2015 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

May 2–4, 2015

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MISO 2015 ME: Mario Saliba [#20]

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On this page, you will find information about Mario Saliba, 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, -412, and is ranked #14 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): Mario Surname(s): Saliba Home: Malta Awards: 1989 1994 1998 Malta NSC Hobbies: sports 2015 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Malta

Round by Round
High score: 540 Average for: 382 Average against: 396
Round 1	England	Saliba played #1 Austin Shin (Eng) and lost 327 to 534 (a spread of -207). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 0-1, -207. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 2	England	Saliba played #17 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 416 to 311 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-1, -102.
Round 3	Australia	Saliba played #16 John Hamilton (AUS) and won 384 to 349 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-1, -67. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 4	Malta	Saliba played #13 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 331 to 428 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 2-2, -164.
Round 5	Malta	Saliba played #12 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 351 to 462 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 2-3, -275. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 6	Malta	Saliba played #9 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 409 to 376 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 3-3, -242.
Round 7	Scotland	Saliba played #8 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 413 to 336 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 4-3, -165. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8	Scotland	Saliba played #5 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 389 to 373 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 5-3, -149. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 9	Ireland	Saliba played #4 Kay McColgan (IRL) and lost 320 to 429 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 5-4, -258. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10	Malta	Saliba played #2 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 317 to 415 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-5, -356. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 11	England	Saliba played #3 David Webb (Eng) and lost 334 to 445 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-6, -467. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 12	Malta	Saliba played #6 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 335 to 425 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-7, -557.
Round 13	England	Saliba played #7 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 540 to 384 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-7, -401. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 14	Scotland	Saliba played #10 Ray Tate (Sco) and won 378 to 364 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-7, -387. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15	England	Saliba played #11 Phil Kelly (Eng) and lost 272 to 479 (a spread of -207). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7-8, -594. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16	Northern Ireland	Saliba played #14 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) and won 363 to 326 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-8, -557. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 17	Israel	Saliba played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 475 to 354 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-8, -436. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18	Australia	Saliba played #18 John Barker (AUS) and lost 388 to 443 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-9, -491. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 19	Ireland	Saliba played #19 Pauline Russell (IRL) and won 411 to 333 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10-9, -413. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 20	England	Saliba played #11 Phil Kelly (Eng) again and won 482 to 324 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 11-9, -255. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21	England	Saliba played #7 Bob Violett (Eng) again and lost 339 to 496 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 11-10, -412. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22	Scotland	Saliba played #10 Ray Tate (Sco) again and lost 363 to 438 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-11, -487. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 23	Israel	Saliba played #15 Naomi Landau (ISR) again and lost 307 to 420 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 11-12, -600. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 24	Ireland	Saliba played #19 Pauline Russell (IRL) again and won 416 to 384 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12-12, -568. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 25	Northern Ireland	Saliba played #14 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) again and lost 349 to 379 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 12-13, -598. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 26	Malta	Saliba played #9 Cecil Muscat (MLT) again and lost 351 to 382 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-14, -629. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 27	Australia	Saliba played #18 John Barker (AUS) again and won 518 to 306 (a spread of 212). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-14, -417. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 28	Scotland	Saliba played #5 Vincent Boyle (Sco) again and won 407 to 402 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-14, -412. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

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