2015 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

May 2–4, 2015

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MISO 2015 ME: David Delicata [#6]

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On this page, you will find information about David Delicata, who is competing at the 2015 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 18-10, +120, and is ranked #4 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

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Given name(s): David
Surname(s): Delicata
Home: Sliema, Malta
Awards: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Malta NSC
Hobbies: Football, Billiards, Backgammon
2015 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 584
Average for: 415
Average against: 410

Round 1

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England

Delicata played #7 Bob Violett (Eng) and lost 378 to 410 (a spread of -32).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 0-1, -32.

Round 2

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England

Delicata played #3 David Webb (Eng) and lost 383 to 540 (a spread of -157).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 0-2, -189.

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

Round 3

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England

Delicata played #11 Phil Kelly (Eng) and lost 383 to 395 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 0-3, -201.

Round 4

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Ireland

Delicata played #4 Kay McColgan (IRL) and won 436 to 378 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 1-3, -143.

Round 5

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Israel

Delicata played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 415 to 394 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 2-3, -122.

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

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

Round 6

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Scotland

Delicata played #8 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 312 to 465 (a spread of -153).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-4, -275.

Round 7

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Ireland

Delicata played #19 Pauline Russell (IRL) and won 415 to 391 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 3-4, -251.

Round 8

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Malta

Delicata played #12 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 389 to 359 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 4-4, -221.

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

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

Round 9

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Australia

Delicata played #18 John Barker (AUS) and won 524 to 273 (a spread of 251).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5-4, +30.

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

Round 10

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Australia

Delicata played #16 John Hamilton (AUS) and won 441 to 351 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 6-4, +120.

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

Round 11

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Northern Ireland

Delicata played #14 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) and won 426 to 319 (a spread of 107).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 7-4, +227.

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

Round 12

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Malta

Delicata played #20 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 425 to 335 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 8-4, +317.

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

Round 13

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Scotland

Delicata played #10 Ray Tate (Sco) and won 422 to 309 (a spread of 113).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 9-4, +430.

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

Round 14

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England

Delicata played #17 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 373 to 365 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 10-4, +438.

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

Round 15

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England

Delicata played #1 Austin Shin (Eng) and lost 273 to 475 (a spread of -202).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 10-5, +236.

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

Round 16

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Malta

Delicata played #13 Charles Micallef (MLT) and won 525 to 384 (a spread of 141).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 11-5, +377.

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

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

Round 17

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Malta

Delicata played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 409 to 430 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 11-6, +356.

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

Round 18

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Malta

Delicata played #9 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 390 to 360 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 12-6, +386.

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

Round 19

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Scotland

Delicata played #5 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 528 to 454 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13-6, +460.

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

Round 20

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England

Delicata played #3 David Webb (Eng) again and lost 311 to 584 (a spread of -273).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 13-7, +187.

Round 21

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England

Delicata played #1 Austin Shin (Eng) again and won 440 to 355 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 14-7, +272.

Round 22

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Scotland

Delicata played #8 Simon Gillam (Sco) again and lost 411 to 531 (a spread of -120).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14-8, +152.

Round 23

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Malta

Delicata played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) again and won 465 to 457 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 15-8, +160.

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

Round 24

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England

Delicata played #1 Austin Shin (Eng) for the third time and lost 327 to 540 (a spread of -213).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 15-9, -53.

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

Round 25

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Malta

Delicata played #13 Charles Micallef (MLT) again and won 409 to 355 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 16-9, +1.

Round 26

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Scotland

Delicata played #8 Simon Gillam (Sco) for the third time and won 501 to 394 (a spread of 107).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 17-9, +108.

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

Round 27

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Scotland

Delicata played #5 Vincent Boyle (Sco) again and lost 311 to 449 (a spread of -138).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 17-10, -30.

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

Round 28

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England

Delicata played #7 Bob Violett (Eng) again and won 584 to 434 (a spread of 150).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 18-10, +120.

Delicata is mentioned in this round’s commentary (4 hits).


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