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'''Jamie Wing''' was a octochamp in [[Series 81]]. He's a 6th Form Student from Godalming, Surrey. He is also an [[Apterite]].
 
'''Jamie Wing''' was a octochamp in [[Series 81]]. He's a 6th Form Student from Godalming, Surrey. He is also an [[Apterite]].
  
Nicknamed "The Human Dictionary", he made his debut on 22 November 2019 against [[Paul Anderson]], winning the game on a tiebreak conundrum. He then put in 7 sensational performances scoring 7 centuries. He wrapped up his heat run with 899 points to become an [[octochamp]] — the final of a record nine to have appeared in the series/.
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Nicknamed "The Human Dictionary", he made his debut on 22 November 2019 against [[Paul Anderson]], winning the game on a tiebreak conundrum. He then put in 7 sensational performances scoring 7 centuries. He wrapped up his heat run with 899 points to become an [[octochamp]] — the final of a record nine to have appeared in the series.
  
 
Ten days later, the Human Dictionary returned for the series finals starting his finals run against number 7 seed [[Tom Silverlock]]. After a slow start, Wing picked up paced with Silverlock clawing his way back to near distance. However towards the end Wing pulled away with a spot of the nine {{word|ROUTINISE}}. Silverlock, however, solved the conundrum and Wing won with a strong 121 points, to claim a spot in the semi finals.  
 
Ten days later, the Human Dictionary returned for the series finals starting his finals run against number 7 seed [[Tom Silverlock]]. After a slow start, Wing picked up paced with Silverlock clawing his way back to near distance. However towards the end Wing pulled away with a spot of the nine {{word|ROUTINISE}}. Silverlock, however, solved the conundrum and Wing won with a strong 121 points, to claim a spot in the semi finals.  

Revision as of 15:04, 13 December 2019

Jamie Wing in Series 81.

Jamie Wing was a octochamp in Series 81. He's a 6th Form Student from Godalming, Surrey. He is also an Apterite.

Nicknamed "The Human Dictionary", he made his debut on 22 November 2019 against Paul Anderson, winning the game on a tiebreak conundrum. He then put in 7 sensational performances scoring 7 centuries. He wrapped up his heat run with 899 points to become an octochamp — the final of a record nine to have appeared in the series.

Ten days later, the Human Dictionary returned for the series finals starting his finals run against number 7 seed Tom Silverlock. After a slow start, Wing picked up paced with Silverlock clawing his way back to near distance. However towards the end Wing pulled away with a spot of the nine ROUTINISE. Silverlock, however, solved the conundrum and Wing won with a strong 121 points, to claim a spot in the semi finals.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
7211 22/11/2019 P Paul Anderson 90 – 100* Jamie Wing Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Tanni Grey-Thompson Susie Dent 134
7212 25/11/2019 P Jamie Wing 117 – 23 Sharif Dougramaji Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Tanni Grey-Thompson Susie Dent 126
7213 26/11/2019 P Jamie Wing 114 – 53 Greg Folgate Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Tanni Grey-Thompson Susie Dent 135
7214 27/11/2019 P Jamie Wing 120 – 62 Peter Jackson Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Tanni Grey-Thompson Susie Dent 147
7215 28/11/2019 P Jamie Wing 118 – 68 Alan Jones Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Hannah Fry Susie Dent 129
7216 29/11/2019 P Jamie Wing 122 – 44 Barbara Wylde Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Hannah Fry Susie Dent 132
7217 2/12/2019 P Jamie Wing 96 – 53 Joseph Bennett Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Hannah Fry Susie Dent 138
7218 3/12/2019 P Jamie Wing 122 – 86 Alex Stuart Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Hannah Fry Susie Dent 148
* includes 10 points from a tie-break conundrum