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2015 King's Cup: Helen Gipson [#14]

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On this page, you will find information about Helen Gipson, who is competing at the 2015 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 17.5-11.5, +1157, and is ranked #10.

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

[photo of Helen Gipson]

Given name(s): Helen
Surname(s): Gipson
Home: Duns, Berwickshire, United Kingdom
Awards: 1998 BMSC; 2006 2007 Scottish Open; 2007 Summer Matchplay
Hobbies: Gardening
2015 BRAND's International Crossword Game King's Cup Team: Scotland

Round by Round

High score: 587
Average for: 449
Average against: 409

Round 1

[photo of Sue Tremblay]

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Canada

Gipson played #43 Sue Tremblay (CAN) and won 587 to 416 (a spread of 171).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 1-0, +171.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 2

[photo of Rafal Dominiczak]

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Poland

Gipson played #28 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and tied at 473.

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 1.5-0.5, +171.

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

Round 3

[photo of Goutham Jayaraman]

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Singapore

Gipson played #17 Goutham Jayaraman (SGP) and lost 394 to 403 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 1.5-1.5, +162.

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

Round 4

[photo of Martin Teo]

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Malaysia

Gipson played #30 Martin Teo (MYS) and won 448 to 324 (a spread of 124).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 2.5-1.5, +286.

Round 5

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Thailand

Gipson played #4 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and won 400 to 377 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 3.5-1.5, +309.

Round 6

[photo of Siu Hean Cheah]

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Singapore

Gipson played #12 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) and won 429 to 372 (a spread of 57).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 4.5-1.5, +366.

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

Round 7

[photo of Alex Tan]

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Malaysia

Gipson played #32 Alex Tan (MYS) and lost 353 to 399 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 4.5-2.5, +320.

Round 8

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Thailand

Gipson played #20 Taewan Sutthasin (THA) and lost 407 to 431 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 4.5-3.5, +296.

Round 9

[photo of Thitipol Barameemuang]

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Thailand

Gipson played #34 Thitipol Barameemuang (THA) and won 478 to 337 (a spread of 141).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 5.5-3.5, +437.

Round 10

[photo of Tawan Paepolsiri]

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Thailand

Gipson played #42 Tawan Paepolsiri (THA) and won 512 to 356 (a spread of 156).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6.5-3.5, +593.

Round 11

[photo of Chris Lipe]

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United States

Gipson played #15 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 400 to 455 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 6.5-4.5, +538.

Round 12

[photo of Vannitha Balasingam]

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Malaysia

Gipson played #10 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and won 503 to 432 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 7.5-4.5, +609.

Round 13

[photo of Ricky Purnomo]

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Singapore

Gipson played #23 Ricky Purnomo (SGP) and lost 365 to 507 (a spread of -142).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 7.5-5.5, +467.

Round 14

[photo of Jakkrit Klaphajone]

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Thailand

Gipson played #5 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and won 483 to 425 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 8.5-5.5, +525.

Round 15

[photo of Gerald Carter]

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England

Gipson played #24 Gerald Carter (Eng) and won 518 to 411 (a spread of 107).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 9.5-5.5, +632.

Round 16

[photo of Jakkrit Klaphajone]

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Thailand

Gipson played #5 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) again and won 461 to 325 (a spread of 136).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 10.5-5.5, +768.

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

Round 17

[photo of Winter Zxqkj]

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United States

Gipson played #27 Winter Zxqkj (USA) and won 496 to 274 (a spread of 222).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 11.5-5.5, +990.

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

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

Round 18

[photo of Pichai Limprasert]

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Thailand

Gipson played #9 Pichai Limprasert (THA) and lost 420 to 452 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 11.5-6.5, +958.

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

Round 19

[photo of Pichai Limprasert]

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Thailand

Gipson played #9 Pichai Limprasert (THA) again and won 570 to 373 (a spread of 197).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 12.5-6.5, +1155.

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

Round 20

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United States

Gipson played #15 Chris Lipe (USA) again and lost 374 to 461 (a spread of -87).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 12.5-7.5, +1068.

Round 21

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Philippines

Gipson played #11 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and lost 391 to 484 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 12.5-8.5, +975.

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

Round 22

[photo of Jakkrit Klaphajone]

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Thailand

Gipson played #5 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) for the third time and won 512 to 398 (a spread of 114).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 13.5-8.5, +1089.

Round 23

[photo of Marlon Prudencio]

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Singapore

Gipson played #13 Marlon Prudencio (SGP) and lost 367 to 519 (a spread of -152).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 13.5-9.5, +937.

Round 24

[photo of Panupol Sujjayakorn]

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Thailand

Gipson played #3 Panupol Sujjayakorn (THA) and won 517 to 443 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 14.5-9.5, +1011.

Round 25

[photo of Ricky Purnomo]

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Singapore

Gipson played #23 Ricky Purnomo (SGP) again and lost 406 to 449 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 14.5-10.5, +968.

Round 26

[photo of Pichai Limprasert]

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Thailand

Gipson played #9 Pichai Limprasert (THA) for the third time and lost 303 to 543 (a spread of -240).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 14.5-11.5, +728.

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

Round 27

[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]

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Thailand

Gipson played #36 Amnuay Ploysangngam (THA) and won 528 to 251 (a spread of 277).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 15.5-11.5, +1005.

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

Round 28

[photo of Ferdinand Lucas]

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Philippines

Gipson played #62 Ferdinand Lucas (PHL) and won 454 to 381 (a spread of 73).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 16.5-11.5, +1078.

Round 29

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United States

Gipson played #15 Chris Lipe (USA) for the third time and won 468 to 389 (a spread of 79).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 17.5-11.5, +1157.


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