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WESPAC 2023: Bob Violett [#119]

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On this page, you will find information about Bob Violett, 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 16.5-15.5, +28, and is ranked #59.

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): Bob
Surname(s): Violett
Home: England
WESPA Championship 2023 Team: England

Round by Round

High score: 557
Average for: 426
Average against: 425

Round 1

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Canada

Violett played #116 Matthew Tunnicliffe (CAN) and lost 355 to 516 (a spread of -161).

Current ranking: #128.

Current record: 0-1, -161.

Round 2

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Canada

Violett played #15 Evan Berofsky (CAN) and lost 380 to 547 (a spread of -167).

Current ranking: #133.

Current record: 0-2, -328.

Round 3

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Zambia

Violett played #136 Patrick Mulemena Mpundu (ZMB) and lost 417 to 525 (a spread of -108).

Current ranking: #134.

Current record: 0-3, -436.

Round 4

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Nigeria

Violett played #50 Curtis John (NGA) and won 447 to 437 (a spread of 10).

Current ranking: #122.

Current record: 1-3, -426.

Round 5

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South Africa

Violett played #96 Gwen Rea (ZAF) and won 469 to 384 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #104.

Current record: 2-3, -341.

Round 6

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Uganda

Violett played #89 Denis Owor (UGA) and won 524 to 351 (a spread of 173).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 3-3, -168.

Round 7

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Nigeria

Violett played #138 Opeyemi Oloro (NGA) and won 445 to 434 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 4-3, -157.

Round 8

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England

Violett played #44 Stewart Houten (Eng) and lost 372 to 465 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 4-4, -250.

Round 9

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Canada

Violett played #142 Joshua Sokol (CAN) and won 462 to 355 (a spread of 107).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 5-4, -143.

Round 10

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South Africa

Violett played #38 Steven Gruzd (ZAF) and lost 417 to 431 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 5-5, -157.

Round 11

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Nigeria

Violett played #88 Ojiru Onota (NGA) and won 447 to 444 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 6-5, -154.

Round 12

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England

Violett played #25 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and lost 355 to 468 (a spread of -113).

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 6-6, -267.

Round 13

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Malaysia

Violett played #12 Vannitha Balasingam (MYS) and lost 372 to 421 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #90.

Current record: 6-7, -316.

Round 14

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United States

Violett played #26 Jesse Day (USA) and lost 390 to 417 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #99.

Current record: 6-8, -343.

Round 15

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United Arab Emirates

Violett played #60 Eric Kinderman (ARE) and won 466 to 433 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 7-8, -310.

Round 16

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Australia

Violett played #74 Sally Martin (AUS) and won 461 to 415 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 8-8, -264.

Round 17

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Australia

Violett played #33 Cameron Farlow (AUS) and lost 399 to 414 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 8-9, -279.

Round 18

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United States

Violett played #129 Winter (USA) and won 439 to 322 (a spread of 117).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 9-9, -162.

Round 19

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India

Violett played #107 Anuj Shetty (IND) and won 461 to 419 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #60.

Current record: 10-9, -120.

Round 20

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Malta

Violett played #27 David Delicata (MLT) and won 533 to 287 (a spread of 246).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 11-9, +126.

Round 21

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Nigeria

Violett played #52 Eta Karo (NGA) and won 409 to 380 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 12-9, +155.

Round 22

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Singapore

Violett played #115 Weibin Toh (SGP) and lost 374 to 429 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 12-10, +100.

Round 23

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Nigeria

Violett played #84 Olatunde Oduwole (NGA) and lost 412 to 460 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #63.

Current record: 12-11, +52.

Round 24

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Australia

Violett played #42 John Holgate (AUS) and lost 342 to 448 (a spread of -106).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 12-12, -54.

Round 25

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United States

Violett played #95 Stefan Rau (USA) and lost 383 to 442 (a spread of -59).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 12-13, -113.

Round 26

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United States

Violett played #123 David Whitley (USA) and won 557 to 289 (a spread of 268).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 13-13, +155.

Round 27

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Romania

Violett played #101 Dan Sandu (ROM) and tied at 443.

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 13.5-13.5, +155.

Round 28

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Zambia

Violett played #21 Justin Chansa (ZMB) and lost 399 to 500 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #72.

Current record: 13.5-14.5, +54.

Round 29

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Northern Ireland

Violett played #55 Rik Kennedy (NIr) and won 482 to 394 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 14.5-14.5, +142.

Round 30

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Trinidad and Tobago

Violett played #22 Leslie Charles (TTO) and lost 339 to 567 (a spread of -228).

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 14.5-15.5, -86.

Round 31

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Canada

Violett played #18 Jason Broersma (CAN) and won 455 to 444 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 15.5-15.5, -75.

Round 32

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Ghana

Violett played #78 Christian Mensah (GHA) and won 429 to 326 (a spread of 103).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 16.5-15.5, +28.