2010 European Open Scrabble Championship: May 8-11, Sliema, Malta

May 8–11, 2010

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EOSC 2010: Simon Gillam [#18]

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On this page, you will find information about Simon Gillam, who is competing at the 2010 European Open Scrabble Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 17-15, -157, and is ranked #9 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.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Simon Surname(s): Gillam Home: MLT 2010 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Scotland

Round by Round
High score: 497 Average for: 399 Average against: 404
Round 1	Romania	Gillam played #19 Dan Sandu (ROM) and won 458 to 332 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #3. Current record: 1-0, +126.
Round 2	Australia	Gillam played #28 Alison Pollard (AUS) and lost 387 to 401 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 1-1, +112.
Round 3	Scotland	Gillam played #15 Raymond Tate (Sco) and won 497 to 349 (a spread of 148). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 2-1, +260. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 4	England	Gillam played #11 Jackie McLeod (Eng) and lost 362 to 436 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 2-2, +186. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 5	Romania	Gillam played #13 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and won 370 to 339 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 3-2, +217.
Round 6	Malta	Gillam played #23 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 467 to 344 (a spread of 123). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 4-2, +340.
Round 7	Scotland	Gillam played #3 Helen Gipson (Sco) and won 447 to 298 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #4. Current record: 5-2, +489. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 8	Malaysia	Gillam played #1 Nigel Richards (MYS) and lost 357 to 475 (a spread of -118). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 5-3, +371. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 9	Malta	Gillam played #12 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 369 to 447 (a spread of -78). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 5-4, +293. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 10	England	Gillam played #8 Terry Kirk (Eng) and lost 371 to 545 (a spread of -174). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 5-5, +119. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 11	Malta	Gillam played #6 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and lost 387 to 456 (a spread of -69). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-6, +50.
Round 12	England	Gillam played #26 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 466 to 380 (a spread of 86). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-6, +136.
Round 13	Malta	Gillam played #14 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 403 to 436 (a spread of -33). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6-7, +103.
Round 14	Malta	Gillam played #24 Christine Strawbridge (MLT) and won 441 to 293 (a spread of 148). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 7-7, +251.
Round 15	England	Gillam played #5 Harshan Lamabadusuriya (Eng) and lost 363 to 539 (a spread of -176). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 7-8, +75.
Round 16	Australia	Gillam played #20 John Barker (AUS) and won 401 to 369 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 8-8, +107.
Round 17	Ireland	Gillam played #22 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 461 to 311 (a spread of 150). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 9-8, +257.
Round 18	England	Gillam played #21 Evelyn Wallace (Eng) and lost 339 to 427 (a spread of -88). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-9, +169.
Round 19	Romania	Gillam played #19 Dan Sandu (ROM) again and lost 386 to 466 (a spread of -80). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 9-10, +89.
Round 20	Malta	Gillam played #25 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 434 to 431 (a spread of 3). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 10-10, +92. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 21	Australia	Gillam played #10 Karen Richards (AUS) and won 416 to 387 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 11-10, +121.
Round 22	Scotland	Gillam played #17 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and won 426 to 411 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 12-10, +136.
Round 23	Malta	Gillam played #12 Jojo Delia (MLT) again and won 460 to 406 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 13-10, +190. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 24	Malaysia	Gillam played #1 Nigel Richards (MYS) again and lost 379 to 533 (a spread of -154). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 13-11, +36. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 25	England	Gillam played #4 David Webb (Eng) and won 407 to 361 (a spread of 46). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 14-11, +82.
Round 26	Australia	Gillam played #9 Joanne Craig (AUS) and lost 318 to 481 (a spread of -163). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 14-12, -81. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 27	Scotland	Gillam played #17 Vincent Boyle (Sco) again and lost 372 to 373 (a spread of -1). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 14-13, -82. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 28	England	Gillam played #8 Terry Kirk (Eng) again and lost 375 to 457 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 14-14, -164. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 29	Malta	Gillam played #16 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 331 to 413 (a spread of -82). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 14-15, -246.
Round 30	Australia	Gillam played #27 Gary Pollard (AUS) and won 343 to 332 (a spread of 11). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 15-15, -235.
Round 31	Romania	Gillam played #13 Mihai Pantis (ROM) again and won 395 to 394 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 16-15, -234. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 32	England	Gillam played #8 Terry Kirk (Eng) for the third time and won 382 to 305 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 17-15, -157. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).

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