Navapadol Sayavesa [#86] at WSC 2005

[ Congratulations to the new World Scrabble® Champion, Adam Logan (CAN), and the runner-up Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (THA). ]

On this page, you will find information about Navapadol Sayavesa, who is a contestant in at the 2005 World SCRABBLE® Championship, held November 17–20 in London. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight EDT. Sayavesa currently has a record of 10-14, +48, and is ranked #77.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, 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): Navapadol Surname(s): Sayavesa Home: Muang, Samutprakarn, Thailand Age: 21 Hobbies: Football Occupation: Student WSC 2005 Team: Thailand

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 569 Average for: 408 Average against: 406
Round 1		Indonesia	Sayavesa played #7 Ferdy Anthonius (IDN) and won 411 to 291 (a spread of 120) . Current ranking: #15. Current record: 1-0, +120.
Round 2		Sri Lanka	Sayavesa played #4 Shaila Amalean (LKA) and lost 387 to 401 (a spread of -14) . Current ranking: #37. Current record: 1-1, +106.
Round 3		United States	Sayavesa played #64 John Luebkemann (USA) and lost 352 to 440 (a spread of -88) . Current ranking: #57. Current record: 1-2, +18.
Round 4		Bahrain	Sayavesa played #33 Ben Filio (BHR) and won 488 to 391 (a spread of 97) . Current ranking: #45. Current record: 2-2, +115.
Round 5		England	Sayavesa played #70 Mark Nyman (Eng) and won 399 to 394 (a spread of 5) . Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-2, +120.
Round 6		Pakistan	Sayavesa played #53 Rashid Ateeq Khan (PAK) and won 460 to 432 (a spread of 28) . Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-2, +148.
Round 7		Philippines	Sayavesa played #92 John Edward Tabasa (PHL) and lost 396 to 428 (a spread of -32) . Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-3, +116.
Round 8		Canada	Sayavesa played #84 Dean Saldanha (CAN) and lost 322 to 450 (a spread of -128) . Current ranking: #52. Current record: 4-4, -12.
Round 9	Larger photo available	Ghana	Sayavesa played #79 Michael Arthur Quao (GHA) and lost 406 to 538 (a spread of -132) . Current ranking: #65. Current record: 4-5, -144.
Round 10		Scotland	Sayavesa played #88 Allan Simmons (Sco) and won 516 to 401 (a spread of 115) . Current ranking: #53. Current record: 5-5, -29.
Round 11		Singapore	Sayavesa played #57 Andy Kurnia (SGP) and won 468 to 337 (a spread of 131) . Current ranking: #35. Current record: 6-5, +102.
Round 12		United States	Sayavesa played #9 Peter Armstrong (USA) and lost 324 to 416 (a spread of -92) . Current ranking: #50. Current record: 6-6, +10.
Round 13		United Arab Emirates	Sayavesa played #20 Leonardo Capuno (ARE) and lost 279 to 435 (a spread of -156) . Current ranking: #64. Current record: 6-7, -146.
Round 14		Kurdistan-Iraq	Sayavesa played #54 Karl Khoshnaw (Kur) and lost 391 to 441 (a spread of -50) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 6-8, -196.
Round 15		Ireland	Sayavesa played #67 Brendan McDonnell (IRL) and lost 375 to 491 (a spread of -116) . Current ranking: #82. Current record: 6-9, -312.
Round 16		Kuwait	Sayavesa played #94 Rohaina Tanveer (KWT) and won 477 to 330 (a spread of 147) . Current ranking: #74. Current record: 7-9, -165.
Round 17		Malta	Sayavesa played #27 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 404 to 406 (a spread of -2) . Current ranking: #78. Current record: 7-10, -167.
Round 18		Wales	Sayavesa played #41 Neil Green (Wal) and won 569 to 266 (a spread of 303) . Current ranking: #66. Current record: 8-10, +136.
Round 19		Sri Lanka	Sayavesa played #96 Lakshan Wanniarachchi (LKA) and won 427 to 350 (a spread of 77) . Current ranking: #54. Current record: 9-10, +213.
Round 20		Philippines	Sayavesa played #82 Oscar T. Rivera (PHL) and lost 381 to 443 (a spread of -62) . Current ranking: #63. Current record: 9-11, +151.
Round 21		Oman	Sayavesa played #62 Ralph Lobo (OMN) and lost 363 to 395 (a spread of -32) . Current ranking: #73. Current record: 9-12, +119.
Round 22		Israel	Sayavesa played #25 Evan Cohen (ISR) and lost 408 to 414 (a spread of -6) . Current ranking: #79. Current record: 9-13, +113.
Round 23		Malaysia	Sayavesa played #101 Kien Hung Yeo (MYS) and won 424 to 340 (a spread of 84) . Current ranking: #71. Current record: 10-13, +197.
Round 24		United States	Sayavesa played #50 Jason Katz-Brown (USA) and lost 360 to 509 (a spread of -149) . Current ranking: #77. Current record: 10-14, +48.

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