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

May 8–11, 2010

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EOSC 2010: Gary Pollard [#27]

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On this page, you will find information about Gary Pollard, 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 9-23, -1605, and is ranked #28 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): Gary
Surname(s): Pollard
Home: England
2010 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Australia

Round by Round

High score: 445
Average for: 348
Average against: 402

Round 1

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Australia

Pollard played #28 Alison Pollard (AUS) and won 410 to 408 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 1-0, +2.

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

Round 2

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Malta

Pollard played #12 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 378 to 416 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 1-1, -36.

Round 3

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Romania

Pollard played #13 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and lost 307 to 465 (a spread of -158).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 1-2, -194.

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

Round 4

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England

Pollard played #2 Craig Beevers (Eng) and lost 333 to 484 (a spread of -151).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 1-3, -345.

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

Round 5

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Malta

Pollard played #23 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 323 to 432 (a spread of -109).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 1-4, -454.

Round 6

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Australia

Pollard played #20 John Barker (AUS) and lost 312 to 456 (a spread of -144).

Current ranking: #27.

Current record: 1-5, -598.

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

Round 7

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England

Pollard played #21 Evelyn Wallace (Eng) and lost 306 to 379 (a spread of -73).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 1-6, -671.

Round 8

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Malta

Pollard played #16 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 321 to 468 (a spread of -147).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 1-7, -818.

Round 9

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Scotland

Pollard played #15 Raymond Tate (Sco) and lost 373 to 477 (a spread of -104).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 1-8, -922.

Round 10

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England

Pollard played #26 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 352 to 354 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 1-9, -924.

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

Round 11

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Malta

Pollard played #24 Christine Strawbridge (MLT) and lost 372 to 386 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 1-10, -938.

Round 12

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Australia

Pollard played #10 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 366 to 432 (a spread of -66).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 1-11, -1004.

Round 13

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Ireland

Pollard played #22 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 403 to 401 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 2-11, -1002.

Round 14

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United States

Pollard played #7 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 348 to 413 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 2-12, -1067.

Round 15

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Malta

Pollard played #6 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 333 to 557 (a spread of -224).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 2-13, -1291.

Round 16

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Malta

Pollard played #25 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 268 to 369 (a spread of -101).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 2-14, -1392.

Round 17

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Australia

Pollard played #28 Alison Pollard (AUS) again and lost 285 to 515 (a spread of -230).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 2-15, -1622.

Round 18

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England

Pollard played #8 Terry Kirk (Eng) and lost 258 to 385 (a spread of -127).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 2-16, -1749.

Round 19

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Malta

Pollard played #23 Mario Saliba (MLT) again and lost 361 to 381 (a spread of -20).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 2-17, -1769.

Round 20

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Australia

Pollard played #20 John Barker (AUS) again and lost 367 to 407 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 2-18, -1809.

Round 21

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England

Pollard played #21 Evelyn Wallace (Eng) again and lost 312 to 369 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 2-19, -1866.

Round 22

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Ireland

Pollard played #22 Eileen Meghen (IRL) again and won 444 to 273 (a spread of 171).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 3-19, -1695.

Round 23

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England

Pollard played #26 Kevin Synnott (Eng) again and won 354 to 269 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 4-19, -1610.

Round 24

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Malta

Pollard played #24 Christine Strawbridge (MLT) again and won 445 to 376 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 5-19, -1541.

Round 25

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Malta

Pollard played #25 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) again and won 390 to 364 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 6-19, -1515.

Round 26

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Romania

Pollard played #13 Mihai Pantis (ROM) again and lost 369 to 463 (a spread of -94).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 6-20, -1609.

Round 27

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Romania

Pollard played #19 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 296 to 395 (a spread of -99).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 6-21, -1708.

Round 28   

Pollard recorded a bye with a spread of 50 points.

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 7-21, -1658.

Round 29

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Romania

Pollard played #19 Dan Sandu (ROM) again and won 305 to 288 (a spread of 17).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 8-21, -1641.

Round 30

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Scotland

Pollard played #18 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 332 to 343 (a spread of -11).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 8-22, -1652.

Round 31

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Malta

Pollard played #12 Jojo Delia (MLT) again and won 410 to 354 (a spread of 56).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 9-22, -1596.

Round 32

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Scotland

Pollard played #15 Raymond Tate (Sco) again and lost 365 to 374 (a spread of -9).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 9-23, -1605.


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