2019 BRAND's Championship: Jesse Day [#44]

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On this page, you will find information about Jesse Day, 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 21-7, +1699, and is ranked #1.

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): Jesse Surname(s): Day Home: New York, NY, United States Awards: former best of the bay Hobbies: languages, ultimate Occupation: Data Scientist 2019 BRAND'S International Crossword Game Championship Team: United States

Round by Round
High score: 709 Average for: 472 Average against: 411
Round 1	Singapore	Day played #30 Eden Choo (SGP) and won 425 to 352 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-0, +73. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (21 hits).
Round 2	Indonesia	Day played #28 Ricky Purnomo (IDN) and won 483 to 425 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 2-0, +131.
Round 3	New Zealand	Day played #23 Nigel Richards (NZL) and won 513 to 458 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3-0, +186. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 4	Australia	Day played #2 John Holgate (AUS) and won 503 to 378 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 4-0, +311. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	Philippines	Day played #25 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and won 503 to 355 (a spread of 148). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-0, +459. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6	Thailand	Day played #50 Gerald Carter (THA) and won 370 to 301 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-0, +528. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 7	Malaysia	Day played #22 Yeo Kien Hung (MYS) and won 549 to 350 (a spread of 199). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 7-0, +727. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8	Singapore	Day played #37 Wee Ming Hui Hubert (SGP) and won 518 to 495 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 8-0, +750. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 9	Thailand	Day played #51 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and won 509 to 408 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 9-0, +851. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10	United Arab Emirates	Day played #41 Akshay Bhandarkar (ARE) and won 504 to 384 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 10-0, +971. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11	United States	Day played #45 Puneet Sharma (USA) and won 554 to 356 (a spread of 198). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 11-0, +1169. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12	Malaysia	Day played #20 Cedric Lewis (MYS) and won 709 to 274 (a spread of 435). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 12-0, +1604. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 13	Thailand	Day played #59 Tarin Pairor (THA) and lost 396 to 494 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 12-1, +1506. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14	Pakistan	Day played #24 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and won 450 to 427 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 13-1, +1529. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15	Scotland	Day played #27 Helen Gipson (Sco) and won 549 to 399 (a spread of 150). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 14-1, +1679. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16	Thailand	Day played #60 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and won 409 to 408 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 15-1, +1680. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 17	Thailand	Day played #59 Tarin Pairor (THA) again and won 445 to 357 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16-1, +1768. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18	United Arab Emirates	Day played #41 Akshay Bhandarkar (ARE) again and lost 362 to 489 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16-2, +1641. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19	United Arab Emirates	Day played #41 Akshay Bhandarkar (ARE) for the third time and lost 430 to 494 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16-3, +1577. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 20	Thailand	Day played #62 Worasit Suksansumran (THA) and won 458 to 369 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17-3, +1666. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21	Singapore	Day played #40 Yong Jian Rong (SGP) and lost 394 to 456 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17-4, +1604. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22	New Zealand	Day played #23 Nigel Richards (NZL) again and lost 428 to 442 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17-5, +1590. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23	New Zealand	Day played #23 Nigel Richards (NZL) for the third time and lost 482 to 488 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 17-6, +1584. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 24	Thailand	Day played #51 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) again and won 410 to 409 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 18-6, +1585. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25	Singapore	Day played #40 Yong Jian Rong (SGP) again and won 476 to 352 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 19-6, +1709. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26	Pakistan	Day played #24 Waseem Khatri (PAK) again and won 537 to 409 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 20-6, +1837. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27	New Zealand	Day played #23 Nigel Richards (NZL) for the fourth time and lost 378 to 525 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 20-7, +1690. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28	New Zealand	Day played #23 Nigel Richards (NZL) for the fifth time and won 464 to 455 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 21-7, +1699. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 29		Day recorded a scoreless bye with a spread of 0 points. Current ranking: #1. Current record: 21-7, +1699. Day is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
After the Tournament		Day is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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