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

May 8–11, 2010

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EOSC 2010: Brid Ni Bhriain [#1]

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On this page, you will find information about Brid Ni Bhriain, 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 19-13, +776, and is ranked #4 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

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Given name(s): Brid
Surname(s): Ni Bhriain
Home: IRL
2010 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Ireland

Round by Round

High score: 503
Average for: 388
Average against: 364

Round 1

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England

Ni Bhriain played #30 Sheila Anderson (Eng) and lost 424 to 425 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #15.

Current record: 0-1, -1.

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

Round 2

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #15 Yvonne Delia (MLT) and won 417 to 347 (a spread of 70).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 1-1, +69.

Round 3

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Ireland

Ni Bhriain played #4 Mary Doyle (IRL) and lost 336 to 397 (a spread of -61).

Current ranking: #18.

Current record: 1-2, +8.

Round 4

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England

Ni Bhriain played #28 Paula Docherty (Eng) and won 408 to 279 (a spread of 129).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 2-2, +137.

Round 5

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Germany, Federal Republic of

Ni Bhriain played #18 Peggy Fehily (DEU) and won 429 to 289 (a spread of 140).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 3-2, +277.

Round 6

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #10 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and won 437 to 343 (a spread of 94).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 4-2, +371.

Round 7

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England

Ni Bhriain played #22 Jayne MacKenzie (Eng) and lost 371 to 401 (a spread of -30).

Current ranking: #6.

Current record: 4-3, +341.

Round 8

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #2 Charles Micallef (MLT) and won 465 to 354 (a spread of 111).

Current ranking: #3.

Current record: 5-3, +452.

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

Round 9

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #6 Joe Caruana (MLT) and lost 304 to 423 (a spread of -119).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 5-4, +333.

Round 10

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #7 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 394 to 285 (a spread of 109).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 6-4, +442.

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

Round 11

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #27 Annemarie Holland (MLT) and lost 392 to 405 (a spread of -13).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 6-5, +429.

Round 12

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Romania

Ni Bhriain played #3 Catalin Caba (ROM) and lost 360 to 409 (a spread of -49).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 6-6, +380.

Round 13

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England

Ni Bhriain played #29 Sue Ball (Eng) and won 393 to 370 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #8.

Current record: 7-6, +403.

Round 14

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #5 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and lost 406 to 461 (a spread of -55).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 7-7, +348.

Round 15

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #7 Albert Zammit (MLT) again and won 388 to 305 (a spread of 83).

Current ranking: #10.

Current record: 8-7, +431.

Round 16

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Romania

Ni Bhriain played #3 Catalin Caba (ROM) again and lost 266 to 563 (a spread of -297).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 8-8, +134.

Round 17

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #8 Anna Borg (MLT) and lost 373 to 437 (a spread of -64).

Current ranking: #17.

Current record: 8-9, +70.

Round 18

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #16 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 365 to 297 (a spread of 68).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 9-9, +138.

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

Round 19

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Scotland

Ni Bhriain played #19 Julie Tate (Sco) and lost 354 to 355 (a spread of -1).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 9-10, +137.

Round 20

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #11 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) and won 435 to 299 (a spread of 136).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 10-10, +273.

Round 21

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #11 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) again and won 503 to 311 (a spread of 192).

Current ranking: #11.

Current record: 11-10, +465.

Round 22

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #8 Anna Borg (MLT) again and lost 361 to 399 (a spread of -38).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 11-11, +427.

Round 23

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #5 Paul Mifsud (MLT) again and won 417 to 382 (a spread of 35).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 12-11, +462.

Round 24

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England

Ni Bhriain played #24 Ian Kendall (Eng) and lost 280 to 309 (a spread of -29).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 12-12, +433.

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

Round 25

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #6 Joe Caruana (MLT) again and lost 416 to 431 (a spread of -15).

Current ranking: #14.

Current record: 12-13, +418.

Round 26

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England

Ni Bhriain played #28 Paula Docherty (Eng) again and won 393 to 370 (a spread of 23).

Current ranking: #13.

Current record: 13-13, +441.

Round 27

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Scotland

Ni Bhriain played #19 Julie Tate (Sco) again and won 374 to 338 (a spread of 36).

Current ranking: #12.

Current record: 14-13, +477.

Round 28

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England

Ni Bhriain played #26 Cindy Hollyer (Eng) and won 321 to 260 (a spread of 61).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 15-13, +538.

Round 29

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #5 Paul Mifsud (MLT) for the third time and won 415 to 397 (a spread of 18).

Current ranking: #9.

Current record: 16-13, +556.

Round 30

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Malta

Ni Bhriain played #13 Carmen Borg (MLT) and won 333 to 307 (a spread of 26).

Current ranking: #7.

Current record: 17-13, +582.

Round 31

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England

Ni Bhriain played #25 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and won 433 to 366 (a spread of 67).

Current ranking: #5.

Current record: 18-13, +649.

Round 32

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England

Ni Bhriain played #25 Nicky Huitson (Eng) again and won 461 to 334 (a spread of 127).

Current ranking: #4.

Current record: 19-13, +776.

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

After the Tournament   

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


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