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Jiang Pern Goh [#38] 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 Jiang Pern Goh, 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. Goh currently has a record of 12-12, -159, and is ranked #54.

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

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Given name(s): Jiang Pern
Surname(s): Goh
Home: Singapore
Age: 27
Awards: Singapore National Champ 2005
Hobbies: Warcraft 3 DotA! And bumming around basically...
Occupation: Development Engineer
WSC 2005 Team: Singapore

 

 

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Round-by-Round

High score: 532
Average for: 401
Average against: 408

Round 1

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England

Goh played #11 Nick Ball (Eng) and won 378 to 343 (a spread of 35) .

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 1-0, +35.

Round 2

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Australia

Goh played #35 Andrew Fisher (AUS) and lost 355 to 464 (a spread of -109) .

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 1-1, -74.

Round 3

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Philippines

Goh played #82 Oscar T. Rivera (PHL) and won 441 to 371 (a spread of 70) .

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 2-1, -4.

Round 4

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United States

Goh played #1 Tim Adamson (USA) and lost 400 to 411 (a spread of -11) .

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 2-2, -15.

Round 5

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United States

Goh played #60 Jerry Lerman (USA) and won 368 to 360 (a spread of 8) .

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 3-2, -7.

Round 6

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Nigeria

Goh played #74 Lukeman Owolabi (NGA) and lost 357 to 365 (a spread of -8) .

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 3-3, -15.

Round 7

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Pakistan

Goh played #53 Rashid Ateeq Khan (PAK) and won 398 to 319 (a spread of 79) .

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 4-3, +64.

Round 8

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Qatar

Goh played #95 Asad ul-Haq (QAT) and lost 386 to 488 (a spread of -102) .

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 4-4, -38.

Round 9

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Israel

Goh played #80 Paloma Raychbart (ISR) and won 497 to 314 (a spread of 183) .

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 5-4, +145.

Round 10

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Sri Lanka

Goh played #4 Shaila Amalean (LKA) and lost 345 to 440 (a spread of -95) .

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 5-5, +50.

Round 11

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Wales

Goh played #100 Gareth Williams (Wal) and lost 426 to 458 (a spread of -32) .

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 5-6, +18.

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Round 12

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Ghana

Goh played #79 Michael Arthur Quao (GHA) and lost 368 to 451 (a spread of -83) .

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 5-7, -65.

Round 13

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England

Goh played #34 Peter Finley (Eng) and won 369 to 338 (a spread of 31) .

Current ranking: #61.

Current record: 6-7, -34.

Round 14

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United States

Goh played #52 Mark Kenas (USA) and won 441 to 382 (a spread of 59) .

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 7-7, +25.

Round 15

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England

Goh played #59 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Eng) and won 532 to 436 (a spread of 96) .

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 8-7, +121.

Round 16

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Canada

Goh played #51 Zev Kaufman (CAN) and lost 395 to 459 (a spread of -64) .

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 8-8, +57.

Round 17

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Kenya

Goh played #61 Patrick Litunya (KEN) and won 475 to 362 (a spread of 113) .

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 9-8, +170.

Round 18

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New Zealand

Goh played #98 Howard Warner (NZL) and won 497 to 421 (a spread of 76) .

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 10-8, +246.

Round 19

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New Zealand

Goh played #81 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 304 to 493 (a spread of -189) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 10-9, +57.

Round 20

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Canada

Goh played #97 Joel Wapnick (CAN) and won 387 to 338 (a spread of 49) .

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 11-9, +106.

Round 21

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England

Goh played #55 Terry Kirk (Eng) and lost 329 to 387 (a spread of -58) .

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 11-10, +48.

Round 22

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England

Goh played #39 Femi Awowade (Eng) and lost 432 to 528 (a spread of -96) .

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 11-11, -48.

Round 23

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South Africa

Goh played #28 Dylan Early (ZAF) and won 446 to 426 (a spread of 20) .

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 12-11, -28.

Round 24

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Ghana

Goh played #6 Yawo Takyi Ananga (GHA) and lost 309 to 440 (a spread of -131) .

Current ranking: #54.

Current record: 12-12, -159.