On this page, you will find information about
Susan Rayner, 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 10-15, -582, and is ranked
#23 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: 499 Average for: 385 Average against: 408 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Tony Sim]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/sim_tony_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Rayner played #5 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 351 to 468 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 0-1, -117. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Charles Micallef]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/micallef_charles_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Rayner played #8 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 383 to 451 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 0-2, -185. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Mohamed Kamara]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kamara_mohamed_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sle.gif) Sierra Leone | Rayner played #16 Mohamed Kamara (SLE) and lost 378 to 466 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 0-3, -273. Rayner is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Elisabeth Jardine]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jardine_elisabeth_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Rayner played #24 Elisabeth Jardine (Eng) and lost 384 to 487 (a spread of -103). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 0-4, -376. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Christine Cartman]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/c/cartman_christine.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Rayner played #30 Christine Cartman (Eng) and won 499 to 260 (a spread of 239). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-4, -137. Rayner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Mario Saliba]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/saliba_mario_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Rayner played #22 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 356 to 401 (a spread of -45). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 1-5, -182. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Reno Zammit]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/z/zammit_reno_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Rayner played #29 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 436 to 408 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 2-5, -154. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Rayner played #18 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 399 to 449 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-6, -204. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Nicky Vella-Laurenti]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/v/vella-laurenti_nicky_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Rayner played #15 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 341 to 513 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 2-7, -376. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Angele Andrews]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/andrews_angele_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Rayner played #28 Angele Andrews (MLT) and won 419 to 283 (a spread of 136). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-7, -240. Rayner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Jin Chor Tan]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tan_jin_chor_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Rayner played #19 Tan Jin Chor (MYS) and won 381 to 379 (a spread of 2). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 4-7, -238. Rayner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Ovidiu Tamas]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tamas_ovidiu.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Rayner played #26 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) and lost 333 to 417 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-8, -322. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Fidelis Olotu]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/olotu_fidelis.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Rayner played #10 Fidelis Olotu (Eng) and won 371 to 350 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-8, -301. Rayner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Mpakaboari Jack]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/j/jack_mpakaboari.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Rayner played #14 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 390 to 367 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 6-8, -278. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Howard Rayner]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/r/rayner_howard_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Rayner played #17 Howard Rayner (ZAF) and lost 385 to 438 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 6-9, -331. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Cecil Muscat]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/m/muscat_cecil_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Rayner played #12 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 404 to 373 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7-9, -300. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Simon Gillam]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/g/gillam_simon_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Rayner played #11 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 395 to 446 (a spread of -51). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7-10, -351. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Bob Violett]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/v/violett_bob_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Rayner played #7 Bob Violett (Eng) and lost 360 to 412 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 7-11, -403. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Jin Chor Tan]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tan_jin_chor_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mys.gif) Malaysia | Rayner played #19 Tan Jin Chor (MYS) again and lost 324 to 444 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-12, -523. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Fidelis Olotu]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/o/olotu_fidelis.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Rayner played #10 Fidelis Olotu (Eng) again and lost 307 to 467 (a spread of -160). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7-13, -683. Rayner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Ovidiu Tamas]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/t/tamas_ovidiu.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Rayner played #26 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) again and won 395 to 343 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 8-13, -631. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Rayner played #20 Kevin Synnott (IRL) and won 412 to 356 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 9-13, -575. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Moira Fenech]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/f/fenech_moira.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Rayner played #25 Moira Fenech (MLT) and lost 411 to 427 (a spread of -16). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 9-14, -591. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Phil Kelly]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/k/kelly_phil.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Rayner played #21 Phil Kelly (Eng) and won 433 to 411 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-14, -569. |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Angele Andrews]](http://scrabbleplayers.org/players/a/andrews_angele_.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Rayner played #28 Angele Andrews (MLT) again and lost 374 to 387 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 10-15, -582. Rayner is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |