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

May 11–14, 2012

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EOSC 2012: Mario Saliba [#25]

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On this page, you will find information about Mario Saliba, 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 13-19, -388, and is ranked #33.

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 2012 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Malta

Round by Round
High score: 584 Average for: 390 Average against: 402
Round 1	Romania	Saliba played #21 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 343 to 452 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 0-1, -109.
Round 2	Australia	Saliba played #10 Esther Perrins (AUS) and won 372 to 362 (a spread of 10). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 1-1, -99.
Round 3	Malta	Saliba played #39 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and won 389 to 350 (a spread of 39). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-1, -60.
Round 4	South Africa	Saliba played #27 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and won 431 to 388 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 3-1, -17.
Round 5	England	Saliba played #11 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 440 to 370 (a spread of 70). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-1, +53. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 6	Romania	Saliba played #34 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) and lost 345 to 367 (a spread of -22). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 4-2, +31. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 7	England	Saliba played #20 Evelyn Wallace (Eng) and won 425 to 317 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-2, +139.
Round 8	Ireland	Saliba played #6 Feargal Weatherhead (IRL) and lost 405 to 477 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-3, +67.
Round 9	England	Saliba played #13 Jackie McLeod (Eng) and won 368 to 337 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 6-3, +98. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10	Malta	Saliba played #18 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 359 to 440 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-4, +17.
Round 11	Malta	Saliba played #8 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 345 to 577 (a spread of -232). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-5, -215. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (2 hits).
Round 12	United States	Saliba played #9 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 355 to 391 (a spread of -36). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-6, -251.
Round 13	England	Saliba played #32 Geoff Cooper (Eng) and won 469 to 354 (a spread of 115). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-6, -136.
Round 14	Scotland	Saliba played #15 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 451 to 465 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 7-7, -150. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15	Ireland	Saliba played #38 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and lost 382 to 409 (a spread of -27). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 7-8, -177.
Round 16	England	Saliba played #36 Dave Hoskisson (Eng) and won 415 to 379 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 8-8, -141.
Round 17	Ireland	Saliba played #33 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 438 to 326 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-8, -29.
Round 18	Australia	Saliba played #24 John Barker (AUS) and lost 385 to 425 (a spread of -40). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 9-9, -69.
Round 19	Scotland	Saliba played #17 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 333 to 453 (a spread of -120). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-10, -189.
Round 20	England	Saliba played #40 Claire Violett (Eng) and won 454 to 350 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 10-10, -85.
Round 21	Malta	Saliba played #41 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 584 to 235 (a spread of 349). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 11-10, +264. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22	United States	Saliba played #35 Ossie Mair (USA) and won 377 to 356 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-10, +285.
Round 23	United States	Saliba played #37 Daniel Milton (USA) and lost 346 to 478 (a spread of -132). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 12-11, +153.
Round 24	England	Saliba played #19 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 317 to 379 (a spread of -62). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 12-12, +91.
Round 25	Israel	Saliba played #42 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 410 to 283 (a spread of 127). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 13-12, +218.
Round 26	United Arab Emirates	Saliba played #14 Mohammad Sulaiman (ARE) and lost 306 to 386 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-13, +138.
Round 27	England	Saliba played #31 Andy Gray (Eng) and lost 378 to 488 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 13-14, +28.
Round 28	England	Saliba played #23 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 397 to 514 (a spread of -117). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 13-15, -89.
Round 29	United States	Saliba played #16 Sandy Nang (USA) and lost 423 to 444 (a spread of -21). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 13-16, -110.
Round 30	Malta	Saliba played #22 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 330 to 461 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 13-17, -241.
Round 31	England	Saliba played #26 Ruth MacInerney (Eng) and lost 339 to 449 (a spread of -110). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 13-18, -351. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (1 hit).
Round 32	England	Saliba played #32 Geoff Cooper (Eng) again and lost 363 to 400 (a spread of -37). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 13-19, -388.

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