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David Nickeas
David Nickeas was a finalist in Series 48.
Nickeas rattled off 7 wins including three scores over 100. He beat Julie Cocker 104 – 24, which at the time was the lowest ever score in a 15-round games, later passed by Judy Smedley. In his 8th game he faced Danny Hamilton who held him to a crucial conundrum, which Hamilton was the first to solve.
Nickeas returned for the Series finals as #7 seed behind 6 octochamps, although he had a higher points total than Joe Zubaidi and Julia Wilkinson. Against #2 seed Grace Page, Nickeas looked nervous and missed SOBERING in the first round, which eventually cost him the game as he lost by just 4 points.
In 2014, he appeared as a contestant on Fifteen to One.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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3289 | 12/07/2002 | P | David Nickeas | 93 – 87 | David Watson | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Ken Bruce | Richard Samson | 136 | ||
3290 | 15/07/2002 | P | David Nickeas | 97 – 77 | Alice Walker | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Robert Hardy | Phiona Stanley | 119 | ||
3291 | 17/07/2002 | P | David Nickeas | 106 – 30 | Jason Ainsworth | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Robert Hardy | Phiona Stanley | 131 | ||
3292 | 18/07/2002 | P | David Nickeas | 104 – 24 | Julie Cocker | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Robert Hardy | Phiona Stanley | 114 | ||
3293 | 19/07/2002 | P | David Nickeas | 84 – 72 | Harry Mullen | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Robert Hardy | Phiona Stanley | 121 | ||
3294 | 22/07/2002 | P | David Nickeas | 90 – 62 | David Cooper | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Robert Hardy | Phiona Stanley | 151 | ||
3295 | 23/07/2002 | P | David Nickeas | 105 – 62 | Chris Girling | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Tom O'Connor | Phiona Stanley | 149 | ||
3296 | 24/07/2002 | P | David Nickeas | 77 – 89 | Danny Hamilton | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Tom O'Connor | Phiona Stanley | 120 | ||
3384 | 13/12/2002 | QF | Grace Page | 92 – 88 | David Nickeas | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Pam Ayres | Richard Samson | 122 |