2014 Malta International Scrabble Open

May 17–19, 2014

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MISO 2014: Jim Lyes [#31]

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On this page, you will find information about Jim Lyes, 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 8-16, -949, and is ranked #30 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 Jim Lyes]

Given name(s): Jim
Surname(s): Lyes
Home: England
2014 Malta International Scrabble Open Team: England

Round by Round

High score: 457
Average for: 373
Average against: 412

Round 1

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United States

Lyes played #1 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 284 to 521 (a spread of -237).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 0-1, -237.

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

Round 2

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Scotland

Lyes played #14 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 343 to 440 (a spread of -97).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 0-2, -334.

Round 3

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Northern Ireland

Lyes played #19 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 365 to 512 (a spread of -147).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 0-3, -481.

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

Round 4

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Malta

Lyes played #33 Albert Zammit (MLT) and lost 325 to 469 (a spread of -144).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 0-4, -625.

Round 5

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Israel

Lyes played #32 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and lost 420 to 452 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 0-5, -657.

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

Round 6

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Australia

Lyes played #34 Louise Love (AUS) and won 414 to 393 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 1-5, -636.

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

Round 7

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Israel

Lyes played #26 Maureen Hoch (ISR) and lost 312 to 530 (a spread of -218).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 1-6, -854.

Round 8

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England

Lyes played #29 Kate Sweetlove (Eng) and won 457 to 359 (a spread of 98).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 2-6, -756.

Round 9

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England

Lyes played #28 George Newman (Eng) and lost 368 to 377 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 2-7, -765.

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

Round 10

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Australia

Lyes played #10 Barry Harridge (AUS) and won 345 to 317 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 3-7, -737.

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

Round 11

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England

Lyes played #23 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and won 441 to 354 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 4-7, -650.

Round 12

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England

Lyes played #30 Tim Lawrence (Eng) and lost 385 to 395 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 4-8, -660.

Round 13

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Australia

Lyes played #24 John Barker (AUS) and won 419 to 331 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 5-8, -572.

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

Round 14

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Malta

Lyes played #27 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 329 to 370 (a spread of -41).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 5-9, -613.

Round 15

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England

Lyes played #18 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 421 to 336 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 6-9, -528.

Round 16

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Japan

Lyes played #7 Keiichiro Hirai (JPN) and won 445 to 410 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 7-9, -493.

Round 17

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Malta

Lyes played #16 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 372 to 427 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 7-10, -548.

Round 18

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New Zealand

Lyes played #4 Howard Warner (NZL) and lost 291 to 447 (a spread of -156).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 7-11, -704.

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

Round 19

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Malta

Lyes played #5 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 315 to 468 (a spread of -153).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 7-12, -857.

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

Round 20

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England

Lyes played #25 Len Edwards (Eng) and lost 334 to 418 (a spread of -84).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 7-13, -941.

Round 21

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Malta

Lyes played #13 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 408 to 415 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 7-14, -948.

Round 22

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Malta

Lyes played #21 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 376 to 388 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 7-15, -960.

Round 23

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Israel

Lyes played #17 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 380 to 353 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 8-15, -933.

Round 24

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England

Lyes played #29 Kate Sweetlove (Eng) again and lost 391 to 407 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 8-16, -949.


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