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Nairobi International Open 2017: Symon Gitonga [#1]

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On this page, you will find information about Symon Gitonga, who is competing at the Nairobi International Open 2017. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 3-5, -476, 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
	Given name(s): Symon Surname(s): Gitonga Home: Kenya NIO 2017 Team: Kenya

Round by Round
High score: 440 Average for: 362 Average against: 422
Round 1	Trinidad and Tobago	Gitonga played #5 Leslie Charles (TTO) and lost 352 to 531 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 0-1, -179.
Round 2	England	Gitonga played #33 Christine Cartman (Eng) and lost 356 to 365 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 0-2, -188. Gitonga is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	Kenya	Gitonga played #81 Patrick Gitonga Nderitu (KEN) and lost 338 to 427 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 0-3, -277.
Round 4	Kenya	Gitonga played #100 Bernard Sinyika (KEN) and won 440 to 434 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 1-3, -271.
Round 5	Pakistan	Gitonga played #37 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and lost 259 to 570 (a spread of -311). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 1-4, -582. Gitonga is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6	Nigeria	Gitonga played #88 Prince Omosefe (NGA) and lost 342 to 410 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #88. Current record: 1-5, -650.
Round 7	Kenya	Gitonga played #93 Wamucii Irungu (KEN) and won 404 to 301 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 2-5, -547.
Round 8	Oman	Gitonga played #58 Sanath Hemachandra (OMN) and won 405 to 334 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 3-5, -476.

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