2018 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

April 29 - May 1, 2018

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MISO 2018 ME: Kevin Pirotta [B-09]

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On this page, you will find information about Kevin Pirotta, 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 12.5-12.5, +132, and is ranked #27 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

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Given name(s): Kevin
Surname(s): Pirotta
Home: Malta
2018 Malta International Scrabble Open Main Event Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 478
Average for: 391
Average against: 386

Round 1

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Australia

Pirotta played #36 Fiona Braendler (AUS) and lost 353 to 381 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 0-1, -28.

Round 2

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New Zealand

Pirotta played #27 Betty Eriksen (NZL) and lost 416 to 422 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 0-2, -34.

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

Round 3

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Japan

Pirotta played #18 Warodom Geamsakul (JPN) and won 460 to 331 (a spread of 129).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 1-2, +95.

Round 4

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Canada

Pirotta played #42 Maureen Morris (CAN) and won 352 to 280 (a spread of 72).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 2-2, +167.

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

Round 5

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Malta

Pirotta played #29 Marlene Calleja (MLT) and lost 320 to 446 (a spread of -126).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 2-3, +41.

Round 6

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Malta

Pirotta played #11 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 402 to 395 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 3-3, +48.

Round 7

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England

Pirotta played #33 Sumbul Siddiqui (Eng) and lost 348 to 408 (a spread of -60).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 3-4, -12.

Round 8

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Israel

Pirotta played #20 Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) and lost 339 to 400 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 3-5, -73.

Round 9

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Ireland

Pirotta played #14 Mary Doyle (IRL) and lost 354 to 459 (a spread of -105).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 3-6, -178.

Round 10

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England

Pirotta played #43 Jacqui Jacobs (Eng) and won 442 to 335 (a spread of 107).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 4-6, -71.

Round 11

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Malta

Pirotta played #44 Marvic Cutajar (MLT) and won 472 to 244 (a spread of 228).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 5-6, +157.

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

Round 12

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Australia

Pirotta played #15 Margaret Gibson (AUS) and lost 377 to 383 (a spread of -6).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 5-7, +151.

Round 13

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Malta

Pirotta played #8 Dominic Borg (MLT) and won 478 to 431 (a spread of 47).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 6-7, +198.

Round 14

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Australia

Pirotta played #41 Jacqui Pearce (AUS) and lost 344 to 442 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 6-8, +100.

Round 15

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Malta

Pirotta played #31 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 436 to 419 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 7-8, +117.

Round 16

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Ireland

Pirotta played #21 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 398 to 275 (a spread of 123).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 8-8, +240.

Round 17

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Israel

Pirotta played #34 Phyllis DeCastro (ISR) and won 390 to 339 (a spread of 51).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 9-8, +291.

Round 18

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New Zealand

Pirotta played #30 Mary Gray (NZL) and won 461 to 373 (a spread of 88).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 10-8, +379.

Round 19

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Sri Lanka

Pirotta played #13 Praveeni Jayasekera (LKA) and tied at 388.

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 10.5-8.5, +379.

Round 20

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Japan

Pirotta played #32 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and lost 299 to 435 (a spread of -136).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 10.5-9.5, +243.

Round 21

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Ireland

Pirotta played #3 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 407 to 379 (a spread of 28).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 11.5-9.5, +271.

Round 22

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England

Pirotta played #12 Pini Stimler (Eng) and lost 366 to 476 (a spread of -110).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 11.5-10.5, +161.

Round 23

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Ireland

Pirotta played #6 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and lost 447 to 451 (a spread of -4).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 11.5-11.5, +157.

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

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

Round 24

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Israel

Pirotta played #40 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 351 to 302 (a spread of 49).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 12.5-11.5, +206.

Round 25

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Malta

Pirotta played #37 Maria Scicluna (MLT) and lost 385 to 459 (a spread of -74).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 12.5-12.5, +132.


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