	The 27th Brand’s Crossword Game King’s Cup
	June 21–24, 2012

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2012 King's Cup: Vannitha Balasingam [#23]

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On this page, you will find information about Vannitha Balasingam, who is competing at the 2012 BRAND's International 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 18-11, +815, and is ranked #11.

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): Vannitha Surname(s): Balasingam Home: Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia Awards: (2nd) Malaysian Open 2003 Hobbies: Backpacking, road tripping, travel writing 2012 BRAND's International Crossword Game King's Cup Team: Malaysia

Round by Round
High score: 527 Average for: 421 Average against: 396
Before the Tournament		Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 1	Malaysia	Balasingam played #66 Vinnith Ramamurti (MYS) and lost 313 to 416 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 0-1, -103.
Round 2	New Zealand	Balasingam played #1 Nigel Richards (NZL) and won 416 to 383 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 1-1, -70. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 3	United States	Balasingam played #63 Eric Kinderman (USA) and won 451 to 349 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 2-1, +32.
Round 4	Australia	Balasingam played #26 Rodney Talbot (AUS) and won 410 to 402 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 3-1, +40.
Round 5	Thailand	Balasingam played #29 Apirat Choomai (THA) and lost 356 to 423 (a spread of -67). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 3-2, -27.
Round 6	Nigeria	Balasingam played #44 Olobatoke Aka (NGA) and won 412 to 358 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 4-2, +27.
Round 7	Singapore	Balasingam played #40 Michael Tang (SGP) and won 380 to 368 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-2, +39.
Round 8	Thailand	Balasingam played #6 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) and lost 445 to 463 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-3, +21.
Round 9	Singapore	Balasingam played #19 Tony Sim (SGP) and won 446 to 319 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-3, +148.
Round 10	Philippines	Balasingam played #17 Marlon Prudencio (PHL) and lost 452 to 496 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-4, +104.
Round 11	Malaysia	Balasingam played #35 Martin Teo (MYS) and won 471 to 328 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-4, +247.
Round 12	Singapore	Balasingam played #8 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) and won 462 to 322 (a spread of 140). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-4, +387.
Round 13	Malaysia	Balasingam played #34 Jin Chor Tan (MYS) and won 463 to 351 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-4, +499.
Round 14	Thailand	Balasingam played #61 Tawan Paepolsiri (THA) and won 358 to 338 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 10-4, +519.
Round 15	Thailand	Balasingam played #12 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and lost 385 to 408 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 10-5, +496. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 16	Australia	Balasingam played #21 Bob Jackman (AUS) and lost 363 to 394 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 10-6, +465.
Round 17	Thailand	Balasingam played #36 Weera Saengsit (THA) and lost 425 to 448 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 10-7, +442.
Round 18		Balasingam recorded a bye with a spread of 100 points. Current ranking: #15. Current record: 11-7, +542. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19	Thailand	Balasingam played #13 Pichai Limprasert (THA) and won 429 to 379 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12-7, +592.
Round 20	Thailand	Balasingam played #15 Chollapat Itthi-aree (THA) and won 513 to 490 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 13-7, +615.
Round 21	Australia	Balasingam played #9 Alastair Richards (AUS) and won 440 to 382 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 14-7, +673. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 22	Australia	Balasingam played #21 Bob Jackman (AUS) again and lost 392 to 441 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 14-8, +624. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 23	Australia	Balasingam played #20 Russell Honeybun (AUS) and won 437 to 407 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 15-8, +654. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 24	Thailand	Balasingam played #32 Daniel Srichawla (THA) and won 423 to 382 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 16-8, +695.
Round 25	Thailand	Balasingam played #32 Daniel Srichawla (THA) again and won 527 to 335 (a spread of 192). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 17-8, +887. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 26	Thailand	Balasingam played #30 Taewan Sutthasin (THA) and won 460 to 345 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 18-8, +1002. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 27	Thailand	Balasingam played #2 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (THA) and lost 433 to 464 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 18-9, +971. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 28	Thailand	Balasingam played #6 Jakkrit Klaphajone (THA) again and lost 383 to 402 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 18-10, +952. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 29	Singapore	Balasingam played #5 Ming Hui Hubert Wee (SGP) and lost 353 to 490 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 18-11, +815. Balasingam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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