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| − | '''Andrew Guy''' was | + | '''Andrew Guy''' was the champion of [[Series 3]]. |
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| + | An 18-year old student from Leeds, he entered the quarter-finals as #6 seed, having only won two heats of the show. He comfortably defeated #3 seed [[Allan Simmons]] in the quarter-finals before beating #2 seed, the first ever [[octochamp]] [[William Bradford]] in the semis. In the final, he unscrambled the [[crucial conundrum]] {{word|RREEALOTC}} in 3 seconds to pull off a major upset and defeat the hotly-favoured #1 seed [[Mark Nyman]] to become the third series champion. He returned for [[Championship of Champions I]], but was defeated in the quarter-finals {{score|61|48}} by [[Russell Byers]]. Andrew did not play in the [[series 33|Supreme Championship]]. | ||
{{series winner|preceded_by=Ash Haji|series=3|followed_by=Brian Hudson}} | {{series winner|preceded_by=Ash Haji|series=3|followed_by=Brian Hudson}} | ||
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==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
| − | {{ep | 105 | 31/10/1983 | P |Andrew Guy| 57 – 32 |[[Christopher Tunnah]]|[[Gyles Brandreth]]||74}} | + | {{ep | 105 | 31/10/1983 | P |Andrew Guy| 57 – 32 |[[Christopher Tunnah]]|[[Gyles Brandreth]]|[[Yvonne Warburton]]|74}} |
| − | {{ep | 106 | 1/11/1983 | P |Andrew Guy| 61 – 39 |[[Phil Slade]]|Gyles Brandreth||70}} | + | {{ep | 106 | 1/11/1983 | P |Andrew Guy| 61 – 39 |[[Phil Slade]]|Gyles Brandreth|Yvonne Warburton|70}} |
| − | {{ep | 107 | 2/11/1983 | P |Andrew Guy| 50 – 51 |[[Syd Spilsbury]]|Gyles Brandreth||71}} | + | {{ep | 107 | 2/11/1983 | P |Andrew Guy| 50 – 51 |[[Syd Spilsbury]]|Gyles Brandreth|Yvonne Warburton|71}} |
{{ep | 128 | 8/12/1983 | QF |Andrew Guy| 62 – 35 |[[Allan Simmons]]|[[Ned Sherrin]]|[[Julia Swannell]]|70}} | {{ep | 128 | 8/12/1983 | QF |Andrew Guy| 62 – 35 |[[Allan Simmons]]|[[Ned Sherrin]]|[[Julia Swannell]]|70}} | ||
{{ep | 131 | 14/12/1983 | SF |[[William Bradford]]| 42 – 65 |Andrew Guy|Ned Sherrin|Julia Swannell|67}} | {{ep | 131 | 14/12/1983 | SF |[[William Bradford]]| 42 – 65 |Andrew Guy|Ned Sherrin|Julia Swannell|67}} | ||
Revision as of 20:00, 19 September 2011
Andrew Guy was the champion of Series 3.
An 18-year old student from Leeds, he entered the quarter-finals as #6 seed, having only won two heats of the show. He comfortably defeated #3 seed Allan Simmons in the quarter-finals before beating #2 seed, the first ever octochamp William Bradford in the semis. In the final, he unscrambled the crucial conundrum RREEALOTC in 3 seconds to pull off a major upset and defeat the hotly-favoured #1 seed Mark Nyman to become the third series champion. He returned for Championship of Champions I, but was defeated in the quarter-finals 61 – 48 by Russell Byers. Andrew did not play in the Supreme Championship.
| Preceded by Ash Haji |
Series winner Series 3 |
Followed by Brian Hudson |
