On this page, you will find information about
Graham Buckingham, who is competing
at the 2018 BRAND'S International Crossword Game Championship.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 12-17, -745, and is ranked
#71.
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.
Round by Round |
High score: 532 Average for: 371 Average against: 397 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Puttapong Moonsarn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/moonsarn_puttapong_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Buckingham played #67 Puttapong Moonsarn (THA) and lost 398 to 507 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 0-1, -109. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Panupol Sujjayakorn]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sujjayakorn_panupol.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Buckingham played #65 Panupol Sujjayakorn (THA) and lost 325 to 370 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 0-2, -154. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Jason Broersma]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/broersma_jason.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Buckingham played #9 Jason Broersma (CAN) and won 324 to 322 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 1-2, -152. Buckingham is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Tony Sim]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sim_tony_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Buckingham played #52 Tony Sim (SGP) and won 403 to 389 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 2-2, -138. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Rohaina Tanveer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tanveer_rohaina.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/kwt.gif) Kuwait | Buckingham played #17 Rohaina Tanveer (KWT) and lost 295 to 418 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 2-3, -261. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Nuttapong Pholthip]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pholthip_nuttapong__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Buckingham played #63 Nuttapong Pholthip (THA) and lost 341 to 423 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 2-4, -343. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Tawanjames Barwell]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/barwell_tawanjames_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Buckingham played #70 Tawanjames Barwell (THA) and lost 316 to 424 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #75. Current record: 2-5, -451. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Rodney Talbot]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/talbot_rod.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Buckingham played #5 Rodney Talbot (AUS) and won 448 to 338 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 3-5, -341. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Sue Tremblay]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tremblay_sue_AA000282.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Buckingham played #10 Sue Tremblay (CAN) and won 468 to 292 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 4-5, -165. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Karen Richards]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_karen_AA005218.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Buckingham played #3 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 345 to 414 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 4-6, -234. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Wone Mamadou]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mamadou_wone.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/kwt.gif) Kuwait | Buckingham played #19 Wone Mamadou (KWT) and won 386 to 352 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 5-6, -200. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Heather Long]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/long_heather.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Buckingham played #1 Heather Long (AUS) and lost 294 to 373 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 5-7, -279. Buckingham is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Gerald Carter]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/carter_gerald_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Buckingham played #79 Gerald Carter (THA) and lost 337 to 427 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 5-8, -369. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Susan Rayner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/ensor_susan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Buckingham played #7 Susan Rayner (AUS) and lost 341 to 427 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 5-9, -455. |
Round 15 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Buckingham played #2 Caroline Polak Scowcroft (AUS) and won 436 to 395 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 6-9, -414. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Rameen Adeel]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/adeel_rameen_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/pak.gif) Pakistan | Buckingham played #35 Rameen Adeel (PAK) and won 421 to 178 (a spread of 243). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 7-9, -171. Buckingham is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Kukiat Khunpanitchot]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/khunpanitchot_kukiat_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Buckingham played #81 Kukiat Khunpanitchot (THA) and lost 438 to 471 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 7-10, -204. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Ben Filio]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/filio_ben_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/phl.gif) Philippines | Buckingham played #40 Ben Filio (PHL) and won 532 to 437 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 8-10, -109. |
Round 19 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/phl.gif) Philippines | Buckingham played #39 Antonio Malonzo (PHL) and lost 257 to 435 (a spread of -178). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 8-11, -287. |
Round 20 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Buckingham played #61 Napat Vatjaranurathorn (THA) and won 336 to 323 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 9-11, -274. Buckingham is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Buckingham played #78 Khwanjai Thammaping (THA) and lost 412 to 427 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 9-12, -289. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Ruth MacInerney]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/macinerney_ruth_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Buckingham played #14 Ruth Macinerney (Eng) and lost 279 to 458 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 9-13, -468. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Rohaina Tanveer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tanveer_rohaina.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/kwt.gif) Kuwait | Buckingham played #17 Rohaina Tanveer (KWT) again and won 400 to 381 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 10-13, -449. |
Round 24 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/phl.gif) Philippines | Buckingham played #42 Mario Libiran (PHL) and lost 315 to 422 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 10-14, -556. |
Round 25 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Buckingham played #20 Adam Azlan (MYS) and lost 383 to 414 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 10-15, -587. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Susan Rayner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/ensor_susan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Buckingham played #7 Susan Rayner (AUS) again and won 436 to 412 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 11-15, -563. |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Susan Rayner]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/ensor_susan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Buckingham played #7 Susan Rayner (AUS) for the third time and lost 280 to 472 (a spread of -192). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 11-16, -755. |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Rohaina Tanveer]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tanveer_rohaina.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/kwt.gif) Kuwait | Buckingham played #17 Rohaina Tanveer (KWT) for the third time and lost 388 to 419 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 11-17, -786. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Ben Filio]](http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/filio_ben_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/phl.gif) Philippines | Buckingham played #40 Ben Filio (PHL) again and won 422 to 381 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 12-17, -745. |