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2019 BRAND's Championship: Helen Gipson [#27]

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On this page, you will find information about Helen Gipson, 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 18-11, +403, 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

[photo of Helen Gipson]

Given name(s): Helen
Surname(s): Gipson
Home: Duns, Berwickshire, United Kingdom
Awards: 1998 BMSC; 2006 2007 Scottish Open; 2007 Summer Matchplay
Hobbies: Gardening
2019 BRAND'S International Crossword Game Championship Team: Scotland

Round by Round

High score: 633
Average for: 442
Average against: 428

Round 1

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Singapore

Gipson played #38 Woo Marc Jun Howe (SGP) and won 453 to 384 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 1-0, +69.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 2

[photo of Nigel Richards]

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New Zealand

Gipson played #23 Nigel Richards (NZL) and won 416 to 396 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 2-0, +89.

Round 3

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Indonesia

Gipson played #28 Ricky Purnomo (IDN) and won 504 to 365 (a spread of 139).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 3-0, +228.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 4

[photo of Waseem Khatri]

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Pakistan

Gipson played #24 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and lost 480 to 506 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 3-1, +202.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 5

[photo of Ming Hui Hubert Wee]

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Singapore

Gipson played #37 Wee Ming Hui Hubert (SGP) and lost 323 to 539 (a spread of -216).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 3-2, -14.

Round 6

[photo of Conrad Bassett-Bouchard]

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United States

Gipson played #42 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (USA) and won 464 to 426 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 4-2, +24.

Round 7

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Thailand

Gipson played #61 Thitipol Barameemuang (THA) and won 472 to 457 (a spread of 15).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 5-2, +39.

Round 8

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Thailand

Gipson played #50 Gerald Carter (THA) and won 463 to 448 (a spread of 15).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 6-2, +54.

Round 9

[photo of Odette Carmina Rio]

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Philippines

Gipson played #25 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and won 513 to 389 (a spread of 124).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 7-2, +178.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 10

[photo of Jian Rong Yong]

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Singapore

Gipson played #40 Yong Jian Rong (SGP) and lost 347 to 444 (a spread of -97).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 7-3, +81.

Round 11

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Thailand

Gipson played #51 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and won 437 to 418 (a spread of 19).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 8-3, +100.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 12

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Singapore

Gipson played #33 Jeremy Khoo (SGP) and won 633 to 460 (a spread of 173).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 9-3, +273.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 13

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United States

Gipson played #45 Puneet Sharma (USA) and won 472 to 292 (a spread of 180).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 10-3, +453.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 14

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Thailand

Gipson played #59 Tarin Pairor (THA) and won 537 to 357 (a spread of 180).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 11-3, +633.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 15

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United States

Gipson played #44 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 399 to 549 (a spread of -150).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 11-4, +483.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 16

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United Arab Emirates

Gipson played #41 Akshay Bhandarkar (ARE) and lost 324 to 455 (a spread of -131).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 11-5, +352.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 17

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Singapore

Gipson played #33 Jeremy Khoo (SGP) again and lost 374 to 504 (a spread of -130).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 11-6, +222.

Round 18

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Thailand

Gipson played #62 Worasit Suksansumran (THA) and lost 400 to 477 (a spread of -77).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 11-7, +145.

Round 19

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Singapore

Gipson played #29 Cheah Siu Hean (SGP) and won 497 to 417 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 12-7, +225.

Round 20

[photo of Conrad Bassett-Bouchard]

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United States

Gipson played #42 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (USA) again and won 428 to 392 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 13-7, +261.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 21

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Thailand

Gipson played #48 Chollapat Itthi-aree (THA) and won 541 to 377 (a spread of 164).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 14-7, +425.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 22

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Pakistan

Gipson played #24 Waseem Khatri (PAK) again and lost 394 to 468 (a spread of -74).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 14-8, +351.

Round 23

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Thailand

Gipson played #60 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and won 479 to 396 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 15-8, +434.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 24

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Singapore

Gipson played #33 Jeremy Khoo (SGP) for the third time and won 503 to 349 (a spread of 154).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 16-8, +588.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 25

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Pakistan

Gipson played #24 Waseem Khatri (PAK) for the third time and lost 389 to 446 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 16-9, +531.

Round 26

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Singapore

Gipson played #40 Yong Jian Rong (SGP) again and lost 315 to 468 (a spread of -153).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 16-10, +378.

Round 27

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Indonesia

Gipson played #28 Ricky Purnomo (IDN) again and won 449 to 387 (a spread of 62).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 17-10, +440.

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 28

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Thailand

Gipson played #59 Tarin Pairor (THA) again and lost 359 to 469 (a spread of -110).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 17-11, +330.

Round 29

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Thailand

Gipson played #52 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and won 452 to 379 (a spread of 73).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 18-11, +403.

After the Tournament   

Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).


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