Joshua Otieno Manase [#37] at WSC 2003

October 21-24, 2003

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Joshua Otieno Manase [#37] at WSC 2003

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
	Given name(s): Joshua Otieno Surname(s): Manase Home: Nairobi, Kenya Age: 42 Awards: winner of 15 tournaments 1994-2001 Hobbies: draughts, computer games Occupation: graduate mathematics teacher WSC 2001 Rank: 30 WSC 2003 Team: Kenya

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round
High score: 484 Average for: 397 Average against: 420
		In round Round 1, Manase played #25 Ferrer Abordo (Bahrain) and won 423 to 386 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 1-0, +37.
		In round Round 2, Manase played #33 Jim Geary (Glendale, AZ) and won 484 to 377 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-0, +144.
		In round Round 3, Manase played #20 Dean Saldanha (Richmond BC) and lost 414 to 486 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 2-1, +72.
		In round Round 4, Manase played #78 Stewart Holden (England) and won 377 to 341 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-1, +108.
Larger photo available		In round Round 5, Manase played #87 Tony Sim (Singapore) and lost 331 to 435 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 3-2, +4.
		In round Round 6, Manase played #69 Ricardo V Gonzalez (Gulf Champion) and lost 324 to 442 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 3-3, -114.
		In round Round 7, Manase played #44 Komol Panyasoponlert (Thailand) and lost 341 to 443 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 3-4, -216.
		In round Round 8, Manase played #80 Selwyn Lobo (United Arab Emirates) and lost 371 to 462 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #73. Current record: 3-5, -307.
		In round Round 9, Manase played #24 Emanuel Chicoine (Montreal QC) and won 453 to 409 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 4-5, -263.
		In round Round 10, Manase played #12 Ben Withers (Lake Jackson, TX) and won 415 to 404 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 5-5, -252.
		In round Round 11, Manase played #56 Paul Allan (Scotland) and lost 380 to 457 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #63. Current record: 5-6, -329.
Larger photo available		In round Round 12, Manase played #16 David Delicata (Malta) and lost 437 to 463 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 5-7, -355.
		In round Round 13, Manase played #13 Chris Abordo (Bahrain) and won 438 to 297 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 6-7, -214.
		In round Round 14, Manase played #90 Walker Willingham (Bainbridge Island, WA) and lost 338 to 426 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #67. Current record: 6-8, -302.
Larger photo available		In round Round 15, Manase played #52 Michael Arthur Quao (Ghana) and won 450 to 323 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 7-8, -175.
Larger photo available		In round Round 16, Manase played #31 Howard Warner (New Zealand) and lost 370 to 530 (a spread of -160). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 7-9, -335.
		In round Round 17, Manase played #53 Mario Recedes (Philippines) and won 449 to 418 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 8-9, -304.
Larger photo available		In round Round 18, Manase played #52 Michael Arthur Quao (Ghana) and lost 418 to 425 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 8-10, -311.
		In round Round 19, Manase played #61 Peter Finley (England) and lost 356 to 405 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 8-11, -360.
		In round Round 20, Manase played #68 Ronald Credo (Philippines) and lost 352 to 397 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 8-12, -405.
		In round Round 21, Manase played #24 Emanuel Chicoine (Montreal QC) and lost 392 to 482 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #80. Current record: 8-13, -495.
		In round Round 22, Manase played #21 Dan Laurentiu Sandu (Romania) and won 374 to 370 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 9-13, -491.
		In round Round 23, Manase played #69 Ricardo V Gonzalez (Gulf Champion) and lost 429 to 490 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #79. Current record: 9-14, -552.
		In round Round 24, Manase played #32 Ishtiaq Chishty (Saudi Arabia) and won 423 to 413 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #76. Current record: 10-14, -542.

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