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| − | '''Xicount''' is the name given to someone who won all 8 of their heat games, hence becoming an [[octochamp]], then went on to win the [[series]]. This means they won 11 out of a possible 11 games. | + | '''Xicount''' is the name given to someone who won all 8 of their heat games, hence becoming an [[octochamp]], then went on to win the [[series]]. This means they won 11 out of a possible 11 games. The name is based on XI (the Roman numeral for 11), in the same way that [[Viscount]] is from VI (6). To become a grand slam winner, one must become a Xicount and then additionally win a [[Championship of Champions]]. |
| − | Players are ranked by total points scored, not including any | + | Players are ranked by total points scored, not including any Championship of Champions or [[special episode]] appearances. |
== 15-round xicounts == | == 15-round xicounts == | ||
Revision as of 17:19, 3 January 2011
Xicount is the name given to someone who won all 8 of their heat games, hence becoming an octochamp, then went on to win the series. This means they won 11 out of a possible 11 games. The name is based on XI (the Roman numeral for 11), in the same way that Viscount is from VI (6). To become a grand slam winner, one must become a Xicount and then additionally win a Championship of Champions.
Players are ranked by total points scored, not including any Championship of Champions or special episode appearances.
15-round xicounts
| Rank | Name | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Fell | 1307 |
| 2 | Jack Hurst | 1276 |
| 3 | Kirk Bevins | 1240 |
| 4 | Craig Beevers | 1236 |
| 5 | Conor Travers | 1219 |
| 5 | Chris Davies | 1219 |
| 7 | Chris Wills | 1213 |
| 8 | Chris Cummins | 1184 |
| 9 | Stewart Holden | 1177 |
| 10 | David O'Donnell | 1158 |
| 11 | Oliver Garner | 1137 |
| 12 | Mark Tournoff | 1127 |
| 13 | Richard Brittain | 1102 |
| 14 | Junaid Mubeen | 1098 |
| 15 | John Mayhew* | 1076 |
| 16 | John Davies | 1066 |
| 17 | Ben Wilson** | 1028 |
| 18 | Nick Wainwright | 1026 |
*Does not include 10 points from an extra conundrum in the final **Viscount; octotal multiplied by 8/6
9-round xicounts
| Rank | Name | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvey Freeman | 760 |
| 2 | Scott Mearns | 718 |
| 3 | Don Reid | 698 |
| 4 | Dick Green | 688 |
| 5 | David Acton | 686 |
| 6 | Graham Nash | 684 |
| 7 | Chris Waddington | 680 |
| 8 | Nic Brown | 677 |
| 9 | Michael Calder | 653 |
| 10 | Gareth Williams | 639 |
| 11 | Darryl Francis | 633 |
| 12 | Lawrence Pearse | 619 |
| 13 | Kate Ogilvie | 613 |
| 14 | Ray McPhie | 612 |
| 15 | David Trace | 604 |
