On this page, you will find information about
Brid Ni Bhriain, 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 16-16, -36, and is ranked
#27.
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: 545 Average for: 375 Average against: 376 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Ni Bhriain played #18 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and won 444 to 349 (a spread of 95). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 1-0, +95. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Helen Gipson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/g/gipson_helen.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Ni Bhriain played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 291 to 487 (a spread of -196). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 1-1, -101. |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Jojo Delia]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/delia_jojo.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Ni Bhriain played #12 Jojo Delia (MLT) and won 476 to 319 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 2-1, +56. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Dave Hoskisson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/hoskisson_dave.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Ni Bhriain played #28 Dave Hoskisson (Eng) and won 333 to 282 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 3-1, +107. |
Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Ni Bhriain played #38 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and won 448 to 292 (a spread of 156). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 4-1, +263. Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 6 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Ni Bhriain played #13 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 315 to 471 (a spread of -156). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-2, +107. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Ni Bhriain played #4 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 375 to 506 (a spread of -131). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 4-3, -24. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Dan Sandu]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sandu_dan.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Ni Bhriain played #19 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 408 to 456 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-4, -72. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Winter Zxqkj]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/z/zxqkj_winter.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Ni Bhriain played #11 Winter Zxqkj (USA) and won 477 to 365 (a spread of 112). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 5-4, +40. |
Round 10 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Ni Bhriain played #31 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and lost 337 to 390 (a spread of -53). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-5, -13. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Eileen Meghen]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/meghen_eileen_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Ni Bhriain played #26 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 397 to 332 (a spread of 65). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-5, +52. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Simon Gillam]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/g/gillam_simon.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Ni Bhriain played #14 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 354 to 387 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 6-6, +19. |
Round 13 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Ni Bhriain played #34 Joe Caruana (MLT) and lost 368 to 407 (a spread of -39). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 6-7, -20. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Ni Bhriain played #16 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 366 to 437 (a spread of -71). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 6-8, -91. Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 15 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Ni Bhriain played #42 Reno Zammit (MLT) and lost 345 to 443 (a spread of -98). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-9, -189. |
Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nor.gif) Norway | Ni Bhriain played #44 Taral Seierstad (NOR) and won 394 to 354 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 7-9, -149. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Marion Loewenstein]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/l/loewenstein_marion.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Ni Bhriain played #45 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won -10 to -30 (a spread of 20). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8-9, -129. Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Pramit Kamath]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kamath_pramit_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/ind.gif) India | Ni Bhriain played #21 Pramit Kamath (IND) and lost 324 to 451 (a spread of -127). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 8-10, -256. |
Round 19 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aut.gif) Austria | Ni Bhriain played #32 Pam Morris (AUT) and won 381 to 354 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 9-10, -229. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Mario Saliba]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/saliba_mario_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Ni Bhriain played #24 Mario Saliba (MLT) and lost 332 to 426 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 9-11, -323. |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Anlaug Frydenlund]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/f/frydenlund_anlaug.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nor.gif) Norway | Ni Bhriain played #33 Anlaug Frydenlund (NOR) and won 421 to 345 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-11, -247. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Ni Bhriain played #27 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 366 to 456 (a spread of -90). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 10-12, -337. |
Round 23 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Ni Bhriain played #41 Paula Docherty (Eng) and won 545 to 245 (a spread of 300). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 11-12, -37. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Nancy Alroy]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/a/alroy_nancy.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Ni Bhriain played #37 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and lost 398 to 448 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 11-13, -87. |
Round 25 | ![[photo of Mary Morgan]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/morgan_mary.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Ni Bhriain played #40 Mary Morgan (IRL) and lost 352 to 356 (a spread of -4). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 11-14, -91. Ni Bhriain is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 26 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nor.gif) Norway | Ni Bhriain played #43 Eskil Aasmul (NOR) and won 378 to 332 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 12-14, -45. |
Round 27 | ![[photo of Mary Doyle]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/doyle_mary.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Ni Bhriain played #35 Mary Doyle (IRL) and lost 375 to 429 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 12-15, -99. |
Round 28 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Ni Bhriain played #36 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) and won 458 to 358 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 13-15, +1. |
Round 29 | ![[photo of Tadao Takeda]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/t/takeda_tadao_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/jpn.gif) Japan | Ni Bhriain played #39 Tadao Takeda (JPN) and won 506 to 293 (a spread of 213). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 14-15, +214. |
Round 30 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Ni Bhriain played #20 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 270 to 572 (a spread of -302). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 14-16, -88. |
Round 31 | ![[photo of Mary Morgan]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/morgan_mary.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/irl.gif) Ireland | Ni Bhriain played #40 Mary Morgan (IRL) again and won 382 to 378 (a spread of 4). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 15-16, -84. |
Round 32 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Ni Bhriain played #16 Kevin Synnott (Eng) again and won 390 to 342 (a spread of 48). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 16-16, -36. |