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WESPAC 2017: Willy Mwangi [#41]

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On this page, you will find information about Willy Mwangi, 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 16-16, +147, and is ranked #58.

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): Willy
Surname(s): Mwangi
Home: Kenya
WESPA Championship 2017 Team: Kenya

Round by Round

High score: 543
Average for: 420
Average against: 415

Round 1

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Trinidad and Tobago

Mwangi played #89 Christopher Thomas (TTO) and won 543 to 419 (a spread of 124).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 1-0, +124.

Round 2

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United States

Mwangi played #100 Daniel Milton (USA) and won 424 to 422 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 2-0, +126.

Round 3

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Kenya

Mwangi played #43 Nicholas Mbugua (KEN) and won 441 to 434 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 3-0, +133.

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

Round 4

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Ghana

Mwangi played #33 Edwin Boama (GHA) and lost 357 to 374 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 3-1, +116.

Round 5

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Singapore

Mwangi played #78 Guan Hui Lee (SGP) and won 448 to 403 (a spread of 45).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 4-1, +161.

Round 6

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Zambia

Mwangi played #106 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) and lost 366 to 456 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 4-2, +71.

Round 7

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Malaysia

Mwangi played #49 Kien Hung Yeo (MYS) and lost 354 to 449 (a spread of -95).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 4-3, -24.

Round 8

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Australia

Mwangi played #8 John Holgate (AUS) and won 442 to 391 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 5-3, +27.

Round 9

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Sri Lanka

Mwangi played #82 Lakshan Wanniarachchi (LKA) and won 462 to 342 (a spread of 120).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 6-3, +147.

Round 10

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Ireland

Mwangi played #37 Philips Lukeman Owolabi (IRL) and lost 355 to 482 (a spread of -127).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 6-4, +20.

Round 11

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Australia

Mwangi played #6 Esther Perrins (AUS) and lost 395 to 420 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 6-5, -5.

Round 12

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Thailand

Mwangi played #87 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and won 465 to 436 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 7-5, +24.

Round 13

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United States

Mwangi played #98 Evans Clinchy (USA) and lost 442 to 463 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 7-6, +3.

Round 14

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Kenya

Mwangi played #108 Francis Wachira (KEN) and won 467 to 412 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 8-6, +58.

Round 15

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Pakistan

Mwangi played #70 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and lost 394 to 405 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 8-7, +47.

Round 16

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Bahrain

Mwangi played #14 Akshay Bhandarkar (BHR) and lost 308 to 427 (a spread of -119).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 8-8, -72.

Round 17

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United States

Mwangi played #104 Rasheed Olajide Balogun (USA) and won 436 to 390 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 9-8, -26.

Round 18

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New Zealand

Mwangi played #52 Joanne Craig (NZL) and lost 352 to 470 (a spread of -118).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 9-9, -144.

Round 19

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Singapore

Mwangi played #77 Andy Kurnia (SGP) and won 429 to 372 (a spread of 57).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 10-9, -87.

Round 20

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Malaysia

Mwangi played #48 Michael Tang (MYS) and won 497 to 335 (a spread of 162).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 11-9, +75.

Round 21

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Uganda

Mwangi played #120 Phillip Edwin-Mugisha (UGA) and won 485 to 451 (a spread of 34).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 12-9, +109.

Round 22

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Sri Lanka

Mwangi played #83 Janul De Silva (LKA) and lost 433 to 453 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 12-10, +89.

Round 23

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Australia

Mwangi played #10 Graeme Lock Lee (AUS) and won 496 to 411 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 13-10, +174.

Round 24

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India

Mwangi played #36 Sherwin Rodrigues (IND) and lost 386 to 408 (a spread of -22).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 13-11, +152.

Round 25

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England

Mwangi played #26 Femi Awowade (Eng) and lost 369 to 470 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 13-12, +51.

Round 26

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India

Mwangi played #35 Goutham Jayaraman (IND) and lost 337 to 382 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 13-13, +6.

Round 27

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England

Mwangi played #25 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and won 478 to 376 (a spread of 102).

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 14-13, +108.

Round 28

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England

Mwangi played #29 Andrew Goodwin (Eng) and won 468 to 358 (a spread of 110).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 15-13, +218.

Round 29

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Canada

Mwangi played #23 Max Panitch (CAN) and lost 440 to 483 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 15-14, +175.

Round 30

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England

Mwangi played #123 Mark Nyman (Eng) and lost 413 to 433 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 15-15, +155.

Round 31

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Australia

Mwangi played #9 Carmel Dodd (AUS) and won 433 to 320 (a spread of 113).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 16-15, +268.

Round 32

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Kenya

Mwangi played #39 Patrick Gitonga Nderitu (KEN) and lost 312 to 433 (a spread of -121).

Current ranking: #58.

Current record: 16-16, +147.