The 2014 Scrabble Champions Tournament

November 19–23, 2014

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SCT 2014: Fred Magu [#60]

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On this page, you will find information about Fred Magu, 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 11.5-12.5, -407, and is ranked #65.

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): Fred
Surname(s): Magu
Home: KEN
SCT 2014 Team: Kenya

Round by Round

High score: 530
Average for: 396
Average against: 413

Round 1

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United States

Magu played #55 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 413 to 422 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 0-1, -9.

Round 2

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United States

Magu played #53 Jim Kramer (USA) and lost 329 to 567 (a spread of -238).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 0-2, -247.

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

Round 3

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Sierra Leone

Magu played #46 Mohamed Kamara (SLE) and lost 389 to 413 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #93.

Current record: 0-3, -271.

Round 4

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England

Magu played #86 Neil Rowley (Eng) and won 458 to 316 (a spread of 142).

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 1-3, -129.

Round 5

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Poland

Magu played #99 Mikolaj Szymanski (POL) and won 445 to 308 (a spread of 137).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 2-3, +8.

Round 6

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United States

Magu played #77 Terry Kang Rau (USA) and won 484 to 370 (a spread of 114).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 3-3, +122.

Round 7

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Trinidad and Tobago

Magu played #19 Leslie Charles (TTO) and tied at 391.

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 3.5-3.5, +122.

Round 8

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United States

Magu played #73 Steve Polatnick (USA) and won 457 to 332 (a spread of 125).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 4.5-3.5, +247.

Round 9

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England

Magu played #106 Natalie Zolty (Eng) and won 530 to 313 (a spread of 217).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 5.5-3.5, +464.

Round 10

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England

Magu played #48 Wayne Kelly (Eng) and won 437 to 336 (a spread of 101).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 6.5-3.5, +565.

Round 11

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United States

Magu played #69 John OLaughlin (USA) and lost 223 to 532 (a spread of -309).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 6.5-4.5, +256.

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

Round 12

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Northern Ireland

Magu played #49 Rik Kennedy (NIr) and lost 320 to 493 (a spread of -173).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 6.5-5.5, +83.

Round 13

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United States

Magu played #76 Stefan Rau (USA) and lost 388 to 477 (a spread of -89).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 6.5-6.5, -6.

Round 14

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England

Magu played #5 Paul Allan (Eng) and lost 400 to 435 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 6.5-7.5, -41.

Round 15

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United States

Magu played #109 Cecilia Le (USA) and lost 381 to 452 (a spread of -71).

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 6.5-8.5, -112.

Round 16

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Pakistan

Magu played #1 Abdullah Abbasi (PAK) and won 364 to 304 (a spread of 60).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 7.5-8.5, -52.

Round 17

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United States

Magu played #45 Scott Jackson (USA) and won 442 to 379 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 8.5-8.5, +11.

Round 18

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England

Magu played #74 Diane Pratesi (Eng) and lost 360 to 476 (a spread of -116).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 8.5-9.5, -105.

Round 19

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United States

Magu played #54 Robert Linn (USA) and won 407 to 382 (a spread of 25).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 9.5-9.5, -80.

Round 20

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United States

Magu played #35 Marty Gabriel (USA) and lost 343 to 584 (a spread of -241).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 9.5-10.5, -321.

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

Round 21

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Scotland

Magu played #89 Neil Scott (Sco) and lost 333 to 426 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 9.5-11.5, -414.

Round 22

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United States

Magu played #65 Sandy Nang (USA) and won 442 to 365 (a spread of 77).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 10.5-11.5, -337.

Round 23

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United States

Magu played #30 Becky Dyer (USA) and won 387 to 376 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 11.5-11.5, -326.

Round 24

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Ghana

Magu played #4 Michael Akonor (GHA) and lost 381 to 462 (a spread of -81).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 11.5-12.5, -407.


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