Contents:
- WSC 1999 Details
- Complete Results
- Finals Game 1
- Finals Game 2
- Finals Game 3
- Finals Game 4
WSC 1999 Details:
Venue: Carlton Crest Hotel, Melbourne, Australia
Dates: Nov. 04-07, 1999
No. of Players: 98
Dictionary: SOWPODS (OSW3+TWL98)
Challenge Rule: Free Challenge
Challenge Rule: Free Challenge
Winner: Joel Wapnick
Runner-Up: Mark Nyman
Runner-Up: Mark Nyman
Top Prize: $ 15,000.00
Format:
Eight games were played on each of the first three days (total of 24 rounds) with the top two players advancing to a best-of-five finals.
Complete Results:
(Standing after 24 rounds)
 
Game 1
 
Format:
Eight games were played on each of the first three days (total of 24 rounds) with the top two players advancing to a best-of-five finals.
Complete Results:
(Standing after 24 rounds)
| 
1 | 
Wapnick, Joel | 
Canada | 
18-6 | 
1068 | 
| 
2 | 
Nyman, Mark | 
England | 
17-7 | 
808 | 
| 
3 | 
Boys, David | 
Canada | 
17-7 | 
693 | 
| 
4 | 
Logan, Adam | 
Canada | 
16-8 | 
886 | 
| 
5 | 
Fisher, Andrew | 
England | 
16-8 | 
797 | 
| 
6 | 
Byers, Russell | 
England | 
16-8 | 
647 | 
| 
7 | 
Tiekert, Ron | 
United States | 
16-8 | 
366 | 
| 
8 | 
Richards, Nigel | 
New Zealand | 
15-9 | 
1616 | 
| 
9 | 
Cook, Andrew | 
England | 
15-9 | 
983 | 
| 
10 | 
Holgate, John | 
Australia | 
15-9 | 
782 | 
| 
11 | 
Cappelletto, Brian | 
United States | 
15-9 | 
711 | 
| 
12 | 
Boyd, Kendall | 
New Zealand | 
15-9 | 
603 | 
| 
13 | 
Fernando, Naween Tharanga | 
Sri Lanka | 
15-9 | 
217 | 
| 
14 | 
Appleby, Phil | 
England | 
15-9 | 
191 | 
| 
15 | 
Sherman, Joel | 
World Champion | 
15-9 | 
73 | 
| 
16 | 
Chinnaiyah, Suresh | 
Sri Lanka | 
14-10 | 
910 | 
| 
17 | 
Wiegand, David | 
United States | 
14-10 | 
820 | 
| 
18 | 
Klaphajone, Jakkrit | 
Thailand | 
14-10 | 
635 | 
| 
19 | 
Quiballo, Virgilio | 
Philippines | 
14-10 | 
566 | 
| 
20 | 
Luebkemann, John | 
United States | 
14-10 | 
309 | 
| 
21 | 
Chunkath, Mohan Verghese | 
India | 
14-10 | 
292 | 
| 
22 | 
Awowade, Femi | 
England | 
14-10 | 
203 | 
| 
23 | 
Odom, Lisa | 
United States | 
14-10 | 
151 | 
| 
24 | 
Ndungu, Stanley Njoroge | 
Kenya | 
14-10 | 
102 | 
| 
25 | 
Epstein, Paul | 
United States | 
14-10 | 
88 | 
| 
26 | 
Jackman, Bob | 
Australia | 
13½-10½ | 
166 | 
| 
27 | 
Webb, David | 
England | 
13-11 | 
602 | 
| 
28 | 
Edley, Joe | 
United States | 
13-11 | 
447 | 
| 
29 | 
Credo, Ronald | 
Philippines | 
13-11 | 
439 | 
| 
30 | 
Gongolo, Michael | 
Kenya | 
13-11 | 
255 | 
| 
31 | 
Gruzd, Steven | 
South Africa | 
13-11 | 
222 | 
| 
32 | 
Rosenthal, Joan | 
Australia | 
13-11 | 
214 | 
| 
33 | 
Warner, Howard | 
New Zealand | 
13-11 | 
194 | 
| 
34 | 
Williams, Gareth | 
Wales | 
13-11 | 
178 | 
| 
35 | 
Hersom, Randy | 
United States | 
13-11 | 
106 | 
| 
36 | 
Thobani, Shafique | 
Kenya | 
13-11 | 
14 | 
| 
37 | 
Ploysangngam, Amnuay | 
Thailand | 
13-11 | 
-16 | 
| 
38 | 
Cherry, James | 
Canada | 
13-11 | 
-27 | 
| 
39 | 
Pra, Michael | 
Oman | 
13-11 | 
-369 | 
| 
40 | 
Nemitrmansuk, Pakorn | 
Thailand | 
13-11 | 
-382 | 
| 
41 | 
Grant, Jeff | 
New Zealand | 
13-11 | 
-588 | 
| 
42 | 
Chishty, Ishtiaq | 
Saudi Arabia | 
12½-114½ | 
399 | 
| 
43 | 
Rio, Odette Carmina | 
Philippines | 
12-12 | 
569 | 
| 
44 | 
Smitheram, Brett | 
England | 
12-12 | 
555 | 
| 
45 | 
Felt, Robert | 
United States | 
12-12 | 
360 | 
| 
46 | 
Geary, Jim | 
United States | 
12-12 | 
358 | 
| 
47 | 
Filio, Roland | 
Philippines | 
12-12 | 
285 | 
| 
48 | 
Schonbrun, Lester | 
United States | 
12-12 | 
100 | 
| 
49 | 
Gipson, Helen | 
England | 
12-12 | 
37 | 
| 
50 | 
Pui, Cheng Wui | 
Malaysia | 
12-12 | 
6 | 
| 
51 | 
Jimoh, Saheed | 
Nigeria | 
12-12 | 
-22 | 
| 
52 | 
Bwire, Matayo | 
Kenya | 
12-12 | 
-31 | 
| 
53 | 
Hahn, Albert | 
Canada | 
12-12 | 
-48 | 
| 
54 | 
Bondin, Owen | 
Malta | 
12-12 | 
-293 | 
| 
55 | 
Asirvatham, Ganesh | 
Malaysia | 
12-12 | 
-293 | 
| 
56 | 
Warwick, Wilma | 
Scotland | 
11½-12½ | 
-514 | 
| 
57 | 
Bhandarkar, Akshay | 
Bahrain | 
11½-12½ | 
156 | 
| 
58 | 
Cleary, Paul Stephen | 
Australia | 
11½-12½ | 
59 | 
| 
59 | 
Sutthasin, Taewan | 
Thailand | 
11½-12½ | 
-728 | 
| 
60 | 
Sim, Tony | 
Singapore | 
11-13 | 
247 | 
| 
61 | 
Early, Dylan | 
South Africa | 
11-13 | 
115 | 
| 
62 | 
Gonzalez, Ricardo V | 
Gulf Champion | 
11-13 | 
112 | 
| 
63 | 
Lipton, Bob | 
United States | 
11-13 | 
-8 | 
| 
64 | 
Polatnick, Steve | 
United States | 
11-13 | 
-130 | 
| 
65 | 
Tang, Michael | 
Malaysia | 
11-13 | 
-172 | 
| 
66 | 
Sinton, Peter | 
New Zealand | 
11-13 | 
-197 | 
| 
67 | 
Elbourne, Peter | 
Malta | 
11-13 | 
-319 | 
| 
68 | 
Abraham, Arvind | 
United Arab Emirates | 
11-13 | 
-359 | 
| 
69 | 
Khan, Rashid Ateeq | 
Pakistan | 
11-13 | 
-427 | 
| 
70 | 
Berlin, Barbara | 
Australia | 
11-13 | 
-487 | 
| 
71 | 
Gan, Cher Siong | 
Singapore | 
11-13 | 
-726 | 
| 
72 | 
Hirai, Keiichiro | 
Japan | 
10½-13½ | 
188 | 
| 
73 | 
Hovelmeier, Trevor Mark | 
South Africa | 
10-14 | 
197 | 
| 
74 | 
McDonnell, Brendan | 
Ireland | 
10-14 | 
75 | 
| 
75 | 
Webb, Alice | 
England | 
10-14 | 
-33 | 
| 
76 | 
Lobo, Selwyn | 
United Arab Emirates | 
10-14 | 
-83 | 
| 
77 | 
Kong, Chock Heng | 
Malaysia | 
10-14 | 
-210 | 
| 
78 | 
Judd, Rodney | 
Pakistan | 
10-14 | 
-366 | 
| 
79 | 
Assesa, Dixon | 
Kenya | 
10-14 | 
-398 | 
| 
80 | 
Penaflor, Vivian | 
Bahrain | 
10-14 | 
-476 | 
| 
81 | 
Pray, Linda Hazel | 
Oman | 
10-14 | 
-591 | 
| 
82 | 
Kuroda, Kunihiko | 
Japan | 
10-14 | 
-614 | 
| 
83 | 
Eburu, Gold | 
Nigeria | 
10-14 | 
-740 | 
| 
84 | 
Usakiewicz, Wojciech | 
Poland | 
10-14 | 
-876 | 
| 
85 | 
Costello, Catherine | 
Ireland | 
9½-14½ | 
-237 | 
| 
86 | 
Charles, Leslie | 
Trinidad and Tobago | 
9½-14½ | 
-603 | 
| 
87 | 
Blom, Roger | 
Australia | 
9-15 | 
215 | 
| 
88 | 
Metivier, Edward | 
Trinidad and Tobago | 
9-15 | 
-164 | 
| 
89 | 
Kane, Alistair | 
Australia | 
9-15 | 
-353 | 
| 
90 | 
Goh, Eugene | 
Singapore | 
9-15 | 
-498 | 
| 
91 | 
Sandu, Dan Laurentiu | 
Romania | 
9-15 | 
-2008 | 
| 
92 | 
Nanavati, Jim | 
Canada | 
8-16 | 
6 | 
| 
93 | 
Fasuba, Johnson | 
Seychelles | 
8-16 | 
-491 | 
| 
94 | 
Wanniarachchi, Lakshan | 
Sri Lanka | 
8-16 | 
-519 | 
| 
95 | 
Michel, Antonin | 
France | 
8-16 | 
-951 | 
| 
96 | 
Silva, Dhanpala | 
Seychelles | 
8-16 | 
-1187 | 
| 
97 | 
Saliba, Mario | 
Malta | 
7-17 | 
-868 | 
| 
98 | 
Caba, Catalin-Eugen | 
Romania | 
3-21 | 
-2991 | 
Best-of-Five Finals
WSC 1999 Finalists, Mark Nyman and Joel Wapnick
Game 1
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| Scoresheet Summary: | 
| 
Joel Wapnick | 
vs. | 
Mark Nyman | ||||||||
| 
Rack | 
Main
  Word | 
Pos. | 
Score | 
Total | 
Turn | 
Rack | 
Main
  Word | 
Pos. | 
Score | 
Total | 
| 
ACEHLPT | 
CHAPLET | 
8C | 
86 | 
86 | 
1 | 
DNOOORU | 
HONOUR | 
D8 | 
18 | 
18 | 
| 
EHIORRZ | 
ZONER | 
10B | 
36 | 
122 | 
2 | 
AAADEIO | 
AIA | 
9F | 
14 | 
32 | 
| 
EHIIKRT | 
TIKI | 
10H | 
21 | 
143 | 
3 | 
ADEEOQU | 
QUARE | 
13A | 
28 | 
60 | 
| 
EFHILRT | 
FILTHIER | 
K5 | 
106 | 
249 | 
4 | 
ADEEMOS | 
SEADROME | 
12G | 
74 | 
134 | 
| 
??AELRW | 
WARbLEs | 
O6 | 
85 | 
334 | 
5 | 
AAIINWY | 
WAY | 
L3 | 
26 | 
160 | 
| 
CEEIRSV | 
SCRIEVE | 
14E | 
78 | 
412 | 
6 | 
AIINNOS | 
INSOMNIA | 
M8 | 
72 | 
232 | 
| 
BNOTTUV | 
VATU | 
15L | 
33 | 
445 | 
7 | 
ABDGGMP | 
GAMB | 
2K | 
28 | 
260 | 
| 
BEFNOTX | 
BOX | 
11C | 
46 | 
491 | 
8 | 
DDDGNPU | 
Exch DDGNP | 
0 | 
260 | |
| 
EFJNOTY | 
JOY | 
N5 | 
27 | 
518 | 
9 | 
EEILRTU | 
WEIL | 
3L | 
26 | 
286 | 
| 
EFGNOPT | 
PELF | 
O1 | 
49 | 
567 | 
10 | 
DEINRTU | 
ID | 
H14 | 
0 | 
295 | 
| 
DGGNNOT | 
DUNG | 
B12 | 
12 | 
579 | 
11 | 
DEINRTU | 
DENTURIFY | 
5D | 
82 | 
377 | 
| 
12 | 
DEINRTU | 
Lost challenge | 
-82 | 
295 | ||||||
| 
GNOOST | 
ONE | 
N10 | 
13 | 
592 | 
13 | 
DEINRTU | 
RETUNDIFY | 
5D | 
82 | 
377 | 
| 
14 | 
DEINRTU | 
Lost challenge | 
-82 | 
294 | ||||||
| 
GOST | 
GIS | 
6J | 
19 | 
611 | 
15 | 
DEINRTU | 
DUNITE | 
I1 | 
13 | 
308 | 
| 
OT | 
TOD | 
1G | 
12 | 
623 | 
16 | 
R | 
(R) | 
-1 | ||
| 
(R) | 
1 | 
624 | 
17 | 
307 | ||||||
Game 2
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| Scoresheet Summary: | 
| 
Mark Nyman | 
vs. | 
Joel Wapnick | ||||||||
| 
Rack | 
Main
  Word | 
Pos. | 
Score | 
Total | 
Turn | 
Rack | 
Main Word | 
Pos. | 
Score | 
Total | 
| 
FAUNAHE | 
FAUNA | 
8d | 
24 | 
24 | 
1 | 
AEIOUUT | 
Exch. AIOUU | 
0 | 
0 | |
| 
HEDRDLK | 
KHUD | 
f6 | 
22 | 
46 | 
2 | 
EIGRTYX | 
YEX | 
i7 | 
34 | 
34 | 
| 
DRELLNS | 
DELLS | 
10b | 
27 | 
73 | 
3 | 
IGMRSTT | 
MERIT | 
c9 | 
20 | 
54 | 
| 
?NDROSE | 
INDORSEd | 
12c | 
68 | 
141 | 
4 | 
EEIOGST | 
EGOTISED | 
b3 | 
66 | 
120 | 
| 
ONLOAPL | 
NOPAL | 
a1 | 
34 | 
175 | 
5 | 
AEIUGTT | 
TUG | 
a7 | 
26 | 
146 | 
| 
LORITMZ | 
MILTZ | 
13i | 
46 | 
221 | 
6 | 
AEIOBTV | 
OBVIATE | 
j1 | 
75 | 
221 | 
| 
ROFIEPS | 
FIREPOTS | 
l7 | 
78 | 
299 | 
7 | 
QWER?IN | 
Exch. QW | 
0 | 
221 | |
| 
DOAUVRC | 
VAUDOO | 
1e | 
30 | 
329 | 
8 | 
OWEINR? | 
WINgOVER | 
3e | 
65 | 
286 | 
| 
CRBTRGW | 
BAWR | 
5i | 
18 | 
347 | 
9 | 
AAAEONY | 
AA | 
c3 | 
18 | 
304 | 
| 
GRTCHAC | 
RICHT | 
8k | 
30 | 
377 | 
10 | 
AEEIONY | 
AYE | 
b13 | 
14 | 
318 | 
| 
CAGUINE | 
EUGENIC | 
15b | 
36 | 
413 | 
11 | 
EEIONJQ | 
JEE | 
10j | 
26 | 
344 | 
| 
AI | 
RIA | 
11c | 
17 | 
430 | 
12 | 
 EIONQ | 
-14 | 
330 | ||
| 
(EIONQ) | 
14 | 
444 | 
13 | |||||||
Game 3
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| Scoresheet Summary: | 
| 
Joel Wapnick | 
vs. | 
Mark Nyman | ||||||||
| 
Rack | 
Main
  Word | 
Pos. | 
Score | 
Total | 
Turn | 
Rack | 
Main Word | 
Pos. | 
Score | 
Total | 
| 
AELLOYZ | 
ZOEAL | 
8d | 
48 | 
48 | 
1 | 
IYMDAAJ | 
JAY | 
7e | 
37 | 
37 | 
| 
DFLMNPY | 
Exch. FLMYP | 
0 | 
48 | 
2 | 
AMDIUAT | 
ZAMIA | 
d8 | 
32 | 
69 | |
| 
OOUNNDX | 
NOX | 
c9 | 
27 | 
75 | 
3 | 
UDTVPRR | 
Exch. PVUDR | 
0 | 
69 | |
| 
EDONTTU | 
OXID | 
11b | 
24 | 
99 | 
4 | 
TROTAOE | 
TOMATO | 
10b | 
19 | 
88 | 
| 
EUNSTTV | 
VEST | 
13b | 
31 | 
130 | 
5 | 
REOIOAD | 
DOJO | 
e5 | 
24 | 
112 | 
| 
EUNNRTV | 
Exch. NUVT | 
0 | 
130 | 
6 | 
OAREIUA | 
URAO | 
d3 | 
13 | 
125 | |
| 
EIOBNRT | 
BORNITE | 
11g | 
72 | 
202 | 
7 | 
AEILPRO | 
EPILATOR | 
l6 | 
72 | 
197 | 
| 
BGHRSSY | 
BRUSHY | 
3b | 
36 | 
238 | 
8 | 
TCIEUIR | 
OURIE | 
h11 | 
18 | 
215 | 
| 
EIGGLNS | 
GINGLES | 
m2 | 
79 | 
317 | 
9 | 
TICKSNI | 
KINETICS | 
15e | 
65 | 
280 | 
| 
?UCFQNE | 
QUIEt | 
14f | 
69 | 
386 | 
10 | 
PAEEHEA | 
PHAGE | 
2j | 
34 | 
314 | 
| 
?CDFMNV | 
COOM | 
6c | 
25 | 
411 | 
11 | 
AEETIWD | 
WISED | 
8k | 
27 | 
341 | 
| 
?FDGLNV | 
DANG | 
10k | 
15 | 
426 | 
12 | 
ATIEFWR | 
FA | 
2a | 
18 | 
359 | 
| 
?EIUFLV | 
FLU | 
1h | 
22 | 
448 | 
13 | 
EEINRTW | 
WINTERED | 
o1 | 
101 | 
460 | 
| 
14 | 
EEINRTW | 
Lost Challenge | 
-101 | 
359 | ||||||
| 
?EIV | 
VINEs | 
4k | 
14 | 
462 | 
15 | |||||
| 
(EEINRTW) | 
10 | 
472 | 
16 | 
EEINRTW | 
(EEINRTW) | 
-10 | 
349 | |||
| 
(-0:30) | 
-10 | 
462 | 
17 | 
EEINRTW | 
(-0:30) | 
-10 | 
339 | |||
Game 4
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| Scoresheet Summary: | 
| 
Mark Nyman | 
vs. | 
Joel Wapnick | ||||||||
| 
Rack | 
Main
  Word | 
Pos. | 
Score | 
Total | 
Turn | 
Rack | 
Main Word | 
Pos. | 
Score | 
Total | 
| 
EEINNOU | 
ENNUI | 
8h | 
12 | 
12 | 
1 | 
?IIORSV | 
ISOgRIV | 
m7 | 
78 | 
78 | 
| 
OEYECHI | 
HONEY | 
j6 | 
27 | 
39 | 
2 | 
IOUFNRR | 
FUROUR | 
k7 | 
30 | 
108 | 
| 
3 | 
IOUFNRR | 
Lost Challenge | 
-30 | 
78 | ||||||
| 
ECICEMD | 
MICE | 
k3 | 
21 | 
60 | 
4 | 
IOUFNRR | 
FOUR | 
i10 | 
16 | 
94 | 
| 
?ECDIAZ | 
lAICIZED | 
4g | 
90 | 
150 | 
5 | 
IULNSTR | 
NURL | 
h12 | 
20 | 
114 | 
| 
EVPRIKG | 
RIVAGE | 
h1 | 
30 | 
180 | 
6 | 
EIFLSST | 
STIFLERS | 
14b | 
84 | 
198 | 
| 
PKPNAEH | 
KHAN | 
15a | 
46 | 
226 | 
7 | 
AAAALTW | 
TALA | 
2j | 
15 | 
213 | 
| 
PEPUAOE | 
PEA | 
3m | 
23 | 
249 | 
8 | 
AAEIODW | 
WAIDE | 
13a | 
39 | 
252 | 
| 
PUOEEMA | 
PEA | 
1m | 
23 | 
272 | 
9 | 
AAODRLT | 
DURAL | 
13g | 
13 | 
265 | 
| 
MUOEGEB | 
EMBOGUE | 
9b | 
68 | 
340 | 
10 | 
AOBRSTT | 
TABORETS | 
b4 | 
68 | 
333 | 
| 
NTWJOQI | 
JO | 
a7 | 
42 | 
382 | 
11 | 
EODGTXY | 
DEOXY | 
c2 | 
50 | 
383 | 
| 
QIWNTON | 
QI | 
b1 | 
28 | 
410 | 
12 | 
GRT | 
GIRT | 
12l | 
12 | 
395 | 
| 
(WNTON) | 
8 | 
402 | 
13 | 
WNTON | 
(WNTON) | 
8 | 
403 | |||
Game 1: Wapnick 624 - Nyman 307
Game 2: Nyman 444 - Wapnick 330
Game 3: Wapnick 462 - Nyman 339
Game 4: Wapnick 403 - Nyman 402

 
 
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