On this page, you will find information about
Mario Seychell, 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 15-10, +502, and is ranked
#5 in Division B.
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: 531 Average for: 409 Average against: 389 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Allan Bernstein]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bernstein_allan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Seychell played #25 Allan Bernstein (ISR) and won 506 to 393 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 1-0, +113. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Joe Caruana]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/caruana_joe_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Seychell played #20 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 440 to 431 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-0, +122. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Marlene Calleja]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/calleja_marlene_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Seychell played #14 Marlene Calleja (MLT) and lost 328 to 455 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 2-1, -5. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Paul Steadman]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/steadman_paul_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Seychell played #9 Paul Steadman (Eng) and won 531 to 384 (a spread of 147). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 3-1, +142. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Josephine Mayo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mayo_josephine_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Seychell played #4 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and won 520 to 368 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 4-1, +294. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Dominic Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_dominic_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Seychell played #5 Dominic Borg (MLT) and won 425 to 417 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 5-1, +302. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Eileen Meghen]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/meghen_eileen_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Seychell played #6 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 449 to 361 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 6-1, +390. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Gila Blits]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/blits_gila_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Seychell played #10 Gila Blits (ISR) and won 493 to 370 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-1, +513. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Mary Doyle]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/doyle_mary__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Seychell played #8 Mary Doyle (IRL) and lost 338 to 378 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 7-2, +473. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Peter Thorpe]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/thorpe_peter_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Seychell played #16 Peter Thorpe (Eng) and won 440 to 423 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-2, +490. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Fifi LeFebvre]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lefebvre_fifi_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Seychell played #15 Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) and won 421 to 386 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-2, +525. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ni_bhriain_brid_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Seychell played #2 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and lost 289 to 504 (a spread of -215). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-3, +310. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Kunihiko Kuroda]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kuroda_kunihiko_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/jpn.gif) Japan | Seychell played #11 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and lost 331 to 362 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 9-4, +279. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Reno Zammit]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zammit_reno_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Seychell played #19 Reno Zammit (MLT) and lost 397 to 417 (a spread of -20). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-5, +259. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Peter Bauer]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bauer_peter.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Seychell played #1 Peter Bauer (AUS) and won 415 to 358 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-5, +316. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Seychell played #17 Betty Eriksen (NZL) and won 358 to 357 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 11-5, +317. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Kunihiko Kuroda]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kuroda_kunihiko_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/jpn.gif) Japan | Seychell played #11 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) again and won 435 to 291 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-5, +461. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Mary Doyle]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/doyle_mary__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Seychell played #8 Mary Doyle (IRL) again and won 445 to 316 (a spread of 129). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-5, +590. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Eileen Meghen]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/meghen_eileen_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Seychell played #6 Eileen Meghen (IRL) again and lost 319 to 439 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-6, +470. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Peter Bauer]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/bauer_peter.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Seychell played #1 Peter Bauer (AUS) again and won 393 to 316 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-6, +547. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ni_bhriain_brid_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Seychell played #2 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) again and lost 325 to 465 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-7, +407. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Anna Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_anna_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Seychell played #7 Anna Borg (MLT) and lost 383 to 398 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-8, +392. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Josephine Mayo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mayo_josephine_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Seychell played #4 Josephine Mayo (MLT) again and won 507 to 297 (a spread of 210). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-8, +602. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ni_bhriain_brid_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Seychell played #2 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) for the third time and lost 346 to 381 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15-9, +567. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ni_bhriain_brid_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Seychell played #2 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) for the fourth time and lost 389 to 454 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 15-10, +502. Seychell is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Seychell is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |