2016 Malta International Scrabble Open: Supplement

May 4–5, 2016

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MISO 2016 LB: Simon Gillam [A-06]

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On this page, you will find information about Simon Gillam, who is competing at the 2016 Malta International Scrabble Open Supplement. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 10-6, +416, and is ranked #5 in Division A.

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 Simon Gillam]

Given name(s): Simon
Surname(s): Gillam
Home: Edinburgh, Scotland
2016 Malta International Scrabble Open Supplement Team: Scotland

Round by Round

High score: 507
Average for: 418
Average against: 392

Round 1

[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

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Malta

Gillam played #7 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 381 to 368 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 1-0, +13.

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

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

Round 2

[photo of Paul Richards]

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Australia

Gillam played #15 Paul Richards (AUS) and won 402 to 391 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 2-0, +24.

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

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

Round 3

[photo of Alec Webb]

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England

Gillam played #1 Alec Webb (Eng) and lost 364 to 433 (a spread of -69).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 2-1, -45.

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

Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 4

[photo of Karen Richards]

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Australia

Gillam played #8 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 374 to 493 (a spread of -119).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 2-2, -164.

Round 5

[photo of Bob Violett]

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England

Gillam played #4 Bob Violett (Eng) and lost 456 to 481 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 2-3, -189.

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

Round 6

[photo of Mario Saliba]

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Malta

Gillam played #12 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 416 to 362 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 3-3, -135.

Round 7

[photo of Pam Morris]

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Austria

Gillam played #17 Pam Morris (AUT) and won 507 to 289 (a spread of 218).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 4-3, +83.

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

Round 8

[photo of Vincent Boyle]

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Scotland

Gillam played #2 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 500 to 325 (a spread of 175).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 5-3, +258.

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

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

Round 9

[photo of Cecil Muscat]

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Malta

Gillam played #5 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 482 to 414 (a spread of 68).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 6-3, +326.

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

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

Round 10

[photo of Leslie Charles]

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Trinidad and Tobago

Gillam played #3 Leslie Charles (TTO) and lost 367 to 466 (a spread of -99).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 6-4, +227.

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

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

Round 11

[photo of Nicky Huitson]

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England

Gillam played #11 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 429 to 339 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 7-4, +317.

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

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

Round 12

[photo of Paul Richards]

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Australia

Gillam played #15 Paul Richards (AUS) again and won 442 to 363 (a spread of 79).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 8-4, +396.

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

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

Round 13

[photo of Alec Webb]

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England

Gillam played #1 Alec Webb (Eng) again and lost 359 to 384 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 8-5, +371.

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

Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 14

[photo of Cecil Muscat]

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Malta

Gillam played #5 Cecil Muscat (MLT) again and won 440 to 373 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 9-5, +438.

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

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

Round 15

[photo of Karen Richards]

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Australia

Gillam played #8 Karen Richards (AUS) again and won 401 to 398 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 10-5, +441.

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

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

Round 16

[photo of Karen Richards]

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Australia

Gillam played #8 Karen Richards (AUS) for the third time and lost 361 to 386 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 10-6, +416.

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

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


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