On this page, you will find information about
Chris Lipe, who is competing
at the 2014 European Open Scrabble Championship.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 22.5-9.5, +2002, and is ranked
#4.
Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player,
statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America,
a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament,
and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.
Round by Round |
High score: 531 Average for: 435 Average against: 373 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Lipe played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 433 to 507 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 0-1, -74. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Cecil Muscat]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/muscat_cecil_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Lipe played #6 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 428 to 433 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 0-2, -79. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Simon Gillam]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gillam_simon_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Lipe played #5 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 363 to 542 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 0-3, -258. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/v/vella-laurenti_nicky_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Lipe played #9 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 406 to 355 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-3, -207. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits). |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Lipe played #10 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 391 to 432 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-4, -248. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Lipe played #14 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 352 to 377 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-5, -273. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Lipe played #13 Daniel Milton (USA) and lost 355 to 418 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-6, -336. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Lipe played #18 Kate Sweetlove (Eng) and won 469 to 372 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 2-6, -239. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Ebikeme Adowei]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/adowei_ebikeme.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Lipe played #19 Ebikeme Adowei (NGA) and won 391 to 280 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-6, -128. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Pauline Cilia]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cilia_pauline_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Lipe played #23 Pauline Cilia (MLT) and won 453 to 366 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-6, -41. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Mary Doyle]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/doyle_mary__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Lipe played #22 Mary Doyle (IRL) and won 522 to 274 (a spread of 248). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-6, +207. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Alfred Xuereb]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/x/xuereb_alfred_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Lipe played #26 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) and won 500 to 370 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-6, +337. |
Round 13 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Lipe played #27 Mbeleokpo Mathew Aganaba (NGA) and won 477 to 323 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-6, +491. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Marion Loewenstein]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/loewenstein_marion.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Lipe played #28 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 531 to 253 (a spread of 278). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-6, +769. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 15 | |   | Lipe recorded a bye with a spread of 75 points. Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-6, +844. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Mary Morgan]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/morgan_mary.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Lipe played #25 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 520 to 297 (a spread of 223). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10-6, +1067. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Pawlu Frendo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/frendo_pawlu_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Lipe played #24 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and won 435 to 311 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 11-6, +1191. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 18 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Lipe played #20 Janet Bonham (Eng) and won 408 to 376 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-6, +1223. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Albert Zammit]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zammit_albert_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Lipe played #21 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 480 to 230 (a spread of 250). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 13-6, +1473. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ni_bhriain_brid_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Lipe played #17 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 426 to 369 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 14-6, +1530. |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Josephine Mayo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mayo_josephine_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Lipe played #16 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and won 419 to 386 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 15-6, +1563. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 22 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Lipe played #11 Graham Bonham (Eng) and won 518 to 290 (a spread of 228). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 16-6, +1791. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of John Barker]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/barker_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Lipe played #12 John Barker (AUS) and won 490 to 384 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 17-6, +1897. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Lipe played #8 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 302 to 365 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 17-7, +1834. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Mihai Pantis]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pantis_mihai.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Lipe played #7 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and won 428 to 363 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 18-7, +1899. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Helen Gipson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gipson_helen.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Lipe played #1 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 380 to 494 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 18-8, +1785. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits). |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Howard Warner]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/warner_howard.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Lipe played #4 Howard Warner (NZL) and lost 319 to 428 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 18-9, +1676. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Helen Gipson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gipson_helen.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Lipe played #1 Helen Gipson (Sco) again and won 438 to 436 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 19-9, +1678. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Cecil Muscat]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/muscat_cecil_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Lipe played #6 Cecil Muscat (MLT) again and won 520 to 325 (a spread of 195). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 20-9, +1873. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (4 hits). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Howard Warner]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/warner_howard.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Lipe played #4 Howard Warner (NZL) again and won 492 to 409 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 21-9, +1956. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Lipe played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) again and tied at 402. Current ranking: #4. Current record: 21.5-9.5, +1956. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 32 | ![[photo of Simon Gillam]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gillam_simon_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Lipe played #5 Simon Gillam (Sco) again and won 427 to 381 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 22.5-9.5, +2002. Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |