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December 5-8, 2003

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Andrew Golding [#13] at 2003 Canadian SCRABBLE Championship

Background Information

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Given name(s): Andrew
Surname(s): Golding
Home: Verdun, QC, Canada
Age: 38
Occupation: Programmer analyst
WSC 2003 Rank: 37

 

Career History

4-year record against other players at this event31.5-40.5 (0.438) 
Past 1-12 months5-3 (0.625)LL WWW L WW
Past 13-24 months13.5-14.5 (0.482)LLLLL W L W LTWWWWW LLL WWW LL W LL WW
Past 25-36 months5-10 (0.333)LL WWW LLL W LLL W LL
Past 37-48 months8-13 (0.381)LLL W LLL WW L W L WW LLL WW LL

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 475
Average for: 391
Average against: 375

Before the Tournament  

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 1

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Golding played #41 Lisa Kessler (Toronto ON) and lost 303 to 339 (a spread of -36) .

Golding's record vs. Kessler in the 4 years leading up to this event: 1-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: W.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 0-1, -36.

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 2

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Golding played #37 Stuart Levinsky (Thornhill ON) and won 465 to 351 (a spread of 114) .

Golding's record vs. Levinsky in the 4 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 1-1, +78.

Round 3

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Golding played #16 Albert Hahn (Calgary AB) and won 416 to 263 (a spread of 153) .

Before this event, Golding had not played Hahn in at least 4 years.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 2-1, +231.

Golding is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 4

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Golding played #24 Sary Karanofsky (Cote-St-Luc QC) and lost 321 to 431 (a spread of -110) .

Golding's record vs. Karanofsky in the 4 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: WW.

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 2-2, +121.

Golding is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 5

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Golding played #07 Jim Nanavati (Burlington ON) and won 417 to 410 (a spread of 7) .

Golding's record vs. Nanavati in the 4 years leading up to this event: 1-1 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: L.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 3-2, +128.

Round 6

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Golding played #44 Brenda Megannety (Toronto ON) and won 398 to 355 (a spread of 43) .

Golding's record vs. Megannety in the 4 years leading up to this event: 0.5-0.5 (0.500).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: T.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 4-2, +171.

Round 7

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Golding played #21 Shaun Goatcher (Mississauga ON) and lost 383 to 419 (a spread of -36) .

Golding's record vs. Goatcher in the 4 years leading up to this event: 0-3 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: LL.
Past 13-24 months: L.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 4-3, +135.

Round 8

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Golding played #23 George MacAulay (Saskatoon SK) and lost 370 to 464 (a spread of -94) .

Golding's record vs. MacAulay in the 4 years leading up to this event: 2-0 (1.000).
Past 1-12 months: W.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: no games.

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 4-4, +41.

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 9

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Golding played #20 Glenn Dunlop (Brantford ON) and won 464 to 319 (a spread of 145) .

Golding's record vs. Dunlop in the 4 years leading up to this event: 0-1 (0.000).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 5-4, +186.

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Round 10

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Golding played #48 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and won 475 to 336 (a spread of 139) .

Golding's record vs. Sealy in the 4 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: LL.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 6-4, +325.

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 11

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Golding played #11 Ron Hoekstra (Kentwood, MI) and won 410 to 402 (a spread of 8) .

Golding's record vs. Hoekstra in the 4 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.

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 7-4, +333.

Golding is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 12

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Golding played #09 Craig Rowland (Mississauga ON) and won 421 to 394 (a spread of 27) .

Golding's record vs. Rowland in the 4 years leading up to this event: 4-2 (0.667).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: no games.
Past 25-36 months: WWW.
Past 37-48 months: LLW.

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 8-4, +360.

Golding is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (3 hits).

Round 13

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Golding played #06 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 348 to 400 (a spread of -52) .

Before this event, Golding had not played Saldanha in at least 4 years.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 8-5, +308.

Golding is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Round 14

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Golding played #04 David Boys (Dorval QC) and lost 317 to 485 (a spread of -168) .

Golding's record vs. Boys in the 4 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333).
Past 1-12 months: no games.
Past 13-24 months: L.
Past 25-36 months: no games.
Past 37-48 months: LW.

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 8-6, +140.

Golding is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 15

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Golding played #18 Lou Cornelis (Ottawa ON) and won 401 to 307 (a spread of 94) .

Golding's record vs. Cornelis in the 4 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.

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 9-6, +234.

Round 16

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Golding played #40 Allan Simon (Calgary AB) and won 401 to 284 (a spread of 117) .

Before this event, Golding had not played Simon in at least 4 years.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 10-6, +351.

Golding is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 17

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Golding played #27 Fran Silver (Cote St. Luc QC) and won 368 to 366 (a spread of 2) .

Golding's record vs. Silver in the 4 years leading up to this event: 1-2 (0.333).
Past 1-12 months: L.
Past 13-24 months: W.
Past 25-36 months: L.
Past 37-48 months: no games.

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 11-6, +353.

Round 18

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Golding played #31 Tony Leah (Ajax ON) and lost 365 to 417 (a spread of -52) .

Before this event, Golding had not played Leah in at least 4 years.

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 11-7, +301.

Golding is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).

Award Ceremony  

Golding is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).


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