2019 BRAND's Championship: Michael Tang [#36]

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On this page, you will find information about Michael Tang, 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 17-12, +500, and is ranked #14.

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): Michael Surname(s): Tang Home: Singapore Awards: 1998 Singapore Scrabble Open Champion Hobbies: Reading Autobiographies 2019 BRAND'S International Crossword Game Championship Team: Singapore

Round by Round
High score: 555 Average for: 412 Average against: 395
Round 1	Thailand	Tang played #46 Akegapun Erbprasartsook (THA) and won 472 to 309 (a spread of 163). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-0, +163. Tang is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	Pakistan	Tang played #24 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and lost 351 to 476 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 1-1, +38.
Round 3	Thailand	Tang played #61 Thitipol Barameemuang (THA) and lost 373 to 467 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #45. Current record: 1-2, -56.
Round 4	Singapore	Tang played #31 Nichelle Eng (SGP) and lost 337 to 343 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #47. Current record: 1-3, -62. Tang is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	New Zealand	Tang played #23 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 345 to 464 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 1-4, -181.
Round 6	England	Tang played #9 Kim Hands (Eng) and won 453 to 348 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 2-4, -76.
Round 7	India	Tang played #16 Manju Sood (IND) and won 388 to 346 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-4, -34.
Round 8	Thailand	Tang played #53 Lalita Chunhacherdchai (THA) and won 509 to 297 (a spread of 212). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-4, +178. Tang is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9	Thailand	Tang played #55 Napat Vatjaranurathorn (THA) and won 390 to 349 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-4, +219. Tang is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10	Australia	Tang played #1 Dianne Brumby (AUS) and lost 376 to 378 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 5-5, +217.
Round 11	Thailand	Tang played #47 Apirat Choomai (THA) and lost 359 to 444 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 5-6, +132.
Round 12	Malaysia	Tang played #67 Tan Jin Chor (MYS) and won 387 to 386 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 6-6, +133.
Round 13	Thailand	Tang played #57 Supitchaya Tantsiriwat (THA) and won 454 to 359 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7-6, +228.
Round 14	Singapore	Tang played #35 Nidhi Singhvi (SGP) and won 372 to 365 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 8-6, +235. Tang is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15	Malaysia	Tang played #22 Yeo Kien Hung (MYS) and won 436 to 372 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-6, +299.
Round 16	Singapore	Tang played #30 Eden Choo (SGP) and lost 414 to 461 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 9-7, +252.
Round 17	Malaysia	Tang played #20 Cedric Lewis (MYS) and won 452 to 436 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-7, +268.
Round 18	Singapore	Tang played #37 Wee Ming Hui Hubert (SGP) and lost 350 to 537 (a spread of -187). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 10-8, +81.
Round 19	Philippines	Tang played #25 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and won 454 to 361 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 11-8, +174.
Round 20	Indonesia	Tang played #28 Ricky Purnomo (IDN) and lost 369 to 425 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 11-9, +118.
Round 21	United States	Tang played #45 Puneet Sharma (USA) and lost 376 to 436 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 11-10, +58.
Round 22	United States	Tang played #43 David Koenig (USA) and lost 327 to 554 (a spread of -227). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 11-11, -169.
Round 23	Malaysia	Tang played #20 Cedric Lewis (MYS) again and won 485 to 414 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 12-11, -98.
Round 24	Philippines	Tang played #25 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) again and won 372 to 351 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-11, -77.
Round 25	India	Tang played #32 Goutham Jayaraman (IND) and won 472 to 360 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 14-11, +35.
Round 26	Thailand	Tang played #49 Daniel Srichawla (THA) and won 555 to 363 (a spread of 192). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 15-11, +227.
Round 27	United States	Tang played #42 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (USA) and won 520 to 359 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 16-11, +388.
Round 28	Thailand	Tang played #60 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and won 481 to 322 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 17-11, +547.
Round 29	Singapore	Tang played #37 Wee Ming Hui Hubert (SGP) again and lost 314 to 361 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 17-12, +500. Tang is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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