2012 European Open Scrabble Championship: May 11–14, Malta

May 11–14, 2012

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EOSC 2012: Mikki Nicholson [#3]

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On this page, you will find information about Mikki Nicholson, who is competing at the 2012 European Open Scrabble Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 24.5-7.5, +2421, and is ranked #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

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Given name(s): Mikki
Surname(s): Nicholson
Home: Cumbria, United Kingdom
2012 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: England

Round by Round

High score: 573
Average for: 462
Average against: 386

Round 1

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Israel

Nicholson played #42 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 573 to 281 (a spread of 292).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 1-0, +292.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 2

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Ireland

Nicholson played #29 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 508 to 371 (a spread of 137).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 2-0, +429.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 3

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Malta

Nicholson played #18 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 431 to 325 (a spread of 106).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 3-0, +535.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 4

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Singapore

Nicholson played #4 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) and lost 452 to 540 (a spread of -88).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 3-1, +447.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 5

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England

Nicholson played #7 Howard Wilde (Eng) and lost 358 to 450 (a spread of -92).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 3-2, +355.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 6

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United Arab Emirates

Nicholson played #14 Mohammad Sulaiman (ARE) and won 448 to 347 (a spread of 101).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 4-2, +456.

Round 7

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Singapore

Nicholson played #12 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 362 to 375 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 4-3, +443.

Round 8

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South Africa

Nicholson played #27 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and won 472 to 391 (a spread of 81).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 5-3, +524.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 9

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Scotland

Nicholson played #15 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 434 to 382 (a spread of 52).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 6-3, +576.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 10

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Malta

Nicholson played #8 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 500 to 260 (a spread of 240).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 7-3, +816.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (3 hits).

Round 11

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Australia

Nicholson played #10 Esther Perrins (AUS) and won 567 to 443 (a spread of 124).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 8-3, +940.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 12

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Scotland

Nicholson played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) and won 429 to 387 (a spread of 42).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 9-3, +982.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 13

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England

Nicholson played #1 Craig Beevers (Eng) and won 513 to 410 (a spread of 103).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 10-3, +1085.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 14

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Ireland

Nicholson played #6 Feargal Weatherhead (IRL) and won 548 to 324 (a spread of 224).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 11-3, +1309.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 15

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England

Nicholson played #1 Craig Beevers (Eng) again and lost 377 to 570 (a spread of -193).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 11-4, +1116.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 16

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Scotland

Nicholson played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) again and lost 384 to 436 (a spread of -52).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 11-5, +1064.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 17

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Singapore

Nicholson played #12 Tony Sim (SGP) again and won 494 to 402 (a spread of 92).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 12-5, +1156.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (3 hits).

Round 18

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Singapore

Nicholson played #4 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) again and won 538 to 445 (a spread of 93).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 13-5, +1249.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 19

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New Zealand

Nicholson played #5 Joanne Craig (NZL) and won 467 to 424 (a spread of 43).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 14-5, +1292.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 20

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England

Nicholson played #7 Howard Wilde (Eng) again and won 486 to 346 (a spread of 140).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 15-5, +1432.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 21

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Australia

Nicholson played #10 Esther Perrins (AUS) again and won 551 to 335 (a spread of 216).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 16-5, +1648.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 22

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United States

Nicholson played #9 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and won 458 to 349 (a spread of 109).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 17-5, +1757.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Round 23

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England

Nicholson played #11 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 506 to 401 (a spread of 105).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 18-5, +1862.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 24

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Malta

Nicholson played #8 Theresa Brousson (MLT) again and won 391 to 359 (a spread of 32).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 19-5, +1894.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).

Round 25

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South Africa

Nicholson played #27 Gerald Davids (ZAF) again and won 470 to 313 (a spread of 157).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 20-5, +2051.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (3 hits).

Round 26

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Scotland

Nicholson played #15 Simon Gillam (Sco) again and won 398 to 318 (a spread of 80).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 21-5, +2131.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 27

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Singapore

Nicholson played #4 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) for the third time and tied at 422.

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 21.5-5.5, +2131.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 28

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Scotland

Nicholson played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) for the third time and lost 381 to 431 (a spread of -50).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 21.5-6.5, +2081.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 29

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England

Nicholson played #1 Craig Beevers (Eng) for the third time and won 473 to 368 (a spread of 105).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 22.5-6.5, +2186.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (3 hits).

Round 30

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Singapore

Nicholson played #4 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) for the fourth time and lost 381 to 412 (a spread of -31).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 22.5-7.5, +2155.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 31

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Singapore

Nicholson played #4 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) for the fifth time and won 510 to 309 (a spread of 201).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 23.5-7.5, +2356.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

Round 32

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Malta

Nicholson played #22 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 497 to 432 (a spread of 65).

Current ranking: #1.

Current record: 24.5-7.5, +2421.

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).

After the Tournament   

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Nicholson is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (3 hits).


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