Diaspora Invitational Scrabble Tournament

The first Diaspora Invitational Scrabble tournament for Nigerians in Diaspora was held on the 22nd of April 2012 in U.K . The event was organized by the President of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation Toke Aka. The President emphasized the need for Nigeria Scrabble players in Diaspora to play regularly  as a means of staying match fit and ready for International events. Nine (9) players were in attendance and competed in the NSF and ABSP rated tournament:

1. Wale Fashina
2. Azu Ogbogu
3. Adekoyejo Adegbesan
4. Olabatoke Aka
5. Fidelis Bruce Olotu
6. Clement Ikolo
7. Olakunle Ajayi
8. Abiodun Adeyemi
9. Sanmi Odelana

After nine 9 games the result were as follows:

• 1. Ogbogu Azu scored 7 points with a spread of 818
• 2. Aka Toke scored 7 points with a spread of 530
• 3. Clement Ikolo scored 6 points with a spread of 353
• 4. Adeyemi Abiodun scored 4 points with a spread of -193
• 5. Wale Fasina scored 3 points with a spread of -29
• 6. Ajayi Kunle scored 3 points with a spread of -443
• 7. Adegbesan Koyejo scored 2 points with a spread of -126
• 8. Bruce-olotu Fidel scored 2 points with a spread of -286
• 9. Sanmi Odelana scored 2 points with a spread of -624