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[[File:David Kempshall.png|thumb|200px|right|David Kempshall in [[Series 82]].]] | [[File:David Kempshall.png|thumb|200px|right|David Kempshall in [[Series 82]].]] | ||
− | '''David Kempshall''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 82]]. He's a Marketing Director from Stafford. He became an [[Apterite]] after recording his | + | '''David Kempshall''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 82]]. He's a Marketing Director from Stafford. He became an [[Apterite]] after recording his heat games. |
− | Kempshall made his debut on 22 April 2020 against [[Hussain Mulla]], winning with a score of 107. He followed this with seven more victories and another two centuries. Eventually, in the last episode before the | + | Kempshall made his debut on 22 April 2020 against [[Hussain Mulla]], winning with a score of 107. He followed this with seven more victories and another two centuries. Eventually, in the last episode before the [[2020 COVID-19 hiatus]], he wrapped his heat run with a total of 732 points. |
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+ | Kempshall returned to Countdown for the series finals as the number 8 seed on 10 December 2020, against the number one seed [[Luke Johnson-Davies]] in the first quarter-final. Johnson-Davies pulled away early in the game, but Kempshall kept within his reach, although he discounted a potential nine letter word which wasn't in the dictionary. However both players found {{word|DETAILING}} for nine in the last letter round, and scored points in all four number rounds, before Luke emerged victorious with a max performance of 136 points, relegating Kempshall to his first defeat with 89 points. Kempshall amassed 821 points overall during his series run. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
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{{ep | 7317 | 30/04/2020 | P |David Kempshall| 64 - 53 |[[James Sealey]]|Fern Britton|Susie Dent|133}} | {{ep | 7317 | 30/04/2020 | P |David Kempshall| 64 - 53 |[[James Sealey]]|Fern Britton|Susie Dent|133}} | ||
{{ep | 7318 | 1/05/2020 | P |David Kempshall| 117 - 54 |[[Dick Jones]]|Fern Britton|Susie Dent|158}} | {{ep | 7318 | 1/05/2020 | P |David Kempshall| 117 - 54 |[[Dick Jones]]|Fern Britton|Susie Dent|158}} | ||
+ | {{ep | 7407 | 10/12/2020 | QF |'''[[Luke Johnson-Davies]]'''| '''136''' - 89 |David Kempshall|[[John Inverdale]]|Susie Dent|'''136'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:54, 4 June 2021
David Kempshall octochamp statistics | |
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Final position | Quarter-finalist |
Seeding | 8 |
Points total | 732 |
Conundrums solved | 6 |
David Kempshall was an octochamp in Series 82. He's a Marketing Director from Stafford. He became an Apterite after recording his heat games.
Kempshall made his debut on 22 April 2020 against Hussain Mulla, winning with a score of 107. He followed this with seven more victories and another two centuries. Eventually, in the last episode before the 2020 COVID-19 hiatus, he wrapped his heat run with a total of 732 points.
Kempshall returned to Countdown for the series finals as the number 8 seed on 10 December 2020, against the number one seed Luke Johnson-Davies in the first quarter-final. Johnson-Davies pulled away early in the game, but Kempshall kept within his reach, although he discounted a potential nine letter word which wasn't in the dictionary. However both players found DETAILING for nine in the last letter round, and scored points in all four number rounds, before Luke emerged victorious with a max performance of 136 points, relegating Kempshall to his first defeat with 89 points. Kempshall amassed 821 points overall during his series run.
Episodes
# | Date | Type | Contestant 1 | Score | Contestant 2 | Presenters | Guest | Lex | Max | |||
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7311 | 22/04/2020 | P | Hussain Mulla | 83 – 107 | David Kempshall | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicki Chapman | Susie Dent | 123 | ||
7312 | 23/04/2020 | P | David Kempshall | 90 – 71 | Linda Vijeh | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicki Chapman | Susie Dent | 145 | ||
7313 | 24/04/2020 | P | David Kempshall | 75 – 56 | Steve Moorhouse | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Nicki Chapman | Susie Dent | 165 | ||
7314 | 27/04/2020 | P | David Kempshall | 89 – 76 | Andy Hewitt | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Fern Britton | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
7315 | 28/04/2020 | P | David Kempshall | 75 – 64 | Lee Price | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Fern Britton | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
7316 | 29/04/2020 | P | David Kempshall | 115 – 30 | 'Pax' Paxton | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Fern Britton | Susie Dent | 135 | ||
7317 | 30/04/2020 | P | David Kempshall | 64 – 53 | James Sealey | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Fern Britton | Susie Dent | 133 | ||
7318 | 1/05/2020 | P | David Kempshall | 117 – 54 | Dick Jones | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | Fern Britton | Susie Dent | 158 | ||
7407 | 10/12/2020 | QF | Luke Johnson-Davies | 136 – 89 | David Kempshall | Nick Hewer | Rachel Riley | John Inverdale | Susie Dent | 136 |