	The 26th Brand’s Crossword Game King’s Cup
	June 23–26, 2011

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2011 King's Cup: Kunihiko Kuroda [#20]

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On this page, you will find information about Kunihiko Kuroda, who is competing at the 2011 BRAND's International Crossword Game King's Cup. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 10-17, -453, and is ranked #69.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Kunihiko Surname(s): Kuroda Home: Ikoma-shi, NARA, Japan Awards: 1993 (59th), 1995 (59th), 1999 (82nd), 2003 (84th), 2005 (101st), 2007 (101st) WSC; 1993 1995 Japanese NSC Hobbies: Movie, Incense Ceremony, Tea Ceremony 2011 BRAND's International Crossword Game King's Cup Team: Japan

Round by Round
High score: 569 Average for: 377 Average against: 398
Round 1	Singapore	Kuroda played #41 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 309 to 431 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 0-1, -122.
Round 2	Thailand	Kuroda played #31 Charae Worapojpisut (THA) and lost 352 to 441 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 0-2, -211.
Round 3	Thailand	Kuroda played #43 Akkarapol Khwansak (THA) and lost 396 to 493 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 0-3, -308. Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4	England	Kuroda played #17 Graham Buckingham (Eng) and won 569 to 336 (a spread of 233). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 1-3, -75. Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 5	England	Kuroda played #18 Paul Cartman (Eng) and lost 357 to 389 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 1-4, -107.
Round 6	Nigeria	Kuroda played #34 Sanmi Odelana (NGA) and lost 390 to 411 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 1-5, -128. Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7	Thailand	Kuroda played #57 Maneeda Tanasanvimol (THA) and won 340 to 339 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-5, -127. Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8	Philippines	Kuroda played #33 Alberto Palomo (PHL) and lost 317 to 488 (a spread of -171). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 2-6, -298.
Round 9	Thailand	Kuroda played #73 Khwanjai Thammaping (THA) and won 395 to 287 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 3-6, -190.
Round 10	Thailand	Kuroda played #59 Pachara Tritipthanakul (THA) and lost 351 to 360 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 3-7, -199. Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 11	England	Kuroda played #15 Christine Cartman (Eng) and lost 300 to 469 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #65. Current record: 3-8, -368. Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12	Australia	Kuroda played #10 Peter Bauer (AUS) and lost 327 to 493 (a spread of -166). Current ranking: #70. Current record: 3-9, -534.
Round 13	Singapore	Kuroda played #38 Aloysious Conzaga (SGP) and lost 356 to 370 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #71. Current record: 3-10, -548.
Round 14		Kuroda recorded a bye with a spread of 100 points. Current ranking: #69. Current record: 4-10, -448. Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 15	Australia	Kuroda played #9 Olga Visser (AUS) and lost 352 to 406 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #72. Current record: 4-11, -502.
Round 16	Japan	Kuroda played #21 Mihoko Terasaki (JPN) and won 435 to 224 (a spread of 211). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 5-11, -291.
Round 17	Japan	Kuroda played #21 Mihoko Terasaki (JPN) again and won 452 to 345 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 6-11, -184. Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 18	Singapore	Kuroda played #38 Aloysious Conzaga (SGP) again and won 389 to 318 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #61. Current record: 7-11, -113.
Round 19	Thailand	Kuroda played #69 Prachya Pitapho (THA) and won 399 to 346 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 8-11, -60.
Round 20	England	Kuroda played #18 Paul Cartman (Eng) again and won 389 to 368 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 9-11, -39.
Round 21	Australia	Kuroda played #5 John Barker (AUS) and lost 392 to 419 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 9-12, -66.
Round 22	Philippines	Kuroda played #67 Antonio Malonzo (PHL) and lost 303 to 520 (a spread of -217). Current ranking: #60. Current record: 9-13, -283.
Round 23	Philippines	Kuroda played #32 Peter Arreola (PHL) and lost 418 to 452 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #64. Current record: 9-14, -317.
Round 24	Malaysia	Kuroda played #25 Shalyn Lim (MYS) and lost 366 to 392 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 9-15, -343. Kuroda is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 25	Australia	Kuroda played #10 Peter Bauer (AUS) again and lost 399 to 400 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #68. Current record: 9-16, -344.
Round 26	Philippines	Kuroda played #33 Alberto Palomo (PHL) again and won 431 to 387 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #66. Current record: 10-16, -300.
Round 27	Australia	Kuroda played #10 Peter Bauer (AUS) for the third time and lost 307 to 460 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #69. Current record: 10-17, -453.

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