Nigel Wins Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament 2016 with Five Games to Spare

Nigel continued his dominance of the Scrabble scene in 2016 running away with the Cape Town International Scrabble Tournament with over 5 games to spare. He recently won the iGATE scrabble championship in similar fashion winning it with over 3 games to spare. Here are the final standings from the original coverage on poslfit.com: 

Rank	Name	Home	W-L	Spread
1	Nigel Richards	New Zealand	38.0-4.0	+4458
2	David Eldar	Australia	30.5-11.5	+1642
3	Komol Panyasophonlert	Thailand	29.0-13.0	+1940
4	Rex Ogbakpa	Nigeria	28.5-13.5	+2213
5	Dave Wiegand	United States	27.0-15.0	+2770
6	Chinedu Okwelogu	Nigeria	27.0-15.0	+955
7	Wellington Jighere	Nigeria	26.0-16.0	+2172
8	Jesse Day	United States	26.0-16.0	+905
9	Phillip Edwin-Mugisha	Uganda	25.5-16.5	+1193
10	Piotr Andronowski	Scotland	25.0-17.0	+1751
11	Chrys Placca	Ghana	25.0-17.0	+1636
12	Anthony Ikolo	Nigeria	25.0-17.0	+1275
13	Elie Dangoor	England	25.0-17.0	+1230
14	Nsikan Solomon Etim	Nigeria	25.0-17.0	+850
15	Olobatoke Aka	Nigeria	25.0-17.0	+717
16	Mpakaboari Jack	Nigeria	24.0-18.0	+981
17	Raymond Gbaraba	Nigeria	24.0-18.0	+952
18	Dylan Early	South Africa	24.0-18.0	+782
19	Solomon Lephoto	South Africa	23.5-18.5	+383
20	Bright Idahosa	Nigeria	23.0-19.0	+631
21	Howard Rayner	South Africa	23.0-19.0	+118
22	Mwenya Munkonge	Zambia	22.5-19.5	+775
23	Llewellin Jegels	South Africa	22.5-19.5	+537
24	Sulaiman Gora Garba	Nigeria	21.5-20.5	+377
25	Ashley Willenberg	South Africa	21.5-20.5	-345
26	Denise Le Bron	South Africa	21.5-20.5	-383
27	Gerald Davids	South Africa	21.0-21.0	+125
28	Ralph Owusu	Ghana	21.0-21.0	-596
29	Andrew Goldberg	South Africa	20.5-21.5	+225
30	Fern Wheelwright	South Africa	20.0-22.0	+13
31	Gary Birch	South Africa	20.0-22.0	-97
32	Duncan Keet	South Africa	19.5-22.5	-77
33	Debbe Hossy	South Africa	19.0-23.0	+39
34	Susan Ensor	Australia	17.0-25.0	-1331
35	Moses Kibet	South Africa	16.0-26.0	-1551
36	Carol Parker	South Africa	16.0-26.0	-1953
37	Pam Field	South Africa	15.5-26.5	-1475
38	Ata Sonday	South Africa	15.0-27.0	-2249
39	Gwen Rea	South Africa	14.0-28.0	-1024
40	Zubeida Brey	South Africa	13.0-29.0	-1710
41	Kathy Cameron	South Africa	13.0-29.0	-1965
42	Mary Botha	South Africa	12.0-30.0	-2050
43	Joy Palm	South Africa	12.0-30.0	-2603
44	Jackie Nortier	South Africa	12.0-30.0	-3280
45	Sheba Bagg	South Africa	6.0-36.0	-4026
46	Kay Faust	United States	5.0-37.0	-4930

Also have a look at some annotated games: