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Here's your handy cut-out-and-keep guide to the events of July 2010.

In the news...

• 3rd July. It's only the bloody apterous Marathon!
• 4th July. Thanks to everyone who took part in yesterday's Marathon. You solved 13660 conundrums in 24 hours! Congrats to our winner, Mr Kirk Bevins, with an apt score of 2010. Prizes, stats and final placings will appear later in the day.
• 4th July. The final Marathon Leader Board and list of jersey winners is now up.
• 4th July. Pencils are now announced in chat.
• 5th July. Andrew McNamara joined.
• 7th July. The Recommend A Friend special discount offer has been extended indefinitely, since it's kinda cool.
• 8th July. Graeme Cole joined.
• 11th July. Dave Dyer joined.
• 12th July. Martin Hudson joined.
• 14th July. Peter Flynn joined.
• 18th July. Congratulations to Joe Denniss, whose Unlimited 15 score of 142 is now the longest standing record in apterous history, at 495 days... and counting!
• 21st July. Every user now has a Glory Roll, showing all the leaderboards on which they appear. (To see another user's Glory Roll, follow the link from their user page.) This has required significant work on every Statland page so please report any bugs.
• 21st July. Matthew Lowson joined.
• 26th July. Lee Kelly joined.

Pro Ranks

The top three players at the end of the month:-

Monthly Top Scores

Only the month's 10 most popular formats are shown.

Game of the Week

Week	Winner
w/c 5 July 2010	Chris Davies 126 - 16 Adam Gillard
w/c 12 July 2010	Innis Carson 127 - 102 Craig C
w/c 19 July 2010	Elly Young 111 - 76 Poppy Smith

Facts and Figures

This month, apterous gained 53 new users, taking us to 1,528 in total. A total of 266,614 rounds were played over 18,144 games.

The Duel was won by Innis Carson with 2236 points from 31 games. Second was Chris Davies with 2214 points from 30 games, and third Edward McCullagh with 2032 points from 31 games.