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| − | '''David Von Geyer''' was a | + | {{octostats|Quarter-finalist|6|724|6}} |
| + | '''David Von Geyer''' was a [[octochamp]] and finalist in [[Series 57]]. | ||
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| + | Von Geyer won his first heat game by just 8 points when he solved the [[conundrum|crucial conundrum]] {{word|TILTPRANG}}. From there on he racked up 7 more wins with a high score of 98 against [[Eunan MacIntyre]]. He qualified for the finals as No. 6 seed as the lowest-scoring [[octochamp]]. There he lost in the quarter-final against [[Jeffrey Hansford]] on a crucial conundrum, which Hansford solved in less than half a second. [[Jeffrey Hansford|Hansford]] was later accused of cheating. | ||
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| + | Geyer is half-Finnish, and a motorsport fan. He jokingly attributed Finland's high rate of successful racing drivers to the huge distance people have to travel to meet a boyfriend/girlfriend. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
| − | {{ep | 4439 | 17/09/2007 | P | [[Sam Butcher]] | 80 - 88 | David Von Geyer | [[Aggie MacKenzie]] | [[Susie Dent]] }} | + | {{ep | 4439 | 17/09/2007 | P |[[Sam Butcher]]| 80 - 88 |David Von Geyer|[[Aggie MacKenzie]]|[[Susie Dent]]|151}} |
| − | {{ep | 4440 | 18/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 97 - 55 | [[Tony Goodman]] | Aggie MacKenzie | Susie Dent }} | + | {{ep | 4440 | 18/09/2007 | P |David Von Geyer| 97 - 55 |[[Tony Goodman]]|Aggie MacKenzie|Susie Dent|124}} |
| − | {{ep | 4441 | 19/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 92 - 66 | [[Luisa Jones]] | Aggie MacKenzie | Susie Dent }} | + | {{ep | 4441 | 19/09/2007 | P |David Von Geyer| 92 - 66 |[[Luisa Jones]]|Aggie MacKenzie|Susie Dent|132}} |
| − | {{ep | 4442 | 20/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 96 - 53 | [[Elizabeth Geear]] | Aggie MacKenzie | Susie Dent }} | + | {{ep | 4442 | 20/09/2007 | P |David Von Geyer| 96 - 53 |[[Elizabeth Geear]]|Aggie MacKenzie|Susie Dent|120}} |
| − | {{ep | 4443 | 21/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 72 - 50 | [[Mark Hollingsworth]] | Aggie MacKenzie | Susie Dent }} | + | {{ep | 4443 | 21/09/2007 | P |David Von Geyer| 72 - 50 |[[Mark Hollingsworth]]|Aggie MacKenzie|Susie Dent|119}} |
| − | {{ep | 4444 | 24/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 98 - 81 | [[Eunan MacIntyre]] | [[John Sergeant]] | Susie Dent }} | + | {{ep | 4444 | 24/09/2007 | P |David Von Geyer| 98 - 81 |[[Eunan MacIntyre]]|[[John Sergeant]]|Susie Dent|131}} |
| − | {{ep | 4445 | 25/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 88 - 69 | [[Sheila Storey]] | John Sergeant | Susie Dent }} | + | {{ep | 4445 | 25/09/2007 | P |David Von Geyer| 88 - 69 |[[Sheila Storey]]|John Sergeant|Susie Dent|116}} |
| − | {{ep | 4446 | 26/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 93 - 85 | [[Geoff Thomas]] | John Sergeant | Susie Dent }} | + | {{ep | 4446 | 26/09/2007 | P |David Von Geyer| 93 - 85 |[[Geoff Thomas]]|John Sergeant|Susie Dent|118}} |
| + | {{ep | 4504 | 17/12/2007 | QF |David Von Geyer| 77 - 86 |[[Jeffrey Hansford]]|[[Pam Ayres]]|[[Alison Heard]]|128}} | ||
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
| − | {{DEFAULTSORT:Geyer, David | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Von Geyer, David}} |
| + | [[Category:Octochamps of the 15 round era]] | ||
[[Category:Contestants in Series 57]] | [[Category:Contestants in Series 57]] | ||
[[Category:Teapot owners]] | [[Category:Teapot owners]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Finalists]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:00, 12 January 2023
| David Von Geyer Octochamp Statistics | |
| Final position | Quarter-finalist |
|---|---|
| Seeding | 6 |
| Points total | 724 |
| Conundrums solved | 6 |
David Von Geyer was a octochamp and finalist in Series 57.
Von Geyer won his first heat game by just 8 points when he solved the crucial conundrum TILTPRANG. From there on he racked up 7 more wins with a high score of 98 against Eunan MacIntyre. He qualified for the finals as No. 6 seed as the lowest-scoring octochamp. There he lost in the quarter-final against Jeffrey Hansford on a crucial conundrum, which Hansford solved in less than half a second. Hansford was later accused of cheating.
Geyer is half-Finnish, and a motorsport fan. He jokingly attributed Finland's high rate of successful racing drivers to the huge distance people have to travel to meet a boyfriend/girlfriend.
Episodes
| # | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4439 | 17/09/2007 | P | Sam Butcher | 80 – 88 | David Von Geyer | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Aggie MacKenzie | Susie Dent | 151 | ||
| 4440 | 18/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 97 – 55 | Tony Goodman | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Aggie MacKenzie | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
| 4441 | 19/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 92 – 66 | Luisa Jones | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Aggie MacKenzie | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
| 4442 | 20/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 96 – 53 | Elizabeth Geear | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Aggie MacKenzie | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
| 4443 | 21/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 72 – 50 | Mark Hollingsworth | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Aggie MacKenzie | Susie Dent | 119 | ||
| 4444 | 24/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 98 – 81 | Eunan MacIntyre | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | John Sergeant | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
| 4445 | 25/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 88 – 69 | Sheila Storey | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | John Sergeant | Susie Dent | 116 | ||
| 4446 | 26/09/2007 | P | David Von Geyer | 93 – 85 | Geoff Thomas | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | John Sergeant | Susie Dent | 118 | ||
| 4504 | 17/12/2007 | QF | David Von Geyer | 77 – 86 | Jeffrey Hansford | Des O'Connor | Carol Vorderman | Pam Ayres | Alison Heard | 128 | ||
