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February 19, 2005
- 2005 NSC plan announced

NSA has just announced that the National Scrabble Championship event will become an annual event starting this year. The initial detail stated that it will be in either Las Vegas or Reno around August.

Click here for more detail

December 5, 2004
- Word Wars (the documentary) on CBC News World

Word Wars, the documentary about competitive Scrabble, will be aired on CBC News World channel on December 5th and 10th @ 7pm and 10pm PST (10pm and 1am EST).

Official website:
http://www.7thart.com/wordwars/

CBC websites on the programme: http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/cinemareal/wordwars.html http://www.cbc.ca/passionateeyesunday/index.html

November 7, 2004
- 2005 Seattle Memorial Day tournament

Seattle Scrabble Club has just announced the information on their next tournament. With the new downtown location, the participants limit is up from this year's 60 to 100!

Click here for more information.

October 11, 2004
- 2005 Vancouver tournament info is here!

Vancouver Scrabble Club has announced the detail on next year's Vancouver tournament. This 14 round tournament will be held on March 5-6, 2005.

Click here for more information.

October 4, 2004
- Western Canadian Championship - Final results

Final results from Victoria players in the tournament:

Division 2 (16 participants)
7th Helen B Douglas 10-7 +30
       
Division 3 (25 participants)
11th Thana Khambanonda 10-7 +261
       
Division 4 (34 participants)
22nd Pat Potter 7-10 -144

Complete WCC results:
click here!

[ 2004 NSC: day 4 ]

Helen finished the tournament with 17-13 -107 record and placed 50th among 169 players in Division 3. Helen's new rating is expected to be over 1400! Congratulations Helen!

[ 2004 NSC: day 3 ]

After 23 games, Helen is now at 62nd place with 13-10 -128 record with 7 games left to be played tomorrow in the final leg of the NSC.

[ 2004 NSC: day 2 ]

After 15 games, Helen is now at 73rd place with 8-7 -29 record.

[ 2004 NSC: day 1 ]

After 8 games, Helen is currently 41st place out of 169 contestants in Division 3 with 5-3 +233 record!

[ 2004 National Scrabble® Championship ]

Live coverage of the 2004 NSC in New Orleans

Good luck Helen!

July 13, 2004 - Tournaments added

Three upcoming tournaments have been added to the tournaments section.

Click for details.

May 31, 2004
- Seattle tournament - Final results

Final result from Victoria players in Seattle.

Division 2 (20 participants)
6th Helen B Douglas 11-9 +358
7th Susan Roberts 11-9 +28

Complete Seattle tournament results:
click here!

March 15, 2004
- WordBiz 1.7

The new version of WordBiz is now available for download. To see what have been changed from the previous version, click here.

To download WordBiz 1.7, click here.

website: http://www.isc.ro

March 8, 2004
- Vancouver, BC tournament results

On behalf of the Victoria Scrabble® Club, we would like to thank and congratulate Judy McLean and every participant who made this year's Vancouver, BC tournament possible. We hope to attend your great tournament again in the near future!

Congratulations to Helen Douglas and Susan Wignall for finishing 2nd and 4th respectively in the Division 3. Also, a special congratulation to Pat Potter for finishing 9th out of 35 in the Division 4 with the amazing 9-5 -287 result. Good job everyone!

Here are the results from Victoria players in the tournament:

Division 1 (19 participants)
12th Don Malcolm 7-7 -74
       
Division 3 (23 participants)
2nd Helen B Douglas 10-4 +422
4th Susan Wignall 9-5 +338
6th Thana Khambanonda 8.5-5.5 +1
7th Susan Roberts 8-6 +463
       
Division 4 (35 participants)
9th Pat Potter 9-5 -287

Complete Vancouver, BC tournament results:
click here!

January 21, 2004
- Don's great results from Reno!

Congratulations to Don Malcolm for finishing first in the Early Bird round of the 2004 MLK Reno tournament with 6-2 +21 record. With a 11-8 +238  record in the main event, he finished 14th out of 46 in the second division. Way to go Don!

2004 MLK Reno tournament results:
Early Bird
Main Event

January 9, 2004
- New TWL is almost here!

The latest from NSA's Dictionary Committee, here's the most important update on our TWL since 1998. The long-awaited updated TWL is just around the corner with thousands of new words ready to be added to our lexicon. Check out the website for more information.

website: http://www.cherryfritz.com:81/ospdupdate/

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[ Updates ]

April 28, 2004
- update: downloads - score sheets

Score sheets section of the download page is updated with new useful score sheets of your choice.

December 7, 2003
- update: player's guide

The "first-timer's" page of the player's guide section is being updated with some important information for new players.

November 29, 2003
- update: player's guide

Player's guide section is now partially up with some info on what newcomers should know about competitive Scrabble®.

November 23, 2003
- update: pictures

The pictures section of our website is now up. If you have any picture from our tournament or club, please send them to tkcom@yahoo.com with the caption included. Thanks.

November 21, 2003
- update: tournaments - past results

The past tournament results page is now up with the results from our own tournaments from 2000 to October 2003. Printable versions are also available.

November 21, 2003
- update: weekly stats

Weekly stats page is now up with this week's result.

November 20, 2003
- update: downloads

Downloads page is now available with two of the most famous free Scrabble® softwares out there: WordBiz and LeXpert.

November 18, 2003
- update: tournaments

Tournaments page is now up with the information on the upcoming tournaments in Vancouver and Portland.

November 17, 2003
- We're officially opened!

Victoria Scrabble® Club website is now officially opened.

Here are the pages that are currently available:

club information
links
contact us

Enjoy!

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