2013 European Open Scrabble Championship: May 11–14, Malta

May 11–14, 2013

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EOSC 2013: Chris Lipe [#5]

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On this page, you will find information about Chris Lipe, who is competing at the 2013 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 18-14, +1313, and is ranked #14.

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): Chris
Surname(s): Lipe
Home: Rome, NY, United States
Hobbies: playing saxophone
2013 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: United States

Round by Round

High score: 631
Average for: 434
Average against: 393

Round 1

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Malta

Lipe played #36 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) and won 409 to 336 (a spread of 73).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 1-0, +73.

Round 2

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England

Lipe played #28 Dave Hoskisson (Eng) and won 459 to 357 (a spread of 102).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 2-0, +175.

Round 3

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Australia

Lipe played #22 John Barker (AUS) and won 493 to 343 (a spread of 150).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 3-0, +325.

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

Round 4

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Singapore

Lipe played #8 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 307 to 472 (a spread of -165).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 3-1, +160.

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

Round 5

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England

Lipe played #7 Howard Wilde (Eng) and won 479 to 374 (a spread of 105).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 4-1, +265.

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

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

Round 6

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United States

Lipe played #6 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 388 to 393 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 4-2, +260.

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

Round 7

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Malta

Lipe played #20 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 429 to 275 (a spread of 154).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 5-2, +414.

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

Round 8

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Scotland

Lipe played #14 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 469 to 384 (a spread of 85).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 6-2, +499.

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

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

Round 9

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Nigeria

Lipe played #3 Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA) and lost 392 to 433 (a spread of -41).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 6-3, +458.

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

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

Round 10

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Australia

Lipe played #1 David Eldar (AUS) and won 438 to 393 (a spread of 45).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 7-3, +503.

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

Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 11

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Austria

Lipe played #32 Pam Morris (AUT) and won 514 to 360 (a spread of 154).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 8-3, +657.

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

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

Round 12

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Australia

Lipe played #25 Martin Waterworth (AUS) and won 631 to 269 (a spread of 362).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9-3, +1019.

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

Lipe is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

Round 13

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Scotland

Lipe played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 376 to 430 (a spread of -54).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 9-4, +965.

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

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

Round 14

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Scotland

Lipe played #17 Raymond Tate (Sco) and won 536 to 331 (a spread of 205).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 10-4, +1170.

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

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

Round 15

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United States

Lipe played #9 Steve Polatnick (USA) and won 457 to 375 (a spread of 82).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 11-4, +1252.

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

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

Round 16

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Malta

Lipe played #13 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 449 to 310 (a spread of 139).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 12-4, +1391.

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

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

Round 17

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Australia

Lipe played #1 David Eldar (AUS) again and lost 374 to 525 (a spread of -151).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 12-5, +1240.

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

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

Round 18

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United States

Lipe played #11 Winter Zxqkj (USA) and won 480 to 359 (a spread of 121).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 13-5, +1361.

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

Round 19

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Malta

Lipe played #4 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 440 to 537 (a spread of -97).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 13-6, +1264.

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

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

Round 20

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Scotland

Lipe played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) again and lost 324 to 447 (a spread of -123).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 13-7, +1141.

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

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

Round 21

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Malta

Lipe played #4 Theresa Brousson (MLT) again and lost 391 to 419 (a spread of -28).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 13-8, +1113.

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

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

Round 22

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United States

Lipe played #9 Steve Polatnick (USA) again and won 529 to 332 (a spread of 197).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 14-8, +1310.

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

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

Round 23

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Nigeria

Lipe played #3 Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA) again and won 455 to 452 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 15-8, +1313.

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

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

Round 24

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Singapore

Lipe played #8 Tony Sim (SGP) again and lost 342 to 391 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 15-9, +1264.

Round 25

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Malta

Lipe played #13 Cecil Muscat (MLT) again and lost 416 to 479 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 15-10, +1201.

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

Round 26

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Australia

Lipe played #22 John Barker (AUS) again and lost 392 to 450 (a spread of -58).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 15-11, +1143.

Round 27

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Scotland

Lipe played #14 Simon Gillam (Sco) again and lost 349 to 431 (a spread of -82).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 15-12, +1061.

Round 28

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Malta

Lipe played #24 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 448 to 387 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 16-12, +1122.

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

Round 29

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Northern Ireland

Lipe played #18 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 410 to 435 (a spread of -25).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 16-13, +1097.

Round 30

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India

Lipe played #21 Pramit Kamath (IND) and lost 389 to 394 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 16-14, +1092.

Round 31

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United States

Lipe played #15 Jean McArthur (USA) and won 475 to 278 (a spread of 197).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 17-14, +1289.

Round 32

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Romania

Lipe played #19 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 442 to 418 (a spread of 24).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 18-14, +1313.


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