On this page, you will find information about
Bob Violett, 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 14-10, +198, and is ranked
#11 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: 575 Average for: 418 Average against: 410 |
Round 1 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Violett played #24 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 350 to 468 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 0-1, -118. |
Round 2 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Violett played #33 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 477 to 374 (a spread of 103). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 1-1, -15. Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 3 | ![[photo of Tony Sim]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sim_tony_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Violett played #9 Tony Sim (SGP) and won 417 to 404 (a spread of 13). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 2-1, -2. |
Round 4 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Violett played #23 Charles Micallef (MLT) and lost 326 to 470 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-2, -146. |
Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Violett played #22 Adam Kretschmer (AUS) and won 413 to 404 (a spread of 9). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 3-2, -137. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Evan Cohen]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/cohen_evan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Violett played #10 Evan Cohen (ISR) and lost 349 to 496 (a spread of -147). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 3-3, -284. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Sandy Nang]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nang_sandy.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Violett played #20 Sandy Nang (USA) and won 461 to 394 (a spread of 67). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 4-3, -217. |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Nuala O'Rourke]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/o_rourke_nuala.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nir.gif) Northern Ireland | Violett played #38 Nuala O'Rourke (NIr) and lost 380 to 439 (a spread of -59). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 4-4, -276. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #40 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 575 to 354 (a spread of 221). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 5-4, -55. Violett is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 10 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #25 Chris Keeley (Eng) and lost 359 to 431 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 5-5, -127. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Mikki Nicholson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nicholson_mikki_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #1 Mikki Nicholson (Eng) and won 456 to 348 (a spread of 108). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 6-5, -19. |
Round 12 | ![[photo of Joanne Craig]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/craig_joanne.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Violett played #8 Joanne Craig (NZL) and won 523 to 337 (a spread of 186). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 7-5, +167. |
Round 13 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Violett played #27 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 461 to 392 (a spread of 69). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 8-5, +236. Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 14 | ![[photo of Sam Kantimathi]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/kantimathi_sam_3.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Violett played #15 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 427 to 461 (a spread of -34). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-6, +202. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Mihai Pantis]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/pantis_mihai.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Violett played #29 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and won 379 to 304 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 9-6, +277. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of David Delicata]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/delicata_david_4.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Violett played #6 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 336 to 462 (a spread of -126). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 9-7, +151. |
Round 17 | ![[photo of Femi Awowade]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/a/awowade_femi_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #12 Femi Awowade (Eng) and lost 413 to 471 (a spread of -58). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-8, +93. Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Duncan Keet]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/keet_duncan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Violett played #30 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and won 476 to 400 (a spread of 76). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 10-8, +169. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Dan Sandu]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sandu_dan.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Violett played #31 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 384 to 346 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-8, +207. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Kevin Synnott]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/synnott_kevin.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #39 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 491 to 325 (a spread of 166). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12-8, +373. Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 21 | ![[photo of Mohammad Sulaiman]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sulaiman_mohammad.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/are.gif) United Arab Emirates | Violett played #18 Mohammad Sulaiman (ARE) and lost 328 to 509 (a spread of -181). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12-9, +192. Violett is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Craig Beevers]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/beevers_craig.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #2 Craig Beevers (Eng) and lost 391 to 505 (a spread of -114). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 12-10, +78. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of Jackie Mcleod]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/mcleod_jackie.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Violett played #26 Jackie McLeod (Eng) and won 427 to 390 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 13-10, +115. |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Theresa Brousson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/brousson_theresa_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Violett played #14 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 436 to 353 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 14-10, +198. |