2016 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

April 30 - May 2, 2016

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MISO 2016 ME: Nicky Huitson [A-19]

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On this page, you will find information about Nicky Huitson, 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 13.5-11.5, +72, 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 Huitson]

Given name(s): Nicky
Surname(s): Huitson
Home: Cheltenham, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, United Kingdom
2016 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: England

Round by Round

High score: 542
Average for: 423
Average against: 420

Round 1

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England

Huitson played #17 Phil Kelly (Eng) and won 542 to 294 (a spread of 248).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 1-0, +248.

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

Round 2

[photo of David Delicata]

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Malta

Huitson played #4 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 435 to 461 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 1-1, +222.

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

Round 3

[photo of Teresa Lyes]

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England

Huitson played #28 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and won 446 to 415 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 2-1, +253.

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

Round 4

[photo of Leslie Charles]

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Trinidad and Tobago

Huitson played #7 Leslie Charles (TTO) and lost 359 to 413 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 2-2, +199.

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

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

Round 5

[photo of Pam Morris]

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Austria

Huitson played #31 Pam Morris (AUT) and tied at 405.

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 2.5-2.5, +199.

Round 6

[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

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Malta

Huitson played #12 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 384 to 415 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 2.5-3.5, +168.

Round 7

[photo of Cecil Muscat]

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Malta

Huitson played #9 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 384 to 483 (a spread of -99).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 2.5-4.5, +69.

Round 8

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Australia

Huitson played #26 John Barker (AUS) and lost 372 to 483 (a spread of -111).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 2.5-5.5, -42.

Round 9

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England

Huitson played #24 Tim Lawrence (Eng) and lost 442 to 468 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 2.5-6.5, -68.

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

Round 10

[photo of Jim Lyes]

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England

Huitson played #30 Jim Lyes (Eng) and won 504 to 362 (a spread of 142).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 3.5-6.5, +74.

Round 11

[photo of Mario Saliba]

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Malta

Huitson played #20 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 489 to 323 (a spread of 166).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 4.5-6.5, +240.

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

Round 12

[photo of Angela Pearse]

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Australia

Huitson played #23 Angela Pearse (AUS) and won 430 to 379 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 5.5-6.5, +291.

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

Round 13

[photo of Moira Fenech]

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Malta

Huitson played #25 Moira Fenech (MLT) and won 455 to 386 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 6.5-6.5, +360.

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

Round 14

[photo of Kevin Synnott]

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England

Huitson played #18 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 318 to 548 (a spread of -230).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 6.5-7.5, +130.

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

Round 15

[photo of Karen Richards]

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Australia

Huitson played #14 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 464 to 461 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 7.5-7.5, +133.

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

Round 16

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New Zealand

Huitson played #21 Cicely Bruce (NZL) and won 387 to 361 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 8.5-7.5, +159.

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

Round 17

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Australia

Huitson played #22 Carol Johnsen (AUS) and won 371 to 319 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 9.5-7.5, +211.

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

Round 18

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England

Huitson played #8 Bob Violett (Eng) and lost 293 to 545 (a spread of -252).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 9.5-8.5, -41.

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

Round 19

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England

Huitson played #8 Bob Violett (Eng) again and lost 408 to 478 (a spread of -70).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 9.5-9.5, -111.

Round 20

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Australia

Huitson played #16 Heather Long (AUS) and lost 360 to 513 (a spread of -153).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 9.5-10.5, -264.

Round 21

[photo of George Newman]

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England

Huitson played #32 George Newman (Eng) and won 463 to 380 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 10.5-10.5, -181.

Round 22

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Ireland

Huitson played #33 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 462 to 334 (a spread of 128).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 11.5-10.5, -53.

Round 23

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Israel

Huitson played #15 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and lost 442 to 456 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 11.5-11.5, -67.

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

Round 24

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Malta

Huitson played #29 Sammy Mangion (MLT) and won 495 to 370 (a spread of 125).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 12.5-11.5, +58.

Round 25

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Australia

Huitson played #14 Karen Richards (AUS) again and won 459 to 445 (a spread of 14).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 13.5-11.5, +72.


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