2014 Malta International Scrabble Open

May 17–19, 2014

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MISO 2014: George Newman [#28]

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On this page, you will find information about George Newman, 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 6-18, -1055, and is ranked #34 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): George Surname(s): Newman Home: England 2014 Malta International Scrabble Open Team: England

Round by Round
High score: 488 Average for: 368 Average against: 412
Round 1	England	Newman played #6 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and lost 355 to 404 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 0-1, -49.
Round 2	Israel	Newman played #17 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 364 to 342 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-1, -27.
Round 3	England	Newman played #23 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and lost 341 to 434 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-2, -120.
Round 4	Poland	Newman played #9 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and lost 401 to 441 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-3, -160.
Round 5	United States	Newman played #1 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 296 to 465 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 1-4, -329. Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 6	Malta	Newman played #33 Albert Zammit (MLT) and lost 345 to 411 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 1-5, -395.
Round 7	Malta	Newman played #27 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 402 to 409 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 1-6, -402.
Round 8	Australia	Newman played #34 Louise Love (AUS) and won 451 to 336 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-6, -287.
Round 9	England	Newman played #31 Jim Lyes (Eng) and won 377 to 368 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 3-6, -278. Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 10	Israel	Newman played #26 Maureen Hoch (ISR) and won 488 to 373 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-6, -163.
Round 11	Japan	Newman played #7 Keiichiro Hirai (JPN) and lost 388 to 401 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 4-7, -176.
Round 12	England	Newman played #25 Len Edwards (Eng) and lost 382 to 443 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 4-8, -237.
Round 13	England	Newman played #29 Kate Sweetlove (Eng) and lost 333 to 402 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-9, -306.
Round 14	Malta	Newman played #20 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 294 to 432 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-10, -444. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15	Israel	Newman played #32 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and lost 336 to 387 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 4-11, -495.
Round 16	Australia	Newman played #10 Barry Harridge (AUS) and lost 382 to 392 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-12, -505.
Round 17	Australia	Newman played #24 John Barker (AUS) and lost 363 to 437 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-13, -579.
Round 18	England	Newman played #18 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 400 to 445 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-14, -624.
Round 19	Malta	Newman played #16 Jojo Delia (MLT) and won 412 to 387 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 5-14, -599.
Round 20	England	Newman played #22 Graham Bonham (Eng) and won 342 to 327 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 6-14, -584. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21	England	Newman played #30 Tim Lawrence (Eng) and lost 386 to 447 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-15, -645.
Round 22	Northern Ireland	Newman played #19 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 374 to 521 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-16, -792. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23	England	Newman played #12 Bob Violett (Eng) and lost 313 to 485 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-17, -964. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24	Israel	Newman played #26 Maureen Hoch (ISR) again and lost 301 to 392 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-18, -1055. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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