On this page, you will find information about
Tony Sim, who is competing
at the 2019 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, +1049, and is ranked
#3 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: 548 Average for: 448 Average against: 406 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Susan Rayner]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/e/ensor_susan_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Sim played #27 Susan Rayner (AUS) and won 468 to 351 (a spread of 117). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 1-0, +117. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Mohamed Kamara]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kamara_mohamed_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sle.gif) Sierra Leone | Sim played #16 Mohamed Kamara (SLE) and lost 445 to 449 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 1-1, +113. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Charles Micallef]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/micallef_charles_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Sim played #8 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 444 to 471 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 1-2, +86. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Angele Andrews]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/andrews_angele_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Sim played #28 Angele Andrews (MLT) and won 383 to 376 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-2, +93. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Simon Gillam]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gillam_simon_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Sim played #11 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 536 to 478 (a spread of 58). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-2, +151. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Karen Richards]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/richards_karen_AA005218.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Sim played #13 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 400 to 464 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-3, +87. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of David Delicata]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/delicata_david_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Sim played #6 David Delicata (MLT) and won 513 to 392 (a spread of 121). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-3, +208. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Becky Dyer]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/dyer_becky_AA000024_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Sim played #4 Becky Dyer (USA) and won 469 to 400 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 5-3, +277. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Phil Kelly]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kelly_phil.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Sim played #21 Phil Kelly (Eng) and lost 359 to 402 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 5-4, +234. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Sim played #20 Kevin Synnott (IRL) and won 414 to 379 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 6-4, +269. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Bob Violett]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/v/violett_bob_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Sim played #7 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 431 to 415 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 7-4, +285. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Cecil Muscat]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/muscat_cecil_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Sim played #12 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 470 to 327 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 8-4, +428. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Sim played #3 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 399 to 434 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 8-5, +393. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of David Webb]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/w/webb_david.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Sim played #2 David Webb (Eng) and won 473 to 456 (a spread of 17). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 9-5, +410. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Sally Martin]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/martin_sally_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Sim played #23 Sally Martin (AUS) and won 483 to 385 (a spread of 98). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 10-5, +508. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Phil Kelly]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kelly_phil.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Sim played #21 Phil Kelly (Eng) again and won 433 to 397 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-5, +544. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Vincent Boyle]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/boyle_vincent.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Sim played #9 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 441 to 449 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 11-6, +536. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Sim played #18 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and won 483 to 331 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 12-6, +688. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Helen Gipson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gipson_helen.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Sim played #1 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 460 to 506 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 12-7, +642. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Sim played #3 Theresa Brousson (MLT) again and won 490 to 346 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 13-7, +786. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Vincent Boyle]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/boyle_vincent.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Sim played #9 Vincent Boyle (Sco) again and lost 409 to 425 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 13-8, +770. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of David Delicata]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/delicata_david_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Sim played #6 David Delicata (MLT) again and won 450 to 346 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 14-8, +874. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Helen Gipson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gipson_helen.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Sim played #1 Helen Gipson (Sco) again and won 548 to 367 (a spread of 181). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 15-8, +1055. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of David Delicata]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/d/delicata_david_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Sim played #6 David Delicata (MLT) for the third time and won 437 to 392 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-8, +1100. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Sim played #3 Theresa Brousson (MLT) for the third time and lost 368 to 419 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-9, +1049. Sim is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
After the Tournament | |   | Sim is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |