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February 3–7, 2016

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CTI 2016: Nsikan Solomon Etim [#6]

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On this page, you will find information about Nsikan Solomon Etim, who is competing at the 2016 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 25-17, +850, and is ranked #14.

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): Nsikan Solomon Surname(s): Etim Home: Nigeria 2016 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament Team: Nigeria

Round by Round
High score: 571 Average for: 439 Average against: 419
Round 1	Nigeria	Etim played #19 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 411 to 341 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-0, +70. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 2	Nigeria	Etim played #20 Sulaiman Gora Garba (NGA) and won 511 to 387 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-0, +194. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	South Africa	Etim played #23 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and won 434 to 361 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-0, +267.
Round 4	South Africa	Etim played #35 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and won 494 to 273 (a spread of 221). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 4-0, +488. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	South Africa	Etim played #45 Mary Botha (ZAF) and won 480 to 321 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-0, +647. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6	South Africa	Etim played #37 Carol Parker (ZAF) and won 531 to 336 (a spread of 195). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 6-0, +842. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7	South Africa	Etim played #29 Solomon Lephoto (ZAF) and won 440 to 432 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-0, +850. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 8	South Africa	Etim played #17 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and won 571 to 275 (a spread of 296). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-0, +1146. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 9	Thailand	Etim played #3 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and lost 333 to 588 (a spread of -255). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 8-1, +891. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 10	Scotland	Etim played #7 Piotr Andronowski (Sco) and won 509 to 377 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 9-1, +1023. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 11	Australia	Etim played #5 David Eldar (AUS) and lost 351 to 462 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 9-2, +912. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 12	Nigeria	Etim played #9 Rex Ogbakpa (NGA) and won 418 to 415 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 10-2, +915. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 13	Uganda	Etim played #11 Phillip Edwin-Mugisha (UGA) and won 494 to 486 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 11-2, +923. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 14	Nigeria	Etim played #10 Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA) and lost 383 to 407 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 11-3, +899. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 15	Nigeria	Etim played #4 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and lost 435 to 494 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 11-4, +840. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 16	Nigeria	Etim played #28 Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) and won 470 to 419 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-4, +891. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 17	United States	Etim played #2 Dave Wiegand (USA) and won 437 to 420 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 13-4, +908. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 18	New Zealand	Etim played #1 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 369 to 460 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 13-5, +817. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 19	Nigeria	Etim played #18 Olobatoke Aka (NGA) and lost 381 to 518 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-6, +680.
Round 20	Nigeria	Etim played #9 Rex Ogbakpa (NGA) again and lost 240 to 536 (a spread of -296). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-7, +384. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 21	Nigeria	Etim played #18 Olobatoke Aka (NGA) again and lost 399 to 419 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 13-8, +364. Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 22	Australia	Etim played #5 David Eldar (AUS) again and lost 350 to 497 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-9, +217. Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 23	United States	Etim played #8 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 402 to 515 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-10, +104. Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 24	Nigeria	Etim played #13 Anthony Ikolo (NGA) and lost 401 to 500 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-11, +5.
Round 25	South Africa	Etim played #31 Gary Birch (ZAF) and won 483 to 386 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-11, +102.
Round 26	South Africa	Etim played #26 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and lost 455 to 461 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 14-12, +96. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27	South Africa	Etim played #33 Andrew Goldberg (ZAF) and lost 426 to 449 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 14-13, +73.
Round 28	United States	Etim played #46 Kay Faust (USA) and won 566 to 284 (a spread of 282). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 15-13, +355.
Round 29	South Africa	Etim played #36 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and won 431 to 315 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16-13, +471. Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 30	South Africa	Etim played #27 Pam Field (ZAF) and won 558 to 419 (a spread of 139). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 17-13, +610.
Round 31	South Africa	Etim played #38 Joy Palm (ZAF) and won 448 to 422 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 18-13, +636.
Round 32	South Africa	Etim played #42 Moses Kibet (ZAF) and won 551 to 327 (a spread of 224). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 19-13, +860.
Round 33	Ghana	Etim played #24 Ralph Owusu (GHA) and won 535 to 354 (a spread of 181). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 20-13, +1041. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 34	Thailand	Etim played #3 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) again and lost 394 to 407 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 20-14, +1028.
Round 35	United States	Etim played #2 Dave Wiegand (USA) again and won 469 to 386 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 21-14, +1111. Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 36	Nigeria	Etim played #12 Bright Idahosa (NGA) and won 451 to 439 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 22-14, +1123. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 37	Nigeria	Etim played #10 Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA) again and lost 360 to 483 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 22-15, +1000. Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 38	Ghana	Etim played #16 Chrys Placca (GHA) and won 368 to 364 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 23-15, +1004. Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 39	Australia	Etim played #39 Susan Ensor (AUS) and won 505 to 293 (a spread of 212). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 24-15, +1216. Etim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 40	South Africa	Etim played #14 Dylan Early (ZAF) and lost 331 to 725 (a spread of -394). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 24-16, +822. Etim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 41	England	Etim played #15 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and lost 411 to 477 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 24-17, +756.
Round 42	Nigeria	Etim played #28 Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) again and won 457 to 363 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 25-17, +850.

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