East Asian Scrabble Championship 2017: before the games and Day 1

Before the Championship

On 31 March 2017, the day before the first-ever East Asian Scrabble Championship, the players from Hong Kong and Japan had an evening social party. After all, making friends and facilitating exchange is of utmost importance!

Hong Kong players and Japanese players and organisers in the social party before the Championship

Day 1

A total of 25 games will be played on Day 1. Each player will play 5 games.

Hiroshima Campus of Hiroshima International University, the place where the first-ever East Asian Scrabble Championship will be held

Organisers setting up the playing venue

The Hong Kong Scrabble Team is ready!

The first day of the Championship ended with 19 wins for Hong Kong and 6 wins for Japan.