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Sanath Hemachandra (#70) at WSC 2001

Background Information

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Given name(s): Sanath
Surname(s): Hemachandra
Home: Oman
Awards: 1995 1996 Oman NSC
WSC 2001 Team: Oman

 

Tournament Ups and Downs

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Round-by-Round

High score: 474
Average for: 378
Average against: 412

Before Round 1  

Hemachandra is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 1

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Hemachandra played #26 Femi Awowade (Nigeria) and lost 260 to 569 (a spread of -309) .

Current ranking: #87.

Current record: 0-1, -309.

Round 2

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Hemachandra played #48 Taewan Sutthasin (Thailand) and lost 389 to 408 (a spread of -19) .

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 0-2, -328.

Round 3

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Hemachandra played #45 Rashid Khan (Pakistan) and lost 424 to 513 (a spread of -89) .

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 0-3, -417.

Round 4

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Hemachandra played #88 James Charles Wright (Gibraltar) and won 445 to 354 (a spread of 91) .

Current ranking: #77.

Current record: 1-3, -326.

Round 5

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Hemachandra played #71 Ron Hoekstra (Canada) and lost 347 to 513 (a spread of -166) .

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 1-4, -492.

Round 6

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Hemachandra played #11 Gareth Williams (Wales) and lost 360 to 449 (a spread of -89) .

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 1-5, -581.

Round 7

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Hemachandra played #63 Chris Cree (United States) and lost 264 to 383 (a spread of -119) .

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 1-6, -700.

Round 8

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Hemachandra played #47 Peter (Pepito) Arreola (Saudi Arabia) and won 456 to 333 (a spread of 123) .

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 2-6, -577.

Round 9

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Hemachandra played #67 Maor Eichler (Israel) and won 418 to 413 (a spread of 5) .

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 3-6, -572.

Round 10

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Hemachandra played #78 Mario Miranda (Philippines) and won 427 to 357 (a spread of 70) .

Current ranking: #69.

Current record: 4-6, -502.

Round 11

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Hemachandra played #54 Dixon Assesa (Kenya) and lost 368 to 448 (a spread of -80) .

Current ranking: #74.

Current record: 4-7, -582.

Round 12

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Hemachandra played #75 Patrick Litunya (Kenya) and lost 263 to 438 (a spread of -175) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 4-8, -757.

Round 13

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Hemachandra played #65 Margarida Ana de Souza (Trinidad and Tobago) and lost 365 to 367 (a spread of -2) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 4-9, -759.

Round 14

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Hemachandra played #57 Isaac Apindi Adhero Lang'o (Tanzania) and lost 363 to 472 (a spread of -109) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 4-10, -868.

Round 15

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Hemachandra played #72 Paul Yandisha Kalumba (Zambia) and won 433 to 379 (a spread of 54) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 5-10, -814.

Round 16

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Hemachandra played #69 Samuel Fomum Tanee (Cameroon) and lost 379 to 392 (a spread of -13) .

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 5-11, -827.

Round 17

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Hemachandra played #59 Ranganathan Chakravarthy (India) and won 371 to 326 (a spread of 45) .

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 6-11, -782.

Round 18

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Hemachandra played #58 Lewis Singh (Guyana) and lost 302 to 482 (a spread of -180) .

Current ranking: #82.

Current record: 6-12, -962.

Round 19

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Hemachandra played #55 Catherine Costello (Ireland) and lost 400 to 470 (a spread of -70) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 6-13, -1032.

Round 20

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Hemachandra played #83 Mario Shalendra Ranasuriya (Bahrain) and lost 348 to 364 (a spread of -16) .

Current ranking: #84.

Current record: 6-14, -1048.

Round 21

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Hemachandra played #49 Michael Tang (Malaysia) and lost 363 to 397 (a spread of -34) .

Current ranking: #85.

Current record: 6-15, -1082.

Round 22

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Hemachandra played #53 Dan Laurentiu Sandu (Romania) and won 474 to 268 (a spread of 206) .

Current ranking: #83.

Current record: 7-15, -876.

Hemachandra is mentioned in this round's commentary (1 hit).

Hemachandra is mentioned in this round's photo captions (1 hit).

Round 23

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Hemachandra played #85 Alan Sinclair (Scotland) and won 417 to 402 (a spread of 15) .

Current ranking: #81.

Current record: 8-15, -861.

Round 24

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Hemachandra played #62 Danny Cotejo (Qatar) and won 432 to 380 (a spread of 52) .

Current ranking: #79.

Current record: 9-15, -809.


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