On this page, you will find information about
Cicely Bruce, 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 13-12, -29, and is ranked
#20 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: 536 Average for: 408 Average against: 410 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Alastair Richards]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_alastair_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Bruce played #1 Alastair Richards (NZL) and lost 355 to 411 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 0-1, -56. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Bruce is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Simon Gillam]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gillam_simon_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Bruce played #18 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 402 to 431 (a spread of -29). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 0-2, -85. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Bruce is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Cecil Muscat]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/muscat_cecil_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Bruce played #27 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 406 to 346 (a spread of 60). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-2, -25. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Bruce is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Randall Thomas]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/thomas_randall.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Bruce played #21 Randall Thomas (CAN) and lost 392 to 503 (a spread of -111). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 1-3, -136. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Albert Zammit]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zammit_albert_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Bruce played #38 Albert Zammit (MLT) and lost 383 to 424 (a spread of -41). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-4, -177. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Abdul Majid Khan]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/khan_abdul_majid_AA001652_1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Bruce played #29 Abdul Majid Khan (CAN) and won 353 to 333 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 2-4, -157. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Moira Fenech]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fenech_moira.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Bruce played #35 Moira Fenech (MLT) and won 434 to 394 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-4, -117. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/v/vella-laurenti_nicky_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Bruce played #25 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 452 to 404 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-4, -69. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Jayaska Baranage]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/baranage_jayaska__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/lka.gif) Sri Lanka | Bruce played #12 Jayaska Baranage (LKA) and lost 397 to 445 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-5, -117. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Liz Fagerlund]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fagerlund_liz.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Bruce played #28 Liz Fagerlund (NZL) and lost 381 to 412 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-6, -148. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Phil Kelly]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kelly_phil.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #33 Phil Kelly (Eng) and won 441 to 380 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 5-6, -87. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Steve Perry]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/perry_steve_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #15 Steve Perry (Eng) and won 517 to 396 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6-6, +34. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Terry Kang Rau]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rau_terry_kang_AA000054_1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Bruce played #22 Terry Kang Rau (USA) and won 459 to 363 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-6, +130. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Tariq Pervez]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pervez_tariq.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/pak.gif) Pakistan | Bruce played #24 Tariq Pervez (PAK) and won 462 to 354 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 8-6, +238. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Oliver Jenner-O'Shea]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jenner-o_shea_oliver_AA005951.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Bruce played #32 Oliver Jenner-O'Shea (AUS) and won 466 to 333 (a spread of 133). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-6, +371. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Marlon Prudencio]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/prudencio_marlon.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Bruce played #8 Marlon Prudencio (SGP) and lost 387 to 452 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-7, +306. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Prashanth Seetharam]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/seetharam_prashanth_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Bruce played #19 Prashanth Seetharam (IND) and won 474 to 417 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 10-7, +363. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Bruce played #7 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 536 to 377 (a spread of 159). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 11-7, +522. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Bruce is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Goutham Jayaraman]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jayaraman_goutham.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Bruce played #6 Goutham Jayaraman (IND) and lost 394 to 611 (a spread of -217). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 11-8, +305. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Bruce played #7 Theresa Brousson (MLT) again and lost 292 to 469 (a spread of -177). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 11-9, +128. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Tony Sim]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sim_tony_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Bruce played #13 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 382 to 520 (a spread of -138). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-10, -10. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Philips Lukeman Owolabi]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/owolabi_lukeman_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Bruce played #4 Philips Lukeman Owolabi (IRL) and won 392 to 318 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-10, +64. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Bruce played #26 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 344 to 415 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 12-11, -7. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Matthew Pinner]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pinner_matthew_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Bruce played #20 Matthew Pinner (Eng) and lost 331 to 354 (a spread of -23). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 12-12, -30. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of John Barker]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/barker_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Bruce played #34 John Barker (AUS) and won 380 to 379 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-12, -29. Bruce is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |