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'''Arthur Page''' is a contestant in [[Series 89]]. He is also an [[Apterite]]. At the time of his appearances, he was a Year 12 A-Level student from Buckinghamshire, studying Biology, Chemistry, German and Maths.
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'''Arthur Page''' was an [[octochamp]] in [[Series 89]]. He is also an [[Apterite]]. At the time of his appearances, he was a Year 12 A-Level student from Buckinghamshire, studying Biology, Chemistry, German and Maths. He has qualified to return for the series finals in June 2024.
  
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Debuting against fellow Apterite [[Alex Robertson]], Page unseated the one-time winner by a score of 97 points to 46. He achieved his first [[century]] the next day, and followed this with the highest score of the series so far with 137 points. He is the 6th contestant ever to [[List of 15-round scores over 125|surpass 125 points]] three times in a row. In his 7th game against another Apterite in [[James Cook]], only a missed conundrum stopped Page from achieving a maximum-scoring game.
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Debuting against fellow Apterite [[Alex Robertson]], Page unseated the one-time winner by a score of 97 points to 46. He achieved his first [[century]] the next day, and followed this with the highest score of the series so far with 137 points. He is the 6th contestant ever to [[List of 15-round scores over 125|surpass 125 points]] three times in a row. In his 7th game, against another Apterite in [[James Cook]], he impressively maxed all letters and numbers rounds; only a missed conundrum stopped Page from achieving a maximum-scoring game. He followed this with a score of 120, bringing his total to 953; this took him to the top of the seed table, which was held for 4 months by [[Mark Finnerty]]. His run completed a full line-up of octochamps for the Series 89 finals.
  
 
Page is also an accomplished chess player.
 
Page is also an accomplished chess player.

Revision as of 14:00, 24 May 2024

Arthur Page was an octochamp in Series 89. He is also an Apterite. At the time of his appearances, he was a Year 12 A-Level student from Buckinghamshire, studying Biology, Chemistry, German and Maths. He has qualified to return for the series finals in June 2024.

Debuting against fellow Apterite Alex Robertson, Page unseated the one-time winner by a score of 97 points to 46. He achieved his first century the next day, and followed this with the highest score of the series so far with 137 points. He is the 6th contestant ever to surpass 125 points three times in a row. In his 7th game, against another Apterite in James Cook, he impressively maxed all letters and numbers rounds; only a missed conundrum stopped Page from achieving a maximum-scoring game. He followed this with a score of 120, bringing his total to 953; this took him to the top of the seed table, which was held for 4 months by Mark Finnerty. His run completed a full line-up of octochamps for the Series 89 finals.

Page is also an accomplished chess player.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
8273 15/05/2024 P Alex Robertson 46 – 97 Arthur Page Colin Murray Rachel Riley Sunetra Sarker Susie Dent 144
8274 16/05/2024 P Arthur Page 105 – 35 Leslie Hayler Colin Murray Rachel Riley Sunetra Sarker Susie Dent 121
8275 17/05/2024 P Arthur Page 137 – 37 Sam Lawrence Colin Murray Rachel Riley Sunetra Sarker Susie Dent 149
8276 20/05/2024 P Arthur Page 128 – 10 Wayne Dewsbury Colin Murray Rachel Riley Pat Nevin Susie Dent 135
8277 21/05/2024 P Arthur Page 135 – 43 Jim Horan Colin Murray Rachel Riley Pat Nevin Susie Dent 143
8278 22/05/2024 P Arthur Page 114 – 23 Bekk Kennedy-Escott Colin Murray Rachel Riley Pat Nevin Susie Dent 132
8279 23/05/2024 P Arthur Page 117 – 76 James Cook Colin Murray Rachel Riley Pat Nevin Susie Dent 127
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