On this page, you will find information about
Tony Harris, 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 16-9, +198, and is ranked
#5 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: 506 Average for: 394 Average against: 386 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Phyllis DeCastro]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/de_castro_phyllis.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Harris played #34 Phyllis DeCastro (ISR) and won 367 to 334 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 1-0, +33. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Helen Jones]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jones_helen_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Harris played #24 Helen Jones (AUS) and lost 314 to 414 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 1-1, -67. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Anna Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_anna_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Harris played #22 Anna Borg (MLT) and lost 313 to 422 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 1-2, -176. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Jacqui Pearce]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pearce_jacqui_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Harris played #41 Jacqui Pearce (AUS) and won 387 to 378 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-2, -167. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Dominic Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_dominic_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Harris played #8 Dominic Borg (MLT) and won 506 to 425 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-2, -86. Harris is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Margaret Gibson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gibson_margaret_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Harris played #15 Margaret Gibson (AUS) and lost 364 to 461 (a spread of -97). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 3-3, -183. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Miriam Erez]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/erez_miriam_AA001131.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Harris played #28 Miriam Erez (ISR) and won 444 to 296 (a spread of 148). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-3, -35. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Brid Ni Bhriain]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/ni_bhriain_brid_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Harris played #3 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and lost 352 to 423 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-4, -106. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Praveeni Jayasekera]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jayasekera_praveeni__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/lka.gif) Sri Lanka | Harris played #13 Praveeni Jayasekera (LKA) and lost 331 to 412 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-5, -187. Harris is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Pini Stimler]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/stimler_pini_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Harris played #12 Pini Stimler (Eng) and lost 336 to 615 (a spread of -279). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 4-6, -466. Harris is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Mary Doyle]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/doyle_mary__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Harris played #14 Mary Doyle (IRL) and won 393 to 341 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-6, -414. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Anne Goldstein]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/goldstein_anne_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Harris played #25 Anne Goldstein (NZL) and won 425 to 386 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-6, -375. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Francoise Finlayson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/finlayson_francoise_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Harris played #7 Francoise Finlayson (AUS) and won 450 to 316 (a spread of 134). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-6, -241. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Paul Richards]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_paul_AA005217.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Harris played #1 Paul Richards (AUS) and won 422 to 419 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-6, -238. Harris is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Joe Caruana]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/caruana_joe_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Harris played #11 Joe Caruana (MLT) and lost 354 to 429 (a spread of -75). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 8-7, -313. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of George Newman]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/newman_george.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Harris played #10 George Newman (Eng) and won 373 to 351 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-7, -291. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Mary Gray]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gray_mary_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Harris played #30 Mary Gray (NZL) and won 385 to 292 (a spread of 93). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 10-7, -198. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Eileen Meghen]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/meghen_eileen_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Harris played #6 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 448 to 402 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 11-7, -152. Harris is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Kunihiko Kuroda]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kuroda_kunihiko_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/jpn.gif) Japan | Harris played #32 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and won 436 to 321 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-7, -37. Harris is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Cheryl Melvin]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/melvin_cheryl.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Harris played #23 Cheryl Melvin (USA) and lost 298 to 358 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-8, -97. Harris is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Josephine Mayo]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/mayo_josephine_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Harris played #4 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and lost 403 to 421 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 12-9, -115. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Warodom Geamsakul]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/geamsakul_warodom_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/jpn.gif) Japan | Harris played #18 Warodom Geamsakul (JPN) and won 440 to 431 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 13-9, -106. Harris is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Richard Birch]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/birch_richard_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Harris played #16 Richard Birch (AUS) and won 400 to 343 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 14-9, -49. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Sumbul Siddiqui]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/siddiqui_sumbul_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Harris played #33 Sumbul Siddiqui (Eng) and won 442 to 387 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 15-9, +6. Harris is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Betty Eriksen]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/eriksen_betty_AA005781.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Harris played #27 Betty Eriksen (NZL) and won 471 to 279 (a spread of 192). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 16-9, +198. Harris is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |