2016 Malta International Scrabble Open: Supplement

May 4–5, 2016

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MISO 2016 LB: Nicky Vella-Laurenti [A-07]

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On this page, you will find information about Nicky Vella-Laurenti, 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 6-10, -149, and is ranked #14 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 Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

Given name(s): Nicky
Surname(s): Vella-Laurenti
Home: Malta
2016 Malta International Scrabble Open Supplement Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 467
Average for: 386
Average against: 396

Round 1

[photo of Simon Gillam]

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Scotland

Vella-Laurenti played #6 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 368 to 381 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 0-1, -13.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 2

[photo of Mary Morgan]

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Ireland

Vella-Laurenti played #18 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 436 to 411 (a spread of 25).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 1-1, +12.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 3

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England

Vella-Laurenti played #11 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 467 to 310 (a spread of 157).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 2-1, +169.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 4

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Australia

Vella-Laurenti played #15 Paul Richards (AUS) and lost 418 to 435 (a spread of -17).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 2-2, +152.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 5

[photo of Leslie Charles]

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Trinidad and Tobago

Vella-Laurenti played #3 Leslie Charles (TTO) and lost 356 to 393 (a spread of -37).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 2-3, +115.

Round 6

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Malta

Vella-Laurenti played #5 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 348 to 448 (a spread of -100).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 2-4, +15.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 7

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England

Vella-Laurenti played #4 Bob Violett (Eng) and lost 302 to 468 (a spread of -166).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 2-5, -151.

Round 8

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Australia

Vella-Laurenti played #8 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 400 to 426 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-6, -177.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 9

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England

Vella-Laurenti played #10 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 358 to 439 (a spread of -81).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 2-7, -258.

Round 10

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Austria

Vella-Laurenti played #17 Pam Morris (AUT) and lost 380 to 393 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 2-8, -271.

Round 11

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Israel

Vella-Laurenti played #16 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and lost 359 to 384 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 2-9, -296.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 12

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Australia

Vella-Laurenti played #14 John Barker (AUS) and won 407 to 312 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 3-9, -201.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 13

[photo of Mario Saliba]

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Malta

Vella-Laurenti played #12 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 447 to 356 (a spread of 91).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 4-9, -110.

Round 14

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Israel

Vella-Laurenti played #16 Nancy Alroy (ISR) again and lost 397 to 512 (a spread of -115).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 4-10, -225.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 15

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Australia

Vella-Laurenti played #14 John Barker (AUS) again and won 380 to 340 (a spread of 40).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 5-10, -185.

Round 16

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Ireland

Vella-Laurenti played #18 Mary Morgan (IRL) again and won 360 to 324 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 6-10, -149.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).


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