Country tally of points after 51st (103rd) edition of the Saturday 18/06/2022 Practice Oware Tournament
1. Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ(21) - 750.0
2. Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ(12) - 366.5
3. Colombia ๐จ๐ด(11) - 327.5
4. United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง (4) - 293.5
5. Kazakhstan ๐ฐ๐ฟ(8) - 247.0
6. Kyrgyzstan ๐ฐ๐ฌ(6) - 186.0
7. Benin ๐ง๐ฏ(7) - 153.0
8. Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ(7) - 134.0
9. Belarus๐ง๐พ (1) - 133.0
10. Czech Republic ๐จ๐ฟ(3) - 107.5
11. France ๐ซ๐ท(4) - 102.0
12. Germany ๐ฉ๐ช(1) - 80.5
13. China ๐จ๐ณ (3) - 32.5
14. Austria ๐ฆ๐น(2) - 22.0
15. Cape Verde ๐จ๐ป(1) - 18.0
16. Poland ๐ต๐ฑ (3) - 13.5
17. Spain ๐ช๐ธ (2) - 12.5
18. Ivory Coast ๐จ๐ฎ(1) - 8.5
19. Antigua & Barbuda ๐ฆ๐ฌ (1) - 8.5
20. Costa Rica ๐จ๐ท (1) - 7.0
21. Togo ๐น๐ฌ(1) - 6.0
22. Barbados ๐ง๐ง (1) - 3.0
23. Italy ๐ฎ๐น (1) - 3.0
24. Russia ๐ท๐บ (1) - 2.0
25. Unknown (5)
*The numbers in the brackets indicate the number of players that have represented each country.*
16 players from 10 countries participated in the last edition of the practice tournament on Saturday. The team with the largest contingent was Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ with 4 players. Followed by Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ, Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ & the UK ๐ฌ๐ง were represented by 2 players each. The remaining 6 countries: Belarus ๐ง๐พ, Benin ๐ง๐ฏ, Colombia ๐จ๐ด, Czech Republic ๐จ๐ฟ, Kazakhstan ๐ฐ๐ฟ, & Kyrgyzstan ๐ฐ๐ฌ were represented by one player each.
In the latest edition of these tournaments the positions countries, stayed the same. With Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ in first place. Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌย 2nd position. Colombia ๐จ๐ด stayed in 3rd position. Except for Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญexchanging places with Belarus ๐ง๐พ for 8th & 9th positions.
The ranking list of countries in terms of points for this tournament stands at:
1st - Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ (20.5)
2nd - Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ (8.5)
3rd - Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ (4.5)
4th - Benin ๐ง๐ฏ (4.0)
5th - Czech Republic ๐จ๐ฟ (4.0)
6th - Kazakhstan ๐ฐ๐ฟ (3.5)
7th - Belarus ๐ง๐พ (3.0)
8th - Kyrgyzstan ๐ฐ๐ฌ (3.0)
9th - UK ๐ฌ๐ง (3.0)
10th - Colombia ๐จ๐ด (2.0)
With final edition of the nations leagueย in this series to go, team Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ continues to pull ahead with a decreased 383.5 points lead against the nearest contender Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ. The identity of ptahhotep in last weekโs tournament is stillย unknown. So it is still unconfirmed if the number of countries participating increased by one.
We implore all members to take part in the upcoming final practice tournament of this series. Donโt just wait for a championship to come around to familiarise yourself with the sign up process. For as has been shown, doing so once is not enough to guarantee you will be able to sign up on the day of a championship.