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

May 11–14, 2013

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EOSC 2013: Nicky Vella-Laurenti [#20]

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On this page, you will find information about Nicky Vella-Laurenti, 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, +194, and is ranked #21.

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): Nicky
Surname(s): Vella-Laurenti
Home: Malta
2013 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Malta

Round by Round

High score: 572
Average for: 414
Average against: 359

Round 1   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a loss with a spread of -75 points.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 0-1, -75.

Round 2   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a loss with a spread of -75 points.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 0-2, -150.

Round 3   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a loss with a spread of -75 points.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 0-3, -225.

Round 4   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a loss with a spread of -75 points.

Current ranking: #42.

Current record: 0-4, -300.

Round 5   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a loss with a spread of -75 points.

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 0-5, -375.

Round 6   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a loss with a spread of -75 points.

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 0-6, -450.

Round 7

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United States

Vella-Laurenti played #5 Chris Lipe (USA) and lost 275 to 429 (a spread of -154).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 0-7, -604.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 8

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Singapore

Vella-Laurenti played #8 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 378 to 392 (a spread of -14).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 0-8, -618.

Round 9

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Israel

Vella-Laurenti played #45 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 506 to 285 (a spread of 221).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 1-8, -397.

Round 10

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Israel

Vella-Laurenti played #37 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and lost 388 to 472 (a spread of -84).

Current ranking: #44.

Current record: 1-9, -481.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 11

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England

Vella-Laurenti played #41 Paula Docherty (Eng) and won 423 to 273 (a spread of 150).

Current ranking: #43.

Current record: 2-9, -331.

Round 12

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Malta

Vella-Laurenti played #36 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) and won 365 to 360 (a spread of 5).

Current ranking: #41.

Current record: 3-9, -326.

Round 13

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Norway

Vella-Laurenti played #44 Taral Seierstad (NOR) and won 370 to 362 (a spread of 8).

Current ranking: #39.

Current record: 4-9, -318.

Round 14

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Norway

Vella-Laurenti played #43 Eskil Aasmul (NOR) and won 426 to 312 (a spread of 114).

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 5-9, -204.

Round 15

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Japan

Vella-Laurenti played #39 Tadao Takeda (JPN) and won 540 to 327 (a spread of 213).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 6-9, +9.

Round 16   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a loss with a spread of -75 points.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 6-10, -66.

Round 17   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a loss with a spread of -75 points.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 6-11, -141.

Round 18   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a win with a spread of 1 points.

Current ranking: #37.

Current record: 7-11, -140.

Round 19   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a win with a spread of 1 points.

Current ranking: #36.

Current record: 8-11, -139.

Round 20   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a win with a spread of 1 points.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 9-11, -138.

Round 21   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a win with a spread of 1 points.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 10-11, -137.

Round 22   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a win with a spread of 1 points.

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 11-11, -136.

Round 23   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a loss with a spread of -75 points.

Current ranking: #31.

Current record: 11-12, -211.

Round 24   

Vella-Laurenti recorded a loss with a spread of -75 points.

Current ranking: #35.

Current record: 11-13, -286.

Round 25

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Malta

Vella-Laurenti played #42 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 433 to 322 (a spread of 111).

Current ranking: #29.

Current record: 12-13, -175.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 26

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Austria

Vella-Laurenti played #32 Pam Morris (AUT) and lost 373 to 399 (a spread of -26).

Current ranking: #32.

Current record: 12-14, -201.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

Round 27

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England

Vella-Laurenti played #27 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 412 to 389 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #28.

Current record: 13-14, -178.

Round 28

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Malta

Vella-Laurenti played #34 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 410 to 379 (a spread of 31).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 14-14, -147.

Round 29

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England

Vella-Laurenti played #16 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 363 to 340 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #26.

Current record: 15-14, -124.

Round 30

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Ireland

Vella-Laurenti played #30 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 572 to 270 (a spread of 302).

Current ranking: #23.

Current record: 16-14, +178.

Round 31

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Malta

Vella-Laurenti played #24 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 451 to 397 (a spread of 54).

Current ranking: #20.

Current record: 17-14, +232.

Round 32

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United States

Vella-Laurenti played #11 Winter Zxqkj (USA) and lost 350 to 388 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #21.

Current record: 17-15, +194.

Vella-Laurenti is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).


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