	The 24th Brand’s Crossword Game King’s Cup
	June 25–28, 2009

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2009 King's Cup: Ayorinde Saidu [#31]

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On this page, you will find information about Ayorinde Saidu, who is competing at the 2009 Brand's Crossword Game King's Cup. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 17-10, +1065, and is ranked #7.

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): Ayorinde Surname(s): Saidu Home: Nigeria 2009 Brand's Crossword Game King's Cup Team: Nigeria

Round by Round
High score: 555 Average for: 421 Average against: 382
Round 1	Thailand	Saidu played #67 Piengkamol Intarasuwan (THA) and lost 355 to 414 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 0-1, -59.
Round 2	Nigeria	Saidu played #28 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and lost 342 to 399 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 0-2, -116.
Round 3	Australia	Saidu played #5 Julian McKail (AUS) and lost 381 to 491 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 0-3, -226.
Round 4	Thailand	Saidu played #71 Taewan Sutthasin (THA) and won 441 to 382 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 1-3, -167.
Round 5	Thailand	Saidu played #76 Warodom Geamsakul (THA) and won 442 to 324 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 2-3, -49.
Round 6	Thailand	Saidu played #62 Pachara Tritipthanakul (THA) and won 542 to 294 (a spread of 248). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-3, +199.
Round 7	Thailand	Saidu played #52 Daniel Srichawla (THA) and won 452 to 404 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-3, +247.
Round 8	Thailand	Saidu played #65 Phuttaphong Moolasarn (THA) and lost 329 to 418 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-4, +158.
Round 9	England	Saidu played #12 Helen Gipson (Eng) and lost 300 to 506 (a spread of -206). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4-5, -48.
Round 10	Australia	Saidu played #3 Dianne Ward (AUS) and won 497 to 401 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-5, +48.
Round 11	Nigeria	Saidu played #24 Olajide Akinyemi (NGA) and won 432 to 339 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-5, +141.
Round 12	Singapore	Saidu played #40 Yen Nee Shim (SGP) and lost 355 to 368 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 6-6, +128.
Round 13	Thailand	Saidu played #57 Manop Phiphatboonserm (THA) and lost 401 to 426 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 6-7, +103.
Round 14	Thailand	Saidu played #47 Chaiwat Wuthinitikornkit (THA) and won 459 to 333 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7-7, +229.
Round 15	Thailand	Saidu played #78 Worasit Suksansumran (THA) and won 425 to 324 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 8-7, +330. Saidu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 16	Malaysia	Saidu played #16 Jocelyn Lor (MYS) and won 442 to 342 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-7, +430.
Round 17	Thailand	Saidu played #43 Amnuay Ploysangngam (THA) and won 555 to 326 (a spread of 229). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 10-7, +659.
Round 18	Singapore	Saidu played #39 Michael Tang (SGP) and won 401 to 341 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 11-7, +719.
Round 19	Thailand	Saidu played #74 Thanapong Kukiettikulchai (THA) and won 512 to 317 (a spread of 195). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-7, +914.
Round 20	Thailand	Saidu played #44 Apirat Choomai (THA) and won 487 to 307 (a spread of 180). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 13-7, +1094.
Round 21	England	Saidu played #11 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Eng) and won 401 to 343 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-7, +1152. Saidu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22	United States	Saidu played #81 Jason Katz-Brown (USA) and lost 303 to 458 (a spread of -155). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 14-8, +997. Saidu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saidu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 23	Thailand	Saidu played #63 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (THA) and won 440 to 353 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 15-8, +1084. Saidu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Saidu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 24	Thailand	Saidu played #54 Komol Panyasophonlert (THA) and won 494 to 395 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-8, +1183. Saidu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 25	New Zealand	Saidu played #22 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 375 to 413 (a spread of -38). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 16-9, +1145. Saidu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 26	Singapore	Saidu played #41 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) and lost 376 to 466 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 16-10, +1055.
Round 27	Thailand	Saidu played #44 Apirat Choomai (THA) again and won 438 to 428 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 17-10, +1065. Saidu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
After the Tournament		Saidu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

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