On this page, you will find information about
Naomi Landau, 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 9-15, -677, and is ranked
#35 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: 467 Average for: 381 Average against: 413 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of David Delicata]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/delicata_david_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Landau played #12 David Delicata (MLT) and won 438 to 377 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 1-0, +61. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Chris Lipe]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/lipe_chris.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Landau played #8 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 387 to 513 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-1, -65. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Anlaug Frydenlund]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/f/frydenlund_anlaug.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nor.gif) Norway | Landau played #39 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and won 395 to 270 (a spread of 125). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 2-1, +60. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Lukeman Owolabi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/owolabi_lukeman_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Landau played #2 Lukeman Owolabi (Sco) and lost 349 to 435 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-2, -26. |
Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aut.gif) Austria | Landau played #38 Pam Morris (AUT) and lost 296 to 457 (a spread of -161). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 2-3, -187. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Dan Sandu]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sandu_dan.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Landau played #24 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 418 to 313 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 3-3, -82. Landau is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Pramit Kamath]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kamath_pramit_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Landau played #30 Pramit Kamath (IND) and lost 364 to 465 (a spread of -101). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 3-4, -183. Landau is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Jojo Delia]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/delia_jojo.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Landau played #17 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 325 to 475 (a spread of -150). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-5, -333. |
Round 9 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Landau played #27 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 433 to 328 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-5, -228. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Landau played #26 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 426 to 457 (a spread of -31). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-6, -259. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Sanmi Odelana]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/odelana_sanmi_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Landau played #37 Sanmi Odelana (Eng) and lost 283 to 401 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-7, -377. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Teresa Lyes]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/lyes_teresa.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Landau played #35 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and lost 378 to 426 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-8, -425. |
Round 13 | |   | Landau recorded a bye with a spread of 75 points. Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-8, -350. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Mary Morgan]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/morgan_mary.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Landau played #40 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 419 to 377 (a spread of 42). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-8, -308. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of John Barker]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/barker_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Landau played #29 John Barker (AUS) and won 402 to 314 (a spread of 88). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 7-8, -220. |
Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Landau played #25 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 380 to 502 (a spread of -122). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-9, -342. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of George Newman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/newman_george.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Landau played #36 George Newman (Eng) and lost 367 to 375 (a spread of -8). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 7-10, -350. Landau is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Nancy Alroy]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/a/alroy_nancy.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Landau played #41 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and won 427 to 317 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 8-10, -240. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Landau played #32 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 467 to 300 (a spread of 167). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-10, -73. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Landau played #33 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 323 to 488 (a spread of -165). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 9-11, -238. |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Sam Kantimathi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kantimathi_sam_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Landau played #10 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 363 to 507 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-12, -382. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Simon Gillam]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/g/gillam_simon.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Landau played #16 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 341 to 480 (a spread of -139). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-13, -521. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Kevin Abela]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/a/abela_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Landau played #23 Kevin Abela (MLT) and lost 360 to 489 (a spread of -129). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 9-14, -650. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Raymond Tate]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/t/tate_raymond.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Landau played #19 Raymond Tate (Sco) and lost 412 to 439 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 9-15, -677. |