On this page, you will find information about
Sammy Mangion, 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, +730, and is ranked
#3 in Division 2.
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.
Round by Round |
High score: 494 Average for: 396 Average against: 366 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Jack Hoch]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hoch_jack_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Mangion played #27 Jack Hoch (ISR) and won 425 to 269 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 1-0, +156. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Pauline Cilia]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cilia_pauline_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #16 Pauline Cilia (MLT) and lost 335 to 415 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 1-1, +76. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Paul Mifsud]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mifsud_paul_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #10 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and won 394 to 347 (a spread of 47). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 2-1, +123. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Mary Morgan]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/morgan_mary.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Mangion played #28 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 431 to 305 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 3-1, +249. |
Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Mangion played #8 Janet Bonham (Eng) and won 465 to 312 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-1, +402. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Mario Seychell]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/seychell_mario_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #9 Mario Seychell (MLT) and won 382 to 323 (a spread of 59). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 5-1, +461. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Moira Fenech]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fenech_moira.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #13 Moira Fenech (MLT) and won 403 to 317 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-1, +547. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Josephine Mayo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mayo_josephine_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #7 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and lost 360 to 373 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 6-2, +534. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Dominic Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_dominic_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #15 Dominic Borg (MLT) and lost 335 to 416 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 6-3, +453. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Mangion is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Gila Blits]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/blits_gila_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Mangion played #11 Gila Blits (ISR) and lost 284 to 425 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 6-4, +312. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ni_bhriain_brid_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Mangion played #5 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 463 to 379 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 7-4, +396. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Mangion played #1 Daniel Milton (USA) and won 412 to 380 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 8-4, +428. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Pawlu Frendo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/frendo_pawlu_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #17 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and won 437 to 328 (a spread of 109). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-4, +537. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Mangion played #2 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 448 to 290 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-4, +695. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Mangion played #1 Daniel Milton (USA) again and lost 392 to 424 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-5, +663. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Mario Camilleri]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/camilleri_mario_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #6 Mario Camilleri (MLT) and lost 291 to 482 (a spread of -191). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 10-6, +472. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Mangion is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Dominic Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_dominic_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #15 Dominic Borg (MLT) again and lost 422 to 424 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10-7, +470. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Ebikeme Adowei]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/adowei_ebikeme.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Mangion played #4 Ebikeme Adowei (NGA) and won 387 to 290 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 11-7, +567. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Moira Fenech]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fenech_moira.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #13 Moira Fenech (MLT) again and won 494 to 333 (a spread of 161). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-7, +728. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Josephine Mayo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mayo_josephine_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #7 Josephine Mayo (MLT) again and won 426 to 386 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-7, +768. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Mario Seychell]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/seychell_mario_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #9 Mario Seychell (MLT) again and won 366 to 365 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-7, +769. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Mangion is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Mangion played #1 Daniel Milton (USA) for the third time and lost 369 to 371 (a spread of -2). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 14-8, +767. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Mangion is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Josephine Mayo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mayo_josephine_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Mangion played #7 Josephine Mayo (MLT) for the third time and won 432 to 391 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15-8, +808. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Mangion played #1 Daniel Milton (USA) for the fourth time and lost 362 to 440 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15-9, +730. Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
After the Tournament | |   | Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |