2017 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

April 29 - May 1, 2017

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MISO 2017 ME: Joe Caruana [B-18]

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On this page, you will find information about Joe Caruana, 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 14.5-10.5, +448, and is ranked #7 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

[photo of Joe Caruana]

Given name(s): Joe
Surname(s): Caruana
Home: Malta
2017 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 495
Average for: 391
Average against: 373

Round 1

[photo of Dominic Borg]

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Malta

Caruana played #15 Dominic Borg (MLT) and lost 387 to 434 (a spread of -47).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 0-1, -47.

Round 2

[photo of Eileen Meghen]

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Ireland

Caruana played #1 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and lost 332 to 416 (a spread of -84).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 0-2, -131.

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

Round 3

[photo of Sharon Peress]

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Israel

Caruana played #27 Sharon Peress (ISR) and won 379 to 296 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 1-2, -48.

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

Round 4

[photo of Fifi LeFebvre]

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Israel

Caruana played #16 Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) and lost 320 to 410 (a spread of -90).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 1-3, -138.

Round 5

[photo of Reno Zammit]

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Malta

Caruana played #23 Reno Zammit (MLT) and lost 346 to 394 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 1-4, -186.

Round 6

[photo of Anna Borg]

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Malta

Caruana played #17 Anna Borg (MLT) and won 459 to 379 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 2-4, -106.

Round 7

[photo of Anne Hough]

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Australia

Caruana played #26 Anne Hough (AUS) and won 439 to 340 (a spread of 99).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 3-4, -7.

Round 8

[photo of Albert Zammit]

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Malta

Caruana played #12 Albert Zammit (MLT) and lost 356 to 386 (a spread of -30).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 3-5, -37.

Round 9

[photo of Mario Seychell]

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Malta

Caruana played #4 Mario Seychell (MLT) and won 418 to 339 (a spread of 79).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 4-5, +42.

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

Round 10

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Australia

Caruana played #13 Cornelia Lodder (AUS) and lost 371 to 400 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 4-6, +13.

Round 11

[photo of Miriam Erez]

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Israel

Caruana played #20 Miriam Erez (ISR) and won 379 to 343 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 5-6, +49.

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

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

Round 12

[photo of Marlene Calleja]

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Malta

Caruana played #25 Marlene Calleja (MLT) and won 470 to 383 (a spread of 87).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 6-6, +136.

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

Round 13

[photo of Bryan Priest]

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England

Caruana played #28 Bryan Priest (Eng) and won 442 to 350 (a spread of 92).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 7-6, +228.

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

Round 14

[photo of Marion Loewenstein]

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Israel

Caruana played #30 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 430 to 352 (a spread of 78).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 8-6, +306.

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

Round 15

[photo of Josephine Mayo]

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Malta

Caruana played #8 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and won 433 to 412 (a spread of 21).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 9-6, +327.

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

Round 16

[photo of Mary Doyle]

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Ireland

Caruana played #10 Mary Doyle (IRL) and won 361 to 302 (a spread of 59).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 10-6, +386.

Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits).

Round 17

[photo of George Newman]

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England

Caruana played #9 George Newman (Eng) and lost 320 to 394 (a spread of -74).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 10-7, +312.

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

Round 18

[photo of Pauline Cilia]

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Malta

Caruana played #21 Pauline Cilia (MLT) and lost 394 to 417 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 10-8, +289.

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

Round 19

[photo of Kevin Pirotta]

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Malta

Caruana played #19 Kevin Pirotta (MLT) and won 495 to 280 (a spread of 215).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 11-8, +504.

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

Round 20

[photo of Josephine Mayo]

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Malta

Caruana played #8 Josephine Mayo (MLT) again and lost 427 to 434 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 11-9, +497.

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

Round 21

[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]

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Ireland

Caruana played #6 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 400 to 383 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 12-9, +514.

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

Round 22

[photo of Jim Lyes]

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England

Caruana played #14 Jim Lyes (Eng) and tied at 380.

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 12.5-9.5, +514.

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

Round 23

[photo of Paul Mifsud]

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Malta

Caruana played #7 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and won 389 to 388 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 13.5-9.5, +515.

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

Round 24

[photo of John Barker]

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Australia

Caruana played #5 John Barker (AUS) and lost 282 to 404 (a spread of -122).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 13.5-10.5, +393.

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

Round 25

[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]

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Ireland

Caruana played #6 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) again and won 372 to 317 (a spread of 55).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 14.5-10.5, +448.

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


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