Roger Edwards on Countdown

[Claire Summerscale]

Check out Roger on Countdown at the moment.

[LozCooper]

Check out Roger on Countdown at the moment.

Looks fairly one sided

[David Sedgwick]

Thanks Claire. I'd never have seen it otherwise.

[Alex Holowczak]

Those who missed it can watch it here on YouTube.

[Kevin Thurlow]

See http://www.c4countdown.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7381 for round by round details.

Probably best not to stray too far from the report, as some of that forum is much more unpleasant than this one!

I hope Roger has (had) a good run.

[E Michael White]

There was going to be a special question for Roger involving word rearrangement instead of letters. Rearrange the following to avoid defaulting a Grand Master :-

If a player’s mobile phone rings in the playing venue during play, that player shall lose the game.

[Colin Patterson]

We now need Jeff Stelling, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent chess equivalents, so that we can organize a Roger Edwards - Matthew Turner showdown match.

[Kevin Thurlow]

"We now need Jeff Stelling, Rachel Riley and Susie Dent chess equivalents, so that we can organize a Roger Edwards - Matthew Turner showdown match."

Roger needs a few more wins before he can realistically challenge Matthew. There are other chess players in a better position to do so!

If it's not too late, Roger, please drop the six small numbers tactic...