On this page, you will find information about
Cicely Bruce, 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 13-12, -35, and is ranked
#17 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.
Round by Round |
High score: 528 Average for: 409 Average against: 410 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Charles Micallef]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/micallef_charles_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Bruce played #11 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 403 to 414 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 0-1, -11. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Bruce is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of David Webb]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/webb_david.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #1 David Webb (Eng) and lost 331 to 587 (a spread of -256). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 0-2, -267. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Bruce is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Jim Lyes]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lyes_jim.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #30 Jim Lyes (Eng) and won 528 to 286 (a spread of 242). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 1-2, -25. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Bruce is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Mary Morgan]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/morgan_mary.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Bruce played #33 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 445 to 372 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-2, +48. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 5 | ![[photo of John Barker]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/barker_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Bruce played #26 John Barker (AUS) and won 504 to 355 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-2, +197. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Simon Gillam]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gillam_simon_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Bruce played #10 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 358 to 468 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-3, +87. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Leslie Charles]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/charles_leslie.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/tto.gif) Trinidad and Tobago | Bruce played #7 Leslie Charles (TTO) and won 434 to 394 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-3, +127. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #18 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 358 to 441 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 4-4, +44. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Bob Violett]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/v/violett_bob_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #8 Bob Violett (Eng) and lost 412 to 441 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-5, +15. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Omri Rosenkrantz]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rosenkrantz_omri_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Bruce played #15 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and lost 409 to 444 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-6, -20. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Sammy Mangion]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mangion_sammy_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Bruce played #29 Sammy Mangion (MLT) and won 406 to 387 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-6, -1. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Heather Long]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/long_heather.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Bruce played #16 Heather Long (AUS) and won 432 to 409 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 6-6, +22. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Tim Lawrence]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lawrence_tim_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #24 Tim Lawrence (Eng) and lost 333 to 498 (a spread of -165). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-7, -143. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Teresa Lyes]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lyes_teresa.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #28 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and won 497 to 353 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-7, +1. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Bruce is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Moira Fenech]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fenech_moira.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Bruce played #25 Moira Fenech (MLT) and won 444 to 418 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 8-7, +27. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #19 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 361 to 387 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 8-8, +1. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Bruce is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #18 Kevin Synnott (Eng) again and won 407 to 332 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-8, +76. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Karen Richards]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_karen.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Bruce played #14 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 489 to 440 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10-8, +125. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Paul Richards]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_paul.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Bruce played #27 Paul Richards (AUS) and lost 364 to 435 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 10-9, +54. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Bob Violett]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/v/violett_bob_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #8 Bob Violett (Eng) again and lost 365 to 509 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 10-10, -90. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Carol Johnsen]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/johnsen_carol_AA005347.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Bruce played #22 Carol Johnsen (AUS) and lost 346 to 398 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 10-11, -142. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of George Newman]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/newman_george.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #32 George Newman (Eng) and won 421 to 310 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-11, -31. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Phil Kelly]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kelly_phil.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #17 Phil Kelly (Eng) and won 410 to 366 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-11, +13. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Angela Pearse]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pearse_angela_AA005348.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Bruce played #23 Angela Pearse (AUS) and won 452 to 341 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 13-11, +124. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Paul Richards]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_paul.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Bruce played #27 Paul Richards (AUS) again and lost 314 to 473 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-12, -35. |