On this page, you will find information about
Solomon Lephoto, 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 23.5-18.5, +383, and is ranked
#19.
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.
Round by Round |
High score: 540 Average for: 420 Average against: 411 |
Round 1 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #31 Gary Birch (ZAF) and lost 375 to 435 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 0-1, -60. |
Round 2 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #42 Moses Kibet (ZAF) and won 415 to 361 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 1-1, -6. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 3 | | Scotland | Lephoto played #7 Piotr Andronowski (Sco) and lost 396 to 508 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 1-2, -118. |
Round 4 | | Uganda | Lephoto played #11 Phillip Edwin-Mugisha (UGA) and tied at 354. Current ranking: #31. Current record: 1.5-2.5, -118. |
Round 5 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #23 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and won 489 to 488 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 2.5-2.5, -117. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 6 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #35 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and won 490 to 318 (a spread of 172). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 3.5-2.5, +55. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 7 | | Nigeria | Lephoto played #6 Nsikan Solomon Etim (NGA) and lost 432 to 440 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3.5-3.5, +47. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 8 | | Nigeria | Lephoto played #12 Bright Idahosa (NGA) and won 442 to 432 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 4.5-3.5, +57. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 9 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #26 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and won 428 to 384 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5.5-3.5, +101. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 10 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #14 Dylan Early (ZAF) and won 467 to 437 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 6.5-3.5, +131. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 11 | | Ghana | Lephoto played #24 Ralph Owusu (GHA) and lost 312 to 494 (a spread of -182). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6.5-4.5, -51. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 12 | | United States | Lephoto played #8 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 420 to 451 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6.5-5.5, -82. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | | England | Lephoto played #15 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and lost 425 to 506 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6.5-6.5, -163. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | | Zambia | Lephoto played #22 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) and won 418 to 404 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7.5-6.5, -149. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 15 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #25 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and lost 375 to 439 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7.5-7.5, -213. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 16 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #21 Llewellin Jegels (ZAF) and lost 454 to 488 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 7.5-8.5, -247. |
Round 17 | | Ghana | Lephoto played #16 Chrys Placca (GHA) and lost 351 to 518 (a spread of -167). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7.5-9.5, -414. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 18 | | Nigeria | Lephoto played #19 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 460 to 393 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8.5-9.5, -347. |
Round 19 | | Nigeria | Lephoto played #20 Sulaiman Gora Garba (NGA) and lost 366 to 420 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 8.5-10.5, -401. |
Round 20 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #33 Andrew Goldberg (ZAF) and won 397 to 396 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9.5-10.5, -400. |
Round 21 | | Nigeria | Lephoto played #28 Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) and lost 362 to 472 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 9.5-11.5, -510. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 22 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #36 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and won 485 to 457 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 10.5-11.5, -482. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 23 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #44 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) and lost 394 to 396 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 10.5-12.5, -484. |
Round 24 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #45 Mary Botha (ZAF) and won 384 to 362 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 11.5-12.5, -462. |
Round 25 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #43 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) and won 527 to 317 (a spread of 210). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12.5-12.5, -252. |
Round 26 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #37 Carol Parker (ZAF) and won 475 to 316 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 13.5-12.5, -93. |
Round 27 | | United States | Lephoto played #46 Kay Faust (USA) and won 540 to 260 (a spread of 280). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 14.5-12.5, +187. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 28 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #38 Joy Palm (ZAF) and won 408 to 334 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 15.5-12.5, +261. |
Round 29 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #41 Jackie Nortier (ZAF) and won 488 to 381 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 16.5-12.5, +368. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 30 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #34 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 444 to 412 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 17.5-12.5, +400. |
Round 31 | | Australia | Lephoto played #39 Susan Ensor (AUS) and won 405 to 340 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 18.5-12.5, +465. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 32 | | Nigeria | Lephoto played #9 Rex Ogbakpa (NGA) and won 428 to 413 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 19.5-12.5, +480. |
Round 33 | | Nigeria | Lephoto played #19 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) again and won 456 to 396 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 20.5-12.5, +540. |
Round 34 | | New Zealand | Lephoto played #1 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 327 to 506 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 20.5-13.5, +361. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 35 | | Australia | Lephoto played #5 David Eldar (AUS) and lost 410 to 412 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 20.5-14.5, +359. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 36 | | Nigeria | Lephoto played #4 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and won 439 to 374 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 21.5-14.5, +424. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 37 | | Thailand | Lephoto played #3 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and lost 392 to 406 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 21.5-15.5, +410. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 38 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #17 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and won 395 to 289 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 22.5-15.5, +516. |
Round 39 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #32 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and won 462 to 398 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 23.5-15.5, +580. Lephoto is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 40 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #30 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 364 to 390 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 23.5-16.5, +554. |
Round 41 | | Nigeria | Lephoto played #13 Anthony Ikolo (NGA) and lost 405 to 432 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 23.5-17.5, +527. |
Round 42 | | South Africa | Lephoto played #14 Dylan Early (ZAF) again and lost 371 to 515 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 23.5-18.5, +383. |