On this page, you will find information about
Gila Blits, 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, +319, and is ranked
#6 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: 473 Average for: 387 Average against: 374 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Anna Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_anna_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #12 Anna Borg (MLT) and won 396 to 355 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-0, +41. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Alfred Xuereb]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/x/xuereb_alfred_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #21 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) and won 341 to 334 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-0, +48. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Josephine Mayo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mayo_josephine_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #7 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and lost 408 to 505 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 2-1, -49. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Dominic Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_dominic_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #15 Dominic Borg (MLT) and lost 383 to 507 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-2, -173. Blits is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Blits played #19 Mona Nobil (ISR) and won 366 to 340 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 3-2, -147. Blits is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Blits played #2 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 313 to 426 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-3, -260. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Reno Zammit]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zammit_reno_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #18 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 431 to 387 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-3, -216. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Paula Docherty]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/docherty_paula_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Blits played #23 Paula Docherty (IRL) and won 384 to 299 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-3, -131. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Pawlu Frendo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/frendo_pawlu_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #17 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and lost 381 to 426 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-4, -176. Blits is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Sammy Mangion]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mangion_sammy_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #3 Sammy Mangion (MLT) and won 425 to 284 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 6-4, -35. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Moira Fenech]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fenech_moira.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #13 Moira Fenech (MLT) and won 453 to 321 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-4, +97. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ni_bhriain_brid_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Blits played #5 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and lost 346 to 407 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 7-5, +36. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Mario Seychell]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/seychell_mario_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #9 Mario Seychell (MLT) and lost 347 to 398 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-6, -15. Blits is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Blits is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Paul Mifsud]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mifsud_paul_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #10 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and won 418 to 343 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-6, +60. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Marion Loewenstein]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/loewenstein_marion.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Blits played #25 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 466 to 309 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-6, +217. Blits is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Blits played #1 Daniel Milton (USA) and lost 282 to 373 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-7, +126. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Mario Camilleri]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/camilleri_mario_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #6 Mario Camilleri (MLT) and won 384 to 365 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-7, +145. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Pauline Cilia]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cilia_pauline_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #16 Pauline Cilia (MLT) and lost 377 to 416 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 10-8, +106. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Linda Marguy]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/marguy_linda__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Blits played #20 Linda Marguy (ISR) and won 386 to 356 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-8, +136. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Anna Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_anna_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #12 Anna Borg (MLT) again and won 473 to 353 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-8, +256. Blits is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Reno Zammit]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zammit_reno_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #18 Reno Zammit (MLT) again and won 390 to 356 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 13-8, +290. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Marlene Calleja]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/calleja_marlene_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #14 Marlene Calleja (MLT) and won 420 to 325 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-8, +385. Blits is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Blits played #1 Daniel Milton (USA) again and lost 277 to 456 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 14-9, +206. Blits is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Blits is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Mario Seychell]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/seychell_mario_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Blits played #9 Mario Seychell (MLT) again and won 448 to 335 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 15-9, +319. |