2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament

January 31 - February 4, 2018

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CTI 2018: Andrew Goldberg [#16]

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On this page, you will find information about Andrew Goldberg, 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 23-19, +646, and is ranked #21.

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): Andrew
Surname(s): Goldberg
Home: South Africa
2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament Team: South Africa

Round by Round

High score: 593
Average for: 405
Average against: 389

Round 1

[photo of Angela Cohen]

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South Africa

Goldberg played #28 Angela Cohen (ZAF) and won 373 to 366 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 1-0, +7.

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

Round 2

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Nigeria

Goldberg played #1 Philips Lukeman Owolabi (NGA) and lost 357 to 585 (a spread of -228).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 1-1, -221.

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

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

Round 3

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South Africa

Goldberg played #11 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and lost 411 to 436 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 1-2, -246.

Round 4

[photo of Cecil Petersen]

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South Africa

Goldberg played #40 Cecil Petersen (ZAF) and won 560 to 221 (a spread of 339).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 2-2, +93.

Goldberg is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 5

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Zambia

Goldberg played #35 Frank Chitambala (ZMB) and lost 402 to 490 (a spread of -88).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 2-3, +5.

Round 6

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Israel

Goldberg played #14 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 389 to 343 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 3-3, +51.

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

Round 7

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Zambia

Goldberg played #9 Isaac Mwape (ZMB) and lost 401 to 423 (a spread of -22).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 3-4, +29.

Round 8

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Zambia

Goldberg played #32 Levy Moonga (ZMB) and won 453 to 380 (a spread of 73).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 4-4, +102.

Round 9

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South Africa

Goldberg played #41 Peter Robinson (ZAF) and won 471 to 225 (a spread of 246).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 5-4, +348.

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

Round 10

[photo of Evan Cohen]

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Israel

Goldberg played #2 Evan Cohen (ISR) and lost 397 to 468 (a spread of -71).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 5-5, +277.

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

Round 11

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South Africa

Goldberg played #29 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and lost 316 to 447 (a spread of -131).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 5-6, +146.

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

Round 12

[photo of Fern Wheelwright]

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South Africa

Goldberg played #20 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and won 418 to 393 (a spread of 25).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 6-6, +171.

Round 13

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South Africa

Goldberg played #39 Raquel Lightley (ZAF) and won 439 to 347 (a spread of 92).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 7-6, +263.

Round 14

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Israel

Goldberg played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 454 to 407 (a spread of 47).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 8-6, +310.

Round 15

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Nigeria

Goldberg played #6 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and lost 359 to 376 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 8-7, +293.

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

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

Round 16

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Nigeria

Goldberg played #4 Oyebola Alli (NGA) and lost 373 to 438 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 8-8, +228.

Round 17

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South Africa

Goldberg played #34 Riyaz Hoosain (ZAF) and won 367 to 324 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 9-8, +271.

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

Round 18

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South Africa

Goldberg played #5 Jarrod Page (ZAF) and won 358 to 325 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 10-8, +304.

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

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

Round 19

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South Africa

Goldberg played #18 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and lost 391 to 466 (a spread of -75).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 10-9, +229.

Round 20

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South Africa

Goldberg played #23 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and lost 351 to 471 (a spread of -120).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 10-10, +109.

Round 21

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South Africa

Goldberg played #10 Llewellin Jegels (ZAF) and lost 374 to 419 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 10-11, +64.

Round 22

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South Africa

Goldberg played #36 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) and won 512 to 338 (a spread of 174).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 11-11, +238.

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

Round 23

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Kenya

Goldberg played #30 Wamucii Irungu (KEN) and won 422 to 342 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 12-11, +318.

Round 24

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South Africa

Goldberg played #7 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and won 434 to 376 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 13-11, +376.

Round 25

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South Africa

Goldberg played #33 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and won 433 to 347 (a spread of 86).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 14-11, +462.

Round 26

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South Africa

Goldberg played #19 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and lost 325 to 526 (a spread of -201).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 14-12, +261.

Round 27

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South Africa

Goldberg played #42 Amien Jacobs (ZAF) and won 593 to 225 (a spread of 368).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 15-12, +629.

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

Round 28

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Australia

Goldberg played #13 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 358 to 445 (a spread of -87).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 15-13, +542.

Round 29

[photo of Diana Mason]

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South Africa

Goldberg played #17 Diana Mason (ZAF) and lost 342 to 397 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 15-14, +487.

Round 30

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South Africa

Goldberg played #21 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 327 to 499 (a spread of -172).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 15-15, +315.

Round 31

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South Africa

Goldberg played #24 Pam Field (ZAF) and lost 374 to 427 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 15-16, +262.

Round 32

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Australia

Goldberg played #26 Susan Ensor (AUS) and won 468 to 405 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 16-16, +325.

Round 33

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South Africa

Goldberg played #37 Stephen Peter (ZAF) and won 476 to 348 (a spread of 128).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 17-16, +453.

Round 34

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South Africa

Goldberg played #38 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) and won 373 to 351 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 18-16, +475.

Round 35

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Zambia

Goldberg played #22 Justin Chansa (ZMB) and won 372 to 365 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 19-16, +482.

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

Round 36

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South Africa

Goldberg played #24 Pam Field (ZAF) again and lost 370 to 381 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 19-17, +471.

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

Round 37

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South Africa

Goldberg played #20 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) again and won 365 to 357 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 20-17, +479.

Round 38

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South Africa

Goldberg played #21 Howard Rayner (ZAF) again and lost 417 to 445 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 20-18, +451.

Round 39

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South Africa

Goldberg played #25 Rajen Pillay (ZAF) and won 415 to 310 (a spread of 105).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 21-18, +556.

Round 40

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South Africa

Goldberg played #27 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and won 392 to 351 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 22-18, +597.

Round 41

[photo of Frank Chitambala]

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Zambia

Goldberg played #35 Frank Chitambala (ZMB) again and won 413 to 350 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 23-18, +660.

Round 42

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South Africa

Goldberg played #27 Gwen Rea (ZAF) again and lost 408 to 422 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 23-19, +646.


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