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'''Kevin McMahon''' was a quarter-finalist of [[Series 44]]. He first appeared on 7 March 2001, aged just fifteen, and quickly rattled off eight high-scoring wins to become an [[octochamp]], the only one of the series. He was the clear #1 seed for the finals, but was unexpectedly defeated in the quarter-final {{score|45|50}} by [[John Rainsden]]. Kevin returend two years later for [[Championship of Champions XI]], but lost {{score|99|97}} to [[John Rawnsley]] in the first round.
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'''Kevin McMahon''' was a quarter-finalist of [[Series 44]]. He first appeared on 7 March 2001, aged just fifteen, and quickly rattled off eight high-scoring wins to become an [[octochamp]], the only one of the series. He was the clear #1 seed for the finals, but was unexpectedly defeated in the quarter-final {{score|45|50}} by [[John Rainsden]]. Kevin returned two years later for [[Championship of Champions XI]], but lost {{score|99|97}} to [[John Rawnsley]] in the first round.
  
 
Kevin was the last octochamp under the [[9 round format]]. He is also a keen [[Scrabble]] player.
 
Kevin was the last octochamp under the [[9 round format]]. He is also a keen [[Scrabble]] player.

Revision as of 07:49, 15 September 2010

Kevin McMahon

Kevin McMahon was a quarter-finalist of Series 44. He first appeared on 7 March 2001, aged just fifteen, and quickly rattled off eight high-scoring wins to become an octochamp, the only one of the series. He was the clear #1 seed for the finals, but was unexpectedly defeated in the quarter-final 45 – 50 by John Rainsden. Kevin returned two years later for Championship of Champions XI, but lost 99 – 97 to John Rawnsley in the first round.

Kevin was the last octochamp under the 9 round format. He is also a keen Scrabble player.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
2963 7/03/2001 P Heather Jenkins 44 – 57 Kevin McMahon Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Victor Ubogu Richard Samson
2964 8/03/2001 P Kevin McMahon 56 – 28 Betty Whitear Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Victor Ubogu Richard Samson
2965 9/03/2001 P Kevin McMahon 52 – 29 Brian Howard Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Victor Ubogu Richard Samson
2966 12/03/2001 P Kevin McMahon 70 – 60 Gareth Fuller Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gloria Hunniford Richard Samson
2967 13/03/2001 P Kevin McMahon 63 – 25 John Frankel Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gloria Hunniford Richard Samson
2968 14/03/2001 P Kevin McMahon 68 – 13 Linda Clark Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gloria Hunniford Richard Samson
2969 15/03/2001 P Kevin McMahon 74 – 52 Mark Sperinck Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gloria Hunniford Richard Samson
2970 16/03/2001 P Kevin McMahon 68 – 23 Julie Devine Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Gloria Hunniford Richard Samson
3036 21/06/2001 QF Kevin McMahon 45 – 50 John Rainsden Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Martin Jarvis Damian Eadie
3393 9/01/2003 CP John Rawnsley 99 – 97 Kevin McMahon Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Martin Jarvis Susie Dent