On this page, you will find information about
Bob Violett, 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, +604, and is ranked
#18 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.
Round by Round |
High score: 608 Average for: 433 Average against: 408 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Dan Sandu]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sandu_dan.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Violett played #24 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 340 to 423 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 0-1, -83. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Teresa Lyes]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/lyes_teresa.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #35 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and won 568 to 278 (a spread of 290). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 1-1, +207. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Lukeman Owolabi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/owolabi_lukeman_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Violett played #2 Lukeman Owolabi (Sco) and lost 377 to 521 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 1-2, +63. Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Violett played #26 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and won 452 to 420 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-2, +95. |
Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Violett played #15 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 395 to 413 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 2-3, +77. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #33 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 514 to 458 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-3, +133. Violett is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Sanmi Odelana]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/odelana_sanmi_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #37 Sanmi Odelana (Eng) and won 607 to 317 (a spread of 290). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 4-3, +423. |
Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aut.gif) Austria | Violett played #38 Pam Morris (AUT) and won 454 to 406 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 5-3, +471. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Howard Wilde]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/w/wilde_howard.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #11 Howard Wilde (Eng) and won 513 to 395 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 6-3, +589. Violett is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Vincent Boyle]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/boyle_vincent.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Violett played #18 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 371 to 374 (a spread of -3). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 6-4, +586. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Evan Cohen]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/cohen_evan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Violett played #5 Evan Cohen (ISR) and won 439 to 326 (a spread of 113). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 7-4, +699. Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Chinedu Okwelogu]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/okwelogu_chinedu_nosike.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Violett played #3 Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA) and lost 333 to 468 (a spread of -135). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 7-5, +564. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Steve Polatnick]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/polatnick_steve.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Violett played #7 Steve Polatnick (USA) and lost 296 to 482 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 7-6, +378. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Helen Gipson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/g/gipson_helen.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Violett played #1 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 501 to 505 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 7-7, +374. Violett is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits). |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Winter Zxqkj]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/z/zxqkj_winter.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Violett played #13 Winter Zxqkj (USA) and lost 354 to 422 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-8, +306. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Pramit Kamath]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kamath_pramit_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Violett played #30 Pramit Kamath (IND) and won 608 to 282 (a spread of 326). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 8-8, +632. |
Round 17 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #20 Phil Kelly (Eng) and won 464 to 380 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 9-8, +716. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Simon Gillam]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/g/gillam_simon.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Violett played #16 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 394 to 322 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 10-8, +788. |
Round 19 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Violett played #25 Charles Micallef (MLT) and won 423 to 414 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-8, +797. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Chris Lipe]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/lipe_chris.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Violett played #8 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 391 to 428 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-9, +760. Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Allan Simmons]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/simmons_allan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Violett played #4 Allan Simmons (Sco) and lost 402 to 432 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-10, +730. Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Anlaug Frydenlund]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/f/frydenlund_anlaug.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nor.gif) Norway | Violett played #39 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and won 423 to 412 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-10, +741. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Sam Kantimathi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kantimathi_sam_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Violett played #10 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 323 to 562 (a spread of -239). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-11, +502. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of David Delicata]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/delicata_david_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Violett played #12 David Delicata (MLT) and won 447 to 345 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 13-11, +604. |