2015 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

May 2–4, 2015

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MISO 2015 ME: George Newman [#5]

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On this page, you will find information about George Newman, 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, -90, and is ranked #13 in Division 2.

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): George Surname(s): Newman Home: England 2015 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: England

Round by Round
High score: 478 Average for: 391 Average against: 394
Round 1	Malta	Newman played #27 Maria Scicluna (MLT) and won 418 to 375 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 1-0, +43.
Round 2	England	Newman played #19 Philip Turner (Eng) and lost 351 to 446 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 1-1, -52.
Round 3	Ireland	Newman played #14 Mary Doyle (IRL) and lost 327 to 437 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-2, -162.
Round 4	Ireland	Newman played #18 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 416 to 366 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 2-2, -112. Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 5	England	Newman played #29 Bryan Priest (Eng) and won 413 to 282 (a spread of 131). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 3-2, +19.
Round 6	Malta	Newman played #3 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and lost 303 to 467 (a spread of -164). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-3, -145.
Round 7	Israel	Newman played #24 Linda Marguy (ISR) and lost 357 to 391 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 3-4, -179.
Round 8	Malta	Newman played #8 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and won 434 to 352 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 4-4, -97. Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 9	Ireland	Newman played #12 Anne Creaven (IRL) and won 478 to 374 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-4, +7.
Round 10	Israel	Newman played #6 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and won 383 to 372 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 6-4, +18. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11	Malta	Newman played #15 Dominic Borg (MLT) and won 357 to 356 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-4, +19. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12	Austria	Newman played #4 Pam Morris (AUT) and won 424 to 349 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 8-4, +94. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13	Malta	Newman played #10 Moira Fenech (MLT) and lost 351 to 375 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 8-5, +70.
Round 14	Malta	Newman played #22 Pauline Cilia (MLT) and won 415 to 334 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 9-5, +151. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15	Israel	Newman played #7 Gila Blits (ISR) and lost 320 to 429 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-6, +42.
Round 16	Ireland	Newman played #9 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 406 to 337 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 10-6, +111.
Round 17	Ireland	Newman played #11 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 421 to 405 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 11-6, +127. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 18	Israel	Newman played #24 Linda Marguy (ISR) again and won 408 to 336 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 12-6, +199. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19	Malta	Newman played #2 Mario Seychell (MLT) and lost 330 to 493 (a spread of -163). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 12-7, +36.
Round 20	Ireland	Newman played #9 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) again and lost 433 to 447 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-8, +22. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21	Malta	Newman played #10 Moira Fenech (MLT) again and won 393 to 355 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 13-8, +60.
Round 22	Malta	Newman played #15 Dominic Borg (MLT) again and lost 397 to 444 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 13-9, +13. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23	Malta	Newman played #13 Anna Borg (MLT) and won 423 to 373 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 14-9, +63.
Round 24	Malta	Newman played #13 Anna Borg (MLT) again and won 466 to 418 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 15-9, +111. Newman is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 25	Malta	Newman played #17 Marlene Calleja (MLT) and lost 353 to 457 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 15-10, +7.
Round 26	Malta	Newman played #8 Paul Mifsud (MLT) again and lost 381 to 456 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 15-11, -68.
Round 27	Israel	Newman played #7 Gila Blits (ISR) again and lost 378 to 427 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 15-12, -117.
Round 28	Malta	Newman played #20 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 410 to 383 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 16-12, -90.

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