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WESPAC 2017: Patrick Litunya [#42]

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On this page, you will find information about Patrick Litunya, 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, -370, and is ranked #67.

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): Patrick Surname(s): Litunya Home: Nairobi, Kenya WESPA Championship 2017 Team: Kenya

Round by Round
High score: 504 Average for: 408 Average against: 420
Round 1	Canada	Litunya played #18 Mohammad Sulaiman (CAN) and won 476 to 376 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-0, +100.
Round 2	Nigeria	Litunya played #111 Curtis John (NGA) and lost 343 to 435 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-1, +8.
Round 3	United Arab Emirates	Litunya played #92 Eric Kinderman (ARE) and won 411 to 383 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-1, +36.
Round 4	Singapore	Litunya played #78 Guan Hui Lee (SGP) and lost 364 to 394 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 2-2, +6.
Round 5	Zambia	Litunya played #105 Isaac Mwape (ZMB) and won 503 to 344 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3-2, +165.
Round 6	Australia	Litunya played #8 John Holgate (AUS) and lost 383 to 510 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 3-3, +38.
Round 7	New Zealand	Litunya played #53 Lawson Sue (NZL) and won 432 to 335 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 4-3, +135.
Round 8	Tanzania	Litunya played #84 Mushtak Esmail (TZA) and won 412 to 328 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-3, +219.
Round 9	Nigeria	Litunya played #62 Nsikak Solomon Etim (NGA) and lost 368 to 471 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 5-4, +116.
Round 10	England	Litunya played #25 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and won 451 to 432 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6-4, +135.
Round 11	Nigeria	Litunya played #117 Dayo Tayo (NGA) and won 462 to 415 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-4, +182.
Round 12	Kenya	Litunya played #39 Patrick Gitonga Nderitu (KEN) and lost 382 to 530 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 7-5, +34.
Round 13	Thailand	Litunya played #87 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and lost 376 to 581 (a spread of -205). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 7-6, -171. Litunya is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14	Malaysia	Litunya played #48 Michael Tang (MYS) and won 485 to 430 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 8-6, -116.
Round 15	Australia	Litunya played #4 Tony Hunt (AUS) and lost 378 to 427 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 8-7, -165.
Round 16	Nigeria	Litunya played #116 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 469 to 315 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 9-7, -11.
Round 17	India	Litunya played #36 Sherwin Rodrigues (IND) and lost 307 to 465 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 9-8, -169.
Round 18	United States	Litunya played #94 Jesse Day (USA) and won 426 to 409 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 10-8, -152.
Round 19	England	Litunya played #27 John Ashmore (Eng) and lost 411 to 441 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 10-9, -182.
Round 20	Malaysia	Litunya played #49 Kien Hung Yeo (MYS) and lost 393 to 495 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 10-10, -284.
Round 21	United States	Litunya played #97 Steve Polatnick (USA) and lost 379 to 393 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 10-11, -298.
Round 22	Zambia	Litunya played #106 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) and won 465 to 359 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 11-11, -192.
Round 23	Trinidad and Tobago	Litunya played #89 Christopher Thomas (TTO) and won 382 to 370 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 12-11, -180.
Round 24	England	Litunya played #26 Femi Awowade (Eng) and lost 334 to 470 (a spread of -136). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 12-12, -316.
Round 25	Australia	Litunya played #7 Bob Jackman (AUS) and won 379 to 376 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 13-12, -313.
Round 26	United States	Litunya played #98 Evans Clinchy (USA) and lost 349 to 460 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 13-13, -424.
Round 27	Kenya	Litunya played #121 Charles Kariuki (KEN) and lost 381 to 501 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 13-14, -544.
Round 28	Ireland	Litunya played #37 Philips Lukeman Owolabi (IRL) and won 441 to 367 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 14-14, -470.
Round 29	England	Litunya played #29 Andrew Goodwin (Eng) and won 448 to 354 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 15-14, -376.
Round 30	United States	Litunya played #102 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 395 to 458 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 15-15, -439.
Round 31	England	Litunya played #28 Christopher Vicary (Eng) and lost 382 to 399 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 15-16, -456.
Round 32	Netherlands	Litunya played #51 Anand Buddhdev (NLD) and won 504 to 418 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 16-16, -370.

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