2011 European Open Scrabble Championship: May 6-9, Qawra, Malta

May 6–9, 2011

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EOSC 2011: Joe Caruana [#29]

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On this page, you will find information about Joe Caruana, who is competing at the 2011 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 16-16, -184, and is ranked #25.

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): Joe Surname(s): Caruana Home: Malta 2011 European Open Scrabble Championship Team: Malta

Round by Round
High score: 495 Average for: 390 Average against: 396
Round 1	Australia	Caruana played #11 John Barker (AUS) and won 495 to 346 (a spread of 149). Current ranking: #6. Current record: 1-0, +149. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 2	England	Caruana played #1 Mikki Nicholson (Eng) and lost 331 to 520 (a spread of -189). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 1-1, -40. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 3	Malta	Caruana played #38 Alfred Xuereb (MLT) and won 400 to 370 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-1, -10. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 4	Malta	Caruana played #19 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and lost 474 to 518 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 2-2, -54.
Round 5	England	Caruana played #21 Jayne Mackenzie (Eng) and won 422 to 404 (a spread of 18). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 3-2, -36.
Round 6	Malta	Caruana played #35 Dominic Borg (MLT) and won 372 to 295 (a spread of 77). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 4-2, +41. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7	Scotland	Caruana played #14 Raymond Tate (Sco) and lost 373 to 425 (a spread of -52). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-3, -11.
Round 8	Malta	Caruana played #13 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 363 to 412 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 4-4, -60. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 9	England	Caruana played #39 Viv Beckmann (Eng) and won 482 to 303 (a spread of 179). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 5-4, +119.
Round 10	Ireland	Caruana played #37 Mary Doyle (IRL) and lost 323 to 412 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 5-5, +30.
Round 11	Ireland	Caruana played #17 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and lost 323 to 432 (a spread of -109). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 5-6, -79.
Round 12	Ireland	Caruana played #30 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 402 to 394 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 6-6, -71.
Round 13	Romania	Caruana played #27 Catalin Caba (ROM) and won 372 to 331 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-6, -30.
Round 14	Scotland	Caruana played #28 Sheena Wilson (Sco) and won 387 to 313 (a spread of 74). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 8-6, +44. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 15	United Arab Emirates	Caruana played #6 Mohammad Sulaiman (ARE) and lost 331 to 473 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 8-7, -98. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 16	Australia	Caruana played #12 Carmel Dodd (AUS) and won 398 to 347 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #15. Current record: 9-7, -47.
Round 17	England	Caruana played #16 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and lost 341 to 460 (a spread of -119). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 9-8, -166.
Round 18	Scotland	Caruana played #5 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 376 to 471 (a spread of -95). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 9-9, -261.
Round 19	Ireland	Caruana played #34 Bronagh Kenny (IRL) and won 398 to 347 (a spread of 51). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 10-9, -210.
Round 20	England	Caruana played #26 Nicky Huitson (Eng) and lost 341 to 483 (a spread of -142). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 10-10, -352.
Round 21	Israel	Caruana played #41 Marion Loewenstein (ISR) and lost 329 to 348 (a spread of -19). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 10-11, -371. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 22	England	Caruana played #33 Paula Docherty (Eng) and won 371 to 336 (a spread of 35). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 11-11, -336.
Round 23	England	Caruana played #42 Anne Parry (Eng) and won 490 to 271 (a spread of 219). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 12-11, -117.
Round 24	Romania	Caruana played #25 Ovidiu Tamas (ROM) and lost 355 to 444 (a spread of -89). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-12, -206.
Round 25	Malta	Caruana played #36 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 471 to 355 (a spread of 116). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 13-12, -90.
Round 26	Malta	Caruana played #23 Anna Borg (MLT) and won 492 to 412 (a spread of 80). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 14-12, -10.
Round 27	Ireland	Caruana played #22 Mary Morgan (IRL) and lost 372 to 426 (a spread of -54). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 14-13, -64. Caruana is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Caruana is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 28	India	Caruana played #15 Pramit Kamath (IND) and won 441 to 362 (a spread of 79). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 15-13, +15.
Round 29	Scotland	Caruana played #24 Margaret Armstrong (Sco) and lost 395 to 430 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 15-14, -20.
Round 30	South Africa	Caruana played #18 Duncan Keet (ZAF) and lost 340 to 526 (a spread of -186). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 15-15, -206.
Round 31	Malta	Caruana played #40 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 372 to 335 (a spread of 37). Current ranking: #24. Current record: 16-15, -169.
Round 32	Scotland	Caruana played #14 Raymond Tate (Sco) again and lost 356 to 371 (a spread of -15). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 16-16, -184.

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