Paul Yandisha Kalumba (#72) at WSC 2001

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Paul Yandisha Kalumba (#72) at WSC 2001

Background Information
Larger photo available	Given name(s): Paul Yandisha Surname(s): Kalumba Home: Lusaka, Zambia Age: 29 Awards: 2001 Zambia NSC Hobbies: Chess, Pool Occupation: Information and Communications Technology Manager WSC 2001 Team: Zambia

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: 472 Average for: 395 Average against: 416
Round 1		Kalumba played #28 Zev Kaufman (Canada) and lost 382 to 412 (a spread of -30) . Current ranking: #52. Current record: 0-1, -30.
Round 2	Larger photo available	Kalumba played #50 Peter Sinton (New Zealand) and lost 342 to 459 (a spread of -117) . Current ranking: #67. Current record: 0-2, -147. Kalumba is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 3		Kalumba played #11 Gareth Williams (Wales) and lost 407 to 459 (a spread of -52) . Current ranking: #77. Current record: 0-3, -199.
Round 4		Kalumba played #78 Mario Miranda (Philippines) and won 370 to 349 (a spread of 21) . Current ranking: #70. Current record: 1-3, -178. Kalumba is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	Larger photo available	Kalumba played #85 Alan Sinclair (Scotland) and won 434 to 352 (a spread of 82) . Current ranking: #59. Current record: 2-3, -96.
Round 6		Kalumba played #39 Karl Khoshnaw (Kurdistan-Iraq) and lost 442 to 485 (a spread of -43) . Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-4, -139.
Round 7		Kalumba played #57 Isaac Apindi Adhero Lang'o (Tanzania) and lost 399 to 464 (a spread of -65) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 2-5, -204.
Round 8	Larger photo available	Kalumba played #68 Cecil Fernandes Prabhu (Gulf Champion) and lost 357 to 519 (a spread of -162) . Current ranking: #78. Current record: 2-6, -366.
Round 9		Kalumba played #31 Ronald Credo (Philippines) and won 472 to 461 (a spread of 11) . Current ranking: #73. Current record: 3-6, -355.
Round 10		Kalumba played #67 Maor Eichler (Israel) and lost 375 to 386 (a spread of -11) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 3-7, -366.
Round 11		Kalumba played #87 Rodney Talbot (Australia) and lost 399 to 501 (a spread of -102) . Current ranking: #80. Current record: 3-8, -468.
Round 12		Kalumba played #59 Ranganathan Chakravarthy (India) and lost 344 to 436 (a spread of -92) . Current ranking: #83. Current record: 3-9, -560.
Round 13	Larger photo available	Kalumba played #61 Aaron Clottey (Ghana) and lost 406 to 459 (a spread of -53) . Current ranking: #84. Current record: 3-10, -613.
Round 14		Kalumba played #53 Dan Laurentiu Sandu (Romania) and lost 342 to 413 (a spread of -71) . Current ranking: #84. Current record: 3-11, -684.
Round 15	Larger photo available	Kalumba played #70 Sanath Hemachandra (Oman) and lost 379 to 433 (a spread of -54) . Current ranking: #86. Current record: 3-12, -738.
Round 16	Larger photo available	Kalumba played #83 Mario Shalendra Ranasuriya (Bahrain) and won 444 to 360 (a spread of 84) . Current ranking: #85. Current record: 4-12, -654.
Round 17		Kalumba played #58 Lewis Singh (Guyana) and won 385 to 359 (a spread of 26) . Current ranking: #83. Current record: 5-12, -628.
Round 18		Kalumba played #62 Danny Cotejo (Qatar) and won 444 to 390 (a spread of 54) . Current ranking: #79. Current record: 6-12, -574.
Round 19	Larger photo available	Kalumba played #49 Michael Tang (Malaysia) and lost 309 to 480 (a spread of -171) . Current ranking: #82. Current record: 6-13, -745.
Round 20		Kalumba played #58 Lewis Singh (Guyana) and won 459 to 355 (a spread of 104) . Current ranking: #79. Current record: 7-13, -641.
Round 21		Kalumba played #63 Chris Cree (United States) and lost 360 to 374 (a spread of -14) . Current ranking: #81. Current record: 7-14, -655.
Round 22		Kalumba played #58 Lewis Singh (Guyana) and won 411 to 315 (a spread of 96) . Current ranking: #79. Current record: 8-14, -559.
Round 23	Larger photo available	Kalumba played #88 James Charles Wright (Gibraltar) and won 408 to 345 (a spread of 63) . Current ranking: #77. Current record: 9-14, -496.
Round 24		Kalumba played #59 Ranganathan Chakravarthy (India) and tied at 420 . Current ranking: #73. Current record: 9.5-14.5, -496. Kalumba is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Kalumba is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

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