Tony Sim (#32) at WSC 2001

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Tony Sim (#32) at WSC 2001

Background Information
Larger photo available	Given name(s): Tony Surname(s): Sim Home: Singapore Age: 45 Awards: 1989 1991 1993 1999 2001 Singapore NSC, 1995 1996 Australia Open Hobbies: Bridge Occupation: aircraft engineer WSC 1991 Rank: 41 WSC 1993 Rank: 35 WSC 1995 Rank: 29 WSC 1999 Rank: 60 WSC 2001 Team: Singapore

Tournament Ups and Downs

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

Round-by-Round
High score: 580 Average for: 430 Average against: 400
Before Round 1		Sim is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).
Round 1		Sim played #76 Joey Mallick (United States) and lost 386 to 463 (a spread of -77) . Current ranking: #69. Current record: 0-1, -77.
Round 2		Sim played #10 Bob Lipton (United States) and lost 427 to 519 (a spread of -92) . Current ranking: #73. Current record: 0-2, -169.
Round 3		Sim played #59 Ranganathan Chakravarthy (India) and won 346 to 308 (a spread of 38) . Current ranking: #64. Current record: 1-2, -131.
Round 4	Larger photo available	Sim played #52 Trevor Mark Hovelmeier (South Africa) and lost 330 to 458 (a spread of -128) . Current ranking: #75. Current record: 1-3, -259.
Round 5		Sim played #36 Randy Hersom (United States) and won 503 to 466 (a spread of 37) . Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-3, -222.
Round 6		Sim played #71 Ron Hoekstra (Canada) and lost 376 to 433 (a spread of -57) . Current ranking: #72. Current record: 2-4, -279.
Round 7		Sim played #67 Maor Eichler (Israel) and won 468 to 374 (a spread of 94) . Current ranking: #61. Current record: 3-4, -185.
Round 8	Larger photo available	Sim played #66 David Delicata (Malta) and won 551 to 230 (a spread of 321) . Current ranking: #40. Current record: 4-4, +136.
Round 9		Sim played #75 Patrick Litunya (Kenya) and lost 348 to 456 (a spread of -108) . Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4-5, +28.
Round 10		Sim played #46 Ganesh Asirvatham (Malaysia) and lost 380 to 406 (a spread of -26) . Current ranking: #58. Current record: 4-6, +2.
Round 11		Sim played #31 Ronald Credo (Philippines) and won 348 to 309 (a spread of 39) . Current ranking: #52. Current record: 5-6, +41.
Round 12		Sim played #55 Catherine Costello (Ireland) and won 466 to 384 (a spread of 82) . Current ranking: #42. Current record: 6-6, +123.
Round 13	Larger photo available	Sim played #05 Matt Graham (United States) and won 529 to 408 (a spread of 121) . Current ranking: #34. Current record: 7-6, +244.
Round 14		Sim played #18 Peter Elbourne (Malta) and won 580 to 357 (a spread of 223) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8-6, +467. Sim is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 15	Larger photo available	Sim played #16 David Acton (England) and won 411 to 405 (a spread of 6) . Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-6, +473.
Round 16		Sim played #03 David William Boys (Canada) and won 463 to 451 (a spread of 12) . Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-6, +485.
Round 17		Sim played #20 Sammy Okosagah (Nigeria) and lost 355 to 419 (a spread of -64) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 10-7, +421.
Round 18		Sim played #02 Joel Sherman (United States) and won 565 to 366 (a spread of 199) . Current ranking: #15. Current record: 11-7, +620. Sim is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 19	Larger photo available	Sim played #13 Kendall Boyd (New Zealand) and won 443 to 414 (a spread of 29) . Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12-7, +649.
Round 20		Sim played #64 Andrew Davis (England) and won 435 to 398 (a spread of 37) . Current ranking: #10. Current record: 13-7, +686.
Round 21		Sim played #38 Steve Polatnick (United States) and lost 367 to 401 (a spread of -34) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-8, +652.
Round 22		Sim played #26 Femi Awowade (Nigeria) and lost 336 to 458 (a spread of -122) . Current ranking: #18. Current record: 13-9, +530.
Round 23		Sim played #80 Andrew Perry (England) and won 508 to 291 (a spread of 217) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-9, +747.
Round 24	Larger photo available	Sim played #50 Peter Sinton (New Zealand) and lost 391 to 421 (a spread of -30) . Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-10, +717.
After the Finals		Sim is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

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