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WESPAC 2023: Samson Okosagah [#85]

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On this page, you will find information about Samson Okosagah, who is competing at the World English-language Scrabble Players Association Championship 2023. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 18-14, +794, and is ranked #30.

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): Samson Surname(s): Okosagah Home: Baltimore, MD, United States Awards: 1990 Nigerian NSC; 2004-07 Reno, NV Hobbies: Soccer, Music WESPA Championship 2023 Team: United States

Round by Round
High score: 563 Average for: 439 Average against: 414
Round 1	Scotland	Okosagah played #104 Neil Scott (Sco) and lost 431 to 435 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 0-1, -4.
Round 2	Australia	Okosagah played #97 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 471 to 422 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 1-1, +45.
Round 3	Ghana	Okosagah played #131 Victor Amartey (GHA) and lost 388 to 402 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 1-2, +31.
Round 4	Singapore	Okosagah played #93 Marlon Prudencio (SGP) and won 521 to 340 (a spread of 181). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 2-2, +212.
Round 5	England	Okosagah played #19 Jason Carney (Eng) and won 444 to 398 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-2, +258.
Round 6	New Zealand	Okosagah played #23 Joanne Craig (NZL) and won 415 to 384 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-2, +289.
Round 7	Malaysia	Okosagah played #12 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and won 445 to 410 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-2, +324.
Round 8	Australia	Okosagah played #48 Bob Jackman (AUS) and won 418 to 414 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 6-2, +328.
Round 9	Nigeria	Okosagah played #52 Eta Karo (NGA) and won 474 to 385 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 7-2, +417.
Round 10	United States	Okosagah played #95 Stefan Rau (USA) and won 494 to 361 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-2, +550.
Round 11	Nigeria	Okosagah played #46 Bright Idahosa (NGA) and won 355 to 317 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-2, +588.
Round 12	Nigeria	Okosagah played #49 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and won 458 to 408 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 10-2, +638.
Round 13	United States	Okosagah played #6 Will Anderson (USA) and won 456 to 426 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-2, +668.
Round 14	United States	Okosagah played #109 Alec Sjoholm (USA) and lost 334 to 493 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 11-3, +509.
Round 15	England	Okosagah played #66 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Eng) and lost 383 to 483 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 11-4, +409.
Round 16	Nigeria	Okosagah played #137 Emmanuel Ofidi (NGA) and won 500 to 377 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 12-4, +532.
Round 17	Australia	Okosagah played #43 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and lost 392 to 458 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-5, +466.
Round 18	United States	Okosagah played #14 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (USA) and won 482 to 341 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 13-5, +607.
Round 19	Thailand	Okosagah played #62 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and lost 452 to 466 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-6, +593.
Round 20	Nigeria	Okosagah played #32 Nsikak Solomon Etim (NGA) and lost 445 to 453 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13-7, +585.
Round 21	United States	Okosagah played #108 Austin Shin (USA) and lost 415 to 455 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-8, +545.
Round 22	England	Okosagah played #73 Lewis Mackay (Eng) and lost 396 to 517 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 13-9, +424.
Round 23	Nigeria	Okosagah played #76 Tuoyo Mayuku (NGA) and won 440 to 412 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 14-9, +452.
Round 24	Thailand	Okosagah played #118 Norases Vesdapunt (THA) and lost 439 to 512 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 14-10, +379.
Round 25	Canada	Okosagah played #68 Tony Leah (CAN) and won 445 to 378 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 15-10, +446.
Round 26	Nigeria	Okosagah played #87 Prince Omosefe (NGA) and won 563 to 366 (a spread of 197). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 16-10, +643.
Round 27	United States	Okosagah played #13 Rasheed Olajide Balogun (USA) and lost 428 to 439 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 16-11, +632.
Round 28	England	Okosagah played #25 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and won 457 to 314 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 17-11, +775.
Round 29	Canada	Okosagah played #20 Joshua Castellano (CAN) and lost 401 to 496 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 17-12, +680.
Round 30	United States	Okosagah played #26 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 364 to 387 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 17-13, +657.
Round 31	Singapore	Okosagah played #121 Wee Ming Hui Hubert (SGP) and lost 388 to 438 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 17-14, +607.
Round 32	United States	Okosagah played #103 Ben Schoenbrun (USA) and won 548 to 361 (a spread of 187). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 18-14, +794.

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