2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament

January 31 - February 4, 2018

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CTI 2018: Raquel Lightley [#39]

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On this page, you will find information about Raquel Lightley, 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 12-30, -2349, and is ranked #36.

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): Raquel Surname(s): Lightley Home: South Africa 2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament Team: South Africa

Round by Round
High score: 464 Average for: 358 Average against: 414
Round 1	South Africa	Lightley played #5 Jarrod Page (ZAF) and lost 305 to 580 (a spread of -275). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 0-1, -275. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	South Africa	Lightley played #17 Diana Mason (ZAF) and lost 318 to 478 (a spread of -160). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 0-2, -435.
Round 3	South Africa	Lightley played #41 Peter Robinson (ZAF) and lost 365 to 421 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 0-3, -491.
Round 4	South Africa	Lightley played #10 Llewellin Jegels (ZAF) and lost 367 to 376 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 0-4, -500. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	South Africa	Lightley played #20 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and won 425 to 389 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-4, -464.
Round 6	South Africa	Lightley played #19 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and lost 378 to 439 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 1-5, -525.
Round 7	Nigeria	Lightley played #1 Philips Lukeman Owolabi (NGA) and lost 337 to 485 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-6, -673.
Round 8	Israel	Lightley played #2 Evan Cohen (ISR) and lost 360 to 469 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 1-7, -782. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 9	Israel	Lightley played #14 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and lost 296 to 476 (a spread of -180). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 1-8, -962.
Round 10	South Africa	Lightley played #31 Joy Palm (ZAF) and won 453 to 374 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-8, -883.
Round 11	Australia	Lightley played #26 Susan Ensor (AUS) and lost 337 to 416 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-9, -962.
Round 12	Australia	Lightley played #13 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 329 to 377 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-10, -1010.
Round 13	South Africa	Lightley played #16 Andrew Goldberg (ZAF) and lost 347 to 439 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-11, -1102.
Round 14	South Africa	Lightley played #40 Cecil Petersen (ZAF) and tied at 385. Current ranking: #35. Current record: 2.5-11.5, -1102. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 15	South Africa	Lightley played #27 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and lost 306 to 397 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 2.5-12.5, -1193.
Round 16	South Africa	Lightley played #29 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and lost 378 to 423 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2.5-13.5, -1238.
Round 17	Nigeria	Lightley played #4 Oyebola Alli (NGA) and lost 286 to 517 (a spread of -231). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2.5-14.5, -1469.
Round 18	Zambia	Lightley played #35 Frank Chitambala (ZMB) and lost 342 to 359 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2.5-15.5, -1486.
Round 19	Israel	Lightley played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) and lost 367 to 538 (a spread of -171). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2.5-16.5, -1657.
Round 20	Zambia	Lightley played #32 Levy Moonga (ZMB) and lost 305 to 491 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2.5-17.5, -1843.
Round 21	South Africa	Lightley played #23 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and lost 310 to 340 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2.5-18.5, -1873. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22	Nigeria	Lightley played #6 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and lost 273 to 417 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2.5-19.5, -2017. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 23	South Africa	Lightley played #3 Trevor Hovelmeier (ZAF) and lost 370 to 462 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2.5-20.5, -2109.
Round 24	South Africa	Lightley played #37 Stephen Peter (ZAF) and lost 389 to 395 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2.5-21.5, -2115.
Round 25	Zambia	Lightley played #22 Justin Chansa (ZMB) and lost 305 to 429 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2.5-22.5, -2239. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26	South Africa	Lightley played #36 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) and lost 331 to 482 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2.5-23.5, -2390.
Round 27	Zambia	Lightley played #12 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) and lost 330 to 385 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2.5-24.5, -2445.
Round 28	South Africa	Lightley played #38 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) and won 400 to 382 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3.5-24.5, -2427.
Round 29	South Africa	Lightley played #34 Riyaz Hoosain (ZAF) and lost 322 to 385 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 3.5-25.5, -2490.
Round 30	South Africa	Lightley played #42 Amien Jacobs (ZAF) and won 398 to 377 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 4.5-25.5, -2469.
Round 31	South Africa	Lightley played #25 Rajen Pillay (ZAF) and won 376 to 367 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5.5-25.5, -2460.
Round 32	South Africa	Lightley played #24 Pam Field (ZAF) and won 359 to 304 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6.5-25.5, -2405. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 33	South Africa	Lightley played #28 Angela Cohen (ZAF) and tied at 408. Current ranking: #37. Current record: 7-26, -2405.
Round 34	South Africa	Lightley played #7 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and lost 318 to 400 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-27, -2487.
Round 35	South Africa	Lightley played #21 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 376 to 498 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-28, -2609.
Round 36	South Africa	Lightley played #37 Stephen Peter (ZAF) again and won 441 to 369 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8-28, -2537.
Round 37	South Africa	Lightley played #36 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) again and won 388 to 343 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9-28, -2492.
Round 38	South Africa	Lightley played #34 Riyaz Hoosain (ZAF) again and won 377 to 336 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 10-28, -2451. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 39	South Africa	Lightley played #33 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and lost 314 to 331 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 10-29, -2468. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 40	South Africa	Lightley played #31 Joy Palm (ZAF) again and lost 421 to 423 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 10-30, -2470.
Round 41	South Africa	Lightley played #29 Ata Sonday (ZAF) again and won 464 to 392 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11-30, -2398.
Round 42	South Africa	Lightley played #36 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) for the third time and won 379 to 330 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 12-30, -2349. Lightley is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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