On this page, you will find information about
Jacqui Jacobs, 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 5-20, -1628, and is ranked
#42 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: 414 Average for: 329 Average against: 394 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Paul Richards]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_paul_AA005217.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Jacobs played #1 Paul Richards (AUS) and lost 241 to 473 (a spread of -232). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 0-1, -232. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Mary Morgan]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/morgan_mary.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Jacobs played #21 Mary Morgan (IRL) and lost 373 to 425 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 0-2, -284. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Cheryl Melvin]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/melvin_cheryl.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Jacobs played #23 Cheryl Melvin (USA) and lost 273 to 450 (a spread of -177). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 0-3, -461. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Anne Goldstein]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/goldstein_anne_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Jacobs played #25 Anne Goldstein (NZL) and won 381 to 301 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-3, -381. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Sumbul Siddiqui]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/siddiqui_sumbul_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Jacobs played #33 Sumbul Siddiqui (Eng) and lost 294 to 352 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-4, -439. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Marvic Cutajar]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cutajar_marvic_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Jacobs played #44 Marvic Cutajar (MLT) and lost 363 to 364 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 1-5, -440. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Judith Puttick]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/puttick_judith_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Jacobs played #38 Judith Puttick (Eng) and won 341 to 329 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 2-5, -428. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Bryan Priest]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/priest_bryan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Jacobs played #39 Bryan Priest (MLT) and won 414 to 341 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 3-5, -355. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Phyllis DeCastro]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/de_castro_phyllis.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Jacobs played #34 Phyllis DeCastro (ISR) and lost 342 to 434 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 3-6, -447. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Kevin Pirotta]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/p/pirotta_kevin_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Jacobs played #9 Kevin Pirotta (MLT) and lost 335 to 442 (a spread of -107). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-7, -554. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Marion Loewenstein]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/loewenstein_marion.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Jacobs played #40 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 385 to 309 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 4-7, -478. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Alfred Xuereb]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/x/xuereb_alfred_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Jacobs played #35 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) and lost 331 to 353 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #40. Current record: 4-8, -500. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Fiona Braendler]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/braendler_fiona__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Jacobs played #36 Fiona Braendler (AUS) and lost 286 to 305 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-9, -519. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Reno Zammit]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zammit_reno_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Jacobs played #31 Reno Zammit (MLT) and lost 308 to 459 (a spread of -151). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-10, -670. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Dominic Borg]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/borg_dominic_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Jacobs played #8 Dominic Borg (MLT) and lost 381 to 437 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 4-11, -726. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Maria Scicluna]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/scicluna_maria_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Jacobs played #37 Maria Scicluna (MLT) and won 364 to 319 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 5-11, -681. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Helen Jones]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jones_helen_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Jacobs played #24 Helen Jones (AUS) and lost 294 to 475 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 5-12, -862. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Warodom Geamsakul]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/geamsakul_warodom_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/jpn.gif) Japan | Jacobs played #18 Warodom Geamsakul (JPN) and lost 348 to 378 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 5-13, -892. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Fifi LeFebvre]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/l/lefebvre_fifi_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Jacobs played #20 Fifi Lefebvre (ISR) and lost 293 to 415 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-14, -1014. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Miriam Erez]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/erez_miriam_AA001131.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Jacobs played #28 Miriam Erez (ISR) and lost 374 to 451 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-15, -1091. |
Round 21 | ![[photo of George Newman]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/n/newman_george.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Jacobs played #10 George Newman (Eng) and lost 325 to 369 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-16, -1135. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Francoise Finlayson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/finlayson_francoise_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Jacobs played #7 Francoise Finlayson (AUS) and lost 354 to 394 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 5-17, -1175. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Maureen Morris]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/morris_maureen_AA000870.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/can.gif) Canada | Jacobs played #42 Maureen Morris (CAN) and lost 303 to 361 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 5-18, -1233. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Joe Caruana]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/caruana_joe_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Jacobs played #11 Joe Caruana (MLT) and lost 242 to 497 (a spread of -255). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-19, -1488. Jacobs is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Larrie Strautmanis]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/strautmanis_larrie__1.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Jacobs played #26 Larrie Strautmanis (AUS) and lost 286 to 426 (a spread of -140). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 5-20, -1628. |