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WESPAC 2023: Chipika Simanwe [#24]

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On this page, you will find information about Chipika Simanwe, 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 3-5, -39, 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): Chipika
Surname(s): Simanwe
Home: Zambia
WESPA Championship 2023 Team: Zambia

Round by Round

High score: 469
Average for: 410
Average against: 430

Round 1

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Nigeria

Simanwe played #18 Osikhena Ojior (NGA) and lost 406 to 509 (a spread of -103).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 0-1, -103.

Round 2

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United States

Simanwe played #9 Paula Catanese (USA) and lost 373 to 428 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 0-2, -158.

Round 3

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Canada

Simanwe played #25 Joshua Sokol (CAN) and lost 360 to 565 (a spread of -205).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 0-3, -363.

Round 4

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Scotland

Simanwe played #27 James Wilkie (Sco) and lost 346 to 375 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 0-4, -392.

Round 5

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Ghana

Simanwe played #13 Carlos Otoo Kwofie (GHA) and won 459 to 288 (a spread of 171).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 1-4, -221.

Round 6   

Simanwe recorded a bye with a spread of 100 points.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 2-4, -121.

Round 7

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Nigeria

Simanwe played #4 Ade-Adedeji Adeyera (NGA) and won 460 to 345 (a spread of 115).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 3-4, -6.

Round 8

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Nigeria

Simanwe played #18 Osikhena Ojior (NGA) again and lost 469 to 502 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 3-5, -39.