2013 Malta International Scrabble Open: May 18–20

May 18–20, 2013

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MISO 2013: Mario Saliba [#34]

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On this page, you will find information about Mario Saliba, 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 8-16, -162, and is ranked #37 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): Mario Surname(s): Saliba Home: Malta Awards: 1989 1994 1998 Malta NSC Hobbies: sports 2013 Malta International Scrabble Open Team: Malta

Round by Round
High score: 449 Average for: 386 Average against: 396
Round 1	Singapore	Saliba played #9 Tony Sim (SGP) and won 432 to 424 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +8.
Round 2	United States	Saliba played #13 Winter Zxqkj (USA) and lost 431 to 442 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-1, -3.
Round 3	Malta	Saliba played #27 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 364 to 401 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-2, -40.
Round 4	England	Saliba played #35 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and lost 438 to 447 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 1-3, -49.
Round 5	Ireland	Saliba played #40 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 404 to 229 (a spread of 175). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 2-3, +126.
Round 6	England	Saliba played #36 George Newman (Eng) and won 434 to 324 (a spread of 110). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 3-3, +236.
Round 7	Malta	Saliba played #23 Kevin Abela (MLT) and lost 373 to 385 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 3-4, +224.
Round 8	England	Saliba played #11 Howard Wilde (Eng) and lost 347 to 472 (a spread of -125). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 3-5, +99.
Round 9	Israel	Saliba played #21 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and lost 378 to 396 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 3-6, +81.
Round 10	Austria	Saliba played #38 Pam Morris (AUT) and lost 355 to 468 (a spread of -113). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-7, -32.
Round 11	Norway	Saliba played #39 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and won 377 to 294 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 4-7, +51.
Round 12	England	Saliba played #33 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 449 to 330 (a spread of 119). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-7, +170.
Round 13	England	Saliba played #20 Phil Kelly (Eng) and lost 389 to 461 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 5-8, +98.
Round 14	Malta	Saliba played #25 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 347 to 412 (a spread of -65). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 5-9, +33.
Round 15		Saliba recorded a bye with a spread of 75 points. Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-9, +108.
Round 16	Australia	Saliba played #29 John Barker (AUS) and lost 394 to 441 (a spread of -47). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 6-10, +61.
Round 17	Israel	Saliba played #41 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and lost 336 to 341 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 6-11, +56. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 18	England	Saliba played #37 Sanmi Odelana (Eng) and lost 301 to 393 (a spread of -92). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 6-12, -36.
Round 19	South Africa	Saliba played #31 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 411 to 393 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 7-12, -18.
Round 20	India	Saliba played #30 Pramit Kamath (IND) and won 388 to 316 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-12, +54.
Round 21	England	Saliba played #32 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 376 to 412 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-13, +18.
Round 22	Northern Ireland	Saliba played #26 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 369 to 417 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-14, -30.
Round 23	Northern Ireland	Saliba played #28 Jayne Mackenzie (NIr) and lost 364 to 450 (a spread of -86). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 8-15, -116.
Round 24	Malta	Saliba played #15 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 424 to 470 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 8-16, -162.

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