2016 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

April 30 - May 2, 2016

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MISO 2016 ME: Sammy Mangion [A-29]

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On this page, you will find information about Sammy Mangion, 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, -368, and is ranked #22 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 Sammy Mangion]

Given name(s): Sammy
Surname(s): Mangion
Home: Malta
Awards: 1997 Malta NSC
2016 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 480
Average for: 369
Average against: 384

Round 1

[photo of Alec Webb]

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England

Mangion played #3 Alec Webb (Eng) and lost 373 to 422 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 0-1, -49.

Round 2

[photo of Omri Rosenkrantz]

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Israel

Mangion played #15 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 414 to 402 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 1-1, -37.

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

Round 3

[photo of Mario Saliba]

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Malta

Mangion played #20 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 464 to 327 (a spread of 137).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 2-1, +100.

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

Round 4

[photo of Karen Richards]

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Australia

Mangion played #14 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 376 to 340 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 3-1, +136.

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

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

Round 5

[photo of Tim Lawrence]

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England

Mangion played #24 Tim Lawrence (Eng) and won 391 to 315 (a spread of 76).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 4-1, +212.

Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 6

[photo of Vincent Boyle]

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Scotland

Mangion played #6 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 271 to 366 (a spread of -95).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 4-2, +117.

Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (4 hits).

Mangion is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 7

[photo of Evan Cohen]

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Israel

Mangion played #2 Evan Cohen (ISR) and lost 308 to 492 (a spread of -184).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 4-3, -67.

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

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

Round 8

[photo of David Webb]

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England

Mangion played #1 David Webb (Eng) and lost 373 to 398 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 4-4, -92.

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

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

Round 9

[photo of John Barker]

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Australia

Mangion played #26 John Barker (AUS) and lost 282 to 419 (a spread of -137).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 4-5, -229.

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

Round 10

[photo of Paul Richards]

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Australia

Mangion played #27 Paul Richards (AUS) and lost 357 to 377 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 4-6, -249.

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

Round 11

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New Zealand

Mangion played #21 Cicely Bruce (NZL) and lost 387 to 406 (a spread of -19).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 4-7, -268.

Round 12

[photo of Moira Fenech]

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Malta

Mangion played #25 Moira Fenech (MLT) and won 382 to 377 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 5-7, -263.

Round 13

[photo of George Newman]

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England

Mangion played #32 George Newman (Eng) and won 337 to 310 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 6-7, -236.

Mangion is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

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

Round 14

[photo of Mary Morgan]

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Ireland

Mangion played #33 Mary Morgan (IRL) and lost 325 to 382 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 6-8, -293.

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

Round 15

[photo of Angela Pearse]

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Australia

Mangion played #23 Angela Pearse (AUS) and lost 346 to 392 (a spread of -46).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 6-9, -339.

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

Round 16

[photo of Teresa Lyes]

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England

Mangion played #28 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and lost 373 to 396 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 6-10, -362.

Round 17

[photo of Heather Long]

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Australia

Mangion played #16 Heather Long (AUS) and lost 338 to 453 (a spread of -115).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 6-11, -477.

Round 18

[photo of Jim Lyes]

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England

Mangion played #30 Jim Lyes (Eng) and won 381 to 369 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 7-11, -465.

Round 19

[photo of Pam Morris]

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Austria

Mangion played #31 Pam Morris (AUT) and lost 311 to 370 (a spread of -59).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 7-12, -524.

Round 20

[photo of Charles Micallef]

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Malta

Mangion played #11 Charles Micallef (MLT) and won 480 to 340 (a spread of 140).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 8-12, -384.

Round 21

[photo of Kevin Synnott]

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England

Mangion played #18 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 407 to 394 (a spread of 13).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 9-12, -371.

Round 22

[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]

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Malta

Mangion played #12 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 378 to 315 (a spread of 63).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 10-12, -308.

Round 23

[photo of Cecil Muscat]

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Malta

Mangion played #9 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 362 to 356 (a spread of 6).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 11-12, -302.

Round 24

[photo of Nicky Huitson]

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England

Mangion played #19 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 370 to 495 (a spread of -125).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 11-13, -427.

Round 25

[photo of Mario Saliba]

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Malta

Mangion played #20 Mario Saliba (MLT) again and won 446 to 387 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 12-13, -368.


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