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'''Episode 2177''' was broadcast on 16 January 1998, and was the grand final of [[Championship of Champions IX]]. | '''Episode 2177''' was broadcast on 16 January 1998, and was the grand final of [[Championship of Champions IX]]. | ||
− | [[Natascha Kearsey]] played [[Pete Cashmore]], with Natascha Kearsey winning 72 | + | [[Natascha Kearsey]] played [[Pete Cashmore]], with Natascha Kearsey winning {{score|72|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tom O'Connor]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]]. |
+ | |||
+ | This episode marks the first time in which the same two contestants have played against each other in three regular games of ''Countdown''. There would not be another "threematch" until [[Philip Aston]] played [[Zarte Siempre]] in [[Episode 6992]]. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Natascha Kearsey|Pete Cashmore}} | {{Rounds-start|Natascha Kearsey|Pete Cashmore}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |1 |LEMAICSGR|CLAIMERS|GRIMACES |GLACIERS*, MIRACLES | + | {{R-letters |1 |LEMAICSGR|CLAIMERS |GRIMACES |GLACIERS*, MIRACLES, RECLAIMS, REGALISM| 8|8 | 8}} |
− | {{R-letters |2 |LYETROUTD|UTTERLY|UTTERLY |LOTTERY | + | {{R-letters |2 |LYETROUTD|UTTERLY |UTTERLY |LOTTERY, TUTORED | 15|15 | 15}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 50|3|2|1|7|1| 776 | {{R-numbers |3 | 50|3|2|1|7|1| 776 | ||
− | |776|sol1= | + | |776|sol1=(50 × 2 − 3) × (1 + 7) |
− | |780 | + | |780 |
|25|15|25}} | |25|15|25}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |4 |RAIZEFLST|FAIREST|FRAILEST | |25|23|33}} | + | {{R-letters |4 |RAIZEFLST|FAIREST |FRAILEST | | 25|23 | 33}} |
− | {{R-letters |5 |RVMPIAEAD|PRIMED|PARADE |MARAVEDI*|31|29|41}} | + | {{R-letters |5 |RVMPIAEAD|PRIMED |PARADE |MARAVEDI* | 31|29 | 41}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 50|75|100|25|9|5| 261 | {{R-numbers |6 | 50|75|100|25|9|5| 261 | ||
− | |259 | + | |259 |
− | |261|sol2= | + | |261|sol2=5 × 50 + 9 + 100 ÷ (75 − 25) |
|31|39|51}} | |31|39|51}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|7 |TELLIACES|sol=CELESTIAL|31|39|61}} | + | {{R-conundrum|7|TELLIACES|sol=CELESTIAL|31|39|61}} |
− | {{R-letters |8 |GRSPUARSI|GRASPS|SPRIGS |SPRAGS | + | {{R-letters |8 |GRSPUARSI|GRASPS |SPRIGS |PAGRIS*, SPRAGS, SUGARS| 37|45 | 67}} |
− | {{R-letters |9 |EIOYNRCDP|YONDER|COPIED |CINDERY*, PORCINE | + | {{R-letters |9 |EIOYNRCDP|YONDER |COPIED |CINDERY*, PERCOID*, PONCIER*, PORCINE| 43|51 | 74}} |
{{R-numbers |10| 25|1|3|3|4|7| 980 | {{R-numbers |10| 25|1|3|3|4|7| 980 | ||
− | |980|sol1= | + | |980|sol1=(25 × 4 − (3 − 1)) × (7 + 3) |
− | |978 | + | |978 |
|53|51|84}} | |53|51|84}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |11|LDNEOGSEO|LONGED|GOLDEN |LOOSENED | + | {{R-letters |11|LDNEOGSEO|LONGED |GOLDEN |LOOSENED | 59|57 | 92}} |
− | {{R-letters |12|HWEONDIKT|WHINED|WHITEN |HINTED | + | {{R-letters |12|HWEONDIKT|WHINED |WHITEN |HINTED, HONIED*, HONKED, HOWKED*, OINKED*, THINKO*, TONKED*, TOWNIE*, TWINED*, WHITED*, WINKED*, WONTED*| 65|63 | 98}} |
{{R-numbers |13| 50|3|4|3|7|10| 398 | {{R-numbers |13| 50|3|4|3|7|10| 398 | ||
− | |399|sol1= | + | |399|sol1=(50 − (3 + 7)) × 10 − (4 − 3) |
− | |399|sol2= | + | |399|sol2=(50 + 4 + 3) × 7 |
− | | | + | |cv=398|solcv=(50 + 3 + 3) × 7 + 10 − 4 |
|72|70|108}} | |72|70|108}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|14|COMEDYCAR|sol=DEMOCRACY|72|70|118}} | {{R-conundrum|14|COMEDYCAR|sol=DEMOCRACY|72|70|118}} | ||
− | + | {{Rounds-end}} | |
− | + | ==External Links== | |
− | [[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions IX | + | {{YouTube|YWOA48Ml-Fs}} |
− | [[Category:Championship of Champions finals | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:2177}} |
− | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley | + | [[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions IX]] |
− | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer | + | [[Category:Championship of Champions finals]] |
− | [[Category:Episodes with Tom O'Connor as a guest | + | [[Category:14-round games]] |
+ | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Tom O'Connor as a guest]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Rematches]] |
Latest revision as of 17:09, 29 April 2021
Episode 2177 was broadcast on 16 January 1998, and was the grand final of Championship of Champions IX.
Natascha Kearsey played Pete Cashmore, with Natascha Kearsey winning 72 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
This episode marks the first time in which the same two contestants have played against each other in three regular games of Countdown. There would not be another "threematch" until Philip Aston played Zarte Siempre in Episode 6992.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Natascha Kearsey | Score | Pete Cashmore | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LEMAICSGR | CLAIMERS | 8 – 8 | GRIMACES | GLACIERS*, MIRACLES, RECLAIMS, REGALISM | 8 |
2 | LYETROUTD | UTTERLY | 15 – 15 | UTTERLY | LOTTERY, TUTORED | 15 |
3 | 50 3 2 1 7 1 → 776 | 776
(50 × 2 − 3) × (1 + 7) |
25 – 15 | 780 |
|
25 |
4 | RAIZEFLST | FAIREST | 25 – 23 | FRAILEST | 33 | |
5 | RVMPIAEAD | PRIMED | 31 – 29 | PARADE | MARAVEDI* | 41 |
6 | 50 75 100 25 9 5 → 261 | 259 | 31 – 39 | 261
5 × 50 + 9 + 100 ÷ (75 − 25) |
|
51 |
7 | TELLIACES | 31 – 39 | CELESTIAL | 61 | ||
8 | GRSPUARSI | GRASPS | 37 – 45 | SPRIGS | PAGRIS*, SPRAGS, SUGARS | 67 |
9 | EIOYNRCDP | YONDER | 43 – 51 | COPIED | CINDERY*, PERCOID*, PONCIER*, PORCINE | 74 |
10 | 25 1 3 3 4 7 → 980 | 980
(25 × 4 − (3 − 1)) × (7 + 3) |
53 – 51 | 978 |
|
84 |
11 | LDNEOGSEO | LONGED | 59 – 57 | GOLDEN | LOOSENED | 92 |
12 | HWEONDIKT | WHINED | 65 – 63 | WHITEN | HINTED, HONIED*, HONKED, HOWKED*, OINKED*, THINKO*, TONKED*, TOWNIE*, TWINED*, WHITED*, WINKED*, WONTED* | 98 |
13 | 50 3 4 3 7 10 → 398 | 399
(50 − (3 + 7)) × 10 − (4 − 3) |
72 – 70 | 399
(50 + 4 + 3) × 7 |
CV: 398 = (50 + 3 + 3) × 7 + 10 − 4 |
108 |
14 | COMEDYCAR | 72 – 70 | DEMOCRACY | 118 |
External Links
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes on YouTube
- Episodes in Championship of Champions IX
- Championship of Champions finals
- 14-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer
- Episodes with Tom O'Connor as a guest
- Rematches