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− | '''Kevin Nelson''' was the runner-up of [[Series 13]]. From Liverpool, he beat [[Robert Randall]] in his first appearance, and won four more games before losing to [[Mick Elsdon]]. returning for the final rounds as #3 seed, Kevin beat [[Mark Preston]] and [[Mike Whiteoak]] to reach the final. In [[episode 644|the final]] against [[Hilary Hopper]], it went right down to a [[crucial conundrum]], and Kevin looked to have it all sewn up after 2 seconds, but his answer was wrong, allowing Hilary to buzz in and win the match and the series. Kevin did not play in [[Championship of Champions IV]], but did return for the [[Supreme Championship]] in 1996, beating [[Verity Joubert]] in the first round | + | '''Kevin Nelson''' was the runner-up of [[Series 13]]. From Liverpool, he beat [[Robert Randall]] in his first appearance, and won four more games before losing to [[Mick Elsdon]]. returning for the final rounds as #3 seed, Kevin beat [[Mark Preston]] and [[Mike Whiteoak]] to reach the final. In [[episode 644|the final]] against [[Hilary Hopper]], it went right down to a [[crucial conundrum]], and Kevin looked to have it all sewn up after 2 seconds, but his answer was wrong, allowing Hilary to buzz in and win the match and the series. |
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+ | Kevin did not play in [[Championship of Champions IV]], but did return for the [[Supreme Championship]] in 1996, beating [[Verity Joubert]] in the first round. Kevin led by only 8 points with two rounds left thanks to {{word|GESTATED}}. Neither player could solve the final numbers game nor the conundrum {{word|SPOORINGS}}, however, so Kevin won the match {{score|43|35}}. In the second round, Kevin faced a [[Championship of Champions|Champion of Champions]], [[Tim Morrissey]]. He beat him on the numbers but missed {{word|SALIENT}}, and after Tim unscrambled {{word|EURESILLY}}, he was beaten {{score|57|41}}. | ||
{{series runner-up|preceded_by=Janet McRae|series=13|followed_by=Joel Salkin}} | {{series runner-up|preceded_by=Janet McRae|series=13|followed_by=Joel Salkin}} |
Revision as of 20:45, 11 April 2011
Kevin Nelson was the runner-up of Series 13. From Liverpool, he beat Robert Randall in his first appearance, and won four more games before losing to Mick Elsdon. returning for the final rounds as #3 seed, Kevin beat Mark Preston and Mike Whiteoak to reach the final. In the final against Hilary Hopper, it went right down to a crucial conundrum, and Kevin looked to have it all sewn up after 2 seconds, but his answer was wrong, allowing Hilary to buzz in and win the match and the series.
Kevin did not play in Championship of Champions IV, but did return for the Supreme Championship in 1996, beating Verity Joubert in the first round. Kevin led by only 8 points with two rounds left thanks to GESTATED. Neither player could solve the final numbers game nor the conundrum SPOORINGS, however, so Kevin won the match 43 – 35. In the second round, Kevin faced a Champion of Champions, Tim Morrissey. He beat him on the numbers but missed SALIENT, and after Tim unscrambled EURESILLY, he was beaten 57 – 41.
Preceded by Janet McRae |
Series runner-up Series 13 |
Followed by Joel Salkin |