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MISO 2017 LB: Joe Caruana [B-10]
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Play began at 09:20 A.M. local time.
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On this page, you will find information about
Joe Caruana, 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 9-7, +134, 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.
Round by Round | High score: 517 Average for: 389 Average against: 381 | Round 1 | ![[photo of Eileen Meghen]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/meghen_eileen_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Caruana played #1 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 410 to 295 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 1-0, +115. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 2 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Caruana played #13 Rose Kingdom (Eng) and lost 380 to 386 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 1-1, +109. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). | Round 3 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Caruana played #18 Jamie Jones (Eng) and won 517 to 344 (a spread of 173). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 2-1, +282. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). | Round 4 | ![[photo of Pauline Cilia]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cilia_pauline_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Caruana played #11 Pauline Cilia (MLT) and won 419 to 417 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 3-1, +284. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). | Round 5 | ![[photo of Anna Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_anna_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Caruana played #9 Anna Borg (MLT) and lost 397 to 438 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 3-2, +243. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). | Round 6 | ![[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ni_bhriain_brid_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Caruana played #3 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 378 to 317 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 4-2, +304. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 7 | ![[photo of John Barker]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/barker_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Caruana played #2 John Barker (AUS) and lost 331 to 384 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 4-3, +251. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 8 | ![[photo of Mary Doyle]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/doyle_mary__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Caruana played #5 Mary Doyle (IRL) and won 411 to 382 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-3, +280. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). | Round 9 | ![[photo of Paul Steadman]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/steadman_paul_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Caruana played #12 Paul Steadman (Eng) and lost 318 to 409 (a spread of -91). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 5-4, +189. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). | Round 10 | ![[photo of Dominic Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_dominic_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Caruana played #7 Dominic Borg (MLT) and won 418 to 325 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 6-4, +282. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 11 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Caruana played #16 Sharon Peress (ISR) and won 384 to 311 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 7-4, +355. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 12 | ![[photo of Fifi LeFebvre]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lefebvre_fifi_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Caruana played #8 Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) and lost 294 to 349 (a spread of -55). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 7-5, +300. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). | Round 13 | ![[photo of Anna Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_anna_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Caruana played #9 Anna Borg (MLT) again and won 480 to 410 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 8-5, +370. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). | Round 14 | ![[photo of Fifi LeFebvre]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lefebvre_fifi_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Caruana played #8 Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) again and won 400 to 351 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 9-5, +419. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 15 | ![[photo of John Barker]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/barker_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Caruana played #2 John Barker (AUS) again and lost 349 to 470 (a spread of -121). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 9-6, +298. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). | Round 16 | ![[photo of John Barker]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/barker_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Caruana played #2 John Barker (AUS) for the third time and lost 343 to 507 (a spread of -164). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-7, +134. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
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