The 2013 Yokohama Scrabble Tournament
August 15–17, 2013

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2013 Yokohama ST: Kunihiko Kuroda [#4]

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On this page, you will find information about Kunihiko Kuroda, who is competing at the 2013 Yokohama Scrabble Tournament. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 6-8, +509, and is ranked #4.

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): Kunihiko
Surname(s): Kuroda
Home: Ikoma-shi, NARA, Japan
Awards: 1993 (59th), 1995 (59th), 1999 (82nd), 2003 (84th), 2005 (101st), 2007 (101st) WSC; 1993 1995 Japanese NSC
Hobbies: Movie, Incense Ceremony, Tea Ceremony
2013 Yokohama Scrabble Tournament Team: Japan

Round by Round

High score: 581
Average for: 384
Average against: 348

Round 1

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Japan

Kuroda played #5 Tadao Takeda (JPN) and won 372 to 283 (a spread of 89).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 1-0, +89.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 2

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Japan

Kuroda played #2 Keiichiro Hirai (JPN) and lost 297 to 503 (a spread of -206).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 1-1, -117.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 3

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Kuroda played #8 Masanori Yasoshima (JPN) and won 581 to 62 (a spread of 519).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 2-1, +402.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 4

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Malaysia

Kuroda played #1 Kien Hung Yeo (MYS) and lost 380 to 385 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 2-2, +397.

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 5

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Kuroda played #6 Yoshihisa Itsubaki (JPN) and lost 339 to 397 (a spread of -58).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 2-3, +339.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 6

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Kuroda played #7 Isao Takemura (JPN) and won 474 to 360 (a spread of 114).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 3-3, +453.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 7

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Kuroda played #3 Warodom Geamsakul (JPN) and won 397 to 383 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 4-3, +467.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 8

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Kuroda played #5 Tadao Takeda (JPN) again and lost 236 to 365 (a spread of -129).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 4-4, +338.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 9

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Kuroda played #2 Keiichiro Hirai (JPN) again and lost 378 to 423 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 4-5, +293.

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

Round 10

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Japan

Kuroda played #8 Masanori Yasoshima (JPN) again and won 553 to 151 (a spread of 402).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 5-5, +695.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 11

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Malaysia

Kuroda played #1 Kien Hung Yeo (MYS) again and lost 331 to 422 (a spread of -91).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 5-6, +604.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 12

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Kuroda played #6 Yoshihisa Itsubaki (JPN) again and lost 287 to 375 (a spread of -88).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 5-7, +516.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 13

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Kuroda played #7 Isao Takemura (JPN) again and won 384 to 353 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 6-7, +547.

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 14

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Kuroda played #3 Warodom Geamsakul (JPN) again and lost 368 to 406 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 6-8, +509.

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

Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).


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