The 2012 Prague Mind Sports Festival SCRABBLE Early Bird

December 1, 2012

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2012 Prague MSF SCRABBLE EB: Sam Kantimathi [#6]

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On this page, you will find information about Sam Kantimathi, who is competing at the 2012 Prague Mind Sports Festival SCRABBLE Early Bird. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 2-2, -44, and is ranked #14.

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): Sam
Surname(s): Kantimathi
Home: Sacramento, CA, United States
Awards: 1994 Thai Cup; (27th) 1995 Superstars; 1997 $10,000 Manila; (22nd) 2003 All*Stars; Guinness world record holder for highest-scoring opening move (BEZIQUE, 124); Brilliancy Prize, Chicago NSC
Hobbies: safaris, hiking, photography, meditation
2012 Prague Mind Sports Festival SCRABBLE Early Bird Team: United States

Round by Round

High score: 432
Average for: 389
Average against: 400

Round 1

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Australia

Kantimathi played #25 Rangi Collins (AUS) and won 416 to 341 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 1-0, +75.

Kantimathi is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 2

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Australia

Kantimathi played #11 Michael McKenna (AUS) and lost 367 to 387 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 1-1, +55.

Kantimathi is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 3

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Ireland

Kantimathi played #19 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 432 to 389 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 2-1, +98.

Round 4

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New Zealand

Kantimathi played #1 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 342 to 484 (a spread of -142).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 2-2, -44.


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