Derek Jones
WLS · FIDE ID 1803344 · 6 tournament games since 2026
Standard
1936
#49 in WLS (active)
Rapid
2000
#20 in WLS (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
67%
4 W · 0 D · 2 L
Opp. avg
1708
Last 6 games
Last game
2026-04-06
Welsh Championships 2026 | Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 33% of games (scores 100%), otherwise 1.c4 (33%).
Based on 6 over-the-board games. 3 with White (67%), 3 with Black (67%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 100% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 100% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with g3 | 1 | 100% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Smyslov System | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Modern Line | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (2 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | Callum A Smith (1846) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | L |
| 2026-04-06 | Mckenzie Archibald (1709) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-04-04 | Robert AJ Hurn (1646) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-04-04 | Mike Hollyman (1632) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | W |
| 2026-04-03 | Simon Blackmore (1708) Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | L |
| 2026-04-03 | Reuben Hilliar Welsh Championships 2026 | Open | W |
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