World Scrabble Championship
21-24 November 1997
21 Games and Best-of-Five Final
Finals
Joel Sherman 3 - Matt Graham 1
21 Rounds
|
Place |
First
Name |
Last
Name |
Country |
Wins |
Spread |
|
1 |
Joel |
Sherman |
USA |
16.0 |
+829 |
|
2 |
Matt |
Graham |
USA |
15.0 |
+993 |
|
3 |
Joe |
Edley |
USA |
15.0 |
+915 |
|
4 |
Robert |
Felt |
USA |
14.0 |
+814 |
|
5 |
Mark |
Nyman |
GBR |
14.0 |
+741 |
|
6 |
Kendall |
Boyd |
NZL |
14.0 |
+401 |
|
7 |
Russell |
Byers |
GBR |
14.0 |
+396 |
|
8 |
Akshay |
Bhandarkar |
BHR |
14.0 |
+353 |
|
9 |
Adam |
Logan |
CAN |
13.0 |
+1064 |
|
10 |
Brian |
Cappelletto |
USA |
13.0 |
+946 |
|
11 |
David |
Boys |
CAN |
13.0 |
+935 |
|
12 |
David |
Acton |
GBR |
13.0 |
+517 |
|
13 |
Jeff |
Grant |
NZL |
13.0 |
+478 |
|
14 |
Allan |
Saldanha |
GBR |
13.0 |
+234 |
|
15 |
Ron |
Tiekert |
USA |
13.0 |
-27 |
|
16 |
Sammy |
Okosagah |
NGA |
12.0 |
+816 |
|
17 |
Gitonga |
Nderitu |
KEN |
12.0 |
+750 |
|
18 |
Missaka |
Warusawitharana |
LKA |
12.0 |
+709 |
|
19 |
Naween |
Fernando |
LKA |
12.0 |
+588 |
|
20 |
John |
Holgate |
AUS |
12.0 |
+556 |
|
21 |
Penny |
Downer |
GBR |
12.0 |
+408 |
|
22 |
Andrew |
Fisher |
GBR |
12.0 |
+382 |
|
23 |
Shafique |
Thobani |
KEN |
12.0 |
+85 |
|
24 |
Paul |
Cleary |
AUS |
12.0 |
+82 |
|
25 |
Stanley |
Ndungu |
KEN |
12.0 |
+16 |
|
26 |
Gareth |
Williams |
GBR |
12.0 |
-179 |
|
27 |
Clive |
Spate |
GBR |
11.5 |
+344 |
|
28 |
Femi |
Awowade |
NGA |
11.0 |
+711 |
|
29 |
Ifeanyi |
Onyeonwu |
NGA |
11.0 |
+613 |
|
30 |
Anaga |
Yawo |
GHA |
11.0 |
+545 |
|
31 |
Esther |
Perrins |
AUS |
11.0 |
+377 |
|
32 |
|
Pui |
MYS |
11.0 |
+305 |
|
33 |
Charnwit |
Sukhumrattanaporn |
THA |
11.0 |
+94 |
|
34 |
Steven |
Gruzd |
ZAF |
11.0 |
+63 |
|
35 |
Joshua |
Addo |
GHA |
11.0 |
+48 |
|
36 |
Joel |
Wapnick |
CAN |
11.0 |
+27 |
|
37 |
Gerry |
Carter |
THA |
11.0 |
-439 |
|
38 |
Robin |
Daniel |
CAN |
11.0 |
-503 |
|
39 |
Albert |
Hahn |
CAN |
11.0 |
-719 |
|
40 |
Mike |
Sigley |
NZL |
10.5 |
+516 |
|
41 |
David |
Webb |
GBR |
10.5 |
+127 |
|
42 |
Jakkrit |
Klarphajone |
THA |
10.0 |
+606 |
|
43 |
Roger |
Blom |
AUS |
10.0 |
+520 |
|
44 |
Randy |
Hersom |
USA |
10.0 |
+511 |
|
45 |
Jere |
Mead |
USA |
10.0 |
+507 |
|
46 |
Lester |
Schonbrun |
USA |
10.0 |
+379 |
|
47 |
Jim |
Geary |
USA |
10.0 |
+218 |
|
48 |
Rahid |
Khan |
PAK |
10.0 |
-333 |
|
49 |
John |
Luebkemann |
USA |
10.0 |
-400 |
|
50 |
Peter |
Elbourne |
MLT |
10.0 |
-435 |
|
51 |
John |
Grayson |
GBR |
10.0 |
-447 |
|
52 |
Karl |
Khoshnaw |
IRQ |
10.0 |
-582 |
|
53 |
J. J. |
Jonah |
ISR |
10.0 |
-645 |
|
54 |
Suresh |
Chinnaiyah |
LKA |
9.5 |
+124 |
|
55 |
Edem |
Mensah |
GHA |
9.5 |
-296 |
|
56 |
Lynne |
Butler |
NZL |
9.5 |
-745 |
|
57 |
Armando |
Lao |
PHL |
9.0 |
+246 |
|
58 |
Bob |
Lipton |
USA |
9.0 |
+12 |
|
59 |
Quek |
Sim Ho |
SGP |
9.0 |
-284 |
|
60 |
Paloma |
Raychbart |
ISR |
9.0 |
-351 |
|
61 |
Yvonne |
Lobo |
BHR |
9.0 |
-413 |
|
62 |
Norbert |
Saldanha |
ARE |
9.0 |
-551 |
|
63 |
Mario |
Saliba |
MLT |
9.0 |
-586 |
|
64 |
Gerald |
Davids |
ZAF |
9.0 |
-643 |
|
65 |
Austin
Tan |
Kiat
Hing |
SGP |
9.0 |
-769 |
|
66 |
Jim |
Nanavati |
CAN |
9.0 |
-964 |
|
67 |
Asad |
ul-Haq |
QAT |
8.0 |
+306 |
|
68 |
Raja |
Abdullah |
MYS |
8.0 |
+137 |
|
69 |
Salah |
Salih |
SAU |
8.0 |
-47 |
|
70 |
Linda |
Pray |
OMN |
8.0 |
-234 |
|
71 |
Albert |
Chune |
TTO |
8.0 |
-828 |
|
72 |
Ken |
Nakai |
JPN |
8.0 |
-865 |
|
73 |
Nuala |
Clenaghan |
GBR |
8.0 |
-872 |
|
74 |
Eileen |
Meghen |
IRL |
8.0 |
-891 |
|
75 |
Robert |
Springer |
FRA |
8.0 |
-1097 |
|
76 |
Wone |
Mamadou |
KWT |
7.0 |
-755 |
|
77 |
Libero |
Paolella |
CAN |
7.0 |
-862 |
|
78 |
Dan |
Sandu |
ROM |
5.0 |
-1528 |
|
79 |
Randall |
Gibbons |
GUY |
4.0 |
-913 |
|
80 |
Harischandra |
Nanayakkara |
SYC |
3.0 |
-2141 |