2011 Malta International Scrabble Open: May 13–15, Qawra, Malta

May 13–15, 2011

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MISO 2011: Mario Saliba [#25]

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On this page, you will find information about Mario Saliba, who is competing at the 2011 Malta International Scrabble Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 9-15, -481, and is ranked #31 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): Mario
Surname(s): Saliba
Home: Malta
Awards: 1989 1994 1998 Malta NSC
Hobbies: sports
2011 Malta International Scrabble Open Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 492
Average for: 385
Average against: 405

Round 1

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Ireland

Saliba played #28 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and lost 383 to 410 (a spread of -27).

Current ranking: #22.

Current record: 0-1, -27.

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

Round 2

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England

Saliba played #1 Mikki Nicholson (Eng) and lost 300 to 540 (a spread of -240).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 0-2, -267.

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

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

Round 3

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England

Saliba played #16 Chris Keeley (Eng) and won 389 to 387 (a spread of 2).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 1-2, -265.

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

Round 4

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England

Saliba played #37 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 388 to 460 (a spread of -72).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 1-3, -337.

Round 5

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England

Saliba played #32 Sheena Wilson (Eng) and won 399 to 357 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 2-3, -295.

Round 6

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Australia

Saliba played #15 John Barker (AUS) and lost 393 to 396 (a spread of -3).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 2-4, -298.

Round 7

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Scotland

Saliba played #4 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 308 to 475 (a spread of -167).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 2-5, -465.

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

Round 8

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England

Saliba played #35 George Newman (Eng) and lost 357 to 373 (a spread of -16).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-6, -481.

Round 9

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Malta

Saliba played #33 Mario Camilleri (MLT) and lost 337 to 406 (a spread of -69).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 2-7, -550.

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

Round 10

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Israel

Saliba played #26 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 442 to 347 (a spread of 95).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 3-7, -455.

Round 11

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Malta

Saliba played #27 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 393 to 437 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 3-8, -499.

Round 12

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Romania

Saliba played #13 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and lost 375 to 537 (a spread of -162).

Current ranking: #34.

Current record: 3-9, -661.

Round 13

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Romania

Saliba played #36 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) and won 492 to 316 (a spread of 176).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 4-9, -485.

Round 14

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South Africa

Saliba played #29 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 434 to 402 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 5-9, -453.

Round 15

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Scotland

Saliba played #14 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 372 to 417 (a spread of -45).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 5-10, -498.

Round 16

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England

Saliba played #21 Graham Haigh (Eng) and won 415 to 325 (a spread of 90).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 6-10, -408.

Round 17

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Israel

Saliba played #24 Naomi Landau (ISR) and lost 379 to 446 (a spread of -67).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 6-11, -475.

Round 18

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United Arab Emirates

Saliba played #9 Mohammad Sulaiman (ARE) and won 392 to 335 (a spread of 57).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 7-11, -418.

Round 19

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India

Saliba played #30 Pramit Kamath (IND) and lost 422 to 466 (a spread of -44).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 7-12, -462.

Round 20

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England

Saliba played #38 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and won 398 to 294 (a spread of 104).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 8-12, -358.

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

Round 21

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Scotland

Saliba played #20 Raymond Tate (Sco) and won 398 to 307 (a spread of 91).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 9-12, -267.

Round 22

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Romania

Saliba played #12 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 350 to 430 (a spread of -80).

Current ranking: #30.

Current record: 9-13, -347.

Round 23

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Malta

Saliba played #23 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 403 to 443 (a spread of -40).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 9-14, -387.

Round 24

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Malta

Saliba played #10 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 318 to 412 (a spread of -94).

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 9-15, -481.


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