2019 Malta International Scrabble Open: Main Event

April 26-28, 2019

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Commentary: Round 5

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Division A Round 5 Auto-Commentary

David Webb (Eng) is still in the lead, undefeated, 5-0 +701, on a 5-game winning streak. Mohamed Kamara (SLE) is +451, on a 5-game winning streak, remaining unchanged at #2. Vincent Boyle (Sco) is 1 game behind at 4-1 +340, #3 climbing from #7. Bob Violett (Eng) is +200, #4 improving from #6. Theresa Brousson (MLT) is 2 games behind the leader at 3-2 +375, #5 improving from #9. Kevin Synnott (IRL) is +168, #6 jumping up from #14. Sally Martin (AUS) is +155, #7 leaping up from #13. Tony Sim (SGP) is +151, #8 rising from #12. Helen Gipson (Sco) is +91, #9 tumbling from #3. Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) is +89, #10 climbing from #15.

In Class B: Mohamed Kamara (SLE) is in the lead, undefeated, 5-0 +451, on a 5-game winning streak. Kevin Synnott (IRL) is 2 games behind at 3-2 +168, #6 up from #14. Sally Martin (AUS) is +155, #7 climbing from #13. Howard Rayner (ZAF) is +71, #11 rising from #16. Phil Kelly (Eng) is 3 games behind the leader at 2-3 -53, #18 down from #17. Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) is -79, #19 jumping up from #24. Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) is -123, remaining unchanged at #21.

High Win: David Webb (Eng) 677-287 vs. Becky Dyer (USA). Low Wins: Cecil Muscat (MLT) 384-361 vs. Angele Andrews (MLT); Sally Martin (AUS) 384-313 vs. Phil Kelly (Eng). High Loss: Simon Gillam (Sco) 478-536 vs. Tony Sim (SGP). Low Loss: Christine Cartman (Eng) 260-499 vs. Susan Rayner (AUS).


Division B Round 5 Auto-Commentary

John Barker (AUS) holds onto the lead for the 3rd consecutive round, remaining undefeated, 5-0 +405, on a 5-game winning streak. Marlene Calleja (MLT) is 1 game behind at 4-1 +220, #2 up from #6. Phyllis DeCastro (ISR) is +196, #3 slipping from #2. Dominic Borg (MLT) is +192, steady at #4. Josephine Mayo (MLT) is +118, #5 sliding from #3. Mary Doyle (IRL) is +104, #6 up from #8. Mario Camilleri (MLT) is 2 games behind the leader at 3-2 +165, #7 dropping from #5. Joe Caruana (MLT) is +95, #8 improving from #11. Alfred Xuereb (MLT) is +61, #9 down from #7. Miriam Erez (ISR) is +43, on a 3-game winning streak, #10 climbing from #12.

In Class B: Marlene Calleja (MLT) is in the lead, 4-1 +220. Phyllis DeCastro (ISR) is +196, #3 falling from #2. Dominic Borg (MLT) is +192, still at #4. Mary Doyle (IRL) is +104, #6 up from #8. Alfred Xuereb (MLT) is 1 game behind at 3-2 +61, #9 down from #7. Miriam Erez (ISR) is +43, on a 3-game winning streak, #10 improving from #12.

High Win: Paul Mifsud (MLT) 512-353 vs. Fifi Lefebvre (ISR). Low Win: Dominic Borg (MLT) 343-341 vs. Peggy Fehily (DEU). High Loss: Pauline Cilia (MLT) 388-428 vs. Ian Kendall (Eng). Low Loss: Bronagh Kenny (IRL) 258-427 vs. Raquel Lightley (ZAF).


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