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'''Stephen Deakin''' was a quarter-finalist from [[Series 14]]. He was from Wath-Upon-Dearne, Yorkshire.
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'''Stephen Deakin''' was a [[octochamp]] in [[Series 14]], and a participant in [[Championship of Champions IV]]. He was from Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire.
  
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Aged 15, he beat [[Frank Houston]] in his first appearance, and racked up a further seven wins to become an [[octochamp]], and #2 seed for the series. However, he was unexpectedly knocked out in the quarter-finals by #7 seed [[Joel Salkin]], losing {{score|57|71}}. Stephen returned for [[Championship of Champions IV]], but lost in the first round to eventual winner [[Nic Brown]].
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Aged 15, he beat [[Frank Houston]] in his first appearance, and racked up a further seven wins to become an octochamp, and #2 seed for the series. However, he was unexpectedly knocked out in the quarter-finals by #7 seed [[Joel Salkin]], losing {{score|57|71}}. Deakin returned for Championship of Champions IV, but lost in the first round to eventual winner [[Nic Brown]].
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<td style="text-align:center; background-color: #eeeeee;">Preceded by<br />[[Allan Simmons]]</td>
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<td style="text-align:center; background-color: #eeeeee;">Series runner-up<br />[[Countdown Masters Series 2]]<br />''(joint, with [[Michael Wylie]])''</td>
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==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
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{{ep | 686 | 1/12/1987 | P |[[Frank Houston]]| 44 - 56 |Stephen Deakin|[[Neil Innes]]|[[Julia Swannell]]|73}}
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{{ep | 686 | 01/12/1987 | P |[[Frank Houston]]| 44 – 56 |Stephen Deakin|[[Neil Innes]]|[[Julia Swannell]]|73}}
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{{ep | 687 | 2/12/1987 | P |[[Danny McMullan]]| 21 - 59 |Stephen Deakin|Neil Innes|Julia Swannell|72}}
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{{ep | 687 | 02/12/1987 | P |[[Danny McMullan]]| 21 – 59 |Stephen Deakin|Neil Innes|Julia Swannell|72}}
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{{ep | 688 | 3/12/1987 | P |[[Anne Bradford]]| 38 - 47 |Stephen Deakin|[[Nigel Rees]]|[[Della Thompson]]|84}}
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{{ep | 688 | 03/12/1987 | P |[[Anne Bradford]]| 38 – 47 |Stephen Deakin|[[Nigel Rees]]|[[Della Thompson]]|84}}
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{{ep | 689 | 4/12/1987 | P |[[Tom Weatherill]]| 31 - 38 |Stephen Deakin|Nigel Rees|Della Thompson|72}}
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{{ep | 689 | 04/12/1987 | P |[[Tom Weatherill]]| 31 – 38 |Stephen Deakin|Nigel Rees|Della Thompson|72}}
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{{ep | 690 | 5/12/1987 | P |[[David Stevens (Series 14)|David Stevens]]| 39 - 42 |Stephen Deakin|Nigel Rees|Della Thompson|74}}
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{{ep | 690 | 05/12/1987 | P |[[David Stevens (Series 14)|David Stevens]]| 39 – 42 |Stephen Deakin|Nigel Rees|Della Thompson|74}}
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{{ep | 691 | 7/12/1987 | P |[[Bud Kenway]]| 54 - 63 |Stephen Deakin|Nigel Rees|Della Thompson|??}}
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{{ep | 691 | 07/12/1987 | P |[[Bud Kenway]]| 54 – 63 |Stephen Deakin|Nigel Rees|Della Thompson|??}}
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{{ep | 692 | 8/12/1987 | P |[[Jonathan Glasser]]| 48 - 61 |Stephen Deakin|Nigel Rees|Della Thompson|74}}
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{{ep | 692 | 08/12/1987 | P |[[Jonathan Glasser]]| 48 – 61 |Stephen Deakin|Nigel Rees|Della Thompson|74}}
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{{ep | 693 | 9/12/1987 | P |[[Simon Nelson]]| 40 - 67 |Stephen Deakin|Nigel Rees|Della Thompson|72}}
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{{ep | 693 | 09/12/1987 | P |[[Simon Nelson]]| 40 – 67 |Stephen Deakin|Nigel Rees|Della Thompson|72}}
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{{ep | 702 | 19/12/1987 | QF |Stephen Deakin| 57 - 71 |[[Joel Salkin]]|[[Carol Thatcher]]|Julia Swannell|82}}
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{{ep | 702 | 19/12/1987 | QF |Stephen Deakin| 57 – 71 |[[Joel Salkin]]|[[Carol Thatcher]]|Julia Swannell|82}}
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{{ep | 814 | 3/01/1989 | CQF |Stephen Deakin| 32 - 46 |[[Nic Brown]]|[[Tim Rice]]|[[Catherine Clarke]]|72}}
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{{ep | 814 | 03/01/1989 | CQF |Stephen Deakin| 32 – 46 |[[Nic Brown]]|[[Tim Rice]]|[[Catherine Clarke]]|72}}
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{{ep | M2 | 10/4/89-14/4/89 | Masters 1 |Stephen Deakin| 94 – 98 |[[Helen Grayson]]|N/A|Catherine Clarke|139}}
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{{ep | M2 | 10/04/1989–14/04/1989 | M |Stephen Deakin| 94 – 98 |[[Helen Grayson]]|none|Catherine Clarke|136}}
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{{ep | M76 | 10/9/90-14/9/90 | Masters 2 |[[Tony Vick]]| 75 – 118 |Stephen Deakin|N/A|[[Mark Nyman]]|132}}
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{{ep | M76 | 10/09/1990–14/09/1990 | M |[[Tony Vick]]| 75 – 118 |Stephen Deakin|none|[[Mark Nyman]]|132}}
 
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Latest revision as of 15:32, 26 June 2022

Stephen Deakin
Octochamp Statistics
Final positionQuarter-finalist
Seeding2
Points total433
Conundrums solved5 (out of 7 currently known)
Stephen Deakin

Stephen Deakin was a octochamp in Series 14, and a participant in Championship of Champions IV. He was from Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire.

Aged 15, he beat Frank Houston in his first appearance, and racked up a further seven wins to become an octochamp, and #2 seed for the series. However, he was unexpectedly knocked out in the quarter-finals by #7 seed Joel Salkin, losing 57 – 71. Deakin returned for Championship of Champions IV, but lost in the first round to eventual winner Nic Brown.

Preceded by
Allan Simmons		 Series runner-up
Countdown Masters Series 2
(joint, with Michael Wylie)

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
686 01/12/1987 P Frank Houston 44 – 56 Stephen Deakin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Neil Innes Julia Swannell 73
687 02/12/1987 P Danny McMullan 21 – 59 Stephen Deakin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Neil Innes Julia Swannell 72
688 03/12/1987 P Anne Bradford 38 – 47 Stephen Deakin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Nigel Rees Della Thompson 84
689 04/12/1987 P Tom Weatherill 31 – 38 Stephen Deakin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Nigel Rees Della Thompson 72
690 05/12/1987 P David Stevens 39 – 42 Stephen Deakin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Nigel Rees Della Thompson 74
691 07/12/1987 P Bud Kenway 54 – 63 Stephen Deakin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Nigel Rees Della Thompson ??
692 08/12/1987 P Jonathan Glasser 48 – 61 Stephen Deakin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Nigel Rees Della Thompson 74
693 09/12/1987 P Simon Nelson 40 – 67 Stephen Deakin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Nigel Rees Della Thompson 72
702 19/12/1987 QF Stephen Deakin 57 – 71 Joel Salkin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Karen Loughlin Carol Thatcher Julia Swannell 82
814 03/01/1989 CQF Stephen Deakin 32 – 46 Nic Brown Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Lucy Summers Tim Rice Catherine Clarke 72
M2 10/04/1989–14/04/1989 M Stephen Deakin 94 – 98 Helen Grayson Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman none Catherine Clarke 136
M76 10/09/1990–14/09/1990 M Tony Vick 75 – 118 Stephen Deakin Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman none Mark Nyman 132
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