2014 Malta International Scrabble Open

May 17–19, 2014

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MISO 2014: David Delicata [#8]

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On this page, you will find information about David Delicata, 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 15-9, +481, and is ranked #5 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

[photo of David Delicata]

Given name(s): David
Surname(s): Delicata
Home: Sliema, Malta
Awards: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Malta NSC
Hobbies: Football, Billiards, Backgammon
2014 Malta International Scrabble Open Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 511
Average for: 401
Average against: 381

Round 1

[photo of Nancy Alroy]

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Israel

Delicata played #32 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and won 326 to 292 (a spread of 34).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 1-0, +34.

Round 2

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Israel

Delicata played #26 Maureen Hoch (ISR) and won 434 to 263 (a spread of 171).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 2-0, +205.

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

Round 3

[photo of Vincent Boyle]

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Scotland

Delicata played #11 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 394 to 443 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 2-1, +156.

Round 4

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Malta

Delicata played #16 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 455 to 466 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-2, +145.

Round 5

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England

Delicata played #6 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and lost 319 to 501 (a spread of -182).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 2-3, -37.

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

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

Round 6

[photo of Howard Warner]

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New Zealand

Delicata played #4 Howard Warner (NZL) and lost 343 to 350 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 2-4, -44.

Round 7

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England

Delicata played #25 Len Edwards (Eng) and won 488 to 324 (a spread of 164).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 3-4, +120.

Round 8

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Japan

Delicata played #7 Keiichiro Hirai (JPN) and lost 360 to 446 (a spread of -86).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 3-5, +34.

Round 9

[photo of Albert Zammit]

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Malta

Delicata played #33 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 399 to 314 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 4-5, +119.

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

Round 10

[photo of Mario Saliba]

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Malta

Delicata played #27 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 412 to 345 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 5-5, +186.

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

Round 11

[photo of Bob Violett]

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England

Delicata played #12 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 495 to 270 (a spread of 225).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 6-5, +411.

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

Round 12

[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]

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Northern Ireland

Delicata played #19 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and won 376 to 354 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 7-5, +433.

Round 13

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Poland

Delicata played #9 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and won 511 to 421 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 8-5, +523.

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

Round 14

[photo of Cecil Muscat]

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Malta

Delicata played #13 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 381 to 473 (a spread of -92).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 8-6, +431.

Round 15

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Malta

Delicata played #5 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 420 to 388 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 9-6, +463.

Round 16

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Scotland

Delicata played #3 Helen Gipson (Sco) and won 456 to 357 (a spread of 99).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 10-6, +562.

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

Round 17

[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

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Malta

Delicata played #21 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 388 to 338 (a spread of 50).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 11-6, +612.

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

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

Round 18

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Northern Ireland

Delicata played #15 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) and won 475 to 342 (a spread of 133).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 12-6, +745.

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

Round 19

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Scotland

Delicata played #14 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 354 to 498 (a spread of -144).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 12-7, +601.

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

Round 20

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Northern Ireland

Delicata played #15 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) again and lost 329 to 487 (a spread of -158).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 12-8, +443.

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

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

Round 21

[photo of Allan Simmons]

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Scotland

Delicata played #2 Allan Simmons (Sco) and lost 358 to 453 (a spread of -95).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 12-9, +348.

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

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

Round 22

[photo of Naomi Landau]

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Israel

Delicata played #17 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 395 to 336 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 13-9, +407.

Round 23

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England

Delicata played #23 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and won 395 to 328 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 14-9, +474.

Round 24

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Northern Ireland

Delicata played #15 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) for the third time and won 364 to 357 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 15-9, +481.


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