On this page, you will find information about
Cecil Muscat, 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 20-12, +422, and is ranked
#10.
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: 489 Average for: 402 Average against: 389 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Eileen Meghen]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/meghen_eileen_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Muscat played #29 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and lost 396 to 409 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 0-1, -13. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Marion Loewenstein]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/loewenstein_marion.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Muscat played #42 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 423 to 271 (a spread of 152). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 1-1, +139. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Mikki Nicholson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nicholson_mikki.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #3 Mikki Nicholson (Eng) and lost 325 to 431 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 1-2, +33. Muscat is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit). |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Daniel Milton]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/milton_daniel.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Muscat played #37 Daniel Milton (USA) and won 404 to 324 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-2, +113. |
Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Muscat played #39 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and won 453 to 386 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 3-2, +180. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Craig Beevers]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/beevers_craig.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #1 Craig Beevers (Eng) and lost 339 to 428 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-3, +91. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Ossie Mair]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/mair_ossie.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Muscat played #35 Ossie Mair (USA) and won 360 to 337 (a spread of 23). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-3, +114. |
Round 8 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Muscat played #22 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 402 to 377 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 5-3, +139. |
Round 9 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Muscat played #38 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and lost 351 to 485 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-4, +5. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Mario Saliba]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/saliba_mario_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Muscat played #25 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 440 to 359 (a spread of 81). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 6-4, +86. Muscat is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit). |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Tony Sim]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sim_tony_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Muscat played #12 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 362 to 499 (a spread of -137). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6-5, -51. Muscat is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit). |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Muscat played #8 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 350 to 443 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6-6, -144. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of John Barker]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/barker_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Muscat played #24 John Barker (AUS) and lost 418 to 433 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 6-7, -159. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Dave Hoskisson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/hoskisson_dave.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #36 Dave Hoskisson (Eng) and lost 347 to 462 (a spread of -115). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 6-8, -274. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Vincent Boyle]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/boyle_vincent.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Muscat played #17 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 428 to 392 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-8, -238. |
Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #40 Claire Violett (Eng) and won 432 to 358 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8-8, -164. |
Round 17 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Muscat played #41 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 442 to 368 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-8, -90. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Gerald Davids]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/davids_gerald.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Muscat played #27 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and won 424 to 355 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-8, -21. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Muscat played #30 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 380 to 428 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 10-9, -69. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Sandy Nang]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nang_sandy.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Muscat played #16 Sandy Nang (USA) and lost 369 to 433 (a spread of -64). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 10-10, -133. |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #23 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 431 to 323 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11-10, -25. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Mary Morgan]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/morgan_mary.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Muscat played #33 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 386 to 311 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 12-10, +50. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #19 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 456 to 321 (a spread of 135). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13-10, +185. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Evelyn Wallace]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/w/wallace_evelyn.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #20 Evelyn Wallace (Eng) and lost 297 to 406 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 13-11, +76. |
Round 25 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #26 Ruth MacInerney (Eng) and won 393 to 384 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-11, +85. |
Round 26 | ![[photo of Geoff Cooper]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/cooper_geoff.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #32 Geoff Cooper (Eng) and won 464 to 340 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 15-11, +209. |
Round 27 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #11 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 448 to 344 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 16-11, +313. Muscat is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 28 | ![[photo of Andy Gray]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/g/gray_andy.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Muscat played #31 Andy Gray (Eng) and won 430 to 326 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 17-11, +417. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Ovidiu Tamas]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/t/tamas_ovidiu.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Muscat played #34 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) and won 489 to 428 (a spread of 61). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 18-11, +478. |
Round 30 | ![[photo of Dan Sandu]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sandu_dan.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Muscat played #21 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 410 to 365 (a spread of 45). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 19-11, +523. Muscat is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit). |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Duncan Keet]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/keet_duncan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Muscat played #28 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 427 to 396 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 20-11, +554. Muscat is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit). |
Round 32 | ![[photo of Joanne Craig]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/craig_joanne.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Muscat played #5 Joanne Craig (NZL) and lost 393 to 525 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 20-12, +422. Muscat is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Muscat is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit). |
After the Tournament | |   | Muscat is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit). |