2016 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

April 30 - May 2, 2016

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MISO 2016 ME: Joe Caruana [B-20]

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On this page, you will find information about Joe Caruana, 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, +536, and is ranked #4 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.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Joe Surname(s): Caruana Home: Malta 2016 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Malta

Round by Round
High score: 517 Average for: 395 Average against: 376
Round 1		Caruana recorded a bye with a spread of 75 points. Current ranking: #8. Current record: 1-0, +75. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 2	Malta	Caruana played #3 Mario Seychell (MLT) and lost 431 to 440 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 1-1, +66. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 3	Israel	Caruana played #25 Allan Bernstein (ISR) and won 414 to 350 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 2-1, +130. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4	Ireland	Caruana played #6 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and lost 367 to 414 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 2-2, +83. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	England	Caruana played #16 Peter Thorpe (Eng) and won 408 to 388 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3-2, +103. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 6	Malta	Caruana played #7 Anna Borg (MLT) and won 417 to 311 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-2, +209. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 7	Israel	Caruana played #15 Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) and won 471 to 433 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-2, +247. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 8	Malta	Caruana played #5 Dominic Borg (MLT) and won 480 to 244 (a spread of 236). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 6-2, +483. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 9	Israel	Caruana played #10 Gila Blits (ISR) and won 414 to 325 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-2, +572. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 10	Ireland	Caruana played #8 Mary Doyle (IRL) and lost 359 to 423 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 7-3, +508. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 11	Ireland	Caruana played #2 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 343 to 317 (a spread of 26). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-3, +534. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).
Round 12	Australia	Caruana played #1 Peter Bauer (AUS) and lost 372 to 390 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 8-4, +516. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13	New Zealand	Caruana played #17 Betty Eriksen (NZL) and won 425 to 375 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-4, +566. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 14	Malta	Caruana played #4 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and lost 258 to 508 (a spread of -250). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-5, +316. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (4 hits).
Round 15	Japan	Caruana played #11 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and lost 352 to 439 (a spread of -87). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 9-6, +229. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16	England	Caruana played #9 Paul Steadman (Eng) and won 517 to 350 (a spread of 167). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 10-6, +396. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 17	Malta	Caruana played #19 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 406 to 319 (a spread of 87). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 11-6, +483. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18	Ireland	Caruana played #6 Eileen Meghen (IRL) again and lost 366 to 470 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 11-7, +379. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 19	Ireland	Caruana played #8 Mary Doyle (IRL) again and won 433 to 344 (a spread of 89). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 12-7, +468. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 20	England	Caruana played #16 Peter Thorpe (Eng) again and won 397 to 326 (a spread of 71). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 13-7, +539. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 21	Malta	Caruana played #7 Anna Borg (MLT) again and lost 311 to 325 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 13-8, +525. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (4 hits).
Round 22	Malta	Caruana played #4 Josephine Mayo (MLT) again and lost 389 to 419 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 13-9, +495. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 23	Ireland	Caruana played #2 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) again and won 394 to 341 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 14-9, +548. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 24	Japan	Caruana played #11 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) again and lost 312 to 382 (a spread of -70). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 14-10, +478. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 25	Malta	Caruana played #7 Anna Borg (MLT) for the third time and won 450 to 392 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 15-10, +536. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

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