On this page, you will find information about
George Nyakundi, who is competing
at the Kenya International Open 2017.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 11-13, -166, and is ranked
#45.
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: 487 Average for: 400 Average against: 407 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Teresa Laura]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/laura_teresa_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #59 Teresa Laura (KEN) and won 387 to 375 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 1-0, +12. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Bernard Koyyoko]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/koyyoko_bernard_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #32 Bernard Koyyoko (KEN) and lost 360 to 462 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-1, -90. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of David Njenga]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/njenga_david_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #47 David Njenga (KEN) and won 430 to 425 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-1, -85. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Isaiah Maloba]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/maloba_isaiah_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #37 Isaiah Maloba (KEN) and lost 330 to 459 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-2, -214. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Ishmael Sesay]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sesay_ishmael_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sle.gif) Sierra Leone | Nyakundi played #12 Ishmael Sesay (SLE) and lost 352 to 402 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 2-3, -264. |
Round 6 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #50 Antony Kirori (KEN) and lost 360 to 614 (a spread of -254). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-4, -518. Nyakundi is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Nicholas Kamunyu]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kamunyu_nicholas_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #43 Nicholas Kamunyu (KEN) and lost 314 to 502 (a spread of -188). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 2-5, -706. |
Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Nyakundi played #14 Aruna Grover (IND) and lost 375 to 413 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 2-6, -744. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Paul Cartman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cartman_paul.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Nyakundi played #16 Paul Cartman (Eng) and won 427 to 351 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 3-6, -668. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Otieno Collins]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/collins_otieno_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #60 Otieno Collins (KEN) and won 391 to 360 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-6, -637. |
Round 11 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Nyakundi played #1 Elize Plaganyi (AUS) and won 395 to 393 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 5-6, -635. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Walter Nyandiko]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/nyandiko_walter_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #34 Walter Nyandiko (KEN) and lost 438 to 467 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 5-7, -664. Nyakundi is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Simeon Omolo]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/simeon_omolo_.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #58 Simeon Omolo (KEN) and won 487 to 338 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 6-7, -515. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Limo Kipkemoi]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kipkemoi_limo_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #28 Limo Kipkemoi (KEN) and lost 375 to 378 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 6-8, -518. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Howard Rayner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rayner_howard_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Nyakundi played #11 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and won 475 to 434 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 7-8, -477. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Samuel Njuguna]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/njuguna_samuel_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #51 Samuel Njuguna (KEN) and lost 381 to 396 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7-9, -492. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Julia Mwaura]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/julia_mwaura_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #39 Julia Mwaura (KEN) and lost 363 to 432 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-10, -561. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Kipruto Tarus]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tarus_kipruto_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #56 Kipruto Tarus (KEN) and lost 421 to 449 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 7-11, -589. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Wambugu Winnie]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/winnie_wambugu_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #61 Wambugu Winnie (KEN) and won 480 to 260 (a spread of 220). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 8-11, -369. |
Round 20 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Nyakundi played #2 Christiane McCann (AUS) and won 465 to 297 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 9-11, -201. |
Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Nyakundi played #22 Raquel Lightley (ZAF) and won 440 to 325 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 10-11, -86. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Cecilia Ruto]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/ruto_cecilia.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #44 Cecilia Ruto (KEN) and lost 372 to 462 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 10-12, -176. |
Round 23 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Nyakundi played #62 Hillary Chepkwony (KEN) and lost 346 to 434 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 10-13, -264. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Christine Cartman]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cartman_christine.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Nyakundi played #17 Christine Cartman (Eng) and won 436 to 338 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 11-13, -166. |