Nigeria’s Febisola Olanipekun claimed victory in Division B of the Malta International Scrabble Opens (MISO) which ended on Monday in Malta, IgbereTV reports
Olanipekun picked the second tier title as she recorded a result of 18 wins and 7 losses with a cumulative spread of 784 points ahead of England’s Jack Mitchel who also recorded same score but with a lower cumulative points of 369.
James Wilkie of Scotland came third with 16 wins and 9 losses with a cumulative point of 1080.
Meanwhile, another Nigerian Emmanuel Egbele posted an encouraging result of 16 wins and 9 defeats with 939 points to finish fourth at the tournament.
Oladele Tosin, a member of the Nigerian trio was ranked 14 at the end of the mind game.