The piece of talc is awarded for solving a conundrum of difficulty 1/10. Total in circulation: 1,061,142.
This table shows the players who have collected the most pieces of talc.
| # | Player | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| 451st | Poppy Smith | 241 |
| 451st | Joseph Melvin | 241 |
| 453rd | Tom Barnes | 239 |
| 454th | Matt Hynes | 238 |
| 455th | Joseph Henry | 235 |
| 455th | Mark Baker | 235 |
| 457th | Colin Cox | 234 |
| 457th | Ryan Carlsen | 234 |
| 459th | Gerard O'Shea | 233 |
| 460th | Alex Markovits | 231 |
| 460th | Dave Smith | 231 |
| 460th | Hawk E | 231 |
| 463rd | Angus W | 230 |
| 463rd | Chris Philpot | 230 |
| 465th | Ed. Egholm | 229 |
| 465th | Julia Hayward | 229 |
| 467th | Richard Everley | 228 |
| 468th | Anthony M | 226 |
| 468th | Nigel Mercer | 226 |
| 470th | Damo Banks | 222 |
| 470th | Scheherazade Westphalia | 222 |
| 472nd | Dan Seasmith | 221 |
| 472nd | James Leroux | 221 |
| 472nd | Josh Larsson | 221 |
| 472nd | Lee McGookin | 221 |
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Statistics last updated about 25 minutes ago at 2026-08-23 17:17:15.
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