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MISO 2013: David Delicata [#12]

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On this page, you will find information about David Delicata, who is competing at the 2013 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 13-11, -335, and is ranked #25 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
	Given name(s): David Surname(s): Delicata Home: Sliema, Malta Awards: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Malta NSC Hobbies: Football, Billiards, Backgammon 2013 Malta International Scrabble Open Team: Malta

Round by Round
High score: 497 Average for: 392 Average against: 410
Round 1	Israel	Delicata played #22 Naomi Landau (ISR) and lost 377 to 438 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 0-1, -61.
Round 2	Norway	Delicata played #39 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and won 497 to 326 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 1-1, +110.
Round 3	United States	Delicata played #8 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 296 to 583 (a spread of -287). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 1-2, -177.
Round 4	Scotland	Delicata played #18 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 288 to 489 (a spread of -201). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-3, -378.
Round 5	Malta	Delicata played #27 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 395 to 318 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 2-3, -301.
Round 6		Delicata recorded a bye with a spread of 75 points. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 3-3, -226. Delicata is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7	England	Delicata played #20 Phil Kelly (Eng) and lost 335 to 393 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-4, -284.
Round 8	Israel	Delicata played #21 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 430 to 331 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-4, -185.
Round 9	England	Delicata played #32 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 495 to 358 (a spread of 137). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-4, -48.
Round 10	United States	Delicata played #10 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 259 to 417 (a spread of -158). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-5, -206.
Round 11	India	Delicata played #30 Pramit Kamath (IND) and won 425 to 343 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 6-5, -124.
Round 12	Northern Ireland	Delicata played #26 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and won 381 to 376 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-5, -119.
Round 13	United States	Delicata played #13 Winter Zxqkj (USA) and won 444 to 353 (a spread of 91). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 8-5, -28.
Round 14	England	Delicata played #35 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and won 475 to 306 (a spread of 169). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 9-5, +141.
Round 15	Nigeria	Delicata played #3 Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA) and lost 284 to 461 (a spread of -177). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-6, -36.
Round 16	Singapore	Delicata played #9 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 358 to 411 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-7, -89.
Round 17	Scotland	Delicata played #16 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 359 to 353 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 10-7, -83. Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 18	Malta	Delicata played #15 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 408 to 486 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 10-8, -161.
Round 19	Scotland	Delicata played #4 Allan Simmons (Sco) and lost 365 to 544 (a spread of -179). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-9, -340.
Round 20	Scotland	Delicata played #19 Raymond Tate (Sco) and lost 383 to 457 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 10-10, -414.
Round 21	Australia	Delicata played #29 John Barker (AUS) and won 485 to 444 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 11-10, -373.
Round 22	Austria	Delicata played #38 Pam Morris (AUT) and won 481 to 369 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-10, -261.
Round 23	Malta	Delicata played #17 Jojo Delia (MLT) and won 451 to 423 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 13-10, -233.
Round 24	England	Delicata played #14 Bob Violett (Eng) and lost 345 to 447 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 13-11, -335.
After the Tournament		Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (28 hits).

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