Panupol Sujjayakorn is a Thai Scrabble player who won the World Scrabble Championship in 2003, defeating fellow Thai player Pakorn Nemitrmansuk in the final after the match was tied at two wins each. He also won the Thailand Matchplay Championship in 2002 and the Thailand Kings Cup in 2005, and was runner up at the American National Scrabble Championship in 2005. He is known for his encyclopedic knowledge of English words despite speaking only conversational English.
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Career HighlightWon the World Scrabble Championship in 2003, the Thailand Matchplay Championship in 2002 and the Thailand Kings Cup in 2005; runner-up to Dave Wiegand in the American National Scrabble Championship in 2005. 1 Classification
Competition Category In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Thailand, nationality there.
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1. Wikipedia, Panupol Sujjayakorn
WikipediaWikipedia article on Panupol Sujjayakorn, lead sentence, birth year
born 1985) is a Thai Scrabble player, an economics graduate at Chulalongkorn University and manager at ExxonMobil.
Wikipedia article on Panupol Sujjayakorn, lead sentence, nationality
born 1985) is a Thai Scrabble player, an economics graduate at Chulalongkorn University and manager at ExxonMobil.
Wikipedia article on Panupol Sujjayakorn, World Scrabble Championship 2003 section
In the World Scrabble Championship 2003, Sujjayakorn won his first 8 games and 18 of his first 21 before losing the final three games to finish with 18 wins, 6 losses, first place.
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Panupol Sujjayakorn (Thai: ภาณุพล สัจยาà¸à¸£; RTGS: Phanuphon Satchayakon; born 1985) is a Thai Scrabble player, an economics graduate at Chulalongkorn University and manager at ExxonMobil.
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