Next Tournament –
The Gauteng Masters
This tournament will be held as a double round robin on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21 July at Howard Rayner’s place in Fourways, Entry Fee is only R250 payable on the first day. Food and drinks will be provided. Well done for those who qualified to enter this great event. Sue Rayner is an excellent cook / chef and I am sure the food will be amazing as always!
The Qualifiers :
Trevor Hovelmeier (1900), Steven Gruzd (1865), Harry Wiggins (1832), Howard Rayner (1661), Solomon Lephoto (1646), Andrew Goldberg (1614), Gary Birch (1546), Fern Wheelwright (1542), Rajen Pillay, (1528), Debbe Hossy (1502)
Reserves: Ola Gbadamosi (1444), Sue Rayner (1440), Lynn Roff
Please confirm your attendance with Howard 0829053277
The NEW DICTIONARY (2019) is now out and we have ordered only 40 of them so to secure your copy for only R300 !!!!
contact Andrew Goldberg 0832607530
or email agoldberga@gmail.com
The last tournament was the
Winter Tournament
- Saturday – 6 July 2019
- Huddle Park
- winners were:
- Section A
- Harry Wiggins 7 / +1199 / 1832 / 1863
- Steven Gruzd 5 / +173 / 1865 / 1851
- Gary Birch 4 / + 190 / 1546 / 1555
- Section B
- Ike Obidike 6 / +507 / 1482 / 1498
- Lynne Roff 6 / +451 / 1377 / 1410
- Ola Gbadamosi 5/ +183 / 1444 /1445
- Section C
- Brenda Afargan 6 / + 382 / 929 / 960
- Sue Grinker 6 / +371 / 969 / 997
- Roshelle Pillay 5 / + 397 / 975 / 980
- This was the First Tournament in Africa to allow the 2019 new words!!!!
Another successful tournament run by Steven Gruzd, aided by Andrew Goldberg and scored by Kathy Cameron (who is always willing to help).
August Tournaments – CAPE TOWN
- Women’s Day Tournament, 9 August 2019 Only R100 (Lunch excl.)
- Newbies and students welcome
- Collins Cup 10 & 11 August 2019 Main Event
- R500 for two days (lunches included) Top prize R3000
- Organisers : Western Cape Scrabble
- Contact Denise Lebron 0837496103
- Denise.Lebron@oceana.co.za to secure your place
Both at same venue Pinelands Library, Howard Centre, Sheldon Way, Pinelands, Cape Town
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