2019 BRAND's Championship: Karen Richards [#4]

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On this page, you will find information about Karen Richards, who is competing at the 2019 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 11.5-17.5, -76, and is ranked #59.

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): Karen Surname(s): Richards Home: Australia 2019 BRAND'S International Crossword Game Championship Team: Australia

Round by Round
High score: 577 Average for: 420 Average against: 423
Round 1	New Zealand	Richards played #23 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 418 to 607 (a spread of -189). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 0-1, -189.
Round 2	Thailand	Richards played #54 Manop Phiphatboonserm (THA) and won 451 to 328 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 1-1, -66.
Round 3	Philippines	Richards played #26 Chris Abordo (PHL) and won 532 to 413 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-1, +53.
Round 4	Malaysia	Richards played #20 Cedric Lewis (MYS) and lost 398 to 437 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-2, +14.
Round 5	United States	Richards played #45 Puneet Sharma (USA) and lost 403 to 407 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 2-3, +10.
Round 6	Singapore	Richards played #35 Nidhi Singhvi (SGP) and lost 381 to 439 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 2-4, -48.
Round 7	Malaysia	Richards played #18 Hamalatha Nabena B (MYS) and won 422 to 389 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3-4, -15.
Round 8	England	Richards played #10 Caroline McLaughlin (Eng) and won 433 to 318 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-4, +100.
Round 9	India	Richards played #14 Sanjoy Gupta (IND) and lost 301 to 483 (a spread of -182). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-5, -82.
Round 10	Thailand	Richards played #60 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and lost 460 to 465 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 4-6, -87. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11	Singapore	Richards played #38 Woo Marc Jun Howe (SGP) and tied at 383. Current ranking: #46. Current record: 4.5-6.5, -87.
Round 12	Thailand	Richards played #50 Gerald Carter (THA) and lost 410 to 488 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4.5-7.5, -165.
Round 13	Thailand	Richards played #55 Napat Vatjaranurathorn (THA) and lost 347 to 487 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 4.5-8.5, -305.
Round 14	Malaysia	Richards played #21 Alex Tan (MYS) and won 516 to 365 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 5.5-8.5, -154.
Round 15	Malaysia	Richards played #17 Jackie Cheah (MYS) and won 434 to 355 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 6.5-8.5, -75.
Round 16	Thailand	Richards played #63 Worawut Mungwong (THA) and won 514 to 421 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 7.5-8.5, +18.
Round 17	Australia	Richards played #3 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and lost 314 to 497 (a spread of -183). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 7.5-9.5, -165.
Round 18	Thailand	Richards played #65 Wittayawut Waiprom (THA) and won 577 to 247 (a spread of 330). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 8.5-9.5, +165. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19	Singapore	Richards played #38 Woo Marc Jun Howe (SGP) again and lost 401 to 432 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 8.5-10.5, +134.
Round 20	Singapore	Richards played #38 Woo Marc Jun Howe (SGP) for the third time and lost 401 to 428 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 8.5-11.5, +107.
Round 21	India	Richards played #16 Manju Sood (IND) and lost 392 to 440 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 8.5-12.5, +59.
Round 22	Thailand	Richards played #47 Apirat Choomai (THA) and won 488 to 417 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 9.5-12.5, +130.
Round 23	England	Richards played #12 Sumbul Siddiqui (Eng) and lost 370 to 414 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9.5-13.5, +86.
Round 24	Singapore	Richards played #35 Nidhi Singhvi (SGP) again and won 463 to 448 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 10.5-13.5, +101. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25	Thailand	Richards played #47 Apirat Choomai (THA) again and lost 451 to 457 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 10.5-14.5, +95. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26	Australia	Richards played #1 Dianne Brumby (AUS) and won 429 to 378 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 11.5-14.5, +146.
Round 27	England	Richards played #8 Graham Buckingham (Eng) and lost 354 to 439 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 11.5-15.5, +61.
Round 28	Australia	Richards played #6 Jane Taylor (AUS) and lost 400 to 451 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 11.5-16.5, +10.
Round 29	Philippines	Richards played #26 Chris Abordo (PHL) again and lost 341 to 427 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #59. Current record: 11.5-17.5, -76.

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