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WESPAC 2017: Ranganathan Chakravarthy [#34]

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On this page, you will find information about Ranganathan Chakravarthy, 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 19.5-12.5, +196, and is ranked #16.

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

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Given name(s): Ranganathan
Surname(s): Chakravarthy
Home: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
WESPA Championship 2017 Team: India

Round by Round

High score: 600
Average for: 443
Average against: 437

Round 1

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United Arab Emirates

Chakravarthy played #93 Selwyn Lobo (ARE) and won 473 to 429 (a spread of 44).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 1-0, +44.

Round 2

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Malaysia

Chakravarthy played #49 Kien Hung Yeo (MYS) and lost 374 to 516 (a spread of -142).

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 1-1, -98.

Round 3

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Nigeria

Chakravarthy played #63 Olatunde Oduwole (NGA) and won 527 to 441 (a spread of 86).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 2-1, -12.

Round 4

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Australia

Chakravarthy played #2 Adam Kretschmer (AUS) and won 517 to 341 (a spread of 176).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 3-1, +164.

Round 5

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Nigeria

Chakravarthy played #116 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 478 to 404 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 4-1, +238.

Round 6

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Canada

Chakravarthy played #17 Andrew Golding (CAN) and won 438 to 407 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 5-1, +269.

Round 7

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Nigeria

Chakravarthy played #64 Ben Quickpen (NGA) and won 393 to 382 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 6-1, +280.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 8

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England

Chakravarthy played #123 Mark Nyman (Eng) and won 484 to 405 (a spread of 79).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 7-1, +359.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 9

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Pakistan

Chakravarthy played #70 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and won 460 to 327 (a spread of 133).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 8-1, +492.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 10

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Nigeria

Chakravarthy played #122 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and lost 340 to 509 (a spread of -169).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 8-2, +323.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 11

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Ghana

Chakravarthy played #32 Charles Tachie-Menson (GHA) and won 423 to 360 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 9-2, +386.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 12

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Australia

Chakravarthy played #1 Andrew Fisher (AUS) and won 517 to 480 (a spread of 37).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 10-2, +423.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 13

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Canada

Chakravarthy played #16 Adam Logan (CAN) and won 510 to 423 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-2, +510.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 14

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United States

Chakravarthy played #99 Dave Wiegand (USA) and won 448 to 445 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-2, +513.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 15

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Nigeria

Chakravarthy played #59 Moses Moses Peter (NGA) and won 456 to 385 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 13-2, +584.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 16

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Kenya

Chakravarthy played #39 Patrick Gitonga Nderitu (KEN) and lost 430 to 479 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 13-3, +535.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 17

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New Zealand

Chakravarthy played #56 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 386 to 518 (a spread of -132).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13-4, +403.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 18

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New Zealand

Chakravarthy played #58 Howard Warner (NZL) and lost 378 to 509 (a spread of -131).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 13-5, +272.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 19

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Nigeria

Chakravarthy played #61 Eta Karo (NGA) and won 600 to 521 (a spread of 79).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 14-5, +351.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 20

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Canada

Chakravarthy played #15 Tony Leah (CAN) and lost 417 to 422 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 14-6, +346.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 21

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Thailand

Chakravarthy played #86 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and lost 345 to 571 (a spread of -226).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 14-7, +120.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 22

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Nigeria

Chakravarthy played #65 Olaiya Kabir (NGA) and lost 411 to 471 (a spread of -60).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 14-8, +60.

Round 23

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Uganda

Chakravarthy played #90 Geria Richard (UGA) and lost 382 to 458 (a spread of -76).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 14-9, -16.

Round 24

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England

Chakravarthy played #24 David Webb (Eng) and tied at 387.

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 14.5-9.5, -16.

Round 25

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Nigeria

Chakravarthy played #60 Dennis Ikekeregor (NGA) and lost 306 to 452 (a spread of -146).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 14.5-10.5, -162.

Round 26

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Australia

Chakravarthy played #5 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and won 491 to 339 (a spread of 152).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 15.5-10.5, -10.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 27

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United States

Chakravarthy played #94 Jesse Day (USA) and won 498 to 493 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 16.5-10.5, -5.

Chakravarthy is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 28

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Australia

Chakravarthy played #6 Esther Perrins (AUS) and won 490 to 390 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 17.5-10.5, +95.

Round 29

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India

Chakravarthy played #35 Goutham Jayaraman (IND) and lost 406 to 428 (a spread of -22).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 17.5-11.5, +73.

Round 30

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India

Chakravarthy played #36 Sherwin Rodrigues (IND) and lost 448 to 451 (a spread of -3).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 17.5-12.5, +70.

Round 31

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United States

Chakravarthy played #98 Evans Clinchy (USA) and won 522 to 442 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 18.5-12.5, +150.

Round 32

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Singapore

Chakravarthy played #78 Guan Hui Lee (SGP) and won 436 to 390 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 19.5-12.5, +196.