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The '''2011 World SCRABBLE Championship''' will likely be held in
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The '''2011 World SCRABBLE Championship''' was the last [[World SCRABBLE Championship]]
November and be hosted by Mattel Inc., but no details have yet been
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organized by  
announced.
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[[Mattel]].
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It took place on October 12–16 at the Hilton Hotel in Warsaw, Poland,
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was organized by [[Philip Nelkon]] and directed by [[Wilma Vialle]].
  
Canadian players wishing to qualify to represent their country at
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[[Nigel Richards]] of New Zealand defeated [[Andrew Fisher]] of Australia
this event should consult the
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to become the first two-time champion.
[[2011 World SCRABBLE Championship Canadian Qualification System]].
 
  
American players wishing to qualify to represent their country at this event should consult the [[2011 World SCRABBLE Championship US qualification system]].
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In Round 7, [[Edward Martin]] and [[Chollapat Itthi-Aree]] discovered that a “G” tile was missing from their game. The incident was widely reported in the news media, but the tile was eventually found later on in the event under innocuous circumstances.
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See also:
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* [http://www.wscgames.com/2011 event website]
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* [[2011 World SCRABBLE Championship Canadian Qualification System]]
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* [[2011 World SCRABBLE Championship US qualification system]]

Latest revision as of 15:16, 7 March 2014

The 2011 World SCRABBLE Championship was the last World SCRABBLE Championship organized by Mattel. It took place on October 12–16 at the Hilton Hotel in Warsaw, Poland, was organized by Philip Nelkon and directed by Wilma Vialle.

Nigel Richards of New Zealand defeated Andrew Fisher of Australia to become the first two-time champion.

In Round 7, Edward Martin and Chollapat Itthi-Aree discovered that a “G” tile was missing from their game. The incident was widely reported in the news media, but the tile was eventually found later on in the event under innocuous circumstances.

See also: