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WESPAC 2023: Yeo Kien Hung [#127]

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On this page, you will find information about Yeo Kien Hung, 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 15-17, +185, and is ranked #83.

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): Kien Hung
Surname(s): Yeo
Home: Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia
Hobbies: WeiQi, Writing and Weightlifting
WESPA Championship 2023 Team: Malaysia

Round by Round

High score: 581
Average for: 418
Average against: 412

Round 1

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Nigeria

Yeo played #135 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 439 to 431 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 1-0, +8.

Round 2

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South Africa

Yeo played #83 Ike Obidike (ZAF) and won 422 to 350 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 2-0, +80.

Round 3

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Australia

Yeo played #97 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 542 to 351 (a spread of 191).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 3-0, +271.

Round 4

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Canada

Yeo played #139 Dean Saldanha (CAN) and won 510 to 485 (a spread of 25).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 4-0, +296.

Round 5

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United States

Yeo played #103 Ben Schoenbrun (USA) and won 581 to 454 (a spread of 127).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 5-0, +423.

Round 6

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Scotland

Yeo played #5 Paul Allan (Sco) and won 373 to 368 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 6-0, +428.

Round 7

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Australia

Yeo played #30 David Eldar (AUS) and won 465 to 345 (a spread of 120).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 7-0, +548.

Round 8

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United States

Yeo played #6 Will Anderson (USA) and lost 360 to 468 (a spread of -108).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 7-1, +440.

Round 9

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United States

Yeo played #14 Conrad Bassett-Bouchard (USA) and lost 381 to 447 (a spread of -66).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 7-2, +374.

Round 10

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United States

Yeo played #109 Alec Sjoholm (USA) and won 472 to 431 (a spread of 41).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 8-2, +415.

Round 11

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Australia

Yeo played #43 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and lost 372 to 496 (a spread of -124).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 8-3, +291.

Round 12

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England

Yeo played #66 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Eng) and lost 422 to 469 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 8-4, +244.

Round 13

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Thailand

Yeo played #118 Norases Vesdapunt (THA) and lost 361 to 387 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 8-5, +218.

Round 14

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Canada

Yeo played #116 Matthew Tunnicliffe (CAN) and lost 350 to 460 (a spread of -110).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 8-6, +108.

Round 15

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Malta

Yeo played #27 David Delicata (MLT) and won 421 to 363 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 9-6, +166.

Round 16

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Canada

Yeo played #15 Evan Berofsky (CAN) and won 437 to 378 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 10-6, +225.

Round 17

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United States

Yeo played #108 Austin Shin (USA) and lost 414 to 428 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 10-7, +211.

Round 18

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Singapore

Yeo played #115 Weibin Toh (SGP) and won 460 to 316 (a spread of 144).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 11-7, +355.

Round 19

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United States

Yeo played #123 David Whitley (USA) and won 512 to 414 (a spread of 98).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 12-7, +453.

Round 20

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Canada

Yeo played #41 Jeremy Hildebrand (CAN) and lost 455 to 492 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 12-8, +416.

Round 21

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United States

Yeo played #13 Rasheed Olajide Balogun (USA) and lost 373 to 458 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 12-9, +331.

Round 22

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Nigeria

Yeo played #76 Tuoyo Mayuku (NGA) and lost 371 to 401 (a spread of -30).

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 12-10, +301.

Round 23

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Hong Kong

Yeo played #91 Brian Po (HKG) and lost 374 to 553 (a spread of -179).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 12-11, +122.

Round 24

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England

Yeo played #19 Jason Carney (Eng) and lost 322 to 485 (a spread of -163).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 12-12, -41.

Round 25

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Nigeria

Yeo played #52 Eta Karo (NGA) and lost 376 to 397 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 12-13, -62.

Round 26

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England

Yeo played #86 Fidelis Olotu (Eng) and won 390 to 324 (a spread of 66).

Current ranking: #67.

Current record: 13-13, +4.

Round 27

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Malta

Yeo played #35 Moira Fenech (MLT) and lost 319 to 331 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 13-14, -8.

Round 28

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Nigeria

Yeo played #46 Bright Idahosa (NGA) and lost 374 to 383 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 13-15, -17.

Round 29

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Nigeria

Yeo played #132 Sanya Adebola (NGA) and won 402 to 336 (a spread of 66).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 14-15, +49.

Round 30

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Northern Ireland

Yeo played #55 Rik Kennedy (NIr) and won 519 to 347 (a spread of 172).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 15-15, +221.

Round 31

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United States

Yeo played #70 Robert Linn (USA) and lost 456 to 458 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 15-16, +219.

Round 32

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Australia

Yeo played #48 Bob Jackman (AUS) and lost 350 to 384 (a spread of -34).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 15-17, +185.