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October 21-24, 2003

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Kevin Abela [#40] 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): Kevin
Surname(s): Abela
Home: Malta
WSC 2003 Team: Malta

 

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 521
Average for: 376
Average against: 411

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In round Round 1, Abela played #11 Bob Lipton (Vero Beach, FL) and won 428 to 426 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 1-0, +2.

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In round Round 2, Abela played #34 Jeff Grant (New Zealand) and lost 348 to 424 (a spread of -76).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 1-1, -74.

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In round Round 3, Abela played #30 Helen Gipson (England) and lost 368 to 397 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 1-2, -103.

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In round Round 4, Abela played #03 Aaron Chong (Malaysia) and lost 455 to 476 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 1-3, -124.

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In round Round 5, Abela played #75 Ralph Lobo (Oman) and lost 322 to 449 (a spread of -127).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 1-4, -251.

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In round Round 6, Abela played #09 Bronagh Kenny (Ireland) and won 521 to 262 (a spread of 259).

Current ranking: #64.

Current record: 2-4, +8.

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In round Round 7, Abela played #22 Dave Wiegand (Portland, OR) and lost 305 to 513 (a spread of -208).

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 2-5, -200.

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In round Round 8, Abela played #77 Steven Gruzd (South Africa) and won 421 to 404 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #70.

Current record: 3-5, -183.

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In round Round 9, Abela played #42 Karl Khoshnaw (Kurdistan-Iraq) and lost 270 to 569 (a spread of -299).

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 3-6, -482.

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In round Round 10, Abela played #16 David Delicata (Malta) and lost 428 to 518 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 3-7, -572.

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In round Round 11, Abela played #76 Rogelio Talosig (New Zealand) and lost 292 to 478 (a spread of -186).

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 3-8, -758.

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In round Round 12, Abela played #43 Kunihiko Kuroda (Japan) and lost 331 to 379 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 3-9, -806.

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In round Round 13, Abela played #48 Mushtak Esmail (Tanzania) and won 372 to 359 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 4-9, -793.

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In round Round 14, Abela played #73 Robin K.T. John (Trinidad and Tobago) and won 376 to 338 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 5-9, -755.

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In round Round 15, Abela played #29 Herve Bohbo (France) and won 385 to 368 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 6-9, -738.

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In round Round 16, Abela played #13 Chris Abordo (Bahrain) and lost 359 to 393 (a spread of -34).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 6-10, -772.

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In round Round 17, Abela played #29 Herve Bohbo (France) and lost 398 to 414 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 6-11, -788.

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In round Round 18, Abela played #25 Ferrer Abordo (Bahrain) and lost 370 to 394 (a spread of -24).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 6-12, -812.

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In round Round 19, Abela played #25 Ferrer Abordo (Bahrain) and won 441 to 382 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 7-12, -753.

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In round Round 20, Abela played #43 Kunihiko Kuroda (Japan) and lost 395 to 401 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 7-13, -759.

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In round Round 21, Abela played #25 Ferrer Abordo (Bahrain) and lost 327 to 425 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 7-14, -857.

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In round Round 22, Abela played #25 Ferrer Abordo (Bahrain) and won 429 to 389 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 8-14, -817.

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In round Round 23, Abela played #43 Kunihiko Kuroda (Japan) and lost 304 to 360 (a spread of -56).

Current ranking: #86.

Current record: 8-15, -873.

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In round Round 24, Abela played #25 Ferrer Abordo (Bahrain) and won 369 to 340 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 9-15, -844.


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