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    Scrabble Main Event

    April 12–14, 2013

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    2013 Marbella MSF Scrabble ME: Simon Gillam [#8]

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    On this page, you will find information about Simon Gillam, who is competing at the 2013 Marbella 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 10-14, -241, and is ranked #9.

    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

    [photo of Simon Gillam]

    Given name(s): Simon
    Surname(s): Gillam
    Home: Malta
    2013 Marbella Mind Sports Festival Scrabble Main Event Team: Scotland

    Round by Round

    High score: 496
    Average for: 406
    Average against: 416

    Round 1

    [photo of Raymond Tate]

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    Scotland

    Gillam played #9 Raymond Tate (Sco) and won 419 to 307 (a spread of 112).

    Current ranking: #3.

    Current record: 1-0, +112.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 2

    [photo of Eileen Meghen]

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    Ireland

    Gillam played #13 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 406 to 266 (a spread of 140).

    Current ranking: #3.

    Current record: 2-0, +252.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 3

    [photo of Philip Nelkon]

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    England

    Gillam played #5 Philip Nelkon (Eng) and lost 457 to 472 (a spread of -15).

    Current ranking: #3.

    Current record: 2-1, +237.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).

    Round 4

    [photo of Helen Gipson]

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    Scotland

    Gillam played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 358 to 445 (a spread of -87).

    Current ranking: #7.

    Current record: 2-2, +150.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 5

    [photo of Jim Wilkie]

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    Scotland

    Gillam played #12 Jim Wilkie (Sco) and lost 393 to 413 (a spread of -20).

    Current ranking: #8.

    Current record: 2-3, +130.

    Round 6

    [photo of Nigel Richards]

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    New Zealand

    Gillam played #1 Nigel Richards (NZL) and lost 351 to 435 (a spread of -84).

    Current ranking: #10.

    Current record: 2-4, +46.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 7

    [photo of Theresa Brousson]

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    Malta

    Gillam played #6 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 371 to 425 (a spread of -54).

    Current ranking: #10.

    Current record: 2-5, -8.

    Round 8

    [photo of Elisabeth Jardine]

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    England

    Gillam played #10 Elisabeth Jardine (Eng) and lost 322 to 368 (a spread of -46).

    Current ranking: #10.

    Current record: 2-6, -54.

    Round 9

    [photo of Lukeman Owolabi]

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    Scotland

    Gillam played #4 Lukeman Owolabi (Sco) and lost 341 to 529 (a spread of -188).

    Current ranking: #11.

    Current record: 2-7, -242.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 10

    [photo of Craig Beevers]

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    England

    Gillam played #3 Craig Beevers (Eng) and won 445 to 435 (a spread of 10).

    Current ranking: #11.

    Current record: 3-7, -232.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (12 hits).

    Round 11

    [photo of Ewa Kondracka]

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    Poland

    Gillam played #14 Ewa Kondracka (POL) and won 382 to 341 (a spread of 41).

    Current ranking: #10.

    Current record: 4-7, -191.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 12

    [photo of Mihai Pantis]

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    Romania

    Gillam played #11 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and won 473 to 408 (a spread of 65).

    Current ranking: #10.

    Current record: 5-7, -126.

    Round 13

    [photo of Sam Kantimathi]

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    United States

    Gillam played #7 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 433 to 441 (a spread of -8).

    Current ranking: #11.

    Current record: 5-8, -134.

    Round 14

    [photo of Raymond Tate]

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    Scotland

    Gillam played #9 Raymond Tate (Sco) again and lost 341 to 522 (a spread of -181).

    Current ranking: #11.

    Current record: 5-9, -315.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 15

    [photo of Eileen Meghen]

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    Ireland

    Gillam played #13 Eileen Meghen (IRL) again and won 496 to 327 (a spread of 169).

    Current ranking: #10.

    Current record: 6-9, -146.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 16

    [photo of Ewa Kondracka]

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    Poland

    Gillam played #14 Ewa Kondracka (POL) again and lost 396 to 428 (a spread of -32).

    Current ranking: #11.

    Current record: 6-10, -178.

    Round 17

    [photo of Elisabeth Jardine]

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    England

    Gillam played #10 Elisabeth Jardine (Eng) again and won 414 to 362 (a spread of 52).

    Current ranking: #9.

    Current record: 7-10, -126.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 18

    [photo of Sam Kantimathi]

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    United States

    Gillam played #7 Sam Kantimathi (USA) again and lost 412 to 451 (a spread of -39).

    Current ranking: #10.

    Current record: 7-11, -165.

    Round 19

    [photo of Jim Wilkie]

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    Scotland

    Gillam played #12 Jim Wilkie (Sco) again and won 387 to 333 (a spread of 54).

    Current ranking: #9.

    Current record: 8-11, -111.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 20

    [photo of Helen Gipson]

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    Scotland

    Gillam played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) again and lost 391 to 407 (a spread of -16).

    Current ranking: #10.

    Current record: 8-12, -127.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

    Round 21

    [photo of Philip Nelkon]

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    England

    Gillam played #5 Philip Nelkon (Eng) again and won 493 to 451 (a spread of 42).

    Current ranking: #8.

    Current record: 9-12, -85.

    Round 22

    [photo of Mihai Pantis]

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    Romania

    Gillam played #11 Mihai Pantis (ROM) again and won 438 to 393 (a spread of 45).

    Current ranking: #8.

    Current record: 10-12, -40.

    Round 23

    [photo of Philip Nelkon]

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    England

    Gillam played #5 Philip Nelkon (Eng) for the third time and lost 428 to 528 (a spread of -100).

    Current ranking: #9.

    Current record: 10-13, -140.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).

    Round 24

    [photo of Elisabeth Jardine]

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    England

    Gillam played #10 Elisabeth Jardine (Eng) for the third time and lost 395 to 496 (a spread of -101).

    Current ranking: #9.

    Current record: 10-14, -241.

    Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).


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