Affan wins World Youth Scrabble

Pakistan’s 16-year-old Affan Salman secured the World Youth Scrabble title on the championship held in Sri Lanka.

Pakistan has achieved one other exceptional feat within the sport of phrases, Scrabble, by successful the World Youth Scrabble Championship for a report fifth time. Salman dominated the competitors, successful 19 out of 23 video games. Pakistan is now the primary nation on the planet to win the World Youth Scrabble Championship 5 instances. The occasion featured 138 gamers from across the globe.

In response to a put up on official Fb web page of the World English-Language Scrabble Gamers Affiliation (WESPA), Affan Salman triumphed on the World Youth Scrabble Championship with a report of 20–4 and a variety of +1793, showcasing distinctive talent and technique.

Different Pakistani gamers additionally excelled, with Bilal Ashar ending sixth and Ibrahim Mansoor eighth, each with data of 16–8. Aehzam Ahmed additionally secured a high 10 spot. Suyash Manchali from India took second place with a report of 17–7 and a variety of +2364, demonstrating spectacular aggressive acumen. The championship highlighted Pakistan’s rising energy in Scrabble.

Affan’s brother Ali Salman received the World Youth title in 2022 offering the one occasion of two brothers successful the world Youth championship in historical past.

Pakistan received a bunch of prizes and awards together with the group trophy for being the No. 1 group as 4 gamers from Pakistan completed within the high ten.

Bilal Asher completed fifth, Ibrahim Mansoor eighth and Aehzam Ahmed tenth, whereas, Bilal Asher additionally received the below 14 title.

Zayan Zaman received the trophy for the best single transfer rating. The aspect match for adults was received by Waseem Khatri of Pakistan.