WSC 2007: Bob Jackman [#47]

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WSC 2007: Bob Jackman [#47]

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On this page, you will find information about Bob Jackman, 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 11-13, -356, and is ranked #71.

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
	Given name(s): Bob Surname(s): Jackman Home: Berowra, Sydney, NSW, Australia Awards: 1993 2003 Australian NSC; 2006 Masters Hobbies: Tennis, Australian Rules Football Occupation: Records Manager WSC 1993 Rank: 56 WSC 1995 Rank: 37 WSC 1999 Rank: 26 WSC 2003 Rank: 39 2007 World SCRABBLE® Championship Team: Australia

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: 584 Average for: 392 Average against: 407
Before the Tournament		Jackman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 1	England	Jackman played #31 Di Dennis (Eng) and won 425 to 386 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-0, +39.
Round 2	Thailand	Jackman played #92 Charnwit Sukhumrattanaporn (THA) and lost 350 to 381 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 1-1, +8.
Round 3	Qatar	Jackman played #3 Loreta Alban (QAT) and won 409 to 306 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-1, +111.
Round 4	New Zealand	Jackman played #17 Lynne Butler (NZL) and lost 305 to 454 (a spread of -149). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 2-2, -38.
Round 5	Romania	Jackman played #94 Adrian Tamas (ROM) and lost 390 to 407 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 2-3, -55.
Round 6	England	Jackman played #65 Edward Martin (Eng) and lost 338 to 369 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 2-4, -86.
Round 7	United States	Jackman played #10 Michael Baker (USA) and lost 381 to 435 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #87. Current record: 2-5, -140.
Round 8	Ireland	Jackman played #2 Olajide Ademola Ajayi (IRL) and won 360 to 297 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 3-5, -77.
Round 9	Wales	Jackman played #73 Shane O'Neill (Wal) and lost 324 to 468 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 3-6, -221.
Round 10	Bahrain	Jackman played #106 Mohammed Zafar Ali (BHR) and won 442 to 417 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 4-6, -196.
Round 11	New Zealand	Jackman played #40 Jeff Grant (NZL) and lost 389 to 393 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #83. Current record: 4-7, -200.
Round 12	Guyana	Jackman played #26 Frederick Collins (GUY) and won 584 to 399 (a spread of 185). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 5-7, -15.
Round 13	Netherlands	Jackman played #16 Anand Buddhdev (NLD) and won 400 to 356 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 6-7, +29.
Round 14	Kenya	Jackman played #64 Joshua Otieno Manase (KEN) and lost 383 to 502 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 6-8, -90.
Round 15	Malta	Jackman played #29 Jojo Delia (MLT) and won 432 to 415 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 7-8, -73.
Round 16	England	Jackman played #8 Phil Appleby (Eng) and lost 328 to 454 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 7-9, -199.
Round 17	Philippines	Jackman played #66 Teodoro Martus (PHL) and lost 346 to 484 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 7-10, -337.
Round 18	Japan	Jackman played #67 Manabu Matsuda (JPN) and won 446 to 371 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 8-10, -262.
Round 19	United States	Jackman played #11 Nathan Benedict (USA) and lost 318 to 477 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 8-11, -421.
Round 20	Thailand	Jackman played #86 Weera Saengsit (THA) and lost 358 to 393 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 8-12, -456.
Round 21	Malta	Jackman played #30 David Delicata (MLT) and won 460 to 377 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 9-12, -373.
Round 22	Philippines	Jackman played #28 Ronald Credo (PHL) and won 454 to 396 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 10-12, -315.
Round 23	Indonesia	Jackman played #7 Ferdy Anthonius (IDN) and won 385 to 376 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 11-12, -306.
Round 24	India	Jackman played #42 Varisht Hingorani (IND) and lost 406 to 456 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 11-13, -356.

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