2015 Malta International Scrabble Open: Supplement

May 6–74, 2015

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MISO 2015 LB: Austin Shin [#1]

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On this page, you will find information about Austin Shin, who is competing at the 2015 Malta International Scrabble Open Supplement. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 16-3, +1514, and is ranked #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

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Given name(s): Austin
Surname(s): Shin
Home: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
2015 Malta International Scrabble Open Supplement Team: England

Round by Round

High score: 640
Average for: 468
Average against: 388

Before the Tournament   

Shin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (16 hits).

Round 1

[photo of Marion Loewenstein]

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Israel

Shin played #26 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 526 to 314 (a spread of 212).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 1-0, +212.

Shin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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

Round 2

[photo of Nancy Alroy]

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Israel

Shin played #15 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and won 640 to 392 (a spread of 248).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 2-0, +460.

Shin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

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

Round 3

[photo of John Barker]

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Australia

Shin played #10 John Barker (AUS) and won 521 to 289 (a spread of 232).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 3-0, +692.

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

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

Round 4

[photo of Theresa Brousson]

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Malta

Shin played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 409 to 494 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 3-1, +607.

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

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

Round 5

[photo of Jayne Mackenzie]

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Northern Ireland

Shin played #8 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) and won 433 to 358 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 4-1, +682.

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

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

Round 6

[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

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Malta

Shin played #7 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 443 to 363 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 5-1, +762.

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

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

Round 7

[photo of Vincent Boyle]

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Scotland

Shin played #3 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 452 to 450 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 6-1, +764.

Shin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Shin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 8

[photo of Mario Saliba]

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Malta

Shin played #12 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 469 to 370 (a spread of 99).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 7-1, +863.

Shin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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

Round 9

[photo of Cecil Muscat]

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Malta

Shin played #5 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 410 to 384 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 8-1, +889.

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

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

Round 10

[photo of Eileen Meghen]

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Ireland

Shin played #17 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 539 to 361 (a spread of 178).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 9-1, +1067.

Shin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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

Round 11

[photo of Simon Gillam]

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Scotland

Shin played #4 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 467 to 405 (a spread of 62).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 10-1, +1129.

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

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

Round 12

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Australia

Shin played #9 John Hamilton (AUS) and won 448 to 388 (a spread of 60).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 11-1, +1189.

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

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

Round 13

[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

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Malta

Shin played #7 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) again and won 525 to 384 (a spread of 141).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-1, +1330.

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

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

Round 14

[photo of Vincent Boyle]

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Scotland

Shin played #3 Vincent Boyle (Sco) again and won 394 to 336 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 13-1, +1388.

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

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

Round 15

[photo of Theresa Brousson]

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Malta

Shin played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) again and won 416 to 392 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 14-1, +1412.

Shin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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

Round 16

[photo of Cecil Muscat]

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Malta

Shin played #5 Cecil Muscat (MLT) again and won 533 to 353 (a spread of 180).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 15-1, +1592.

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

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

Round 17

[photo of Vincent Boyle]

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Scotland

Shin played #3 Vincent Boyle (Sco) for the third time and won 525 to 450 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-1, +1667.

Shin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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

Round 18

[photo of Theresa Brousson]

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Malta

Shin played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) for the third time and lost 347 to 493 (a spread of -146).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-2, +1521.

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

Round 19

[photo of Theresa Brousson]

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Malta

Shin played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) for the fourth time and lost 392 to 399 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-3, +1514.

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

Shin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (16 hits).

After the Tournament   

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


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