Round 1 v Norway NOR
0–4
Lost, 0 match pointsWhite on board 1
- Open section
- Standings
- NCA
- Seeded 123, category C
- 5 won, 2 drawn, 4 lost
- Also in the Women section
- Nicaragua as a nation
Nicaragua
In numbers
88
place of 206 after round 11
12
match points from 11 matches
24½
game points; TB1 198½, TB3 103
2058
average rating
Roster
| Board | Player | Games | Score | Perf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcos Ortiz | 9 | 4½ | 2232 |
| 2 | CM Leonel Alejandro Treminio Umanzor | 9 | 5 | 2126 |
| 3 | Douglas Ariel Arauz Espinoza | 10 | 4 | 1999 |
| 4 | Jasmany Shallom Castillo Romero | 7 | 3 | 1969 |
| 5 | Natanael Emanuel Vanegas Lopez | 9 | 8 | 2198 |
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 Bermuda BER
4–0
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 3 v Bolivia BOL
1–3
Lost, 0 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 4 v Antigua and Barbuda ANT
3½–½
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 5 v Andorra AND
1½–2½
Lost, 0 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 6 v Cayman Islands CAY
2–2
Drawn, 1 match pointBlack on board 1
Round 7 v Oman OMA
3–1
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 8 v Ecuador ECU
1½–2½
Lost, 0 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 9 v Mauritius MRI
2–2
Drawn, 1 match pointWhite on board 1
Round 10 v Saint Lucia LCA
3½–½
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 11 v Trinidad and Tobago TTO
2½–1½
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
Team awards
Theory Match
56opening moves
Round 1
The match that stayed in the book longest: the opening phases of its four boards added, in moves.
Déjà Vu
3½identical moves
Round 1, with White: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4
Two of the team's games with the same colour that followed the same moves for longest; both are listed.
Whitewash
Round 2
Won the match 4–0, forfeits included.
Comeback Match
Round 7, board 1 lost
Lost on board 1 and still won the match.
Finishers
1checkmate
Round 7, 1 of 3 wins by checkmate on the board
Most checkmates delivered on the board.
Favourite Piece
27.72% of the team's moves
Round 9, Bishops, 51 of 184 moves
For each piece, the team whose own moves have the highest share of it.
Youngest Squad
15.7years on average
3 of 5 players with a known birth year
Lowest average age of the players fielded, counted from their birth years.