World Scrabble Championship 1999
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World Scrabble Championship 1999
Won by Joel Wapnick from 98 players
4th November 1999 - 7th November 1999
Held in Melbourne
Sponsored by Mattel
The World Scrabble Championship 1999 was the fifth World Scrabble Championship and was held at the Carlton Crest Hotel, Melbourne, Australia.
The winner was Joel Wapnick of Canada. This was the second time a player representing Canada has won, the first being when David Boys won in 1995. The 1991 champion, Peter Morris, was also a Canadian but represented the United States.