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| − | '''Episode 1072''' was broadcast on 4 January 1991, | + | '''Episode 1072''' was broadcast on 4 January 1991, and was the first semi-final of [[Championship of Champions V]]. |
| − | [[Lindsay Denyer]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Tim Morrissey winning 58 | + | [[Lindsay Denyer]] played [[Tim Morrissey]], with Tim Morrissey winning {{score|58|33}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Catherine Clarke]]. |
| − | [[Category:9-round games | + | Denyer's numbers solution in Round 8 is the only recorded instance in which a player scored points in a [[numbers game]] via a declaration over 1000. |
| − | [[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions V | + | |
| − | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | ==Rounds== |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer | + | {{Rounds-start|Lindsay Denyer|Tim Morrissey}} |
| − | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest | + | {{R-letters |1|SBTAEJRFO|BOASTER |BOASTER |BOATERS, BORATES*, JERBOAS| 7|7 | 7}} |
| + | {{R-letters |2|ELRIMLACG|griller {{x}}|ALLERGIC |MICELLAR* | 7|15 | 15}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3|NTDOEXNBA|BONNET |ATONED |BANNED, BOATED*, DONATE, NANOBE*, TANNED, TENDON*| 13|21 | 21}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4| 50|25|9|7|8|3| 311 | ||
| + | |318 | ||
| + | |310|sol2=(9 − 3) × 50 + 25 − (8 + 7) | ||
| + | |cv=311|solcv=(25 + 7 − 3) × 9 + 50 | ||
| + | |13|28|31}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5|RNSIEEPWT|SIREN |PRESENT |ENTIRES*, ENTRIES*, NEWSIER*, PEEWITS, REPENTS*, REPINES*, RESPITE*, SERPENT*, TWINERS*, WESTERN*, WIENERS*, WINTERS*| 13|35 | 38}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6|RGNIOEDAI|ERODING |IGNORED |ORGANDIE, RADIOING* | 20|42 | 46}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7|TEOSQAHKN|THANES |HONEST |ATONES*, HASTEN*, SHAKEN*, THANKS, TOKENS*| 26|48 | 52}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8| 75|7|9|5|2|3| 997 | ||
| + | |1001|sol1=(9 + 7 − 3) × (75 + 2) | ||
| + | |1008 | ||
| + | |cv=997|solcv=((7 + 5) × 3 + 75) × 9 − 2 | ||
| + | |33|48|62}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|RUESOONER|c2time=9.67|c2sol=ERRONEOUS|33|58|72}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|l6r6o8yH5-k|t=3m56s}} (Rounds 1 to 3 and, Round 4 incomplete only) | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:1072}} | ||
| + | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions V]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Championship of Champions semi-finals]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:09, 6 December 2024
Episode 1072 was broadcast on 4 January 1991, and was the first semi-final of Championship of Champions V.
Lindsay Denyer played Tim Morrissey, with Tim Morrissey winning 58 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Denyer's numbers solution in Round 8 is the only recorded instance in which a player scored points in a numbers game via a declaration over 1000.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Lindsay Denyer | Score | Tim Morrissey | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SBTAEJRFO | BOASTER | 7 – 7 | BOASTER | BOATERS, BORATES*, JERBOAS | 7 |
| 2 | ELRIMLACG | griller ☓ | 7 – 15 | ALLERGIC | MICELLAR* | 15 |
| 3 | NTDOEXNBA | BONNET | 13 – 21 | ATONED | BANNED, BOATED*, DONATE, NANOBE*, TANNED, TENDON* | 21 |
| 4 | 50 25 9 7 8 3 → 311 | 318 | 13 – 28 | 310
(9 − 3) × 50 + 25 − (8 + 7) |
CV: 311 = (25 + 7 − 3) × 9 + 50 |
31 |
| 5 | RNSIEEPWT | SIREN | 13 – 35 | PRESENT | ENTIRES*, ENTRIES*, NEWSIER*, PEEWITS, REPENTS*, REPINES*, RESPITE*, SERPENT*, TWINERS*, WESTERN*, WIENERS*, WINTERS* | 38 |
| 6 | RGNIOEDAI | ERODING | 20 – 42 | IGNORED | ORGANDIE, RADIOING* | 46 |
| 7 | TEOSQAHKN | THANES | 26 – 48 | HONEST | ATONES*, HASTEN*, SHAKEN*, THANKS, TOKENS* | 52 |
| 8 | 75 7 9 5 2 3 → 997 | 1001
(9 + 7 − 3) × (75 + 2) |
33 – 48 | 1008 |
CV: 997 = ((7 + 5) × 3 + 75) × 9 − 2 |
62 |
| 9 | RUESOONER | 33 – 58 | ERRONEOUS
(9.67 seconds) |
72 |
External Links
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes on YouTube
- 9-round games
- Episodes in Championship of Champions V
- Championship of Champions semi-finals
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer
- Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest
