	The 29th BRAND’s Crossword Game King’s Cup
	July 10–13, 2014

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2014 King's Cup: Nigel Richards [#1]

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On this page, you will find information about Nigel Richards, who is competing at the 2014 BRAND's International Crossword Game King's Cup. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 24-5, +2348, and is ranked #1.

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
	Given name(s): Nigel Surname(s): Richards Home: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Awards: 1997 NZ NSC; 1999 NZ Masters; 2007 WSC 2014 BRAND's International Crossword Game King's Cup Team: New Zealand

Round by Round
High score: 624 Average for: 486 Average against: 406
Round 1	Singapore	Richards played #48 Dorai Raja (SGP) and won 624 to 313 (a spread of 311). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 1-0, +311. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 2	Philippines	Richards played #12 Marlon Prudencio (PHL) and won 486 to 359 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 2-0, +438. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 3	Thailand	Richards played #75 Pesol Kosalakood (THA) and won 419 to 325 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 3-0, +532. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 4	Philippines	Richards played #15 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and lost 462 to 481 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-1, +513. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 5	Thailand	Richards played #5 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and won 494 to 391 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 4-1, +616. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 6	Thailand	Richards played #4 Panupol Sujjayakorn (THA) and lost 399 to 578 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-2, +437. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 7	Thailand	Richards played #7 Marut Siriwangso (THA) and won 545 to 349 (a spread of 196). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-2, +633. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 8	Australia	Richards played #11 Ron Baginski (AUS) and won 449 to 278 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 6-2, +804. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 9	Thailand	Richards played #14 Taewan Sutthasin (THA) and won 443 to 386 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-2, +861. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (16 hits).
Round 10	England	Richards played #29 Gerald Carter (Eng) and won 487 to 476 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-2, +872. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 11	Thailand	Richards played #39 Puttapong Moonsarn (THA) and won 552 to 304 (a spread of 248). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-2, +1120. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 12	Thailand	Richards played #23 Akkarapol Khwansak (THA) and won 537 to 259 (a spread of 278). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-2, +1398. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 13	Singapore	Richards played #6 Ming Hui Hubert Wee (SGP) and lost 400 to 500 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-3, +1298. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14	Malaysia	Richards played #27 Martin Teo (MYS) and won 509 to 452 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 11-3, +1355. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 15	Indonesia	Richards played #21 Ricky Purnomo (IDN) and won 540 to 381 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-3, +1514. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 16	Thailand	Richards played #3 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and won 509 to 397 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-3, +1626. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 17	Thailand	Richards played #4 Panupol Sujjayakorn (THA) again and lost 440 to 468 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-4, +1598. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 18	Thailand	Richards played #34 Worasit Suksansumran (THA) and won 491 to 394 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-4, +1695. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 19	Thailand	Richards played #4 Panupol Sujjayakorn (THA) for the third time and won 443 to 416 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-4, +1722. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 20	Philippines	Richards played #15 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) again and won 551 to 390 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16-4, +1883. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 21	Thailand	Richards played #2 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and won 492 to 452 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17-4, +1923. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (16 hits).
Round 22	Thailand	Richards played #23 Akkarapol Khwansak (THA) again and won 532 to 392 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 18-4, +2063. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 23	Thailand	Richards played #2 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) again and won 440 to 439 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 19-4, +2064. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 24	Thailand	Richards played #2 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) for the third time and won 532 to 472 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 20-4, +2124. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (4 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 25	Thailand	Richards played #34 Worasit Suksansumran (THA) again and won 444 to 389 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 21-4, +2179. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 26	Thailand	Richards played #34 Worasit Suksansumran (THA) for the third time and lost 467 to 516 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 21-5, +2130. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (20 hits).
Round 27	Thailand	Richards played #34 Worasit Suksansumran (THA) for the fourth time and won 427 to 409 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 22-5, +2148. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 28		Richards recorded a bye with a spread of 100 points. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 23-5, +2248. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Richards recorded a bye with a spread of 100 points. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 24-5, +2348. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Final Round 1		Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Final Round 2		Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
After the Tournament		Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

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