2014 Malta International Scrabble Open

May 17–19, 2014

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MISO 2014: Helen Gipson [#3]

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On this page, you will find information about Helen Gipson, who is competing at the 2014 Malta International Scrabble Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 15.5-8.5, +1213, and is ranked #3 in Division 1.

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
	Given name(s): Helen Surname(s): Gipson Home: Duns, Berwickshire, United Kingdom Awards: 1998 BMSC; 2006 2007 Scottish Open; 2007 Summer Matchplay Hobbies: Gardening 2014 Malta International Scrabble Open Team: Scotland

Round by Round
High score: 634 Average for: 464 Average against: 413
Round 1	Malta	Gipson played #27 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 463 to 362 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 1-0, +101. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 2	Malta	Gipson played #20 Charles Micallef (MLT) and won 503 to 352 (a spread of 151). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 2-0, +252. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 3	Australia	Gipson played #10 Barry Harridge (AUS) and won 634 to 349 (a spread of 285). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 3-0, +537. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 4	Scotland	Gipson played #14 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 618 to 345 (a spread of 273). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 4-0, +810. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 5	Malta	Gipson played #5 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 379 to 370 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 5-0, +819. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 6	England	Gipson played #18 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 445 to 392 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 6-0, +872. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 7	Scotland	Gipson played #2 Allan Simmons (Sco) and lost 351 to 544 (a spread of -193). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-1, +679. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 8	New Zealand	Gipson played #4 Howard Warner (NZL) and lost 393 to 428 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-2, +644. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 9	England	Gipson played #6 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and lost 361 to 426 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 6-3, +579. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 10	Malta	Gipson played #21 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 490 to 344 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 7-3, +725. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 11	England	Gipson played #22 Graham Bonham (Eng) and lost 371 to 423 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-4, +673. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 12	Poland	Gipson played #9 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and won 399 to 375 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-4, +697. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 13	Northern Ireland	Gipson played #15 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) and won 533 to 298 (a spread of 235). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 9-4, +932. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 14	Scotland	Gipson played #2 Allan Simmons (Sco) again and lost 501 to 552 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 9-5, +881. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 15	England	Gipson played #12 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 450 to 386 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 10-5, +945.
Round 16	Malta	Gipson played #8 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 357 to 456 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 10-6, +846. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 17	Scotland	Gipson played #14 Simon Gillam (Sco) again and won 450 to 436 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-6, +860. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 18	Malta	Gipson played #13 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 494 to 408 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-6, +946. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 19	Scotland	Gipson played #11 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 510 to 431 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-6, +1025. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 20	England	Gipson played #6 Elie Dangoor (Eng) again and won 605 to 439 (a spread of 166). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-6, +1191. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 21	Northern Ireland	Gipson played #15 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) again and won 493 to 365 (a spread of 128). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-6, +1319. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 22	Scotland	Gipson played #2 Allan Simmons (Sco) for the third time and lost 418 to 453 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-7, +1284. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 23	Malta	Gipson played #5 Theresa Brousson (MLT) again and tied at 476. Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15.5-7.5, +1284. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Gipson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 24	Scotland	Gipson played #14 Simon Gillam (Sco) for the third time and lost 431 to 502 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15.5-8.5, +1213. Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
After the Tournament		Gipson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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