2013 Malta International Scrabble Open: May 18–20

May 18–20, 2013

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MISO 2013: George Newman [#36]

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On this page, you will find information about George Newman, 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, -805, and is ranked #38 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): George Surname(s): Newman Home: England 2013 Malta International Scrabble Open Team: England

Round by Round
High score: 446 Average for: 382 Average against: 420
Round 1	United States	Newman played #7 Steve Polatnick (USA) and lost 324 to 381 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 0-1, -57.
Round 2	Israel	Newman played #21 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and lost 368 to 515 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 0-2, -204.
Round 3	Malta	Newman played #25 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 389 to 421 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 0-3, -236.
Round 4	South Africa	Newman played #31 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 407 to 401 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-3, -230. Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 5	England	Newman played #20 Phil Kelly (Eng) and lost 413 to 423 (a spread of -10). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 1-4, -240.
Round 6	Malta	Newman played #34 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 324 to 434 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #39. Current record: 1-5, -350.
Round 7	Australia	Newman played #29 John Barker (AUS) and won 365 to 343 (a spread of 22). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-5, -328.
Round 8	Malta	Newman played #27 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 375 to 397 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2-6, -350.
Round 9	Israel	Newman played #41 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and won 438 to 316 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-6, -228.
Round 10		Newman recorded a bye with a spread of 75 points. Current ranking: #29. Current record: 4-6, -153.
Round 11	England	Newman played #32 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 368 to 462 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 4-7, -247.
Round 12	Malta	Newman played #17 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 372 to 440 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 4-8, -315.
Round 13	Malta	Newman played #23 Kevin Abela (MLT) and lost 429 to 506 (a spread of -77). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 4-9, -392.
Round 14	Norway	Newman played #39 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and won 403 to 374 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 5-9, -363.
Round 15	England	Newman played #33 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 384 to 409 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 5-10, -388.
Round 16	Ireland	Newman played #40 Mary Morgan (IRL) and lost 394 to 454 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5-11, -448.
Round 17	Israel	Newman played #22 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 375 to 367 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6-11, -440. Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 18	Northern Ireland	Newman played #26 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 431 to 477 (a spread of -46). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6-12, -486.
Round 19	England	Newman played #37 Sanmi Odelana (Eng) and lost 333 to 501 (a spread of -168). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 6-13, -654.
Round 20	England	Newman played #35 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and won 446 to 390 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7-13, -598.
Round 21	India	Newman played #30 Pramit Kamath (IND) and lost 363 to 413 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 7-14, -648.
Round 22	Romania	Newman played #24 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 307 to 496 (a spread of -189). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-15, -837. Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 23	Scotland	Newman played #18 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 368 to 377 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 7-16, -846.
Round 24	Austria	Newman played #38 Pam Morris (AUT) and won 408 to 367 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 8-16, -805.

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