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2010 Malta International Scrabble Open: May 14-16

May 14–16, 2010

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MOST 2010: Edward Martin [#3]

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On this page, you will find information about Edward Martin, who is competing at the 2010 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 13.5-7.5, +785, and is ranked #9.

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): Edward
Surname(s): Martin
Home: London, GBR
Awards: 2005 Exeter; 2007 Durham
Hobbies: Playing cricket, walking, eating
2010 Malta Open Scrabble Tournament Team: England

Round by Round

High score: 511
Average for: 437
Average against: 400

Round 1

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Malta

Martin played #74 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and won 458 to 307 (a spread of 151).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 1-0, +151.

Round 2

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Malta

Martin played #47 Charles Micallef (MLT) and won 434 to 332 (a spread of 102).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 2-0, +253.

Round 3

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Malta

Martin played #21 Jojo Delia (MLT) and won 487 to 460 (a spread of 27).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 3-0, +280.

Round 4

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Israel

Martin played #81 Mona Nobil (ISR) and won 490 to 259 (a spread of 231).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 4-0, +511.

Round 5

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New Zealand

Martin played #6 Joanne Craig (NZL) and lost 390 to 453 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 4-1, +448.

Round 6

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Scotland

Martin played #29 Raymond Tate (Sco) and won 482 to 371 (a spread of 111).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 5-1, +559.

Round 7

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Israel

Martin played #39 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 482 to 436 (a spread of 46).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 6-1, +605.

Round 8

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Scotland

Martin played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) and won 462 to 388 (a spread of 74).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 7-1, +679.

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

Round 9

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Malta

Martin played #20 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 511 to 274 (a spread of 237).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 8-1, +916.

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

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

Round 10

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Israel

Martin played #10 Evan Cohen (ISR) and won 403 to 396 (a spread of 7).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9-1, +923.

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

Round 11

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New Zealand

Martin played #1 Nigel Richards (NZL) and won 500 to 399 (a spread of 101).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 10-1, +1024.

Round 12

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Pakistan

Martin played #9 Mohammad Sulaiman (PAK) and won 398 to 387 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-1, +1035.

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

Round 13

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England

Martin played #15 Elie Dangoor (Eng) and lost 400 to 528 (a spread of -128).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-2, +907.

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

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

Round 14

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England

Martin played #4 Craig Beevers (Eng) and lost 383 to 419 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 11-3, +871.

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

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

Round 15

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England

Martin played #7 Jared Robinson (Eng) and lost 442 to 449 (a spread of -7).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 11-4, +864.

Martin is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

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

Round 16

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United States

Martin played #13 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and won 462 to 440 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12-4, +886.

Round 17

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Malta

Martin played #19 David Delicata (MLT) and tied at 436.

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 12.5-4.5, +886.

Round 18

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Pakistan

Martin played #9 Mohammad Sulaiman (PAK) again and lost 408 to 418 (a spread of -10).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 12.5-5.5, +876.

Martin is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (20 hits).

Round 19

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England

Martin played #11 Terry Kirk (Eng) and won 467 to 389 (a spread of 78).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 13.5-5.5, +954.

Round 20

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Israel

Martin played #10 Evan Cohen (ISR) again and lost 340 to 403 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 13.5-6.5, +891.

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

Round 21

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Israel

Martin played #10 Evan Cohen (ISR) for the third time and lost 341 to 447 (a spread of -106).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 13.5-7.5, +785.


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