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June 23–26, 2011

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2011 King's Cup: Alastair Richards [#1]

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On this page, you will find information about Alastair Richards, who is competing at the 2011 BRAND's International Crossword Game King's Cup. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 18-9, +1078, and is ranked #4.

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

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Given name(s): Alastair
Surname(s): Richards
Home: Australia
2011 BRAND's International Crossword Game King's Cup Team: Australia

Round by Round

High score: 524
Average for: 436
Average against: 396

Round 1

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Thailand

Richards played #62 Preedee Kongthanaran (THA) and lost 410 to 413 (a spread of -3).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 0-1, -3.

Round 2

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Thailand

Richards played #8 Charas Worapojpisut (THA) and won 509 to 455 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 1-1, +51.

Round 3

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England

Richards played #15 Christine Cartman (Eng) and won 507 to 318 (a spread of 189).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 2-1, +240.

Round 4

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Australia

Richards played #13 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and won 488 to 366 (a spread of 122).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 3-1, +362.

Round 5

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Thailand

Richards played #58 Nut Treepoonsuk (THA) and won 466 to 429 (a spread of 37).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 4-1, +399.

Round 6

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Thailand

Richards played #31 Charae Worapojpisut (THA) and lost 359 to 463 (a spread of -104).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 4-2, +295.

Round 7

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Malaysia

Richards played #23 Alex Tan (MYS) and won 395 to 386 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 5-2, +304.

Round 8

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Singapore

Richards played #41 Tony Sim (SGP) and won 490 to 349 (a spread of 141).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 6-2, +445.

Round 9

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Thailand

Richards played #43 Akkarapol Khwansak (THA) and won 401 to 320 (a spread of 81).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 7-2, +526.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 10

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Thailand

Richards played #55 Manop Phiphatboonserm (THA) and won 464 to 382 (a spread of 82).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 8-2, +608.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 11

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Singapore

Richards played #42 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) and lost 369 to 386 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 8-3, +591.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 12

[photo of Komol Panyasophonlert]

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Thailand

Richards played #54 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and lost 480 to 492 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 8-4, +579.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 13

[photo of Charnrit Khongthanarat]

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Thailand

Richards played #48 Charnrit Khongthanarat (THA) and lost 363 to 436 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 8-5, +506.

Round 14

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Thailand

Richards played #66 Thanapong Kukiettikulchai (THA) and won 519 to 376 (a spread of 143).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 9-5, +649.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 15

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Thailand

Richards played #50 Chollapat Itthi-aree (THA) and won 524 to 392 (a spread of 132).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 10-5, +781.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 16

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New Zealand

Richards played #29 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 391 to 423 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 10-6, +749.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 17

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United States

Richards played #72 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and won 427 to 379 (a spread of 48).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 11-6, +797.

Round 18

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Singapore

Richards played #39 Michael Tang (SGP) and won 476 to 348 (a spread of 128).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 12-6, +925.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 19

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Thailand

Richards played #61 Pichai Limprasert (THA) and won 511 to 390 (a spread of 121).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 13-6, +1046.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 20

[photo of Jakkrit Klaphajone]

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Thailand

Richards played #52 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and lost 313 to 472 (a spread of -159).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 13-7, +887.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 21

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Thailand

Richards played #65 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and lost 369 to 432 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 13-8, +824.

Round 22

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Australia

Richards played #3 Dianne Ward (AUS) and won 415 to 300 (a spread of 115).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 14-8, +939.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 23

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Philippines

Richards played #35 Leonora Labog (PHL) and won 410 to 364 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 15-8, +985.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 24

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Thailand

Richards played #48 Charnrit Khongthanarat (THA) again and won 461 to 457 (a spread of 4).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 16-8, +989.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 25

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Singapore

Richards played #42 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) again and won 438 to 395 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 17-8, +1032.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 26

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Singapore

Richards played #41 Tony Sim (SGP) again and won 436 to 359 (a spread of 77).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 18-8, +1109.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 27

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Thailand

Richards played #65 Thacha Koowirat (THA) again and lost 373 to 404 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 18-9, +1078.

Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).


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