2015 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

May 2–4, 2015

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MISO 2015 ME: Gila Blits [#7]

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On this page, you will find information about Gila Blits, 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, -82, and is ranked #12 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

[photo of Gila Blits]

Given name(s): Gila
Surname(s): Blits
Home: Israel
2015 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Israel

Round by Round

High score: 499
Average for: 388
Average against: 391

Round 1

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England

Blits played #32 Peter Carr (Eng) and won 431 to 333 (a spread of 98).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 1-0, +98.

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

Round 2

[photo of Joe Caruana]

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Malta

Blits played #20 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 398 to 386 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 2-0, +110.

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

Round 3

[photo of Eileen Meghen]

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Ireland

Blits played #11 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 414 to 409 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 3-0, +115.

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

Round 4

[photo of Pam Morris]

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Austria

Blits played #4 Pam Morris (AUT) and lost 332 to 417 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 3-1, +30.

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

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

Round 5

[photo of Philip Turner]

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England

Blits played #19 Philip Turner (Eng) and won 499 to 351 (a spread of 148).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 4-1, +178.

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

Round 6

[photo of Anna Borg]

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Malta

Blits played #13 Anna Borg (MLT) and lost 368 to 377 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 4-2, +169.

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

Round 7

[photo of Dominic Borg]

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Malta

Blits played #15 Dominic Borg (MLT) and won 385 to 365 (a spread of 20).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 5-2, +189.

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

Round 8

[photo of Sammy Mangion]

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Malta

Blits played #1 Sammy Mangion (MLT) and won 464 to 369 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 6-2, +284.

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

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

Round 9

[photo of Nancy Alroy]

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Israel

Blits played #6 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and won 439 to 300 (a spread of 139).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 7-2, +423.

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

Round 10

[photo of Moira Fenech]

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Malta

Blits played #10 Moira Fenech (MLT) and lost 360 to 453 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 7-3, +330.

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

Round 11

[photo of Pauline Cilia]

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Malta

Blits played #22 Pauline Cilia (MLT) and won 417 to 353 (a spread of 64).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 8-3, +394.

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

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

Round 12

[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]

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Ireland

Blits played #9 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 387 to 323 (a spread of 64).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9-3, +458.

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

Round 13

[photo of Mario Seychell]

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Malta

Blits played #2 Mario Seychell (MLT) and lost 345 to 452 (a spread of -107).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9-4, +351.

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

Round 14

[photo of Linda Marguy]

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Israel

Blits played #24 Linda Marguy (ISR) and lost 359 to 513 (a spread of -154).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 9-5, +197.

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

Round 15

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England

Blits played #5 George Newman (Eng) and won 429 to 320 (a spread of 109).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 10-5, +306.

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

Round 16

[photo of Dominic Borg]

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Malta

Blits played #15 Dominic Borg (MLT) again and won 352 to 321 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 11-5, +337.

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

Round 17

[photo of Moira Fenech]

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Malta

Blits played #10 Moira Fenech (MLT) again and lost 299 to 444 (a spread of -145).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 11-6, +192.

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

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

Round 18

[photo of Anna Borg]

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Malta

Blits played #13 Anna Borg (MLT) again and won 380 to 351 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-6, +221.

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

Round 19

[photo of Mary Morgan]

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Ireland

Blits played #18 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 451 to 411 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13-6, +261.

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

Round 20

[photo of Mario Seychell]

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Malta

Blits played #2 Mario Seychell (MLT) again and lost 257 to 460 (a spread of -203).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 13-7, +58.

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

Round 21

[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]

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Ireland

Blits played #9 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) again and lost 312 to 403 (a spread of -91).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 13-8, -33.

Round 22

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Malta

Blits played #3 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and lost 318 to 465 (a spread of -147).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 13-9, -180.

Round 23

[photo of Marlene Calleja]

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Malta

Blits played #17 Marlene Calleja (MLT) and lost 388 to 435 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 13-10, -227.

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

Round 24

[photo of Josephine Mayo]

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Malta

Blits played #3 Josephine Mayo (MLT) again and won 499 to 304 (a spread of 195).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 14-10, -32.

Round 25

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Ireland

Blits played #12 Anne Creaven (IRL) and won 396 to 384 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 15-10, -20.

Round 26

[photo of Pauline Cilia]

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Malta

Blits played #22 Pauline Cilia (MLT) again and lost 331 to 437 (a spread of -106).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 15-11, -126.

Round 27

[photo of George Newman]

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England

Blits played #5 George Newman (Eng) again and won 427 to 378 (a spread of 49).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 16-11, -77.

Round 28

[photo of Paul Mifsud]

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Malta

Blits played #8 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and lost 419 to 424 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 16-12, -82.

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

After the Tournament   

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


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