2010 Malta International Scrabble Open: May 14-16

May 14–16, 2010

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MOST 2010: Simon Gillam [#17]

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On this page, you will find information about Simon Gillam, who is competing at the 2010 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 13-8, +1, and is ranked #17.

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 Malta Open Scrabble Tournament Team: Scotland

Round by Round
High score: 547 Average for: 406 Average against: 406
Round 1	England	Gillam played #85 Cindy Hollyer (Eng) and won 456 to 359 (a spread of 97). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 1-0, +97.
Round 2	England	Gillam played #57 Sue Ball (Eng) and won 445 to 372 (a spread of 73). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 2-0, +170.
Round 3	Scotland	Gillam played #41 Sylvia Swaney (Sco) and won 425 to 314 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 3-0, +281.
Round 4	Malta	Gillam played #20 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 319 to 425 (a spread of -106). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 3-1, +175.
Round 5	Malta	Gillam played #28 Nicky Vella-Laurenti (MLT) and won 394 to 367 (a spread of 27). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-1, +202.
Round 6	United States	Gillam played #13 Sam Kantimathi (USA) and lost 348 to 569 (a spread of -221). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 4-2, -19. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 7	England	Gillam played #5 Femi Awowade (Eng) and won 431 to 399 (a spread of 32). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-2, +13. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 8	Scotland	Gillam played #29 Raymond Tate (Sco) and won 423 to 383 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 6-2, +53.
Round 9	Israel	Gillam played #39 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 412 to 405 (a spread of 7). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 7-2, +60.
Round 10	Pakistan	Gillam played #9 Mohammad Sulaiman (PAK) and lost 349 to 442 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 7-3, -33. Gillam is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 11	Israel	Gillam played #18 Paloma Raychbart (ISR) and won 467 to 438 (a spread of 29). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 8-3, -4.
Round 12	England	Gillam played #7 Jared Robinson (Eng) and lost 389 to 438 (a spread of -49). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 8-4, -53.
Round 13	Scotland	Gillam played #2 Helen Gipson (Sco) and lost 407 to 500 (a spread of -93). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 8-5, -146.
Round 14	Ireland	Gillam played #16 Gboye Balogun (IRL) and won 409 to 379 (a spread of 30). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 9-5, -116.
Round 15	Romania	Gillam played #22 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and won 409 to 394 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 10-5, -101.
Round 16	New Zealand	Gillam played #6 Joanne Craig (NZL) and lost 390 to 466 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #23. Current record: 10-6, -177.
Round 17	Malta	Gillam played #21 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 365 to 448 (a spread of -83). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 10-7, -260.
Round 18	Romania	Gillam played #50 Catalin Caba (ROM) and won 404 to 274 (a spread of 130). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 11-7, -130.
Round 19	Scotland	Gillam played #27 Amy Byrne (Sco) and won 547 to 387 (a spread of 160). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 12-7, +30.
Round 20	England	Gillam played #11 Terry Kirk (Eng) and lost 363 to 407 (a spread of -44). Current ranking: #22. Current record: 12-8, -14.
Round 21	England	Gillam played #33 Evelyn Wallace (Eng) and won 381 to 366 (a spread of 15). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 13-8, +1.

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