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'''Episode 1854''' was broadcast on 8 October 1996, as the final of [[Championship of Champions VIII]].
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'''Episode 1854''' was broadcast on 8 October 1996, and was the grand final of [[Championship of Champions VIII]].
  
[[Kenneth Michie]] played [[Chris Rogers]], with Chris Rogers winning {{score|71|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. Of note, in round 13, [[CECIL]] generated a target of 100, resulting in the CoC final's last numbers game being extremely easy. 100 may have been dropped as a target shortly afterward for this reason.
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[[Kenneth Michie]] played [[Chris Rogers]], with Chris Rogers winning {{score|71|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
 
By winning this final, Chris Rogers advanced to the quarter-final stages of the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
 
By winning this final, Chris Rogers advanced to the quarter-final stages of the [[Series 33|Supreme Championship]].
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==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Kenneth Michie|Chris Rogers}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Kenneth Michie|Chris Rogers}}
{{R-letters  |1 |GMRAENCOH|CHANGER  |ROMANCE  |ECHOGRAM            |7|7|8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |GMRAENCOH|CHANGER  |ROMANCE  |ECHOGRAM            | 7|7 | 8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |YTVUSDIEW|SUITED  |DUTIES  |DIVEST*, DUVETS*, SWIVET*, WIDEST*|13|13|14}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |YTVUSDIEW|SUITED  |DUTIES  |DIVEST*, DUVETS*, SWIVET*, WIDEST*| 13|13 | 14}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 2|5|1|1|6|9| 580
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 2|5|1|1|6|9| 580
 
|583|sol1=(9 × 6 − 1) × (2 × 5 + 1)
 
|583|sol1=(9 × 6 − 1) × (2 × 5 + 1)
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|cv=580|solcv=(5 × 6 − 1) × 2 × (9 + 1)
 
|cv=580|solcv=(5 × 6 − 1) × 2 × (9 + 1)
 
|20|13|24}}
 
|20|13|24}}
{{R-letters  |4 |NLXOATOSI|solation {{x}}|LOTIONS  |OXTAILS, SOLITON*  |20|20|31}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |NLXOATOSI|solation {{x}}|LOTIONS  |OXTAILS             | 20|20 | 31}}
{{R-letters  |5 |LRMEOTNIV|VERMIN  |VIOLENT  |MOTLIER*, RETINOL   |20|27|38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |LRMEOTNIV|VERMIN  |VIOLENT  |MOTLIER*, RETINOL, VOMITER*| 20|27 | 38}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 1|6|3|7|8|4| 855
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 1|6|3|7|8|4| 855
 
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|20|34|45}}
 
|20|34|45}}
 
{{R-conundrum|7 |GLOBALNIT|c2time=3|c2sol=BALLOTING|20|44|55}}
 
{{R-conundrum|7 |GLOBALNIT|c2time=3|c2sol=BALLOTING|20|44|55}}
{{R-letters  |8 |HFBUEIATE|FAITH    |BATHE    |HABITUE            |25|49|62}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |HFBUEIATE|FAITH    |BATHE    |HABITUE            | 25|49 |62}}
{{R-letters  |9 |GQSIUOLFK|quoifs {{x}}|FLOGS    |FOILS*, FOLKS*, FOULS*, GOLFS*, GULFS*, KILOS*|25|54|67}}
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{{R-letters  |9 |GQSIUOLFK|quoifs {{x}}|FLOGS    |FOILS*, FOLKS*, FOULS*, FUSIL*, GOLFS*, GULFS*, KILOS*, LOUIS*| 25|54 | 67}}
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 7|10|1|9|8|4| 267
 
{{R-numbers  |10| 7|10|1|9|8|4| 267
 
|270
 
|270
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|cv=267|solcv=(10 × 9 − 1) × (4 − (8 − 7))
 
|cv=267|solcv=(10 × 9 − 1) × (4 − (8 − 7))
 
|25|61|77}}
 
|25|61|77}}
{{R-letters  |11|DZEOIOPES|EPISODE  |POISED  |DOOZIES            |32|61|84}}
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{{R-letters  |11|DZEOIOPES|EPISODE  |POISED  |DOOZIES            | 32|61 | 84}}
{{R-letters  |12|APDLUARGE|PLAGUED  |GLARED  |EARPLUG, GRADUAL, UPGRADE|39|61|91}}
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{{R-letters  |12|APDLUARGE|PLAGUED  |GLARED  |EARPLUG, GRADUAL, RADULAE*, UPGRADE| 39|61 | 91}}
 
{{R-numbers  |13| 50|4|4|8|6|3| 100
 
{{R-numbers  |13| 50|4|4|8|6|3| 100
 
|100|sol1=(6 + 4) × 50 ÷ (8 − 3)
 
|100|sol1=(6 + 4) × 50 ÷ (8 − 3)
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{{R-conundrum|14|HATEDFROG|c2time=29.75|c2sol={{x}}|sol=GODFATHER|49|71|111}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|HATEDFROG|c2time=29.75|c2sol={{x}}|sol=GODFATHER|49|71|111}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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{{YouTube|eec8aJv8DT8}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:43, 19 June 2022

Episode 1854 was broadcast on 8 October 1996, and was the grand final of Championship of Champions VIII.

Kenneth Michie played Chris Rogers, with Chris Rogers winning 71 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

By winning this final, Chris Rogers advanced to the quarter-final stages of the Supreme Championship.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kenneth Michie Score Chris Rogers Others Max.
1 GMRAENCOH CHANGER 7 – 7 ROMANCE ECHOGRAM 8
2 YTVUSDIEW SUITED 13 – 13 DUTIES DIVEST*, DUVETS*, SWIVET*, WIDEST* 14
3 2 5 1 1 6 9 → 580 583
(9 × 6 − 1) × (2 × 5 + 1)
20 – 13 584

CV: 580 = (5 × 6 − 1) × 2 × (9 + 1)

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4 NLXOATOSI solation ☓ 20 – 20 LOTIONS OXTAILS 31
5 LRMEOTNIV VERMIN 20 – 27 VIOLENT MOTLIER*, RETINOL, VOMITER* 38
6 1 6 3 7 8 4 → 855 20 – 34 860
(7 − 1) × 3 × 6 × 8 − 4

Best: 856 = ((7 × 3 + 6) × 4 − 1) × 8

45
7 GLOBALNIT 20 – 44 BALLOTING
(3 seconds)
55
8 HFBUEIATE FAITH 25 – 49 BATHE HABITUE 62
9 GQSIUOLFK quoifs ☓ 25 – 54 FLOGS FOILS*, FOLKS*, FOULS*, FUSIL*, GOLFS*, GULFS*, KILOS*, LOUIS* 67
10 7 10 1 9 8 4 → 267 270 25 – 61 269
(4 − 1) × 10 × 9 − (8 − 7)

CV: 267 = (10 × 9 − 1) × (4 − (8 − 7))

77
11 DZEOIOPES EPISODE 32 – 61 POISED DOOZIES 84
12 APDLUARGE PLAGUED 39 – 61 GLARED EARPLUG, GRADUAL, RADULAE*, UPGRADE 91
13 50 4 4 8 6 3 → 100 100
(6 + 4) × 50 ÷ (8 − 3)
49 – 71 100
(6 − 4) × 50


101
14 HATEDFROG 49 – 71
(29.75 seconds)
GODFATHER 111


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