Harshan Lamabadusuriya (#74) at WSC 2001

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Harshan Lamabadusuriya (#74) at WSC 2001

Background Information
Larger photo available	Given name(s): Harshan Surname(s): Lamabadusuriya Home: Oxford, England Age: 23 Awards: Winner, 2001 WSC selection tournament Hobbies: Cricket, table football and Medicine (in that order) Occupation: Medical student WSC 2001 Team: Sri Lanka

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: 527 Average for: 399 Average against: 393
Before Round 1		Lamabadusuriya is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 1		Lamabadusuriya played #30 David Webb (England) and won 404 to 372 (a spread of 32) . Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-0, +32.
Round 2	Larger photo available	Lamabadusuriya played #52 Trevor Mark Hovelmeier (South Africa) and won 400 to 294 (a spread of 106) . Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-0, +138.
Round 3		Lamabadusuriya played #80 Andrew Perry (England) and lost 370 to 484 (a spread of -114) . Current ranking: #34. Current record: 2-1, +24. Lamabadusuriya is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).
Round 4		Lamabadusuriya played #27 Paul Stephen Cleary (Australia) and won 474 to 329 (a spread of 145) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 3-1, +169.
Round 5	Larger photo available	Lamabadusuriya played #42 John Grayson (Wales) and lost 345 to 437 (a spread of -92) . Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-2, +77.
Round 6		Lamabadusuriya played #60 Siu Hean Cheah (Singapore) and won 482 to 340 (a spread of 142) . Current ranking: #18. Current record: 4-2, +219.
Round 7		Lamabadusuriya played #59 Ranganathan Chakravarthy (India) and won 430 to 376 (a spread of 54) . Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-2, +273.
Round 8		Lamabadusuriya played #09 Adam Logan (Canada) and lost 352 to 406 (a spread of -54) . Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-3, +219.
Round 9		Lamabadusuriya played #40 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and lost 373 to 440 (a spread of -67) . Current ranking: #34. Current record: 5-4, +152.
Round 10	Larger photo available	Lamabadusuriya played #15 John Holgate (Australia) and lost 411 to 431 (a spread of -20) . Current ranking: #44. Current record: 5-5, +132.
Round 11		Lamabadusuriya played #20 Sammy Okosagah (Nigeria) and won 392 to 375 (a spread of 17) . Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-5, +149.
Round 12		Lamabadusuriya played #86 Christopher Sykes (Canada) and won 527 to 303 (a spread of 224) . Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7-5, +373.
Round 13		Lamabadusuriya played #18 Peter Elbourne (Malta) and won 433 to 342 (a spread of 91) . Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-5, +464.
Round 14	Larger photo available	Lamabadusuriya played #05 Matt Graham (United States) and lost 372 to 475 (a spread of -103) . Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-6, +361. Lamabadusuriya is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit). Lamabadusuriya is mentioned in this round's photo captions (2 hits).
Round 15		Lamabadusuriya played #34 Michael Gongolo (Kenya) and won 522 to 395 (a spread of 127) . Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-6, +488.
Round 16	Larger photo available	Lamabadusuriya played #23 Jakkrit Klaphajone (Thailand) and won 488 to 319 (a spread of 169) . Current ranking: #14. Current record: 10-6, +657.
Round 17		Lamabadusuriya played #38 Steve Polatnick (United States) and lost 338 to 368 (a spread of -30) . Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10-7, +627.
Round 18		Lamabadusuriya played #41 Brett Smitheram (England) and lost 344 to 455 (a spread of -111) . Current ranking: #25. Current record: 10-8, +516.
Round 19		Lamabadusuriya played #38 Steve Polatnick (United States) and lost 322 to 479 (a spread of -157) . Current ranking: #32. Current record: 10-9, +359.
Round 20		Lamabadusuriya played #26 Femi Awowade (Nigeria) and lost 265 to 518 (a spread of -253) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10-10, +106.
Round 21		Lamabadusuriya played #84 Evan Simpson (England) and lost 340 to 396 (a spread of -56) . Current ranking: #53. Current record: 10-11, +50.
Round 22	Larger photo available	Lamabadusuriya played #25 Mohan Verghese Chunkath (India) and lost 364 to 389 (a spread of -25) . Current ranking: #58. Current record: 10-12, +25.
Round 23	Larger photo available	Lamabadusuriya played #49 Michael Tang (Malaysia) and won 437 to 318 (a spread of 119) . Current ranking: #50. Current record: 11-12, +144.
Round 24		Lamabadusuriya played #36 Randy Hersom (United States) and lost 389 to 397 (a spread of -8) . Current ranking: #56. Current record: 11-13, +136.
Final Game 1		Lamabadusuriya is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Final Game 2		Lamabadusuriya is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).
Final Game 4		Lamabadusuriya is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

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