ 3 351 453 457 538
418 355 324 0
>MAOB>TREM>MYPC NZKB
4 Kendall Boyd NZ 3 325 539 432 400
328 417 301 0
>FRAM>CADB>CAAL NZNR
5 Lester Schonbrun US 3 321 532 423 442
287 394 395 0
>ROCC>USJL>CAJW PHRC
6 Ronald Credo PH 3 315 402 592 420
390 339 370 0
>NZHW>THPN>USRH USLS
7 Joe Edley US 3 300 391 466 445
353 292 357 0
>PHVQ>NIGE>LKSC UKMN
8 Mark Nyman UK 3 291 442 390 487
396 326 306 0
>BARF>IEBM>NZJG USJE
9 Arvind Abraham AE 3 191 464 408 419
345 375 380 0
>USDW>UKAC>CAAH KEMG
10 Michael Gongolo KE 3 177 405 420 440
299 397 392 0
>NISJ>NIFA>KEST AEAA
11 Helen Gipson UK 3 143 371 446 462
353 373 410 0
>MAPE>ZATH>THTS USRF
12 Robert Felt US 3 134 436 348 495
408 296 441 0
>AUJR>AUAK>UKPA UKHG
13 David Boys CA 2 289 488 417 450
286 432 348 0
>SCDS NZKB>NZPS WAGW
14 Gareth Williams WA 2 278 438 351 422
326 361 246 0
>SCJF KEST>UKAC CADB
15 John Luebkmann US 2 273 436 394 442
225 423 351 0
>UKAW USLS>UKBS CAJW
16 Joel Wapnick CA 2 231 521 477 395
367 353 442 0
>USBL>USJS USLS USJL
17 Roger Blom AU 2 214 463 347 523
394 460 265 0
>GUAB LKSC>POWU PHOR
18 Odette Rio PH 2 194 415 407 482
331 422 357 0
>OMMP NZJG>SAIC AURB
19 Randy Hersom US 2 185 479 457 370
285 416 420 0
>IECC>UKBS PHRC BARF
20 Roland Filio BA 2 148 396 466 481
442 431 322 0
UKMN>SLNF>AUBJ USRH
21 Jakkrit Klaphajone TH 2 131 542 312 403
346 436 344 0
>AUJH UKAF>SGTS BHVP
22 Bob Lipton US 2 130 367 405 533
521 370 284 0
CAJW>CAJN>ROLS MYAG
23 Femi Awawade NI 2 127 482 397 396
377 420 351 0
>KEMB KEMG>BHVP UKAW
24 A Ganesh MY 2 125 403 482 352
308 295 509 0
>MTMS>OMLP UKAF USBL
25 David Wiegand US 2 122 345 515 482
464 368 388 0
AEAA>USJG>MYKC CAAL
26 Adam Logan CA 2 115 513 503 301
459 343 400 0
>UKRB>AUPC NZKB USDW
27 Akshay Bhandarkar GU 2 108 394 452 436
463 368 343 0
AURB>SGEG>SGMT LKSC
28 Suresh Chinnaiyah LK 2 103 452 460 357
374 347 445 0
>AESL>AURB USJE GUAB
29 Albert Hahn CA 2 98 398 416 380
330 347 419 0
>SGEG>ZASG AEAA NISJ
30 Sayeed Jimoh NI 2 86 299 381 424
405 369 244 0
KEMG>KEMB>MTMS CAAH
31 Joel Sherman US 2 81 497 353 433
320 477 405 0
>CAJN CAJW>USSP KEST
32 Shafique Thobani KE 2 79 406 361 392
289 351 440 0
>TRLC>WAGW KEMG USJS
33 Leslie Charles TR 2 67 289 462 406
406 423 261 0
KEST>SCJF>OMLP ZATH
34 Trevor Hovelmeier ZA 2 54 408 373 513
393 446 401 0
>SGMT UKHG>PKRJ TRLC
35 Taewan Sutthasin TH 2 51 416 331 410
335 309 462 0
>KESN>SAIC UKHG PKRK
36 Rashid Khan PK 2 50 361 398 330
297 415 327 0
>USPE UKPA>UKAW THTS
37 James Cherry CA 2 38 355 472 377
424 372 370 0
ZASG>AESL>UKDW UKPA
38 Phil Appleby UK 2 29 430 415 441
364 398 495 0
>USLO>PKRK USRF CAJC
39 Russell Byers UK 2 28 459 407 442
513 384 383 0
CAAL>KEDA>AUAK INMC
40 Mohan Chunkath IN 2 16 430 355 409
388 472 318 0
>AUBB SGCS>TREM UKRB
41 Steven Gruzd ZA 2 14 424 347 415
355 416 401 0
>CAJC CAAH>OMMP USLO
42 Lisa Odom US 2 -5 364 448 451
430 388 450 0
UKPA>USPE>USRT ZASG
43 Amnuay Ploysangngam TH 2 -15 409 389 422
448 380 407 0
SGCS>AUBB>IEBM AUPC
44 Cher Siong Gan SG 2 -48 448 472 318
409 355 522 0
>THAP>INMC ZADE NZPS
45 Paul Cleary AU 2 -50 468 343 407
406 503 359 0
>KEDA CAAL>FRAM THAP
46 Peter Sinton NZ 2 -54 344 370 348
311 355 450 0
>USRT>MYKC CADB SGCS
47 Jeff Grant NZ 2 -75 441 422 306
350 407 487 0
>JPKK>PHOR UKMN MYPC
48 Pui Cheng Wui MY 2 -78 444 487 324
443 352 538 0
>USSP>SCWW NZNR NZJG
49 Gold Eburu NI 2 -94 396 292 418
359 466 375 0
>POWU USJE>AUJH NZHW
50 Howard Warner NZ 1 115 390 377 542
402 435 357 0
PHRC USSP>LKLW NIGE
51 Brett Smitheram UK 1 50 528 416 351
346 457 442 0
>ROLS USRH USJL MAPE
52 Peter Elbourne MA 1 49 353 323 445
371 350 351 0
UKHG SGMT>AUBB UKBS
53 Vivian Penaflor BH 1 42 377 456 351
411 335 396 0
TREM>MAOB NIFA THJK
54 Alec Webb UK 1 35 225 528 327
436 279 330 0
USJL>SCDS PKRK NIFA
55 Steve Polatnick US 1 29 443 435 405
444 377 433 0
MYPC>NZHW USJS UKDW
56 David Webb UK 1 26 421 492 370
441 439 377 0
AUAK>AUJR CAJC USSP
57 Tony Sim SG 1 19 431 391 344
298 446 403 0
>SARG ZADE THJK MAOB
58 Owen Bondin MA 1 10 418 335 440
453 456 274 0
NZNR BHVP>JPKK SGTS
59 Virgilio Quiballo PH 1 6 353 413 402
391 416 355 0
USJE POWU>THPN AUJR
60 Joan Rosenthal AU 1 -10 408 439 432
436 492 361 0
USRF UKDW>SLNF PHVQ
61 Ron Tiekert US 1 -10 311 426 450
344 402 451 0
NZPS>LKLW USLO OMMP
62 Michael Pray OM 1 -13 331 388 401
415 303 415 0
PHOR>JPKK ZASG USRT
63 Selwyn Lobo AE 1 -25 374 372 557
452 472 404 0
LKSC CAJC>USBC IEBM
64 Brendan McDonnell IE 1 -35 428 326 407
384 390 422 0
>SLNF UKMN THAP AESL
65 Keichiro Hirai JP 1 -40 333 405 379
436 409 312 0
OMLP MTMS>KEMB SAIC
66 Ishtiaq Chishty SA 1 -65 418 309 357
336 331 482 0
>PKRJ THTS PHOR JPKH
67 Kong Chock Heng MY 1 -75 404 355 388
370 370 482 0
>LKLW NZPS USDW SGMT
68 Michael Tang SG 1 -81 393 350 343
408 323 436 0
ZATH>MAPE GUAB MYKC
69 Andrew Cook UK 1 -83 422 375 246
296 408 422 0
>USJG AEAA WAGW SGEG
70 Eugene Goh SG 1 -84 330 368 396
398 452 328 0
CAAH GUAB>SCJF UKAC
71 Alistair Kane AU 1 -91 441 296 383
421 348 442 0
>UKDW USRF UKRB KESN
72 Stanley Ndungu KE 1 -103 335 411 337
416 435 335 0
THTS PKRJ>KEDA AUAK
73 Wilma Warwick SC 1 -116 361 352 445
366 487 421 0
THPN MYPC>USPE FRAM
74 Antonin Michel FR 1 -155 328 404 359
539 300 407 0
NZKB>ROCC AUPC SCWW
75 Edward Metivier TR 1 -159 411 355 318
377 457 409 0
>BHVP NZNR INMC CAJN
76 Jim Nanavati CA 1 -164 320 370 387
497 405 339 0
USJS USBL>IECC TREM
77 Bob Jackman AU 1 -169 338 434 322
471 311 481 0
ZADE>SARG BARF PKRJ
78 Rodney Judd PK 1 -170 336 435 401
418 411 513 0
SAIC>KESN ZATH AUBJ
79 John Holgate AU 1 -226 346 428 375
542 415 418 0
THJK>USBC NIGE OMLP
80 Linda Pray OM 1 -229 436 295 261
333 482 406 0
>JPKH MYAG TRLC AUJH
81 Jim Geary US 1 -247 296 368 402
422 515 376 0
UKAC USDW>SARG MTMS
82 Mario Saliba MT 1 -271 308 409 244
403 405 424 0
MYAG>JPKH NISJ USJG
83 Wojciech Usakiewicz PO 1 -292 359 416 265
396 413 523 0
NIGE>PHVQ AURB THPN
84 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk TH 1 -295 366 339 355
361 592 402 0
>SCWW PHRC PHVQ POWU
85 Laurentiu Sandu RO 1 -376 346 401 284
528 346 533 0
UKBS>IECC USBL SCDS
86 Dhanapala Silva SC 1 -412 286 279 370
488 528 331 0
CADB UKAW>ROCC ROLS
87 Dixon Assessa KE 0 -87 406 384 335
468 407 337 0
AUPC UKRB KESN AUBB
88 Barbara Berlin AU 0 -145 388 380 351
430 389 445 0
INMC THAP MAPE KEDA
89 Paul Epstein US 0 -148 297 388 421
361 448 445 0
PKRK USLO SCWW SLNF
90 Naween Fernando SL 0 -150 384 431 361
428 466 432 0
IEBM BARF AUJR USPE
91 Matayo Bwire KE 0 -184 377 369 312
482 381 379 0
NIFA NISJ JPKH SCJF
92 Johnson Fasuba SC 0 -219 326 423 328
438 462 396 0
WAGW TRLC SGEG KEMB
93 Lakshan Wanniarachch LK 0 -243 370 402 357
404 426 542 0
MYKC USRT NZHW SARG
94 Ricardo Gonzalez SA 0 -282 298 311 376
431 434 402 0
SGTS AUBJ USJG LKLW
95 Catherine Costello IE 0 -297 285 346 339
479 401 387 0
USRH ROLS CAJN JPKK
96 Kunihiko Kuroda JP 0 -342 350 303 274
441 388 440 0
NZJG OMMP MAOB IECC
97 Brian Cappelletto US 0 -362 317 415 404
513 428 557 0
UKAF AUJH AESL ROCC
98 Caitlin-Eugen Caba RO 0 -388 287 300 331
532 404 370 0
USLS FRAM SCDS USBC
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