2014 Malta International Scrabble Open

May 17–19, 2014

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Commentary: Round 18

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The first round of the day was delayed by 15 minutes do to the late arrival of a bus carrying many of the local players. We will make up the schedule during the lunch/raffle break.

We play seven games today, for a total of 24; prizes will be awarded shortly after the end of the last game.

Open Division

Allan Simmons (Sco) starts another winning streak with a 412-329 win over Charles Micallef (MLT). Helen Gipson (Sco) beats Cecil Muscat (MLT) 494-408 and trails Allan by four games, along with David Delicata (MLT) and Elie Dangoor (Eng).

Second Division

Mario Seychell (MLT) defeats Anna Borg (MLT) 459-403, and widens his lead to three games over second-place Josephine Mayo (MLT), who lost 317-427 to Reno Zammit (MLT).


Division A Round 18 Auto-Commentary

High Win: Teresa Lyes (Eng) 513-344 vs. Len Edwards (Eng). Low Win: Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) 356-326 vs. Nancy Alroy (ISR). High Loss: Chris Lipe (USA) 428-460 vs. Graham Bonham (Eng). Low Loss: Jim Lyes (Eng) 291-447 vs. Howard Warner (NZL).

Division B Round 18 Auto-Commentary

High Win: Alfred Xuereb (MLT) 476-355 vs. Mona Nobil (ISR). Low Win: Maria Scicluna (MLT) 311-269 vs. Marion Loewenstein (ISR). High Loss: Anna Borg (MLT) 403-459 vs. Mario Seychell (MLT). Low Loss: Marion Loewenstein (ISR) 269-311 vs. Maria Scicluna (MLT).


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