2015 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

May 2–4, 2015

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MISO 2015 ME: Naomi Landau [#15]

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On this page, you will find information about Naomi Landau, 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 16-12, +260, and is ranked #7 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): Naomi
Surname(s): Landau
Home: Israel
2015 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Israel

Round by Round

High score: 514
Average for: 412
Average against: 403

Round 1

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Northern Ireland

Landau played #14 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) and won 514 to 481 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 1-0, +33.

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

Round 2

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Australia

Landau played #18 John Barker (AUS) and won 474 to 339 (a spread of 135).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 2-0, +168.

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

Round 3

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Scotland

Landau played #10 Ray Tate (Sco) and lost 329 to 414 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 2-1, +83.

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

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

Round 4

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Ireland

Landau played #19 Pauline Russell (IRL) and won 403 to 369 (a spread of 34).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 3-1, +117.

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

Round 5

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Malta

Landau played #6 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 394 to 415 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 3-2, +96.

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

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

Round 6

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England

Landau played #1 Austin Shin (Eng) and lost 404 to 416 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 3-3, +84.

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

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

Round 7

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Malta

Landau played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 440 to 359 (a spread of 81).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 4-3, +165.

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

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

Round 8

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England

Landau played #11 Phil Kelly (Eng) and lost 401 to 422 (a spread of -21).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 4-4, +144.

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

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

Round 9

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Scotland

Landau played #5 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 475 to 424 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 5-4, +195.

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

Round 10

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England

Landau played #7 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 506 to 450 (a spread of 56).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 6-4, +251.

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

Round 11

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Malta

Landau played #9 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 392 to 385 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 7-4, +258.

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

Round 12

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England

Landau played #3 David Webb (Eng) and lost 369 to 506 (a spread of -137).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 7-5, +121.

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

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

Round 13

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Malta

Landau played #13 Charles Micallef (MLT) and won 441 to 417 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 8-5, +145.

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

Round 14

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Ireland

Landau played #4 Kay McColgan (IRL) and lost 389 to 406 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 8-6, +128.

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

Round 15

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England

Landau played #17 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 450 to 254 (a spread of 196).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 9-6, +324.

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

Round 16

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Scotland

Landau played #8 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 340 to 478 (a spread of -138).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 9-7, +186.

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

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

Round 17

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Malta

Landau played #20 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 354 to 475 (a spread of -121).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 9-8, +65.

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

Round 18

[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

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Malta

Landau played #12 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 357 to 392 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 9-9, +30.

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

Round 19

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Australia

Landau played #16 John Hamilton (AUS) and won 469 to 371 (a spread of 98).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 10-9, +128.

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

Round 20

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Scotland

Landau played #8 Simon Gillam (Sco) again and lost 365 to 443 (a spread of -78).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 10-10, +50.

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

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

Round 21

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Scotland

Landau played #10 Ray Tate (Sco) again and lost 325 to 410 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 10-11, -35.

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

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

Round 22

[photo of Vincent Boyle]

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Scotland

Landau played #5 Vincent Boyle (Sco) again and lost 353 to 460 (a spread of -107).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 10-12, -142.

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

Round 23

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Malta

Landau played #20 Mario Saliba (MLT) again and won 420 to 307 (a spread of 113).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 11-12, -29.

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

Round 24

[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

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Malta

Landau played #12 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) again and won 450 to 369 (a spread of 81).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 12-12, +52.

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

Round 25

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England

Landau played #7 Bob Violett (Eng) again and won 418 to 398 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 13-12, +72.

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

Round 26

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Ireland

Landau played #4 Kay McColgan (IRL) again and won 431 to 396 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 14-12, +107.

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

Round 27

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Malta

Landau played #13 Charles Micallef (MLT) again and won 414 to 343 (a spread of 71).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 15-12, +178.

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

Round 28

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Ireland

Landau played #19 Pauline Russell (IRL) again and won 460 to 378 (a spread of 82).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 16-12, +260.

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

After the Tournament   

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


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