2016 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament

February 3–7, 2016

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Commentary: Round 13

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Round 13 Auto-Commentary

Nigel Richards (NZL) remains in the lead for the 7th consecutive round, 12-1 +1724. Nsikan Solomon Etim (NGA) is 1 game behind at 11-2 +923, #2 climbing from #3. David Eldar (AUS) is +737, #3 climbing from #4. Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA) is +643, #4 falling from #2. Dave Wiegand (USA) is 2 games behind the leader at 10-3 +1255, #5 climbing from #7. Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) is +1249, #6 sliding from #5. Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) is +407, on a 3-game winning streak, #7 climbing from #8.

In Class B: Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) is the lead, 10-3 +407, on a 3-game winning streak. Howard Rayner (ZAF) is 3 games behind at 7-6 +6, on a 3-game winning streak, #19 improving from #21. Ralph Owusu (GHA) is +1, #20 rising from #22. Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) is -109, #22 climbing from #25. Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) is -127, remaining unchanged at #23. Solomon Lephoto (ZAF) is 3.5 games behind the leader at 6.5-6.5 -163, on a 3-game losing streak, #25 dropping from #20.

High Win: Dave Wiegand (USA) 616-341 vs. Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA). Low Win: Kathy Cameron (ZAF) 363-336 vs. Ata Sonday (ZAF). High Loss: Phillip Edwin-Mugisha (UGA) 486-494 vs. Nsikan Solomon Etim (NGA). Low Loss: Jackie Nortier (ZAF) 234-469 vs. Gary Birch (ZAF).


David Eldar (AUS) demonstrates that all it takes to beat Nigel Richards (NZL) is to bingo six times (CLARETS UROSTEGE TOULADI PYURIAS ENDERONS VIDUAGE) to Nigel's twice (TINGLER PENTHIA). Nigel loses 604-473 and is now 12-1 +1704.

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