Cavendish Conference Centre, London - Sunday 28th November 2004
Mark Nyman vs. Andrew Cook
The Audience
Ready to go
Commentary from the players
Father and son practise during lunch
Live Internet commentary by annotators Ross Mackenzie, Mauro Pratesi and webmasters Stewart Holden and John Chew
TV monitors displayed the annotators' comments to the experts on the stage, who then placed the moves onto large display boards for the packed audience
Brett Smitheram, 2000 National Scrabble Champion, takes on six players at once in a simultaneous Scrabble demonstration
Allan Simmons providing expert commentary
Word judge Chris Hawkins
Winner Mark Nyman displays his mascot - a photo of his one week old son, Max
Both Finalists pose for photos