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Kenya International Open 2017: Samson Midigo [#53]

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On this page, you will find information about Samson Midigo, 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 12-12, +381, and is ranked #29.

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): Samson Surname(s): Midigo Home: Kenya KIO 2017 Team: Kenya

Round by Round
High score: 555 Average for: 403 Average against: 387
Round 1	Kenya	Midigo played #61 Wambugu Winnie (KEN) and won 555 to 284 (a spread of 271). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 1-0, +271. Midigo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	Nigeria	Midigo played #15 Cyril Umebiye (NGA) and lost 340 to 411 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-1, +200.
Round 3	Kenya	Midigo played #58 Simeon Omolo (KEN) and won 400 to 251 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-1, +349.
Round 4	Kenya	Midigo played #56 Kipruto Tarus (KEN) and lost 377 to 436 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 2-2, +290.
Round 5	Kenya	Midigo played #57 Moses Ngugi (KEN) and won 409 to 275 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-2, +424.
Round 6	South Africa	Midigo played #11 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 305 to 463 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-3, +266.
Round 7	Kenya	Midigo played #59 Teresa Laura (KEN) and won 402 to 372 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-3, +296.
Round 8	Zambia	Midigo played #7 Lubunda Ngala (ZMB) and won 432 to 327 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-3, +401.
Round 9	Kenya	Midigo played #35 Stanley Mulaku (KEN) and won 413 to 382 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 6-3, +432.
Round 10	Kenya	Midigo played #33 Symon Gitonga (KEN) and lost 373 to 499 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6-4, +306.
Round 11	Kenya	Midigo played #50 Antony Kirori (KEN) and lost 332 to 415 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-5, +223.
Round 12	Kenya	Midigo played #31 Tobias Outi (KEN) and won 481 to 372 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-5, +332.
Round 13	Sierra Leone	Midigo played #12 Ishmael Sesay (SLE) and lost 404 to 438 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-6, +298.
Round 14	Nigeria	Midigo played #8 Raymond Gbaraba (NGA) and lost 334 to 434 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-7, +198.
Round 15	Uganda	Midigo played #9 Pierre Opio (UGA) and won 423 to 368 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 8-7, +253.
Round 16	Uganda	Midigo played #3 Ivan Sentongo (UGA) and lost 391 to 408 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-8, +236.
Round 17	Zambia	Midigo played #6 Mulenga Chitundu (ZMB) and won 392 to 385 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 9-8, +243.
Round 18	Zambia	Midigo played #5 Julius Mulele (ZMB) and lost 321 to 392 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 9-9, +172.
Round 19	Kenya	Midigo played #45 Wamucii Irungu (KEN) and lost 364 to 414 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 9-10, +122.
Round 20	Kenya	Midigo played #46 Muema Muumbi (KEN) and won 500 to 332 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10-10, +290. Midigo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21	Kenya	Midigo played #54 Ayub Zande (KEN) and lost 321 to 445 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-11, +166.
Round 22	Kenya	Midigo played #28 Limo Kipkemoi (KEN) and won 496 to 335 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11-11, +327.
Round 23	Australia	Midigo played #10 Susan Ensor (AUS) and lost 441 to 461 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11-12, +307. Midigo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24	Kenya	Midigo played #51 Samuel Njuguna (KEN) and won 469 to 395 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 12-12, +381.

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