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October 21-24, 2003

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Paul Stephen Cleary [#60] 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): Paul Stephen
Surname(s): Cleary
Home: Rozelle, NSW, Australia
Age: 32
Awards: 1996 NSW Winter Masters, 1997 1999 2000 Australian NSC, 3rd 1999 Singapore Channel News Asia, 2nd 2001 Thai King's Cup
Hobbies: Skat, red wine
Occupation: Corporate lawyer
WSC 1991 Rank: 45
WSC 1997 Rank: 24
WSC 1999 Rank: 58
WSC 2001 Rank: 69
WSC 2003 Team: Australia

 

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 537
Average for: 411
Average against: 393

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In round Round 1, Cleary played #27 Ganesh Asirvatham (Malaysia) and lost 414 to 426 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #52.

Current record: 0-1, -12.

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In round Round 2, Cleary played #72 Bob Jackman (Australia) and lost 390 to 403 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 0-2, -25.

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In round Round 3, Cleary played #49 Michael Gongolo (Kenya) and won 423 to 363 (a spread of 60).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 1-2, +35.

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In round Round 4, Cleary played #11 Bob Lipton (Vero Beach, FL) and won 428 to 335 (a spread of 93).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 2-2, +128.

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In round Round 5, Cleary played #64 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and lost 361 to 459 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 2-3, +30.

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In round Round 6, Cleary played #23 Evan Berofsky (Thornhill ON) and lost 433 to 547 (a spread of -114).

Current ranking: #68.

Current record: 2-4, -84.

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In round Round 7, Cleary played #62 Paul Yandisha Kalumba (Zambia) and won 442 to 404 (a spread of 38).

Current ranking: #55.

Current record: 3-4, -46.

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In round Round 8, Cleary played #84 Tim Adamson (Saint Paul, MN) and lost 394 to 442 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #66.

Current record: 3-5, -94.

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In round Round 9, Cleary played #67 Rasheed Olajide Balogun (Nigeria) and won 446 to 324 (a spread of 122).

Current ranking: #53.

Current record: 4-5, +28.

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In round Round 10, Cleary played #79 Sam Kantimathi (El Dorado Hills, CA) and won 507 to 324 (a spread of 183).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 5-5, +211.

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In round Round 11, Cleary played #07 Andy Kurnia (Singapore) and lost 309 to 440 (a spread of -131).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 5-6, +80.

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In round Round 12, Cleary played #75 Ralph Lobo (Oman) and won 537 to 316 (a spread of 221).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 6-6, +301.

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In round Round 13, Cleary played #77 Steven Gruzd (South Africa) and won 450 to 440 (a spread of 10).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 7-6, +311.

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In round Round 14, Cleary played #17 Di Dennis (England) and won 469 to 334 (a spread of 135).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 8-6, +446.

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In round Round 15, Cleary played #58 Patrick Carter (New Zealand) and won 383 to 353 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 9-6, +476.

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In round Round 16, Cleary played #30 Helen Gipson (England) and lost 393 to 403 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 9-7, +466.

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In round Round 17, Cleary played #41 Keiichiro Hirai (Japan) and won 438 to 368 (a spread of 70).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 10-7, +536.

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In round Round 18, Cleary played #70 Randy Hersom (Morganton, NC) and won 393 to 379 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 11-7, +550.

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In round Round 19, Cleary played #84 Tim Adamson (Saint Paul, MN) and won 428 to 254 (a spread of 174).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 12-7, +724.

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In round Round 20, Cleary played #64 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (Thailand) and lost 294 to 523 (a spread of -229).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 12-8, +495.

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In round Round 21, Cleary played #56 Paul Allan (Scotland) and won 423 to 416 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 13-8, +502.

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In round Round 22, Cleary played #51 Mark Nyman (England) and lost 361 to 424 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 13-9, +439.

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In round Round 23, Cleary played #54 Moshood Olasunkanmi Sanni (Nigeria) and won 406 to 401 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 14-9, +444.

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In round Round 24, Cleary played #84 Tim Adamson (Saint Paul, MN) and lost 348 to 356 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 14-10, +436.


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