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WESPAC 2017: Andy Kurnia [#77]

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On this page, you will find information about Andy Kurnia, 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 15-17, +340, and is ranked #74.

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): Andy
Surname(s): Kurnia
Home: Singapore
WESPA Championship 2017 Team: Singapore

Round by Round

High score: 547
Average for: 428
Average against: 417

Round 1

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Australia

Kurnia played #11 Victor Tung (AUS) and won 410 to 392 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 1-0, +18.

Round 2

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England

Kurnia played #25 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and won 482 to 382 (a spread of 100).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 2-0, +118.

Round 3

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Kenya

Kurnia played #107 Stanley Njoroge Ndungu (KEN) and lost 399 to 409 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 2-1, +108.

Round 4

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Singapore

Kurnia played #75 Weibin Toh (SGP) and won 536 to 395 (a spread of 141).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 3-1, +249.

Round 5

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United States

Kurnia played #102 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and won 528 to 389 (a spread of 139).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 4-1, +388.

Round 6

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Zambia

Kurnia played #109 Justin Chansa (ZMB) and lost 440 to 499 (a spread of -59).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 4-2, +329.

Round 7

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Sri Lanka

Kurnia played #82 Lakshan Wanniarachchi (LKA) and lost 382 to 395 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 4-3, +316.

Round 8

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Nigeria

Kurnia played #119 Dipo Akanbi (NGA) and won 434 to 400 (a spread of 34).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 5-3, +350.

Round 9

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Australia

Kurnia played #6 Esther Perrins (AUS) and lost 236 to 525 (a spread of -289).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 5-4, +61.

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

Round 10

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England

Kurnia played #30 Fidelis Olotu (Eng) and lost 446 to 465 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 5-5, +42.

Round 11

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Sri Lanka

Kurnia played #83 Janul De Silva (LKA) and won 431 to 390 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 6-5, +83.

Round 12

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Australia

Kurnia played #2 Adam Kretschmer (AUS) and won 486 to 404 (a spread of 82).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 7-5, +165.

Round 13

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Uganda

Kurnia played #91 Edgar Odongkara (UGA) and won 488 to 393 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 8-5, +260.

Round 14

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Nigeria

Kurnia played #117 Dayo Tayo (NGA) and lost 337 to 453 (a spread of -116).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-6, +144.

Round 15

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United States

Kurnia played #98 Evans Clinchy (USA) and lost 467 to 493 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 8-7, +118.

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

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

Round 16

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Trinidad and Tobago

Kurnia played #89 Christopher Thomas (TTO) and lost 362 to 423 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 8-8, +57.

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

Round 17

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Canada

Kurnia played #23 Max Panitch (CAN) and won 493 to 402 (a spread of 91).

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 9-8, +148.

Round 18

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Australia

Kurnia played #10 Graeme Lock Lee (AUS) and lost 374 to 431 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 9-9, +91.

Round 19

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Kenya

Kurnia played #41 Willy Mwangi (KEN) and lost 372 to 429 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 9-10, +34.

Round 20

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South Africa

Kurnia played #81 Trevor Hovelmeier (ZAF) and lost 342 to 467 (a spread of -125).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 9-11, -91.

Round 21

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Sierra Leone

Kurnia played #74 Emmanuel King (SLE) and won 460 to 457 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 10-11, -88.

Round 22

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Netherlands

Kurnia played #51 Anand Buddhdev (NLD) and won 547 to 386 (a spread of 161).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 11-11, +73.

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

Round 23

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Ireland

Kurnia played #37 Philips Lukeman Owolabi (IRL) and lost 342 to 439 (a spread of -97).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 11-12, -24.

Round 24

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Nigeria

Kurnia played #64 Ben Quickpen (NGA) and lost 404 to 444 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 11-13, -64.

Round 25

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Kenya

Kurnia played #43 Nicholas Mbugua (KEN) and lost 419 to 425 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 11-14, -70.

Round 26

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Singapore

Kurnia played #79 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 421 to 431 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 11-15, -80.

Round 27

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New Zealand

Kurnia played #55 Val Mills (NZL) and won 498 to 358 (a spread of 140).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 12-15, +60.

Round 28

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United Arab Emirates

Kurnia played #93 Selwyn Lobo (ARE) and won 441 to 355 (a spread of 86).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 13-15, +146.

Round 29

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United Arab Emirates

Kurnia played #92 Eric Kinderman (ARE) and won 433 to 408 (a spread of 25).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 14-15, +171.

Round 30

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Australia

Kurnia played #8 John Holgate (AUS) and won 513 to 314 (a spread of 199).

Current ranking: #56.

Current record: 15-15, +370.

Round 31

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Australia

Kurnia played #7 Bob Jackman (AUS) and lost 389 to 401 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 15-16, +358.

Round 32

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Nigeria

Kurnia played #118 Tuoyo Mayuku (NGA) and lost 373 to 391 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 15-17, +340.