Lindsay Van Niekerk
Events
57
1st places
3
2nd places
4
3rd places
5
Career highlights
| Highest game | 595 | vs Barry Harridge | 595-318 | Brighton (1998) |
| Lowest game | 101 | vs Bye | 101-100 | Aestival Festival of Scrabble (1995) |
| Highest loss | 460 | vs Rod Casey | 460-462 | Frankston (2003) |
| Biggest win | +315 | vs Joyce Smith | 580-265 | Camberwell (2003) |
| Biggest loss | -374 | vs Gwen Lampre | 230-604 | Aestival (2002) |
| Highest combined score | 946 | vs Norma Fisher | 502-444 | Bil Rose Aestival (2003) |
| Lowest winning score | 101 | vs Bye | 101-100 | Aestival Festival of Scrabble (1995) |
| Longest winning streak | 7 games | Brighton / Prahran (1998-1999) | ||
Yearly statistics
| Year | Events | Games | Wins | Win % | Average for | Average against | Peak rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 46.15% | 394.23 | 388.31 | 1602 |
| 2005 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 42.86% | 403.57 | 369.43 | 1647 |
| 2004 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 61.54% | 414.54 | 399.15 | 1672 |
| 2003 | 8 | 60 | 31 | 51.67% | 392.32 | 381.60 | 1691 |
| 2002 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 61.54% | 399.69 | 410.08 | 1706 |
| 2001 | 5 | 45 | 25 | 55.56% | 392.11 | 380.40 | 1778 |
| 2000 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 63.33% | 412.87 | 386.73 | 1785 |
| 1999 | 5 | 30 | 16 | 53.33% | 398.53 | 386.10 | 1785 |
| 1998 | 6 | 50 | 30 | 60.00% | 401.78 | 373.60 | 1812 |
| 1997 | 4 | 37 | 23 | 62.16% | 398.41 | 376.81 | 1846 |
| 1996 | 8 | 88 | 51 | 57.95% | 394.69 | 376.00 | |
| 1995 | 5 | 44 | 25 | 56.82% | 376.91 | 369.18 | 1914 |
| 1994 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 83.33% | 382.67 | 369.83 | |
| 1993 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 33.33% | 377.08 | 396.17 | 1819 |
| Date | State | Event | Place | Wins | Old Rating | New Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/03/2026 | VIC | March Scrabble | 5th of 14 | 4/7 | 1592 | +10 | 1602 |
| 15/02/2026 | VIC | Bayside Open 1 2026 | 17th of 25 | 3/6 | 1647 | -55 | 1592 |
| 16/01/2005 | VIC | Aestival | 4th of 8 | 3/7 | 1667 | -20 | 1647 |
| 16/05/2004 | VIC | Dandenong | 7th of 28 | 4/7 | 1672 | -5 | 1667 |
| 04/04/2004 | VIC | Langwarrin | 7th of 26 | 4/6 | 1663 | +9 | 1672 |
| 19/10/2003 | VIC | Frankston | 11th of 22 | 3/6 | 1685 | -22 | 1663 |
| 10/08/2003 | VIC | Mornington | 5th of 28 | 4/6 | 1672 | +13 | 1685 |
| 27/07/2003 | VIC | Bentleigh | 14th of 36 | 3/6 | 1677 | -5 | 1672 |
| 22/06/2003 | VIC | Nunawading | 12th of 30 | 3/6 | 1684 | -7 | 1677 |
| 08/06/2003 | VIC | Victorian Championships | 10th of 32 | 9/16 | 1679 | +5 | 1684 |
| 18/05/2003 | VIC | Dandenong | 13th of 30 | 4/7 | 1691 | -12 | 1679 |
| 09/02/2003 | VIC | Camberwell | 6th of 36 | 4/6 | 1677 | +14 | 1691 |
| 19/01/2003 | VIC | Bil Rose Aestival | 8th of 8 | 1/7 | 1706 | -29 | 1677 |
| 20/07/2002 | VIC | July Bunny | 2nd of 25 | 7/8 | 1671 | +35 | 1706 |
| 23/06/2002 | VIC | Nunawading | 16th of 34 | 3/6 | 1674 | -3 | 1671 |
| 20/01/2002 | VIC | Aestival | 2nd of 8 | 5/7 | 1639 | +35 | 1674 |
| 24/06/2001 | VIC | Nunawading | 24th of 32 | 2/6 | 1711 | -45 | 1666 |
| 09/06/2001 | VIC | Victorian Championships | 7th of 50 | 13/21 | 1707 | +4 | 1711 |
| 20/05/2001 | VIC | Dandenong | 34th of 36 | 1/6 | 1782 | -75 | 1707 |
| 25/03/2001 | VIC | Langwarrin | 6th of 26 | 4/6 | |||
| 25/02/2001 | VIC | Camberwell | 2nd of 36 | 5/6 | 1755 | +23 | 1778 |
| 03/12/2000 | VIC | McKinnon | 1st of 36 | 5/6 | 1736 | +18 | 1754 |
| 27/08/2000 | VIC | Bentleigh | 12th of 32 | 3/6 | 1750 | -15 | 1735 |
| 21/05/2000 | VIC | Dandenong | 3rd of 26 | 5/6 | 1756 | +29 | 1785 |
| 19/03/2000 | VIC | Prahran | 7th of 30 | 4/6 | 1734 | +22 | 1756 |
| 20/02/2000 | VIC | Camberwell | 25th of 34 | 2/6 | 1775 | -41 | 1734 |
| 31/10/1999 | VIC | Geelong | 40th of 44 | 1/6 | |||
| 22/08/1999 | VIC | Bentleigh | 1st of 24 | 5/6 | |||
| 23/05/1999 | VIC | Dandenong | 4th of 26 | 4/6 | |||
| 17/04/1999 | VIC | Knox-Gully | 10th of 22 | 3/6 | 1785 | -13 | 1772 |
| 21/03/1999 | VIC | Prahran | 16th of 26 | 3/6 | 1801 | -16 | 1785 |
| 06/12/1998 | VIC | Brighton | 1st of 20 | 5/6 | |||
| 30/08/1998 | VIC | Knox | 10th of 28 | 3.5/6 | |||
| 16/05/1998 | VIC | Dandenong | 24th of 30 | 2/6 | |||
| 26/04/1998 | VIC | Western Suburbs | 3rd of 18 | 4/6 | |||
| 15/04/1998 | TAS | Australian Championships | 9th of 94 | 13/20 | 1796 | +16 | 1812 |
| 08/02/1998 | VIC | Camberwell | 21st of 32 | 3/6 | |||
| 13/07/1997 | VIC | Prahran | 18th of 22 | 2/6 | 1805 | -22 | 1783 |
| 09/06/1997 | VIC | Victorian Championships | 3rd of 46 | 14/19 | 1805 | +41 | 1846 |
| 23/03/1997 | VIC | Knox Gully | 11th of 24 | 3/6 | |||
| 09/02/1997 | VIC | Camberwell | 4th of 24 | 4/6 | |||
| 30/12/1996 | VIC | Summer Sgramble | 16th of 32 | 9/18 | |||
| 08/12/1996 | VIC | Ballarat | 2nd of 18 | 5/6 | |||
| 29/09/1996 | VIC | Essendon | 3rd of 16 | 4/6 | |||
| 25/08/1996 | VIC | Nunawading | 11th of 26 | 3/6 | |||
| 21/07/1996 | VIC | Frank Csarics Home Maintenance Scrabble Tournament | 17th of 22 | 2/6 | |||
| 08/06/1996 | VIC | Victorian Championships | 5th of 24 | 12/19 | |||
| 19/05/1996 | VIC | Dandenong | 3rd of 16 | 4/6 | |||
| 08/04/1996 | VIC | Australian Masters | 13th of 62 | 12/21 | |||
| 22/10/1995 | VIC | Bentleigh | 22nd of 30 | 2/6 | 1914 | -37 | 1877 |
| 27/08/1995 | VIC | Nunawading | 4th of 26 | 4.5/6 | 1909 | +5 | 1914 |
| 12/06/1995 | VIC | Victorian Championship | 6th of 46 | 12/19 | 1908 | +1 | 1909 |
| 21/05/1995 | VIC | Dandenong | 7th of 28 | 4/6 | 1894 | +14 | 1908 |
| 15/01/1995 | VIC | Aestival Festival of Scrabble | 6th of 8 | 3/7 | 1901 | -7 | 1894 |
| 22/05/1994 | VIC | Dandenong | 4th of 30 | 5/6 | |||
| 05/12/1993 | VIC | Moorabbin Charity Event | 15th of 34 | 3/6 | |||
| 14/11/1993 | VIC | Frankston | 30th of 32 | 1/6 | 1850 | -31 | 1819 |