2015 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

May 2–4, 2015

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MISO 2015 ME: Simon Gillam [#8]

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On this page, you will find information about Simon Gillam, 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 17-11, +660, and is ranked #5 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
	Given name(s): Simon Surname(s): Gillam Home: Edinburgh, Scotland 2015 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Scotland

Round by Round
High score: 535 Average for: 421 Average against: 397
Round 1	Malta	Gillam played #9 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 416 to 360 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 1-0, +56. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	Scotland	Gillam played #5 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 417 to 423 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-1, +50. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3	Malta	Gillam played #13 Charles Micallef (MLT) and won 440 to 299 (a spread of 141). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 2-1, +191. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 4	Malta	Gillam played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 362 to 447 (a spread of -85). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-2, +106. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	England	Gillam played #17 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 535 to 382 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-2, +259. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 6	Malta	Gillam played #6 David Delicata (MLT) and won 465 to 312 (a spread of 153). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-2, +412. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7	Malta	Gillam played #20 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 336 to 413 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-3, +335. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8	Scotland	Gillam played #10 Ray Tate (Sco) and lost 368 to 491 (a spread of -123). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 4-4, +212. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 9	Australia	Gillam played #16 John Hamilton (AUS) and won 412 to 409 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 5-4, +215. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10	Northern Ireland	Gillam played #14 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) and won 425 to 346 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 6-4, +294. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11	Malta	Gillam played #12 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 524 to 305 (a spread of 219). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 7-4, +513. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 12	Australia	Gillam played #18 John Barker (AUS) and won 493 to 303 (a spread of 190). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 8-4, +703. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 13	England	Gillam played #1 Austin Shin (Eng) and lost 332 to 511 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 8-5, +524. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 14	Ireland	Gillam played #19 Pauline Russell (IRL) and won 425 to 377 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-5, +572. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 15	Ireland	Gillam played #4 Kay McColgan (IRL) and lost 357 to 447 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 9-6, +482.
Round 16	Israel	Gillam played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 478 to 340 (a spread of 138). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 10-6, +620. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 17	England	Gillam played #3 David Webb (Eng) and lost 464 to 468 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10-7, +616. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 18	England	Gillam played #11 Phil Kelly (Eng) and lost 316 to 505 (a spread of -189). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10-8, +427. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 19	England	Gillam played #7 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 448 to 395 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 11-8, +480. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 20	Israel	Gillam played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) again and won 443 to 365 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 12-8, +558. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 21	Malta	Gillam played #13 Charles Micallef (MLT) again and won 461 to 298 (a spread of 163). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 13-8, +721. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 22	Malta	Gillam played #6 David Delicata (MLT) again and won 531 to 411 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-8, +841.
Round 23	England	Gillam played #1 Austin Shin (Eng) again and lost 409 to 431 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 14-9, +819.
Round 24	Scotland	Gillam played #10 Ray Tate (Sco) again and won 371 to 343 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 15-9, +847. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 25	Scotland	Gillam played #5 Vincent Boyle (Sco) again and won 432 to 382 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 16-9, +897. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 26	Malta	Gillam played #6 David Delicata (MLT) for the third time and lost 394 to 501 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 16-10, +790. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27	Malta	Gillam played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) again and won 406 to 395 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 17-10, +801. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 28	Malta	Gillam played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) for the third time and lost 317 to 458 (a spread of -141). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 17-11, +660. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
After the Tournament		Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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