2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament

January 31 - February 4, 2018

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CTI 2018: Oyebola Alli [#4]

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On this page, you will find information about Oyebola Alli, who is competing at the 2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 29-13, +1942, and is ranked #4.

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

[photo of Oyebola Alli]

Given name(s): Oyebola
Surname(s): Alli
Home: Nigeria
2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament Team: Nigeria

Round by Round

High score: 611
Average for: 444
Average against: 369

Before the Tournament   

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

Round 1   

Alli recorded a loss with a spread of -100 points.

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 0-1, -100.

Round 2   

Alli recorded a loss with a spread of -100 points.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 0-2, -200.

Round 3   

Alli recorded a loss with a spread of -100 points.

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 0-3, -300.

Round 4   

Alli recorded a loss with a spread of -100 points.

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 0-4, -400.

Round 5   

Alli recorded a loss with a spread of -100 points.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 0-5, -500.

Round 6   

Alli recorded a loss with a spread of -100 points.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 0-6, -600.

Round 7   

Alli recorded a loss with a spread of -100 points.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 0-7, -700.

Round 8

[photo of Peter Robinson]

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South Africa

Alli played #41 Peter Robinson (ZAF) and won 430 to 284 (a spread of 146).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 1-7, -554.

Alli is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 9

[photo of Ata Sonday]

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South Africa

Alli played #29 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and won 447 to 325 (a spread of 122).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 2-7, -432.

Round 10

[photo of Omri Rosenkrantz]

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Israel

Alli played #14 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 391 to 366 (a spread of 25).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 3-7, -407.

Alli is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 11

[photo of Diana Mason]

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South Africa

Alli played #17 Diana Mason (ZAF) and won 390 to 389 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 4-7, -406.

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

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

Round 12

[photo of Levy Moonga]

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Zambia

Alli played #32 Levy Moonga (ZMB) and lost 364 to 379 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 4-8, -421.

Round 13

[photo of Gwen Rea]

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South Africa

Alli played #27 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and lost 378 to 395 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 4-9, -438.

Round 14

[photo of Trevor Hovelmeier]

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South Africa

Alli played #3 Trevor Hovelmeier (ZAF) and won 483 to 371 (a spread of 112).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 5-9, -326.

Round 15

[photo of Debbe Hossy]

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South Africa

Alli played #18 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and lost 443 to 460 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 5-10, -343.

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

Round 16

[photo of Andrew Goldberg]

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South Africa

Alli played #16 Andrew Goldberg (ZAF) and won 438 to 373 (a spread of 65).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 6-10, -278.

Round 17

[photo of Raquel Lightley]

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South Africa

Alli played #39 Raquel Lightley (ZAF) and won 517 to 286 (a spread of 231).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 7-10, -47.

Round 18

[photo of Llewellin Jegels]

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South Africa

Alli played #10 Llewellin Jegels (ZAF) and won 484 to 374 (a spread of 110).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 8-10, +63.

Round 19

[photo of Wamucii Irungu]

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Kenya

Alli played #30 Wamucii Irungu (KEN) and won 481 to 302 (a spread of 179).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 9-10, +242.

Round 20

[photo of Ashley Willenberg]

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South Africa

Alli played #11 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and won 407 to 367 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 10-10, +282.

Round 21

[photo of Justin Chansa]

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Zambia

Alli played #22 Justin Chansa (ZMB) and won 483 to 463 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 11-10, +302.

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

Round 22

[photo of Stephen Peter]

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South Africa

Alli played #37 Stephen Peter (ZAF) and won 506 to 291 (a spread of 215).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 12-10, +517.

Round 23

[photo of Amien Jacobs]

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South Africa

Alli played #42 Amien Jacobs (ZAF) and won 453 to 296 (a spread of 157).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 13-10, +674.

Round 24

[photo of Patrick Mulemena Mpundu]

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Zambia

Alli played #8 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) and won 486 to 467 (a spread of 19).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 14-10, +693.

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

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

Round 25

[photo of Howard Rayner]

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South Africa

Alli played #21 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and won 405 to 403 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 15-10, +695.

Round 26

[photo of Denise Le Bron]

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South Africa

Alli played #7 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and won 509 to 362 (a spread of 147).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 16-10, +842.

Alli is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 27

[photo of Joy Palm]

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South Africa

Alli played #31 Joy Palm (ZAF) and won 423 to 363 (a spread of 60).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 17-10, +902.

Round 28

[photo of Duncan Keet]

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South Africa

Alli played #23 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and lost 296 to 391 (a spread of -95).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 17-11, +807.

Round 29

[photo of Karen Richards]

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Australia

Alli played #13 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 391 to 429 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 17-12, +769.

Round 30

[photo of Naomi Landau]

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Israel

Alli played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 410 to 333 (a spread of 77).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 18-12, +846.

Round 31

[photo of Frank Chitambala]

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Zambia

Alli played #35 Frank Chitambala (ZMB) and won 456 to 342 (a spread of 114).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 19-12, +960.

Round 32

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South Africa

Alli played #25 Rajen Pillay (ZAF) and won 501 to 340 (a spread of 161).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 20-12, +1121.

Round 33

[photo of Cecil Petersen]

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South Africa

Alli played #40 Cecil Petersen (ZAF) and won 611 to 311 (a spread of 300).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 21-12, +1421.

Round 34

[photo of Gerald Davids]

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South Africa

Alli played #19 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and won 399 to 357 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 22-12, +1463.

Round 35

[photo of Duncan Keet]

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South Africa

Alli played #23 Duncan Keet (ZAF) again and won 446 to 405 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 23-12, +1504.

Alli is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 36

[photo of Mpakaboari Jack]

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Nigeria

Alli played #6 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 532 to 295 (a spread of 237).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 24-12, +1741.

Alli is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 37

[photo of Isaac Mwape]

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Zambia

Alli played #9 Isaac Mwape (ZMB) and won 414 to 409 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 25-12, +1746.

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

Round 38

[photo of Jarrod Page]

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South Africa

Alli played #5 Jarrod Page (ZAF) and won 434 to 411 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 26-12, +1769.

Round 39

[photo of Mwenya Munkonge]

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Zambia

Alli played #12 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) and won 480 to 395 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 27-12, +1854.

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

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

Round 40

[photo of Jarrod Page]

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South Africa

Alli played #5 Jarrod Page (ZAF) again and won 518 to 417 (a spread of 101).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 28-12, +1955.

Alli is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 41

[photo of Isaac Mwape]

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Zambia

Alli played #9 Isaac Mwape (ZMB) again and lost 296 to 400 (a spread of -104).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 28-13, +1851.

Alli is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 42

[photo of Mpakaboari Jack]

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Nigeria

Alli played #6 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) again and won 453 to 362 (a spread of 91).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 29-13, +1942.

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

After the Tournament   

Alli is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).


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