Harshan Lamabadusuriya is the Masters Champion
With a convincing display 2 games ahead of his nearest rivals and with a massive spread advantage, Harshan won at a canter and with a round to spare. He joins a select list of past Master's champions and joins Mark Nyman, Phil Appleby and Brett Smitheram who have won both the National Scrabble Championship AND the Masters.
Full Standings
Rank Won-Lost Spread Rating Name
1 12.0- 3.0 +816 190 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (GM) (#6)
2 10.0- 5.0 +238 196 Mikki Nicholson (#3)
3 10.0- 5.0 +96 186 Martin Harrison (#13)
4 9.0- 6.0 +203 203 Lewis Mackay (Exp) (#1)
5 8.0- 7.0 +39 190 Phil Appleby (GM) (#5)
6 8.0- 7.0 -29 180 Stewart Holden (GM) (#16)
7 8.0- 7.0 -50 189 Adam Philpotts (Exp) (#9)
8 7.0- 8.0 +168 184 Phil Robertshaw (#14)
9 7.0- 8.0 -14 202 Brett Smitheram (GM) (#2)
10 7.0- 8.0 -19 187 Wayne Kelly (Exp) (#11)
11 7.0- 8.0 -229 182 Ed Martin (GM) (#15)
12 6.0- 9.0 -178 189 Femi Awowade (GM) (#7)
13 6.0- 9.0 -432 193 Paul Gallen (#4)
14 5.0-10.0 -8 189 Craig Beevers (Exp) (#8)
15 5.0-10.0 -202 189 Jared Robinson (Exp) (#10)
16 5.0-10.0 -399 186 Paul Allan (GM) (#12)
Stats from the Masters can be found here
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