2015 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

May 2–4, 2015

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MISO 2015 ME: Ray Tate [#10]

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On this page, you will find information about Ray Tate, 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 14-14, -395, and is ranked #13 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

[photo of Ray Tate]

Given name(s): Ray
Surname(s): Tate
Home: Scotland
2015 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Scotland

Round by Round

High score: 594
Average for: 390
Average against: 404

Round 1

[photo of Phil Kelly]

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England

Tate played #11 Phil Kelly (Eng) and won 437 to 333 (a spread of 104).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 1-0, +104.

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

Round 2

[photo of Bob Violett]

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England

Tate played #7 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 410 to 362 (a spread of 48).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 2-0, +152.

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

Round 3

[photo of Naomi Landau]

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Israel

Tate played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 414 to 329 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 3-0, +237.

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

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

Round 4

[photo of David Webb]

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England

Tate played #3 David Webb (Eng) and lost 330 to 410 (a spread of -80).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 3-1, +157.

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

Round 5

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Ireland

Tate played #19 Pauline Russell (IRL) and won 432 to 411 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 4-1, +178.

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

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

Round 6

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Ireland

Tate played #4 Kay McColgan (IRL) and lost 289 to 447 (a spread of -158).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 4-2, +20.

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

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

Round 7

[photo of John Barker]

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Australia

Tate played #18 John Barker (AUS) and won 363 to 333 (a spread of 30).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 5-2, +50.

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

Round 8

[photo of Simon Gillam]

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Scotland

Tate played #8 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 491 to 368 (a spread of 123).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 6-2, +173.

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

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

Round 9

[photo of Jayne Mackenzie]

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Northern Ireland

Tate played #14 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) and won 412 to 275 (a spread of 137).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 7-2, +310.

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

Round 10

[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

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Malta

Tate played #12 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 405 to 344 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 8-2, +371.

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

Round 11

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England

Tate played #1 Austin Shin (Eng) and lost 354 to 523 (a spread of -169).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 8-3, +202.

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

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

Round 12

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Australia

Tate played #16 John Hamilton (AUS) and won 479 to 362 (a spread of 117).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 9-3, +319.

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

Round 13

[photo of David Delicata]

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Malta

Tate played #6 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 309 to 422 (a spread of -113).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 9-4, +206.

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

Round 14

[photo of Mario Saliba]

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Malta

Tate played #20 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 364 to 378 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 9-5, +192.

Round 15

[photo of Theresa Brousson]

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Malta

Tate played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 378 to 476 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 9-6, +94.

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

Round 16

[photo of Kevin Synnott]

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England

Tate played #17 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 445 to 443 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 10-6, +96.

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

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

Round 17

[photo of Vincent Boyle]

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Scotland

Tate played #5 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 425 to 412 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 11-6, +109.

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

Round 18

[photo of Charles Micallef]

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Malta

Tate played #13 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 376 to 446 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 11-7, +39.

Round 19

[photo of Cecil Muscat]

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Malta

Tate played #9 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 594 to 367 (a spread of 227).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 12-7, +266.

Round 20

[photo of Charles Micallef]

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Malta

Tate played #13 Charles Micallef (MLT) again and lost 259 to 503 (a spread of -244).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 12-8, +22.

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

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

Round 21

[photo of Naomi Landau]

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Israel

Tate played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) again and won 410 to 325 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 13-8, +107.

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

Round 22

[photo of Mario Saliba]

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Malta

Tate played #20 Mario Saliba (MLT) again and won 438 to 363 (a spread of 75).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 14-8, +182.

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

Round 23

[photo of Vincent Boyle]

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Scotland

Tate played #5 Vincent Boyle (Sco) again and lost 410 to 456 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14-9, +136.

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

Round 24

[photo of Simon Gillam]

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Scotland

Tate played #8 Simon Gillam (Sco) again and lost 343 to 371 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 14-10, +108.

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

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

Round 25

[photo of Theresa Brousson]

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Malta

Tate played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) again and lost 363 to 424 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 14-11, +47.

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

Round 26

[photo of Charles Micallef]

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Malta

Tate played #13 Charles Micallef (MLT) for the third time and lost 327 to 480 (a spread of -153).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 14-12, -106.

Round 27

[photo of Jayne Mackenzie]

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Northern Ireland

Tate played #14 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) again and lost 390 to 443 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 14-13, -159.

Round 28

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England

Tate played #11 Phil Kelly (Eng) again and lost 279 to 515 (a spread of -236).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 14-14, -395.


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