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'''Lucy Roberts''' was a finalist in [[Series 41]]. She was one of very few players ever to score 500 points in 8 9-round games, but was eventually #2 seed behind [[Scott Mearns]] by just a couple of points. Her 504 is the most ever for a #2 seed. Unfortunately for her she lost unexpectedly in the quarter-final to [[Gary Woodward]] by seven points, and was never invited back to a [[Championship of Champions]] tournament.
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{{octostats|Quarter-finalist|2|504|6}}
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[[File:LucyRobertsQF.png|thumb|200px|right|[[Lucy Roberts]] in her quarter-final game against [[Gary Woodward]].]]
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'''Lucy Roberts''' was a finalist in [[Series 41]]. She was a 22-year-old Postgraduate Student from Ipswich.
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She was one of very few players ever to score 500 points in 8 9-round games, but was eventually #2 seed behind [[Scott Mearns]] by just a couple of points. Her 504 is the most ever for a #2 seed. Unfortunately for her, she lost unexpectedly in the quarter-final to [[Gary Woodward]] by seven points, and was never invited back to a [[Championship of Champions]] tournament.
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In Roberts' fifth game, she scored 82 points, the joint third highest ever in a [[9-round game]].
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
 
{{episode table}}
 
{{episode table}}
{{ep | 2637 | 5/11/1999 | P | [[Anthony Moorhouse]] | 51 - 55 | Lucy Roberts | [[Lionel Blair]] | [[Damian Eadie]] }}
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{{ep | 2637 | 5/11/1999 | P |[[Anthony Moorhouse]]| 51 - 55 |Lucy Roberts|[[Lionel Blair]]|[[Damian Eadie]]|73}}
{{ep | 2638 | 8/11/1999 | P | Lucy Roberts | 66 - 23 | [[Michael West]] | Lionel Blair | Damian Eadie }}
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{{ep | 2638 | 8/11/1999 | P |Lucy Roberts| 66 - 23 |[[Michael West]]|Lionel Blair|Damian Eadie|73}}
{{ep | 2639 | 9/11/1999 | P | Lucy Roberts | 69 - 43 | [[Barry Soden]] | Lionel Blair | Damian Eadie }}
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{{ep | 2639 | 9/11/1999 | P |Lucy Roberts| 69 - 43 |[[Barry Soden]]|Lionel Blair|Damian Eadie|73}}
{{ep | 2640 | 10/11/1999 | P | Lucy Roberts | 67 - 24 | [[Alison Mooney]] | Lionel Blair | Damian Eadie }}
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{{ep | 2640 | 10/11/1999 | P |Lucy Roberts| 67 - 24 |[[Alison Mooney]]|Lionel Blair|Damian Eadie|75}}
{{ep | 2641 | 11/11/1999 | P | Lucy Roberts | 82 - 46 | [[Derek Taylor]] | [[Alastair Stewart]] | Damian Eadie }}
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{{ep | 2641 | 11/11/1999 | P |Lucy Roberts| 82 - 46 |[[Derek Taylor]]|[[Alastair Stewart]]|Damian Eadie|88}}
{{ep | 2642 | 12/11/1999 | P | Lucy Roberts | 55 - 35 | [[Stanley Melrose]] | Alastair Stewart | Damian Eadie }}
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{{ep | 2642 | 12/11/1999 | P |Lucy Roberts| 55 - 35 |[[Stanley Melrose]]|Alastair Stewart|Damian Eadie|75}}
{{ep | 2643 | 15/11/1999 | P | Lucy Roberts | 49 - 35 | [[Andrew Playle]] | Alastair Stewart | Damian Eadie }}
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{{ep | 2643 | 15/11/1999 | P |Lucy Roberts| 49 - 35 |[[Andrew Playle]]|Alastair Stewart|Damian Eadie|71}}
{{ep | 2644 | 16/11/1999 | P | Lucy Roberts | 61 - 44 | [[Elizabeth Evans]] | Alastair Stewart | Damian Eadie }}
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{{ep | 2644 | 16/11/1999 | P |Lucy Roberts| 61 - 44 |[[Elizabeth Evans]]|Alastair Stewart|Damian Eadie|71}}
{{ep | 2668 | 20/12/1999 | QF | Lucy Roberts | 46 - 53 | [[Gary Woodward]] | [[Carol Barnes]] | Damian Eadie }}
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{{ep | 2668 | 20/12/1999 | QF |Lucy Roberts| 46 - 53 |[[Gary Woodward]]|[[Carol Barnes]]|Damian Eadie|74}}
 
{{episode table end}}
 
{{episode table end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:51, 17 January 2023

Lucy Roberts
Octochamp Statistics
Final positionQuarter-finalist
Seeding2
Points total504
Conundrums solved6
Lucy Roberts in her quarter-final game against Gary Woodward.

Lucy Roberts was a finalist in Series 41. She was a 22-year-old Postgraduate Student from Ipswich.

She was one of very few players ever to score 500 points in 8 9-round games, but was eventually #2 seed behind Scott Mearns by just a couple of points. Her 504 is the most ever for a #2 seed. Unfortunately for her, she lost unexpectedly in the quarter-final to Gary Woodward by seven points, and was never invited back to a Championship of Champions tournament.

In Roberts' fifth game, she scored 82 points, the joint third highest ever in a 9-round game.

Episodes

# Date Type Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Presenters Guest Lex Max
2637 5/11/1999 P Anthony Moorhouse 51 – 55 Lucy Roberts Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Lionel Blair Damian Eadie 73
2638 8/11/1999 P Lucy Roberts 66 – 23 Michael West Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Lionel Blair Damian Eadie 73
2639 9/11/1999 P Lucy Roberts 69 – 43 Barry Soden Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Lionel Blair Damian Eadie 73
2640 10/11/1999 P Lucy Roberts 67 – 24 Alison Mooney Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Lionel Blair Damian Eadie 75
2641 11/11/1999 P Lucy Roberts 82 – 46 Derek Taylor Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Alastair Stewart Damian Eadie 88
2642 12/11/1999 P Lucy Roberts 55 – 35 Stanley Melrose Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Alastair Stewart Damian Eadie 75
2643 15/11/1999 P Lucy Roberts 49 – 35 Andrew Playle Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Alastair Stewart Damian Eadie 71
2644 16/11/1999 P Lucy Roberts 61 – 44 Elizabeth Evans Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Alastair Stewart Damian Eadie 71
2668 20/12/1999 QF Lucy Roberts 46 – 53 Gary Woodward Richard Whiteley Carol Vorderman Carol Barnes Damian Eadie 74