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| First name(s): Nigel
Last name(s): Richards
Title(s): GM(2014)
Home: Kuala Lumpur, MYS
NASPA CSW Rating: 2214
NASPA TWL Rating: 2170 (ranked #1 overall, #1 in state)
Awards: 1997 NZ NSC; 1999 NZ Masters; 2007 WSC
| Championship Record |
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| Event | Year | Division | Rank | Represented |
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| WSC | 1999 | | 8 | New Zealand | | NSC | 2002 | 1 | 2/132, 22-9 +1633 | | | NSC | 2004 | 1 | 3/172, 21-9 +1712 | | | NSC | 2005 | 1 | 7/87, 18-10 +659 | | | WSC | 2005 | 1 | 47 | New Zealand | | WSC | 2007 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand | | NSC | 2008 | A | 1/103, 22.0-6.0 +32 | | | WPC | 2008 | 1 | | | | NSC | 2009 | a | 2/127, 25.0-6.0 +1593 | | | MALTA | 2010 | A | 3/92, 15.0-6.0 +1883 | | | NSC | 2010 | 1 | 1/116, 25.0-6.0 +2213 | | | NSC | 2011 | 1 | 1/108, 22.0-9.0 +1532 | | | NSC | 2012 | 1 | 1/76, 22.0-9.0 +1579 | | | NSC | 2013 | 1 | 1/125, 24.0-7.0 +1934 | | | NSC | 2014 | 1 | 16/92, 18.0-13.0 +1387 | | | NSC | 2017 | 1 | 3/68, 20.0-11.0 +1246 | | | NSC | 2018 | 1 | 2/65, 22.0-9.0 +2060 | |
| Recent Tournaments |
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| Event | Record | Rating |
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2025 Scrabble Players Championship (OWL) 2025-08-09~2025-08-13 | 21-9 +987 Rank: 3 | 2170 = 2158+12 | Niagara Falls, ON, CAN (CSW) 2018-08-10~2018-08-12 | 17-4 +1449 Rank: 2 | 2214 = 2189+25 | North American Scrabble Championship, NY, USA (OWL) 2018-08-04~2018-08-08 | 22-9 +2060 Rank: 2 | 2158 = 2130+28 | North American Scrabble Championship, LA, USA (OWL) 2017-07-22~2017-07-26 | 20-11 +1246 Rank: 3 | 2130 = 2141-11 | Niagara Falls, ON, CAN (CSW) 2017-05-20~2017-05-22 | 18-4 +1292 Rank: 2 | 2189 = 2155+34 | National SCRABBLE Championship, Buffalo, NY, USA (OWL) 2014-08-09~2014-08-13 | 18-13 +1387 Rank: 16 | 2141 = 2180-39 | Las Vegas, NV, USA (OWL) 2014-07-18~2014-07-20 | 12-7 +703 Rank: 5 | 2180 = 2196-16 | National SCRABBLE Championship, Las Vegas, NV, USA (OWL) 2013-07-20~2013-07-24 | 24-7 +1934 Rank: 1 | 2224 = 2196+28 | National SCRABBLE Championship, FL, USA (OWL) 2012-08-11~2012-08-15 | 22-9 +1579 Rank: 1 | 2192 = 2156+36 | Toronto, ON, CAN (CSW) 2011-09-22~2011-09-25 | 18-7 +1330 Rank: 2 | 2156 = 2155+1 |
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