You didn't beat your previous score of 10777 points.
No Points Name Hp [max]
1 17151 tyr-Wiz-Elf-Fem-Cha died in Sokoban on level 6
[max 7]. Killed by a mumak. - [53]
2 17149 tyr-Wiz-Elf-Fem-Cha died in The Dungeons of Doom on
level 6 [max 7]. Killed by a hallucinogen-distorted
orc zombie, while fainted from lack of food. - [73]
3 10777 tyr-Wiz-Elf-Fem-Cha was poisoned in The Dungeons of
Doom on level 1 [max 6]. Poisoned by a rotted gnome
corpse. 49 [49]
9862 tyr-Wiz-Elf-Fem-Cha died in The Gnomish Mines on
level 7. Killed by a soldier ant. - [59]
4 4441 tyr-Mon-Hum-Mal-Cha died in The Dungeons of Doom on
level 2 [max 5]. Killed by an exploding wand. - [49]
5 1802 tyr-Mon-Hum-Mal-Cha died in The Dungeons of Doom on
level 3. Killed by a bolt of lightning. - [36]
It was the 4th highest score... telling me that "I didn't beat my previous score" doesn't tell me anything, but does mean that my new score will not be saved to the high score table, even though it's the 4th best game (since the last recompile).
You have no idea how much this really pisses me off.