2011 European Open Scrabble Championship: May 6-9, Qawra, Malta

May 6–9, 2011

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EOSC 2011: Alfred Xuereb [#38]

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On this page, you will find information about Alfred Xuereb, who is competing at the 2011 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 11-21, -1927, and is ranked #39.

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): Alfred
Surname(s): Xuereb
Home: Malta
2011 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 433
Average for: 349
Average against: 409

Round 1

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England

Xuereb played #1 Mikki Nicholson (Eng) and lost 310 to 454 (a spread of -144).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 0-1, -144.

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

Round 2

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Australia

Xuereb played #11 John Barker (AUS) and lost 386 to 388 (a spread of -2).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 0-2, -146.

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

Round 3

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Malta

Xuereb played #29 Joe Caruana (MLT) and lost 370 to 400 (a spread of -30).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 0-3, -176.

Round 4

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Scotland

Xuereb played #24 Margaret Armstrong (Sco) and lost 303 to 440 (a spread of -137).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 0-4, -313.

Round 5

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England

Xuereb played #42 Anne Parry (Eng) and lost 270 to 456 (a spread of -186).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 0-5, -499.

Round 6

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Romania

Xuereb played #25 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) and lost 298 to 458 (a spread of -160).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 0-6, -659.

Round 7

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Israel

Xuereb played #41 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 433 to 241 (a spread of 192).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 1-6, -467.

Round 8

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Malta

Xuereb played #36 Albert Zammit (MLT) and lost 341 to 389 (a spread of -48).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 1-7, -515.

Round 9

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England

Xuereb played #33 Paula Docherty (Eng) and won 417 to 359 (a spread of 58).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 2-7, -457.

Round 10

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Malta

Xuereb played #35 Dominic Borg (MLT) and lost 209 to 443 (a spread of -234).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 2-8, -691.

Round 11

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England

Xuereb played #32 Philip Turner (Eng) and won 351 to 316 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 3-8, -656.

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

Round 12

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Scotland

Xuereb played #20 Julie Tate (Sco) and won 416 to 296 (a spread of 120).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 4-8, -536.

Round 13

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Ireland

Xuereb played #34 Bronagh Kenny (IRL) and lost 369 to 432 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 4-9, -599.

Round 14

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Malta

Xuereb played #23 Anna Borg (MLT) and lost 413 to 452 (a spread of -39).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 4-10, -638.

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

Round 15

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Malta

Xuereb played #40 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 382 to 375 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 5-10, -631.

Round 16

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Ireland

Xuereb played #22 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 390 to 374 (a spread of 16).

Current ranking: #38.

Current record: 6-10, -615.

Round 17

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England

Xuereb played #26 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 375 to 456 (a spread of -81).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 6-11, -696.

Round 18

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Ireland

Xuereb played #30 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 388 to 322 (a spread of 66).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 7-11, -630.

Round 19

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England

Xuereb played #31 Geoff Cooper (Eng) and lost 335 to 392 (a spread of -57).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 7-12, -687.

Round 20

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England

Xuereb played #39 Viv Beckmann (Eng) and lost 270 to 499 (a spread of -229).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 7-13, -916.

Round 21

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Scotland

Xuereb played #28 Sheena Wilson (Sco) and won 394 to 388 (a spread of 6).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 8-13, -910.

Round 22

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Ireland

Xuereb played #37 Mary Doyle (IRL) and lost 301 to 463 (a spread of -162).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 8-14, -1072.

Round 23

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Romania

Xuereb played #27 Catalin Caba (ROM) and lost 314 to 412 (a spread of -98).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-15, -1170.

Round 24

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Scotland

Xuereb played #5 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 370 to 494 (a spread of -124).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-16, -1294.

Round 25

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Malta

Xuereb played #19 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 351 to 411 (a spread of -60).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-17, -1354.

Round 26

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Scotland

Xuereb played #9 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 289 to 555 (a spread of -266).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-18, -1620.

Round 27

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South Africa

Xuereb played #18 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and lost 352 to 513 (a spread of -161).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 8-19, -1781.

Round 28

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Malta

Xuereb played #23 Anna Borg (MLT) again and won 371 to 327 (a spread of 44).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 9-19, -1737.

Round 29

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Ireland

Xuereb played #17 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and lost 314 to 461 (a spread of -147).

Current ranking: #40.

Current record: 9-20, -1884.

Round 30

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Israel

Xuereb played #41 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) again and won 390 to 281 (a spread of 109).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 10-20, -1775.

Round 31

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India

Xuereb played #15 Pramit Kamath (IND) and lost 274 to 429 (a spread of -155).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 10-21, -1930.

Round 32

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England

Xuereb played #42 Anne Parry (Eng) again and won 410 to 407 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 11-21, -1927.


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