The 2013 Scrabble Champions Tournament (Open 1)

December 4–6, 2013

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SCTI 2013 Open 1: Mark Nyman [#1]

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On this page, you will find information about Mark Nyman, who is competing at the 2013 Scrabble Champions Tournament: Open 1. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 13-5, +1108, and is ranked #2.

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): Mark
Surname(s): Nyman
Home: Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Awards: 1993 WSC; 1993 Exeter; 1992 1996 2002 BMSC; 1995 Thailand Open; 1995 1997 2000 2003 2004 UK Masters; 1998 2001 2002 2004 UK NSC
SCTI 2013 Team: England

Round by Round

High score: 615
Average for: 457
Average against: 395

Round 1

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Singapore

Nyman played #45 Ying Ming Poh (SGP) and won 588 to 300 (a spread of 288).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 1-0, +288.

Round 2

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Israel

Nyman played #17 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 411 to 400 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 2-0, +299.

Round 3

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England

Nyman played #19 Margaret Staunton (Eng) and won 514 to 331 (a spread of 183).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 3-0, +482.

Round 4

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England

Nyman played #3 Evan Simpson (Eng) and won 418 to 382 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 4-0, +518.

Round 5

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New Zealand

Nyman played #40 Cicely Bruce (NZL) and won 615 to 345 (a spread of 270).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 5-0, +788.

Round 6

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Ireland

Nyman played #13 Gboye Balogun (IRL) and won 475 to 430 (a spread of 45).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 6-0, +833.

Round 7

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England

Nyman played #5 Philip Nelkon (Eng) and won 417 to 322 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 7-0, +928.

Round 8

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England

Nyman played #7 Christopher Vicary (Eng) and won 510 to 492 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 8-0, +946.

Round 9

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Canada

Nyman played #10 Andrew Golding (CAN) and lost 471 to 488 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 8-1, +929.

Round 10

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United States

Nyman played #37 Robert Linn (USA) and won 369 to 359 (a spread of 10).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 9-1, +939.

Round 11

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Singapore

Nyman played #2 Weibin Toh (SGP) and lost 378 to 488 (a spread of -110).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 9-2, +829.

Round 12

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Australia

Nyman played #20 Matte Dunn (AUS) and won 408 to 398 (a spread of 10).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 10-2, +839.

Round 13

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Australia

Nyman played #11 Adam Kretschmer (AUS) and won 433 to 406 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-2, +866.

Round 14

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Pakistan

Nyman played #22 Tariq Pervez (PAK) and won 509 to 369 (a spread of 140).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-2, +1006.

Round 15

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Singapore

Nyman played #4 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 412 to 414 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-3, +1004.

Round 16

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Canada

Nyman played #35 Jesse Matthews (CAN) and lost 375 to 440 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 12-4, +939.

Round 17

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England

Nyman played #5 Philip Nelkon (Eng) again and lost 412 to 421 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-5, +930.

Round 18

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England

Nyman played #3 Evan Simpson (Eng) again and won 504 to 326 (a spread of 178).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 13-5, +1108.


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