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Dave Lomax

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Dave Lomax in Series 83.

Dave Lomax was a finalist in Series 83. He's a Baker from Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire.

Lomax first appeared on 20 April 2021 against Adam Posner winning with a score of 90 points to Posner's 52. He achieved another 90 in his second game. He then lost his sixth game against Tomas Banerjee, but Lomax eventually qualified for the series finals with 5 wins and a total of 488 points.

Lomax returned for the series finals on 17 June 2021 as the number 8 seed, playing against number 1 seed Luke Boynton in the first quarter-final. Despite losing convincingly by a score of 47 to Boynton's 99, Lomax put up a strong fight by beating the opposition on a letters round with a spot of WEEVIL and solved the conundrum which he doubted before the answer was revealed. Lomax amassed a total of 535 points in his series run.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
7490 20/04/2021 P Adam Posner 52 – 90 Dave Lomax Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Amol Rajan Susie Dent 136
7491 21/04/2021 P Dave Lomax 90 – 82 Paul Holland Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Chris Packham Susie Dent 153
7492 22/04/2021 P Dave Lomax 86 – 53 Jack Cannon Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Chris Packham Susie Dent 157
7493 23/04/2021 P Dave Lomax 84 – 56 Andrew Lyster Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Chris Packham Susie Dent 123
7494 26/04/2021 P Dave Lomax 70 – 64 Mike Fortune Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Chris Packham Susie Dent 132
7495 27/04/2021 P Dave Lomax 68 – 81 Tomas Banerjee Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Chris Packham Susie Dent 123
7532 17/06/2021 QF Luke Boynton 99 – 47 Dave Lomax Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Rufus Hound Susie Dent 135