Monday, April 25, 2011

Clash of the titans vol 1 (Lodz, Apr 25th)


















Game1
L: 367-511
http://www.cross-tables.com/annotated.php?u=8568


















Game 2
L: 410-450
http://www.cross-tables.com/annotated.php?u=8569



















Game 3
W: 392-369
http://www.cross-tables.com/annotated.php?u=8570




















Game 4
L: 382-460
http://www.cross-tables.com/annotated.php?u=8571


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Game 5
L: 420-467


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Game 6
L: 380-43

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Game 7
W: 485-354

I met with Wojtek today and we played 7 games.
First 4 games were played outdoors (on a chess table) in the Zrodliska I park . The last 3 games were played in Cafe Syrena in 66 Piotrkowska Street, Lodz.

Games won: 2
Games lost: 5
Spread: -243
Average for: 405.14
Average against: 439.86

Blanks: 4/14 = 29% (!)
S's: 14/28 = 50%

Games won:
2 blanks: 1/1 (100%)
1 blank: 0/2 (0%)
0 blanks: 1/4 (25%)

Bingos for: 13 (1.86 per game)
Bingos against: 15 (2.14 per game)

7 letter bingos: 5 (39%)
8 letter bingos: 8 (61%)

Bingos with blanks: 3 (23%)
Bingos without blanks: 10 (77%)

Highest no of bingos in a game: 3
Lowest no of bingos in a game: 1

High game: 485
Low game: 367
Highest combined score: 887

My bingos (13):
TONKERS (82)
SQuARER (107)
UN(T)IDIER (65)
LAR(D)IEST
(70)
SANTERO
(64)
INERTIA
(64)
WRA(S)TING
(79)
COURAnT
(80) 
DETAILE(D) (61)
CORNI(E)ST (78)
ENA(T)IONS
(59)
*CAMEDUL(E)
(92)
PleSS(O)RS
(63) - my most wasteful bingo ever - 3 S's and 2 blanks sold for 58+5 points...

Opponent bingos (15):
ATTA(C)heD (131) - a triple-triple right in time to start the battle
ROUSTED (72)
ItERANT (80)
STODGIE(R) (74)
BETWEEN (83)
HAZElN(U)t (70)
OTARINE (61)
SQuARES (75)
TRUANTs (65)
TRANNIE (73)
REPEATS (72)
BANTeR(E)D (62)
AREOLAS (77)
AVOWER(S) (84)
FEEDiNG (75)

Sunday, April 24, 2011

Happy Easter!

The current Polish champion and current Polish vice-champion are meeting tomorrow in a park in Lodz. Stay tuned for more...

Friday, April 8, 2011

Virtue

The Polish WSC 2011 qualification tournament will take place June 11th-12th in Warsaw. 
It's going to be a 15-round tournament with 8 games played on Saturday and 7 games on Sunday.
There will be no prize money unless some sponsors show up.
Foreigners are allowed to play but cannot qualify for the WSC.

http://www.pfs.org.pl/turniej.php?id=593

Monday, April 4, 2011

Ignorance is bliss, patience is...

A country which is going to host this year's WSC and thus has the right to put 3 players in it still hasn't decided where and how to conduct the qualification tournament.