2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament

January 31 - February 4, 2018

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CTI 2018: Mpakaboari Jack [#6]

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On this page, you will find information about Mpakaboari Jack, 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 28-14, +878, and is ranked #6.

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): Mpakaboari Surname(s): Jack Home: PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS, Nigeria 2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament Team: Nigeria

Round by Round
High score: 520 Average for: 415 Average against: 396
Round 1	South Africa	Jack played #38 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) and won 377 to 310 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 1-0, +67.
Round 2	Australia	Jack played #26 Susan Ensor (AUS) and won 405 to 320 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 2-0, +152. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3	Israel	Jack played #2 Evan Cohen (ISR) and won 374 to 367 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-0, +159. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 4	Zambia	Jack played #35 Frank Chitambala (ZMB) and won 520 to 336 (a spread of 184). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-0, +343. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 5	South Africa	Jack played #25 Rajen Pillay (ZAF) and won 417 to 405 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-0, +355. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 6	South Africa	Jack played #24 Pam Field (ZAF) and won 504 to 289 (a spread of 215). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 6-0, +570. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 7		Jack recorded a bye with a spread of 100 points. Current ranking: #3. Current record: 7-0, +670. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 8	South Africa	Jack played #42 Amien Jacobs (ZAF) and won 387 to 373 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 8-0, +684. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 9	South Africa	Jack played #31 Joy Palm (ZAF) and won 425 to 343 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-0, +766. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 10	Zambia	Jack played #12 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) and won 455 to 333 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-0, +888. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 11	South Africa	Jack played #19 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and lost 390 to 407 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 10-1, +871. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 12	Kenya	Jack played #30 Wamucii Irungu (KEN) and won 359 to 324 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-1, +906. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 13	South Africa	Jack played #29 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and won 481 to 340 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 12-1, +1047. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 14	South Africa	Jack played #5 Jarrod Page (ZAF) and lost 349 to 448 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-2, +948. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 15	South Africa	Jack played #16 Andrew Goldberg (ZAF) and won 376 to 359 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 13-2, +965. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 16	Israel	Jack played #14 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and lost 503 to 507 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 13-3, +961. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 17	South Africa	Jack played #41 Peter Robinson (ZAF) and won 449 to 347 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-3, +1063. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 18	Zambia	Jack played #8 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) and won 450 to 441 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15-3, +1072. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 19	South Africa	Jack played #28 Angela Cohen (ZAF) and won 417 to 367 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-3, +1122. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 20	Australia	Jack played #13 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 428 to 408 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 17-3, +1142. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 21	South Africa	Jack played #20 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and won 508 to 351 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 18-3, +1299. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (16 hits).
Round 22	South Africa	Jack played #39 Raquel Lightley (ZAF) and won 417 to 273 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 19-3, +1443. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 23	South Africa	Jack played #40 Cecil Petersen (ZAF) and won 474 to 353 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20-3, +1564. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 24	Nigeria	Jack played #1 Philips Lukeman Owolabi (NGA) and lost 415 to 520 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 20-4, +1459. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 25	South Africa	Jack played #23 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 431 to 369 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 21-4, +1521. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 26	Zambia	Jack played #9 Isaac Mwape (ZMB) and lost 430 to 517 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 21-5, +1434. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 27	South Africa	Jack played #33 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and won 362 to 328 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 22-5, +1468. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 28	South Africa	Jack played #18 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and won 493 to 432 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 23-5, +1529. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 29	South Africa	Jack played #5 Jarrod Page (ZAF) again and won 440 to 366 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 24-5, +1603. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 30	South Africa	Jack played #3 Trevor Hovelmeier (ZAF) and lost 414 to 422 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 24-6, +1595. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 31	Zambia	Jack played #8 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) again and lost 415 to 446 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 24-7, +1564. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 32	Nigeria	Jack played #1 Philips Lukeman Owolabi (NGA) again and won 436 to 429 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 25-7, +1571. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 33	Zambia	Jack played #9 Isaac Mwape (ZMB) again and won 474 to 356 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 26-7, +1689. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 34	South Africa	Jack played #3 Trevor Hovelmeier (ZAF) again and lost 323 to 515 (a spread of -192). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 26-8, +1497. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 35	Zambia	Jack played #12 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) again and won 418 to 389 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 27-8, +1526. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 36	Nigeria	Jack played #4 Oyebola Alli (NGA) and lost 295 to 532 (a spread of -237). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 27-9, +1289. Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 37	Zambia	Jack played #8 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) for the third time and lost 339 to 369 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 27-10, +1259. Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 38	Zambia	Jack played #8 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) for the fourth time and lost 375 to 403 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 27-11, +1231. Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 39	South Africa	Jack played #3 Trevor Hovelmeier (ZAF) for the third time and lost 337 to 394 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 27-12, +1174. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 40	Zambia	Jack played #8 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) for the fifth time and lost 334 to 549 (a spread of -215). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 27-13, +959. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 41	South Africa	Jack played #5 Jarrod Page (ZAF) for the third time and won 446 to 436 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 28-13, +969. Jack is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 42	Nigeria	Jack played #4 Oyebola Alli (NGA) again and lost 362 to 453 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 28-14, +878. Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
After the Tournament		Jack is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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