2017 Malta International Scrabble Open: Early Bird

April 28, 2017

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Commentary: Round 9

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Division B Round 9 Auto-Commentary

Josephine Mayo (MLT) climbs into the lead, 7-2 +747, on a 6-game winning streak. Kevin Pirotta (MLT) is +570, #2 slipping from #1. Anna Borg (MLT) is 1 game behind at 6-3 +353, #3 rising from #5. Mary Doyle (IRL) is +339, remaining steady at #4 for 3 rounds. George Newman (Eng) is +211, on a 4-game winning streak, #5 up from #7. Mario Seychell (MLT) is +49, #6 improving from #9. Eileen Meghen (IRL) is 2 games behind the leader at 5-4 +360, #7 dropping from #3. Paul Steadman (Eng) is +211, on a 3-game winning streak, #8 climbing from #11. Dominic Borg (MLT) is +128, #9 sliding from #6. Miriam Erez (ISR) is +67, #10 dropping from #8.

In Class B: Paul Steadman (Eng) is in the lead, 5-4 +211, on a 3-game winning streak. Miriam Erez (ISR) is +67, #10 slipping from #8. Pauline Cilia (MLT) is -6, #12 improving from #15. Rose Kingdom (Eng) is 1 game behind at 4-5 +169, #14 falling from #12. Anne Hough (AUS) is +36, #15 up from #18. Carmen Stafrace (MLT) is -167, #18 down from #17.

High Wins: Mary Doyle (IRL) 451-391 vs. Eileen Meghen (IRL); Pauline Cilia (MLT) 451-370 vs. George Khamis (AUS). Low Win: Reno Zammit (MLT) 370-348 vs. Marion Loewenstein (ISR). High Loss: Miriam Erez (ISR) 414-421 vs. George Newman (Eng). Low Loss: Judith Puttick (Eng) 275-373 vs. Sharon Peress (ISR).


Division A Round 9 Auto-Commentary

Vincent Boyle (Sco) remains in the lead for the 6th consecutive round, undefeated, 9-0 +564, on a 9-game winning streak. Theresa Brousson (MLT) is 2 games behind at 7-2 +1145, hovering at #2 for 6 rounds. Steve Perry (Eng) is 3 games behind the leader at 6-3 +303, on a 3-game winning streak, #3 climbing from #4. Colin Northmore (Eng) is +182, #4 up from #7. David Delicata (MLT) is +115, on a 4-game winning streak, steady at #5.

In Class B: Debbe Hossy (ZAF) is in the lead, 5-4 +108, on a 3-game losing streak. Ruth MacInerney (Eng) is -48, #9 improving from #12. Elisabeth Jardine (Eng) is 1 game behind at 4-5 +179, #11 sliding from #10. Tony Harris (Eng) is +50, #12 climbing from #15. Paul Richards (AUS) is -32, #15 slipping from #14.

High Win: Steve Perry (Eng) 505-417 vs. Bob Violett (Eng). Low Win: Phil Kelly (Eng) 373-351 vs. Moira Fenech (MLT). High Loss: Debbe Hossy (ZAF) 450-451 vs. David Delicata (MLT). Low Loss: Mario Saliba (MLT) 310-449 vs. Kevin Synnott (Eng).


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