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CSW 2024 INITIATION KIT RELEASED

James Burley

SCO

Scotland

James Burley

Rating: 1804
Games Played: 522
Wins: 280 (53.64%)
Losses: 240 (45.98%)
Draws: 2 (0.38%)

Average Score: 410.55
Average Against: 404.88

300- Games: 20 (3.83%)
300 Games: 217 (41.57%)
400 Games: 239 (45.79%)
500 Games: 44 (8.43%)
600+ Games: 2 (0.38%)

High Game: 644 (vs Hannah Kingston)
Low Game: 261 (vs Jack Durand)
Biggest Win: 381 (vs Hannah Kingston)
High Loss: 493 (vs Carl Barnes)
Low Win: 332 (vs Russell Smith)


Details#DateTournamentWinsLossesByesSpreadPlaceStart RatingEnd RatingRating ChangeStart DeviationEnd Deviation
12025-02-23Grand Slam 2025880-109201801180436660
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Paul Coyle1623W397359
2Jason Carney1891L363481
3Paul Allan1959L422509
4Lisa Atkins1253W501405
5Elie Dangoor1856W550437
6Lewis Mackay2030L409450
7Rik Kennedy1927W490386
8Rafal Dominiczak1728W557367
9Simon Gillam1747L337425
10Ross Mackenzie1808W396368
11Robert Richland1808W502327
12Craig Solomons1836L370511
13Harshan Lamabadusuriya2006L325463
14Barry Grossman1635W433382
15Ross Mackenzie1808L387413
16Phil Robertshaw1970L361626
Average: 425.00 431.81
22024-11-23Curracloe Scrabble Tournament105059941795180056660
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Mary Doyle1415W447385
2Feargal Weatherhead1910W377376
3Sam Normanhenney1520W430353
4Pauline Weatherhead1579L441448
5Ed Miliano1594W400287
6Jennie Frizelle1431W384303
7Charlie Clarke1553W410395
8Lukeman Owolabi1929W392353
9Oisin Dilger1799L328362
10Gary Birch1628L413448
11Theresa Scallan1613W398372
12Hannah Kingston1500W644263
13John Cunningham-Ryan1516W462377
14Lukeman Owolabi1929L315510
15Sam Normanhenney1520L389399
Average: 415.33 375.40
32024-11-04MISO16 - Main Event - Division A15.59.50171517451795506565
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Peter Hill1606W406392
2Sue Tremblay1629L358409
3Wolfram Poh1817T383383
4Sam Kantimathi1823W443323
5Theresa Brousson1908W463368
6Terry Kang1652W437397
7Simon Gillam1709W458456
8David Webb1895W413364
9Vincent Boyle1734W444411
10Rik Kennedy1903L388403
11Steve Perry1637W519365
12Andrew Golding1758L410422
13Rafal Dominiczak1760W574463
14Tony Sim1812W419418
15Theresa Brousson1908L398422
16David Webb1895W461418
17Rik Kennedy1903L394551
18Vincent Boyle1734W443309
19Simon Gillam1709L288511
20Tony Sim1812W364358
21Kwaku Sapong1761L395513
22Sam Kantimathi1823W434396
23Rik Kennedy1903W477435
24Theresa Brousson1908L380427
25Tony Sim1812L458522
Average: 424.28 417.44
42024-11-01MISO16 - Early Bird5404051217621745-1711965
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Angele Andrews1427L400410
2Owen Bondin1635W378325
3Lexia Smallwood1544W466306
4Mario Saliba1589W410312
5Tony Sim1815L430501
6Kwaku Sapong1766L430446
7Sam Kantimathi1850L342411
8Rafal Dominiczak1789W498444
9Maureen Mcdonald1409W483277
Average: 426.33 381.33
52022-08-27BMSC - Warm Up740845172217624012665
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Joseph Bennett1402W418379
2Colin Nicol1580L491513
3Chris Vicary1809W471426
4Ellie Mackin1518W512312
5Elisabeth Jardine1613W457366
6Colin Northmore1780L302499
7Phil Robertshaw1909L428474
8Brian Po1805W394366
9Tokundo Olowu1678W396387
10Rory Kemp1491W349309
11Brian Po1805L367470
Average: 416.82 409.18
62020-01-26Northern Ireland Championship 780-441817651722-436665
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Pauline Weatherhead1505L363408
2Angele Andrews1293L343406
3Mary Doyle1327L337404
4Darius Bartlett1431W440390
5Gillian Street1529W540421
6Liam Donnelly1611W460408
7Rory Kemp1532W523359
8Sarah-Jane Holden1484W422349
9Phil Robertshaw1933L287501
10Paul Gallen2040L360455
11Elie Dangoor1809L277415
12Sarah-Jane Holden1484W546335
13Liam Donnelly1611L359405
14Elisabeth Jardine1560L355492
15Jennie Frizelle1430W466374
Average: 405.20 408.13
72020-01-05UK Open A Division171301879169317657210665
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Ahmed Khan1707L362461
2Robert Linn1864W431423
3Orla Judge1625W433315
4Karen Richards1660L418518
5Rik Kennedy1830W383360
6Wayne Kelly1891W459371
7Edward Martin1930L430577
8Paul Allan1898L385500
9Cecil Muscat1685W443373
10Phil Kelly1636W434268
11Nuala O'Rourke1671W437391
12Nigel Richards2192L278424
13Kevin Synnott1619W478340
14Ruth MacInerney1522W581341
15Stewart Brodie1545L318426
16David Shenkin1543L408479
17Calum Edwards1824L335421
18Moses Peter1906W481400
19Theresa Brousson1798W521421
20Stewart Houten1683W440321
21Calum Edwards1824L421595
22Stewart Houten1683W424411
23Wolfram Poh1694W437256
24Paul Allan1898L401481
25Natalie Zolty1878L448481
26Theresa Brousson1798L308442
27Adowei Ebikeme1512W542389
28Natalie Zolty1878W409407
29Wolfram Poh1694L375473
30Wolfram Poh1694W429397
Average: 421.63 415.40
82019-01-06UK Open15150-3671717091693-166570
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Ray Tate1659W542289
2Rafal Dominiczak1838L266505
3Len Moir1394W458312
4Wayne Kelly1836W461434
5Ruth MacInerney1570L299399
6Mick Healy1566W420388
7Nigel Richards2197L338489
8Michael Holligan1398W427416
9Harshan Lamabadusuriya1936L444521
10Phil Kelly1468L410411
11Bob Violett1764W479453
12Cecil Muscat1674W482365
13Theresa Brousson1853L383486
14Paul Allan1932L382428
15Karen Richards1643L324610
16Steve Balment1493W503341
17Stewart Brodie1429W451315
18Mpakaboari Jack1650W511474
19David Shenkin1508W517319
20Ellie Mackin1269W392378
21Cecil Muscat1674L365401
22Theresa Brousson1853L292524
23Karen Richards1643W484409
24Vincent Boyle1756L369506
25Vincent Boyle1756L367477
26Steve Perry1627L365569
27Nuala O'Rourke1594L342469
28Phil Kelly1468L371382
29Ruth MacInerney1570W433311
30Nuala O'Rourke1594W477340
Average: 411.80 424.03
92019-01-03UK Open Warmup Event990-39381703170967665
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Stu Harkness1738W414365
2Craig Solomons1667L372463
3Natalie Zolty1764L354429
4Ray Tate1533W415363
5Mpakaboari Jack1679W405381
6Nuala O'Rourke1606W458357
7Stu Harkness1738W389333
8Ray Tate1533L380460
9Wayne Kelly1868L344443
10Chris Harrison1602W497451
11Natalie Zolty1764W385361
12Nigel Richards2213L314576
13Karen Richards1694L355471
14Craig Solomons1667L386436
15Mpakaboari Jack1679W497335
16Theresa Brousson1849L312491
17Nuala O'Rourke1606W518281
18Wayne Kelly1868L334526
Average: 396.06 417.89
102018-08-25British Matchplay Scrabble Championship Warm-up 830516116581703458565
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Suzanne Dundas1503W471413
2Gillian Street1443W492349
3Ruth MacInerney1512W523460
4Tom Wilson1439W492344
5David Koenig1953L427476
6Anne Ashmore1618W402378
7John Ashmore1761W387367
8Chris Harrison1485W411312
9Chris Vicary1821L395399
10Alison Sadler1339W444399
11Chris Vicary1821L346377
Average: 435.45 388.55
112018-04-08German Open Championship8704361316921658-347070
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Betty Eriksen1337W447324
2Darryl Hentley1205W636265
3Alan Abela1456L348413
4Fidelis Olotu1677L315421
5Peggy Fehily1248W409358
6Pam Morris1457L398458
7Nancy Alroy1454W421314
8Liz Fagerlund1599L441443
9Paul Steadman1413W399393
10Mpakaboari Jack1685L330373
11Ferenc Gerlits1384W446316
12Adrian Bailey1526W390387
13Fortune Maano1400W445334
14Chris Vicary1753L333446
15Mpakaboari Jack1685L356433
Average: 407.60 378.53
122018-04-06German Open Championship Early Bird22062917021692-106570
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Pauline Weatherhead1401L359445
2Mags Treanor1254W382308
3Chris Vicary1755L362460
4Liz Coles1154W460288
Average: 390.75 375.25
132018-04-02Easter Matchplay20301645116231702797065
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Margaret Staunton1418W376325
2Nicky Huitson1578W575304
3John Matthews1676W502313
4Suzanne Dundas1588W393373
5Yvonne McKeon1452W421383
6Ann Golding1486W519363
7Jake Berliner1348W403258
8Matthew Pinner1559W545387
9Russell Smith1460W332277
10Alison Sadler1331L293468
11David Shenkin1511L388404
12Margaret Staunton1418W437388
13Nicky Huitson1578W398374
14John Matthews1676L289369
15Suzanne Dundas1588W387378
16Yvonne McKeon1452W358357
17Ann Golding1486W424320
18Jake Berliner1348W433382
19Matthew Pinner1559W501275
20Russell Smith1460W390353
21Alison Sadler1331W503354
22David Shenkin1511W510397
23David Shenkin1511W444374
Average: 427.00 355.48
142018-03-31Easter Matchplay Woburn Warmup 450170616461623-237770
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Steve Perry1716L371539
2Kim Hands1581W413259
3Nicky Huitson1593L366423
4Bob Berry1481W470235
5Kevin Synnott1545L313471
6Suzanne Dundas1576L377458
7Alison Sadler1429W536344
8Victoria Kingham1635W547369
9Ruth MacInerney1529L324449
Average: 413.00 394.11
152018-01-28Northern Ireland Championship 780972216741646-288270
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Paul McMinn1098W41347
2Kevin McMahon1935W456370
3Andrew Goodwin1736L372444
4Lukeman Owolabi1812L284514
5Robert Richland1713L339421
6Caroline McLaughlin1489W389375
7Amy Byrne1723W506346
8Elisabeth Jardine1546L398407
9Nuala O'Rourke1595L308465
10Elie Dangoor1780L290481
11Sally Martin1553L368403
12Sally Martin1553L462541
13Darius Bartlett1459W505335
14Pauline Weatherhead1346W487426
15Tolani Ayo-Awojobi1382W432337
Average: 400.60 394.13
162017-10-08UK National Scrabble Championship1070-21116181674568970
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Ross Mackenzie1684L302452
2Austin Shin2039W468304
3Martin Taylor1549W433374
4John Hardie1450L306506
5David Webb1959W480344
6Colin Northmore1723L378399
7Steve Perry1751W458387
8David Shenkin1421W423329
9Karl Kwiatkowski1770L355452
10Chris Cummins1751L380432
11Elie Dangoor1791L343527
12Orla Judge1734W460392
13Darryl Francis1520W458391
14Rick Blakeway1616W385294
15Amy Byrne1744W402385
16Graham Haigh1682L371507
17James Squires1693W465394
Average: 403.94 404.06
172017-04-17Bristol Easter Championship 7150-7381316411618-237970
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Piotr Andronowski1883L396467
2John Ashmore1728W405363
3Stephen Hunt1751L334484
4Rafal Dominiczak1819L447451
5Steve Perry1747W406376
6Elie Dangoor1795L397413
7Wayne Kelly1901L316418
8Lewis Mackay2037L488549
9Phil Robertshaw1919L433476
10Harshan Lamabadusuriya1928L365518
11Kate Sweetlove1449L371510
12Natalie Zolty1736L324413
13Ed Rossiter1794L395470
14Robert Richland1725W487414
15Vincent Boyle1788W541362
16Steve Perry1747L375447
17Kate Sweetlove1449W466447
18Robert Richland1725L434491
19Vincent Boyle1788W529443
20Natalie Zolty1736W455399
21Stephen Hunt1751L417435
22Natalie Zolty1736L349522
Average: 415.00 448.55
182017-01-29Northern Ireland Championship 870541416551641-148270
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Rhoda Gray1333L358391
2Mary Doyle1451W468424
3Lukeman Owolabi1758L362432
4Mary Morgan1417L345358
5Amy Byrne1655L344429
6Joseph McGinley1710L329480
7Breda O'Brien1489W418377
8Anne Wilkins1241W486236
9Eileen Meghen1505W444372
10Sarah-Jane Holden1460W422331
11Mark Murray1641W464299
12Cecil Muscat1627W417414
13Andrei Russell-G1521W363361
14Steve Perry1746L328531
15Kevin Synnott1518L358417
Average: 393.73 390.13
192016-10-09British National Scrabble Championship6110-2334417231655-686870
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Kwaku Sapong1722L320367
2Paul Allan1934L375472
3Carl Barnes1272L493505
4Steve Perry1720W522409
5Elizabeth Hull1344W419381
6Nigel Turner1527W367357
7Vincent Boyle1736L447467
8Ian Coventry1593L318404
9Chris Hawkins1663L387554
10Wanda De Poitiers1451W482390
11Graham Harding1528L402406
12Ann Golding1438L363393
13Elisabeth Jardine1570L373461
14Iain Harley1341W476445
15Fidelis Olotu1640L428450
16Nicky Huitson1479L421429
17Rosemary Wood1444W443379
Average: 413.88 427.59
202016-08-29BMSC Main Event19601559116881723358565
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Ginny Dixon1428W535335
2Carol Smith NORWICH1484W415343
3Rowan Callaghan1544W494302
4Sylvia Swaney1379W539244
5Jayne MacKenzie1712L356471
6Peter Dolgenos1517W391320
7Laura Finley1332L392410
8Alison Sadler1550W392368
9Graham Bonham1518W482367
10Emma Brown1626W439438
11Sue Bowman1490W455419
12Jill Parker1429W513311
13Peter Ashurst1229W427354
14Steve Balment1432L358464
15Janet Phillips1514W494321
16Marion Keatings1460L340388
17Tom Wilson1492L337372
18Margaret Harkness1404W341301
19Margaret Pritchett1413W403360
20Marjorie Struggles1435W482354
21Moira Conway1539W451394
22Graham Bonham1518W420386
23Carol Smith NORWICH1484W424370
24Moira Conway1539L375421
25Moira Conway1539W452335
Average: 428.28 365.92
212016-04-10German English Nationals1140734316441688447970
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Kriss Foster1369W454295
2Peggy Fehily1211W421379
3Anand Buddhdev1731W462415
4Mary Doyle1412W411340
5Cody McCormick1386W431375
6Kate Sweetlove1457W446352
7Rafal Dominiczak1802W459414
8Paul Dobson1626W502364
9Wojciech Usakiewicz1649W499422
10Kay McColgan1589L372390
11Suzanne Dundas1491W471298
12Kay McColgan1589W403367
13Charles Micallef1646L369428
14Rafal Dominiczak1802L421432
15Charles Micallef1646L346462
Average: 431.13 382.20
222016-01-17Northern Ireland Championship 96026781638164467170
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1John McCart1454L384448
2Richard Moody1361W370309
3Mary Doyle1383W473369
4Sarah-Jane Holden1387W403358
5Nuala O'Rourke1564L365461
6Stewart Holden1837W437401
7Liam Donnelly1554L402417
8Breda O'Brien1465W409257
9Amy Byrne1521W442431
10Chris Vicary1758L272524
11Kevin McMahon1904L448463
12Celine McCart1618W385309
13Elisabeth Jardine1561L412419
14John McCart1454W525308
15Ronan Webb1547W385371
Average: 407.47 389.67
232016-01-03UK Open Warm Up990-426715941638448170
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Nigel Richards2103L382419
2Stu Harkness1509L432518
3Colin Northmore1654L408442
4Ross Mackenzie1629W451372
5Natalie Zolty1709L392588
6Austin Shin1982L368398
7Wayne Kelly1832L410413
8Steve Perry1702W492359
9Jack Durand1726L261539
10Nuala O'Rourke1544W388359
11Amy Byrne1627W442390
12Amy Byrne1627W452387
13Nuala O'Rourke1544W449424
14Jack Durand1726L349429
15Colin Northmore1654W412350
16Austin Shin1982W439373
17Ross Mackenzie1629W422358
18Nigel Richards2103L306563
Average: 403.06 426.72
242015-11-22Winter Matchplay - Milton Keynes7.59.50-762016071594-137775
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Austin Shin1971L266546
2Rik Kennedy1792L385401
3Kwaku Sapong1637W444362
4Graham Bonham1539W420334
5Richard Moody1405T375375
6Natalie Zolty1725L438520
7David Shenkin1408W423387
8Peter Thomas1535W394336
9Pauline Johnson1672L344367
10Phil Kelly1576W516362
11Anne Ashmore1582L354376
12Nuala O'Rourke1580L375379
13Cecil Muscat1620L437456
14Steve Perry1714L354540
15Elisabeth Jardine1618W381335
16Paloma Raychbart1716L380412
17Peter Thomas1535W486360
Average: 398.35 402.82
252015-09-20NSC 2015980-1912315641607437870
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Bobbie Taylor1470W468413
2Janet Bonham1430W507301
3Austin Shin1951L363532
4Elie Dangoor1818W371338
5Geoff Cooper1398W411353
6Wayne Kelly1821L427435
7Paul Gallen2015W451433
8Sandie Simonis1640L399422
9Donna Stanton1562L298439
10Rik Kennedy1790W412353
11Femi Awowade1753W423422
12Mark Nyman2003W442438
13Paul Allan1891L336511
14Sandie Simonis1640L367422
15Chris Vicary1695L398482
16Chris Cummins1495W374343
17Kevin Synnott1510L443444
Average: 405.29 416.53
262015-08-31BMSC 2015 Main Event101301053015511564137575
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Allan Simmons1909L390442
2Ross Mackenzie1626W499363
3Martin Thompson1590W475421
4Paul Allan1948W459381
5Winter1749L442513
6Ashley Coldrick1495W433310
7Elie Dangoor1801L395521
8Natalie Zolty1699W455395
9Mick Healy1403W409399
10Paul Coyle1616L293349
11John Ashmore1782L384417
12David Webb1863L387519
13Barry Grossman1774L300534
14Neil Rowley1616W403376
15Colin Northmore1496L358441
16Paloma Raychbart1764L361362
17Andrew Eames1537L353448
18Donna Stanton1581L373382
19David Shenkin1406W394356
20Nicky Huitson1482W592309
21Tan Jin Chor1720W574300
22Rafal Dominiczak1753L456477
23Anne Ashmore1551L376441
Average: 415.70 411.13
272015-08-29BMSC Mens & Ladies Events420339315351551168175
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1John Ashmore1795L356452
2Colin Nicol1459W465353
3Chris Vicary1685L317405
4Syd Berger1277W482335
5David Shenkin1393W424354
6Ted Lewis1460W520326
Average: 427.33 370.83
282015-07-19Festival of Scrabble - Westminster Academy690-3443315731535-3810875
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Femi Awowade1733L300376
2Olobatoke Aka1662L368414
3Phil Kelly1616W449424
4Kevin Synnott1568L358472
5Colin Nicol1306W419384
6Jackie McLeod1603L319382
7Victoria Kingham1448W445380
8Chris Harrison1485W400399
9Suresh Chinnaiyah1900L354476
10Natasha Pratesi1352L391396
11Ray Tate1612W431386
12Jessica Pratesi1812L397415
13Rik Kennedy1815L377433
14Joe Bridal1403L430456
15George Gruner1298W406395
Average: 389.60 412.53
292014-11-23MSI Weekend Open770-2044115191573549578
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1David Webb1779W410351
2Robert Linn1681L321411
3Odette Rio1776L344509
4Catalin-Eugen Caba1508W392351
5David Delicata1738W417390
6Peter Armstrong1898L413519
7Steve Polatnick1767L337387
8David Holmes1595L362370
9John Mayhew1543L376391
10Cicely Bruce1592W421374
11Ewa Kondracka1519L283498
12Terry Kirk1772W418259
13Tan Jin Chor1666W443334
14Joanne Craig1820W410407
Average: 381.93 396.50
302014-11-02UK National Scrabble Championships890-465461417151910212793
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Calum Edwards1775W407373
2Stephen Hunt1753L327514
3Cecil Muscat1669L344446
4Terry Kirk1787W497407
5Mick Healy1487W441404
6Sandie Simonis1705W410400
7Elie Dangoor1788L356439
8Chris Vicary1741W380353
9Bob Lynn1596L322461
10Rik Kennedy1825L381433
11Vincent Boyle1671L317540
12Kevin Synnott1587L329472
13Lorraine Crouch1536W493374
14Ann Golding1492W400389
15Terry Kirk1787L422451
16Graham Bonham1557L333367
17Ian Nichol1405W506307
Average: 392.06 419.41
312014-08-25BMSC Main Event8150-87547141714170300121
RoundOpponentOpponent RatingResultScores
1Phil Robertshaw1801L397578
2Brian Sugar1565L451467
3Natalie Zolty1616L283496
4Elisabeth Jardine1615L290482
5Len Edwards1486W440409
6Kate Sweetlove1529W418359
7Esther Kasket1267W493396
8Peter Thomas1586W424365
9Anlaug Frydenlund1417L369496
10Sarah-Jane Holden1429W483301
11Margaret Staunton1393W408347
12Rafal Dominiczak1644W482383
13Simon Gillam1711W474392
14Calum Edwards1748L299478
15Ross Mackenzie1727L315388
16Andrew Davis1827L336384
17Allan Simmons1895L389485
18Stewart Holden1830L337401
19Len Edwards1486L378390
20Donna Stanton1526L388466
21Jayne MacKenzie1674L308429
22Paul Steadman1200L365426
23Beverley Robertshaw1491L375459
Average: 387.04 425.09