2018 Malta International Scrabble Open: Late Bird

May 3–4, 2018

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Commentary: Round 9

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Division B Round 9 Auto-Commentary

Paul Richards (AUS) is still in the lead for the 5th consecutive round, 7-2 +579. Sumbul Siddiqui (Eng) is 0.5 games behind at 6.5-2.5 +431, #2 rising from #3. Anne Goldstein (NZL) is 1 game behind the leader at 6-3 +272, #3 down from #2. Josephine Mayo (MLT) is +142, on a 3-game winning streak, #4 improving from #6. Albert Zammit (MLT) is +89, #5 improving from #7.

In Class B: Sumbul Siddiqui (Eng) is in the lead, 6.5-2.5 +431. Anne Goldstein (NZL) is 0.5 games behind at 6-3 +272, #3 falling from #2. Albert Zammit (MLT) is +89, #5 climbing from #7. Mary Morgan (IRL) is 1 game behind the leader at 5.5-3.5 -3, #6 up from #8.

High Win: Dominic Borg (MLT) 507-316 vs. Caroline McLaughlin (Eng). Low Win: Josephine Mayo (MLT) 348-321 vs. Anne Goldstein (NZL). High Loss: Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) 410-424 vs. Eileen Meghen (IRL). Low Loss: Marvic Cutajar (MLT) 239-372 vs. Alfred Xuereb (MLT).


Division A Round 9 Auto-Commentary

Goutham Jayaraman (IND) is still in the lead for the 5th consecutive round, 7-2 +885. Stefan Rau (USA) is +694, remaining steady at #2 for 4 rounds. Keiichiro Hirai (JPN) is +161, on a 4-game winning streak, #3 improving from #4. Philips Lukeman Owolabi (IRL) is +95, on a 5-game winning streak, #4 improving from #5. Marlon Prudencio (SGP) is 1 game behind at 6-3 +210, #5 rising from #9. Elie Dangoor (Eng) is +125, #6 sliding from #3. Theresa Brousson (MLT) is 2 games behind the leader at 5-4 +382, #7 dropping from #6. Simon Gillam (Sco) is +238, #8 down from #7. Cecil Muscat (MLT) is +223, #9 up from #12. Tariq Pervez (PAK) is +145, #10 improving from #13.

In Class B: Simon Gillam (Sco) is in the lead, 5-4 +238. Tariq Pervez (PAK) is +145, #10 improving from #13. Liz Fagerlund (NZL) is +113, #11 slipping from #8. Randall Thomas (CAN) is -9, #13 sliding from #10. Terry Kang Rau (USA) is 1 game behind at 4-5 -37, #15 up from #18. Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) is -158, on a 3-game losing streak, #17 down from #15.

High Win: Philips Lukeman Owolabi (IRL) 529-398 vs. Liz Fagerlund (NZL). Low Win: Karen Richards (AUS) 351-348 vs. Abdul Majid Khan (CAN). High Loss: Tony Sim (SGP) 451-465 vs. Bob Violett (Eng). Low Loss: Simon Gillam (Sco) 305-393 vs. Keiichiro Hirai (JPN).


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