2016 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

April 30 - May 2, 2016

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MISO 2016 ME: Karen Richards [A-14]

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On this page, you will find information about Karen Richards, who is competing at the 2016 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 12-13, +569, and is ranked #18 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
	Given name(s): Karen Surname(s): Richards Home: Australia 2016 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Australia

Round by Round
High score: 574 Average for: 425 Average against: 402
Round 1	Australia	Richards played #23 Angela Pearse (AUS) and won 399 to 321 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 1-0, +78. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	Austria	Richards played #31 Pam Morris (AUT) and lost 424 to 474 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 1-1, +28.
Round 3	Scotland	Richards played #6 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 355 to 426 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-2, -43.
Round 4	Malta	Richards played #29 Sammy Mangion (MLT) and lost 340 to 376 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 1-3, -79. Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 5	Israel	Richards played #15 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 487 to 345 (a spread of 142). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-3, +63.
Round 6	Australia	Richards played #26 John Barker (AUS) and won 444 to 404 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 3-3, +103.
Round 7	England	Richards played #28 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and won 452 to 397 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 4-3, +158.
Round 8	England	Richards played #8 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 475 to 338 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 5-3, +295.
Round 9	Malta	Richards played #12 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 390 to 453 (a spread of -63). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-4, +232.
Round 10	Poland	Richards played #5 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and lost 347 to 472 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-5, +107. Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 11	Australia	Richards played #22 Carol Johnsen (AUS) and lost 349 to 352 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-6, +104. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 12	England	Richards played #24 Tim Lawrence (Eng) and won 574 to 299 (a spread of 275). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 6-6, +379. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13	Malta	Richards played #20 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 399 to 410 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6-7, +368.
Round 14	Malta	Richards played #9 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 478 to 404 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-7, +442.
Round 15	England	Richards played #19 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 461 to 464 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-8, +439. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16	Scotland	Richards played #10 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 361 to 458 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-9, +342. Richards is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 17	England	Richards played #30 Jim Lyes (Eng) and won 478 to 329 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-9, +491.
Round 18	New Zealand	Richards played #21 Cicely Bruce (NZL) and lost 440 to 489 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 8-10, +442. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 19	Malta	Richards played #25 Moira Fenech (MLT) and won 449 to 352 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-10, +539.
Round 20	England	Richards played #32 George Newman (Eng) and lost 387 to 512 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 9-11, +414.
Round 21	Australia	Richards played #16 Heather Long (AUS) and won 473 to 356 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 10-11, +531.
Round 22	Trinidad and Tobago	Richards played #7 Leslie Charles (TTO) and lost 363 to 469 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 10-12, +425. Richards is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23	Ireland	Richards played #33 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 437 to 317 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 11-12, +545.
Round 24	Australia	Richards played #27 Paul Richards (AUS) and won 414 to 376 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-12, +583.
Round 25	England	Richards played #19 Nicky Huitson (Eng) again and lost 445 to 459 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 12-13, +569.

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