Brett Smitheram

Brett Smitheram (born 8 March 1979) is an English recruitment consultant and professional Scrabble player, currently living in Chingford, London. Originally from Camborne, Cornwall, Smitheram is the reigning World Scrabble Champion.^[1]

Smitheram won the UK National Scrabble Championship in 2000, the ABSP Masters invitational event in 2005 and the British Matcplay Scrabble Championship in 2010.^[2] In 2016 he defeated Mark Nyman at the MSI World Championship 3 games to 0 to become the World Scrabble Champion for the first time.

References

↑ "Brett Smitheram wins World Scrabble Championship". BBC News. 4 September 2016.
↑ http://www.absp.org.uk/results/majors.shtml

World Scrabble Championship winners

1991: Peter Morris 1993: Mark Nyman 1995: David Boys 1997: Joel Sherman 1999: Joel Wapnick 2001: Brian Cappelletto 2003: Panupol Sujjayakorn 2005: Adam Logan 2007: Nigel Richards 2009: Pakorn Nemitrmansuk 2011: Nigel Richards 2013: Nigel Richards 2014: Craig Beevers 2015: Wellington Jighere 2016: Brett Smitheram

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