The Brand's Crossword Game King's Cup is the Thai national Scrabble competition in the English language. It has also been known as the Thailand International in the past. Since 2024 it is known as the Bangkok International Crossword Game Championship.
The trophy for the most prestigious devision is from The King of Thailand.Samantha Brown - Writing on lifestyle in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia It is the largest Scrabble tournament in the world, in terms of the number of players, drawing as many as 8,000 players.
In Thailand, Scrabble is promoted like a sport and as a way to learn English. The international players are honoured by the king.Wordsmiths of the world find their own paradise in Thailand -> Pattaya Daily News : pattaya daily update news As a result, Thailand has produced two world champions, as well as many top international players.
Results YearWinnerRunner up2025Komol Panyasophonlert (2) )https://www.facebook.com/100044144000202/posts/komol-crowned-the-to-autocar-bangkok-international-crossword-game-championship-2/1470690094412443/Ming Hui Hubert Wee ()2024Panupol Sujjayakorn (2) )https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1158881425593313&id=100044144000202Ming Hui Hubert Wee ()2019Nigel Richards (15) ()Jesse Day ()2018Nigel Richards (14) ()Panupol Sujjayakorn ()2017Komol Panyasophonlert (1) ()Adam Logan ()2016Nigel Richards (13) ()Pichai Limprasert ()2015Nigel Richards (12) ()Ming Hui Hubert Wee ()2014Nigel Richards (11) ()Panupol Sujjayakorn ()2013Nigel Richards (10) ()Komol Panyasophonlert ()2012Helen Gipson (1) ()27th King's Cup (2012) websiteThacha Koowirat ()2011Nigel Richards (9) ()26th King's Cup (2011) websiteKomol Panyasophonlert ()2010Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (4) ()David Eldar ()2009Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (3) ()Charnwit Sukhumrattanaporn ()2008Ong Suanne (1) ()Nigel Richards ()2007Nigel Richards (8) ()Komol Panyasophonlert ()2006Nigel Richards (7) ()Femi Awowade ()2005Panupol Sujjayakorn (1) ()Nigel Richards ()2004Nigel Richards (6) ()Andrew Fisher ()2003Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (2) ()Ganesh Asirvatham ()2002Nigel Richards (5) ()Femi Awowade ()2001Nigel Richards (4) ()Paul Cleary ()2000Nigel Richards (3) ()Jakkrit Klaphajone ()2000†Nigel Richards (2) ()Jakkrit Klaphajone ()1999Nigel Richards (1) ()Naween Tharanga Fernando ()1999†Mark Nyman (1) ()Nigel Richards ()1998Joel Sherman (1) ()Charnwit Sukhumrattanaporn ()1997Jakkrit Klaphajone (2) ()Charnwit Sukhumrattanaporn ()1996Charnwit Sukhumrattanaporn (1) ()Jakkrit Klaphajone ()1995Jakkrit Klaphajone (1) ()Sam Kantimathi ()1994Sam Kantimathi (1) ()Pakorn Nemitrmansuk ()1993Ong-Arj Charuwan ()Sam Kantimathi ()1992Pakorn Nemitrmansuk (1) ()Mark Nyman ()1991Mark Nyman (1) ()Pakorn Nemitrmansuk ()1990Charles Goldstein (1) ()Mark Nyman ()1989Apichit Vichitjitkul (1) ()John Ozag () The Thai International tournaments are generally held around late June to early July † These two tournaments were held in January under different sponsorship
See also World Scrabble Championship World Youth Scrabble Championships Canadian Scrabble Championship National Scrabble Championship National School Scrabble Championship
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