The 3 day Pune scrabble tournament concluded today. Sherwin was the runaway winner, Udayan finished 2nd while Ishika came 3rd. Here is the action from the final day:
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Sunday, 9 July 2023
Saturday, 8 July 2023
Pune Scrabble Tourney - Day 2
The Pune Scrabble Club celebrates it's 25 th anniversary this year. The 3 day national tournament held in this regard has reached day 2. Here is some coverage from day 2. Sherwin has set the pace and remains undefeated after 17 games:
Tuesday, 9 August 2016
Pune Scrabble Tournament this Week End
Another fun filled tournament awaits Scrabblers this week end in Pune.
Venue: Poona Club
Date: 12-14 August
Registration: Between 9 AM and 9:30 on August 12
Games Start: 10 AM
Word Source: Collins Scrabble Tournament and Club Word List 2015
Sunday, 26 July 2015
Sherwin Wins Pune Scrabble Championship 2015
Sherwin Rodrigues has won the Pune Scrabble championship. The tournament that featured 15 rounds of competition had a record turnout of 60 participants. Here are the complete standings:
Pune Scrabble Championship, July 2015
Final Standings
| Rank | Won-Lost | Spread | Player |
| 1 | 12½–2½ | 1299 | Sherwin Rodrigues (#1) |
| 2 | 11–4 | 818 | Varisht Hingorani (#3) |
| 3 | 11–4 | 699 | Nakul Prabhu (#5) |
| 4 | 11–4 | 228 | Samrath Bhatia (#15) |
| 5 | 10–5 | 1025 | Ramchandran Chidambaram (#14) |
| 6 | 10–5 | 461 | Udayan Grover (#2) |
| 7 | 10–5 | 407 | Sunny Bhatia (#19) |
| 8 | 10–5 | 269 | Sudhir Kamath (#21) |
| 9 | 9½–5½ | 808 | Shaik Ahmed (#8) |
| 10 | 9–6 | 728 | Carolann Pais (#6) |
| 11 | 9–6 | 720 | Irfan Siddiqui (#4) |
| 12 | 9–6 | 621 | Mangala Bhandarkar (#9) |
| 13 | 9–6 | 207 | Hyder Quraishi (#26) |
| 14 | 9–6 | 132 | Pramit Kamath (#7) |
| 15 | 9–6 | 125 | PC Jose (#18) |
| 16 | 9–6 | 124 | Nidhi Singhvi (#13) |
| 17 | 9–6 | −95 | Ruparel,Nikheel (#37) |
| 18 | 8½–6½ | −19 | Chatterjee,Dipankar (#20) |
| 19 | 8½–6½ | −183 | Subodh Tripathi (#28) |
| 20 | 8–7 | 653 | Lennie D'Souza (#11) |
| 21 | 8–7 | 513 | Zeba Sultan (#35) |
| 22 | 8–7 | 378 | Hriday Samtani (#29) |
| 23 | 8–7 | 362 | Neena Shahani (#25) |
| 24 | 8–7 | 356 | Sanjay Bijlani (#16) |
| 25 | 8–7 | −29 | Manju Pai (#22) |
| 26 | 8–7 | −40 | Rehet Bhatia (#43) |
| 27 | 8–7 | −83 | Priya Karkhanis (#17) |
| 28 | 8–7 | −88 | Dhyan Gandhi (#52) |
| 29 | 8–7 | −192 | Romilla Thakur (#27) |
| 30 | 8–7 | −218 | V Ramachandran (#10) |
| 31 | 7½–7½ | 339 | Meena Bakhru (#24) |
| 32 | 7½–7½ | 85 | Sylvia Coelho (#42) |
| 33 | 7–8 | 267 | Kala Ganesh (#33) |
| 34 | 7–8 | 189 | Vraj Jain (#38) |
| 35 | 7–8 | 164 | Eeshan Malhotra (#58) |
| 36 | 7–8 | 104 | Satish Srinivasan (#32) |
| 37 | 7–8 | 74 | Rex D'Souza (#23) |
| 38 | 7–8 | 35 | Rajeev Menon (#40) |
| 39 | 7–8 | −12 | R Nalini (#12) |
| 40 | 7–8 | −291 | Caryl Gonsalves (#39) |
| 41 | 7–8 | −316 | Viji Ramachandran (#48) |
| 42 | 7–8 | −452 | Meena Kalyan (#44) |
| 43 | 7–8 | −690 | Milon Nag (#36) |
| 44 | 6–9 | 97 | Sridhar Paidikondala (#34) |
| 45 | 6–9 | 74 | Viren Braganza (#41) |
| 46 | 6–9 | 4 | Vedika Hingorani (#47) |
| 47 | 6–9 | −23 | Saraswati R (#30) |
| 48 | 6–9 | −129 | Aruna Grover (#46) |
| 49 | 6–9 | −275 | Gaurav Bhargava (#31) |
| 50 | 6–9 | −405 | Priya Kshirsagar (#49) |
| 51 | 6–9 | −721 | Prateek Wadhavkar (#50) |
| 52 | 5–10 | 234 | Rekha Sanzgiri (#45) |
| 53 | 5–10 | 12 | Arindam Basu (#55) |
| 54 | 5–10 | −197 | Supriti Malhotra (#60) |
| 55 | 5–10 | −259 | Laura Braganza (#53) |
| 56 | 5–10 | −386 | Krtin Juneja (#51) |
| 57 | 5–10 | −933 | Sushanto Bhattacharya (#54) |
| 58 | 4–11 | −1188 | Nandita Sarkar (#56) |
| 59 | 4–11 | −1633 | Sian Virani (#57) |
| 60 | 0–15 | −3754 | Atharshsiddharth Umapathy (#59) |
Saturday, 25 July 2015
Pune Scrabble Tournament - Top 20 after Day 1
Rank
|
Player
|
Win-Loss
|
Spread
|
1
|
Nakul Prabhu
|
7–0
|
+798
|
2
|
Sherwin Rodrigues
|
6½–½
|
+720
|
3
|
Meena Bakhru
|
5½–1½
|
+441
|
4
|
Varisht Hingorani
|
5–2
|
+575
|
5
|
Irfan Siddiqui
|
5–2
|
+556
|
6
|
Carolann Pais
|
5–2
|
+502
|
7
|
Priya Karkhanis
|
5–2
|
+317
|
8
|
Pramit Kamath
|
5–2
|
+310
|
9
|
Udayan Grover
|
5–2
|
+278
|
10
|
Sunny Bhatia
|
5–2
|
+215
|
11
|
V Ramachandran
|
5–2
|
+165
|
12
|
PC Jose
|
5–2
|
+99
|
13
|
Samrath Bhatia
|
5–2
|
+81
|
14
|
Nidhi Singhvi
|
5–2
|
−37
|
15
|
Zeba Sultan
|
4–3
|
+559
|
16
|
Lennie D'Souza
|
4–3
|
+486
|
17
|
Shaik Ahmed
|
4–3
|
+365
|
18
|
Mangala Bhandarkar
|
4–3
|
+365
|
19
|
Hriday Samtani
|
4–3
|
+246
|
20
|
Sanjay Bijlani
|
4–3
|
+239
|
Sunday, 12 July 2015
Pune Scrabble Championship Just Around the Corner
The next major scrabble tournament in the Indian circuit is Pune. Here are the details from the Scrabble Association of India:
When : 25th (Saturday) and 26th (Sunday) July 2015
Location : Poona Club Ltd, 5 Bund Garden Road
Registration Time: Between 9 am and 9.30 am
Total No. of Games : 15 (7 on the first day and 8 on the second day)
Entry Fee : Rs.1300/- per person for SAI members & Rs. 1400/- for non SAI members. (This will cover Breakfast, Morning and Afternoon Tea with biscuits and Lunch)
Lexicon : Collins CSW 12
When : 25th (Saturday) and 26th (Sunday) July 2015
Location : Poona Club Ltd, 5 Bund Garden Road
Registration Time: Between 9 am and 9.30 am
Total No. of Games : 15 (7 on the first day and 8 on the second day)
Entry Fee : Rs.1300/- per person for SAI members & Rs. 1400/- for non SAI members. (This will cover Breakfast, Morning and Afternoon Tea with biscuits and Lunch)
Lexicon : Collins CSW 12
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