2018 BRAND's Championship: Yong Jian Rong [#53]

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On this page, you will find information about Yong Jian Rong, 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 18-11, +750, and is ranked #10.

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): Jian Rong Surname(s): Yong Home: Singapore 2018 BRAND'S International Crossword Game Championship Team: Singapore

Round by Round
High score: 537 Average for: 437 Average against: 411
Round 1	Philippines	Yong played #42 Mario Libiran (PHL) and won 521 to 346 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-0, +175. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	Thailand	Yong played #79 Gerald Carter (THA) and won 468 to 375 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 2-0, +268. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	Thailand	Yong played #82 Akkarapol Khwansak (THA) and lost 387 to 481 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 2-1, +174.
Round 4	Australia	Yong played #6 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and won 508 to 388 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-1, +294.
Round 5	Thailand	Yong played #69 Tanaphon Kamenkij (THA) and lost 380 to 485 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-2, +189.
Round 6	Hong Kong	Yong played #15 Tsang Jason Wai Yin (HKG) and won 466 to 310 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-2, +345.
Round 7	Thailand	Yong played #62 Natchaya Sritharo (THA) and won 498 to 381 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-2, +462.
Round 8	Thailand	Yong played #72 Thitipol Barameemuang (THA) and won 469 to 380 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 6-2, +551. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9	Thailand	Yong played #68 Taewan Sutthasin (THA) and lost 341 to 491 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6-3, +401.
Round 10	Thailand	Yong played #60 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and lost 414 to 448 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 6-4, +367.
Round 11	United States	Yong played #55 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and won 453 to 384 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-4, +436.
Round 12	Thailand	Yong played #67 Puttapong Moonsarn (THA) and lost 346 to 510 (a spread of -164). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 7-5, +272. Yong is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 13	England	Yong played #12 David Webb (Eng) and won 393 to 390 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 8-5, +275.
Round 14	Malaysia	Yong played #22 Chang Andrew Ching Wei (MYS) and won 464 to 450 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-5, +289.
Round 15	Malaysia	Yong played #29 Tan Jin Chor (MYS) and won 505 to 373 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 10-5, +421.
Round 16	England	Yong played #11 Austin Shin (Eng) and won 461 to 451 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 11-5, +431. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17	Canada	Yong played #9 Jason Broersma (CAN) and won 495 to 375 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-5, +551. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Yong is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 18	Singapore	Yong played #46 Jeremy Khoo (SGP) and won 417 to 323 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-5, +645. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19	Thailand	Yong played #58 Chollapat Itthi-aree (THA) and lost 377 to 458 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 13-6, +564. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Yong is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 20	New Zealand	Yong played #33 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 365 to 452 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 13-7, +477. Yong is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 21	Thailand	Yong played #71 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and lost 486 to 491 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 13-8, +472. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22	Singapore	Yong played #50 Ricky Purnomo (SGP) and won 537 to 368 (a spread of 169). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 14-8, +641. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23	Thailand	Yong played #74 Worasit Suksansumran (THA) and won 440 to 350 (a spread of 90). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 15-8, +731.
Round 24	Malaysia	Yong played #31 Yeo Kien Hung (MYS) and lost 374 to 435 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 15-9, +670.
Round 25	Malaysia	Yong played #31 Yeo Kien Hung (MYS) again and won 388 to 361 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 16-9, +697. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26	England	Yong played #12 David Webb (Eng) again and lost 399 to 455 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 16-10, +641.
Round 27	Malaysia	Yong played #31 Yeo Kien Hung (MYS) for the third time and won 510 to 272 (a spread of 238). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 17-10, +879.
Round 28	Philippines	Yong played #84 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and won 361 to 356 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 18-10, +884. Yong is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 29	Singapore	Yong played #46 Jeremy Khoo (SGP) again and lost 436 to 570 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 18-11, +750.
After the Tournament		Yong is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

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