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Results

To everyone who came to support our event, we wish to convey our deepest gratitude and appreciation. A great big thank you as well to our sponsors, Dataran Pahlawan, Thai Kuang, Nestle and Kong Wah. Here are the results.

Results after game 15
NOVEMBER 22, 2008 -- MASTERS

Rank Player Wins Mar
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1 Khoo Beng Way 13 654
2 Ramaraj Sundraraj 10 334
3 Jocelyn Lor 9 355
4 Kong Chock Heng 9 224
5 Chang Ching Wei 9 -104
6 Yeo Kien Hung 8 453
7 William Kang 8 43
8 Sreepathy Iyer 8 -169
9 Alvin Lau 7 229
10 Alex Tan 7 36
11 Seshi Ramanathan 7 -2
12 Tan Jin Chor 6 486
13 Martin Teo 6 118
14 Cedric Stewart Lewis 5 -758
15 Paulette Yeoh 4 -720
16 Yeap Gim Sai 4 -1179
HIGH GAME: Alvin Lau 601

Results after game 15
NOVEMBER 22, 2008 -- INTERMEDIATE

Rank Player Wins Mar
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1 Leroy Ong 10 1022
2 Teo Wee Seong 10 721
3 Kang Eng Lee 10 680
4 Donovan Tay Kim Kwi 7 62
5 Lee Kin Mun 7 -185
6 Harendraraj Mohanraj 7 -638
7 K Sundraraj 6 -548
8 Choudry Sundram 3 -1114
HIGH GAME: Leroy Ong 535

Results after game 6
NOVEMBER 22, 2008 -- BEGINNERS SATURDAY

Rank Player Wins Mar
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1 Andrew Lau 6 560
2 Gan Cheng Neng 5 294
3 Krishnapriya Sundraraj 4 283
4 Mohanraj Krishnasamy 3 188
5 Liw Xin Pin 3 158
6 Goh Han Liang 3 -6
7 Tan Wee Kem 3 -55
8 Evanna Mohamad Ramly 3 -69
9 Wan Madihah Abdul 3 -73
10 Lee Ming Yuen 3 -211
11 Leon Goh Lee Onn 2 -231
12 Wilson Kang 2 -255
13 Sarojini 2 -283
14 Zz Bye 0 -300
HIGH GAME: Andrew Lau 463

Results after game 6
NOVEMBER 23, 2008 -- BEGINNERS2

Rank Player Wins Mar
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1 Johnston Tan 6 480
2 Ravinathan Mudhiah 4 348
3 Lee Ming Yuen 4 161
4 Kenny Ang Chin Hua 4 130
5 Liw Xin Pin 4 82
6 Tan Wee Kem 4 -74
7 Wan Madihah Abdul 3 282
8 Brian Tay 3 43
9 Evanna Mohamad Ramly 3 36
10 Wilson Kang 3 -8
11 Daniel Tan Kong Keng 3 -50
12 Krishnapriya Sundraraj 3 -277
13 Shaysagiri Muthiah 2 7
14 Nicholas Kek Kit Mun 2 -172
15 Bryan Kek Kit Hun 2 -218
16 Shameer Jogi 2 -381
17 Jasmine Chan Mui Yin 1.5 -139
18 Zzbye 0.5 -250
HIGH GAME: Johnston Tan 462

Photos to be uploaded soon. Cheers!

Map to Dataran Pahlawan and Fenix Inn

Borrowed this map from Fenix Inn's website. Hope you guys find it helpful. If anything, please don't hesitate to call me or Martin for assistance. See you guys this weekend!

Update On Prizes

Prizes proudly sponsored by the management of Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall (Emerald Accord Sdn. Bhd.), Thai Kuang Bookstores and Kong Wah Watches & Co.

Masters
1st - Trophy + RM500
2nd - Trophy + RM350
3rd - Trophy + RM200
4th - RM100
5th - RM90
6th - RM80
7th - RM70
8th - RM60

Intermediate
1st - Trophy + RM100
2nd - Trophy + RM75
3rd - Trophy + RM50
4th - RM 30 Thai Kuang cash voucher
5th - RM 20 Thai Kuang cash voucher

Beginners (for both days)
1st - RM30 Thai Kuang cash voucher
2nd - RM20 Thai Kuang cash voucher
3rd - RM10 Thai Kuang cash voucher

Watches, Scrabble dictionaries, cash vouchers and others will also be given out as spot prizes.

Accommodation

We are proud to announce that the official accommodation for the Malacca Open Scrabble Challenge is Fenix Inn, which is just a 2 minute walk from the competition venue. The following are the offered rates.

Room type Rate
Deluxe A/B (1 Queen or 2 Single Beds) - RM98 nett/room
Deluxe Family (1 Queen and 1 Single Bed) - RM138 nett/room

There will be a discount if 10 rooms or more are taken up.

Reservation Officer : Seri Hariani

Contact No: 06-2815511
Email : seri@fenixinn.com or reservation@fenixinn.com

Please mention Malacca Open Scrabble Challenge when making a reservation.

Schedule

Malacca Open Scrabble Challenge 2008

Date – 22^nd and 23^rd November 2008

Venue – Phase 2 Concourse (beside OCBC),

Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall, Melaka (Proudly sponsored by the Dataran Pahlawan management)

Masters Division

Criteria – Players rated 1600 and above

Format – 15 games, 10 KOTH without repeat, 5 with repeat

Time – 25 minutes per player

Dictionary – CSW 2007

Challenge Rule – 5 points per challenge

Registration fee – RM50

Prizes – 1^st- 8^th

Day 1 Saturday 22nd November	0830-0900 Registration 0900-1300 Games 1-4 1300-1400 Lunch 1400-1900 Games 5-9
Day 2 Sunday 23rd November	0900-1300 Games 10-13 1300-1400 Lunch 1400-1600 Games 14-15 1600-1630 Results tabulation 1630-1700 Prize presentation

Intermediate Division

Criteria – Players rated 1599 and below

Format – 15 games, 10 KOTH without repeat, 5 with repeat

Time – 25 minutes per player

Dictionary – CSW 2007

Challenge Rule – Free challenge

Registration fee – RM30

Prizes – 1^st - 5^th

Day 1 Saturday 22nd November	0830-0900 Registration 0900-1300 Games 1-4 1300-1400 Lunch 1400-1900 Games 5-9
Day 2 Sunday 23rd November	0900-1300 Games 10-13 1300-1400 Lunch 1400-1600 Games 14-15 1600-1630 Results tabulation 1630-1700 Prize presentation

Beginners Division

Criteria – First time participants

Format – 6 games, all KOTH without repeat

Time – 25 minutes per player

Dictionary – CSW 2007

Challenge Rule – Free challenge

Registration fee – RM10

Prizes – 1^st - 3^rd

*This division takes place separately on Saturday and Sunday. Players may choose to play on either or both days.

Saturday/Sunday 22nd/23rd November

0830-0900 Registration 0900-1300 Games 1-4 1300-1400 Lunch 1400-1500 Games 5-6 1600-1630 Results tabulation 1630-1700 Prize presentation

1. Places are limited so please register earlier to avoid disappointment.

2. Players who bring their own complete set of Scrabble sets + clocks will get a

RM 5 rebate off the registration fee.