2018 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

April 29 - May 1, 2018

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MISO 2018 ME: David Delicata [A-09]

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On this page, you will find information about David Delicata, who is competing at the 2018 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 13.5-11.5, +1147, and is ranked #16 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.

Background Information

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Given name(s): David
Surname(s): Delicata
Home: Sliema, Malta
Awards: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Malta NSC
Hobbies: Football, Billiards, Backgammon
2018 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 539
Average for: 445
Average against: 399

Round 1

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United States

Delicata played #17 Eric Kinderman (USA) and tied at 443.

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 0.5-0.5, +0.

Round 2

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Australia

Delicata played #32 Oliver Jenner-O'Shea (AUS) and won 471 to 344 (a spread of 127).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 1.5-0.5, +127.

Round 3

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England

Delicata played #2 David Webb (Eng) and lost 423 to 458 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 1.5-1.5, +92.

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

Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 4

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Pakistan

Delicata played #24 Tariq Pervez (PAK) and lost 377 to 460 (a spread of -83).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 1.5-2.5, +9.

Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 5

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England

Delicata played #20 Matthew Pinner (Eng) and lost 469 to 495 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 1.5-3.5, -17.

Round 6

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Ireland

Delicata played #31 Kevin Synnott (IRL) and won 376 to 367 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 2.5-3.5, -8.

Round 7

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Canada

Delicata played #29 Abdul Majid Khan (CAN) and won 448 to 248 (a spread of 200).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 3.5-3.5, +192.

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

Round 8

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New Zealand

Delicata played #28 Liz Fagerlund (NZL) and won 490 to 288 (a spread of 202).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 4.5-3.5, +394.

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

Round 9

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Scotland

Delicata played #18 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 442 to 380 (a spread of 62).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 5.5-3.5, +456.

Round 10

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New Zealand

Delicata played #1 Alastair Richards (NZL) and lost 399 to 480 (a spread of -81).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 5.5-4.5, +375.

Round 11

[photo of Vincent Boyle]

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Scotland

Delicata played #3 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 474 to 288 (a spread of 186).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 6.5-4.5, +561.

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

Round 12

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England

Delicata played #5 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and won 457 to 408 (a spread of 49).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 7.5-4.5, +610.

Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 13

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England

Delicata played #14 Bob Violett (Eng) and lost 391 to 435 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 7.5-5.5, +566.

Round 14

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United States

Delicata played #11 Stefan Rau (USA) and lost 427 to 492 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 7.5-6.5, +501.

Round 15

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Poland

Delicata played #16 Rafal Dominiczak (POL) and lost 396 to 436 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 7.5-7.5, +461.

Round 16

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Israel

Delicata played #30 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 527 to 315 (a spread of 212).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 8.5-7.5, +673.

Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 17

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Northern Ireland

Delicata played #26 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 428 to 526 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 8.5-8.5, +575.

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

Round 18

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England

Delicata played #33 Phil Kelly (Eng) and won 539 to 248 (a spread of 291).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 9.5-8.5, +866.

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

Round 19

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Malta

Delicata played #25 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 471 to 509 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 9.5-9.5, +828.

Round 20

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Malta

Delicata played #27 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 390 to 516 (a spread of -126).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 9.5-10.5, +702.

Round 21

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Australia

Delicata played #34 John Barker (AUS) and won 476 to 295 (a spread of 181).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 10.5-10.5, +883.

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

Round 22

[photo of Albert Zammit]

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Malta

Delicata played #38 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 479 to 415 (a spread of 64).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 11.5-10.5, +947.

Round 23

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Singapore

Delicata played #8 Marlon Prudencio (SGP) and lost 353 to 421 (a spread of -68).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 11.5-11.5, +879.

Round 24

[photo of Caroline McLaughlin]

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England

Delicata played #37 Caroline McLaughlin (Eng) and won 501 to 418 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 12.5-11.5, +962.

Round 25

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Canada

Delicata played #21 Randall Thomas (CAN) and won 479 to 294 (a spread of 185).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 13.5-11.5, +1147.


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