Round 1 v Saint Kitts and Nevis SKN
4–0
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
- Open section
- Standings
- WLS
- Seeded 100, category C
- 6 won, 0 drawn, 5 lost
- Also in the Women section
- Wales as a nation
Wales
In numbers
73
place of 206 after round 11
12
match points from 11 matches
26½
game points; TB1 240½, TB3 113
2183
average rating
Roster
| Board | Player | Games | Score | Perf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IM Jose Camacho Collados | 9 | 4½ | 2249 |
| 2 | FM Jonathan L B Blackburn | 9 | 5 | 2232 |
| 3 | CM Ifan Rathbone-Jones | 9 | 6½ | 2260 |
| 4 | Iwan Cave | 9 | 6 | 2163 |
| 5 | CM Alex Bullen | 8 | 4½ | 1922 |
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 Singapore SGP
1–3
Lost, 0 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 3 v Qatar QAT
3–1
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 4 v Uruguay URU
1–3
Lost, 0 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 5 v Saudi Arabia KSA
1½–2½
Lost, 0 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 6 v Guyana GUY
3–1
Won, 2 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 7 v Macau, China MAC
3½–½
Won, 2 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 8 v New Zealand NZL
1½–2½
Lost, 0 match pointsBlack on board 1
Round 9 v Afghanistan AFG
3½–½
Won, 2 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 10 v Costa Rica CRC
3–1
Won, 2 match pointsWhite on board 1
Round 11 v Chile CHI
1½–2½
Lost, 0 match pointsBlack on board 1
Team awards
Whitewash
Round 1
Won the match 4–0, forfeits included.
Favourite Piece
36.22% of the team's moves
Round 4, Rooks, 92 of 254 moves
For each piece, the team whose own moves have the highest share of it.
Forward March
8.28retreats per 100 moves
Round 9, 13 of 157 moves went backwards
Fewest retreating moves per 100 of the team's own moves.