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{{episode|previous=Episode 1587|next=Episode 1589}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 1587|next=Episode 1589}} | ||
− | '''Episode 1588''' was broadcast on 2 January 1995, | + | '''Episode 1588''' was broadcast on 2 January 1995, and was the first quarter-final of [[Championship of Champions VII]]. |
[[Damian Eadie]] played [[Andy Bodle]], with Damian Eadie winning {{score|47|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Denis Norden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]]. | [[Damian Eadie]] played [[Andy Bodle]], with Damian Eadie winning {{score|47|45}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Denis Norden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]]. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Damian Eadie|Andy Bodle}} | {{Rounds-start|Damian Eadie|Andy Bodle}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 1|IEGSARTQE|girates {{x}} |STAGIER | | + | {{R-letters| 1|IEGSARTQE|girates {{x}} |STAGIER |GAITERS*, RESTAGE*, SERIATE*, TRIAGES*| 0|7 | 7}} |
− | {{R-letters| 2|IOEPSNHIL|shipline {{x}}|PINHOLES | | 0|15|15}} | + | {{R-letters| 2|IOEPSNHIL|shipline {{x}}|PINHOLES | | 0|15 | 15}} |
− | {{R-letters| 3|CDEAFERBZ|REFACED |BRACED |DEFACER* | 7|15|22}} | + | {{R-letters| 3|CDEAFERBZ|REFACED |BRACED |DEFACER* | 7|15 | 22}} |
{{R-numbers| 4|50|8|2|1|6|3|871 | {{R-numbers| 4|50|8|2|1|6|3|871 | ||
|868|sol1=(8 × 2 + 1) × 50 + 6 × 3 | |868|sol1=(8 × 2 + 1) × 50 + 6 × 3 | ||
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|cv=871|solcv=(6 × 50 – 8 – 2) × 3 + 1 | |cv=871|solcv=(6 × 50 – 8 – 2) × 3 + 1 | ||
|14|15|32}} | |14|15|32}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 5|OIESGPJKN|SPOKING |PIGEONS |JINGOES*, PINKOES* |21|22|39}} | + | {{R-letters| 5|OIESGPJKN|SPOKING |PIGEONS |JINGOES*, PINKOES* | 21|22 | 39}} |
− | {{R-letters| 6|UPRAIVTWO|outwrap {{x}}|PAVIOUR | |21|29|46}} | + | {{R-letters| 6|UPRAIVTWO|outwrap {{x}}|PAVIOUR | | 21|29 | 46}} |
− | {{R-letters| 7|EAASYLHXL|SHELLY |ALLEYS |ALLAYS*, SHALEY* |27|35|52}} | + | {{R-letters| 7|EAASYLHXL|SHELLY |ALLEYS |ALLAYS*, SHALEY* | 27|35 | 52}} |
{{R-numbers| 8|50|2|2|4|9|1|236 | {{R-numbers| 8|50|2|2|4|9|1|236 | ||
|236|sol1=(2 + 2) × 50 + 9 × 4 | |236|sol1=(2 + 2) × 50 + 9 × 4 | ||
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[[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions VII]] | [[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions VII]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Championship of Champions quarter-finals]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Richard Samson as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Denis Norden as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Denis Norden as a guest]] |
Latest revision as of 05:11, 14 January 2023
Episode 1588 was broadcast on 2 January 1995, and was the first quarter-final of Championship of Champions VII.
Damian Eadie played Andy Bodle, with Damian Eadie winning 47 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
As one of the rare games from the nine round era to see a contestant win despite having three words disallowed, it is heralded as a classic and listed as such in Countdown: Spreading The Word.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Damian Eadie | Score | Andy Bodle | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IEGSARTQE | girates ☓ | 0 – 7 | STAGIER | GAITERS*, RESTAGE*, SERIATE*, TRIAGES* | 7 |
2 | IOEPSNHIL | shipline ☓ | 0 – 15 | PINHOLES | 15 | |
3 | CDEAFERBZ | REFACED | 7 – 15 | BRACED | DEFACER* | 22 |
4 | 50 8 2 1 6 3 → 871 | 868
(8 × 2 + 1) × 50 + 6 × 3 |
14 – 15 | 872 |
CV: 871 = (6 × 50 – 8 – 2) × 3 + 1 |
32 |
5 | OIESGPJKN | SPOKING | 21 – 22 | PIGEONS | JINGOES*, PINKOES* | 39 |
6 | UPRAIVTWO | outwrap ☓ | 21 – 29 | PAVIOUR | 46 | |
7 | EAASYLHXL | SHELLY | 27 – 35 | ALLEYS | ALLAYS*, SHALEY* | 52 |
8 | 50 2 2 4 9 1 → 236 | 236
(2 + 2) × 50 + 9 × 4 |
37 – 45 | 236
(50 + 9) × 4 |
|
62 |
9 | LONGBINGE | BELONGING
(0.25 seconds) |
47 – 45 | 72 |