2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament

January 31 - February 4, 2018

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CTI 2018: Amien Jacobs [#42]

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On this page, you will find information about Amien Jacobs, 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 7-35, -4969, and is ranked #40.

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): Amien Surname(s): Jacobs Home: South Africa 2018 Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament Team: South Africa

Round by Round
High score: 465 Average for: 327 Average against: 450
Before the Tournament		Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 1	Israel	Jacobs played #2 Evan Cohen (ISR) and lost 259 to 455 (a spread of -196). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 0-1, -196. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 2	Australia	Jacobs played #13 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 308 to 509 (a spread of -201). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 0-2, -397.
Round 3	South Africa	Jacobs played #37 Stephen Peter (ZAF) and lost 329 to 429 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 0-3, -497.
Round 4	Israel	Jacobs played #14 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 465 to 409 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 1-3, -441.
Round 5	South Africa	Jacobs played #24 Pam Field (ZAF) and lost 331 to 359 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 1-4, -469. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6	Israel	Jacobs played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) and lost 343 to 490 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-5, -616.
Round 7	Zambia	Jacobs played #35 Frank Chitambala (ZMB) and lost 346 to 490 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 1-6, -760.
Round 8	Nigeria	Jacobs played #6 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and lost 373 to 387 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-7, -774.
Round 9	South Africa	Jacobs played #18 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and lost 426 to 505 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-8, -853. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10	South Africa	Jacobs played #27 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and lost 203 to 406 (a spread of -203). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 1-9, -1056. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11	Kenya	Jacobs played #30 Wamucii Irungu (KEN) and lost 280 to 507 (a spread of -227). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-10, -1283.
Round 12	Zambia	Jacobs played #9 Isaac Mwape (ZMB) and lost 261 to 420 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-11, -1442. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13	South Africa	Jacobs played #20 Fern Wheelwright (ZAF) and won 388 to 380 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-11, -1434.
Round 14	South Africa	Jacobs played #41 Peter Robinson (ZAF) and lost 305 to 387 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2-12, -1516. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 15	South Africa	Jacobs played #23 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and lost 269 to 401 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 2-13, -1648.
Round 16	South Africa	Jacobs played #25 Rajen Pillay (ZAF) and lost 334 to 463 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 2-14, -1777.
Round 17	Zambia	Jacobs played #8 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) and lost 404 to 413 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 2-15, -1786. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 18	South Africa	Jacobs played #31 Joy Palm (ZAF) and lost 334 to 475 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 2-16, -1927.
Round 19	South Africa	Jacobs played #11 Ashley Willenberg (ZAF) and lost 225 to 544 (a spread of -319). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-17, -2246. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 20	South Africa	Jacobs played #36 Zubeida Brey (ZAF) and lost 327 to 422 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-18, -2341.
Round 21	South Africa	Jacobs played #19 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and lost 312 to 542 (a spread of -230). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-19, -2571. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22	South Africa	Jacobs played #10 Llewellin Jegels (ZAF) and lost 325 to 494 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-20, -2740.
Round 23	Nigeria	Jacobs played #4 Oyebola Alli (NGA) and lost 296 to 453 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-21, -2897.
Round 24	South Africa	Jacobs played #33 Kathy Cameron (ZAF) and lost 369 to 470 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-22, -2998.
Round 25	Australia	Jacobs played #26 Susan Ensor (AUS) and lost 308 to 493 (a spread of -185). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 2-23, -3183.
Round 26	South Africa	Jacobs played #40 Cecil Petersen (ZAF) and won 437 to 329 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 3-23, -3075.
Round 27	South Africa	Jacobs played #16 Andrew Goldberg (ZAF) and lost 225 to 593 (a spread of -368). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 3-24, -3443. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28	South Africa	Jacobs played #34 Riyaz Hoosain (ZAF) and lost 232 to 458 (a spread of -226). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-25, -3669. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29	South Africa	Jacobs played #38 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) and lost 302 to 347 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-26, -3714. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 30	South Africa	Jacobs played #39 Raquel Lightley (ZAF) and lost 377 to 398 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-27, -3735.
Round 31	South Africa	Jacobs played #29 Ata Sonday (ZAF) and won 392 to 386 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-27, -3729.
Round 32	South Africa	Jacobs played #28 Angela Cohen (ZAF) and lost 270 to 466 (a spread of -196). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-28, -3925.
Round 33	Zambia	Jacobs played #22 Justin Chansa (ZMB) and lost 266 to 624 (a spread of -358). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-29, -4283. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 34	South Africa	Jacobs played #17 Diana Mason (ZAF) and lost 388 to 470 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-30, -4365.
Round 35	South Africa	Jacobs played #7 Denise Le Bron (ZAF) and lost 372 to 437 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-31, -4430.
Round 36	South Africa	Jacobs played #41 Peter Robinson (ZAF) again and won 449 to 329 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-31, -4310.
Round 37		Jacobs recorded a bye with a spread of 100 points. Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-31, -4210.
Round 38	South Africa	Jacobs played #38 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) again and lost 246 to 411 (a spread of -165). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-32, -4375. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 39	South Africa	Jacobs played #21 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 297 to 531 (a spread of -234). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-33, -4609. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 40	South Africa	Jacobs played #37 Stephen Peter (ZAF) again and lost 309 to 507 (a spread of -198). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-34, -4807.
Round 41	South Africa	Jacobs played #40 Cecil Petersen (ZAF) again and lost 310 to 479 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 6-35, -4976.
Round 42	South Africa	Jacobs played #38 Sheba Bagg (ZAF) for the third time and won 408 to 401 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 7-35, -4969.
After the Tournament		Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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