The 2012 Prague Mind Sports Festival SCRABBLE Main Event

December 1, 2012

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2012 Prague MSF SCRABBLE ME: George Newman [#36]

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On this page, you will find information about George Newman, who is competing at the 2012 Prague Mind Sports Festival SCRABBLE Main Event. 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, -776, and is ranked #30.

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): George Surname(s): Newman Home: England 2012 Prague Mind Sports Festival SCRABBLE Main Event Team: England

Round by Round
High score: 510 Average for: 384 Average against: 421
Round 1	Singapore	Newman played #9 Siu Hean Cheah (SGP) and lost 378 to 450 (a spread of -72). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 0-1, -72.
Round 2	Australia	Newman played #16 Michael McKenna (AUS) and lost 396 to 408 (a spread of -12). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 0-2, -84.
Round 3		Newman recorded a bye with a spread of 75 points. Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-2, -9.
Round 4	Ireland	Newman played #38 Mary Doyle (IRL) and won 379 to 330 (a spread of 49). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 2-2, +40.
Round 5	India	Newman played #29 Pramit Kamath (IND) and won 393 to 349 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 3-2, +84.
Round 6	England	Newman played #21 Graham Haigh (Eng) and lost 372 to 516 (a spread of -144). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 3-3, -60. Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 7	Singapore	Newman played #31 Zhi Yuan Wong (SGP) and lost 415 to 421 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 3-4, -66.
Round 8	Ireland	Newman played #35 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and lost 385 to 428 (a spread of -43). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 3-5, -109.
Round 9	Poland	Newman played #26 Bartosz Pieta (POL) and won 445 to 383 (a spread of 62). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 4-5, -47.
Round 10	England	Newman played #30 Timothy Lawrence (Eng) and won 423 to 380 (a spread of 43). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-5, -4.
Round 11	Northern Ireland	Newman played #11 Rik Kennedy (NIr) and lost 326 to 474 (a spread of -148). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 5-6, -152.
Round 12	Canada	Newman played #13 Tony Leah (CAN) and lost 316 to 503 (a spread of -187). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 5-7, -339.
Round 13	United States	Newman played #24 Sandy Nang (USA) and won 440 to 390 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 6-7, -289.
Round 14	Romania	Newman played #25 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 414 to 382 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 7-7, -257.
Round 15	Austria	Newman played #41 Pam Morris (AUT) and lost 311 to 553 (a spread of -242). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 7-8, -499.
Round 16	England	Newman played #33 Jim Wilkie (Eng) and won 426 to 392 (a spread of 34). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 8-8, -465.
Round 17	England	Newman played #20 Elisabeth Jardine (Eng) and lost 331 to 397 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 8-9, -531.
Round 18	Australia	Newman played #22 Karen Richards (AUS) and lost 310 to 539 (a spread of -229). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-10, -760.
Round 19	England	Newman played #32 Sanmi Odelana (Eng) and lost 294 to 478 (a spread of -184). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8-11, -944.
Round 20	Australia	Newman played #40 Rangi Collins (AUS) and won 339 to 289 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 9-11, -894. Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 21	Israel	Newman played #37 Nancy Alroy (ISR) and won 474 to 330 (a spread of 144). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 10-11, -750.
Round 22	England	Newman played #34 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 344 to 511 (a spread of -167). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 10-12, -917.
Round 23	England	Newman played #18 Margaret Staunton (Eng) and won 421 to 406 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 11-12, -902.
Round 24	England	Newman played #30 Timothy Lawrence (Eng) again and won 510 to 384 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 12-12, -776.
After the Tournament		Newman is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (48 hits).

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