2011 Malta International Scrabble Open: May 13–15, Qawra, Malta

May 13–15, 2011

Go to: Commentary Games Players tsh Reports Scoreboard A Scoreboard B Standings Photos Prizes

Back to MISO 2011 Players

MISO 2011: Terry Kirk [#7]

[ ]

On this page, you will find information about Terry Kirk, who is competing at the 2011 Malta International Scrabble Open. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 14-10, +422, and is ranked #8 in Division 1.

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): Terry Surname(s): Kirk Home: London, England Awards: Runner-up twice in UK NSC; winner of several UK tournaments; ABSP Grandmaster and Chair Hobbies: Crosswords, Guinness 2011 Malta International Scrabble Open Team: England

Round by Round
High score: 557 Average for: 407 Average against: 390
Round 1	England	Kirk played #16 Chris Keeley (Eng) and lost 346 to 355 (a spread of -9). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 0-1, -9. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 2	Ireland	Kirk played #28 Eileen Meghen (IRL) and won 557 to 305 (a spread of 252). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 1-1, +243. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Kirk is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 3	England	Kirk played #1 Mikki Nicholson (Eng) and won 412 to 327 (a spread of 85). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 2-1, +328. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Kirk is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 4	Scotland	Kirk played #4 Helen Gipson (Sco) and won 479 to 411 (a spread of 68). Current ranking: #5. Current record: 3-1, +396.
Round 5	Malta	Kirk played #10 David Delicata (MLT) and lost 348 to 416 (a spread of -68). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 3-2, +328. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6	Germany, Federal Republic of	Kirk played #17 Yi En Gan (DEU) and lost 353 to 457 (a spread of -104). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 3-3, +224. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Kirk is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 7	Scotland	Kirk played #8 Simon Gillam (Sco) and won 419 to 323 (a spread of 96). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 4-3, +320.
Round 8	Malta	Kirk played #19 Jojo Delia (MLT) and lost 301 to 435 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #14. Current record: 4-4, +186.
Round 9	Malta	Kirk played #11 Cecil Muscat (MLT) and lost 350 to 376 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #21. Current record: 4-5, +160.
Round 10	United Arab Emirates	Kirk played #9 Mohammad Sulaiman (ARE) and lost 323 to 457 (a spread of -134). Current ranking: #25. Current record: 4-6, +26.
Round 11	Romania	Kirk played #13 Mihai Pantis (ROM) and won 428 to 302 (a spread of 126). Current ranking: #20. Current record: 5-6, +152.
Round 12	England	Kirk played #21 Graham Haigh (Eng) and won 483 to 376 (a spread of 107). Current ranking: #16. Current record: 6-6, +259.
Round 13	Israel	Kirk played #24 Naomi Landau (ISR) and won 461 to 406 (a spread of 55). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 7-6, +314.
Round 14	England	Kirk played #38 Teresa Lyes (Eng) and won 453 to 441 (a spread of 12). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 8-6, +326.
Round 15	Romania	Kirk played #12 Dan Sandu (ROM) and lost 350 to 452 (a spread of -102). Current ranking: #13. Current record: 8-7, +224.
Round 16	Malta	Kirk played #3 Theresa Brousson (MLT) and won 410 to 385 (a spread of 25). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 9-7, +249. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 17	Israel	Kirk played #26 Omri Rosenkrantz (ISR) and won 406 to 295 (a spread of 111). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 10-7, +360. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (2 hits).
Round 18	England	Kirk played #22 Kevin Synnott (Eng) and won 427 to 373 (a spread of 54). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 11-7, +414. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 19	Scotland	Kirk played #4 Helen Gipson (Sco) again and lost 412 to 438 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 11-8, +388. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit). Kirk is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (8 hits).
Round 20	England	Kirk played #22 Kevin Synnott (Eng) again and won 381 to 331 (a spread of 50). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 12-8, +438.
Round 21	Scotland	Kirk played #14 Vincent Boyle (Sco) and lost 391 to 448 (a spread of -57). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 12-9, +381.
Round 22	Nigeria	Kirk played #2 Chinedu Nosike Okwelogu (NGA) and lost 344 to 531 (a spread of -187). Current ranking: #12. Current record: 12-10, +194. Kirk is mentioned in this round’s photo captions (4 hits).
Round 23	Australia	Kirk played #15 John Barker (AUS) and won 435 to 383 (a spread of 52). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 13-10, +246.
Round 24	Malta	Kirk played #33 Mario Camilleri (MLT) and won 510 to 334 (a spread of 176). Current ranking: #8. Current record: 14-10, +422.

HASBRO is the owner of the registered SCRABBLE^® trademark in the United States and Canada. The SCRABBLE^® trademark is owned by J.W. Spear and Sons, PLC, a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. outside of the United States and Canada.

To report technical difficulties in reading this page, please contact webmaster John Chew at: poslfit@gmail.com