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SCTI 2013: Kunihiko Kuroda [#57]

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On this page, you will find information about Kunihiko Kuroda, who is competing at the 2013 Scrabble Champions Tournament: Invitational. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 7-24, -2386, and is ranked #105.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information

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Given name(s): Kunihiko
Surname(s): Kuroda
Home: Ikoma-shi, NARA, Japan
Awards: 1993 (59th), 1995 (59th), 1999 (82nd), 2003 (84th), 2005 (101st), 2007 (101st) WSC; 1993 1995 Japanese NSC
Hobbies: Movie, Incense Ceremony, Tea Ceremony
SCTI 2013 Team: Japan

Round by Round

High score: 458
Average for: 352
Average against: 429

Round 1

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Australia

Kuroda played #31 David Eldar (AUS) and lost 292 to 535 (a spread of -243).

Current ranking: #108.

Current record: 0-1, -243.

Round 2

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Canada

Kuroda played #74 Max Panitch (CAN) and lost 242 to 415 (a spread of -173).

Current ranking: #107.

Current record: 0-2, -416.

Round 3

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Ghana

Kuroda played #2 George Addo-Quaye (GHA) and lost 378 to 417 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 0-3, -455.

Round 4

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WSC Runner-Up

Kuroda played #36 Andrew Fisher (Wscru) and lost 338 to 493 (a spread of -155).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 0-4, -610.

Round 5

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Malaysia

Kuroda played #48 William Kang (MYS) and lost 391 to 406 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 0-5, -625.

Round 6

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Indonesia

Kuroda played #43 H Hardiyanto (IDN) and won 420 to 358 (a spread of 62).

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 1-5, -563.

Round 7

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Norway

Kuroda played #37 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and won 409 to 405 (a spread of 4).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 2-5, -559.

Round 8

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United States

Kuroda played #27 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 382 to 421 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 2-6, -598.

Round 9

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India

Kuroda played #78 Nakul Prabhu (IND) and lost 275 to 446 (a spread of -171).

Current ranking: #106.

Current record: 2-7, -769.

Round 10

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New Zealand

Kuroda played #18 Nicholas Cavenagh (NZL) and lost 285 to 411 (a spread of -126).

Current ranking: #107.

Current record: 2-8, -895.

Round 11

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Czech Republic

Kuroda played #109 Radana Williamsova (CZE) and won 383 to 328 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 3-8, -840.

Round 12

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Czech Republic

Kuroda played #84 Tomas Rodr (CZE) and won 458 to 327 (a spread of 131).

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 4-8, -709.

Round 13

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Slovakia

Kuroda played #94 Viliam Snabel (SVK) and lost 305 to 403 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 4-9, -807.

Round 14

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Last Chance Qualifier

Kuroda played #79 Muhammad Shabaz (LCQ) and lost 382 to 395 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 4-10, -820.

Round 15

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Germany, Federal Republic of

Kuroda played #34 Peggy Fehily (DEU) and won 382 to 344 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 5-10, -782.

Round 16

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France

Kuroda played #11 Herve Bohbot (FRA) and lost 356 to 384 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 5-11, -810.

Round 17

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Saudi Arabia

Kuroda played #95 Sanjeev Sreejayan (SAU) and won 436 to 401 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 6-11, -775.

Round 18

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Bahrain

Kuroda played #90 Irfan Siddiqui (BHR) and lost 302 to 492 (a spread of -190).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 6-12, -965.

Round 19

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Romania

Kuroda played #86 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 356 to 476 (a spread of -120).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 6-13, -1085.

Round 20

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Pakistan

Kuroda played #47 Mohammad Inayatullah (PAK) and lost 405 to 431 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 6-14, -1111.

Round 21

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United States

Kuroda played #13 Brian Bowman (USA) and lost 341 to 430 (a spread of -89).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 6-15, -1200.

Round 22

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Netherlands

Kuroda played #15 Anand Buddhdev (NLD) and lost 345 to 468 (a spread of -123).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 6-16, -1323.

Round 23

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England

Kuroda played #53 Terry Kirk (Eng) and lost 278 to 515 (a spread of -237).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 6-17, -1560.

Round 24

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United States

Kuroda played #25 Chris Cree (USA) and lost 365 to 367 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 6-18, -1562.

Round 25

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Scotland

Kuroda played #40 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 391 to 382 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 7-18, -1553.

Round 26

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United Arab Emirates

Kuroda played #60 Selwyn Lobo (ARE) and lost 282 to 550 (a spread of -268).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 7-19, -1821.

Round 27

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New Zealand

Kuroda played #99 Blue Thorogood (NZL) and lost 403 to 494 (a spread of -91).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 7-20, -1912.

Round 28

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Oman

Kuroda played #45 Sanath Hemachandra (OMN) and lost 349 to 425 (a spread of -76).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 7-21, -1988.

Round 29

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Indonesia

Kuroda played #87 Fadlan Satria (IDN) and lost 311 to 473 (a spread of -162).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 7-22, -2150.

Round 30

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Northern Ireland

Kuroda played #70 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 390 to 428 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 7-23, -2188.

Round 31

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Thailand

Kuroda played #17 Gerald Carter (THA) and lost 280 to 478 (a spread of -198).

Current ranking: #105.

Current record: 7-24, -2386.


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