FYI if you’re looking to play Scrabble, or even your kids, @Kenya_Scrabble has so many clubs near you that you can join.
To start, the Woogles club is an online player club!
To understand how the YTD Points are calculated, please visit the WESPA website and read the PDF titled “WESPA Summit Cup Points System” in Resources → WESPA Library.
Play Tournaments | Garner Points | Reach for the Summit!
WESPA Media Team.
Check the rankings now on the WESPA website:
wespa.org/ratings/ytd-ra… - You may need to clear browsing data on your browser.
New YTD rankings will be released at the end of every month throughout the 2026 Scrabble calendar year, every tournament counts, and every point matters.
THE RACE TO THE SUMMIT CUP 2026 IS ON!
Who will make the final cut by September 31st?
The latest Year-To-Date (YTD) Rankings are now live on the WESPA website, showing where you stand as of January 31, 2026, on the road to Summit Cup qualification.
Thank you, Sudhir. WESPA sincerely appreciates your generosity, leadership, and unwavering dedication, not only to the WESPA team, but to the growth and progress of global Scrabble as a whole.
WESPA Media Team.
#Scrabble#WESPA#FriendsOfWESPA#globalscrabble#SudhirKamath
excellence at home as well. His son, Madhav Kamath, is the reigning World Youth Scrabble Champion, having clinched the title last year in Malaysia, a remarkable achievement and a proud reflection of the values of discipline, development, and ambition that Sudhir champions.
Sudhir Kamath, WESPA’s newly appointed Treasurer, has demonstrated an extraordinary spirit of generosity and service by pledging one hundred percent (100%) of his treasurer remuneration to be shared equally between the Friends of WESPA fund and
content creators, sponsors, and partners for their outstanding contributions to the game.
We look forward to welcoming you all to Sunny Malta for what will be one of the most exciting and meaningful Scrabble events in recent history.
WESPA Media Team
which will serve as the central platform for promotion, updates, and registration.
To cap off what promises to be a landmark week for global Scrabble, there will be an Awards Dinner at the conclusion of the events to recognise and honour Scrabble players, tournament directors,
Following the announcement of the 3-in-1 Scrabble Festa a couple of weeks ago, WESPA is delighted to officially publish:
* The Summit Cup Qualification Criteria
* The full event details for the Summit Cup and WESPA Open
* The Year-to-Date (YTD) Rankings towards Summit Cup qualification (computed up to 31 January 2026)
The details for MISO 18 will be released soon.
This is a major step forward, not only for competitive Scrabble, but also for the future visibility, professionalism,
Your experience — whether as a player, director, or organiser — is invaluable in helping shape a rules framework that serves the game at every level.
Thank you for your continued support of international Scrabble and for contributing to this important review process.
rules, ensuring that both field experience and player input inform our deliberations.
Submission Deadline: Mar 30, 2026
Email for submissions: rules@wespa.org
We encourage thoughtful and constructive input from all parts of the global Scrabble community.
From the WESPA Rules Committee:
Subject: Invitation to Submit Proposals for Review of the WESPA Tournament Rules*
Dear Members of the Global Scrabble Community,
As competitive Scrabble continues to grow and evolve across regions, formats, and levels of play, it is essential