On this page, you will find information about
Adam Kretschmer, 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 12-12, -185, and is ranked
#27 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: 477 Average for: 396 Average against: 403 |
Round 1 | ![[photo of Mihai Pantis]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/pantis_mihai.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Kretschmer played #29 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and won 449 to 392 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 1-0, +57. |
Round 2 | ![[photo of Helen Gipson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/g/gipson_helen.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Kretschmer played #4 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 372 to 390 (a spread of -18). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 1-1, +39. |
Round 3 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Kretschmer played #19 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 451 to 378 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 2-1, +112. Kretschmer is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 4 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Kretschmer played #25 Chris Keeley (Eng) and won 397 to 323 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-1, +186. |
Round 5 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Kretschmer played #16 Bob Violett (Eng) and lost 404 to 413 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-2, +177. |
Round 6 | ![[photo of Siu Hean Cheah]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/cheah_siu_hean.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sgp.gif) Singapore | Kretschmer played #3 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) and lost 340 to 547 (a spread of -207). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-3, -30. |
Round 7 | ![[photo of Femi Awowade]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/a/awowade_femi_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Kretschmer played #12 Femi Awowade (Eng) and won 416 to 413 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-3, -27. Kretschmer is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits). |
Round 8 | ![[photo of Nicky Huitson]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/h/huitson_nicky.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Kretschmer played #40 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 407 to 392 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 5-3, -12. |
Round 9 | ![[photo of Sandy Nang]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/n/nang_sandy.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/usa.gif) United States | Kretschmer played #20 Sandy Nang (USA) and lost 349 to 363 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 5-4, -26. Kretschmer is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits). |
Round 10 | ![[photo of Esther Perrins]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/p/perrins_esther.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Kretschmer played #13 Esther Perrins (AUS) and lost 342 to 349 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 5-5, -33. |
Round 11 | ![[photo of Howard Wilde]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/w/wilde_howard.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Kretschmer played #7 Howard Wilde (Eng) and lost 406 to 515 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 5-6, -142. |
Round 12 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Kretschmer played #24 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 334 to 415 (a spread of -81). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 5-7, -223. |
Round 13 | ![[photo of Jackie Mcleod]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/m/mcleod_jackie.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Kretschmer played #26 Jackie McLeod (Eng) and won 462 to 361 (a spread of 101). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 6-7, -122. |
Round 14 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Kretschmer played #11 Ami Tzubery (ISR) and won 407 to 371 (a spread of 36). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 7-7, -86. |
Round 15 | ![[photo of Jojo Delia]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/delia_jojo.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/mlt.gif) Malta | Kretschmer played #17 Jojo Delia (MLT) and won 461 to 347 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-7, +28. |
Round 16 | ![[photo of Dan Sandu]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/s/sandu_dan.jpeg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/rom.gif) Romania | Kretschmer played #31 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 354 to 402 (a spread of -48). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 8-8, -20. |
Round 17 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/isr.gif) Israel | Kretschmer played #27 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 399 to 380 (a spread of 19). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 9-8, -1. |
Round 18 | ![[photo of Vincent Boyle]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/boyle_vincent.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/sco.gif) Scotland | Kretschmer played #28 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 419 to 376 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-8, +42. |
Round 19 | ![[photo of Duncan Keet]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/k/keet_duncan.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Kretschmer played #30 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and lost 398 to 410 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-9, +30. |
Round 20 | ![[photo of Joanne Craig]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/c/craig_joanne.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nzl.gif) New Zealand | Kretschmer played #8 Joanne Craig (NZL) and lost 352 to 525 (a spread of -173). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 10-10, -143. |
Round 21 | ![[no photo available]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/u/unknown_player.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/eng.gif) England | Kretschmer played #37 Ruth MacInerney (Eng) and won 477 to 383 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 11-10, -49. |
Round 22 | ![[photo of Gerald Davids]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/d/davids_gerald.gif)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/zaf.gif) South Africa | Kretschmer played #36 Gerald Davids (ZAF) and lost 361 to 455 (a spread of -94). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 11-11, -143. |
Round 23 | ![[photo of John Barker]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/b/barker_john.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/aus.gif) Australia | Kretschmer played #35 John Barker (AUS) and won 409 to 279 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 12-11, -13. Kretschmer is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). |
Round 24 | ![[photo of Sanmi Odelana]](http://www.scrabbleassociation.com/players/o/odelana_sanmi_2.jpg)
| ![[flag]](/images/flags/nga.gif) Nigeria | Kretschmer played #32 Sanmi Odelana (NGA) and lost 332 to 504 (a spread of -172). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 12-12, -185. |