Country tally of points after 50th (102nd) edition of the Saturday 11/06/2022 Practice Oware Tournament
1. Uganda 🇺🇬(21) - 745.5
2. Nigeria 🇳🇬(12) - 346.0
3. Colombia 🇨🇴(11) - 325.5
4. United Kingdom 🇬🇧 (4) - 290.5
5. Kazakhstan 🇰🇿(8) - 243.5
6. Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬(6) - 183.0
7. Benin 🇧🇯(7) - 149.0
8. Belarus🇧🇾 (1) - 130.0
9. Ghana 🇬🇭(7) - 125.5
10. Czech Republic 🇨🇿(3) - 103.5
11. France 🇫🇷(4) - 102.0
12. Germany 🇩🇪(1) - 80.5
13. China 🇨🇳 (3) - 32.5
14. Austria 🇦🇹(2) - 22.0
15. Cape Verde 🇨🇻(1) - 18.0
16. Poland 🇵🇱 (3) - 13.5
17. Spain 🇪🇸 (2) - 12.5
18. Ivory Coast 🇨🇮(1) - 8.5
19. Antigua & Barbuda 🇦🇬 (1) - 8.5
20. Costa Rica 🇨🇷 (1) - 7.0
21. Togo 🇹🇬(1) - 6.0
22. Barbados 🇧🇧 (1) - 3.0
23. Italy 🇮🇹 (1) - 3.0
24. Russia 🇷🇺 (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 + 1 unknown participated in the last edition of the practice tournament on Saturday. The team with the largest contingent was Ghana 🇬🇭 with 3 players. Followed by Kazakhstan 🇰🇿, Nigeria 🇳🇬 & Uganda 🇺🇬 with 2 players each. were represented by 2 players each. The remaining 7 countries: Belarus 🇧🇾, Benin 🇧🇯, Colombia 🇨🇴, Germany 🇩🇪 Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬, the UK 🇬🇧 & Unknown were represented by one player each.
In the latest edition of these tournaments the positions countries, stayed the same. With Uganda 🇺🇬 in first place. Nigeria 🇳🇬 2nd position. Colombia 🇨🇴 stayed in 3rd position.
The ranking list of countries in terms of points for this tournament stands at:
1st - Nigeria 🇳🇬 (11.0)
2nd - Ghana 🇬🇭 (9.0)
3rd - Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 (8.0)
4th - Uganda 🇺🇬 (5.0)
5th - Benin 🇧🇯 (5.0)
6th - Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬 (4.0)
7th - UK 🇬🇧 (4.0)
8th - Belarus 🇧🇾 (4.0)
9th - Colombia 🇨🇴 (3.0)
10th - Unknown (2.0)
11th - Germany 🇩🇪 (1.0)
With 2 editions to go, team Uganda 🇺🇬 continues to pull ahead with a slightly decreased 399.5 points against lead the nearest contender Nigeria 🇳🇬. Could the number of countries participating increase by one with the participation of ptahhotep in the tournament.
We implore all members to take part in these practice tournaments. Don’t 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.