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Countdown in Leamington Spa

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Countdown in Leamington Spa, or CO:Leam for short, was a Countdown tournament held in Royal Leamington Spa on the 28 September 2013.

A total of 26 people played in the tournament, and the eventual Champion was Jack Worsley who defeated Jack Hurst in the final by a score of 112 – 95.


Knockout section - Group A

Jack Worsley (1) vs Ben Wilson (8) Jack Worsley (1) vs Dylan Taylor (4) Jack Worsley (1)
vs
Jack Hurst (2)
Rob Foster (5) vs Dylan Taylor (4)
Graeme Cole (3) vs Glen Webb (6) Graeme Cole (3) vs Jack Hurst (2)
Jonathan Wynn (7) vs Jack Hurst (2)
The winner of each game is displayed in bold.

Knockout section - Group B

Thomas Cappleman (1) vs Philip Jarvis (8) Thomas Cappleman (1) vs Thomas Carey (4) Thomas Cappleman (1)
vs
Zarte Siempre (3)
Jeff Clayton (5) vs Thomas Carey (4)
Zarte Siempre (3) vs Catriona Cappleman (6) Zarte Siempre (3) vs Andy McGurn (7)
Andy McGurn (7) vs James Robinson (2)
The winner of each game is displayed in bold.

Knockout section - Group C

As there were 10 players in this group, two preliminary games had to take place.

Those were namely wins for Paul Worsley over Anthony Endsor, and Adam Dexter over Stewart Gordon.

Kerry Alcock (1) vs Paul Worsley (8) Kerry Alcock (1) vs Callum Todd (5) Callum Todd (5)
vs
Mike Brown (2)
Callum Todd (5) vs Tony Atkins (4)
Jayne Wisniewski (3) vs Lauren Hamer (6) Lauren Hamer (6) vs Mike Brown (2)
Adam Dexter (7) vs Mike Brown (2)
The winner of each game is displayed in bold.



There were further 'non-serious' prizes to be won, as follows:

Conundrum prize - a bottle of wine, called Conundrum: Jack Hurst (6 out of 7 solved)

Fishing prize (for a particular 9th letter in a given round) - a copy of Angler's Mail: Jonathan Wynn (final vowel: RELIGIOUS)

Spot of the Day - a bottle of Clearasil facewash: Graeme Cole (DATABANK)

'Soapy mouth' prize (for rudest word) - a bar of Dove soap: Catriona Cappleman (SHAGGED)



Full rankings table (prior to KO phase)

Rank Name GP W Pts
1 Jack Worsley 4 4 270
2 Jack Hurst 4 4 254
3 Graeme Cole 4 4 247
4 Dylan Taylor 4 3 277
5 Rob Foster 4 3 276
6 Glen Webb 4 3 268
7 Jonathan Wynn 4 3 243
8 Ben Wilson 4 3 243
9 Thomas Cappleman 4 3 213
10 James Robinson 4 2 260
11 Zarte Siempre 4 2 245
12 Thomas Carey 4 2 242
13 Jeff Clayton 4 2 230
14 Catriona Cappleman 4 2 204
15 Andy McGurn 4 2 194
16 Philip Jarvis 4 2 192
17 Kerry Alcock 4 2 165
18 Mike Brown 4 1 192
19 Jayne Wisniewski 4 1 191
20 Tony Atkins 4 1 189
21 Callum Todd 4 1 183
22 Lauren Hamer 4 1 171
23 Adam Dexter 4 1 171
24 Paul Worsley 4 1 165
25 Anthony Endsor 4 1 156
26 Stewart Gordon 4 0 162