WSC 2009: Rashid Ateeq Khan [#51]

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WSC 2009:
Rashid Ateeq Khan [#51]

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On this page, you will find information about Rashid Ateeq Khan, who is competing at the 2009 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, -830, and is ranked #79.

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): Rashid Ateeq Surname(s): Khan Home: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Awards: 1990 1997 2001 2005 Pakistan; 1995 CDC Masters Tournament Hobbies: travel Occupation: Doctor WSC 1997 Rank: 48 WSC 1999 Rank: 69 WSC 2001 Rank: 71 WSC 2005 Rank: 83 2009 World SCRABBLE® Championship Team: Pakistan

Round by Round
High score: 492 Average for: 393 Average against: 427
Before the Tournament		Khan is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 1	Singapore	Khan played #18 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) and won 473 to 413 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-0, +60.
Round 2	England	Khan played #6 Phil Appleby (Eng) and lost 248 to 547 (a spread of -299). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 1-1, -239.
Round 3	Kenya	Khan played #33 Michael Gongolo (KEN) and won 425 to 372 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 2-1, -186.
Round 4	Singapore	Khan played #84 Ricky Purnomo (SGP) and won 438 to 377 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-1, -125.
Round 5	England	Khan played #70 Mark Nyman (Eng) and lost 379 to 471 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 3-2, -217.
Round 6	Thailand	Khan played #68 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (THA) and won 490 to 390 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-2, -117.
Round 7	New Zealand	Khan played #19 Joanne Craig (NZL) and lost 396 to 447 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 4-3, -168.
Round 8	Canada	Khan played #57 Tony Leah (CAN) and won 475 to 413 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 5-3, -106.
Round 9	United States	Khan played #13 Brian Bowman (USA) and lost 430 to 448 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 5-4, -124.
Round 10	United States	Khan played #10 Nathan Benedict (USA) and lost 310 to 471 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 5-5, -285.
Round 11	Thailand	Khan played #97 Marut Siriwangso (THA) and won 492 to 432 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 6-5, -225.
Round 12	Bahrain	Khan played #95 Irfan Siddiqui (BHR) and lost 373 to 459 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 6-6, -311.
Round 13	Ghana	Khan played #82 Chrys Placca (GHA) and lost 296 to 544 (a spread of -248). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 6-7, -559.
Round 14	Ireland	Khan played #65 Kevin McMahon (IRL) and won 445 to 421 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 7-7, -535.
Round 15	United States	Khan played #28 Marty Gabriel (USA) and lost 346 to 394 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #74. Current record: 7-8, -583.
Round 16	Thailand	Khan played #99 Charnwit Sukhumrattanaporn (THA) and lost 319 to 425 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #81. Current record: 7-9, -689.
Round 17	Malaysia	Khan played #110 Kian Hung Yeo (MYS) and lost 362 to 375 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #86. Current record: 7-10, -702.
Round 18	Uganda	Khan played #22 Phillip Edwin-Mugisha (UGA) and won 449 to 413 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #82. Current record: 8-10, -666.
Round 19	Kenya	Khan played #60 Patrick Litunya (KEN) and lost 370 to 400 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #84. Current record: 8-11, -696.
Round 20	Trinidad and Tobago	Khan played #17 Leslie Charles (TTO) and won 409 to 406 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #78. Current record: 9-11, -693.
Round 21	South Africa	Khan played #40 Trevor Mark Hovelmeier (ZAF) and won 416 to 389 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 10-11, -666.
Round 22	Romania	Khan played #100 Adrian Tamas (ROM) and won 427 to 380 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #62. Current record: 11-11, -619.
Round 23	Canada	Khan played #77 Max Panitch (CAN) and lost 273 to 384 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 11-12, -730.
Round 24	Sri Lanka	Khan played #105 Lakshan Wanniarachchi (LKA) and lost 382 to 482 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 11-13, -830.

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WSC 2009:Rashid Ateeq Khan [#51]

WSC 2009:
Rashid Ateeq Khan [#51]