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Sherwin Rodrigues [#77]

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On this page, you will find information about Sherwin Rodrigues, who is competing at the 2011 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 18-16, +40, and is ranked #44.

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): Sherwin
Surname(s): Rodrigues
Home: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Awards: NSC 2008-2011; Runner-up Igate 2010, 2011; Runner-up SL International 2009, 2010
Hobbies: Outdoor sports, movie buff, TV series addict
Occupation: Marketing product executive, home video
WSC 2005 Rank: 70
2011 World SCRABBLE® Championship Team: India

Round by Round

High score: 613
Average for: 427
Average against: 425

Round 1

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Czech Republic

Rodrigues played #76 Tomas Rodr (CZE) and won 482 to 415 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 1-0, +67.

Round 2

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Malaysia

Rodrigues played #106 Kian Hung Yeo (MYS) and won 390 to 288 (a spread of 102).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 2-0, +169.

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

Round 3

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World Champion

Rodrigues played #60 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Wsc) and won 508 to 419 (a spread of 89).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 3-0, +258.

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

Round 4

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Australia

Rodrigues played #48 Peter Kougi (AUS) and won 462 to 400 (a spread of 62).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 4-0, +320.

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

Round 5

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England

Rodrigues played #5 Craig Beevers (Eng) and lost 400 to 494 (a spread of -94).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 4-1, +226.

Rodrigues is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 6

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Thailand

Rodrigues played #87 Marut Siriwangso (THA) and won 522 to 399 (a spread of 123).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 5-1, +349.

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

Rodrigues is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 7

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WSC Runner-Up

Rodrigues played #73 Nigel Richards (Wru) and lost 390 to 491 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 5-2, +248.

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

Round 8

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Ireland

Rodrigues played #99 Feargal Weatherhead (IRL) and won 522 to 332 (a spread of 190).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 6-2, +438.

Round 9

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South Africa

Rodrigues played #40 Trevor Mark Hovelmeier (ZAF) and lost 390 to 458 (a spread of -68).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 6-3, +370.

Round 10

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Northern Ireland

Rodrigues played #30 Paul Gallen (NIr) and won 413 to 409 (a spread of 4).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 7-3, +374.

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

Round 11

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England

Rodrigues played #24 Calum Edwards (Eng) and lost 368 to 432 (a spread of -64).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 7-4, +310.

Round 12

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Australia

Rodrigues played #63 Edward Okulicz (AUS) and lost 367 to 504 (a spread of -137).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 7-5, +173.

Round 13

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England

Rodrigues played #57 Edward Martin (Eng) and won 468 to 441 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 8-5, +200.

Round 14

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Philippines

Rodrigues played #74 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and lost 416 to 473 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 8-6, +143.

Rodrigues is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 15

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United States

Rodrigues played #9 Brian Bowman (USA) and won 514 to 336 (a spread of 178).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 9-6, +321.

Round 16

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Canada

Rodrigues played #51 Tony Leah (CAN) and lost 406 to 448 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 9-7, +279.

Round 17

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England

Rodrigues played #1 Paul Allan (Eng) and lost 339 to 507 (a spread of -168).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 9-8, +111.

Round 18

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United States

Rodrigues played #43 Mark Kenas (USA) and won 456 to 378 (a spread of 78).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 10-8, +189.

Round 19

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United States

Rodrigues played #49 Jim Kramer (USA) and won 469 to 449 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 11-8, +209.

Round 20

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Malta

Rodrigues played #11 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 423 to 390 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 12-8, +242.

Round 21

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United States

Rodrigues played #46 David Koenig (USA) and won 613 to 415 (a spread of 198).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 13-8, +440.

Rodrigues is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 22

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Thailand

Rodrigues played #47 Thacha Koowirat (THA) and won 441 to 367 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 14-8, +514.

Rodrigues is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 23

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Scotland

Rodrigues played #32 Helen Gipson (Sco) and won 451 to 397 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 15-8, +568.

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

Round 24

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Australia

Rodrigues played #27 Andrew Fisher (AUS) and lost 351 to 455 (a spread of -104).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 15-9, +464.

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

Rodrigues is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 25

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Canada

Rodrigues played #54 Adam Logan (CAN) and won 432 to 396 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 16-9, +500.

Rodrigues is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 26

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Singapore

Rodrigues played #101 Ming Hui Hubert Wee (SGP) and lost 348 to 411 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 16-10, +437.

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

Round 27

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United States

Rodrigues played #52 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 419 to 437 (a spread of -18).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 16-11, +419.

Round 28

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England

Rodrigues played #62 Mark Nyman (Eng) and lost 266 to 499 (a spread of -233).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 16-12, +186.

Round 29

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Scotland

Rodrigues played #82 Neil Scott (Sco) and lost 335 to 494 (a spread of -159).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 16-13, +27.

Round 30

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Scotland

Rodrigues played #86 Allan Simmons (Sco) and won 478 to 358 (a spread of 120).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 17-13, +147.

Round 31

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Australia

Rodrigues played #72 Alastair Richards (AUS) and lost 434 to 454 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 17-14, +127.

Round 32

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United States

Rodrigues played #83 Joel Sherman (USA) and lost 353 to 491 (a spread of -138).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 17-15, -11.

Round 33

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Israel

Rodrigues played #16 Evan Cohen (ISR) and won 480 to 385 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 18-15, +84.

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

Round 34

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Singapore

Rodrigues played #94 Weibin Toh (SGP) and lost 400 to 444 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 18-16, +40.