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Nairobi International Warmup 2017: Symon Gitonga [#43]

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On this page, you will find information about Symon Gitonga, 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, +123, and is ranked #23.

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 NIW 2017 Team: Kenya

Round by Round
High score: 499 Average for: 404 Average against: 388
Round 1	Kenya	Gitonga played #44 Joseph Karinga (KEN) and won 494 to 285 (a spread of 209). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 1-0, +209. Gitonga is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	Kenya	Gitonga played #11 Joash Manyasa (KEN) and lost 356 to 370 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 1-1, +195. Gitonga is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	Sierra Leone	Gitonga played #34 Ishmael Sesay (SLE) and won 432 to 401 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-1, +226. Gitonga is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4	Australia	Gitonga played #28 Christiane McCann (AUS) and won 499 to 309 (a spread of 190). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 3-1, +416. Gitonga is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	Kenya	Gitonga played #3 Stanley Mulaku (KEN) and lost 329 to 442 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-2, +303.
Round 6	Kenya	Gitonga played #16 Muema Muumbi (KEN) and lost 286 to 468 (a spread of -182). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 3-3, +121.
Round 7	South Africa	Gitonga played #29 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 373 to 486 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-4, +8.
Round 8	Kenya	Gitonga played #2 Limo Kipkemoi (KEN) and won 460 to 345 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-4, +123.

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