Round 1 v Netherlands NED
1–3
Lost, 0 match pointsBlack on board 1
- Open section
- Standings
- HKG
- Seeded 108, category C
- 6 won, 0 drawn, 5 lost
- Also in the Women section
- Hong Kong, China as a nation
Hong Kong, China
In numbers
79
place of 206 after round 11
12
match points from 11 matches
24
game points; TB1 227½, TB3 116
2119
average rating
Roster
| Board | Player | Games | Score | Perf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FM Niilo Man Nissinen | 10 | 4 | 2279 |
| 2 | FM Chun Yung Samuel Lam | 9 | 4½ | 2333 |
| 3 | CM Yiheng Li | 10 | 6½ | 2322 |
| 4 | FM Ho Cheung Wong | 8 | 5½ | 2314 |
| 5 | Edmond Meng Zhang | 7 | 3½ | 2142 |
Boards follow the order the players have appeared in, as the team list keeps it; board 5 is the reserve. Games and scores count played games only. Performance and rating change come from Lichess. A name opens the player’s page.
Who carries the team
Each board from the player’s rating (hollow) to the performance so far (filled); red, the largest lift, grey, a board below its rating. The grey line is the team’s average rating, the score closes the row. A performance on few games moves a long way.
Matches
Round 2 v Togo TOG
3½–½
Won, 2 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 3 v Chile CHI
½–3½
Lost, 0 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 4 v Somalia SOM
3½–½
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 5 v Albania ALB
3½–½
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 6 v Mexico MEX
1–3
Lost, 0 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 7 v Ireland IRL
2½–1½
Won, 2 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 8 v Venezuela VEN
1½–2½
Lost, 0 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 9 v Cyprus CYP
1–3
Lost, 0 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 10 v Mauritania MTN
3½–½
Won, 2 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 11 v Nigeria NGR
2½–1½
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
Team awards
Pawn Pushers
33.14pawn moves per 100 moves
Round 5, 57 of 172 moves
Most pawn moves per 100 of the team's own moves.
Slingshot
234points lower on average
Round 7
Won a match against the team that looked strongest on paper: the largest gap in average rating, all four boards played and rated.
Marathon Match
321moves
Round 9, 78 + 97 + 74 + 72
The match whose four boards ran longest, in moves added together.
Bloodiest Match
103captures
Round 9
The match with the most captures over its four boards.
The Late Knight Show
7per game
Round 9, 28 late knight moves in 4 games
Most knight moves from move 31 on, per game, over the team's finished games.
Wandering Kings
21.25king moves per game
Round 9, 85 king moves in 4 games
Most king moves per game over the team's finished games.
Comeback Match
Round 11, board 1 lost
Lost on board 1 and still won the match.