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Nairobi International Warmup 2017: Samson Midigo [#8]

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On this page, you will find information about Samson Midigo, who is competing at the Nairobi International Warmup 2017. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 4-4, -69, and is ranked #25.

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): Samson
Surname(s): Midigo
Home: Kenya
NIW 2017 Team: Kenya

Round by Round

High score: 482
Average for: 383
Average against: 391

Round 1

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Kenya

Midigo played #16 Muema Muumbi (KEN) and won 352 to 336 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 1-0, +16.

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

Round 2

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New Zealand

Midigo played #40 Lyn Dawson (NZL) and won 482 to 323 (a spread of 159).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 2-0, +175.

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

Round 3

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Nigeria

Midigo played #37 Baba-Inna Faruq (NGA) and lost 353 to 454 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 2-1, +74.

Round 4

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Nigeria

Midigo played #32 Prince Omosefe (NGA) and lost 301 to 506 (a spread of -205).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 2-2, -131.

Round 5

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Kenya

Midigo played #9 Wamucii Irungu (KEN) and won 415 to 398 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 3-2, -114.

Round 6

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Kenya

Midigo played #14 Kipruto Tarus (KEN) and lost 357 to 425 (a spread of -68).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 3-3, -182.

Round 7

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Kenya

Midigo played #38 Julia Mwaura (KEN) and won 465 to 305 (a spread of 160).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 4-3, -22.

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

Round 8

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Zambia

Midigo played #26 Julius Mulele (ZMB) and lost 337 to 384 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 4-4, -69.