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'''Chris Rogers''' first appeared on Countdown on 3 March 1995, defeating [[Barry Hughes]] 60-34 in the 38th heat of [[series 29]]. Chris went on to win five more heats before falling at the hands of [[Andy Cusworth]], 55-52. Chris's six wins, however, were enough to see him return for the series finals as #1 seed. In the final rounds, be beat [[Tony Buffey]] and [[Stanley Ward]] on his way to a grand final showdown with [[Darren Shacklady]]. In the [[episode 1652|final]], however, Chris went 16-0 down after 2 rounds and never recovered, eventually losing the game 105-63. Chris's performances were enough to earn him an invitation to participate in [[Championship of Champions VIII]], which also doubled as a qualifying group for the [[supreme championship]]. Chris beat series champions [[Alan Sinclair]] and [[David Acton]] on his way to a grand final showdown against [[Kenneth Michie]], and this time, the result went in his favour as he ran out the 71-49 winner to become the eighth champion of champions. Chris's win saw him enter the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]] at the quarter-final stage, where he lost to [[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]].
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'''Chris Rogers''' first appeared on Countdown on 3 March 1995, defeating [[Barry Hughes]] 60-34 in the 38th heat of [[Series 29]]. Chris went on to win five more heats before falling at the hands of [[Andy Cusworth]], 55-52. Chris's six wins, however, were enough to see him return for the series finals as #1 seed. In the final rounds, be beat [[Tony Buffey]] and [[Stanley Ward]] on his way to a grand final showdown with [[Darren Shacklady]]. In the [[episode 1652|final]], however, Chris went 16-0 down after 2 rounds and never recovered, eventually losing the game 105-63. Chris's performances were enough to earn him an invitation to participate in [[Championship of Champions VIII]], which also doubled as a qualifying group for the [[supreme championship]]. Chris beat series champions [[Alan Sinclair]] and [[David Acton]] on his way to a grand final showdown against [[Kenneth Michie]], and this time, the result went in his favour as he ran out the 71-49 winner to become the eighth champion of champions. Chris's win saw him enter the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]] at the quarter-final stage, where he lost to [[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]].
  
 
{{series runner-up|preceded_by=Wayne Kelly|series=29|followed_by=Chris Colsmann}}
 
{{series runner-up|preceded_by=Wayne Kelly|series=29|followed_by=Chris Colsmann}}

Revision as of 22:37, 16 February 2009

Chris Rogers first appeared on Countdown on 3 March 1995, defeating Barry Hughes 60-34 in the 38th heat of Series 29. Chris went on to win five more heats before falling at the hands of Andy Cusworth, 55-52. Chris's six wins, however, were enough to see him return for the series finals as #1 seed. In the final rounds, be beat Tony Buffey and Stanley Ward on his way to a grand final showdown with Darren Shacklady. In the final, however, Chris went 16-0 down after 2 rounds and never recovered, eventually losing the game 105-63. Chris's performances were enough to earn him an invitation to participate in Championship of Champions VIII, which also doubled as a qualifying group for the supreme championship. Chris beat series champions Alan Sinclair and David Acton on his way to a grand final showdown against Kenneth Michie, and this time, the result went in his favour as he ran out the 71-49 winner to become the eighth champion of champions. Chris's win saw him enter the Supreme Championship at the quarter-final stage, where he lost to John Clarke.

Preceded by
Wayne Kelly		 Series runner-up
Series 29		 Followed by
Chris Colsmann
Preceded by
Don Reid		 Champion of Champions
Championship of Champions VIII		 Followed by
Natascha Kearsey

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
1632 3/03/1995 P Barry Hughes 34 – 60 Chris Rogers Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Sheridan Morley Susie Dent
1633 6/03/1995 P Chris Rogers 79 – 25 Bridget Rose Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Sheridan Morley Susie Dent
1634 7/03/1995 P Chris Rogers 57 – 44 Paul Clare Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Sheridan Morley Susie Dent
1635 8/03/1995 P Chris Rogers 58 – 21 Alan Deas Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Susie Dent
1636 9/03/1995 P Chris Rogers 71 – 54 Tricia Pay Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Susie Dent
1637 10/03/1995 P Chris Rogers 50 – 36 Angus Faraday Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Susie Dent
1638 13/03/1995 P Chris Rogers 52 – 55 Andy Cusworth Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Richard Stilgoe Susie Dent
1646 23/03/1995 QF Tony Buffey 42 – 68 Chris Rogers Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Pete Murray Richard Samson
1650 29/03/1995 SF Chris Rogers 53 – 26 Stanley Ward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Pete Murray Richard Samson
1652 31/03/1995 GF Chris Rogers 63 – 105 Darren Shacklady Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman David Jacobs, Pete Murray Richard Samson
1848 30/09/1996 CQF Alan Sinclair 32 – 60 Chris Rogers Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Susie Dent
1852 4/10/1996 CSF Chris Rogers 47 – 41 David Acton Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jan Harvey Susie Dent
1854 08/10/1996 CGF Kenneth Michie 49 – 71 Chris Rogers Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Nigel Rees Susie Dent
1901 12/12/1996 SQF John Clarke 56 – 41 Chris Rogers Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Jenny Hanley Susie Dent
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