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MOST 2009: Alfred Xuereb [#49]

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On this page, you will find information about Alfred Xuereb, who is competing at the 2009 Malta Open Scrabble Tournament. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 10-10, -287, and is ranked #37.

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
	Given name(s): Alfred Surname(s): Xuereb Home: Malta 2009 Malta Open Scrabble Tournament Team: Malta

Round by Round
High score: 519 Average for: 364 Average against: 378
Round 1	Malta	Xuereb played #10 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 288 to 499 (a spread of -211). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 0-1, -211.
Round 2	South Africa	Xuereb played #20 Rael Hayman (ZAF) and lost 304 to 404 (a spread of -100). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 0-2, -311.
Round 3	Malta	Xuereb played #43 Marielouise Mifsud (MLT) and won 404 to 380 (a spread of 24). Current ranking: #49. Current record: 1-2, -287.
Round 4	Northern Ireland	Xuereb played #22 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 322 to 394 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 1-3, -359.
Round 5	Israel	Xuereb played #9 Paloma Raychbart (ISR) and lost 291 to 517 (a spread of -226). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 1-4, -585.
Round 6	Israel	Xuereb played #54 Juliet Collins (ISR) and won 352 to 314 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 2-4, -547.
Round 7	Malta	Xuereb played #32 Joe Caruana (MLT) and lost 273 to 444 (a spread of -171). Current ranking: #56. Current record: 2-5, -718.
Round 8	Malta	Xuereb played #27 Sammy Mangion (MLT) and won 375 to 368 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 3-5, -711.
Round 9	Malta	Xuereb played #35 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and lost 396 to 405 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 3-6, -720.
Round 10	Malta	Xuereb played #61 Maria Scicluna (MLT) and won 451 to 289 (a spread of 162). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 4-6, -558.
Round 11	Malta	Xuereb played #30 Mario Seychell (MLT) and lost 349 to 462 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #55. Current record: 4-7, -671.
Round 12	Ireland	Xuereb played #55 Pauline Weatherhead (IRL) and lost 366 to 413 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #57. Current record: 4-8, -718.
Round 13	Malta	Xuereb played #62 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 440 to 286 (a spread of 154). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 5-8, -564.
Round 14	Malta	Xuereb played #47 Carmen Borg (MLT) and won 380 to 295 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 6-8, -479.
Round 15	Japan	Xuereb played #31 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and lost 385 to 392 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 6-9, -486.
Round 16	Malta	Xuereb played #36 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and lost 269 to 422 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #54. Current record: 6-10, -639.
Round 17	England	Xuereb played #57 Beryl Thacker (Eng) and won 357 to 315 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #51. Current record: 7-10, -597.
Round 18	Israel	Xuereb played #59 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 371 to 294 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 8-10, -520.
Round 19	Ireland	Xuereb played #12 Moses Azzopardi (IRL) and won 390 to 342 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #44. Current record: 9-10, -472. Xuereb is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 20	Malta	Xuereb played #42 Angele Andrews (MLT) and won 519 to 334 (a spread of 185). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 10-10, -287.

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