World Scrabble Championship - Individual Championships

Individual Championships

Year Winner Runner-up Location Entrants Winner's prize Total prize pool Sponsor
2011 Nigel Richards (2)
( New Zealand)		 Andrew Fisher
( Australia)		 Hilton Hotel, Warsaw, Poland 106 USD 20,000 USD 50,000 Mattel
2009 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk
( Thailand)		 Nigel Richards
( New Zealand)		 Zon Regency Hotel, Johor Bahru, Malaysia 108 USD 15,000 USD 30,500 Mattel
2007 Nigel Richards (1)
( New Zealand)		 Ganesh Asirvatham
( Malaysia)		 Taj President Hotel, Mumbai, India 104 USD 15,000 USD 30,500 Mattel
2005 Adam Logan
( Canada)		 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk
( Thailand)		 Marriott Regent's Park Hotel, London, UK 102 USD 15,000 USD 30,500 Mattel
2003 Panupol Sujjayakorn
( Thailand)		 Pakorn Nemitrmansuk
( Thailand)		 Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 90 USD 17,500 USD 40,000 Mattel
2001 Brian Cappelletto
( United States)		 Joel Wapnick
( Canada)		 Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas, USA 88 USD 25,000 USD 50,100 Hasbro
1999 Joel Wapnick
( Canada)		 Mark Nyman
( England)		 Carlton Crest Hotel, Melbourne, Australia 98 USD 15,000 USD 34,200 Mattel
1997 Joel Sherman
( United States)		 Matt Graham
( United States)		 Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., USA 80 USD 25,000 USD 50,100 Hasbro
1995 David Boys
( Canada)		 Joel Sherman
( United States)		 Park Lane Hotel, Piccadilly, London, UK 64 USD 11,000 USD 29,550 Mattel
1993 Mark Nyman
( England)		 Joel Wapnick
( Canada)		 Plaza Hotel, New York, USA 64 USD 10,000 USD 24,950 Hasbro
1991 Peter Morris
( United States)		 Brian Cappelletto
( United States)		 London, UK 48 USD 10,000 USD 19,000 Mattel

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