2017 Malta International Scrabble Open: Early Bird

April 28, 2017

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MISO 2017 EB: George Newman [B-06]

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On this page, you will find information about George Newman, 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 6-3, +211, 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.

Background Information

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Given name(s): George
Surname(s): Newman
Home: England
2017 Malta International Scrabble Open Early Bird Team: England

Round by Round

High score: 473
Average for: 374
Average against: 350

Round 1

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Australia

Newman played #22 Anne Hough (AUS) and won 358 to 316 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 1-0, +42.

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

Round 2

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Malta

Newman played #17 Reno Zammit (MLT) and lost 365 to 374 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 1-1, +33.

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

Round 3

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Malta

Newman played #13 Kevin Pirotta (MLT) and lost 329 to 384 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 1-2, -22.

Round 4

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Israel

Newman played #14 Miriam Erez (ISR) and won 473 to 366 (a spread of 107).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 2-2, +85.

Round 5

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Malta

Newman played #11 Anna Borg (MLT) and lost 293 to 334 (a spread of -41).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 2-3, +44.

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

Round 6

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England

Newman played #16 Paul Steadman (Eng) and won 389 to 350 (a spread of 39).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 3-3, +83.

Round 7

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Malta

Newman played #19 Marlene Calleja (MLT) and won 374 to 352 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 4-3, +105.

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

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

Round 8

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Malta

Newman played #8 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 361 to 262 (a spread of 99).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 5-3, +204.

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

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

Round 9

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Israel

Newman played #14 Miriam Erez (ISR) again and won 421 to 414 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 6-3, +211.

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


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