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MOST 2009: Gila Blits [#28]

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On this page, you will find information about Gila Blits, who is competing at the 2009 Malta Open Scrabble Tournament. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 11-9, +635, and is ranked #20.

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): Gila Surname(s): Blits Home: Israel 2009 Malta Open Scrabble Tournament Team: Israel

Round by Round
High score: 540 Average for: 399 Average against: 367
Round 1	Malta	Blits played #37 Mario Camilleri (MLT) and lost 344 to 417 (a spread of -73). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 0-1, -73.
Round 2	Malta	Blits played #60 Danielle Sant (MLT) and won 460 to 338 (a spread of 122). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 1-1, +49.
Round 3	Malta	Blits played #17 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 310 to 466 (a spread of -156). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 1-2, -107.
Round 4	Malta	Blits played #30 Mario Seychell (MLT) and won 396 to 365 (a spread of 31). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 2-2, -76.
Round 5	Malta	Blits played #10 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 333 to 347 (a spread of -14). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 2-3, -90.
Round 6	Ireland	Blits played #8 Feargal Weatherhead (IRL) and lost 350 to 433 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 2-4, -173.
Round 7	England	Blits played #38 Philip Turner (Eng) and lost 330 to 396 (a spread of -66). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 2-5, -239.
Round 8	Malta	Blits played #40 Anna Borg (MLT) and won 449 to 350 (a spread of 99). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-5, -140.
Round 9	Romania	Blits played #56 Catalin Caba (ROM) and lost 358 to 388 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #48. Current record: 3-6, -170.
Round 10	Malta	Blits played #39 Frans Farrugia (MLT) and won 458 to 347 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #42. Current record: 4-6, -59.
Round 11	Ireland	Blits played #55 Pauline Weatherhead (IRL) and won 418 to 340 (a spread of 78). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 5-6, +19.
Round 12	Japan	Blits played #31 Kunihiko Kuroda (JPN) and won 523 to 290 (a spread of 233). Current ranking: #28. Current record: 6-6, +252.
Round 13	Malta	Blits played #48 Marlene Calleja (MLT) and lost 347 to 377 (a spread of -30). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 6-7, +222.
Round 14	Malta	Blits played #35 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and won 366 to 341 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 7-7, +247. Blits is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 15	Malta	Blits played #32 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 439 to 356 (a spread of 83). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 8-7, +330.
Round 16	England	Blits played #50 Claire Violett (Eng) and lost 414 to 431 (a spread of -17). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 8-8, +313.
Round 17	Malta	Blits played #36 Paul Mifsud (MLT) and lost 302 to 337 (a spread of -35). Current ranking: #34. Current record: 8-9, +278. Blits is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Blits is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 18	Malta	Blits played #45 Albert Zammit (MLT) and won 396 to 395 (a spread of 1). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 9-9, +279.
Round 19	Malta	Blits played #43 Marielouise Mifsud (MLT) and won 540 to 259 (a spread of 281). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 10-9, +560. Blits is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 20	Ireland	Blits played #34 Brid Ni Bhriain (IRL) and won 449 to 374 (a spread of 75). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 11-9, +635.

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