Tuesday, October 20, 1998

1st Asia Pacific Scrabble Championship 1998

 Contents:

  • 1st Asia Pacific Scrabble Championship 1998 Details
  • Complete Results after 18 Rounds Preliminaries
  • Final Game 1
  • Final Game 2
  • Final Game 3
  • Final Game 4
  • Final Game 5
ASPAC 1998 Details:
Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dates: September 16-20, 1998
No. of Players: 58
Dictionary: SOWPODS
Challenge Rule: Free Challenge
Winner: Gerry Carter
Runner-Up: Bob Jackman
Top Prize: $ 5,000
Format:
The tournament began with 18-rounds preliminary over a period of three days, whose top two players battled to a best-of-five final.

Complete Results after 18 Rounds Preliminaries

Final Game 1
Bob won, 449-345 to take a 1-0 Lead
Final Board Position, Game 1 of ASPAC 1998

Final Game 2
Gerry won, 449-328 to tie the series at 1-1
Final Board Position, Game 2 of ASPAC 1998

Final Game 3
Gerry won, 388-329 to take a 2-1 Lead
Final Board Position, Game 3 of ASPAC 1998

Final Game 4
Bob won to tie the series at 2-2
On-going Game 4 at the ASPAC 1998
(Note: Yours Truly not able to complete it. Hoping others would share their copy.)

Final Game 5

Odette Rio, 3rd Place at the ASPAC 1998
Gerry Carter and Bob Jackman at the 1st Asia Pacific Scrabble Championship 1998

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