2016 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament

February 3–7, 2016

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CTI 2016: Anthony Ikolo [#13]

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On this page, you will find information about Anthony Ikolo, 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, +1275, and is ranked #12.

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): Anthony Surname(s): Ikolo Home: Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria Awards: (Gold Medalist) 2004 National Sports Festival; 2004 Abuja; 2005 Adamawa Opens; 2006 (Masters Category) Calabar Hobbies: Footballing, Reading, Reading, Friendship 2016 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament Team: Nigeria

Round by Round
High score: 536 Average for: 425 Average against: 394
Round 1	United States	Ikolo played #8 Jesse Day (USA) and won 464 to 399 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 1-0, +65. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 2	South Africa	Ikolo played #25 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and won 472 to 372 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-0, +165. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 3	Zambia	Ikolo played #22 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) and won 511 to 364 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-0, +312. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4	South Africa	Ikolo played #44 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) and won 417 to 352 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-0, +377. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 5	South Africa	Ikolo played #38 Joy Palm (ZAF) and won 536 to 277 (a spread of 259). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-0, +636. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 6	South Africa	Ikolo played #30 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 397 to 409 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 5-1, +624. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 7	South Africa	Ikolo played #36 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and won 437 to 304 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-1, +757. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 8	New Zealand	Ikolo played #1 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 354 to 380 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 6-2, +731.
Round 9	England	Ikolo played #15 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and won 420 to 359 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-2, +792. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 10	United States	Ikolo played #2 Dave Wiegand (USA) and lost 447 to 466 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 7-3, +773. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 11	Nigeria	Ikolo played #28 Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) and lost 303 to 349 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-4, +727. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12	Uganda	Ikolo played #11 Phillip Edwin-Mugisha (UGA) and won 450 to 402 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-4, +775.
Round 13	Nigeria	Ikolo played #4 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and won 515 to 338 (a spread of 177). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-4, +952. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 14	Nigeria	Ikolo played #18 Olobatoke Aka (NGA) and lost 396 to 491 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-5, +857. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 15	Nigeria	Ikolo played #10 Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA) and won 444 to 401 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 10-5, +900. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 16	Nigeria	Ikolo played #9 Rex Ogbakpa (NGA) and lost 343 to 422 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10-6, +821.
Round 17	Thailand	Ikolo played #3 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and lost 352 to 491 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 10-7, +682.
Round 18	Nigeria	Ikolo played #18 Olobatoke Aka (NGA) again and lost 423 to 476 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-8, +629. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 19	Ghana	Ikolo played #16 Chrys Placca (GHA) and won 446 to 321 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-8, +754.
Round 20	Nigeria	Ikolo played #12 Bright Idahosa (NGA) and won 435 to 310 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12-8, +879.
Round 21	United States	Ikolo played #8 Jesse Day (USA) again and lost 365 to 430 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 12-9, +814. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 22	Scotland	Ikolo played #7 Piotr Andronowski (Sco) and lost 435 to 510 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-10, +739.
Round 23	South Africa	Ikolo played #23 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and won 421 to 362 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13-10, +798.
Round 24	Nigeria	Ikolo played #6 Nsikan Solomon Etim (NGA) and won 500 to 401 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-10, +897.
Round 25	South Africa	Ikolo played #14 Dylan Early (ZAF) and lost 352 to 454 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 14-11, +795.
Round 26	Uganda	Ikolo played #11 Phillip Edwin-Mugisha (UGA) again and lost 437 to 504 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 14-12, +728.
Round 27	South Africa	Ikolo played #45 Mary Botha (ZAF) and won 417 to 377 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 15-12, +768.
Round 28	South Africa	Ikolo played #35 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and won 508 to 283 (a spread of 225). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 16-12, +993. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29	South Africa	Ikolo played #42 Moses Kibet (ZAF) and won 511 to 288 (a spread of 223). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 17-12, +1216. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 30	Australia	Ikolo played #5 David Eldar (AUS) and lost 347 to 472 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 17-13, +1091.
Round 31	Thailand	Ikolo played #3 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) again and lost 318 to 487 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 17-14, +922. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 32	South Africa	Ikolo played #32 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and won 463 to 355 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 18-14, +1030.
Round 33	Nigeria	Ikolo played #20 Sulaiman Gora Garba (NGA) and won 438 to 333 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 19-14, +1135.
Round 34	Ghana	Ikolo played #24 Ralph Owusu (GHA) and lost 323 to 414 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 19-15, +1044.
Round 35	South Africa	Ikolo played #26 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and won 424 to 334 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 20-15, +1134.
Round 36	England	Ikolo played #15 Elie Dangoor (Eng) again and lost 408 to 476 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 20-16, +1066.
Round 37	Nigeria	Ikolo played #28 Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) again and won 528 to 377 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 21-16, +1217.
Round 38	South Africa	Ikolo played #31 Gary Birch (ZAF) and won 430 to 411 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 22-16, +1236.
Round 39	South Africa	Ikolo played #37 Carol Parker (ZAF) and lost 391 to 404 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 22-17, +1223. Ikolo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 40	South Africa	Ikolo played #17 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and won 404 to 388 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 23-17, +1239.
Round 41	South Africa	Ikolo played #29 Solomon Lephoto (ZAF) and won 432 to 405 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 24-17, +1266.
Round 42	Ghana	Ikolo played #16 Chrys Placca (GHA) again and won 428 to 419 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 25-17, +1275.

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