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32nd Pakistan Scrabble Championship gets underway

The Gladiators 32nd Pakistan Scrabble Championship (master) featuring 44 of the top players based on national rating vying for the ‘national champion’ title.

 

After a gap of six months, Pakistan Scrabble Association has resumed the regular scrabble activities with the Gladiators 32nd Pakistan Scrabble Championship (master) which got underway in Pharmevo guest house, Karachi.

The three-day event is the premier tournament in its 32nd year is featuring 44 of the top players based on national rating vying for the ‘national champion’ title.

At the end of day one Hassan Hadi was on top with 6 wins and a spread of 919. Pakistan's No. 1 Waseem Khatri, defending champion Hasham Hadi and Basil Khan all have 6 wins each but are ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively based on the spread.

Day one was completely dominated by youth players. 9 year old Bilal Asher was impressive finishing day one on the 9th position. Muhammad Inayatullah is the only senior player showing some resistance against the young masters. He is currently placed 12th.


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