Hayley Thornton
MLT · FIDE ID 5602637 · 42 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1524
#85 in MLT (active)
Rapid
1478
#107 in MLT (active)
Blitz
1570
#65 in MLT (active)
Score
36%
13 W · 4 D · 25 L
Opp. avg
1454
Last 42 games
Last game
2026-08-22
Malta Junior U20 Rapid & Blitz Championships | Rapid
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 41%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 9 of 11 games (French Defense), scoring 17%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...e6 in 3 of 5 games (Horwitz Defense), scoring 67%.
- Weak spot: French Defense: Exchange Variation as White, only 33% in 3 games.
Based on 42 over-the-board games (18 rapid · 5 classical). 23 with White (41%), 19 with Black (29%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 23 | 41% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 50% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Scotch Game | 3 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| Pirc Defense: Classical Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (11 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 9 | 17% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (5 games)
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 3 | 67% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 33% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Horwitz Defense | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 | Nikol Borg (1584) Malta Junior U20 Rapid & Blitz Championships | Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-22 | Matthias Borda (1539) Malta Junior U20 Rapid & Blitz Championships | Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2025-12-03 | Stipe Macura (1514) European Amateur Chess Championships 2025 | U1700 · classical | L |
| 2025-12-02 | Roman Kifliuk European Amateur Chess Championships 2025 | U1700 · classical | L |
| 2025-11-30 | Natalia Toczynska (1537) European Amateur Chess Championships 2025 | U1700 · classical | L |
| 2025-11-28 | John McKellar (1590) European Amateur Chess Championships 2025 | U1700 · classical | W |
| 2025-11-27 | Khumid Abubakirov (1675) European Amateur Chess Championships 2025 | U1700 · classical | L |
| 2024-08-22 | Saadat Bashirli (1894) European Youth Chess Championship 2024 | G14 | L |
| 2023-08-18 | Nabirye Caroline World Youth Olympiad · rapid | ½ |
| 2023-08-17 | Weilun Yan World Youth Olympiad · rapid | W |
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