2024-25 WCPL Rd 5
Team SwissStandard
34 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held on 11 May 2025 in Bridgend, Wales. 8 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2123, and top seed was Jose Camacho Collados (🇬🇧 WLS, IM, 2345).
Nicolas Van Noorden (🇬🇧 WLS, 0) won with 1.0/5, ahead of Allan J Pleasants (1.0) and Roy Phillips (1.0).
The biggest upset came in round 5: James Tapp (1984) beat Tim Kett (FM, 2104), a +120-point gap.
Location
🇬🇧Bridgend, Wales
Dates
11 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 90min/40moves+30min/end+30sec increment per move starting from move 1
System
Team · 5 rounds
Titled players · 8
IM×1
FM×4
CM×3
Federations · 6 represented
🇬🇧Wales×28
🇲🇺Mauritius×1
🇮🇹Italy×1
🇲🇽Mexico×1
🇨🇿Czech Republic×1
🇬🇧England×1
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Noorden, Nicolas | 🇬🇧WLS | 0 | 1.0 | 1898 | 2698 | +19.2 |
| 2 | Pleasants, Allan J | 🇬🇧WLS | 2017 | 1.0 | 1865 | 2665 | +7.0 |
| 3 | FMPhillips, Roy | 🇲🇺MRI | 2164 | 1.0 | 1833 | 2633 | +2.6 |
| 4 | IMCamacho Collados, Jose | 🇬🇧WLS | 2345 | 1.0 | 2160 | 2960 | +2.8 |
| 5 | CMFavoni, Matteo | 🇮🇹ITA | 2019 | 1.0 | 1755 | 2555 | +3.6 |
| 6 | FMHarakis, Alexis M | 🇬🇧WLS | 2232 | 1.0 | 2019 | 2819 | +5.6 |
| 7 | Weatherlake, John P | 🇬🇧WLS | 1927 | 1.0 | 1621 | 2421 | +3.6 |
| 8 | Vlkova, Anezka | 🇨🇿CZE | 1952 | 1.0 | 2025 | 2825 | +11.4 |
| 9 | Binks, Michael | 🇬🇧WLS | 1977 | 1.0 | 1532 | 2332 | +1.6 |
| 10 | FMGarcia, Jason | 🇬🇧WLS | 1993 | 1.0 | 1999 | 2799 | +10.2 |
| 11 | Tapp, James | 🇬🇧ENG | 1984 | 1.0 | 2075 | 2875 | +12.2 |
| 12 | Musson, Adam J | 🇬🇧WLS | 1998 | 1.0 | 1822 | 2622 | +5.8 |
| 13 | De La Cruz Loredo, Ivan | 🇲🇽MEX | 2053 | 0.5 | 2096 | 2096 | 0.0 |
| 14 | McKenna, Joshua | 🇬🇧WLS | 1726 | 0.5 | 1999 | 1999 | +6.8 |
| 15 | Jones, Derek | 🇬🇧WLS | 1962 | 0.5 | 1975 | 1975 | +0.6 |
| 16 | Choo Yin, Kam | 🇬🇧WLS | 0 | 0.5 | 1920 | 1920 | +9.2 |
| 17 | CMDavis, Lee | 🇬🇧WLS | 1955 | 0.5 | 1745 | 1745 | -4.6 |
| 18 | Jukes, Sam | 🇬🇧WLS | 1895 | 0.5 | 1956 | 1956 | -0.6 |
| 19 | Yeo, Gareth | 🇬🇧WLS | 1993 | 0.5 | 1715 | 1715 | -6.8 |
| 20 | Brown, Thomas | 🇬🇧WLS | 2125 | 0.5 | 2096 | 2096 | 0.0 |
| 21 | FMKett, Tim | 🇬🇧WLS | 2104 | 0.0 | 1992 | 1192 | -12.2 |
| 22 | Szakmany, Bence | 🇬🇧WLS | 1909 | 0.0 | 2186 | 1386 | -11.2 |
| 23 | Thomas, Roy | 🇬🇧WLS | 1841 | 0.0 | 1978 | 1178 | -5.8 |
| 24 | Llewellyn, David | 🇬🇧WLS | 1898 | 0.0 | 1912 | 1112 | -9.6 |
| 25 | Fowler, Hugo | 🇬🇧WLS | 1982 | 0.0 | 1991 | 1191 | -10.2 |
| 26 | Nalej, Tomasz Daniel | 🇬🇧WLS | 1532 | 0.0 | 1932 | 1132 | -3.2 |
| 27 | Wilmot, Daniel | 🇬🇧WLS | 1792 | 0.0 | 2157 | 1357 | -5.2 |
| 29 | Heaven, Pete | 🇬🇧WLS | 2012 | 0.0 | 1978 | 1178 | -11.4 |
| 30 | Choung, James | 🇬🇧WLS | 1621 | 0.0 | 1884 | 1084 | -7.2 |
| 31 | McGregor, John | 🇬🇧WLS | 1894 | 0.0 | 1977 | 1177 | -7.0 |
| 32 | Harding, Gareth | 🇬🇧WLS | 1821 | 0.0 | 2014 | 1214 | -7.2 |
| 33 | CMBullen, Alex | 🇬🇧WLS | 2155 | 0.0 | 2327 | 1527 | -5.6 |
| 28 | Wallace, Robert | 🇬🇧WLS | 0 | 0.0 | 1950 | 1150 | 0.0 |
| 34 | FIDE 1808826 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 1954 | 1154 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Van Noorden, NicolasWLS+19.21.0 pts · #1
- 2Tapp, JamesENG+12.21.0 pts · #11
- 3Vlkova, AnezkaCZE+11.41.0 pts · #8
Top rating losers
- 1Kett, TimFMWLS-12.20.0 pts · #21
- 2Heaven, PeteWLS-11.40.0 pts · #29
- 3Szakmany, BenceWLS-11.20.0 pts · #22
Biggest upsets
- R5+120 Elo gap