On this page, you will find information about
David Delicata, who is competing
at the 2012 Malta International Scrabble Open.
This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time.
This player currently has a record of 13-11, +356, and is ranked
#13 in Division 1.
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: 492 Average for: 409 Average against: 394 |
Before the Tournament | |   | Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Delicata played #39 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 398 to 349 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 1-0, +49. |
Round 2 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Delicata played #23 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 393 to 462 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 1-1, -20. |
Round 3 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Delicata played #11 Ami Tzubery (ISR) and won 449 to 300 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 2-1, +129. |
Round 4 | ![[photo of Tony Sim]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sim_tony_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Delicata played #9 Tony Sim (SGP) and lost 371 to 499 (a spread of -128). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-2, +1. |
Round 5 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Delicata played #14 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 424 to 508 (a spread of -84). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-3, -83. Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Jojo Delia]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/delia_jojo.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Delicata played #17 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 402 to 415 (a spread of -13). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 2-4, -96. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Delicata played #40 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 337 to 518 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2-5, -277. Delicata is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Vincent Boyle]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/boyle_vincent.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Delicata played #28 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 422 to 302 (a spread of 120). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 3-5, -157. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Gerald Davids]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/davids_gerald.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Delicata played #36 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and lost 420 to 432 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 3-6, -169. |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Sanmi Odelana]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/odelana_sanmi_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Delicata played #32 Sanmi Odelana (NGA) and won 485 to 320 (a spread of 165). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-6, -4. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Duncan Keet]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/keet_duncan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Delicata played #30 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 438 to 332 (a spread of 106). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 5-6, +102. |
Round 12 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Delicata played #37 Ruth MacInerney (Eng) and won 393 to 321 (a spread of 72). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 6-6, +174. Delicata is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Mihai Pantis]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/pantis_mihai.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Delicata played #29 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and won 492 to 346 (a spread of 146). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-6, +320. |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Esther Perrins]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/perrins_esther.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Delicata played #13 Esther Perrins (AUS) and won 435 to 430 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-6, +325. Delicata 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/eng.gif) England | Delicata played #25 Chris Keeley (Eng) and won 364 to 335 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-6, +354. |
Round 16 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Delicata played #16 Bob Violett (Eng) and won 462 to 336 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 10-6, +480. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Sam Kantimathi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kantimathi_sam_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Delicata played #15 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 378 to 477 (a spread of -99). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 10-7, +381. Delicata is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Delicata played #39 Kevin Synnott (Eng) again and lost 386 to 447 (a spread of -61). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 10-8, +320. Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Mikki Nicholson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nicholson_mikki_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Delicata played #1 Mikki Nicholson (Eng) and lost 369 to 429 (a spread of -60). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 10-9, +260. Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Dan Sandu]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sandu_dan.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Delicata played #31 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 467 to 337 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 11-9, +390. |
Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Delicata played #24 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and won 422 to 404 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 12-9, +408. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Joanne Craig]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/craig_joanne.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Delicata played #8 Joanne Craig (NZL) and lost 377 to 431 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 12-10, +354. Delicata is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Craig Beevers]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/beevers_craig.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Delicata played #2 Craig Beevers (Eng) and lost 334 to 436 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 12-11, +252. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Sandy Nang]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nang_sandy.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Delicata played #20 Sandy Nang (USA) and won 405 to 301 (a spread of 104). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13-11, +356. |