2010 Malta International Scrabble Open: May 14-16

May 14–16, 2010

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MOST 2010: Catalin Caba [#50]

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On this page, you will find information about Catalin Caba, 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 12-9, +157, and is ranked #26.

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): Catalin Surname(s): Caba Home: ROM 2010 Malta Open Scrabble Tournament Team: Romania

Round by Round
High score: 546 Average for: 379 Average against: 371
Round 1	Malta	Caba played #32 Mario Saliba (MLT) and won 352 to 347 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #43. Current record: 1-0, +5.
Round 2	England	Caba played #92 Simon Rosenstone (Eng) and won 478 to 255 (a spread of 223). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 2-0, +228.
Round 3	Malta	Caba played #20 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 341 to 417 (a spread of -76). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 2-1, +152.
Round 4	Scotland	Caba played #41 Sylvia Swaney (Sco) and lost 359 to 365 (a spread of -6). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 2-2, +146.
Round 5	Romania	Caba played #23 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 322 to 390 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #46. Current record: 2-3, +78.
Round 6	Israel	Caba played #75 Juliet Collins (ISR) and won 368 to 335 (a spread of 33). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 3-3, +111.
Round 7	England	Caba played #44 George Newman (Eng) and won 364 to 324 (a spread of 40). Current ranking: #32. Current record: 4-3, +151.
Round 8	Malta	Caba played #84 Reno Zammit (MLT) and won 546 to 357 (a spread of 189). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 5-3, +340.
Round 9	Malta	Caba played #74 Pawlu Frendo (MLT) and lost 387 to 394 (a spread of -7). Current ranking: #27. Current record: 5-4, +333.
Round 10	Malta	Caba played #48 Josephine Mayo (MLT) and lost 300 to 459 (a spread of -159). Current ranking: #38. Current record: 5-5, +174.
Round 11	Ireland	Caba played #16 Gboye Balogun (IRL) and lost 304 to 492 (a spread of -188). Current ranking: #53. Current record: 5-6, -14.
Round 12	Malta	Caba played #68 Dominic Borg (MLT) and lost 326 to 493 (a spread of -167). Current ranking: #58. Current record: 5-7, -181. Caba is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 13	England	Caba played #85 Cindy Hollyer (Eng) and won 457 to 333 (a spread of 124). Current ranking: #50. Current record: 6-7, -57.
Round 14	England	Caba played #60 Ian Kendall (Eng) and won 455 to 363 (a spread of 92). Current ranking: #41. Current record: 7-7, +35.
Round 15	Malta	Caba played #78 Maria Scicluna (MLT) and won 471 to 280 (a spread of 191). Current ranking: #36. Current record: 8-7, +226.
Round 16	Malta	Caba played #55 Joe Caruana (MLT) and won 413 to 295 (a spread of 118). Current ranking: #30. Current record: 9-7, +344.
Round 17	England	Caba played #73 Paula Docherty (Eng) and won 365 to 360 (a spread of 5). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 10-7, +349.
Round 18	Scotland	Caba played #17 Simon Gillam (Sco) and lost 274 to 404 (a spread of -130). Current ranking: #31. Current record: 10-8, +219.
Round 19	Scotland	Caba played #34 Moya Dewar (Sco) and lost 362 to 436 (a spread of -74). Current ranking: #37. Current record: 10-9, +145.
Round 20	Australia	Caba played #36 Gary Pollard (AUS) and won 356 to 350 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #33. Current record: 11-9, +151.
Round 21	Malta	Caba played #32 Mario Saliba (MLT) again and won 350 to 344 (a spread of 6). Current ranking: #26. Current record: 12-9, +157.

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