2017 Malta International Scrabble Open: Early Bird

April 28, 2017

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MISO 2017 EB: Nicky Vella-Laurenti [A-10]

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On this page, you will find information about Nicky Vella-Laurenti, who is competing at the 2017 Malta International Scrabble Open Early Bird. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 4-5, -29, and is ranked #14 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

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Given name(s): Nicky
Surname(s): Vella-Laurenti
Home: Malta
2017 Malta International Scrabble Open Early Bird Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 560
Average for: 393
Average against: 397

Round 1

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Malta

Vella-Laurenti played #16 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 318 to 438 (a spread of -120).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 0-1, -120.

Round 2

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England

Vella-Laurenti played #20 Tony Harris (Eng) and won 479 to 316 (a spread of 163).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 1-1, +43.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Round 3

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Malta

Vella-Laurenti played #4 David Delicata (MLT) and won 437 to 376 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 2-1, +104.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 4

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Poland

Vella-Laurenti played #2 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and lost 340 to 389 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 2-2, +55.

Round 5

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South Africa

Vella-Laurenti played #14 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and lost 333 to 522 (a spread of -189).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 2-3, -134.

Round 6

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Australia

Vella-Laurenti played #9 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 560 to 296 (a spread of 264).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 3-3, +130.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 7

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Australia

Vella-Laurenti played #11 Paul Richards (AUS) and lost 348 to 505 (a spread of -157).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 3-4, -27.

Round 8

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England

Vella-Laurenti played #17 Ruth MacInerney (Eng) and won 352 to 347 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 4-4, -22.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 9

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England

Vella-Laurenti played #17 Ruth MacInerney (Eng) again and lost 373 to 380 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 4-5, -29.

After the Tournament   

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (40 hits).


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