On this page, you will find information about
Kim Hands, 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 12-17, -427, and is ranked
#55.
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: 525 Average for: 399 Average against: 414 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Waseem Khatri]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/k/khatri_waseem__2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/pak.gif) Pakistan | Hands played #24 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and lost 377 to 436 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 0-1, -59. |
Round 2 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Hands played #16 Manju Sood (IND) and lost 367 to 406 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 0-2, -98. |
Round 3 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Hands played #46 Akegapun Erbprasartsook (THA) and won 424 to 422 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 1-2, -96. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Worawut Mungwong]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mungwong_worawut_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Hands played #63 Worawut Mungwong (THA) and lost 322 to 443 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-3, -217. |
Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Hands played #6 Jane Taylor (AUS) and lost 385 to 425 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-4, -257. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Michael Tang]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/tang_michael_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Hands played #36 Michael Tang (SGP) and lost 348 to 453 (a spread of -105). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 1-5, -362. |
Round 7 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Hands played #15 Sujana Somasekar (IND) and lost 335 to 423 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 1-6, -450. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Kate Sweetlove]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/sweetlove_kate__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Hands played #13 Kate Sweetlove (Eng) and won 479 to 432 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-6, -403. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Olga Visser]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/v/visser_olga.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Hands played #7 Olga Visser (AUS) and won 525 to 343 (a spread of 182). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 3-6, -221. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Graham Buckingham]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/b/buckingham_graham.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Hands played #8 Graham Buckingham (Eng) and lost 335 to 497 (a spread of -162). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 3-7, -383. |
Round 11 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Hands played #53 Lalita Chunhacherdchai (THA) and won 519 to 292 (a spread of 227). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 4-7, -156. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Wittayawut Waiprom]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/waiprom_wittayawut_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Hands played #65 Wittayawut Waiprom (THA) and lost 426 to 524 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 4-8, -254. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Caroline McLaughlin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mclaughlin_caroline_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Hands played #10 Caroline McLaughlin (Eng) and lost 360 to 424 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 4-9, -318. |
Round 14 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Hands played #17 Jackie Cheah (MYS) and won 389 to 338 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 5-9, -267. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Aniwat Thayadech]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/thayadech_aniwat_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Hands played #66 Aniwat Thayadech (THA) and lost 367 to 473 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 5-10, -373. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Marc Jun Howe Woo]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/w/woo_marc_jun_howe_AA007790.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Hands played #38 Woo Marc Jun Howe (SGP) and lost 266 to 534 (a spread of -268). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 5-11, -641. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Sumbul Siddiqui]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/siddiqui_sumbul_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Hands played #12 Sumbul Siddiqui (Eng) and lost 370 to 443 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 5-12, -714. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Aniwat Thayadech]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/t/thayadech_aniwat_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Hands played #66 Aniwat Thayadech (THA) again and lost 407 to 453 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 5-13, -760. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Olga Visser]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/v/visser_olga.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Hands played #7 Olga Visser (AUS) again and won 524 to 327 (a spread of 197). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 6-13, -563. |
Round 20 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Hands played #17 Jackie Cheah (MYS) again and won 417 to 367 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 7-13, -513. |
Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Hands played #18 Hamalatha Nabena B (MYS) and lost 296 to 420 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 7-14, -637. Hands is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Caroline McLaughlin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mclaughlin_caroline_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Hands played #10 Caroline McLaughlin (Eng) again and lost 408 to 414 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 7-15, -643. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Chris Abordo]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/a/abordo_chris_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/phl.gif) Philippines | Hands played #26 Chris Abordo (PHL) and won 433 to 396 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 8-15, -606. |
Round 24 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Hands played #53 Lalita Chunhacherdchai (THA) again and lost 400 to 404 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 8-16, -610. |
Round 25 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Hands played #31 Nichelle Eng (SGP) and won 397 to 392 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 9-16, -605. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Worawut Mungwong]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mungwong_worawut_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Hands played #63 Worawut Mungwong (THA) again and won 463 to 458 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 10-16, -600. |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Sumbul Siddiqui]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/s/siddiqui_sumbul_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Hands played #12 Sumbul Siddiqui (Eng) again and lost 405 to 416 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 10-17, -611. |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Caroline McLaughlin]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/m/mclaughlin_caroline_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Hands played #10 Caroline McLaughlin (Eng) for the third time and won 468 to 293 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 11-17, -436. |
Round 29 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org//players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Hands played #18 Hamalatha Nabena B (MYS) again and won 369 to 360 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 12-17, -427. |