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'''''Crucial - A Champion’s Tale''''', often simply called '''''Crucial''''', is a book published by [[Mark Tournoff]] in 2007 by his own publishing firm ''Forestdale Publications''. The book details Tournoff's experiences on ''[[Countdown]]'', including winning the [[Series 52]] [[Episode 3840|Grand Final]] on a crucial [[conundrum]] against [[Paul Gallen]], and then losing the [[Championship of Champions XII]] [[Episode 4127|Grand Final]] versus Gallen once more, again on a crucial conundrum. The title of the book is a reference to the number of crucial conundrums he played on the show, a crucial conundrum being when the margin between the players is 10 points or fewer before the final round and therefore that either player can still win.
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'''''Crucial - A Champion’s Tale''''', often simply called '''''Crucial''''', is a book published by [[Mark Tournoff]] in 2007 by his own publishing firm, Forestdale Publications. The book details Tournoff's experiences on ''[[Countdown]]'', including winning the [[Episode 3840|grand final]] of [[Series 52]] on a crucial [[conundrum]] against [[Paul Gallen]], and then losing the [[Episode 4127|grand final]] of [[Championship of Champions XII]] versus Gallen once more, again on a crucial conundrum. The title of the book is a reference to the number of crucial conundrums he played on the show; a crucial conundrum being when the margin between the players is 10 points or fewer before the final round, and therefore that either player can still win.
  
 
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The cover of the book, showing 27 seconds on the clock – the time Tournoff took to solve the crucial conundrum in the grand final of Series 52.
For a crucial conundrum, see conundrum.

Crucial - A Champion’s Tale, often simply called Crucial, is a book published by Mark Tournoff in 2007 by his own publishing firm, Forestdale Publications. The book details Tournoff's experiences on Countdown, including winning the grand final of Series 52 on a crucial conundrum against Paul Gallen, and then losing the grand final of Championship of Champions XII versus Gallen once more, again on a crucial conundrum. The title of the book is a reference to the number of crucial conundrums he played on the show; a crucial conundrum being when the margin between the players is 10 points or fewer before the final round, and therefore that either player can still win.

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