On this page, you will find information about
Zhi Yuan Wong, 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 16-15, +993, and is ranked
#43.
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.
Round by Round |
High score: 659 Average for: 442 Average against: 410 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Chris May]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/may_christopher.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Wong played #63 Chris May (AUS) and won 503 to 347 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 1-0, +156. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Wayne Kelly]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kelly_wayne.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Wong played #50 Wayne Kelly (Eng) and won 452 to 429 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-0, +179. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Phil Robertshaw]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/robertshaw_phil_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Wong played #83 Phil Robertshaw (Eng) and lost 375 to 488 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-1, +66. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Brian Bowman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bowman_brian_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Wong played #13 Brian Bowman (USA) and lost 370 to 428 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-2, +8. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of David Webb]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/webb_david.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Wong played #104 David Webb (Eng) and lost 408 to 452 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 2-3, -36. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Vannitha Balasingam]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/balasingam_vannitha_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Wong played #8 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and lost 309 to 456 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 2-4, -183. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Andrew Fisher]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fisher_andrew_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/wscru.gif) WSC Runner-Up | Wong played #36 Andrew Fisher (Wscru) and lost 368 to 480 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 2-5, -295. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Orlet Bullock]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bullock_orlet.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/brb.gif) Barbados | Wong played #16 Orlet Bullock (BRB) and won 509 to 349 (a spread of 160). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 3-5, -135. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Jesse Day]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/day_jesse_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Wong played #27 Jesse Day (USA) and won 480 to 340 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 4-5, +5. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Tony Leah]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/leah_tony.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Wong played #58 Tony Leah (CAN) and lost 443 to 521 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 4-6, -73. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Chris Cree]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cree_chris_CM000002.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Wong played #25 Chris Cree (USA) and lost 365 to 445 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 4-7, -153. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Blue Thorogood]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/thorogood_blue_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Wong played #99 Blue Thorogood (NZL) and won 533 to 466 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 5-7, -86. |
Round 13 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Wong played #89 Austin Shin (Eng) and won 434 to 423 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 6-7, -75. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Dylan Early]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/early_dylan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Wong played #29 Dylan Early (ZAF) and won 397 to 389 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 7-7, -67. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Michael Akonor]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/akonor_michael.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Wong played #4 Michael Akonor (GHA) and lost 404 to 487 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 7-8, -150. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Joanne Craig]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/craig_joanne.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Wong played #24 Joanne Craig (NZL) and lost 392 to 396 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 7-9, -154. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Tim Adamson]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/adamson_tim.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/lcq.gif) Last Chance Qualifier | Wong played #3 Tim Adamson (LCQ) and won 602 to 463 (a spread of 139). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 8-9, -15. |
Round 18 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Wong played #18 Nicholas Cavenagh (NZL) and lost 346 to 428 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 8-10, -97. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Allan Simmons]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/simmons_allan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Wong played #91 Allan Simmons (Sco) and lost 400 to 480 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 8-11, -177. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Sanath Hemachandra]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hemachandra_sanath.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/omn.gif) Oman | Wong played #45 Sanath Hemachandra (OMN) and won 450 to 391 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #77. Current record: 9-11, -118. |
Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/lcq.gif) Last Chance Qualifier | Wong played #79 Muhammad Shabaz (LCQ) and lost 375 to 394 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #85. Current record: 9-12, -137. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Dan Sandu]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sandu_dan.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Wong played #86 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 578 to 369 (a spread of 209). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 10-12, +72. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Gareth Williams]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/williams_gareth_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/wal.gif) Wales | Wong played #108 Gareth Williams (Wal) and lost 349 to 366 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 10-13, +55. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Taewan Sutthasin]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sutthasin_taewan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Wong played #97 Taewan Sutthasin (THA) and lost 422 to 428 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 10-14, +49. |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Wong played #70 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 350 to 375 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 10-15, +24. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Chris Abordo]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/abordo_chris_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/phl.gif) Philippines | Wong played #1 Chris Abordo (PHL) and won 506 to 443 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #93. Current record: 11-15, +87. |
Round 27 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/idn.gif) Indonesia | Wong played #43 H Hardiyanto (IDN) and won 659 to 233 (a spread of 426). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 12-15, +513. |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Michael McKenna]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mckenna_michael.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/wysc.gif) World Youth Champion | Wong played #65 Michael McKenna (Wysc) and won 455 to 369 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 13-15, +599. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Jason Keller]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/keller_jason.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Wong played #49 Jason Keller (USA) and won 565 to 315 (a spread of 250). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 14-15, +849. |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Anand Buddhdev]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/buddhdev_anand.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nld.gif) Netherlands | Wong played #15 Anand Buddhdev (NLD) and won 440 to 384 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 15-15, +905. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Jin Chor Tan]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tan_jin_chor.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Wong played #98 Jin Chor Tan (MYS) and won 477 to 389 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 16-15, +993. |