apterous history: February 2026
Here's your handy cut-out-and-keep guide to the events of February 2026.
In the news...
- 2nd February. A total of 32 Duel Necklaces were awarded for January 2026.
- 6th February. Benj Cooke joined.
- 16th February. Tom Cappleman has been crowned champion of Apterous Football League Cup (2025)!
- 21st February. Steve Austin joined.
Pro Ranks
The top three players at the end of the month:-
1st. Dylan Taylor
2nd. Zohaib Rehan
3rd. Tom Cappleman
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Monthly Top Scores
| Format | Top score | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Rounder | 151 by Ian Kinsella | 8,518 games with 225 players |
| 9 Rounder | 107 by Hazel Drury | 1,101 games with 110 players |
| Conundrum Attack | 200 by Ross K ×46 200 by Zohaib Rehan ×7 200 by Ahmed M ×6 200 by Chris Hare ×2 200 by Chas Maxwell 200 by Gabriel Thallon 200 by Matt OC 200 by Nick W 200 by Tim Down | 1,785 games with 90 players |
| Numbers Attack | 200 by Patrick Thompson 200 by Tim Down 200 by Tony Atkins | 386 games with 39 players |
| 5 Rounder | 53 by Dave O'Donnell | 86 games with 23 players |
| Instant Letters Attack | 159 by Ahmed M 159 by Zohaib Rehan | 142 games with 22 players |
| Letters Attack | 177 by Liam O | 232 games with 20 players |
| Nice Conundrum Attack | 200 by Anthony Endsor ×4 200 by Chris Hare ×2 200 by Ethan JM 200 by Jonathan Dyke 200 by Peter Marwood 200 by Ravi Choudhary 200 by Richard Barnett 200 by Tom Finn | 240 games with 19 players |
| Omeletters Attack | 187 by David Holmes | 101 games with 19 players |
| Aegilops Letters Attack | 185 by Tom Cappleman | 67 games with 19 players |
Only the month's 10 most popular formats are shown.
Game of the Week
Facts and Figures
This month, apterous gained 59 new users, taking us to 15,691 in total. A total of 334,066 rounds were played over 21,225 games.
The Duel was won by Matthew Brockwell with 2674 points from 28 games. Second was Tom Cappleman with 2557 points from 28 games, and third Chris Hare with 2550 points from 28 games.
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