On this page, you will find information about
Fidelis Olotu, 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 15.5-16.5, -248, and is ranked
#78.
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: 571 Average for: 414 Average against: 422 |
Round 1 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Olotu played #69 Graeme Lock Lee (AUS) and won 474 to 381 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-0, +93. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Waseem Khatri]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/khatri_waseem__2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/pak.gif) Pakistan | Olotu played #59 Waseem Khatri (PAK) and won 465 to 397 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-0, +161. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Jeremy Hildebrand]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hildebrand_jeremy.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Olotu played #41 Jeremy Hildebrand (CAN) and lost 450 to 470 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-1, +141. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Harshan Lamabadusuriya]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lamabadusuriya_harshan.2.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Olotu played #66 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Eng) and lost 367 to 480 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 2-2, +28. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Marlon Prudencio]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/prudencio_marlon.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Olotu played #93 Marlon Prudencio (SGP) and won 470 to 378 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 3-2, +120. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Jason Ubeika]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/ubeika_jason_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Olotu played #117 Jason Ubeika (CAN) and lost 387 to 566 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 3-3, -59. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of David Delicata]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/delicata_david_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Olotu played #27 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 396 to 489 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #90. Current record: 3-4, -152. |
Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/hkg.gif) Hong Kong | Olotu played #45 Euclid Hui (HKG) and lost 337 to 420 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #102. Current record: 3-5, -235. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Wolfram Poh]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/poh_ying_ming_AA005542_1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Olotu played #92 Wolfram Poh (SGP) and lost 284 to 587 (a spread of -303). Current ranking: #116. Current record: 3-6, -538. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Odette Carmina Rio]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rio_odette_carmina_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/phl.gif) Philippines | Olotu played #99 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and lost 362 to 447 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #120. Current record: 3-7, -623. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Chris Ntege]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ntege_chris.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/uga.gif) Uganda | Olotu played #81 Chris Ntege (UGA) and won 377 to 362 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #112. Current record: 4-7, -608. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Jane Taylor]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/taylor_jane_AA008673.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Olotu played #114 Jane Taylor (AUS) and tied at 421. Current ranking: #105. Current record: 4.5-7.5, -608. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Allen Pengelly]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pengelly_allen.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Olotu played #90 Allen Pengelly (CAN) and lost 389 to 501 (a spread of -112). Current ranking: #114. Current record: 4.5-8.5, -720. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Justin Chansa]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/chansa_justin__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/zmb.gif) Zambia | Olotu played #21 Justin Chansa (ZMB) and won 387 to 311 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #104. Current record: 5.5-8.5, -644. |
Round 15 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Olotu played #110 Donna Stanton (Eng) and lost 390 to 478 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #110. Current record: 5.5-9.5, -732. |
Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Olotu played #107 Anuj Shetty (IND) and won 527 to 283 (a spread of 244). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 6.5-9.5, -488. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Wenwa Akinyi]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wenwa_akinyi_AA004732.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/ken.gif) Kenya | Olotu played #4 Wenwa Akinyi (KEN) and lost 414 to 444 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #109. Current record: 6.5-10.5, -518. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Dan Sandu]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sandu_dan.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Olotu played #101 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 478 to 363 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #97. Current record: 7.5-10.5, -403. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Gwen Rea]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rea_gwen_AA002612.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Olotu played #96 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and lost 416 to 456 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #107. Current record: 7.5-11.5, -443. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Bright Idahosa]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/i/idahosa_bright_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Olotu played #46 Bright Idahosa (NGA) and lost 371 to 407 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #117. Current record: 7.5-12.5, -479. |
Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Olotu played #83 Ike Obidike (ZAF) and won 455 to 338 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #108. Current record: 8.5-12.5, -362. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Roger Cullman]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cullman_roger_AA001445.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Olotu played #24 Roger Cullman (CAN) and won 571 to 347 (a spread of 224). Current ranking: #99. Current record: 9.5-12.5, -138. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Mpakaboari Jack]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jack_mpakaboari.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Olotu played #135 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 436 to 400 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #89. Current record: 10.5-12.5, -102. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Moira Fenech]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fenech_moira.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Olotu played #35 Moira Fenech (MLT) and won 412 to 409 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 11.5-12.5, -99. |
Round 25 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Olotu played #44 Stewart Houten (Eng) and won 421 to 378 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 12.5-12.5, -56. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Kien Hung Yeo]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/y/yeo_kien_hung_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Olotu played #127 Yeo Kien Hung (MYS) and lost 324 to 390 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 12.5-13.5, -122. |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Christian Mensah]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mensah_christian.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Olotu played #78 Christian Mensah (GHA) and won 420 to 381 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 13.5-13.5, -83. |
Round 28 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Olotu played #128 Natalie Zolty (Eng) and lost 421 to 434 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 13.5-14.5, -96. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Dipo Akanbi]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/akanbi_dipo_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Olotu played #130 Dipo Akanbi (NGA) and lost 373 to 422 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 13.5-15.5, -145. |
Round 30 | ![[no photo available]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Olotu played #100 Jared Robinson (Eng) and won 417 to 342 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 14.5-15.5, -70. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Steven Gruzd]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gruzd_steven_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Olotu played #38 Steven Gruzd (ZAF) and won 507 to 494 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 15.5-15.5, -57. |
Round 32 | ![[photo of Leslie Charles]](https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/charles_leslie.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](http://www.wscgames.com/images/flags/tto.gif) Trinidad and Tobago | Olotu played #22 Leslie Charles (TTO) and lost 331 to 522 (a spread of -191). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 15.5-16.5, -248. |