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WSC 2007 Commentary: Round 10

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9:30 WiFi service has been reestablished and the annotators are busy catching up with posting the game in progress at Game 1, where Charnwit Sukhumrattanaporn (THA) is playing Nigel Richards (NZL). They are the only players at 8-1, after having beaten Suanne Ong (MYS) and Paul Allan (Sco) respectively. Six more players are at 7-2, including defending Champion Adam Logan (Wsc).

9:48 Surprisingly, the game at Board 1 is s the first to finish, with Nigel Richards (NZL) defeating Charnwit Sukhumrattanaporn (THA) 579-333.

10:14 The last game reports in, Sam Kantimathi (USA) beat Frederick Collins (GUY) 448-190 in a game where both players went overtime and there were many challenges.

Ganesh Asirvatham (MYS) played AIRSTTZ through an E, see photo.

Joel Wapnick (CAN) played ADELLT? through FLAG, see photo. Correction: the runner who spotted this misunderstood how the word had been formed; it was an extension of an eight-letter word to make the eleven-letter word.