Pediatrician wins UK Open Scrabble Championship with 21 wins, part of new word list tournament.
Pediatrician Harshan Lamabadusuriya won the UK Open Scrabble Championship, held in Reading, with 21 wins and six losses, securing a £500 prize. The event, part of an eight-day Scrabble festival from January 3 to 10, welcomed nearly 100 players from various countries. This tournament marked the first major UK event to use the new CSW24 word list, which includes contemporary terms like 'covid', 'rona', and 'zoomers'.
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