28th Brand Crossword Game King's Cup 2013
Contents:
Venue: Siam Discovery Center, Bangkok; Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon Shopping Complex
- King's Cup 2013 Details
- Complete Results
- Finals Game 1
- Finals Game 2
Venue: Siam Discovery Center, Bangkok; Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon Shopping Complex
Dates: Jul. 11-14, 2013
No. of Players: 99
Dictionary: CSW12
Challenge Rule: Free Challenge
Challenge Rule: Free Challenge
Winner: Nigel Richards
Runner-Up: Komol Panyasophonlert
Runner-Up: Komol Panyasophonlert
Top Prize: $ 10,000.00
Complete Results:
(Standing after 29 rounds Preliminaries)
Format: The tournament begins with a 29-round preliminary (round 1-25 based on Swiss pairing system, the round 26-29 based on King-of-the-Hill pairing system), whose two finalists to play final with special rules: They have to play two games. If one of them win both games, then that player is the winner. But if they tie with a win and a loss each, a third game will be played. The winner, in this case, is the one who scores the most points when the scores from all three games are combined. (Note: Throughout the tournament, the spread capping enforced to a maximum of -/+ 350 points spread in a game. Also the Gibson rule is in effect in case there is a player who has won enough games to guarantee 1st place or a seat in the finals no matter how many games he or she loses thereafter.)
Flyer: For more details, check this link: http://poslarchive.com/kingscup/2013/invitation.pdf
Flyer: For more details, check this link: http://poslarchive.com/kingscup/2013/invitation.pdf
Complete Results:
(Standing after 29 rounds Preliminaries)
Rank
|
Name
|
Home
|
W-L
|
Spread
|
1
|
Nigel Richards
|
New Zealand
|
23.0-6.0
|
1400
|
2
|
Komol Panyasophonlert
|
Thailand
|
20.0-9.0
|
1336
|
3
|
Gerald Carter
|
England
|
20.0-9.0
|
819
|
4
|
Pakorn Nemitrmansuk
|
Thailand
|
19.0-10.0
|
1476
|
5
|
Thanapong Kukiettikulchai
|
Thailand
|
19.0-10.0
|
1301
|
6
|
Siu Hean Cheah
|
Singapore
|
19.0-10.0
|
953
|
7
|
Taewan Sutthasin
|
Thailand
|
19.0-10.0
|
397
|
8
|
Thacha Koowirat
|
Thailand
|
18.5-10.5
|
1854
|
9
|
Preedee Khongthanarat
|
Thailand
|
18.5-10.5
|
560
|
10
|
Kien Hung Yeo
|
Malaysia
|
18.0-11.0
|
1556
|
11
|
Kian Boon Liew
|
Singapore
|
18.0-11.0
|
975
|
12
|
Charnwit Sukhumrattanaporn
|
Thailand
|
18.0-11.0
|
907
|
13
|
Wanchana Jirapitikul
|
Thailand
|
18.0-11.0
|
484
|
14
|
Marut Siriwangso
|
Thailand
|
18.0-11.0
|
314
|
15
|
Jakkrit Klaphajone
|
Thailand
|
18.0-11.0
|
218
|
16
|
Cameron Farlow
|
Australia
|
17.5-11.5
|
173
|
17
|
Martin Teo
|
Malaysia
|
17.0-12.0
|
1579
|
18
|
Ricky Purnomo
|
Indonesia
|
17.0-12.0
|
1026
|
19
|
Russell Honeybun
|
Australia
|
17.0-12.0
|
982
|
20
|
Helen Gipson
|
Scotland
|
17.0-12.0
|
751
|
21
|
Waseem Khatri
|
Pakistan
|
17.0-12.0
|
584
|
22
|
Sanjoy Gupta
|
India
|
17.0-12.0
|
387
|
23
|
Rodney Talbot
|
Australia
|
17.0-12.0
|
-4
|
24
|
Charnrit Khongthanarat
|
Thailand
|
17.0-12.0
|
-20
|
25
|
Weera Saengsit
|
Thailand
|
16.5-12.5
|
291
|
26
|
Pichai Limprasert
|
Thailand
|
16.0-13.0
|
1080
|
27
|
Mohammad Inayatullah
|
Pakistan
|
16.0-13.0
|
859
|
28
|
Sandy Nang
|
United States
|
16.0-13.0
|
771
|
29
|
Ming Hui Hubert Wee
|
Singapore
|
16.0-13.0
|
763
|
30
|
Jocelyn Lor
|
Malaysia
|
16.0-13.0
|
497
|
31
|
Jim Nanavati
|
Canada
|
16.0-13.0
|
438
|
32
|
Sinatarn Pattanasuwa
|
Thailand
|
16.0-13.0
|
431
|
33
|
Bob Jackman
|
Australia
|
16.0-13.0
|
318
|
34
|
Leonora Labog
|
Philippines
|
16.0-13.0
|
287
|
35
|
Odette Carmina Rio
|
Philippines
|
16.0-13.0
|
-305
|
36
|
Javeria Arshad Mirza
|
Pakistan
|
15.5-13.5
|
844
|
37
|
Mohammad Sulaiman
|
United Arab Emirates
|
15.5-13.5
|
583
|
38
|
Sitthichoke Boonsiriphan
|
Thailand
|
15.5-13.5
|
113
|
39
|
Goutham Jayaraman
|
India
|
15.5-13.5
|
0
|
40
|
Dianne Ward
|
Australia
|
15.0-14.0
|
645
|
41
|
Tony Sim
|
Singapore
|
15.0-14.0
|
492
|
42
|
Marlon Prudencio
|
Philippines
|
15.0-14.0
|
390
|
43
|
Karen Richards
|
Australia
|
15.0-14.0
|
236
|
44
|
Mark Smith
|
Australia
|
15.0-14.0
|
212
|
45
|
Tawan Paepolsiri
|
Thailand
|
15.0-14.0
|
160
|
46
|
Cedric Lewis
|
Malaysia
|
15.0-14.0
|
-64
|
47
|
Arham Abidi
|
Pakistan
|
15.0-14.0
|
-140
|
48
|
Suthiraphan Assarat
|
Thailand
|
15.0-14.0
|
-412
|
49
|
Mariam Arif
|
Pakistan
|
15.0-14.0
|
-664
|
50
|
Julius Wilson
|
Indonesia
|
14.5-14.5
|
659
|
51
|
Michael Tang
|
Singapore
|
14.5-14.5
|
494
|
52
|
Zhi Yuan Wong
|
Singapore
|
14.0-15.0
|
760
|
53
|
Manju Sood
|
India
|
14.0-15.0
|
368
|
54
|
Shahzaib Khatri
|
Pakistan
|
14.0-15.0
|
317
|
55
|
Tariq Pervez
|
Pakistan
|
14.0-15.0
|
301
|
56
|
Apirat Choomai
|
Thailand
|
14.0-15.0
|
-92
|
57
|
Thitipol Barameemuang
|
Thailand
|
14.0-15.0
|
-114
|
58
|
Moizullah Baig
|
Pakistan
|
14.0-15.0
|
-225
|
59
|
Antonio Malonzo
|
Philippines
|
14.0-15.0
|
-254
|
60
|
Bundit Chomkularb
|
Thailand
|
14.0-15.0
|
-474
|
61
|
Jin Chor Tan
|
Malaysia
|
14.0-15.0
|
-549
|
62
|
Sreepathy Iyer
|
Malaysia
|
14.0-15.0
|
-662
|
63
|
Ivor Zetler
|
Australia
|
14.0-15.0
|
-796
|
64
|
Akkarapol Khwansak
|
Thailand
|
13.5-15.5
|
739
|
65
|
Shalyn Lim
|
Malaysia
|
13.5-15.5
|
-797
|
66
|
Tony Hunt
|
Australia
|
13.0-16.0
|
307
|
67
|
Maria Soares
|
Pakistan
|
13.0-16.0
|
261
|
68
|
Olga Visser
|
Australia
|
13.0-16.0
|
-37
|
69
|
Warodom Geamsakul
|
Thailand
|
13.0-16.0
|
-232
|
70
|
Paul Richards
|
Australia
|
13.0-16.0
|
-314
|
71
|
Sanmi Odelana
|
Nigeria
|
13.0-16.0
|
-414
|
72
|
Peter Arreola
|
Philippines
|
13.0-16.0
|
-463
|
73
|
John Barker
|
Australia
|
13.0-16.0
|
-499
|
74
|
Thien Termpaisit
|
Thailand
|
13.0-16.0
|
-565
|
75
|
Abdullah Abbasi
|
Pakistan
|
13.0-16.0
|
-677
|
76
|
Alexander Gozali
|
Indonesia
|
13.0-16.0
|
-1398
|
77
|
Yash Gandhi
|
Pakistan
|
13.0-16.0
|
-1445
|
78
|
Daniel Srichawla
|
Thailand
|
12.0-17.0
|
163
|
79
|
Chon Kiat Koh
|
Singapore
|
12.0-17.0
|
86
|
80
|
Graham Buckingham
|
England
|
12.0-17.0
|
-187
|
81
|
Kunihiko Kuroda
|
Japan
|
12.0-17.0
|
-597
|
82
|
Seshi Ramanathan
|
Malaysia
|
12.0-17.0
|
-735
|
83
|
Yoon Kim Graham
|
New Zealand
|
12.0-17.0
|
-755
|
84
|
KV Chidambaram
|
United Arab Emirates
|
12.0-17.0
|
-829
|
85
|
Steven Surya
|
Indonesia
|
12.0-17.0
|
-853
|
86
|
Sue-Ellen Cooper
|
Australia
|
12.0-17.0
|
-1633
|
87
|
Mark-Young Seade
|
Ghana
|
11.5-17.5
|
-49
|
88
|
Marites Carreon
|
Philippines
|
11.5-17.5
|
-1013
|
89
|
Maneeda Tanasanvimol
|
Thailand
|
11.0-18.0
|
-282
|
90
|
Roberto Salayog
|
Philippines
|
11.0-18.0
|
-854
|
91
|
Aqila J Amil Kattak
|
Pakistan
|
11.0-18.0
|
-1077
|
92
|
Bisma Fatima
|
Pakistan
|
11.0-18.0
|
-1108
|
93
|
Bernadina Ballast
|
Philippines
|
10.0-19.0
|
-550
|
94
|
Allie Quinn
|
New Zealand
|
10.0-19.0
|
-977
|
95
|
Julie Walder
|
Australia
|
10.0-19.0
|
-1134
|
96
|
Ruman Anis
|
Pakistan
|
10.0-19.0
|
-1438
|
97
|
Rafique Khatri
|
Pakistan
|
9.0-20.0
|
-1350
|
98
|
Amnuay Ploysangngam
|
Thailand
|
7.0-22.0
|
-1670
|
99
|
Maria M Villanueva
|
Philippines
|
1.0-28.0
|
-4690
|
Finals
Nigel Richards vs. Komol P. at King's Cup 2013 Finals
Game 1:
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King's Cup 2013 Game 1 Final Board Position: Komol P. 399- Nigel R. 440
Game 2
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King's Cup 2013 Game 2 Final Board Position: Nigel R. 483 - Komol P. 381
Awarding:
Nigel Richards accepting his prizes (unprecedented 10 times winner of King's Cup tourneys)
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