2010 European Open Scrabble Championship: May 8-11, Sliema, Malta

May 8–11, 2010

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EOSC 2010: Raymond Tate [#15]

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On this page, you will find information about Raymond Tate, who is competing at the 2010 European Open Scrabble Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 14.5-17.5, -451, and is ranked #21 in Division 1.

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): Raymond
Surname(s): Tate
Home: Scotland
2010 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Scotland

Round by Round

High score: 494
Average for: 386
Average against: 400

Round 1

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Malta

Tate played #14 David Delicata (MLT) and won 474 to 331 (a spread of 143).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 1-0, +143.

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

Round 2

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Malaysia

Tate played #1 Nigel Richards (MYS) and lost 250 to 520 (a spread of -270).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 1-1, -127.

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

Tate is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (16 hits).

Round 3

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Scotland

Tate played #18 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 349 to 497 (a spread of -148).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 1-2, -275.

Tate is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 4

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Malta

Tate played #23 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 377 to 412 (a spread of -35).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 1-3, -310.

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

Round 5

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England

Tate played #26 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 294 to 473 (a spread of -179).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 1-4, -489.

Round 6

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England

Tate played #5 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Eng) and lost 298 to 501 (a spread of -203).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 1-5, -692.

Round 7

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Australia

Tate played #20 John Barker (AUS) and won 406 to 353 (a spread of 53).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 2-5, -639.

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

Round 8

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Australia

Tate played #28 Alison Pollard (AUS) and won 397 to 368 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 3-5, -610.

Round 9

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Australia

Tate played #27 Gary Pollard (AUS) and won 477 to 373 (a spread of 104).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 4-5, -506.

Round 10

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Malta

Tate played #16 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 406 to 377 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 5-5, -477.

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

Round 11

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Australia

Tate played #10 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 452 to 379 (a spread of 73).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 6-5, -404.

Round 12

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England

Tate played #21 Evelyn Wallace (Eng) and won 455 to 313 (a spread of 142).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 7-5, -262.

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

Round 13

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Scotland

Tate played #17 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 373 to 456 (a spread of -83).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 7-6, -345.

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

Round 14

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England

Tate played #5 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Eng) again and lost 290 to 537 (a spread of -247).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 7-7, -592.

Round 15

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Romania

Tate played #19 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 443 to 358 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 8-7, -507.

Round 16

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Malta

Tate played #24 Christine Strawbridge (MLT) and lost 388 to 400 (a spread of -12).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 8-8, -519.

Round 17

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United States

Tate played #7 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and tied at 367.

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 8.5-8.5, -519.

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

Round 18

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Ireland

Tate played #22 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and lost 357 to 360 (a spread of -3).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 8.5-9.5, -522.

Round 19

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Malta

Tate played #16 Cecil Muscat (MLT) again and lost 373 to 567 (a spread of -194).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 8.5-10.5, -716.

Round 20

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Romania

Tate played #13 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and won 487 to 345 (a spread of 142).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 9.5-10.5, -574.

Round 21

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Malta

Tate played #24 Christine Strawbridge (MLT) again and lost 281 to 349 (a spread of -68).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 9.5-11.5, -642.

Round 22

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Australia

Tate played #10 Karen Richards (AUS) again and won 444 to 347 (a spread of 97).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 10.5-11.5, -545.

Round 23

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Malta

Tate played #25 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 452 to 350 (a spread of 102).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 11.5-11.5, -443.

Round 24

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England

Tate played #21 Evelyn Wallace (Eng) again and lost 385 to 427 (a spread of -42).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 11.5-12.5, -485.

Round 25

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England

Tate played #2 Craig Beevers (Eng) and won 494 to 388 (a spread of 106).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 12.5-12.5, -379.

Round 26

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England

Tate played #26 Kevin Synnott (Eng) again and lost 318 to 427 (a spread of -109).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 12.5-13.5, -488.

Round 27

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Malta

Tate played #25 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) again and lost 385 to 399 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 12.5-14.5, -502.

Round 28

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Ireland

Tate played #22 Eileen Meghen (IRL) again and lost 415 to 423 (a spread of -8).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 12.5-15.5, -510.

Round 29

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Australia

Tate played #20 John Barker (AUS) again and lost 355 to 405 (a spread of -50).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 12.5-16.5, -560.

Round 30

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Malta

Tate played #23 Mario Saliba (MLT) again and lost 339 to 364 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 12.5-17.5, -585.

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

Round 31

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Australia

Tate played #28 Alison Pollard (AUS) again and won 407 to 282 (a spread of 125).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 13.5-17.5, -460.

Round 32

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Australia

Tate played #27 Gary Pollard (AUS) again and won 374 to 365 (a spread of 9).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 14.5-17.5, -451.


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