2013 European Open Scrabble Championship: May 11–14, Malta

May 11–14, 2013

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EOSC 2013: Simon Gillam [#14]

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On this page, you will find information about Simon Gillam, who is competing at the 2013 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 18-14, +658, and is ranked #15.

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): Simon
Surname(s): Gillam
Home: Malta
2013 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Scotland

Round by Round

High score: 528
Average for: 412
Average against: 391

Round 1

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Malta

Gillam played #29 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 505 to 233 (a spread of 272).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 1-0, +272.

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

Round 2

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Ireland

Gillam played #40 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 503 to 286 (a spread of 217).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 2-0, +489.

Round 3

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Scotland

Gillam played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) and won 412 to 377 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #2.

Current record: 3-0, +524.

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

Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 4

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United States

Gillam played #15 Jean McArthur (USA) and lost 398 to 441 (a spread of -43).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 3-1, +481.

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

Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 5

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United States

Gillam played #11 Winter Zxqkj (USA) and won 510 to 386 (a spread of 124).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 4-1, +605.

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

Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 6

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Scotland

Gillam played #17 Raymond Tate (Sco) and lost 398 to 508 (a spread of -110).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 4-2, +495.

Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 7

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England

Gillam played #7 Howard Wilde (Eng) and won 431 to 428 (a spread of 3).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 5-2, +498.

Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 8

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United States

Gillam played #5 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 384 to 469 (a spread of -85).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 5-3, +413.

Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 9

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Malta

Gillam played #4 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 367 to 531 (a spread of -164).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 5-4, +249.

Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

Round 10

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United States

Gillam played #9 Steve Polatnick (USA) and lost 357 to 418 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 5-5, +188.

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

Round 11

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Northern Ireland

Gillam played #18 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 341 to 466 (a spread of -125).

Current ranking: #25.

Current record: 5-6, +63.

Round 12

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Ireland

Gillam played #30 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 387 to 354 (a spread of 33).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 6-6, +96.

Round 13

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England

Gillam played #16 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 405 to 352 (a spread of 53).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 7-6, +149.

Round 14

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India

Gillam played #21 Pramit Kamath (IND) and lost 395 to 455 (a spread of -60).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 7-7, +89.

Round 15

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Malta

Gillam played #12 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 386 to 449 (a spread of -63).

Current ranking: #24.

Current record: 7-8, +26.

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

Round 16

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England

Gillam played #28 Dave Hoskisson (Eng) and won 400 to 282 (a spread of 118).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 8-8, +144.

Round 17

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Austria

Gillam played #32 Pam Morris (AUT) and won 471 to 302 (a spread of 169).

Current ranking: #16.

Current record: 9-8, +313.

Round 18

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Singapore

Gillam played #8 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 425 to 549 (a spread of -124).

Current ranking: #19.

Current record: 9-9, +189.

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

Round 19

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Malta

Gillam played #13 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 403 to 381 (a spread of 22).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 10-9, +211.

Round 20

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Australia

Gillam played #22 John Barker (AUS) and won 427 to 360 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 11-9, +278.

Round 21

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England

Gillam played #23 Jayne Mackenzie (Eng) and won 383 to 371 (a spread of 12).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 12-9, +290.

Round 22

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Romania

Gillam played #19 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 360 to 422 (a spread of -62).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 12-10, +228.

Round 23

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England

Gillam played #27 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 399 to 452 (a spread of -53).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 12-11, +175.

Round 24

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Malta

Gillam played #42 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 470 to 369 (a spread of 101).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 13-11, +276.

Round 25

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Israel

Gillam played #37 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and won 401 to 225 (a spread of 176).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 14-11, +452.

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

Round 26

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Malta

Gillam played #38 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and won 528 to 334 (a spread of 194).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 15-11, +646.

Round 27

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United States

Gillam played #5 Chris Lipe (USA) again and won 431 to 349 (a spread of 82).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 16-11, +728.

Round 28

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Australia

Gillam played #1 David Eldar (AUS) and won 348 to 340 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 17-11, +736.

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

Round 29

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Nigeria

Gillam played #3 Chinedu Okwelogu (NGA) and lost 386 to 490 (a spread of -104).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 17-12, +632.

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

Round 30

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Ireland

Gillam played #26 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 428 to 301 (a spread of 127).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 18-12, +759.

Round 31

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United States

Gillam played #6 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 393 to 429 (a spread of -36).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 18-13, +723.

Round 32

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Malta

Gillam played #13 Cecil Muscat (MLT) again and lost 348 to 413 (a spread of -65).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 18-14, +658.

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


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