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| Welcome to Causeway Challenge 2026 |
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| Round 1 and 34 Opponent: Keith Teo from Singapore |
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| Round 2 Opponent: Eberechukwu Ajayi from Nigeria |
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| Round 3 Opponent: Rezal Fahlefi from Indonesia |
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| Round 4 & 23 Opponent: Waseem Baig from Pakistan |
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| Round 5 & 25 Opponent: Danish Shahna from India |
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| Round 6 & 20 Opponent: Sreepathy Iyer from Malaysia |
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| Round 7 Opponent: Imeth de Silva from Sri Lanka |
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| Round 8 Opponent: Charles Uzamere from Nigeria |
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| Round 9 & 13 Opponent: Vignesh Pushpa from India |
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| Round 10 Opponent: Joy Ola from Nigeria |
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| Round 11 & 32 Opponent: Terry Kang from USA |
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| Round 12 & 30 Opponent: Sumbul Siddiqui from Great Britain |
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| Round 14 Opponent: Sandali Vithanage from Sri Lanka |
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| Round 15 Opponent: Asanka Amarasinghe from Great Britain |
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| Round 16 Opponent: Ayodele Odekunle from USA |
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| Round 17 & 26 Opponent: Javed Shamim from Pakistan |
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| Round 18 & 24 Opponent: Phongsaphak Chueadee from Thailand |
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| Round 19 Opponent: Kritsada Sunthornwutthikrai from Thailand |
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| Round 21 Opponent: Priya Fernando from Sri Lanka |
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| Round 22 Opponent: Jeremy Wong from Singapore |
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| Round 27 Opponent: Muhammad Rashad from Indonesia |
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| Round 28 Opponent: Pasindu Wijewarfena from Sri Lanka |
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| Round 29 Opponent: Karen Richards from Australia |
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| Round 31 Opponent: Fred Magu from Kenya |
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| Round 33 Opponent: Shaikh Ahmed from India |
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| Round 35 Opponent: Kavindu Malawaraarac from Sri Lanka |
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| Round 36 Opponent: Win Inthara from Thailand |
Here are our completed boards, round by round.
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| Me: 332, Keith: 383 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: AcETATE, Keith: None
Goodies:
Me: X?, Keith: ZJQ?SSSS
Tiles Drawn/Used:
Me: 51, Keith: 47 + 2 unplayed
Challenges: None for both
Phoneys: None for both
Counting Accuracy: 100% for both
Exchanges: None for both
Round 2 at Board 23:
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| E. Ajayi 487, Me 439 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: DANGLED, ELISION, Opp: FORTIES, NUMERATE
Goodies:
Me:?JZSS, Opp: S?QXS
Tiles Drawn/Used
Me: 52, Opp: 45 + 3 unplayed
Challenges:
Me: 1 (unsuccessful), Opp: None
Phonies: None for both
Counting Accuracy: 100% for both
Exchanges: None for both
Round 3 at Board 35:
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| Rezal 353, Me 476 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: GUNNERAS, NERVIEsT, Opp: None
Goodies:
Me: SZSXQS?, Opp: JS?
Tiles Drawn/ Used:
Me: 53, Opp: 44 + 3 unplayed
Challenges:
Me: None, Opp: 2 (unsuccessful)
Phoneys:
Me: 1-unchallenged, Opp: None
Counting Accuracy:
Me: -1 (99.79%), Opp: 100%
Exchanges: None for both
Round 4 at Board 34:
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| Waseem 284, Me 451 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: INSERTeD, TOASTER, PAISAnS, Opp: None
Goodies:
Me: XJS?SZS?S lucksack!, Opp: Q
Tiles Drawn/ Used:
Me: 54, Opp: 44 + 2 unplayed
Challenges:
Me: 1 (successful), Opp: 1 (unsuccessful)
Phoneys:
Me: None, Opp: 1 (WEAT*) lost turn
Counting Accuracy:
Me: 100%, Opp: -4 (98.61%)
Exchanges: None for both
Round 5 at Board 30:
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| Me 446, Danish 282 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: MITOSIS (both missed the front hook), MATUrItY (missed the 4-timer), Opp: None
Round 6 at Board 20:
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| Sreepathy 365, Me 451 |
Round 7 at Board 8:
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| Me 357, Imeth 497 |
Round 8 at Board 7:
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| Me 417, Charles 367 |
Round 9 at Board17:
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| Me: 503, Vignesh 375 |
Round 10 at Board 11:
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| Me 325, Joy 442 |
Round 11 at Board 12:
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| Terry 364, Me 415 |
Round 12 at Board 11:
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| Sumbul 390, Me 382 |
Round 13 at Board 10:
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| Me 360, Vignesh 370 |
Round 14 at Board 10:
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| Me: 366, Sandali 373 |
Round 15 at Board 19:
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| Me 351, Amarasinghe 487 |
Round 16 at Board 19:
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| Ayodele 413, Me 363 |
Round 17 at Board 24:
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| Javed 458, Me 394 |
Round 18 at Board 29:
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| Me 403, Phongsaphak 423 |
Round 19 at Board 33:
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| Me 430, Kritsada 433 |
Round 20 at Board 35:
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| Sreepathy 341, Me 424 |
Round 21 at Board 35:
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| Priya 369, Me 589 |
Round 22 at Board 34:
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| Me 479, Jeremy 404 |
Round 23 at Board 32:
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| Waseem 499, Me 410 |
Round 24 at Board 29:
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| Me: 495, Phongsaphak 331 |
Round 25 at Board 28:
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| Danish 380, Me 385 |
Round 26 at Board 27:
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| Me: 472, Javed 430 |
Round 27 at Board 24:
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| Me: 419, Muhd Rashad 282 |
Round 28 at Board 21:
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| Me: 466, Pasindu 331 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: TUNIEST, REMAILED, Opp: SANGeETS
Goodies:
Me: SSSJQ?, Opp: XZS?
Tiles Drawn/Used:
Me: 58, Opp: 41+2 unplayed
Challenges: None for both
Phonies:
Me: 1 (unchallenged), Opp: 1 (unchallenged)
Counting Accuracy:
Me: -1 (99.79 %), Opp: 100%
Exchanges: None for both
Round 29 at Board 22:
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| Karen 373, Me 453 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: OVERPLAN, DETUNING, BEAdIER, LIGATUrE, Opp: None
Goodies:
Me:??J, Opp: SSSQXZS
Tiles Drawn/Used:
Me: 56, Opp: 41 +3 unplayed
Challenges:
Me: None, Opp: 1 (unsuccessful)
Phonies:
Me: None, Karen: 1 (unchallenged)
Counting Accuracy:
Me: +2 (99.56%), Karen: 100%
Exchanges: None for both
Round 30 at Board 15:
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| Sumbul 273, Me 475 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: FORENSIc, Opp: None
Goodies:
Me: Z?QS?S, Opp: XSJS
Tiles Drawn/Used:
Me: 58, Opp: 38 +4 unplayed
Challenges:
Me: 1 (successful), Opp: None
Phonies:
Me: None, Opp: 1 - SOLID/UNCUTS* (loss turn)
Counting Accuracy:
Me: -2 (99.58%), Opp: -4 (98.56%)
Exchanges: None for both
Round 31 at Board 9:
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| Fred: 362, Me: 389 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: YEaSTED, Opp: none
Goodies:
Me: ?SXSS, Opp: ZJQ?S
Tiles Drawn/Used:
Me: 49+1 unplayed, Opp: 50
Challenges:
Me: None, Opp: 1 (unsuccessful)
Phonies: None for both
Counting Accuracy:
Me: -1 (99.74%), Opp: 100%
Exchanges:
Me: 1 turn (3 tiles), Opp: None
Round 32 at Board 7:
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| Me: 398, Terry: 394 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: OUTHEARD, POSTURED, LARIATS; Opp: UNWILLED (2 blanks)
Goodies:
Me: SJSSS, Opp:??ZXQ
Tiles Drawn/Used:
Me: 52, Opp: 45 + 3 unplayed
Challenges:
Me: None, Opp: 1 (successful)
Phonies:
Me: 2 (1-unchallenged EWT/EY* (both players noticed only after I drew tiles, sorry for that), 1-TWEAD* loss turn), Opp: None
Counting Accuracy:
Me: -3 (99.25%), Opp: 100%
Exchanges: None for both
Round 33 at Board 3:
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| Shaikh 397, Me: 453 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: TErGITE, UNSECRET; Opp: WARDENs, ARTSMEN
Goodies:
Me: Z?XQ, Opp: JS?SSS
Tiles Drawn/Used:
Me: 55, Opp: 42 + 3 unplayed
Challenges:
Me: None, Opp: 2 (unsuccessful)
Phonies:
Me: 1 (unchallenged), Opp: 1- ASPRIN* (loss turn)
Counting Accuracy:
Me: 100%, Opp: +10 (97.48%)
Exchanges: None for both
Round 34 at Board 4:
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| Me 399, Keith 371 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: REQuOTE, VAURIENS, Opp: rELOANED (missing LEmONADE)
Goodies:
Me: Q?SSSS, Opp:?ZJX
Tiles Drawn/Used:
Me: 53, Opp: 42 +5 unplayed
Challenges: None for both
Phonies: None for both
Counting Accuracy:
Me: 100%, Opp: +3 (99.19%)
Exchanges: None for both
Round 35 at Board 3:
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| Kavindu: 435, Me: 488 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: DILDOES, ANTISERA; Opp: GELATION, SPEARING, TrOLLIED
Goodies:
Me: SJSSZX?; Opp: S?Q
Tiles Drawn/Used:
Me: 52, Opp: 47 +1 unplayed
Challenges:
Me: 1 (unsuccessful) , Opp: 6 (unsuccessful)
Phonies:
Me: None, Opp: None
Counting Accuracy:
Me: +3 (99.39%), Opp: 100%
Exchanges:
Me: None, Opp: 1 turn (3 tiles)
Round 36 at Board 2:
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| Me 468, Win 378 |
Stats:
Bingos:
Me: INFUSES, LEANEST; Opp: SUEDING
Goodies:
Me: SSSQXZ, Opp: S??J
Tiles Drawn/Used:
Me: 52 +5 unplayed, Opp: 43
Challenges:
Me: 2 (1-successful & 1-unsuccessful), Opp: 3 unsuccessful
Phonies:
Me: None, Opp: 1 (AROWS*) lost turn
Counting Accuracy:
Me: +1 (99.79%), Opp: 100%
Exchanges:
Me: None, Opp: 1 turn (2 tiles)
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| Yours Truly Receiving the 2nd Runner-up Prize |
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| At the Lobby |
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| At the Lobby |
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| Snapshots with the World Scrabble Champs |
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| Team Philippines at Causeway Challenge 2026 |
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| My Memorable 2nd Runner-up Trophy |
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| Won a Free Airfare Ticket for the next Causeway Challenge to be held in Genting Highlands, Malaysia |
