On this page, you will find information about
Jim Lyes, 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 9.5-15.5, -640, and is ranked
#27 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: 465 Average for: 365 Average against: 390 |
Round 1 | | Malta | Lyes played #8 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and lost 315 to 467 (a spread of -152). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 0-1, -152. |
Round 2 | | Australia | Lyes played #26 Anne Hough (AUS) and lost 330 to 463 (a spread of -133). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 0-2, -285. |
Round 3 | | Malta | Lyes played #17 Anna Borg (MLT) and lost 367 to 429 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 0-3, -347. |
Round 4 | | England | Lyes played #28 Bryan Priest (Eng) and won 443 to 319 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-3, -223. |
Round 5 | | Australia | Lyes played #13 Cornelia Lodder (AUS) and lost 347 to 443 (a spread of -96). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-4, -319. |
Round 6 | | Malta | Lyes played #4 Mario Seychell (MLT) and won 448 to 362 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 2-4, -233. |
Round 7 | | Israel | Lyes played #27 Sharon Peress (ISR) and lost 382 to 406 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 2-5, -257. |
Round 8 | | Malta | Lyes played #25 Marlene Calleja (MLT) and lost 266 to 360 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 2-6, -351. Lyes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 9 | | Israel | Lyes played #30 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 348 to 339 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-6, -342. Lyes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 10 | | Malta | Lyes played #23 Reno Zammit (MLT) and lost 347 to 364 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 3-7, -359. Lyes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 11 | | Malta | Lyes played #12 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 362 to 333 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-7, -330. Lyes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 12 | | Israel | Lyes played #20 Miriam Erez (ISR) and won 465 to 286 (a spread of 179). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 5-7, -151. Lyes is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 13 | | England | Lyes played #29 Judith Puttick (Eng) and lost 392 to 516 (a spread of -124). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-8, -275. Lyes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | | England | Lyes played #22 Paul Steadman (Eng) and lost 388 to 402 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-9, -289. |
Round 15 | | Malta | Lyes played #11 Mario Camilleri (MLT) and lost 230 to 480 (a spread of -250). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-10, -539. Lyes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | | Malta | Lyes played #19 Kevin Pirotta (MLT) and lost 304 to 408 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-11, -643. |
Round 17 | | Israel | Lyes played #16 Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) and won 417 to 401 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-11, -627. |
Round 18 | | Malta | Lyes played #7 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and lost 329 to 356 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-12, -654. |
Round 19 | | England | Lyes played #24 Rose Kingdom (Eng) and won 413 to 384 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 7-12, -625. |
Round 20 | | Malta | Lyes played #23 Reno Zammit (MLT) again and lost 334 to 382 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 7-13, -673. |
Round 21 | | Israel | Lyes played #30 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) again and won 399 to 220 (a spread of 179). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 8-13, -494. Lyes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 22 | | Malta | Lyes played #18 Joe Caruana (MLT) and tied at 380. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8.5-13.5, -494. |
Round 23 | | Australia | Lyes played #26 Anne Hough (AUS) again and won 413 to 376 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9.5-13.5, -457. |
Round 24 | | Malta | Lyes played #25 Marlene Calleja (MLT) again and lost 350 to 519 (a spread of -169). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 9.5-14.5, -626. Lyes is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | | England | Lyes played #29 Judith Puttick (Eng) again and lost 345 to 359 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9.5-15.5, -640. |