Craig Beevers

In the World Championship, or Scrabble Champions Tournament (SCT) as it was dubbed that year and in 2013, Beevers defeated Alastair Richards 2–1 in a best-of-three quarter-finals.

[3] After securing a 3–1 win against Chris Lipe in a best-of-five finals, Beevers became the 2014 World Scrabble Champion, and only the second Englishman to do so after Mark Nyman (1993).

[4] Beevers won the UK National Championship,[5] and hit a peak rating of 2161 (World No.

[1] He won series 57 of this game show, which involves finding anagrams up to 9 letters and calculated mathematical problems.

[14] Beevers authored a book on how to "(p)lay like a Scrabble world champion" titled Word Addict; it was published by HarperCollins in 2015.