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| − | '''Episode 2677''' was broadcast on 30 December 1999, | + | '''Episode 2677''' was broadcast on 30 December 1999, and was the second semi-final of [[Championship of Champions X]]. |
| − | [[Scott Mearns]] played [[Terry Knowles]], with Scott Mearns winning 72 | + | [[Scott Mearns]] played [[Terry Knowles]], with Scott Mearns winning {{score|72|46}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]]. |
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| + | ==Rounds== | ||
| + | {{Rounds-start|Scott Mearns|Terry Knowles}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |1 |NZDEIATLH|ZENITHAL |DETAIL | | 8|0 | 8}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |2 |YUOESRBCT|COURTESY |TUBERS | | 16|0 | 16}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |3 |JINMLEASF|INFLAMES |INFLAMES |FLAMINES* | 24|8 | 24}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |4 | 75|3|5|10|7|6| 516 | ||
| + | |516|sol1=75 × 7 − (6 + 3) | ||
| + | |516|sol2=75 × 7 − (6 + 3) | ||
| + | |34|18|34}} | ||
| + | {{R-SST |VAWSE||WAVES}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |5 |MECILATVD|CLIMATE |DECIMAL |CAMELID*, CITADEL, CLAIMED, DECLAIM*, DELTAIC*, DIALECT, EDICTAL*, MEDICAL, MEDIVAC*, METICAL*| 41|25 | 41}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |6 |SNGOEAMDR|ROADMEN |MANGOES |DRAGOMEN, MEGARONS*, ORGASMED*, RANSOMED*| 48|32 | 49}} | ||
| + | {{R-letters |7 |PUIERKGDN|PERKING |PERKING |KERUING*, PRINKED*, PUDGIER, PUNKIER*| 55|39 | 56}} | ||
| + | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|6|5|1|9|5| 821 | ||
| + | |825|sol1=(6 + 9 + 1) × 50 + 5 × 5 | ||
| + | |825|sol2=(50 + 1) × (5 + 5 + 6) + 9 | ||
| + | |cv=821|solcv=(50 + 5) × (9 + 6) − 5 + 1 | ||
| + | |62|46|66}} | ||
| + | {{R-conundrum|9|LAMCURRIE|c1time=2.75|c1sol=MERCURIAL|72|46|76}} | ||
| + | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:2677}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:2677}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Championship of Champions X]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Championship of Champions semi-finals]] |
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Mark Nyman as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Nigel Rees as a guest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:47, 15 January 2023
Episode 2677 was broadcast on 30 December 1999, and was the second semi-final of Championship of Champions X.
Scott Mearns played Terry Knowles, with Scott Mearns winning 72 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Scott Mearns | Score | Terry Knowles | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZDEIATLH | ZENITHAL | 8 – 0 | DETAIL | 8 | |
| 2 | YUOESRBCT | COURTESY | 16 – 0 | TUBERS | 16 | |
| 3 | JINMLEASF | INFLAMES | 24 – 8 | INFLAMES | FLAMINES* | 24 |
| 4 | 75 3 5 10 7 6 → 516 | 516
75 × 7 − (6 + 3) |
34 – 18 | 516
75 × 7 − (6 + 3) |
|
34 |
| SST | VAWSE | WAVES | ||||
| 5 | MECILATVD | CLIMATE | 41 – 25 | DECIMAL | CAMELID*, CITADEL, CLAIMED, DECLAIM*, DELTAIC*, DIALECT, EDICTAL*, MEDICAL, MEDIVAC*, METICAL* | 41 |
| 6 | SNGOEAMDR | ROADMEN | 48 – 32 | MANGOES | DRAGOMEN, MEGARONS*, ORGASMED*, RANSOMED* | 49 |
| 7 | PUIERKGDN | PERKING | 55 – 39 | PERKING | KERUING*, PRINKED*, PUDGIER, PUNKIER* | 56 |
| 8 | 50 6 5 1 9 5 → 821 | 825
(6 + 9 + 1) × 50 + 5 × 5 |
62 – 46 | 825
(50 + 1) × (5 + 5 + 6) + 9 |
CV: 821 = (50 + 5) × (9 + 6) − 5 + 1 |
66 |
| 9 | LAMCURRIE | MERCURIAL
(2.75 seconds) |
72 – 46 | 76 | ||
