Interesting Scrabble Spirals

Some very interesting and impressive scrabble boards created by Kiattisak Thepsuriya via Scrabble Snippetz:

Capgemini International Scrabble Tournament 2017

Here are the details of the upcoming Capgemini International Scrabble Tournament scheduled for January 2017 from the Scrabble Association of India:

Venue: Capgemini campus,Whitefield, Bangalore, India

Date: January 12, 13, 14 & 15, 2017


Divisions:
No of Divisions:3
Division A: Premier Division, WESPA Rating 1500 and above, Lower rated players may also opt to play in the premier division

Division B: WESPA rating 1499 and below

Division C: For Newbies

Format: 

A minimum of 35 games of 50 minutes each will be played over four days. 

Word source will be the latest Collins Scrabble Tournament and Club Word List 2015. 

Challenge: 5-point penalty per word, the player does not lose turn.

Registration Fee:

Division A: 100$

Division B: 50$

Division C: 15$
Late Registration: Entries sent in after January 1, 2017, will have to pay Rs.500 extra.

Breakfast, lunch and snacks will be provided on all four days of the tournament.

Contact: Radhika Mahalingaiah - spica57@yahoo.com 

 

Accommodation:

Discounted Accommodation is available for participants at the following hotels:

1) MGM Mark Hotel Whitefield Bangalore

Reservations: reservations@mgmmarkwhitefield.com 

2) Ginger Bangalore - Whitefield

Reservations:   www.gingerhotels.com

3) The Park Residency

Reservations: theparkresidency@gmail.com

4) Lemon Tree Hotel, Whitefield
Reservations: reservations@lemontreehotels.com

Prize Money:

Total Prize Money over $16,000

Here is the indicative list of participants for the Premier Division:

Premier Division

1.       Nigel Richards (New Zealand) - 2266

2.       Pichai Limprasert (Thailand) - 2020

3.       Thacha Koowirat (Thailand) – 2015

4.       Gerry Carter (Thailand) - 1824

5.       Suthiraphan Assarat (Thailand) - 1528

6.       Hubert Wee (Singapore) - 2022

7.       Marlon Prudencio (Singapore) - 1811

8.       Tony Sim (Singapore) - 1719

9.       Michael Tang (Singapore)  - 1665

10.   Akshay Bhandarkar (UAE) – 1942

11.   Eric Kinderman (UAE) - 1719

12.   Karen Richards (Australia) - 1558

13.   Shaila Amalean (Sri Lanka) - 1633

14.   Lakshan Wanniarachchi _ (Sri Lanka) - 1790

15.   Jayaska Baranage (Sri Lanka) – 1634

16.   Indunil Amarasinghe (Sri Lanka) - 1558

17.   Mazher Qureshi (Saudi Arabia) – 1546

18.   Olatunde Oduwole (Nigeria) - 2067

19.   Ayorinde Saidu (Nigeria) – 2065

20.   Oshevire Avwenagha (Nigeria) - 1999

21.   Cyril Umebiye  (Nigeria) - 1933

22.   Olaiya Kabir (Nigeria) - 1928

23.   Raymond Gbaraba (Nigeria) - 1828

24.   Mpakaboari Jack (Nigeria) – 1605

25.   Julius Ufuoma (Nigeria) - 1588

26.   Olajide Akinyemi (Nigeria) - 1538

27.   Rohaina Tanveer (Kuwait) - 1220

28.   Mohan Chunkath (Chennai) - 1743

29.   Varisht Hingorani (Mumbai) - 1692

30.   Sherwin Rodrigues (Mumbai) - 1964

31.   Nakul Prabhu (Mumbai) - 1681

32.   V Ramachandran (Mumbai) - 1311

33.   Bhushan Pradhan (Mumbai) - 1350

34.   Carolann Pais (Mumbai) - 1556

35.   Jose de Abreu (Mumbai) - 1615

36.   Udayan Grover (Pune) - 1817

37.   Pramit Kamath (New Delhi) – 1513

38.   Shaikh Ahmed (Hyderabad) - 1487

39.   Douglas Lobo (Goa) – 1601

40.   Irineu Gonsalves (Goa) - 1675

41.   Mohsin Ahmed (Bangalore) - 1550

42.   Sanjoy Gupta (Bangalore) – 1572

43.   Rajveer Rawlin (Bangalore) – 1439

44.   Manju Sood (Bangalore) - 1354

45.   Aditya Iyengar (Pune) - 1254

Causeway Scrabble Challenge 2016 Live

Here is the live stream from the Causeway Scrabble Challenge 2016:

Causeway Scrabble 2016 YouTube Channel:

Here are the results from the original coverage out of Malaysia:

Day 1:

Placings in round 9						Opponent in round 10			Next opponent
1		Jesse Day	8	+681		Nigel Richards			Harshan Lamabadusuriya
2		Nigel Richards	8	+463		Jesse Day			Hubert Wee
3		Harshan Lamabadusuriya	7	+381		Hubert Wee			Jesse Day
4		Hubert Wee	6.5	+219		Harshan Lamabad			Nigel Richards
5		Esther Perrins	6	+686		Pichai Limprasert			Andrew Fisher
6		Pichai Limprasert	6	+586		Esther Perrins			Toh Weibin
7		Andrew Fisher	6	+557		Toh Weibin			Esther Perrins
8		Toh Weibin	6	+393		Andrew Fisher			Pichai Limprasert
9		Mark Nyman	6	+246		Russell Honeybun			Odette Rio
10		Russell Honeybun	6	+207		Mark Nyman			Ayorinde Saidu
11		Odette Rio	6	+98		Ayorinde Saidu			Mark Nyman
12		Ayorinde Saidu	6	+43		Odette Rio			Russell Honeybun
13		David Wiegand	5.5	+303		Roland Filio			Komol Panyasoponlert
14		Roland Filio	5	+375		David Wiegand			Alastair Richards
15		Komol Panyasoponlert	5	+202		Alastair Richards			David Wiegand
16		Alastair Richards	5	+159		Komol Panyasoponlert			Roland Filio
17		Jakkrit Klaphajone	5	+80		David Eldar			Chollapat Itthiaree
18		David Eldar	5	+58		Jakkrit Klaphajone			Cyril Umebiye
19		Chollapat Itthiaree	5	+33		Cyril Umebiye			Jakkrit Klaphajone
20		Cyril Umebiye	5	+17		Chollapat Itthiaree			David Eldar
21		David Webb	5	+14		Peter Armstrong			Stefan Rau
22		Peter Armstrong	5	-25		David Webb			Marlon Prudencio
23		Stefan Rau	5	-367		Marlon Prudencio			David Webb
24		Marlon Prudencio	4	+310		Stefan Rau			Peter Armstrong
25		Anthony Ikolo	4	+45		Joanne Craig			Akkarapol Kwhansak
26		Joanne Craig	4	-40		Anthony Ikolo			Waseem Khatri
27		Akkarapol Kwhansak	4	-60		Waseem Khatri			Anthony Ikolo
28		Waseem Khatri	4	-77		Akkarapol Kwhansak			Joanne Craig
29		Manop Phiphatboonserm	4	-159		Gerry Carter			Lyres Freeth
30		Gerry Carter	4	-174		Manop Phiphat			Weera Saengsit
31		Lyres Freeth	4	-187		Weera Saengsit			Manop Phiphatboonserm
32		Weera Saengsit	4	-257		Lyres Freeth			Gerry Carter
33		Leonora Labog	4	-290		Cheah Siu Hean			Femi Awowade
34		Cheah Siu Hean	3	+211		Leonora Labog			Mohan Chunkath
35		Femi Awowade	3	-171		Mohan Chunkath			Leonora Labog
36		Mohan Chunkath	3	-220		Femi Awowade			Cheah Siu Hean
37		Thacha Koowirat	3	-310		Ben Schoenbrun			Rex Ogbakpa
38		Ben Schoenbrun	3	-314		Thacha Koowirat			Ricky Purnomo
39		Rex Ogbakpa	3	-329		Ricky Purnomo			Thacha Koowirat
40		Ricky Purnomo	3	-336		Rex Ogbakpa			Ben Schoenbrun
41		Varisht Hingorani	3	-363		Tony Sim			Austin Shin
42		Tony Sim	3	-412		Varisht Hingorani			Jeremy Khoo
43		Austin Shin	3	-434		Ron Baginski			Varisht Hingorani
44		Ron Baginski	2	-454		Austin Shin			Alex Tan
45		Jeremy Khoo	2	-570		Alex Tan			Tony Sim
46		Alex Tan	0	-818		Jeremy Khoo			Ron Baginski

Day 2:

Placings in round 19						Opponent in round 19			Next opponent
1		Nigel Richards	14	+892		Mark Nyman	460:493		Mark Nyman
2		Mark Nyman	14	+238		Nigel Richards	493:460		Nigel Richards
3		Chollapat Itthiaree	13	+369		Russell Honeybun	400:392		David Wiegand
4		David Wiegand	12.5	+655		Hubert Wee	431:329		Chollapat Itthiaree
5		Joanne Craig	12	+853		Harshan Lamabad	568:376		Jesse Day
6		Jesse Day	12	+660		Peter Armstrong	465:451		Joanne Craig
7		Thacha Koowirat	12	+117		Ayorinde Saidu	450:401		Hubert Wee
8		Hubert Wee	11.5	+39		David Wiegand	329:431		Thacha Koowirat
9		Pichai Limprasert	11	+871		David Eldar	482:419		David Eldar
10		David Eldar	11	+570		Pichai Limprasert	419:482		Pichai Limprasert
11		Harshan Lamabadusuriya	11	+484		Joanne Craig	376:568		Alastair Richards
12		Alastair Richards	11	+404		Toh Weibin	540:377		Harshan Lamabadusuriya
13		Russell Honeybun	11	+345		Chollapat Itthiaree	392:400		Komol Panyasoponlert
14		Komol Panyasoponlert	11	+316		Lyres Freeth	452:425		Russell Honeybun
15		Peter Armstrong	11	+280		Jesse Day	451:465		Ayorinde Saidu
16		Ayorinde Saidu	11	+54		Thacha Koowirat	401:450		Peter Armstrong
17		Toh Weibin	10	+205		Alastair Richards	377:540		Andrew Fisher
18		Andrew Fisher	10	+174		Mohan Chunkath	467:463		Toh Weibin
19		Lyres Freeth	10	+98		Komol Panyasoponlert	425:452		Esther Perrins
20		Esther Perrins	10	+70		Odette Rio	394:291		Lyres Freeth
21		Odette Rio	10	-55		Esther Perrins	291:394		David Webb
22		David Webb	10	-136		Waseem Khatri	440:415		Odette Rio
23		Jakkrit Klaphajone	10	-178		Anthony Ikolo	443:411		Stefan Rau
24		Stefan Rau	10	-381		Roland Filio	432:398		Jakkrit Klaphajone
25		Marlon Prudencio	9	+260		Leonora Labog	401:317		Mohan Chunkath
26		Mohan Chunkath	9	+225		Andrew Fisher	463:467		Marlon Prudencio
27		Akkarapol Kwhansak	9	+110		Austin Shin	473:375		Waseem Khatri
28		Waseem Khatri	9	+20		David Webb	415:440		Akkarapol Kwhansak
29		Austin Shin	9	-45		Akkarapol Kwhansak	375:473		Varisht Hingorani
30		Varisht Hingorani	9	-57		Rex Ogbakpa	458:352		Austin Shin
31		Cyril Umebiye	9	-252		Ron Baginski	396:391		Leonora Labog
32		Leonora Labog	9	-323		Marlon Prudencio	317:401		Cyril Umebiye
33		Weera Saengsit	9	-393		Gerry Carter	437:331		Roland Filio
34		Roland Filio	8	+223		Stefan Rau	398:432		Weera Saengsit
35		Anthony Ikolo	8	-390		Jakkrit Klaphajone	411:443		Ricky Purnomo
36		Ricky Purnomo	8	-643		Cheah Siu Hean	562:373		Anthony Ikolo
37		Ben Schoenbrun	7	-197		Alex Tan	512:389		Rex Ogbakpa
38		Rex Ogbakpa	7	-209		Varisht Hingorani	352:458		Ben Schoenbrun
39		Ron Baginski	7	-455		Cyril Umebiye	391:396		Alex Tan
40		Alex Tan	7	-556		Ben Schoenbrun	389:512		Ron Baginski
41		Gerry Carter	7	-692		Weera Saengsit	331:437		Tony Sim
42		Tony Sim	7	-738		Manop Phiphat	429:353		Gerry Carter
43		Cheah Siu Hean	6	-290		Ricky Purnomo	373:562		Jeremy Khoo
44		Jeremy Khoo	6	-504		Femi Awowade	462:410		Cheah Siu Hean
45		Manop Phiphatboonserm	5	-899		Tony Sim	353:429		Femi Awowade
46		Femi Awowade	4	-1139		Jeremy Khoo	410:462		Manop Phiphatboonserm

Day 3:

Placings in round 29						Opponent in round 29			Next opponent
1		Nigel Richards	20	+1286		Ayorinde Saidu	543:418		Mark Nyman
2		Mark Nyman	20	+116		Harshan Lamabad	474:329		Nigel Richards
3		David Eldar	19	+1110		Jesse Day	465:381		Jesse Day
4		Jesse Day	19	+933		David Eldar	381:465		David Eldar
5		Ayorinde Saidu	19	+295		Nigel Richards	418:543		Harshan Lamabad
6		Harshan Lamabad	18	+742		Mark Nyman	329:474		Ayorinde Saidu
7		Esther Perrins	18	+637		Thacha Koowirat	451:431		Komol Panyasoponlert
8		Komol Panyasoponlert	17	+685		Joanne Craig	429:422		Esther Perrins
9		Jakkrit Klaphajone	17	+364		Weera Saengsit	548:368		David Wiegand
10		David Wiegand	16.5	+530		Hubert Wee	440:414		Jakkrit Klaphajone
11		Joanne Craig	16	+779		Komol Panyasoponlert	422:429		Alastair Richards
12		Alastair Richards	16	+658		Andrew Fisher	425:438		Joanne Craig
13		Chollapat Itthiaree	16	+273		Waseem Khatri	533:411		Thacha Koowirat
14		Thacha Koowirat	16	+144		Esther Perrins	431:451		Chollapat Itthiaree
15		Andrew Fisher	16	+98		Alastair Richards	438:425		Ricky Purnomo
16		Ricky Purnomo	16	-249		Stefan Rau	401:345		Andrew Fisher
17		Hubert Wee	15.5	-366		David Wiegand	414:440		Toh Weibin
18		Toh Weibin	15	+586		Austin Shin	493:383		Hubert Wee
19		Austin Shin	15	+250		Toh Weibin	383:493		Akkarapol Kwhansak
20		Akkarapol Kwhansak	15	+87		Mohan Chunkath	446:342		Austin Shin
21		Waseem Khatri	15	-177		Chollapat Itthiaree	411:533		Weera Saengsit
22		Weera Saengsit	15	-222		Jakkrit Klaphajone	368:548		Waseem Khatri
23		Cyril Umebiye	15	-271		Marlon Prudencio	417:376		Stefan Rau
24		Stefan Rau	15	-317		Ricky Purnomo	345:401		Cyril Umebiye
25		Marlon Prudencio	14	+299		Cyril Umebiye	376:417		Lyres Freeth
26		Lyres Freeth	14	+82		Anthony Ikolo	482:344		Marlon Prudencio
27		Russell Honeybun	14	-233		Ben Schoenbrun	453:405		Anthony Ikolo
28		Anthony Ikolo	14	-235		Lyres Freeth	344:482		Russell Honeybun
29		Pichai Limprasert	13	+489		Varisht Hingorani	485:476		Mohan Chunkath
30		Mohan Chunkath	13	+38		Akkarapol Kwhansak	342:446		Pichai Limprasert
31		Varisht Hingorani	13	-32		Pichai Limprasert	476:485		Cheah Siu Hean
32		Cheah Siu Hean	13	-96		Peter Armstrong	437:397		Varisht Hingorani
33		Odette Rio	13	-615		Gerry Carter	398:394		Gerry Carter
34		Gerry Carter	13	-708		Odette Rio	394:398		Odette Rio
35		David Webb	13	-856		Rex Ogbakpa	424:366		Ben Schoenbrun
36		Ben Schoenbrun	12.5	+113		Russell Honeybun	405:453		David Webb
37		Rex Ogbakpa	12.5	+85		David Webb	366:424		Peter Armstrong
38		Peter Armstrong	12	-83		Cheah Siu Hean	397:437		Rex Ogbakpa
39		Alex Tan	12	-658		Manop Phiphat	408:405		Tony Sim
40		Tony Sim	12	-667		Roland Filio	492:330		Alex Tan
41		Leonora Labog	11	-932		Ron Baginski	320:291		Manop Phiphat
42		Manop Phiphat	11	-983		Alex Tan	405:408		Leonora Labog
43		Femi Awowade	10	-565		Jeremy Khoo	541:384		Roland Filio
44		Roland Filio	10	-705		Tony Sim	330:492		Femi Awowade
45		Ron Baginski	9	-668		Leonora Labog	291:320		Jeremy Khoo
46		Jeremy Khoo	8	-1041		Femi Awowade	384:541		Ron Baginski

Day 4:

Placings in round 39						Opponent in round 39			Next opponent
1		David Eldar	26	+1756		Nigel Richards	457:406		Nigel Richards
2		Nigel Richards	26	+1373		David Eldar	406:457		David Eldar
3		Harshan Lamabad	25	+598		Esther Perrins	432:421		Alastair Richards
4		Alastair Richards	24	+1040		Mark Nyman	417:409		Harshan Lamabad
5		Esther Perrins	24	+875		Harshan Lamabad	421:432		Andrew Fisher
6		Andrew Fisher	23	+550		Thacha Koowirat	356:477		Esther Perrins
7		Ayorinde Saidu	23	+372		Jakkrit Klaphajone	530:370		Thacha Koowirat
8		Thacha Koowirat	23	+221		Andrew Fisher	477:356		Ayorinde Saidu
9		Mark Nyman	23	-484		Alastair Richards	409:417		Jesse Day
10		Jesse Day	22	+496		Komol Panyasoponlert	471:411		Mark Nyman
11		Cyril Umebiye	22	-31		Peter Armstrong	425:338		Hubert Wee
12		Hubert Wee	21.5	-484		David Wiegand	464:403		Cyril Umebiye
13		Pichai Limprasert	21	+1278		Austin Shin	467:486		Toh Weibin
14		Toh Weibin	21	+835		Russell Honeybun	397:329		Pichai Limprasert
15		Austin Shin	21	+819		Pichai Limprasert	486:467		Jakkrit Klaphajone
16		Jakkrit Klaphajone	21	+286		Ayorinde Saidu	370:530		Austin Shin
17		David Wiegand	20.5	+522		Hubert Wee	403:464		Komol Panyasoponlert
18		Komol Panyasoponlert	20	+597		Jesse Day	411:471		David Wiegand
19		Anthony Ikolo	20	+123		Waseem Khatri	550:281		Russell Honeybun
20		Russell Honeybun	20	-66		Toh Weibin	329:397		Anthony Ikolo
21		Waseem Khatri	20	-161		Anthony Ikolo	281:550		Akkarapol Kwhansak
22		Akkarapol Kwhansak	20	-323		Ricky Purnomo	371:524		Waseem Khatri
23		Ricky Purnomo	20	-448		Akkarapol Kwhansak	524:371		David Webb
24		David Webb	20	-539		Chollapat Itthiaree	524:434		Ricky Purnomo
25		Ben Schoenbrun	19.5	+501		Gerry Carter	635:400		Gerry Carter
26		Gerry Carter	19.5	-693		Ben Schoenbrun	400:635		Ben Schoenbrun
27		Peter Armstrong	19	+579		Cyril Umebiye	338:425		Lyres Freeth
28		Lyres Freeth	19	+5		Cheah Siu Hean	492:363		Peter Armstrong
29		Chollapat Itthiaree	19	-231		David Webb	434:524		Stefan Rau
30		Stefan Rau	19	-347		Rex Ogbakpa	492:453		Chollapat Itthiaree
31		Cheah Siu Hean	18	+57		Lyres Freeth	363:492		Manop Phiphat
32		Manop Phiphat	18	-483		Mohan Chunkath	473:344		Cheah Siu Hean
33		Rex Ogbakpa	17.5	+195		Stefan Rau	453:492		Joanne Craig
34		Joanne Craig	17	+407		Marlon Prudencio	434:397		Rex Ogbakpa
35		Ron Baginski	17	+65		Varisht Hingorani	440:310		Mohan Chunkath
36		Mohan Chunkath	17	-522		Manop Phiphat	344:473		Ron Baginski
37		Weera Saengsit	17	-776		Odette Rio	524:415		Odette Rio
38		Odette Rio	17	-899		Weera Saengsit	415:524		Weera Saengsit
39		Marlon Prudencio	16	-197		Joanne Craig	397:434		Femi Awowade
40		Femi Awowade	16	-454		Leonora Labog	479:383		Marlon Prudencio
41		Alex Tan	16	-785		Tony Sim	462:404		Roland Filio
42		Roland Filio	15.5	-654					Alex Tan
43		Varisht Hingorani	15	-313		Ron Baginski	310:440		Leonora Labog
44		Leonora Labog	15	-1178		Femi Awowade	383:479		Varisht Hingorani
45		Tony Sim	15	-1441		Alex Tan	404:462		Jeremy Khoo
46		Jeremy Khoo	11	-1441					Tony Sim

Day 5:

Nigel Wins:

Placings in round 45						Opponent in round 45
1		Nigel Richards	30	+1715
2		David Eldar	29	+1966		Harshan Lamabad	525:339
3		Ayorinde Saidu	28	+551		Alastair Richards	456:452
4		Harshan Lamabad	28	+104		David Eldar	339:525
5		Thacha Koowirat	27	+388		Jesse Day	503:401
6		Austin Shin	26	+1299		Esther Perrins	420:379
7		Alastair Richards	26	+1135		Ayorinde Saidu	452:456
8		Jesse Day	26	+622		Thacha Koowirat	401:503
9		Mark Nyman	26	-180		Cyril Umebiye	592:240
10		Pichai Limprasert	25	+1413		Waseem Khatri	553:458
11		Esther Perrins	25	+463		Austin Shin	379:420
12		Andrew Fisher	24.5	+249		Hubert Wee	471:442
13		Cyril Umebiye	24.5	-480		Mark Nyman	240:592
14		Peter Armstrong	24	+1153		Komol Panyasoponlert	532:266
15		Anthony Ikolo	24	+230		Jakkrit Klaphajone	435:314
16		Waseem Khatri	24	-122		Pichai Limprasert	458:553
17		David Webb	24	-227		Ricky Purnomo	439:359
18		Hubert Wee	23.5	-428		Andrew Fisher	442:471
19		Toh Weibin	23	+784		David Wiegand	439:329
20		Komol Panyasoponlert	23	+211		Peter Armstrong	266:532
21		Jakkrit Klaphajone	23	-55		Anthony Ikolo	314:435
22		Akkarapol Kwhansak	23	-61		Lyres Freeth	469:313
23		Ricky Purnomo	23	-268		David Webb	359:439
24		Odette Rio	23	-574		Gerry Carter	445:382
25		David Wiegand	22.5	+410		Toh Weibin	329:439
26		Ben Schoenbrun	22	+198		Manop Phiphat	389:388
27		Russell Honeybun	22	-227		Stefan Rau	525:294
28		Lyres Freeth	22	-241		Akkarapol Kwhansak	313:469
29		Cheah Siu Hean	21.5	+82		Ron Baginski	502:438
30		Gerry Carter	21.5	-741		Odette Rio	382:445
31		Chollapat Itthiaree	21	-365		Alex Tan	485:356
32		Manop Phiphat	21	-402		Ben Schoenbrun	388:389
33		Stefan Rau	21	-701		Russell Honeybun	294:525
34		Rex Ogbakpa	20.5	+208		Joanne Craig	515:416
35		Ron Baginski	20	+286		Cheah Siu Hean	438:502
36		Weera Saengsit	20	-499		Marlon Prudencio	555:404
37		Alex Tan	20	-774		Chollapat Itthiaree	356:485
38		Joanne Craig	19	+303		Rex Ogbakpa	416:515
39		Marlon Prudencio	19	-54		Weera Saengsit	404:555
40		Mohan Chunkath	19	-734		Varisht Hingorani	450:439
41		Femi Awowade	19	-889		Tony Sim	461:389
42		Varisht Hingorani	18	+71		Mohan Chunkath	439:450
43		Tony Sim	18	-1475		Femi Awowade	389:461
44		Roland Filio	16.5	-1008		Leonora Labog	491:503
45		Leonora Labog	16	-1695		Roland Filio	503:491
46		Jeremy Khoo	11	-2041