2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament

January 31 - February 4, 2018

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CTI 2018: Cecil Petersen [#40]

[ Congratulations to this year's champion, Lukeman Owolabi! ]

On this page, you will find information about Cecil Petersen, 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 6.5-35.5, -4718, and is ranked #41.

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): Cecil Surname(s): Petersen Home: South Africa 2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament Team: South Africa

Round by Round
High score: 479 Average for: 338 Average against: 457
Before the Tournament		Petersen is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 1		Petersen recorded a bye with a spread of 100 points. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-0, +100. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 2	South Africa	Petersen played #11 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and lost 305 to 393 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 1-1, +12. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	Zambia	Petersen played #35 Frank Chitambala (ZMB) and lost 365 to 476 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-2, -99. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4	South Africa	Petersen played #16 Andrew Goldberg (ZAF) and lost 221 to 560 (a spread of -339). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 1-3, -438. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	Australia	Petersen played #26 Susan Ensor (AUS) and lost 382 to 409 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-4, -465.
Round 6	Australia	Petersen played #13 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 364 to 515 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-5, -616.
Round 7	South Africa	Petersen played #33 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and lost 313 to 453 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-6, -756.
Round 8	Zambia	Petersen played #8 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) and lost 306 to 557 (a spread of -251). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-7, -1007. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Petersen is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 9	South Africa	Petersen played #20 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and lost 288 to 486 (a spread of -198). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-8, -1205.
Round 10	South Africa	Petersen played #25 Rajen Pillay (ZAF) and lost 325 to 500 (a spread of -175). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-9, -1380.
Round 11	Zambia	Petersen played #32 Levy Moonga (ZMB) and lost 321 to 525 (a spread of -204). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 1-10, -1584.
Round 12	South Africa	Petersen played #7 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and lost 342 to 500 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 1-11, -1742.
Round 13	Zambia	Petersen played #22 Justin Chansa (ZMB) and lost 340 to 362 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 1-12, -1764. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14	South Africa	Petersen played #39 Raquel Lightley (ZAF) and tied at 385. Current ranking: #42. Current record: 1.5-12.5, -1764. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 15	South Africa	Petersen played #21 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 358 to 524 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 1.5-13.5, -1930.
Round 16	South Africa	Petersen played #23 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 390 to 315 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2.5-13.5, -1855. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17	South Africa	Petersen played #10 Llewellin Jegels (ZAF) and lost 329 to 546 (a spread of -217). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2.5-14.5, -2072.
Round 18	South Africa	Petersen played #29 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and lost 347 to 364 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2.5-15.5, -2089.
Round 19	Zambia	Petersen played #9 Isaac Mwape (ZMB) and lost 316 to 461 (a spread of -145). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2.5-16.5, -2234.
Round 20	South Africa	Petersen played #38 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) and won 416 to 294 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 3.5-16.5, -2112.
Round 21	South Africa	Petersen played #17 Diana Mason (ZAF) and lost 338 to 458 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3.5-17.5, -2232.
Round 22	Zambia	Petersen played #12 Mwenya Munkonge (ZMB) and lost 189 to 543 (a spread of -354). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3.5-18.5, -2586. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23	Nigeria	Petersen played #6 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and lost 353 to 474 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3.5-19.5, -2707. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 24	South Africa	Petersen played #31 Joy Palm (ZAF) and lost 361 to 412 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 3.5-20.5, -2758. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 25	South Africa	Petersen played #28 Angela Cohen (ZAF) and lost 307 to 490 (a spread of -183). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 3.5-21.5, -2941.
Round 26	South Africa	Petersen played #42 Amien Jacobs (ZAF) and lost 329 to 437 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 3.5-22.5, -3049.
Round 27	South Africa	Petersen played #18 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and lost 301 to 594 (a spread of -293). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 3.5-23.5, -3342.
Round 28	South Africa	Petersen played #41 Peter Robinson (ZAF) and won 415 to 338 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 4.5-23.5, -3265.
Round 29	South Africa	Petersen played #37 Stephen Peter (ZAF) and lost 360 to 416 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 4.5-24.5, -3321.
Round 30	South Africa	Petersen played #34 Riyaz Hoosain (ZAF) and lost 336 to 420 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4.5-25.5, -3405.
Round 31	South Africa	Petersen played #36 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) and lost 376 to 421 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4.5-26.5, -3450.
Round 32	Israel	Petersen played #14 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and lost 270 to 558 (a spread of -288). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4.5-27.5, -3738. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 33	Nigeria	Petersen played #4 Oyebola Alli (NGA) and lost 311 to 611 (a spread of -300). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4.5-28.5, -4038.
Round 34	South Africa	Petersen played #24 Pam Field (ZAF) and lost 281 to 531 (a spread of -250). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4.5-29.5, -4288.
Round 35	Israel	Petersen played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) and lost 316 to 521 (a spread of -205). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4.5-30.5, -4493.
Round 36	South Africa	Petersen played #38 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) again and lost 319 to 393 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4.5-31.5, -4567. Petersen is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 37		Petersen recorded a loss with a spread of -100 points. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4.5-32.5, -4667.
Round 38		Petersen recorded a loss with a spread of -100 points. Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4.5-33.5, -4767.
Round 39	South Africa	Petersen played #27 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and lost 387 to 552 (a spread of -165). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4.5-34.5, -4932.
Round 40	South Africa	Petersen played #41 Peter Robinson (ZAF) again and lost 360 to 383 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4.5-35.5, -4955.
Round 41	South Africa	Petersen played #42 Amien Jacobs (ZAF) again and won 479 to 310 (a spread of 169). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 5.5-35.5, -4786.
Round 42	South Africa	Petersen played #41 Peter Robinson (ZAF) for the third time and won 397 to 329 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 6.5-35.5, -4718.
After the Tournament		Petersen is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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