2002 WORLD TANTRIX CHAMPIONSHIP - FINAL LIST OF ENTRIES IN SEEDING POINT ORDER
128 entrants played in the main draw - they came from 21 countries - GBR 31, NZL 19, FRA 17, AUS 13, GER 11, HUN 10
USA 8, SVK 3, SWE 2, FIN 2, NED 2, TUR 1, IRL 1, ISR 1, CHI 1, ARG 1, CAN 1, MKD 1, NOR 1, KOR 1, POR 1
83 (65%) are from Europe, 32 (25%) Oceania, 11 (8%) the Americas & 2 (2%) Asia- Ages range from 10 to 55 - 15% under 20, 25% in 20s, 50% in 30s, 10% over 40
50 of the 128 played in the 2001 WTC, 31 played their 1st tournament in 2002, 3 are back after long break > 1 year and 44 are playing in their 1st tournament
The list is in seeding point order and the rounds reached in this year's WTC and Plate are shown - in bold if player has been knocked out
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Sd	Nickname	Name (click to email)	Country		Location	Age	C1	C2	Sec.	Elo	Seed	Lob.	WTC	Plate	2002	2001
SEEDING GROUP A - Top 4 seeds, no. 1 goes at top of first quarter of the draw, 2 at bottom of fourth quarter, 3 & 4 in middle quarters
1	Pekko	Matt Peek (TGM)	NZL		Auckland	19			1	2028	2028	992	1st	-	NZ-1st	1st
2	Bell	Leah Sanders	AUS		Flaxton QLD	37			8	1961	1961	920	L32	-	AU-3rd*	3rd
3	scoop	Shaun Cooper	NZL		Auckland	36			4	1956	1956	867	QF	-	NZ-QF	L16
4	steven2	Steven Trezise (ITM)	GBR		Croydon ENG	36			5	1954	1954	966	L64	L32	EU-1st	L32
SEEDING GROUP B - Seeds 5-8 - will be drawn to avoid any of the other top 8 seeds until the quarter-finals
5	LittleTom	Tom McCoy	GBR		London ENG	22			6	1953	1953	948	L16	-	BO-1st	-
6	pepe	Péter Petrecz	HUN		Budapest	34			3	1934	1934	968	3rd	-	EU-A3	4th
7	MikeM	Mike McManaway	NZL		Nelson	41			2	1929	1929	934	L16	-	-	QF
8	space	Wolfgang Schwarz	GER		Berlin	26			7	1928	1928	969	L64	-	WTTC	QF
SEEDING GROUP C - Seeds 9-16 - will be drawn to avoid any of the other top 16 seeds until the last 16
9	Helly	Heli Niemi	FIN		Kemi	27			3	1913	1913	905	L16	-	EU-L16	2nd
10	brad	Brad Swanlund	USA		Bakersfield CA	31			1	1913	1913	952	L64	L32	AM-1st	L64
11	Cuthbert	Kevin Scott	GBR		Wolverhampton ENG	31			5	1911	1911	935	4th	-	EU-3rd	L32
12	Bdot	Britta Steude	NZL		Nelson	33			7	p1911	1900	974	L32	-	-	L16
13	taita	Garry Laishley	AUS		Adelaide SA	39			2	1890	1890	956	L64	L64	AU-B5	L16
14	Mighty	Bevan Chong	NZL		Auckland	19			6	1889	1889	918	L32	-	NZ-QF	L32
15	jade	Julia Schwarz	GBR		Croydon ENG	25			4	1887	1887	925	L128	L16	WTTC	L32
16	benopi	Ben Polman	NED		's-Hertogenbosch	41			8	1887	1887	967	L16	-	EU-L16	L32
SEEDING GROUP D - Seeds 17-32 - will be drawn to avoid any of the other seeds until the last 32
17	Bhoys	Kevin Baird	GBR		N Queensferry SCO	28			7	p1948	1885	815	L32	-	EU-QF	-
18	Thylacine	Graeme Jolliffe	AUS		Lawson NSW	29			5	1884	1884	908	L64	-	AU-2nd	L48
19	Scarab	Murray Pharaoh	NZL		Wellington	41			8	1883	1883	965	L32	-	NZ-2nd	L48
20	papillon	Jérôme Papillon	FRA		Bordeaux	32			2	1870	1870	961	QF	-	EU-C3	L16
21	yoshi	Josh Button	AUS		Penrith NSW	24			6	1869	1869	872	L64	L16	AU-1st	L64
22	tryme	Tamás Köpeczi Bócz	HUN		Budapest	35			4	1869	1869	965	L64	L64	EU-L16	-
23	RufusT	Martin Harlow	GBR		Croydon ENG	35			3	1867	1867	941	L64	QF	EU-G4	QF
24	pierre	Pierre Sanchez	FRA		Coulanges-les-Nevers	28			6	1864	1864	935	L64	L32	EU-B4	L32
25	ragnar	Ragnar Wikman	FIN		Åbo	54			2	p1864	1856	840	L64	L16	WTTC	L16
26	ddyer	Dave Dyer	USA		Los Angeles CA	49		N	8	1852	1852	937	2nd	-	AM-3rd	L48
27	yoseph	Yoseph Phillips	ISR		Jerusalem	26			3	1845	1845	988	L32	-	EU-L16	L16
28	blob	Frank Heyer	FRA		Perols	31			4	1842	1842	968	L64	L64	EU-2nd	L48
29	fraufuchs	Ilona Halbach	GER		Wuppertal	30			1	1838	1838	862	L64	L32	EU-B3	L32
30	mazzer	Marion Scott	GBR		Wolverhampton ENG	32			5	1829	1829	928	L64	L32	EU-4th	L48
31	Ariel	Kathy Upton	AUS		Brisbane QLD	37			1	1817	1817	968	L128	1stL	AU-A6	L48
32	Paintman	Anthony Sanders	AUS		Flaxton QLD	41			7	p1878	1815	892	L64	def	AU-4th	-
SEEDING GROUP E - unseeded players in the second quarter of the seeding list - will be drawn to avoid seeds 1-32 in Round 1
U	Othello	Lutz Göhmann	GER		Hess. Oldendorf	36			5	1813	1813	980	L32	-	EU-F3	L32
U	Soqquadro	Mauro Lazzara	GBR		London ENG	32			6	p1843	1812	930	L32	-	EU-L16	-
U	shunter	Simon Wright	GBR		Belfast NIR	13			2	1805	1805	917	L64	L32	WJ-1st	L64
U	idyer	Irene Dyer	USA		Los Angeles CA	44			7	1802	1802	871	L128	L32	AM-8th	L32
U	mikellos	Miklos Hansel	HUN		Szeged	32			6	1801	1801	940	QF	-	HU-3rd	-
U	leslie	László Harsányi	HUN		Szigetszentmiklos	39			8	1788	1788	952	L64	L64	HU-1st	L32
U	phildnarud	Philippe Durand	FRA		Massy	42			3	1787	1787	885	L128	L32	EU-E5	L48
U	wily1	Steven Wiley	USA		Grand Rapids MI	34		N	1	1777	1777	924	L32	-	AM-4th	L32
U	ramon	Raymond Hemmecke	GER		Koelleda	30			4	1775	1775	892	L32	-	EU-E3	L64
U	nova	Peter West	NZL		Christchurch	27			4	p1784	1768	897	L16	-	NZ-QF	R1
U	pusi	János Püspöki	HUN		Budapest	36			7	1765	1765	964	QF	-	HU-2nd	L64
U	jmn34	Jean-Marc Nelken	FRA		Sartrouville	40			7	p1894	1753	874	L128	L88	EU-L16	-
U	Jed00	James Mihalisin	USA		Emeryville CA	36			6	p1815	1752	950	L64	L64	AM-2nd	-
U	lolo	Laurent Berguin	FRA		Capesterre GUAD	39	N	N	6	p1846	1748	894	L64	L64	-	L32
U	Bastet	Catherine Moxham	NZL		Palmerston North	27			3	v1989	1744	997	L32	-	WTTC	-
U	toddy	Alex Thompson	GBR		London ENG	38			4	v2358	1724	902	L128	L64	WTTC	-
U	Zotya	Zoltán Nedeczky	HUN		Godfelso	35			8	1719	1719	790	L128	L32	HU-QF	L64
U	JMSC	Joe Ruby	USA		Selinsgrove PA	12			3	1695	1695	721	L128	-	AM-7th	R1
U	WilHunting	Peter Henderson	AUS		Springwood NSW	17			1	p1812	1687	933	L128	def	AU-QF	-
U	Ioiad	John Waggott	GBR		London ENG	38			5	p1732	1670	830	L64	L64	EU-F4	L64
U	RickY	Rick Yagodich	GBR		Twickenham ENG	32	N	N	2	p1790	1665	918	L128	L64	EU-E4	-
U	MrTwister	Neal Bolton	GBR		London ENG	32			8	1665	1665	818	L128	L64	EU-D6	L48
U	voogel	Matthias Neumeister	GER		Leipzig	30			1	p1774</