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GeekMomProjects (geekmomprojects@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 16-Nov-2024 05:32:43 JST GeekMomProjects

In-depth article about the best competitive Scrabble player of all time. Nigel Richards spent six weeks memorizing the French dictionary to win the French tournament, despite not actually speaking French. He's currently trying to repeat the feat in Spanish.
https://defector.com/scrabbles-best-player-knows-no-limits
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  From TED To PERNOCTATED, Scrabble's Best Player Knows No Limits | Defector
  
  In competitive Scrabble, there’s Nigel Richards and everyone else. The 57-year-old New Zealander has won 11 North American and world championships combined; no one else has won more than three. He is widely believed to have memorized the entire international-English Scrabble lexicon, more than 280,000 words. He crafts strategic sequences that outperform the best bots. […]

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