On this page, you will find information about
Karen Richards, who is competing
at the 2017 BRAND'S International Crossword Game Championship.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 12.5-16.5, -103, and is ranked
#50.
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: 508 Average for: 407 Average against: 410 |
Round 1 | | New Zealand | Richards played #1 Nigel Richards (NZL) and won 504 to 437 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 1-0, +67. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 2 | | Thailand | Richards played #3 Panupol Sujjayakorn (THA) and lost 340 to 418 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 1-1, -11. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 3 | | Thailand | Richards played #4 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and lost 346 to 519 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 1-2, -184. Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 4 | | Thailand | Richards played #18 Taewan Sutthasin (THA) and lost 356 to 499 (a spread of -143). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 1-3, -327. |
Round 5 | | Thailand | Richards played #47 Somphong Phosai (THA) and won 413 to 370 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 2-3, -284. |
Round 6 | | Hong Kong | Richards played #53 Carson Ip (HKG) and won 486 to 369 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-3, -167. |
Round 7 | | Thailand | Richards played #65 Orrakanya Pichairattanapong (THA) and won 384 to 369 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 4-3, -152. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | | Thailand | Richards played #16 Thanapong Kukiettikulchai (THA) and lost 412 to 426 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 4-4, -166. |
Round 9 | | Singapore | Richards played #33 Marlon Prudencio (SGP) and lost 401 to 469 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4-5, -234. |
Round 10 | | Malaysia | Richards played #45 Cedric Lewis (MYS) and lost 302 to 457 (a spread of -155). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-6, -389. |
Round 11 | | Singapore | Richards played #24 Tony Sim (SGP) and won 439 to 373 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 5-6, -323. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 12 | | England | Richards played #56 Graham Buckingham (Eng) and won 491 to 307 (a spread of 184). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6-6, -139. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | | Thailand | Richards played #50 Nuttapong Pholthip (THA) and tied at 436. Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6.5-6.5, -139. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | | India | Richards played #46 Sanjoy Gupta (IND) and lost 421 to 482 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6.5-7.5, -200. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 15 | | Singapore | Richards played #8 Ming Hui Hubert Wee (SGP) and lost 350 to 475 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 6.5-8.5, -325. |
Round 16 | | Australia | Richards played #11 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and lost 335 to 436 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 6.5-9.5, -426. |
Round 17 | | Singapore | Richards played #42 Dylan Sharma (SGP) and won 465 to 306 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 7.5-9.5, -267. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 18 | | England | Richards played #56 Graham Buckingham (Eng) again and lost 403 to 492 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 7.5-10.5, -356. |
Round 19 | | Australia | Richards played #51 Paul Richards (AUS) and won 482 to 348 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8.5-10.5, -222. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 20 | | England | Richards played #56 Graham Buckingham (Eng) for the third time and won 444 to 308 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9.5-10.5, -86. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 21 | | Thailand | Richards played #50 Nuttapong Pholthip (THA) again and lost 335 to 460 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 9.5-11.5, -211. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 22 | | Philippines | Richards played #14 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and lost 369 to 439 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 9.5-12.5, -281. |
Round 23 | | Thailand | Richards played #16 Thanapong Kukiettikulchai (THA) again and lost 379 to 447 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 9.5-13.5, -349. |
Round 24 | | Malaysia | Richards played #66 Tengku Ariff Shah (MYS) and lost 364 to 376 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 9.5-14.5, -361. |
Round 25 | | Singapore | Richards played #42 Dylan Sharma (SGP) again and won 422 to 367 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 10.5-14.5, -306. |
Round 26 | | Singapore | Richards played #42 Dylan Sharma (SGP) for the third time and won 418 to 290 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 11.5-14.5, -178. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 27 | | Australia | Richards played #25 Rodney Talbot (AUS) and won 508 to 407 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 12.5-14.5, -77. |
Round 28 | | United Arab Emirates | Richards played #39 Mohammad Sulaiman (ARE) and lost 389 to 397 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 12.5-15.5, -85. |
Round 29 | | Thailand | Richards played #50 Nuttapong Pholthip (THA) for the third time and lost 404 to 422 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 12.5-16.5, -103. |