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WESPAC 2017: Kien Hung Yeo [#49]

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On this page, you will find information about Kien Hung Yeo, 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 17-15, +359, and is ranked #45.

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): Kien Hung Surname(s): Yeo Home: Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia Hobbies: WeiQi, Writing and Weightlifting WESPA Championship 2017 Team: Malaysia

Round by Round
High score: 559 Average for: 432 Average against: 420
Round 1	England	Yeo played #30 Fidelis Olotu (Eng) and lost 306 to 426 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 0-1, -120.
Round 2	India	Yeo played #34 Ranganathan Chakravarthy (IND) and won 516 to 374 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 1-1, +22.
Round 3	Trinidad and Tobago	Yeo played #88 Leslie Charles (TTO) and won 504 to 363 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-1, +163.
Round 4	United States	Yeo played #95 Jennifer M Lee (USA) and won 465 to 413 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-1, +215.
Round 5	Zambia	Yeo played #106 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) and won 495 to 363 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-1, +347.
Round 6	Australia	Yeo played #1 Andrew Fisher (AUS) and lost 313 to 472 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-2, +188.
Round 7	Kenya	Yeo played #41 Willy Mwangi (KEN) and won 449 to 354 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 5-2, +283.
Round 8	Australia	Yeo played #6 Esther Perrins (AUS) and won 447 to 406 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 6-2, +324.
Round 9	England	Yeo played #24 David Webb (Eng) and lost 357 to 489 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6-3, +192.
Round 10	Ghana	Yeo played #32 Charles Tachie-Menson (GHA) and lost 364 to 525 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-4, +31.
Round 11	Thailand	Yeo played #87 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and lost 361 to 446 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-5, -54.
Round 12	Kenya	Yeo played #40 Allan Oyende (KEN) and won 459 to 387 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 7-5, +18.
Round 13	Nigeria	Yeo played #63 Olatunde Oduwole (NGA) and lost 409 to 469 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 7-6, -42.
Round 14	Canada	Yeo played #15 Tony Leah (CAN) and lost 327 to 524 (a spread of -197). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 7-7, -239.
Round 15	Malaysia	Yeo played #48 Michael Tang (MYS) and won 559 to 358 (a spread of 201). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 8-7, -38. Yeo is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16	United Arab Emirates	Yeo played #93 Selwyn Lobo (ARE) and won 549 to 340 (a spread of 209). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 9-7, +171.
Round 17	Singapore	Yeo played #78 Guan Hui Lee (SGP) and won 471 to 403 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 10-7, +239. Yeo is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 18	Australia	Yeo played #4 Tony Hunt (AUS) and lost 385 to 401 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-8, +223.
Round 19	Australia	Yeo played #10 Graeme Lock Lee (AUS) and lost 381 to 390 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 10-9, +214.
Round 20	Kenya	Yeo played #42 Patrick Litunya (KEN) and won 495 to 393 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 11-9, +316.
Round 21	Ireland	Yeo played #37 Philips Lukeman Owolabi (IRL) and won 475 to 340 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-9, +451.
Round 22	Canada	Yeo played #22 Shan Abbasi (CAN) and lost 403 to 405 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 12-10, +449.
Round 23	England	Yeo played #123 Mark Nyman (Eng) and won 526 to 440 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 13-10, +535.
Round 24	Nigeria	Yeo played #119 Dipo Akanbi (NGA) and won 373 to 358 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 14-10, +550.
Round 25	Nigeria	Yeo played #118 Tuoyo Mayuku (NGA) and won 460 to 372 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 15-10, +638.
Round 26	Sri Lanka	Yeo played #83 Janul De Silva (LKA) and lost 411 to 505 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 15-11, +544.
Round 27	England	Yeo played #27 John Ashmore (Eng) and won 473 to 366 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 16-11, +651.
Round 28	Sri Lanka	Yeo played #82 Lakshan Wanniarachchi (LKA) and lost 365 to 535 (a spread of -170). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 16-12, +481.
Round 29	Nigeria	Yeo played #62 Nsikak Solomon Etim (NGA) and lost 440 to 441 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 16-13, +480.
Round 30	Ghana	Yeo played #33 Edwin Boama (GHA) and lost 431 to 467 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 16-14, +444.
Round 31	Australia	Yeo played #2 Adam Kretschmer (AUS) and won 463 to 362 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 17-14, +545.
Round 32	United States	Yeo played #98 Evans Clinchy (USA) and lost 376 to 562 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 17-15, +359.

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