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November 19–23, 2014

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SCT 2014: Walker Willingham [#104]

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On this page, you will find information about Walker Willingham, who is competing at the 2014 Scrabble Champions Tournament. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 9-15, -148, and is ranked #98.

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): Walker
Surname(s): Willingham
Home: Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Awards: 2003 US WSCQT
Hobbies: Maps, Liberal Theology, Peace and Justice Issues, the Environment, Baseball, Astronomy, Science
SCT 2014 Team: United States

Round by Round

High score: 535
Average for: 394
Average against: 401

Round 1

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Malaysia

Willingham played #10 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and lost 381 to 430 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 0-1, -49.

Round 2

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England

Willingham played #93 Brett Smitheram (Eng) and lost 305 to 425 (a spread of -120).

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 0-2, -169.

Willingham is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 3

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Japan

Willingham played #36 Warodom Geamsakul (JPN) and won 434 to 325 (a spread of 109).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 1-2, -60.

Round 4

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Poland

Willingham played #42 Ewa Kondracka (POL) and won 418 to 364 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 2-2, -6.

Round 5

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United States

Willingham played #77 Terry Kang Rau (USA) and lost 406 to 459 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 2-3, -59.

Round 6

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Canada

Willingham played #101 Joel Wapnick (CAN) and lost 306 to 423 (a spread of -117).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 2-4, -176.

Round 7

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England

Willingham played #106 Natalie Zolty (Eng) and lost 276 to 411 (a spread of -135).

Current ranking: #88.

Current record: 2-5, -311.

Round 8

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United States

Willingham played #65 Sandy Nang (USA) and won 415 to 412 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 3-5, -308.

Round 9

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Singapore

Willingham played #72 Ying Ming Poh (SGP) and lost 283 to 383 (a spread of -100).

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 3-6, -408.

Round 10

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England

Willingham played #84 Jared Robinson (Eng) and lost 459 to 501 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #89.

Current record: 3-7, -450.

Round 11

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Norway

Willingham played #34 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and lost 361 to 372 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #95.

Current record: 3-8, -461.

Round 12

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England

Willingham played #17 Rowan Callaghan (Eng) and won 510 to 313 (a spread of 197).

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 4-8, -264.

Round 13

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England

Willingham played #44 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 535 to 368 (a spread of 167).

Current ranking: #80.

Current record: 5-8, -97.

Round 14

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Romania

Willingham played #16 Catalin Caba (ROM) and won 478 to 318 (a spread of 160).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 6-8, +63.

Round 15

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Scotland

Willingham played #59 Ross Mackenzie (Sco) and lost 406 to 491 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 6-9, -22.

Round 16

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England

Willingham played #43 David Holmes (Eng) and lost 416 to 465 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 6-10, -71.

Round 17

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Indonesia

Willingham played #41 H Hardiyanto (IDN) and won 448 to 374 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 7-10, +3.

Round 18

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United States

Willingham played #30 Becky Dyer (USA) and lost 332 to 479 (a spread of -147).

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 7-11, -144.

Round 19

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Ghana

Willingham played #88 Kwaku Sapong (GHA) and lost 353 to 432 (a spread of -79).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 7-12, -223.

Round 20

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United States

Willingham played #39 Cornelia Guest (USA) and lost 373 to 394 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #95.

Current record: 7-13, -244.

Round 21

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England

Willingham played #63 John Mayhew (Eng) and lost 363 to 418 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #101.

Current record: 7-14, -299.

Round 22

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Slovakia

Willingham played #94 Viliam Snabel (SVK) and won 475 to 290 (a spread of 185).

Current ranking: #95.

Current record: 8-14, -114.

Willingham is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 23

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England

Willingham played #92 Sumbul Siddiqui (Eng) and lost 330 to 393 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #101.

Current record: 8-15, -177.

Round 24

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South Africa

Willingham played #96 Paul Spies (ZAF) and won 403 to 374 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 9-15, -148.

Quarterfinal Round 3   

Willingham is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).


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