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November 14–16, 2008
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WPC 2008: Bob Jackman [#22]
On this page, you will find information about
Bob Jackman, who is competing
at the 2008 World Players Championship.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 13-11, +449, and is ranked
#19.
Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player,
statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America,
a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament,
and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.
Background Information | ![[photo of Bob Jackman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/j/jackman_bob_2.jpg)
| Given name(s): Bob Surname(s): Jackman Home: Sydney, NSW, Australia Awards: 1993 2003 Australian NSC; 2006 Masters; Maintainer of SOWPODS International Ratings; Author of English Language Word Builder Hobbies: Australian Rules Football, Tennis, Bushwalking Occupation: Records Manager WSC 1993 Rank: 56 WSC 1995 Rank: 37 WSC 1999 Rank: 26 WSC 2003 Rank: 39 2008 WPC Team: Australia |
Round by Round | High score: 530 Average for: 424 Average against: 406 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Jim Kramer]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kramer_jim.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #26 Jim Kramer (USA) and lost 400 to 425 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 0-1, -25. Jackman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 2 | ![[photo of Tim Adamson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/a/adamson_tim.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #1 Tim Adamson (USA) and lost 413 to 458 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 0-2, -70. | Round 3 | ![[photo of Liz Jackman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/j/jackman_liz.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Jackman played #23 Liz Jackman (AUS) and won 506 to 380 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-2, +56. | Round 4 | ![[photo of John Barker]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/barker_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Jackman played #5 John Barker (AUS) and lost 444 to 462 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 1-3, +38. | Round 5 | ![[photo of Shakir Reshamwala]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/r/reshamwala_shakir.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/kwt.gif) Kuwait | Jackman played #36 Shakir Reshamwala (KWT) and won 413 to 388 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 2-3, +63. Jackman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 6 | ![[photo of Kunihiko Kuroda]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kuroda_kunihiko.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/jpn.gif) Japan | Jackman played #27 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and won 442 to 338 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-3, +167. | Round 7 | ![[photo of John O'Laughlin]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/o_laughlin_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #32 John O'Laughlin (USA) and lost 375 to 424 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-4, +118. | Round 8 | ![[photo of Amnuay Ploysangngam]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/ploysangngam_amnuay.2.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Jackman played #33 Amnuay Ploysangngam (THA) and won 428 to 425 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-4, +121. | Round 9 | ![[photo of Jean McArthur]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/mcarthur_jean.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #31 Jean McArthur (USA) and won 460 to 379 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-4, +202. | Round 10 | ![[photo of Mark Kenas]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kenas_mark.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #25 Mark Kenas (USA) and won 396 to 333 (a spread of 63). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-4, +265. | Round 11 | ![[photo of Nawapadol Sayavesa]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sayavesa_navapadol.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tha.gif) Thailand | Jackman played #39 Nawapadol Sayavesa (THA) and won 460 to 330 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-4, +395. | Round 12 | ![[photo of Michael Quao]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/q/quao_michael.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Jackman played #47 Michael Quao (GHA) and lost 445 to 488 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7-5, +352. | Round 13 | ![[photo of Femi Awowade]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/a/awowade_femi.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Jackman played #3 Femi Awowade (Eng) and won 422 to 325 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-5, +449. | Round 14 | ![[photo of Chris Cree]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/cree_chris.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #10 Chris Cree (USA) and lost 389 to 448 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-6, +390. | Round 15 | ![[photo of Amit Chakrabarti]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/chakrabarti_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #7 Amit Chakrabarti (USA) and lost 420 to 425 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-7, +385. | Round 16 | ![[photo of Geoff Thevenot]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/t/thevenot_geoff.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #42 Geoff Thevenot (USA) and won 412 to 315 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-7, +482. Jackman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 17 | ![[photo of Robert Linn]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/linn_bob.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #28 Robert Linn (USA) and won 488 to 381 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 10-7, +589. | Round 18 | ![[photo of Peter Armstrong]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/a/armstrong_peter.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #2 Peter Armstrong (USA) and lost 340 to 459 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 10-8, +470. Jackman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 19 | ![[photo of Sam Kantimathi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kantimathi_sam.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jackman played #24 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 379 to 530 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 10-9, +319. | Round 20 | ![[photo of Albert Hahn]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/hahn_albert.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Jackman played #18 Albert Hahn (CAN) and won 453 to 339 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 11-9, +433. | Round 21 | ![[photo of Trevor Halsall]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/halsall_trevor.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Jackman played #19 Trevor Halsall (AUS) and won 530 to 420 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-9, +543. Jackman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 22 | ![[photo of Adrian Tamas]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/t/tamas_adrian.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Jackman played #41 Adrian Tamas (ROM) and lost 371 to 419 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 12-10, +495. Jackman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 23 | ![[photo of Nigel Richards]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/r/richards_nigel.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Jackman played #37 Nigel Richards (MYS) and lost 400 to 459 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 12-11, +436. | Round 24 | ![[photo of James Sekyi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sekyi_james.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/gha.gif) Ghana | Jackman played #48 James Sekyi (GHA) and won 395 to 382 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 13-11, +449. |
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