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WESPAC 2023: Paul Richards [#19]

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On this page, you will find information about Paul Richards, 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 4-4, -405, and is ranked #19.

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): Paul
Surname(s): Richards
Home: Australia
WESPA Championship 2023 Team: Australia

Round by Round

High score: 461
Average for: 399
Average against: 449

Round 1

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Kenya

Richards played #1 Wenwa Akinyi (KEN) and won 437 to 392 (a spread of 45).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 1-0, +45.

Round 2

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Australia

Richards played #7 Cameron Farlow (AUS) and lost 386 to 495 (a spread of -109).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 1-1, -64.

Round 3

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United States

Richards played #26 Winter (USA) and lost 373 to 570 (a spread of -197).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 1-2, -261.

Round 4

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Australia

Richards played #18 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 343 to 454 (a spread of -111).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 1-3, -372.

Round 5

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Trinidad and Tobago

Richards played #6 Varouna Dookie (TTO) and won 461 to 415 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 2-3, -326.

Round 6

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Nigeria

Richards played #32 Nsikak Solomon Etim (NGA) and won 442 to 357 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 3-3, -241.

Round 7

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United States

Richards played #10 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 321 to 531 (a spread of -210).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 3-4, -451.

Round 8

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Australia

Richards played #23 Jane Taylor (AUS) and won 426 to 380 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 4-4, -405.