2014 European Open Scrabble Championship: May 22–25, Malta

May 22–25, 2014

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EOSC 2014: Brid Ni Bhriain [#17]

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On this page, you will find information about Brid Ni Bhriain, 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 18-14, -17, and is ranked #14.

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.

Background Information

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Given name(s): Brid
Surname(s): Ni Bhriain
Home: Ireland
2014 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Ireland

Round by Round

High score: 486
Average for: 385
Average against: 401

Round 1

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England

Ni Bhriain played #18 Kate Sweetlove (Eng) and lost 363 to 379 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 0-1, -16.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 2

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United States

Ni Bhriain played #13 Daniel Milton (USA) and lost 320 to 457 (a spread of -137).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 0-2, -153.

Round 3

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Ireland

Ni Bhriain played #22 Mary Doyle (IRL) and won 387 to 339 (a spread of 48).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 1-2, -105.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 4

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #26 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) and won 478 to 391 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 2-2, -18.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 5

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #9 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 402 to 410 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 2-3, -26.

Round 6

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Scotland

Ni Bhriain played #5 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 331 to 469 (a spread of -138).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 2-4, -164.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 7   

Ni Bhriain recorded a bye with a spread of 379 points.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 3-4, +215.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 8

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Ireland

Ni Bhriain played #25 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 429 to 341 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 4-4, +303.

Round 9

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 304 to 504 (a spread of -200).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 4-5, +103.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 10

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #6 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 387 to 371 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 5-5, +119.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 11

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #21 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 419 to 335 (a spread of 84).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 6-5, +203.

Round 12

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Scotland

Ni Bhriain played #1 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 375 to 376 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 6-6, +202.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 13

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England

Ni Bhriain played #10 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 326 to 387 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 6-7, +141.

Round 14

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England

Ni Bhriain played #14 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 420 to 435 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 6-8, +126.

Round 15

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Australia

Ni Bhriain played #12 John Barker (AUS) and won 372 to 363 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 7-8, +135.

Round 16

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Northern Ireland

Ni Bhriain played #8 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 370 to 463 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 7-9, +42.

Round 17

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Nigeria

Ni Bhriain played #19 Ebikeme Adowei (NGA) and won 397 to 389 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 8-9, +50.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 18

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #23 Pauline Cilia (MLT) and lost 410 to 413 (a spread of -3).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 8-10, +47.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 19

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New Zealand

Ni Bhriain played #4 Howard Warner (NZL) and lost 342 to 588 (a spread of -246).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 8-11, -199.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 20

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United States

Ni Bhriain played #3 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 369 to 426 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 8-12, -256.

Round 21

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Nigeria

Ni Bhriain played #27 Mbeleokpo Mathew Aganaba (NGA) and won 410 to 324 (a spread of 86).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 9-12, -170.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 22

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Israel

Ni Bhriain played #28 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 375 to 322 (a spread of 53).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 10-12, -117.

Round 23

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Romania

Ni Bhriain played #7 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and won 473 to 354 (a spread of 119).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 11-12, +2.

Round 24

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England

Ni Bhriain played #11 Graham Bonham (Eng) and won 357 to 318 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 12-12, +41.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 25

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #24 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and won 400 to 356 (a spread of 44).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 13-12, +85.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 26

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England

Ni Bhriain played #20 Janet Bonham (Eng) and lost 265 to 515 (a spread of -250).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 13-13, -165.

Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 27

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #16 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and won 486 to 370 (a spread of 116).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 14-13, -49.

Round 28

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England

Ni Bhriain played #10 Kevin Synnott (Eng) again and won 394 to 368 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 15-13, -23.

Round 29

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Romania

Ni Bhriain played #7 Mihai Pantis (ROM) again and lost 337 to 489 (a spread of -152).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 15-14, -175.

Round 30

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Ireland

Ni Bhriain played #22 Mary Doyle (IRL) again and won 435 to 396 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 16-14, -136.

Round 31

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Ireland

Ni Bhriain played #25 Mary Morgan (IRL) again and won 425 to 381 (a spread of 44).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 17-14, -92.

Round 32   

Ni Bhriain recorded a bye with a spread of 75 points.

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 18-14, -17.


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