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February 3–7, 2016

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CTI 2016: Bright Idahosa [#12]

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On this page, you will find information about Bright Idahosa, 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 23-19, +631, and is ranked #20.

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): Bright Surname(s): Idahosa Home: Nigeria 2016 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament Team: Nigeria

Round by Round
High score: 529 Average for: 422 Average against: 407
Round 1	Uganda	Idahosa played #11 Phillip Edwin-Mugisha (UGA) and lost 269 to 457 (a spread of -188). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 0-1, -188. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 2	Scotland	Idahosa played #7 Piotr Andronowski (Sco) and won 510 to 450 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 1-1, -128. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	South Africa	Idahosa played #35 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and won 466 to 318 (a spread of 148). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 2-1, +20.
Round 4	South Africa	Idahosa played #45 Mary Botha (ZAF) and won 500 to 330 (a spread of 170). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 3-1, +190.
Round 5	South Africa	Idahosa played #37 Carol Parker (ZAF) and won 529 to 392 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-1, +327. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6	South Africa	Idahosa played #26 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and won 474 to 368 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-1, +433. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7	Australia	Idahosa played #39 Susan Ensor (AUS) and won 480 to 384 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 6-1, +529. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8	South Africa	Idahosa played #29 Solomon Lephoto (ZAF) and lost 432 to 442 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 6-2, +519. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9	South Africa	Idahosa played #17 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and lost 384 to 409 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 6-3, +494. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10	Nigeria	Idahosa played #28 Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) and won 487 to 413 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 7-3, +568.
Round 11	United States	Idahosa played #2 Dave Wiegand (USA) and lost 385 to 466 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-4, +487. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 12	England	Idahosa played #15 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and lost 295 to 447 (a spread of -152). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-5, +335. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13	United States	Idahosa played #8 Jesse Day (USA) and won 394 to 379 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-5, +350.
Round 14	Ghana	Idahosa played #16 Chrys Placca (GHA) and won 514 to 377 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-5, +487.
Round 15	South Africa	Idahosa played #30 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 409 to 414 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 9-6, +482.
Round 16	New Zealand	Idahosa played #1 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 370 to 500 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-7, +352. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 17	Australia	Idahosa played #5 David Eldar (AUS) and lost 373 to 398 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-8, +327. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 18	South Africa	Idahosa played #25 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and won 440 to 322 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 10-8, +445.
Round 19	Nigeria	Idahosa played #19 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 406 to 400 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-8, +451.
Round 20	Nigeria	Idahosa played #13 Anthony Ikolo (NGA) and lost 310 to 435 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 11-9, +326.
Round 21	South Africa	Idahosa played #14 Dylan Early (ZAF) and won 439 to 396 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-9, +369. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 22	Zambia	Idahosa played #22 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) and won 437 to 259 (a spread of 178). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 13-9, +547. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23	Nigeria	Idahosa played #4 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and lost 401 to 498 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 13-10, +450. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 24	Nigeria	Idahosa played #4 Wellington Jighere (NGA) again and lost 396 to 587 (a spread of -191). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-11, +259. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25	South Africa	Idahosa played #40 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and won 410 to 381 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 14-11, +288.
Round 26	Ghana	Idahosa played #24 Ralph Owusu (GHA) and lost 389 to 423 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 14-12, +254.
Round 27	South Africa	Idahosa played #42 Moses Kibet (ZAF) and won 464 to 345 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 15-12, +373.
Round 28	South Africa	Idahosa played #31 Gary Birch (ZAF) and won 442 to 372 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 16-12, +443.
Round 29	South Africa	Idahosa played #23 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and won 425 to 406 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 17-12, +462. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 30	South Africa	Idahosa played #14 Dylan Early (ZAF) again and lost 360 to 477 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 17-13, +345.
Round 31	New Zealand	Idahosa played #1 Nigel Richards (NZL) again and lost 469 to 471 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 17-14, +343. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 32	South Africa	Idahosa played #34 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 434 to 357 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 18-14, +420.
Round 33	South Africa	Idahosa played #30 Howard Rayner (ZAF) again and won 456 to 389 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 19-14, +487.
Round 34	Nigeria	Idahosa played #28 Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) again and won 510 to 364 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 20-14, +633.
Round 35	Ghana	Idahosa played #16 Chrys Placca (GHA) again and lost 394 to 487 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 20-15, +540.
Round 36	Nigeria	Idahosa played #6 Nsikan Solomon Etim (NGA) and lost 439 to 451 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 20-16, +528. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 37	Nigeria	Idahosa played #19 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) again and lost 408 to 462 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 20-17, +474.
Round 38	South Africa	Idahosa played #32 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and won 482 to 366 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 21-17, +590.
Round 39	South Africa	Idahosa played #43 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) and won 389 to 284 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 22-17, +695. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 40	Nigeria	Idahosa played #10 Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA) and lost 357 to 468 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 22-18, +584. Idahosa is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 41	Zambia	Idahosa played #22 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) again and lost 366 to 422 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 22-19, +528.
Round 42	South Africa	Idahosa played #21 Llewellin Jegels (ZAF) and won 438 to 335 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 23-19, +631.

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