On this page, you will find information about
Kevin Synnott, who is competing
at the 2017 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 9-16, -179, and is ranked
#24 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.
Round by Round |
High score: 565 Average for: 394 Average against: 401 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Ruth MacInerney]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/macinerney_ruth_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Synnott played #23 Ruth MacInerney (Eng) and lost 407 to 412 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 0-1, -5. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Maria Scicluna]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/scicluna_maria_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Synnott played #30 Maria Scicluna (MLT) and won 565 to 302 (a spread of 263). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-1, +258. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Rafal Dominiczak]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dominiczak_rafal__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/pol.gif) Poland | Synnott played #6 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and lost 454 to 485 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-2, +227. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Charles Micallef]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/micallef_charles_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Synnott played #12 Charles Micallef (MLT) and won 394 to 351 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-2, +270. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Vincent Boyle]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/boyle_vincent.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Synnott played #7 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 486 to 361 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 3-2, +395. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Stefan Rau]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rau_stefan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Synnott played #5 Stefan Rau (USA) and lost 349 to 392 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 3-3, +352. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Elisabeth Jardine]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jardine_elisabeth_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Synnott played #19 Elisabeth Jardine (Eng) and lost 315 to 449 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-4, +218. |
Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Synnott played #26 Tony Harris (Eng) and lost 336 to 404 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-5, +150. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Karen Richards]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_karen_AA005218.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Synnott played #14 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 359 to 342 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 4-5, +167. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Cecil Muscat]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/muscat_cecil_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Synnott played #18 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 311 to 464 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-6, +14. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Phil Kelly]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kelly_phil.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Synnott played #21 Phil Kelly (Eng) and lost 363 to 386 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 4-7, -9. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Debbe Hossy]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hossy_debbe_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Synnott played #20 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) and won 439 to 319 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-7, +111. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Angele Andrews]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/andrews_angele_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Synnott played #28 Angele Andrews (MLT) and won 515 to 330 (a spread of 185). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 6-7, +296. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Kunihiko Kuroda]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kuroda_kunihiko_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/jpn.gif) Japan | Synnott played #27 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and won 345 to 302 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7-7, +339. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Terry Kang Rau]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rau_terry_kang_AA000054_1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Synnott played #15 Terry Kang Rau (USA) and lost 409 to 450 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 7-8, +298. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Colin Northmore]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/northmore_colin_AA006232.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Synnott played #11 Colin Northmore (Eng) and lost 395 to 530 (a spread of -135). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-9, +163. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of George Khamis]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/khamis_george_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Synnott played #29 George Khamis (AUS) and lost 331 to 432 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-10, +62. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/v/vella-laurenti_nicky_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Synnott played #16 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 304 to 458 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-11, -92. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Elisabeth Jardine]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jardine_elisabeth_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Synnott played #19 Elisabeth Jardine (Eng) again and lost 337 to 434 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-12, -189. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Colin Northmore]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/northmore_colin_AA006232.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Synnott played #11 Colin Northmore (Eng) again and lost 365 to 522 (a spread of -157). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 7-13, -346. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Jim Wilkie]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/wilkie_jim_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Synnott played #22 Jim Wilkie (Sco) and won 526 to 265 (a spread of 261). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8-13, -85. Synnott is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Sammy Mangion]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mangion_sammy_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Synnott played #25 Sammy Mangion (MLT) and won 389 to 337 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-13, -33. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Debbe Hossy]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/h/hossy_debbe_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Synnott played #20 Debbe Hossy (ZAF) again and lost 404 to 447 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-14, -76. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Sammy Mangion]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mangion_sammy_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Synnott played #25 Sammy Mangion (MLT) again and lost 365 to 418 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-15, -129. |
Round 25 | ![[photo of David Delicata]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/delicata_david_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Synnott played #8 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 383 to 433 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-16, -179. |