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| − | '''Countdown in Birmingham 2024''' is an upcoming [[co-event]] to be hosted by [[Matthew S Rutherford]] on 3 August 2024 as the twelfth round of the [[2024 FOCAL season]]. | + | '''Countdown in Birmingham 2024''' is an upcoming [[co-event]] to be hosted by [[Matthew S Rutherford]] on 3 August 2024 as the twelfth round of the [[2024 FOCAL season]]. It was won by [[Jack Hurst]], who beat [[Ben Wilson]] 72 – 28 in the [[BRUM2024GF|grand final]]. |
| − | It | + | It was held at Paramo Lounge in Solihull, where 33 attendees played eight [[9-round format|9-round games]] in the [[Lincoln format|"Lincoln" format]]. |
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| + | This was the last [[co-event]] to have players adjudicate against the [[Apterous]] dictionary in its state prior to the major overhaul given to [[Oxford English Dictionary|Oxford Dictionaries Premium]] on 16 July 2024, which saw the removal of approximately 93,000 words. These changes came into effect on Apterous during the third round of the event. | ||
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| + | ==Final standings== | ||
| + | {| class=episode_table | ||
| + | ! Rank !! Name !! Games !! Wins !! Points | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |1 || '''[[Jack Hurst]]''' || 8 || 7 || 590 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |2 || [[Ben Wilson]] || 8 || 7 || 544 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |3 || [[Jonathan De Souza]] || 8 || 7 || 482 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |4 || [[James Robinson]] || 8 || 6 || 520 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |5 || [[Dylan Taylor]] || 8 || 6 || 507 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |6 || [[Stu Harkness]] || 8 || 6 || 489 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |7 || [[Steven Grady]] || 8 || 6 || 486 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |8 || [[Ed Byrne]] || 8 || 6 || 475 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |9 || [[Zohaib Rehan]] || 8 || 5 || 532 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |10 || [[Adam Latchford]] || 8 || 5 || 482 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |11 || [[Tom Stevenson]] || 8 || 5 || 479 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |12 || [[Bradley Horrocks]] || 8 || 5 || 469 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |13 || [[Andy Platt]] || 8 || 5 || 440 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |14 || [[Fiona Titcombe]] || 8 || 5 || 433 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |15 || [[Matthew Brockwell]] || 8 || 4 || 499 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |16 || [[George Armstrong]] || 8 || 4 || 488 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |17 || [[Ed McCullagh]] || 8 || 4 || 468 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |18 || [[Matt O'Connor]] || 8 || 4 || 452 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |19 || [[Tom Cappleman]] || 8 || 4 || 442 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |20 || [[Richard Priest]] || 8 || 4 || 416 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |21 || [[Tim Hebbes]] || 8 || 3 || 466 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |22 || [[Brendan Whitehurst]] || 8 || 3 || 446 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |23 || [[Eeshan Malhotra]] || 8 || 3 || 430 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |24 || [[Darren Godfrey]] || 8 || 3 || 419 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |25 || [[Mike Lee]] || 8 || 3 || 386 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |26 || [[Phil Stanton]] || 8 || 2 || 455 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |27 || [[Adrian Fletcher]] || 8 || 2 || 411 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |28 || [[Adam Dexter]] || 8 || 2 || 405 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |29 || [[James Laverty]] || 8 || 2 || 392 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |30 || [[Coral Heath]] || 8 || 1 || 359 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |31 || [[Matthew S Rutherford]] || 8 || 1 || 346 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |32 || [[Ian Wray]] || 8 || 1 || 338 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |33 || [[Ljubica Lazarevic]] || 8 || 1 || 249 | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Matches== | ||
| + | '''Statistics to follow.''' | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==FOCAL standings after the event== | ||
| + | {{FOCAL table|2024}} | ||
| + | {{FOCAL entrant | ±0 | 1 |[[Jack Hurst]]| 7434}} | ||
| + | {{FOCAL entrant | ±0 | 2 |[[Tom Carey]]| 6344}} | ||
| + | {{FOCAL entrant | ±0 | 3 |[[George Armstrong]]| 6042}} | ||
| + | {{FOCAL entrant | +5 | 4 |[[Dylan Taylor]]| 5654}} | ||
| + | {{FOCAL entrant | -1 | 5 |[[Adam Latchford]]| 5638}} | ||
| + | {{FOCAL entrant | +6 | 6 |[[James Robinson]]| 5485}} | ||
| + | {{FOCAL entrant | +3 | 7 |[[Bradley Horrocks]]| 5420}} | ||
| + | {{FOCAL entrant | -3 | 8 |[[Eeshan Malhotra]]| 5374}} | ||
| + | {{FOCAL table end}} | ||
==Co-event timeline== | ==Co-event timeline== | ||
Revision as of 01:42, 7 August 2024
Countdown in Birmingham 2024 is an upcoming co-event to be hosted by Matthew S Rutherford on 3 August 2024 as the twelfth round of the 2024 FOCAL season. It was won by Jack Hurst, who beat Ben Wilson 72 – 28 in the grand final.
It was held at Paramo Lounge in Solihull, where 33 attendees played eight 9-round games in the "Lincoln" format.
This was the last co-event to have players adjudicate against the Apterous dictionary in its state prior to the major overhaul given to Oxford Dictionaries Premium on 16 July 2024, which saw the removal of approximately 93,000 words. These changes came into effect on Apterous during the third round of the event.
Final standings
| Rank | Name | Games | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Hurst | 8 | 7 | 590 |
| 2 | Ben Wilson | 8 | 7 | 544 |
| 3 | Jonathan De Souza | 8 | 7 | 482 |
| 4 | James Robinson | 8 | 6 | 520 |
| 5 | Dylan Taylor | 8 | 6 | 507 |
| 6 | Stu Harkness | 8 | 6 | 489 |
| 7 | Steven Grady | 8 | 6 | 486 |
| 8 | Ed Byrne | 8 | 6 | 475 |
| 9 | Zohaib Rehan | 8 | 5 | 532 |
| 10 | Adam Latchford | 8 | 5 | 482 |
| 11 | Tom Stevenson | 8 | 5 | 479 |
| 12 | Bradley Horrocks | 8 | 5 | 469 |
| 13 | Andy Platt | 8 | 5 | 440 |
| 14 | Fiona Titcombe | 8 | 5 | 433 |
| 15 | Matthew Brockwell | 8 | 4 | 499 |
| 16 | George Armstrong | 8 | 4 | 488 |
| 17 | Ed McCullagh | 8 | 4 | 468 |
| 18 | Matt O'Connor | 8 | 4 | 452 |
| 19 | Tom Cappleman | 8 | 4 | 442 |
| 20 | Richard Priest | 8 | 4 | 416 |
| 21 | Tim Hebbes | 8 | 3 | 466 |
| 22 | Brendan Whitehurst | 8 | 3 | 446 |
| 23 | Eeshan Malhotra | 8 | 3 | 430 |
| 24 | Darren Godfrey | 8 | 3 | 419 |
| 25 | Mike Lee | 8 | 3 | 386 |
| 26 | Phil Stanton | 8 | 2 | 455 |
| 27 | Adrian Fletcher | 8 | 2 | 411 |
| 28 | Adam Dexter | 8 | 2 | 405 |
| 29 | James Laverty | 8 | 2 | 392 |
| 30 | Coral Heath | 8 | 1 | 359 |
| 31 | Matthew S Rutherford | 8 | 1 | 346 |
| 32 | Ian Wray | 8 | 1 | 338 |
| 33 | Ljubica Lazarevic | 8 | 1 | 249 |
Matches
Statistics to follow.
FOCAL standings after the event
The top 8 after this round of the 2024 FOCAL season were as follows:
| Pos. | Name | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ±0 | 1 | Jack Hurst | 7434 |
| ±0 | 2 | Tom Carey | 6344 |
| ±0 | 3 | George Armstrong | 6042 |
| +5 | 4 | Dylan Taylor | 5654 |
| -1 | 5 | Adam Latchford | 5638 |
| +6 | 6 | James Robinson | 5485 |
| +3 | 7 | Bradley Horrocks | 5420 |
| -3 | 8 | Eeshan Malhotra | 5374 |
Co-event timeline
| Previous event: Goat:Brum 2024 |
Co:Brum 2024 Co-event |
Next event: Co:London 2024 |
| Previous event: Co:Brum 2023 |
Countdown in Birmingham | Next event: TBC |