標題: [馬來西亞] S'porean teen among world's best in Scrabble [打印本頁] 作者: kimmi8k 時間: 2012-1-3 11:20 AM 標題: S'porean teen among world's best in Scrabble
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UP against the world’s best, in an epic battle of strategy and intellect, a young Singaporean has brought pride to this small island." f1 A6 N4 q2 f0 y
Victor Gwee, 14, took second place in the 6th World Youth Scrabble Championship held in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, last month. Australian Anand Bharadwaj, 11, took first place.5 n, n1 E9 s( E# R7 s3 P# [
Armed with obscure words like Aquae and Dzo, he beat players from Scrabble powerhouses such as the UK.( z3 ?; k/ ~: }. |
The Raffles Institution boy probably knows words you never knew existed in the English language, but he may not know their meanings.