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2009 King's Cup: David Delicata [#21]

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On this page, you will find information about David Delicata, who is competing at the 2009 Brand's Crossword Game King's Cup. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 14-13, -122, and is ranked #36.

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): David
Surname(s): Delicata
Home: Sliema, Malta
Awards: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Malta NSC
Hobbies: Football, Billiards, Backgammon
Occupation: Retail Shops Owner
WSC 2001 Rank: 74
WSC 2003 Rank: 33
2009 Brand's Crossword Game King's Cup Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 528
Average for: 408
Average against: 412

Round 1

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Thailand

Delicata played #77 Weera Saengsit (THA) and lost 372 to 465 (a spread of -93).

Current ranking: #59.

Current record: 0-1, -93.

Round 2

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Singapore

Delicata played #38 Hubert Wee (SGP) and lost 376 to 521 (a spread of -145).

Current ranking: #75.

Current record: 0-2, -238.

Round 3

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Thailand

Delicata played #62 Pachara Tritipthanakul (THA) and lost 377 to 410 (a spread of -33).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 0-3, -271.

Round 4

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Philippines

Delicata played #35 Peter Arreola (PHL) and lost 427 to 504 (a spread of -77).

Current ranking: #78.

Current record: 0-4, -348.

Round 5

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Philippines

Delicata played #33 Antonio Malonzo (PHL) and won 430 to 429 (a spread of 1).

Current ranking: #73.

Current record: 1-4, -347.

Round 6

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England

Delicata played #10 Graham Buckingham (Eng) and lost 347 to 472 (a spread of -125).

Current ranking: #76.

Current record: 1-5, -472.

Round 7

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Singapore

Delicata played #37 Aloysious Conzaga (SGP) and won 455 to 320 (a spread of 135).

Current ranking: #65.

Current record: 2-5, -337.

Round 8

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Japan

Delicata played #15 Tadao Takeda (JPN) and lost 366 to 402 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #71.

Current record: 2-6, -373.

Round 9

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Thailand

Delicata played #47 Chaiwat Wuthinitikornkit (THA) and won 402 to 373 (a spread of 29).

Current ranking: #62.

Current record: 3-6, -344.

Round 10

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Thailand

Delicata played #70 Suthiraphan Assarat (THA) and won 435 to 341 (a spread of 94).

Current ranking: #57.

Current record: 4-6, -250.

Round 11

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Nigeria

Delicata played #29 Moses Adeh Owugah (NGA) and won 416 to 382 (a spread of 34).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 5-6, -216.

Round 12

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Kenya

Delicata played #84 Cecilia Ruto (KEN) and won 463 to 364 (a spread of 99).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 6-6, -117.

Round 13

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Nigeria

Delicata played #24 Olajide Akinyemi (NGA) and won 351 to 329 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 7-6, -95.

Round 14

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Thailand

Delicata played #57 Manop Phiphatboonserm (THA) and lost 405 to 441 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 7-7, -131.

Round 15

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Australia

Delicata played #3 Dianne Ward (AUS) and won 408 to 390 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #33.

Current record: 8-7, -113.

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

Round 16

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Philippines

Delicata played #34 Odette Carmina Rio (PHL) and lost 323 to 501 (a spread of -178).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 8-8, -291.

Round 17

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Thailand

Delicata played #44 Apirat Choomai (THA) and lost 378 to 401 (a spread of -23).

Current ranking: #48.

Current record: 8-9, -314.

Round 18

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Thailand

Delicata played #66 Pichai Limprasert (THA) and won 440 to 374 (a spread of 66).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 9-9, -248.

Round 19

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Australia

Delicata played #1 Alastair Richards (AUS) and lost 402 to 540 (a spread of -138).

Current ranking: #50.

Current record: 9-10, -386.

Round 20

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Malaysia

Delicata played #19 Jin Chor Tan (MYS) and won 528 to 342 (a spread of 186).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 10-10, -200.

Round 21

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Nigeria

Delicata played #23 Olobatoke Aka (NGA) and lost 367 to 474 (a spread of -107).

Current ranking: #49.

Current record: 10-11, -307.

Round 22

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Australia

Delicata played #5 Julian McKail (AUS) and lost 388 to 393 (a spread of -5).

Current ranking: #51.

Current record: 10-12, -312.

Round 23

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Nigeria

Delicata played #28 Mpakaboari Jack (NGA) and won 414 to 321 (a spread of 93).

Current ranking: #45.

Current record: 11-12, -219.

Round 24

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Thailand

Delicata played #52 Daniel Srichawla (THA) and won 442 to 431 (a spread of 11).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 12-12, -208.

Round 25

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Thailand

Delicata played #48 Charae Worapojpisut (THA) and won 456 to 387 (a spread of 69).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 13-12, -139.

Round 26

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Thailand

Delicata played #66 Pichai Limprasert (THA) again and lost 390 to 525 (a spread of -135).

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 13-13, -274.

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

Round 27

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United States

Delicata played #82 Jean McArthur (USA) and won 456 to 304 (a spread of 152).

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 14-13, -122.


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