2016 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

April 30 - May 2, 2016

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Commentary: Round 18

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Division B Round 18 Auto-Commentary

Eileen Meghen (IRL) remains in the lead for the 16th consecutive round, 14-4 +1363. Mario Seychell (MLT) is 1 game behind at 13-5 +590, on a 4-game winning streak, steady at #2 for 4 rounds. Mary Doyle (IRL) is 2.5 games behind the leader at 11.5-6.5 +308, still at #3 for 3 rounds.

In Class B: Joe Caruana (MLT) is the lead, 11-7 +379. Peter Thorpe (Eng) is 1 game behind at 10-8 +370, unchanged at #8. Betty Eriksen (NZL) is +348, #9 improving from #12. Reno Zammit (MLT) is -245, #13 up from #17. Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) is 2 games behind the leader at 9-9 +244, #16 sliding from #13. Marlene Calleja (MLT) is -107, #18 sliding from #16.

High Win: Eileen Meghen (IRL) 470-366 vs. Joe Caruana (MLT). Low Win: Betty Eriksen (NZL) 319-318 vs. Peter Thorpe (Eng). High Loss: Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) 383-397 vs. Peter Bauer (AUS). Low Loss: Alfred Xuereb (MLT) 308-408 vs. Maria Scicluna (MLT).


Division A Round 18 Auto-Commentary

Evan Cohen (ISR) remains in the lead for the 15th consecutive round, 14.5-3.5 +1195. David Webb (Eng) is 0.5 games behind at 14-4 +1981, on a 4-game winning streak, still at #2. Rafal Dominiczak (POL) is 1 game behind the leader at 13.5-4.5 +1094, #3 improving from #4.

In Class B: John Barker (AUS) is the lead, 11-7 +550, on a 6-game winning streak. Tim Lawrence (Eng) is +313, on a 6-game winning streak, steady at #8. Cicely Bruce (NZL) is 1 game behind at 10-8 +125, #10 up from #13. Carol Johnsen (AUS) is -280, #14 rising from #17. Nicky Huitson (Eng) is 1.5 games behind the leader at 9.5-8.5 -41, #15 down from #12.

High Win: David Delicata (MLT) 552-365 vs. Leslie Charles (TTO). Low Win: Kevin Synnott (Eng) 368-305 vs. Angela Pearse (AUS). High Loss: Karen Richards (AUS) 440-489 vs. Cicely Bruce (NZL). Low Loss: Nicky Huitson (Eng) 293-545 vs. Bob Violett (Eng).


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