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WESPAC 2023: Harshan Lamabadusuriya [#66]

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On this page, you will find information about Harshan Lamabadusuriya, 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 23-9, +1283, and is ranked #1.

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
	Given name(s): Harshan Surname(s): Lamabadusuriya Home: Ealing, England Awards: 2003 UK NSC; 2005 BMSC Hobbies: Cricket, reading, table football WESPA Championship 2023 Team: England

Round by Round
High score: 586 Average for: 457 Average against: 417
Round 1	United States	Lamabadusuriya played #14 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (USA) and won 476 to 432 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 1-0, +44.
Round 2	Zambia	Lamabadusuriya played #136 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) and won 445 to 414 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-0, +75.
Round 3	Canada	Lamabadusuriya played #139 Dean Saldanha (CAN) and won 374 to 325 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-0, +124.
Round 4	England	Lamabadusuriya played #86 Fidelis Olotu (Eng) and won 480 to 367 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 4-0, +237.
Round 5	Australia	Lamabadusuriya played #43 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and won 469 to 412 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-0, +294.
Round 6	United States	Lamabadusuriya played #37 Kevin Fraley (USA) and won 486 to 393 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 6-0, +387.
Round 7	Singapore	Lamabadusuriya played #115 Weibin Toh (SGP) and won 483 to 441 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 7-0, +429.
Round 8	Canada	Lamabadusuriya played #68 Tony Leah (CAN) and won 482 to 342 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-0, +569.
Round 9	Nigeria	Lamabadusuriya played #49 Wellington Jighere (NGA) and lost 372 to 383 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-1, +558.
Round 10	United States	Lamabadusuriya played #6 Will Anderson (USA) and lost 404 to 431 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 8-2, +531.
Round 11	United States	Lamabadusuriya played #109 Alec Sjoholm (USA) and lost 458 to 463 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-3, +526.
Round 12	Malaysia	Lamabadusuriya played #127 Yeo Kien Hung (MYS) and won 469 to 422 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 9-3, +573.
Round 13	Canada	Lamabadusuriya played #20 Joshua Castellano (CAN) and won 508 to 434 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 10-3, +647.
Round 14	Australia	Lamabadusuriya played #30 David Eldar (AUS) and won 439 to 396 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-3, +690.
Round 15	United States	Lamabadusuriya played #85 Samson Okosagah (USA) and won 483 to 383 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 12-3, +790.
Round 16	Thailand	Lamabadusuriya played #62 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and lost 470 to 479 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-4, +781.
Round 17	Canada	Lamabadusuriya played #116 Matthew Tunnicliffe (CAN) and won 586 to 362 (a spread of 224). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 13-4, +1005.
Round 18	Nigeria	Lamabadusuriya played #32 Nsikak Solomon Etim (NGA) and lost 451 to 474 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 13-5, +982.
Round 19	Australia	Lamabadusuriya played #36 Andrew Fisher (AUS) and won 452 to 439 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 14-5, +995.
Round 20	Nigeria	Lamabadusuriya played #87 Prince Omosefe (NGA) and lost 400 to 515 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 14-6, +880.
Round 21	United States	Lamabadusuriya played #109 Alec Sjoholm (USA) again and won 415 to 390 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 15-6, +905.
Round 22	Canada	Lamabadusuriya played #20 Joshua Castellano (CAN) again and won 437 to 428 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-6, +914.
Round 23	Nigeria	Lamabadusuriya played #49 Wellington Jighere (NGA) again and won 444 to 337 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 17-6, +1021.
Round 24	Thailand	Lamabadusuriya played #62 Thacha Koowirat (THA) again and won 540 to 395 (a spread of 145). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 18-6, +1166.
Round 25	United States	Lamabadusuriya played #126 Dave Wiegand (USA) and lost 498 to 526 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 18-7, +1138.
Round 26	United States	Lamabadusuriya played #6 Will Anderson (USA) again and won 457 to 448 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 19-7, +1147.
Round 27	Nigeria	Lamabadusuriya played #32 Nsikak Solomon Etim (NGA) again and won 452 to 418 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 20-7, +1181.
Round 28	Canada	Lamabadusuriya played #72 Adam Logan (CAN) and won 438 to 405 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 21-7, +1214.
Round 29	Australia	Lamabadusuriya played #30 David Eldar (AUS) again and lost 420 to 428 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 21-8, +1206.
Round 30	Canada	Lamabadusuriya played #72 Adam Logan (CAN) again and lost 329 to 509 (a spread of -180). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 21-9, +1026.
Round 31	United States	Lamabadusuriya played #126 Dave Wiegand (USA) again and won 468 to 352 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 22-9, +1142.
Round 32	Canada	Lamabadusuriya played #72 Adam Logan (CAN) for the third time and won 526 to 385 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 23-9, +1283.

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