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Frederick Collins [#26]

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On this page, you will find information about Frederick Collins, who is competing at the 2007 World SCRABBLE® Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 9-15, -786, and is ranked #97.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information

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Given name(s): Frederick
Surname(s): Collins
Home: Georgetown, Demerara, Guyana
Awards: Guyana NSC (3 times)
Hobbies: Reading
Occupation: Company Secretary
2007 World SCRABBLE® Championship Team: Guyana

Rank Diagram

Tournament Ups and Downs

Each pole is labelled at the top with the tournament round. The player’s rank that round is shown below.

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Round by Round

High score: 522
Average for: 379
Average against: 411

Before the Tournament   

Collins is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 1

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Australia

Collins played #74 Edward Okulicz (AUS) and lost 296 to 387 (a spread of -91).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 0-1, -91.

Round 2

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Australia

Collins played #34 Naween Fernando (AUS) and lost 358 to 471 (a spread of -113).

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 0-2, -204.

Round 3

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Japan

Collins played #56 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and won 410 to 368 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 1-2, -162.

Round 4

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Kenya

Collins played #60 Patrick Litunya (KEN) and lost 363 to 444 (a spread of -81).

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 1-3, -243.

Round 5

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Australia

Collins played #36 Andrew Fisher (AUS) and lost 299 to 522 (a spread of -223).

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 1-4, -466.

Round 6

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Tanzania

Collins played #33 Mushtak Esmail (TZA) and lost 394 to 436 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 1-5, -508.

Round 7

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Sweden

Collins played #70 Greger Nassen (SWE) and won 377 to 329 (a spread of 48).

Current ranking: #96.

Current record: 2-5, -460.

Round 8

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Zambia

Collins played #49 Paul Yandisha Kalumba (ZMB) and lost 303 to 448 (a spread of -145).

Current ranking: #98.

Current record: 2-6, -605.

Round 9

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Qatar

Collins played #3 Loreta Alban (QAT) and won 430 to 321 (a spread of 109).

Current ranking: #91.

Current record: 3-6, -496.

Round 10

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United States

Collins played #50 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 190 to 448 (a spread of -258).

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 3-7, -754.

Collins is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 11

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Ireland

Collins played #2 Olajide Ademola Ajayi (IRL) and won 424 to 370 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #92.

Current record: 4-7, -700.

Round 12

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Australia

Collins played #47 Bob Jackman (AUS) and lost 399 to 584 (a spread of -185).

Current ranking: #96.

Current record: 4-8, -885.

Round 13

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Malta

Collins played #29 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 334 to 380 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #99.

Current record: 4-9, -931.

Round 14

[photo of Herve Bohbot]

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France

Collins played #14 Herve Bohbot (FRA) and lost 340 to 452 (a spread of -112).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 4-10, -1043.

Round 15

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Canada

Collins played #58 Tony Leah (CAN) and lost 406 to 434 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 4-11, -1071.

Round 16

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Barbados

Collins played #22 Leslie Charles (BRB) and lost 438 to 457 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 4-12, -1090.

Round 17

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Poland

Collins played #97 Wojciech Usakiewicz (POL) and lost 332 to 444 (a spread of -112).

Current ranking: #103.

Current record: 4-13, -1202.

Round 18

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Trinidad and Tobago

Collins played #69 Anthony Modeste (TTO) and won 398 to 386 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #102.

Current record: 5-13, -1190.

Round 19

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Uganda

Collins played #71 Chris Ntege (UGA) and won 522 to 343 (a spread of 179).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 6-13, -1011.

Round 20

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Japan

Collins played #56 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) again and lost 326 to 332 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 6-14, -1017.

Round 21

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Sri Lanka

Collins played #6 Indunil Amarasinghe (LKA) and won 437 to 423 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #101.

Current record: 7-14, -1003.

Round 22

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Germany, Federal Republic of

Collins played #48 Llewellin Jegels (DEU) and won 456 to 345 (a spread of 111).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 8-14, -892.

Round 23

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Netherlands

Collins played #16 Anand Buddhdev (NLD) and lost 395 to 397 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #100.

Current record: 8-15, -894.

Round 24

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Uganda

Collins played #71 Chris Ntege (UGA) again and won 459 to 351 (a spread of 108).

Current ranking: #97.

Current record: 9-15, -786.