Herve Bohbot is a French
Scrabble
''Scrabble'' is a word game in which two to four players score points by placing tiles, each bearing a single letter, onto a Board game, game board divided into a 15×15 grid of squares. The tiles must form words that, in crossword fashion, re ...
player who competes in both French and English language Scrabble competitions. He is also an administrator on the online Scrabble site
Internet Scrabble Club, the president of the French matchplay Scrabble committee and an official on the
French-speaking International Scrabble Federation.
Cerebral maybe, but Scrabble's a sport in Senegal
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Biography
In French, Bohbot is ranked in ''première série'' - the top 1% of French Scrabble players. Bohbot finished second in the 2004 French matchplay championship, first in 2005, 2006 and 2011.
In English, he has represented France on six occasions at the World Scrabble Championship
The World Scrabble Championship (WSC) is played to determine the world champion in competitive English-language Scrabble. It was held in every odd year from 1991 to 2013; from 2013 onwards, it became an annual event.
The most successful player i ...
from 2003 to 2013. The highlight of these championships was almost certainly his victory against former World Champion Joel Wapnick in 2005.
Notable Achievements
French matchplay championship
* winner (2005)
* second place (2004, 2006, 2007, 2011)
World Scrabble Championship
* 2003 87th/89 (8 wins, 16 losses)
* 2005 93rd/102 (9 wins, 15 losses)
* 2007 94th/104 (9 wins, 15 losses)
* 2009 85th/108 (10 wins, 14 losses)
* 2011 100th/106 (11 wins, 23 losses)
* 2013 99th/110 (14 wins, 17 losses)
See also
* Internet Scrabble Club
*Francophone Scrabble
Francophone ''Scrabble'' is ''Scrabble'' in the French language. The governing body, the ''Fédération internationale de Scrabble francophone'', has more than 20,000 members. Just as in English, points are scored by playing valid words from the l ...
*World Scrabble Championship
The World Scrabble Championship (WSC) is played to determine the world champion in competitive English-language Scrabble. It was held in every odd year from 1991 to 2013; from 2013 onwards, it became an annual event.
The most successful player i ...
External links
*
French-speaking World scrabble Championship, Montpellier 2010
References
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French Scrabble players
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)