2012 Malta International Scrabble Open: May 18–20, Ċirkewwa, Malta

May 18–20, 2012

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MISO 2012: Mario Saliba [#2]

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On this page, you will find information about Mario Saliba, 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 18-6, +1291, and is ranked #2 in Division 2.

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
	Given name(s): Mario Surname(s): Saliba Home: Malta Awards: 1989 1994 1998 Malta NSC Hobbies: sports 2012 Malta International Scrabble Open Team: Malta

Round by Round
High score: 484 Average for: 405 Average against: 351
Round 1	Israel	Saliba played #34 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and won 389 to 305 (a spread of 84). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 1-0, +84.
Round 2	Malta	Saliba played #18 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and won 379 to 347 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 2-0, +116. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 3	Israel	Saliba played #11 Gila Blits (ISR) and lost 302 to 352 (a spread of -50). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 2-1, +66. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 4	Israel	Saliba played #20 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and won 315 to 278 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 3-1, +103.
Round 5	Malta	Saliba played #19 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and won 395 to 339 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 4-1, +159.
Round 6	England	Saliba played #6 Andy Gray (Eng) and won 410 to 332 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 5-1, +237. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 7	Malta	Saliba played #12 Mario Seychell (MLT) and won 465 to 280 (a spread of 185). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 6-1, +422. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 8	Malta	Saliba played #13 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and won 411 to 383 (a spread of 28). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-1, +450. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).
Round 9	United States	Saliba played #5 Daniel Milton (USA) and lost 313 to 392 (a spread of -79). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 7-2, +371. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 10	Ireland	Saliba played #3 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 405 to 323 (a spread of 82). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 8-2, +453. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 11	Malta	Saliba played #17 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 469 to 312 (a spread of 157). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-2, +610. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 12	Romania	Saliba played #4 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) and lost 397 to 406 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 9-3, +601. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 13	Malta	Saliba played #27 Angele Andrews (MLT) and won 484 to 316 (a spread of 168). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 10-3, +769. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 14	Israel	Saliba played #23 Phyllis De Castro (ISR) and won 372 to 358 (a spread of 14). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 11-3, +783. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 15	Malta	Saliba played #26 Dominic Borg (MLT) and won 455 to 380 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 12-3, +858. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 16	Malta	Saliba played #16 Moira Fenech (MLT) and won 464 to 332 (a spread of 132). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 13-3, +990. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 17	Malta	Saliba played #22 Anna Borg (MLT) and won 455 to 329 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 14-3, +1116. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (3 hits). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 18	United States	Saliba played #5 Daniel Milton (USA) again and won 455 to 353 (a spread of 102). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 15-3, +1218. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 19	Malta	Saliba played #13 Josephine Mayo (MLT) again and won 407 to 375 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 16-3, +1250. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 20	England	Saliba played #6 Andy Gray (Eng) again and lost 403 to 429 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 16-4, +1224. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 21	Romania	Saliba played #4 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) again and lost 368 to 393 (a spread of -25). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-5, +1199. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 22	England	Saliba played #6 Andy Gray (Eng) for the third time and lost 286 to 394 (a spread of -108). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 16-6, +1091. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 23	Romania	Saliba played #4 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) for the third time and won 435 to 378 (a spread of 57). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 17-6, +1148. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 24	Romania	Saliba played #4 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) for the fourth time and won 474 to 331 (a spread of 143). Current ranking: #2. Current record: 18-6, +1291. Saliba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
After the Tournament		Saliba is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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