2017 Malta International Scrabble Open: Late Bird

May 3–4, 2017

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MISO 2017 LB: John Barker [B-02]

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On this page, you will find information about John Barker, who is competing at the 2017 Malta International Scrabble Open Late Bird. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 10-6, +547, and is ranked #3 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): John Surname(s): Barker Home: Sydney, Australia Awards: 1996 NSW Champion Hobbies: Travel, Reading, Fitness 2017 Malta International Scrabble Open Late Bird Team: Australia

Round by Round
High score: 534 Average for: 417 Average against: 383
Round 1	England	Barker played #18 Jamie Jones (Eng) and lost 304 to 505 (a spread of -201). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 0-1, -201. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 2	England	Barker played #12 Paul Steadman (Eng) and won 468 to 345 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 1-1, -78.
Round 3	Ireland	Barker played #1 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 500 to 302 (a spread of 198). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 2-1, +120. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 4	Israel	Barker played #8 Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) and lost 403 to 445 (a spread of -42). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 2-2, +78. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5	Malta	Barker played #7 Dominic Borg (MLT) and won 534 to 357 (a spread of 177). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 3-2, +255. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 6	England	Barker played #13 Rose Kingdom (Eng) and lost 307 to 451 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3-3, +111. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7	Malta	Barker played #10 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 384 to 331 (a spread of 53). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-3, +164. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 8	Israel	Barker played #16 Sharon Peress (ISR) and won 411 to 311 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 5-3, +264. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9	Ireland	Barker played #5 Mary Doyle (IRL) and won 439 to 409 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 6-3, +294. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 10	Malta	Barker played #11 Pauline Cilia (MLT) and won 464 to 392 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-3, +366. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 11	Israel	Barker played #17 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 399 to 380 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 8-3, +385. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 12	Malta	Barker played #9 Anna Borg (MLT) and lost 347 to 386 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 8-4, +346. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13	Ireland	Barker played #3 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and lost 385 to 390 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-5, +341. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Barker is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 14	England	Barker played #18 Jamie Jones (Eng) again and lost 356 to 435 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 8-6, +262.
Round 15	Malta	Barker played #10 Joe Caruana (MLT) again and won 470 to 349 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 9-6, +383. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16	Malta	Barker played #10 Joe Caruana (MLT) for the third time and won 507 to 343 (a spread of 164). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 10-6, +547. Barker is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
After the Tournament		Barker is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

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