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− | '''John Brackstone''' was | + | [[Image:JBC.jpg|thumb|200px|Brackstone in the [[Series 53]] grand final.]] |
+ | '''John Brackstone''' was an [[octochamp]] in and the runner-up of [[Series 53]], and a quarter-finalist in [[Championship of Champions XII]]. | ||
+ | He first appeared on 12 May 2005, beating [[Caroline Ambrose]] {{score|115|73}}, before winning seven more games to become an octochamp and the No. 1 seed of Series 53. He beat [[Fred Reynolds]] and [[Richard Heald]] on his way to the grand final, where he lost to [[John Mayhew]] after a second crucial [[conundrum]]. | ||
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+ | He later returned for Championship of Champions XII, beating [[David Wilson]] in the first round before succumbing to [[Conor Travers]] in the quarter-finals, losing {{score|101|80}}. | ||
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+ | In 2015, Brackstone returned to play a [[special episode]] against [[Graham Nash]], which he lost {{score|94|49|Episode S46}}. | ||
{{series runner-up|preceded_by=Paul Gallen|series=53|followed_by=Matthew Shore}} | {{series runner-up|preceded_by=Paul Gallen|series=53|followed_by=Matthew Shore}} | ||
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==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
{{episode table}} | {{episode table}} | ||
− | {{ep | 3926 | 12/05/2005 | P | [[Caroline Ambrose]] | 73 | + | {{ep | 3926 | 12/05/2005 | P |[[Caroline Ambrose]]| 73 – 115 |John Brackstone|[[Esther Rantzen]]|[[Susie Dent]]|132}} |
− | {{ep | 3927 | 13/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 81 | + | {{ep | 3927 | 13/05/2005 | P |John Brackstone| 81 – 48 |[[Richard Ellis]]|Esther Rantzen|Susie Dent|113}} |
− | {{ep | 3928 | 16/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 103 | + | {{ep | 3928 | 16/05/2005 | P |John Brackstone| 103 – 68 |[[Mark Leopold]]|[[Keith Barron]]|Susie Dent|154}} |
− | {{ep | 3929 | 17/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 101 | + | {{ep | 3929 | 17/05/2005 | P |John Brackstone| 101 – 75 |[[Raymond Quirk]]|Keith Barron|Susie Dent|140}} |
− | {{ep | 3930 | 18/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 98 | + | {{ep | 3930 | 18/05/2005 | P |John Brackstone| 98 – 72 |[[Christine Skeer]]|Keith Barron|Susie Dent|120}} |
− | {{ep | 3931 | 19/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 110 | + | {{ep | 3931 | 19/05/2005 | P |John Brackstone| 110 – 68 |[[Ken Ryder]]|Keith Barron|Susie Dent|133}} |
− | {{ep | 3932 | 20/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 119 | + | {{ep | 3932 | 20/05/2005 | P |John Brackstone| 119 – 35 |[[Joanna Allardice]]|Keith Barron|Susie Dent|124}} |
− | {{ep | 3933 | 23/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 95 | + | {{ep | 3933 | 23/05/2005 | P |John Brackstone| 95 – 44 |[[Frank Cowsill]]|[[Michael Aspel]]|Susie Dent|131}} |
− | {{ep | 3953 | 23/06/2005 | QF | [[Fred Reynolds]] | 58 | + | {{ep | 3953 | 23/06/2005 | QF |[[Fred Reynolds]]| 58 – 75 |John Brackstone|[[Philip Franks]]|Susie Dent|126}} |
− | {{ep | 3957 | 30/06/2005 | SF | [[Richard Heald]] | 75 | + | {{ep | 3957 | 30/06/2005 | SF |[[Richard Heald]]| 75 – 89 |John Brackstone|Philip Franks|Susie Dent|119}} |
− | {{ep | 3959 | | + | {{ep | 3959 | 01/07/2005 | GF |[[John Mayhew]]| 86* – 76 |John Brackstone|Philip Franks|Susie Dent|143}} |
− | {{ep | 4118 | | + | {{ep | 4118 | 05/06/2006 | CP |John Brackstone| 86 – 48 |[[David Wilson]]|[[Ann Widdecombe]]|Susie Dent|120}} |
− | {{ep | 4123 | 12/06/2006 | CQF | [[Conor Travers]] | 101 | + | {{ep | 4123 | 12/06/2006 | CQF |[[Conor Travers]]| 101 – 80 |John Brackstone|[[Kim Woodburn]]|Susie Dent|130}} |
+ | {{ep | S46 | 08/05/2015 | S |[[Graham Nash]]| 94 – 49 |John Brackstone|[[Gyles Brandreth]]|Susie Dent|121}} | ||
{{episode table end}} | {{episode table end}} | ||
+ | <center>* includes 10 points from a tie-break conundrum</center> | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Brackstone, John}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Brackstone, John}} |
Latest revision as of 15:23, 12 August 2022
John Brackstone Octochamp Statistics | |
Final position | Runner-up |
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Seeding | 1 |
Points total | 822 |
Conundrums solved | 4 |
John Brackstone was an octochamp in and the runner-up of Series 53, and a quarter-finalist in Championship of Champions XII.
He first appeared on 12 May 2005, beating Caroline Ambrose 115 – 73, before winning seven more games to become an octochamp and the No. 1 seed of Series 53. He beat Fred Reynolds and Richard Heald on his way to the grand final, where he lost to John Mayhew after a second crucial conundrum.
He later returned for Championship of Champions XII, beating David Wilson in the first round before succumbing to Conor Travers in the quarter-finals, losing 101 – 80.
In 2015, Brackstone returned to play a special episode against Graham Nash, which he lost 94 – 49.
Preceded by Paul Gallen |
Series runner-up Series 53 |
Followed by Matthew Shore |
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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3926 | 12/05/2005 | P | Caroline Ambrose | 73 – 115 | John Brackstone | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Esther Rantzen | Susie Dent | 132 | ||
3927 | 13/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 81 – 48 | Richard Ellis | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Esther Rantzen | Susie Dent | 113 | ||
3928 | 16/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 103 – 68 | Mark Leopold | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Keith Barron | Susie Dent | 154 | ||
3929 | 17/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 101 – 75 | Raymond Quirk | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Keith Barron | Susie Dent | 140 | ||
3930 | 18/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 98 – 72 | Christine Skeer | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Keith Barron | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
3931 | 19/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 110 – 68 | Ken Ryder | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Keith Barron | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
3932 | 20/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 119 – 35 | Joanna Allardice | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Keith Barron | Susie Dent | 124 | ||
3933 | 23/05/2005 | P | John Brackstone | 95 – 44 | Frank Cowsill | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Michael Aspel | Susie Dent | 131 | ||
3953 | 23/06/2005 | QF | Fred Reynolds | 58 – 75 | John Brackstone | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Philip Franks | Susie Dent | 126 | ||
3957 | 30/06/2005 | SF | Richard Heald | 75 – 89 | John Brackstone | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Philip Franks | Susie Dent | 119 | ||
3959 | 01/07/2005 | GF | John Mayhew | 86* – 76 | John Brackstone | Richard Whiteley | Carol Vorderman | Philip Franks | Susie Dent | 143 | ||
4118 | 05/06/2006 | CP | John Brackstone | 86 – 48 | David Wilson | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Ann Widdecombe | Susie Dent | 120 | ||
4123 | 12/06/2006 | CQF | Conor Travers | 101 – 80 | John Brackstone | Des Lynam | Carol Vorderman | Kim Woodburn | Susie Dent | 130 | ||
S46 | 08/05/2015 | S | Graham Nash | 94 – 49 | John Brackstone | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Gyles Brandreth | Susie Dent | 121 |