Australian Scrabble Championship

The flagship event of the Australian Scrabble scene is held each year, rotating between state and territory capitals. This year it is being held in Adelaide. Players from all around Australia come for this, all may enter. There are also visiting players from overseas.

Thanks to Oliver Jenner-O'Shea who streamed games and uploaded them to cross tables
Annotated games at crosstables.com
2Alastair RichardsJohn Holgate×T
4Alastair RichardsDaniel Piechnick×T
5Daniel PiechnickRyan Sutton×T
6Alastair RichardsAndrew Fisher×T
7Andrew FisherCameron Farlow×T
10Andrew FisherTrevor Halsall×T
11Ryan SuttonTrevor Halsall×T
12Alastair RichardsTrevor Halsall×T
13Daniel PiechnickTrevor Halsall×T
14Alastair RichardsTrevor Halsall×T
15Cameron FarlowTrevor Halsall×T
16Alastair RichardsAndrew Fisher×T
17Daniel PiechnickNick Ivanovski×T
18Andrew FisherDaniel Piechnick×T
19Andrew FisherJohn Holgate×T
20John HolgateTrevor Halsall×T
21Esther PerrinsTrevor Halsall×T
22Peter KougiTrevor Halsall×T
23Joanne CraigTrevor Halsall×T
24Andrew FisherNick Ivanovski×T

Prizes

Championship

Top 8

  1. Trevor Halsall
  2. Andrew Fisher
  3. Ayorinde Saidu
  4. Alastair Richards
  5. Peter Kougi
  6. Esther Perrins
  7. Daniel Piechnick
  8. Nick Ivanovski

High game

612 Edie Mueller

High word

248 SILOXANE David Vanzyl

Best rating gain

+105 Jyoti Chandna

Plate

Top 8

  1. Larrie Strautmanis
  2. Dorothy Barraclough
  3. Caroline Scowcroft
  4. Margaret Gibson
  5. Dianne Gibson
  6. Peter Bauer
  7. Rhys McGuckin
  8. John Rider

High game

560 Lyndee Hill

High word

149 SPELLING Dorothy Barraclough

Best rating gain

+157 Dorothy Barraclough

Youth

Best three

  1. Shekinah Giffen (Qld)
  2. Ronnie Bennett (ACT)
  3. Minuki Satharasinghe (Vic)

Best rating gain

+91 Pranav Srivitsan (Vic)
+91 Sharvin Jeyendran (WA)