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'''Jessica Pratesi''' is a Countdown player, albeit more well known in the Scrabble world - indeed, she represented the UK at the Junior World Scrabble Championships - and her father is [[Mauro Pratesi]].
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'''Jessica Pratesi''' was a contestant in [[Series 67]]. Prior to her appearance she appeared at the CO-events [[COLIN 2012]] and [[CO:REA]].
  
She was born in December 1995, and became the youngest person to play at a London Scrabble League fixture on 16 May 2004.
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On her televised appearance she lost by 1 point on a crucial conundrum to eventual octochamp [[Liam Shaw]].
  
She has also appeared at the CO-events, [[COLIN 2012]] and [[CO:REA]].
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She is also a competitive [[Scrabble]] player and represented the UK at the Junior World Scrabble Championships. Her father, [[Mauro Pratesi|Mauro]], is the chairman of the London Scrabble League. She was born in December 1995, and became the youngest person to play at a London Scrabble League fixture on 16 May 2004.
  
Following her appearances at those events, she appeared on the show in [[Series 67]], losing by 1 point on a crucial [[conundrum]], to would-be [[octochamp]], [[Liam Shaw]].
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Her younger sister, [[Natasha Pratesi|Natasha]] - also a competitive Scrabble player - later appeared on the show five years later in [[Series 76]] but also lost after incorrectly answering a crucial conundrum. However a teapot was awarded to her due to the fact teapots were not awarded at the time of their mother's appearance.
 
 
Her [[Natasha Pratesi|sister]] would later appear on the show five years later in [[Series 76]], only for her to lose on a crucial conundrum as well after she wasted her last chance to win once she buzzed the incorrect answer, being 10 points behind.
 
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==

Revision as of 16:53, 24 April 2017

Jessica Pratesi

Jessica Pratesi was a contestant in Series 67. Prior to her appearance she appeared at the CO-events COLIN 2012 and CO:REA.

On her televised appearance she lost by 1 point on a crucial conundrum to eventual octochamp Liam Shaw.

She is also a competitive Scrabble player and represented the UK at the Junior World Scrabble Championships. Her father, Mauro, is the chairman of the London Scrabble League. She was born in December 1995, and became the youngest person to play at a London Scrabble League fixture on 16 May 2004.

Her younger sister, Natasha - also a competitive Scrabble player - later appeared on the show five years later in Series 76 but also lost after incorrectly answering a crucial conundrum. However a teapot was awarded to her due to the fact teapots were not awarded at the time of their mother's appearance.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
5555 26/09/2012 P Liam Shaw 83 – 82 Jessica Pratesi Nick Hewer Rachel Riley Alistair McGowan Susie Dent 122

External Links

One of her Scrabble games

References