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Title: Scrabbled Post by: TightEnd on November 14, 2017, 12:10:28 PM Star player Allan Simmons accused of putting hand holding tiles back into bag – a move that is contrary to the rules
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/nov/14/double-letter-flaw-champion-scrabble-player-banned-cheating?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_b-gdnnews#link_time=1510626498 Title: Re: Scrabbled Post by: tikay on November 14, 2017, 12:51:03 PM This is a great story, imo. He was found guilty of holding the letter bag improperly - this is how they are supposed to hold it; (http://i.imgur.com/I5f2dNK.jpg) (https://imgur.com/I5f2dNK) Title: Re: Scrabbled Post by: SuuPRlim on November 14, 2017, 02:48:41 PM “You have to remember that at the top level, games can be quite intense and there’s a lot going through one’s mind, let alone remembering to religiously ensure tile drawing rules are followed meticulously,” Simmons was quoted by the Times as saying. “From the outset I have said that no one is beyond suspicion and complied fully with the investigative process.”
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