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

May 11–14, 2013

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EOSC 2013: Dan Sandu [#19]

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On this page, you will find information about Dan Sandu, 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 17-15, +115, and is ranked #22.

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): Dan Surname(s): Sandu Home: Bucharest, Romania Awards: 1995-2005 Romanian English-language champion Hobbies: Computers, Chess, Puzzles, UFOs 2013 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Romania

Round by Round
High score: 501 Average for: 403 Average against: 399
Round 1	Austria	Sandu played #32 Pam Morris (AUT) and won 392 to 371 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-0, +21.
Round 2	Japan	Sandu played #39 Tadao Takeda (JPN) and won 501 to 330 (a spread of 171). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-0, +192.
Round 3	India	Sandu played #21 Pramit Kamath (IND) and won 450 to 292 (a spread of 158). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-0, +350. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Sandu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 4	Malta	Sandu played #4 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 314 to 491 (a spread of -177). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +173. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Sandu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 5	United States	Sandu played #6 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 341 to 494 (a spread of -153). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-2, +20.
Round 6	United States	Sandu played #11 Winter Zxqkj (USA) and won 418 to 366 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 4-2, +72.
Round 7	Australia	Sandu played #25 Martin Waterworth (AUS) and lost 354 to 380 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 4-3, +46. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 8	Ireland	Sandu played #30 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 456 to 408 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-3, +94.
Round 9	Singapore	Sandu played #8 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 424 to 435 (a spread of -11). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-4, +83.
Round 10	Ireland	Sandu played #40 Mary Morgan (IRL) and won 405 to 385 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 6-4, +103.
Round 11	England	Sandu played #23 Jayne Mackenzie (Eng) and lost 364 to 398 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-5, +69.
Round 12	Malta	Sandu played #24 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 433 to 417 (a spread of 16). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-5, +85.
Round 13	Australia	Sandu played #22 John Barker (AUS) and lost 430 to 462 (a spread of -32). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 7-6, +53. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 14	Northern Ireland	Sandu played #18 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and won 386 to 382 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-6, +57. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 15	Malta	Sandu played #34 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 387 to 265 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-6, +179.
Round 16	United States	Sandu played #15 Jean McArthur (USA) and lost 413 to 422 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-7, +170.
Round 17	Malta	Sandu played #31 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and won 463 to 296 (a spread of 167). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 10-7, +337.
Round 18	Scotland	Sandu played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 278 to 607 (a spread of -329). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-8, +8. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Sandu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 19	Australia	Sandu played #1 David Eldar (AUS) and won 440 to 376 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 11-8, +72. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Sandu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 20	United States	Sandu played #15 Jean McArthur (USA) again and lost 403 to 412 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 11-9, +63. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 21	Singapore	Sandu played #8 Tony Sim (SGP) again and lost 308 to 523 (a spread of -215). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 11-10, -152.
Round 22	Scotland	Sandu played #14 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 422 to 360 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-10, -90.
Round 23	Malta	Sandu played #12 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 396 to 424 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 12-11, -118. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 24	England	Sandu played #27 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 459 to 354 (a spread of 105). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 13-11, -13.
Round 25	Ireland	Sandu played #35 Mary Doyle (IRL) and won 396 to 322 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 14-11, +61. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 26	Malta	Sandu played #36 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) and won 419 to 355 (a spread of 64). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 15-11, +125.
Round 27	England	Sandu played #28 Dave Hoskisson (Eng) and lost 399 to 427 (a spread of -28). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 15-12, +97.
Round 28	England	Sandu played #16 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 458 to 284 (a spread of 174). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 16-12, +271.
Round 29	Ireland	Sandu played #26 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and lost 300 to 468 (a spread of -168). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 16-13, +103.
Round 30	England	Sandu played #41 Paula Docherty (Eng) and won 437 to 396 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 17-13, +144.
Round 31	England	Sandu played #23 Jayne Mackenzie (Eng) again and lost 420 to 425 (a spread of -5). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 17-14, +139. Sandu is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 32	United States	Sandu played #5 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 418 to 442 (a spread of -24). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 17-15, +115.

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