Bob Lipton [#11] at WSC 2003

October 21-24, 2003

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Bob Lipton [#11] at WSC 2003

Congratulations to the new World Champion, Panupol Sujjayakorn. Panupol beat Pakorn Nemitrmansuk in an exciting best-of-five series, 418-380, 384-495, 470-514, 446-433 and 444-387.

Background Information

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Given name(s): Bob
Surname(s): Lipton
Home: Vero Beach, FL, United States
Age: 63
Awards: 1981 07 hole-in-one (6-iron, 113 yards, Las Vegas); 1989 Las Vegas, 1993 Gatlinburg; 3rd, 1994 NSC; 1999 06 26 married Barbara Gabriel
Hobbies: Filling out forms
Occupation: Croupier (ret.)
WSC 1993 Rank: 23
WSC 1995 Rank: 4
WSC 1997 Rank: 58
WSC 1999 Rank: 63
WSC 2001 Rank: 6
WSC 2003 Team: United States

Rank Diagram

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See Legend

Round-by-Round
High score: 530 Average for: 418 Average against: 395
		In round Round 1, Lipton played #40 Kevin Abela (Malta) and lost 426 to 428 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 0-1, -2.
		In round Round 2, Lipton played #10 Bennet Kpentey (Ghana) and won 426 to 359 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-1, +65.
		In round Round 3, Lipton played #23 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and lost 365 to 398 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-2, +32.
		In round Round 4, Lipton played #60 Paul Stephen Cleary (Australia) and lost 335 to 428 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 1-3, -61.
		In round Round 5, Lipton played #68 Ronald Credo (Philippines) and lost 438 to 443 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 1-4, -66.
		In round Round 6, Lipton played #07 Andy Kurnia (Singapore) and lost 464 to 495 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 1-5, -97.
		In round Round 7, Lipton played #49 Michael Gongolo (Kenya) and lost 408 to 532 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 1-6, -221.
		In round Round 8, Lipton played #43 Kunihiko Kuroda (Japan) and won 496 to 296 (a spread of 200). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 2-6, -21.
		In round Round 9, Lipton played #13 Chris Abordo (Bahrain) and won 437 to 405 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 3-6, +11.
		In round Round 10, Lipton played #02 Amit Chakrabarti (Hanover, NH) and lost 352 to 476 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 3-7, -113.
		In round Round 11, Lipton played #25 Ferrer Abordo (Bahrain) and won 278 to 216 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 4-7, -51.
		In round Round 12, Lipton played #70 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and lost 341 to 436 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 4-8, -146.
		In round Round 13, Lipton played #14 Chrys Placca (Ghana) and won 530 to 469 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 5-8, -85.
Larger photo available		In round Round 14, Lipton played #85 Trevor Mark Hovelmeier (South Africa) and tied at 430. Current ranking: #72. Current record: 5.5-8.5, -85.
		In round Round 15, Lipton played #36 John Lam (Malaysia) and won 508 to 344 (a spread of 164). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 6.5-8.5, +79.
		In round Round 16, Lipton played #32 Ishtiaq Chishty (Saudi Arabia) and won 428 to 348 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 7.5-8.5, +159.
		In round Round 17, Lipton played #19 David Lloyd (Australia) and won 480 to 298 (a spread of 182). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 8.5-8.5, +341.
		In round Round 18, Lipton played #12 Ben Withers (Lake Jackson, TX) and won 398 to 387 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9.5-8.5, +352.
		In round Round 19, Lipton played #06 Andrew Golding (Montreal QC) and won 453 to 279 (a spread of 174). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 10.5-8.5, +526.
		In round Round 20, Lipton played #58 Patrick Carter (New Zealand) and won 481 to 351 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 11.5-8.5, +656.
		In round Round 21, Lipton played #82 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and lost 316 to 462 (a spread of -146). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11.5-9.5, +510.
Larger photo available		In round Round 22, Lipton played #87 Tony Sim (Singapore) and lost 331 to 528 (a spread of -197). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 11.5-10.5, +313.
		In round Round 23, Lipton played #72 Bob Jackman (Australia) and won 401 to 356 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12.5-10.5, +358.
		In round Round 24, Lipton played #06 Andrew Golding (Montreal QC) and won 500 to 317 (a spread of 183). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 13.5-10.5, +541.

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