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October 21-24, 2003

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Helen Gipson [#30] at WSC 2003

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Congratulations to the new World Champion, Panupol Sujjayakorn. Panupol beat Pakorn Nemitrmansuk in an exciting best-of-five series, 418-380, 384-495, 470-514, 446-433 and 444-387.

 

Background Information

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Given name(s): Helen
Surname(s): Gipson
Home: United Kingdom
Age: 42
Occupation: Software engineer
WSC 1999 Rank: 49
WSC 2003 Team: England

 

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 523
Average for: 418
Average against: 405

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In round Round 1, Gipson played #56 Paul Allan (Scotland) and lost 374 to 452 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 0-1, -78.

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In round Round 2, Gipson played #79 Sam Kantimathi (El Dorado Hills, CA) and won 394 to 390 (a spread of 4).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 1-1, -74.

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In round Round 3, Gipson played #40 Kevin Abela (Malta) and won 397 to 368 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 2-1, -45.

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In round Round 4, Gipson played #06 Andrew Golding (Montreal QC) and won 420 to 412 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 3-1, -37.

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In round Round 5, Gipson played #04 Andrew Davis (England) and lost 254 to 562 (a spread of -308).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 3-2, -345.

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In round Round 6, Gipson played #90 Walker Willingham (Bainbridge Island, WA) and won 427 to 393 (a spread of 34).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 4-2, -311.

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In round Round 7, Gipson played #50 Mark Kenas (Madison, WI) and won 523 to 351 (a spread of 172).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 5-2, -139.

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In round Round 8, Gipson played #27 Ganesh Asirvatham (Malaysia) and won 396 to 389 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 6-2, -132.

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In round Round 9, Gipson played #74 Robert Linn (Potomac, MD) and lost 361 to 412 (a spread of -51).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 6-3, -183.

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In round Round 10, Gipson played #22 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 363 to 367 (a spread of -4).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 6-4, -187.

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In round Round 11, Gipson played #31 Howard Warner (New Zealand) and won 449 to 392 (a spread of 57).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 7-4, -130.

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In round Round 12, Gipson played #72 Bob Jackman (Australia) and won 445 to 401 (a spread of 44).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 8-4, -86.

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In round Round 13, Gipson played #39 Joel Wapnick (Montréal QC) and won 450 to 383 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 9-4, -19.

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In round Round 14, Gipson played #41 Keiichiro Hirai (Japan) and won 475 to 281 (a spread of 194).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 10-4, +175.

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In round Round 15, Gipson played #15 David Boys (Dorval QC) and lost 359 to 506 (a spread of -147).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 10-5, +28.

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In round Round 16, Gipson played #60 Paul Stephen Cleary (Australia) and won 403 to 393 (a spread of 10).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 11-5, +38.

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In round Round 17, Gipson played #15 David Boys (Dorval QC) and won 466 to 393 (a spread of 73).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 12-5, +111.

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In round Round 18, Gipson played #39 Joel Wapnick (Montréal QC) and lost 358 to 525 (a spread of -167).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 12-6, -56.

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In round Round 19, Gipson played #57 Phil Appleby (England) and lost 424 to 447 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 12-7, -79.

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In round Round 20, Gipson played #28 Gareth Williams (Wales) and won 492 to 398 (a spread of 94).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 13-7, +15.

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In round Round 21, Gipson played #33 Jim Geary (Glendale, AZ) and lost 468 to 475 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 13-8, +8.

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In round Round 22, Gipson played #82 Steve Polatnick (Miami, FL) and won 506 to 300 (a spread of 206).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 14-8, +214.

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In round Round 23, Gipson played #27 Ganesh Asirvatham (Malaysia) and won 499 to 355 (a spread of 144).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 15-8, +358.

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In round Round 24, Gipson played #51 Mark Nyman (England) and lost 332 to 373 (a spread of -41).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 15-9, +317.


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