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WESPAC 2017: Tony Leah [#15]

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On this page, you will find information about Tony Leah, who is competing at the World English-language Scrabble Players Association Championship 2017. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 18-14, +290, and is ranked #32.

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): Tony Surname(s): Leah Home: Toronto, ON, Canada Awards: 2nd, 2005 CNSC Hobbies: labour history, music Occupation: Maintenance welder WESPA Championship 2017 Team: Canada

Round by Round
High score: 538 Average for: 432 Average against: 423
Round 1	Australia	Leah played #2 Adam Kretschmer (AUS) and won 493 to 380 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +113.
Round 2	Bahrain	Leah played #14 Akshay Bhandarkar (BHR) and won 506 to 301 (a spread of 205). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 2-0, +318. Leah is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	United States	Leah played #99 Dave Wiegand (USA) and lost 265 to 416 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 2-1, +167. Leah is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 4	England	Leah played #123 Mark Nyman (Eng) and lost 372 to 437 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-2, +102.
Round 5	England	Leah played #27 John Ashmore (Eng) and won 524 to 395 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-2, +231.
Round 6	Australia	Leah played #7 Bob Jackman (AUS) and won 538 to 302 (a spread of 236). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-2, +467.
Round 7	Nigeria	Leah played #119 Dipo Akanbi (NGA) and won 490 to 390 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 5-2, +567.
Round 8	New Zealand	Leah played #56 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 388 to 512 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-3, +443.
Round 9	Nigeria	Leah played #60 Dennis Ikekeregor (NGA) and won 444 to 393 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-3, +494.
Round 10	Australia	Leah played #5 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and won 436 to 393 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-3, +537.
Round 11	New Zealand	Leah played #58 Howard Warner (NZL) and lost 391 to 453 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-4, +475.
Round 12	Nigeria	Leah played #62 Nsikak Solomon Etim (NGA) and lost 347 to 465 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-5, +357.
Round 13	England	Leah played #30 Fidelis Olotu (Eng) and won 456 to 325 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 8-5, +488.
Round 14	Malaysia	Leah played #49 Kien Hung Yeo (MYS) and won 524 to 327 (a spread of 197). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 9-5, +685.
Round 15	Nigeria	Leah played #63 Olatunde Oduwole (NGA) and won 480 to 428 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10-5, +737.
Round 16	Thailand	Leah played #87 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and lost 382 to 416 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 10-6, +703.
Round 17	Nigeria	Leah played #117 Dayo Tayo (NGA) and won 442 to 362 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 11-6, +783. Leah is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18	Nigeria	Leah played #64 Ben Quickpen (NGA) and won 453 to 444 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-6, +792. Leah is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 19	Nigeria	Leah played #122 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and won 441 to 421 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-6, +812. Leah is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Leah is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 20	India	Leah played #34 Ranganathan Chakravarthy (IND) and won 422 to 417 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 14-6, +817. Leah is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Leah is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 21	Nigeria	Leah played #59 Moses Moses Peter (NGA) and lost 384 to 497 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 14-7, +704. Leah is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 22	Nigeria	Leah played #61 Eta Karo (NGA) and won 463 to 422 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 15-7, +745. Leah is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Leah is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 23	Nigeria	Leah played #61 Eta Karo (NGA) again and lost 402 to 454 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 15-8, +693. Leah is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 24	Nigeria	Leah played #65 Olaiya Kabir (NGA) and won 410 to 352 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 16-8, +751. Leah is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25	Canada	Leah played #16 Adam Logan (CAN) and lost 429 to 474 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 16-9, +706.
Round 26	Thailand	Leah played #86 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and won 477 to 382 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 17-9, +801.
Round 27	Singapore	Leah played #75 Weibin Toh (SGP) and lost 326 to 502 (a spread of -176). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 17-10, +625.
Round 28	Nigeria	Leah played #59 Moses Moses Peter (NGA) again and lost 376 to 477 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 17-11, +524. Leah is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 29	Uganda	Leah played #90 Geria Richard (UGA) and lost 472 to 481 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 17-12, +515. Leah is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 30	Nigeria	Leah played #111 Curtis John (NGA) and lost 436 to 552 (a spread of -116). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 17-13, +399.
Round 31	United States	Leah played #94 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 406 to 556 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 17-14, +249. Leah is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 32	Canada	Leah played #18 Mohammad Sulaiman (CAN) and won 460 to 419 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 18-14, +290.

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