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WESPAC 2017: Toyo Kitua [#85]

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On this page, you will find information about Toyo Kitua, 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 10-22, -1684, and is ranked #114.

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): Toyo Surname(s): Kitua Home: Tanzania WESPA Championship 2017 Team: Tanzania

Round by Round
High score: 538 Average for: 378 Average against: 431
Round 1	England	Kitua played #123 Mark Nyman (Eng) and lost 367 to 475 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #98. Current record: 0-1, -108.
Round 2	Thailand	Kitua played #87 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and won 404 to 394 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-1, -98.
Round 3	Australia	Kitua played #2 Adam Kretschmer (AUS) and lost 325 to 487 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #96. Current record: 1-2, -260.
Round 4	Canada	Kitua played #20 Priya Fernando (CAN) and lost 332 to 385 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #103. Current record: 1-3, -313.
Round 5	United States	Kitua played #96 Paula Catanese (USA) and won 487 to 421 (a spread of 66). Current ranking: #91. Current record: 2-3, -247.
Round 6	Australia	Kitua played #10 Graeme Lock Lee (AUS) and lost 308 to 524 (a spread of -216). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 2-4, -463.
Round 7	Zambia	Kitua played #105 Isaac Mwape (ZMB) and lost 362 to 384 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 2-5, -485. Kitua is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8	Australia	Kitua played #4 Tony Hunt (AUS) and lost 453 to 506 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 2-6, -538.
Round 9	Kenya	Kitua played #121 Charles Kariuki (KEN) and lost 407 to 440 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 2-7, -571.
Round 10	Canada	Kitua played #23 Max Panitch (CAN) and lost 329 to 563 (a spread of -234). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 2-8, -805. Kitua is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11	Japan	Kitua played #38 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and won 430 to 357 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 3-8, -732.
Round 12	Oman	Kitua played #68 Junaid Kardame (OMN) and won 538 to 298 (a spread of 240). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 4-8, -492.
Round 13	Sierra Leone	Kitua played #73 Mohamed Kamara (SLE) and lost 320 to 533 (a spread of -213). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 4-9, -705.
Round 14	New Zealand	Kitua played #55 Val Mills (NZL) and lost 310 to 409 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 4-10, -804.
Round 15	France	Kitua played #31 Pierre Calendini (FRA) and won 442 to 416 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 5-10, -778.
Round 16	Tanzania	Kitua played #84 Mushtak Esmail (TZA) and lost 310 to 417 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 5-11, -885.
Round 17	Canada	Kitua played #21 Yvonne Lobo (CAN) and lost 277 to 456 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 5-12, -1064. Kitua is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 18	United States	Kitua played #101 Cheryl Melvin (USA) and won 412 to 387 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 6-12, -1039.
Round 19	Australia	Kitua played #13 Carol Johnsen (AUS) and won 446 to 429 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 7-12, -1022.
Round 20	United States	Kitua played #103 Tobey Roland (USA) and won 435 to 421 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 8-12, -1008.
Round 21	New Zealand	Kitua played #53 Lawson Sue (NZL) and lost 321 to 460 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 8-13, -1147.
Round 22	Kenya	Kitua played #113 John Mbote (KEN) and lost 391 to 448 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 8-14, -1204.
Round 23	Philippines	Kitua played #71 Robbie Onate (PHL) and won 491 to 294 (a spread of 197). Current ranking: #106. Current record: 9-14, -1007.
Round 24	Canada	Kitua played #19 Steve Ozorio (CAN) and lost 321 to 406 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 9-15, -1092.
Round 25	Kenya	Kitua played #114 John Sang (KEN) and lost 277 to 406 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #111. Current record: 9-16, -1221.
Round 26	Kenya	Kitua played #112 Akinyi Wenwa (KEN) and lost 304 to 513 (a spread of -209). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 9-17, -1430.
Round 27	Oman	Kitua played #69 Sanath Hemachandra (OMN) and lost 369 to 510 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 9-18, -1571.
Round 28	South Africa	Kitua played #80 Andrew Goldberg (ZAF) and lost 323 to 361 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 9-19, -1609. Kitua is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29	Liberia	Kitua played #47 Malek Sherif (LBR) and lost 423 to 431 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #115. Current record: 9-20, -1617.
Round 30	United States	Kitua played #100 Daniel Milton (USA) and won 466 to 377 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 10-20, -1528.
Round 31	Australia	Kitua played #11 Victor Tung (AUS) and lost 348 to 393 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #113. Current record: 10-21, -1573.
Round 32	England	Kitua played #30 Fidelis Olotu (Eng) and lost 381 to 492 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 10-22, -1684.

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