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WSC 2011:
Ming Hui Hubert Wee [#101]

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On this page, you will find information about Ming Hui Hubert Wee, 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 20-14, +773, and is ranked #17.

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): Ming Hui Hubert
Surname(s): Wee
Home: Singapore, S'pore, Singapore
Awards: King's Cup 2007, 2008 - 3rd
Hobbies: Travel
Occupation: Student
2011 World SCRABBLE® Championship Team: Singapore

Round by Round

High score: 572
Average for: 446
Average against: 424

Round 1

[photo of Rafal Dominiczak]

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Poland

Wee played #21 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and won 572 to 329 (a spread of 243).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 1-0, +243.

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

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

Round 2

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Canada

Wee played #80 Dean Saldanha (CAN) and won 412 to 400 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 2-0, +255.

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

Round 3

[photo of Allan Simmons]

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Scotland

Wee played #86 Allan Simmons (Sco) and won 473 to 457 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 3-0, +271.

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

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

Round 4

[photo of Mark Nyman]

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England

Wee played #62 Mark Nyman (Eng) and lost 398 to 451 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 3-1, +218.

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

Round 5

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Australia

Wee played #48 Peter Kougi (AUS) and lost 410 to 442 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 3-2, +186.

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

Round 6

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Thailand

Wee played #45 Charnrit Khongthanarat (THA) and lost 371 to 470 (a spread of -99).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 3-3, +87.

Round 7

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Malta

Wee played #20 David Delicata (MLT) and won 555 to 385 (a spread of 170).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 4-3, +257.

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

Round 8

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United States

Wee played #6 Nathan Benedict (USA) and won 514 to 420 (a spread of 94).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 5-3, +351.

Round 9

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Philippines

Wee played #74 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and lost 475 to 477 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 5-4, +349.

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

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

Round 10

[photo of Calum Edwards]

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England

Wee played #24 Calum Edwards (Eng) and won 482 to 448 (a spread of 34).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 6-4, +383.

Round 11

[photo of Lewis Mackay]

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England

Wee played #55 Lewis Mackay (Eng) and won 504 to 493 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 7-4, +394.

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

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

Round 12

[photo of Marut Siriwangso]

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Thailand

Wee played #87 Marut Siriwangso (THA) and won 472 to 387 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 8-4, +479.

Round 13

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Northern Ireland

Wee played #30 Paul Gallen (NIr) and won 538 to 337 (a spread of 201).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 9-4, +680.

Round 14

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Canada

Wee played #10 David Boys (CAN) and lost 445 to 488 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 9-5, +637.

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

Round 15

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WSC Runner-Up

Wee played #73 Nigel Richards (Wru) and won 444 to 390 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 10-5, +691.

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

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

Round 16

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Scotland

Wee played #32 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 320 to 505 (a spread of -185).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 10-6, +506.

Round 17

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Scotland

Wee played #82 Neil Scott (Sco) and won 421 to 330 (a spread of 91).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 11-6, +597.

Round 18

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United States

Wee played #49 Jim Kramer (USA) and won 527 to 338 (a spread of 189).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 12-6, +786.

Round 19

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England

Wee played #5 Craig Beevers (Eng) and won 485 to 398 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 13-6, +873.

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

Round 20

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Australia

Wee played #27 Andrew Fisher (AUS) and lost 313 to 511 (a spread of -198).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 13-7, +675.

Round 21

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England

Wee played #62 Mark Nyman (Eng) again and won 425 to 406 (a spread of 19).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 14-7, +694.

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

Round 22

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New Zealand

Wee played #98 Howard Warner (NZL) and lost 359 to 394 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 14-8, +659.

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

Round 23

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Australia

Wee played #58 Chris May (AUS) and won 468 to 273 (a spread of 195).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 15-8, +854.

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

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

Round 24

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Canada

Wee played #54 Adam Logan (CAN) and lost 420 to 463 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 15-9, +811.

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

Round 25

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England

Wee played #88 Brett Smitheram (Eng) and won 509 to 388 (a spread of 121).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 16-9, +932.

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

Round 26

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India

Wee played #77 Sherwin Rodrigues (IND) and won 411 to 348 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 17-9, +995.

Wee is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 27

[photo of Pakorn Nemitrmansuk]

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World Champion

Wee played #60 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Wsc) and lost 472 to 484 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 17-10, +983.

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

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

Round 28

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England

Wee played #88 Brett Smitheram (Eng) again and lost 441 to 491 (a spread of -50).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 17-11, +933.

Round 29

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Canada

Wee played #51 Tony Leah (CAN) and won 422 to 376 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 18-11, +979.

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

Round 30

[photo of Adam Logan]

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Canada

Wee played #54 Adam Logan (CAN) again and lost 416 to 463 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 18-12, +932.

Round 31

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England

Wee played #1 Paul Allan (Eng) and won 472 to 470 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 19-12, +934.

Round 32

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United States

Wee played #104 Dave Wiegand (USA) and lost 384 to 469 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 19-13, +849.

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

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

Round 33

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Australia

Wee played #72 Alastair Richards (AUS) and lost 368 to 574 (a spread of -206).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 19-14, +643.

Round 34

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South Africa

Wee played #40 Trevor Mark Hovelmeier (ZAF) and won 478 to 348 (a spread of 130).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 20-14, +773.

Final Round 3   

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