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Siri Tillekeratne [#15] at 2005 Canadian National SCRABBLE® Championship

Congratulations to the first-ever two-time Canadian Champion, Adam Logan!

On this page, you will find information about Siri Tillekeratne, who is a contestant in at the 2005 Canadian National SCRABBLE® Championship, held June 9–11 at the Great Hall in Toronto. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight EDT. Tillekeratne currently has a record of 6-12, -649, and is ranked #46.

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

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Given name(s): Siri
Surname(s): Tillekeratne
Home: Calgary, AB, Canada
Age: 62
Awards: NSA Director of the Year 1996
Hobbies: Reading
Occupation: Consulting Engineer/College Lecturer
Notes: NSA AB member 1996-2002.

 

 

Rank Diagram

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Round-by-Round

High score: 466
Average for: 356
Average against: 392

Round 1

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Tillekeratne played #34 Timothy Anglin (Scarborough ON) and won 382 to 369 (a spread of 13) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Anglin in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 1-0, +13.

Round 2

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Tillekeratne played #45 Lynda Wise (Toronto ON) and lost 372 to 410 (a spread of -38) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Wise in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 1-1, -25.

Round 3

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Tillekeratne played #1 Adam Logan (United Kingdom) and lost 355 to 503 (a spread of -148) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Logan in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 1-2, -173.

Round 4

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Tillekeratne played #49 Stuart Levinsky (Thornhill ON) and won 413 to 401 (a spread of 12) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Levinsky in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 2-2, -161.

Round 5

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Tillekeratne played #36 Jeffrey Parsons (Logy Bay NL) and won 466 to 434 (a spread of 32) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Parsons in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 3-2, -129.

Round 6

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Tillekeratne played #20 Maxim Panitch (Toronto ON) and lost 272 to 351 (a spread of -79) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Panitch in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 3-3, -208.

Round 7

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Tillekeratne played #25 Sinna Vijayakumar (Mississauga ON) and lost 336 to 398 (a spread of -62) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Vijayakumar in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 3-4, -270.

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

Tillekeratne is mentioned in this round's photo captions (3 hits).

Round 8

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Tillekeratne played #50 Jim Carlton (London ON) and lost 359 to 379 (a spread of -20) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Carlton in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 3-5, -290.

Round 9

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Tillekeratne played #4 Zev Kaufman (Toronto ON) and lost 334 to 367 (a spread of -33) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Kaufman in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 3-6, -323.

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

Round 10

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Tillekeratne played #18 Lou Cornelis (Ottawa ON) and lost 315 to 352 (a spread of -37) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Cornelis in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 3-7, -360.

Round 11

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Tillekeratne played #38 Jason Krueger (Calgary AB) and won 370 to 349 (a spread of 21) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Krueger in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 4-7, -339.

Round 12

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Tillekeratne played #47 Barbara Bultz (Dollard-des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 334 to 371 (a spread of -37) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Bultz in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 4-8, -376.

Round 13

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Tillekeratne played #41 Lisa Kessler (Toronto ON) and lost 340 to 413 (a spread of -73) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Kessler in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 4-9, -449.

Round 14

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Tillekeratne played #44 Jason Ubeika (Mississauga ON) and lost 353 to 480 (a spread of -127) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Ubeika in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 4-10, -576.

Round 15

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Tillekeratne played #48 Trevor Sealy (Oshawa ON) and won 352 to 350 (a spread of 2) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Sealy in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 5-10, -574.

Round 16

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Tillekeratne played #32 Arthur Carvalho (Dollard-des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 329 to 420 (a spread of -91) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Carvalho in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #47.

Current record: 5-11, -665.

Round 17

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Tillekeratne played #38 Jason Krueger (Calgary AB) and won 361 to 305 (a spread of 56) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Krueger in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 6-11, -609.

Round 18

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Tillekeratne played #47 Barbara Bultz (Dollard-des-Ormeaux QC) and lost 362 to 402 (a spread of -40) .

Before this event, Tillekeratne had not played Bultz in at least 0 years.

Current ranking: #46.

Current record: 6-12, -649.

Final Round 2  

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

After the Finals  

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

Tillekeratne is mentioned in this round's photo captions (4 hits).