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Balmond, Tom

Standard: 1899 Rapid: 1943 Blitz: 1823 (last updated 2026-11-02)

FIDE ID: 343420532 (view FIDE profile)

Federation: ENG Sex: M Birth Year: 2011 Age: 15

Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —

Games: 110 Wins: 41 (37%) Draws: 13 (12%) Losses: 56 (51%)

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As White 55 games 19W 7D 29L

French Defense 16 games 8W 4D 4L

Steinitz Variation 5 games 3W 2D 0L

Boleslavsky Variation 5 games 3W 2D 0L

Rubinstein Variation 4 games 2W 1D 1L

Blackburne Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L

Advance Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L

Euwe Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Wade Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Kupreichik Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Winawer Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L

Advance Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L

Hecht-Reefschläger Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

St. George Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Sicilian Defense 16 games 1W 3D 12L

Najdorf Variation 3 games 1W 0D 2L

Opocensky Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Kan Variation 3 games 0W 0D 3L

(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L

Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Accelerated Dragon 2 games 0W 2D 0L

Maróczy Bind 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Modern Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Hyperaccelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

O'Kelly Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Normal System 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Four Knights Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Taimanov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Bastrikov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Alapin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Barmen Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Scotch Game 7 games 3W 0D 4L

(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L

Mieses Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L

(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L

Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Millennium Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Schmidt Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Scotch Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Caro-Kann Defense 7 games 4W 0D 3L

Tartakower Variation 5 games 3W 0D 2L

(unspecified) 4 games 3W 0D 1L

Perlis Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Classical Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L

Nimzowitsch Defense 3 games 1W 0D 2L

Scandinavian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

French Connection 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Italian Game 2 games 0W 0D 2L

Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Two Knights Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Modern Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Alekhine Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Lion Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Anti-Philidor 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Lion's Cave 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Modern Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Pseudo-Austrian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Owen Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

As Black 48 games 20W 5D 23L

Italian Game 11 games 5W 2D 4L

Classical Variation 5 games 1W 1D 3L

Giuoco Pianissimo 3 games 1W 1D 1L

Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Giuoco Pianissimo, Albin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Giuoco Pianissimo 3 games 2W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 3 games 2W 0D 1L

Giuoco Piano 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Bird's Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Evans Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Anderssen Variation, Cordel Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Slav Defense 9 games 2W 1D 6L

Exchange Variation 4 games 1W 0D 3L

(unspecified) 4 games 1W 0D 3L

(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L

Quiet Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L

(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L

Modern Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Semi-Slav Defense 4 games 3W 1D 0L

(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L

Chigorin Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Ruy Lopez 4 games 2W 0D 2L

Morphy Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L

Anderssen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Berlin Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L

Rio Gambit Accepted 2 games 2W 0D 0L

Rapport-Jobava System 3 games 0W 0D 3L

(unspecified) 3 games 0W 0D 3L

Zukertort Opening 2 games 0W 0D 2L

Reversed Grünfeld 2 games 0W 0D 2L

(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L

English Opening 2 games 1W 1D 0L

King's English Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L

Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Two Knights Variation, Keres Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L

Scotch Game 2 games 0W 0D 2L

Mieses Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Potter Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Grob Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Grob Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Fritz Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Stonewall Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Center Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Paulsen Attack Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Polish Opening, with d5 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Ponziani Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Spanish Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Danish Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L

(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L

King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Vienna Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Vienna Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L

Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Vienna Hybrid 1 game 0W 0D 1L

(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L

King's Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Bishop's Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L

First Jaenisch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L

Blunders Top 4 of 536

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.10.04 · 32. Qe4 (−91.2% win chance) 1-0

Fraser Jenkins, Angharad

Balmond, Tom

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2026.08.22 · 29. Nc1 (−86.9% win chance) 0-1

Ding, Yicheng

Balmond, Tom

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2026.08.23 · 36. Kb1 (−86.6% win chance) 0-1

Yu, Rock

Balmond, Tom

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2026.08.23 · 36... Rxa2 (−61.4% win chance) 1-0

Balmond, Tom

Marks, Jon

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Date	Event	Round	Opponent	Result	Accuracy %	First moves
2026.10.04	Round 9: Pereslavtsev, Alexandr - Balmond, Tom	9.2	2026.10.04 Pereslavtsev, Alexandr (343401449) (1950)	½	86.90%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6
2026.10.04	Round 8: Balmond, Tom - Mouskos, Mia	8.5	2026.10.04 Mouskos, Mia (488380) (1607)	1	91.50%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6
2026.10.04	Round 7: Balmond, Tom - Fraser Jenkins, Angharad	7.7	2026.10.04 Fraser Jenkins, Angharad (343475116) (1401)	1	53.20%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
2026.10.04	Round 6: Lapidus, Alexey M. - Balmond, Tom	6.4	2026.10.04 Lapidus, Alexey M. (24276111) (1887)	0	84.70%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2026.10.03	Round 5: Balmond, Tom - Ou, Siyao	5.6	2026.10.03 Ou, Siyao (343405649) (1444)	1	96.20%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2026.10.03	Round 4: Xu, Jiarui - Balmond, Tom	4.6	2026.10.03 Xu, Jiarui (471712) (1747)	½	80.70%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2026.10.03	Round 3: Balmond, Tom - Fossey, Isaac	3.3	2026.10.03 Fossey, Isaac (343440703) (1893)	0	77.20%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2026.10.03	Round 2: Ou, Siyuan - Balmond, Tom	2.6	2026.10.03 Ou, Siyuan (343405657) (1510)	1	84.50%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2026.10.03	Round 1: Balmond, Tom - Sherwood, Gabriel	1.2	2026.10.03 Sherwood, Gabriel (343454313) (1928)	0	82.00%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
2026.08.29	VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss {£4,000 in prizes!}	6.31	2026.08.29 Mata, Adilson (1901389) (2033)	0	88.90%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
2026.08.28	VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss {Q4,000 in prizes!}	5.28	2026.08.28 Patel, Zain (469246) (2077)	0	76.60%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5
2026.08.28	VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss {Q4,000 in prizes!}	4.32	2026.08.28 Allorant, Adrien (658707) (2026)	½	90.10%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4
2026.08.28	VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss {Q4,000 in prizes!}	2.32	2026.08.28 Yu, Rock (489000) (2105)	0	77.00%	1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6
2026.08.28	VI Mindsports International Festival 2026 - Super Swiss {Q4,000 in prizes!}	1.35	2026.08.28 Steiners, Emils (11629991) (2167)	0	87.90%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4
2026.08.23	Round 11: Amoako Philip Selikem Yao - Balmond, Tom	11.15	2026.08.23 Amoako Philip Selikem Yao (12602256) (2014)	0	86.20%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
2026.08.23	Round 10: Balmond, Tom - Ward, Cian	10.17	2026.08.23 Ward, Cian (475599) (2018)	1	78.80%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4
2026.08.23	Round 9: Matt Hiely-Rayner - Balmond, Tom	9.32	2026.08.23 Matt Hiely-Rayner	1	81.40%	1. g4 d5 2. Bg2 Bxg4 3. c4 e6
2026.08.23	Round 8: Balmond, Tom - Lloyd, Tom	8.33	2026.08.23 Lloyd, Tom (343445926) (1639)	1	86.70%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4
2026.08.23	Round 7: Marks, Jon - Balmond, Tom	7.25	2026.08.23 Marks, Jon (463671) (1954)	0	68.60%	1. d4 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bd3 Bg4
2026.08.23	Round 6: Sheikh, Amaan - Balmond, Tom	6.33	2026.08.23 Sheikh, Amaan (343444148) (1642)	1	94.20%	1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6
2026.08.23	Round 5: Balmond, Tom - Yu, Rock	5.20	2026.08.23 Yu, Rock (489000) (2252)	0	48.20%	1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6
2026.08.23	Round 4: Roberts, Tallulah - Balmond, Tom	4.4	2026.08.23 Roberts, Tallulah (15600572) (1674)	1	87.60%	1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 d4 3. Nf3 c5
2026.08.23	Round 3: Balmond, Tom - Johnson, Daniel	3.17	2026.08.23 Johnson, Daniel (1721283) (2330)	0	84.70%	1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5
2026.08.23	Round 2: Raj Konwar, Daryan - Balmond, Tom	2.33	2026.08.23 Raj Konwar, Daryan (497150) (1599)	1	83.80%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5
2026.08.23	Round 1: Balmond, Tom - Szpar, Milosz	1.2	2026.08.23 Szpar, Milosz (1184989) (2433)	0	80.80%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2026.08.23	Round 10: Kowalski Rubiales, Nicholas - Balmond, Tom	10.28	2026.08.23 Kowalski Rubiales, Nicholas (54592763) (2115)	0	86.30%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
2026.08.23	Round 9: Wadsworth, Matthew J - Balmond, Tom	9.16	2026.08.23 Wadsworth, Matthew J (415804) (2369)	0	91.70%	1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6
2026.08.23	Round 8: Balmond, Tom - Manmay Chopra	8.20	2026.08.23 Manmay Chopra (25649191) (2262)	½	84.70%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6
2026.08.23	Round 7: Pein, Jonathan - Balmond, Tom	7.31	2026.08.23 Pein, Jonathan (417092) (2122)	1	96.10%	1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 c5 3. Bb2 Nc6
2026.08.23	Round 6: Balmond, Tom - Bodiroga, Predrag	6.20	2026.08.23 Bodiroga, Predrag (915700) (2272)	0	90.20%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2026.08.22	Round 9: Balmond, Tom - Malinovskii, Ilia	9.42	2026.08.22 Malinovskii, Ilia (24146374) (2001)	0	90.10%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nc6
2026.08.22	Round 8: Kumar, Sanjit S - Balmond, Tom	8.37	2026.08.22 Kumar, Sanjit S (468142) (1888)	0	86.40%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6
2026.08.22	Round 7: Balmond, Tom - Cawdery, John	7.43	2026.08.22 Cawdery, John (343426123) (2068)	1	97.10%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2026.08.22	Round 6: Lightbown, Sean M - Balmond, Tom	6.57	2026.08.22 Lightbown, Sean M (463493) (1700)	1	90.00%	1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 Qe7
2026.08.22	Round 5: Balmond, Tom - Ding, Yicheng	5.50	2026.08.22 Ding, Yicheng (483087) (1603)	0	54.30%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2026.08.22	Round 4: Zhao, George - Balmond, Tom	4.36	2026.08.22 Zhao, George (494607) (2098)	0	-	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5
2026.08.22	Round 3: Balmond, Tom - Zadoo, Shaurya	3.54	2026.08.22 Zadoo, Shaurya (343444555)	1	92.90%	1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7
2026.08.22	Round 1: Balmond, Tom - Madan, Augustin	1.30	2026.08.22 Madan, Augustin (1210327) (2201)	0	92.10%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4
2026.08.22	Round 5: Zapolskis, Antanas - Balmond, Tom	5.31	2026.08.22 Zapolskis, Antanas (12800210) (2158)	1	92.00%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2026.08.22	Round 4: Balmond, Tom - Frydman-Orsteen, Oscar	4.45	2026.08.22 Frydman-Orsteen, Oscar (343402895) (1694)	1	-	1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6
2026.08.22	Round 3: Richardson, John R - Balmond, Tom	3.29	2026.08.22 Richardson, John R (401617) (2123)	0	88.30%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2026.08.22	Round 2: Balmond, Tom - Harvey, Marcus R	2.32	2026.08.22 Harvey, Marcus R (400092) (2450)	1	98.60%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2026.08.22	Round 1: Bowcott-Terry, Finlay - Balmond, Tom	1.27	2026.08.22 Bowcott-Terry, Finlay (449199) (2295)	0	81.80%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2026.06.24	Round 5: Sui, Yueyue - Balmond, Tom	5.11	2026.06.24 Sui, Yueyue (343411924) (1754)	1	95.40%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6
2026.06.24	Round 4: Balmond, Tom - Misquita Rodrigues, Raul	4.17	2026.06.24 Misquita Rodrigues, Raul (343461948) (1700)	1	96.10%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6
2026.06.23	2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final	3.11	2026.06.23 Bates, Hubert (343410693) (1795)	½	90.10%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2026.06.23	2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final	2.11	2026.06.23 Harry Bacon	0	-	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
2026.06.23	Round 1: Colligan, Bethan - Balmond, Tom	1.17	2026.06.23 Colligan, Bethan	1	98.50%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2026.03.07	English Youth Championships. Top boards per section.	3.9	2026.03.07 Senith, Gunarathne (-) (2035)	0	87.00%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
2025.10.12	Round 9: Balmond, Tom - Efstathiou, James	9.6	2025.10.12 Efstathiou, James (343476171) (1812)	1	99.00%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
2025.10.12	Round 8: Hazell, Peter - Balmond, Tom	8.3	2025.10.12 Hazell, Peter (343400922) (1831)	0	83.80%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6
2025.10.12	Round 7: Horwood, Torrey - Balmond, Tom	7.6	2025.10.12 Horwood, Torrey (343405193) (1759)	1	95.80%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6
2025.10.12	Round 6: Balmond, Tom - Sengupta, Aditya Vikram	6.7	2025.10.12 Sengupta, Aditya Vikram (343446116) (1665)	1	90.10%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6
2025.10.11	Round 5: Balmond, Tom - Van Hensbergen, Adri	5.6	2025.10.11 Van Hensbergen, Adri (343467741)	0	82.10%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
2025.10.11	Round 4: Xu, Jiarui - Balmond, Tom	4.8	2025.10.11 Xu, Jiarui (471712) (1647)	1	93.40%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2025.10.11	Round 3: Balmond, Tom - Freeman, Luke	3.5	2025.10.11 Freeman, Luke (343411959) (1736)	½	68.50%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4
2025.10.11	Round 2: Pack, Edgar - Balmond, Tom	2.3	2025.10.11 Pack, Edgar (343456642) (1709)	0	77.20%	1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5
2025.10.11	Round 1: Balmond, Tom - Hornsby, Albert	1.5	2025.10.11 Hornsby, Albert (343425933) (1727)	1	92.60%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5
2025.06.26	Round 6: Balmond, Tom - Soulier, Alfred	6.6	2025.06.26 Soulier, Alfred (486264) (1911)	0	-	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
2025.06.26	Round 5: Balmond, Tom - Kumar, Arnav	5.6	2025.06.26 Kumar, Arnav (343400710) (1793)	1	-	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2025.06.25	Round 4: Arora, Tashika - Balmond, Tom	4.12	2025.06.25 Arora, Tashika (459305) (1846)	1	-	1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6
2025.06.25	Round 3: Ayaan Quraishi - Balmond, Tom	3.30	2025.06.25 Ayaan Quraishi	1	-	1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6
2025.06.25	Round 2: Balmond, Tom - Katkar, Rohan	2.6	2025.06.25 Katkar, Rohan (343408389) (1707)	½	-	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4
2025.06.25	Round 1: Hal Critchett - Balmond, Tom	1.6	2025.06.25 Hal Critchett	1	-	1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6
2025.03.02	Round 11: Balmond, Tom - Patel, Zain	11.36	2025.03.02 Patel, Zain (469246) (2030)	0	87.50%	1. e4 a6 2. d4 e6 3. Bf4 d5
2025.03.02	Round 10: Norris, Zack - Balmond, Tom	10.39	2025.03.02 Norris, Zack (343431216) (1809)	½	70.30%	1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 c6
2025.03.02	Round 9: Balmond, Tom - Taylor, Robert K	9.52	2025.03.02 Taylor, Robert K (408450) (1909)	1	84.00%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
2025.03.02	Round 8: Baer, Bruce L - Balmond, Tom	8.44	2025.03.02 Baer, Bruce L (488801) (1937)	0	-	1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c5
2025.03.02	Round 7: Balmond, Tom - Nezis, Anastasios	7.58	2025.03.02 Nezis, Anastasios (424471) (1901)	1	91.20%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4
2025.03.01	Round 6: Zajaczkowski, Marek - Balmond, Tom	6.70	2025.03.01 Zajaczkowski, Marek (343410685) (1611)	1	95.80%	1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5
2025.03.01	Round 5: Balmond, Tom - Rob Jarvis	5.3	2025.03.01 Rob Jarvis	1	91.30%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2025.03.01	Round 4: Beswick, Andrew - Balmond, Tom	4.76	2025.03.01 Beswick, Andrew (455679) (1570)	0	71.10%	1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 Nc6
2025.03.01	Round 3: Balmond, Tom - Andal, Edmond	3.49	2025.03.01 Andal, Edmond (5225752) (1948)	0	86.50%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4
2025.03.01	Round 2: Davison, Chris - Balmond, Tom	2.44	2025.03.01 Davison, Chris (407801) (2024)	0	85.50%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6
2025.03.01	Round 1: Balmond, Tom - Siva Mahadevan	1.20	2025.03.01 Siva Mahadevan (25043153) (2248)	1	96.80%	1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 Nf6
2024.10.13	Round 11: Mitraka, Chrysoula-Paraskevi - Balmond, Tom	11.6	2024.10.13 Mitraka, Chrysoula-Paraskevi (2409968) (1746)	1	82.80%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5
2024.10.13	Round 10: Balmond, Tom - Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio	10.2	2024.10.13 Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio (499447) (2039)	0	88.90%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4
2024.10.13	Round 9: Hariharan, Shambavi - Balmond, Tom	9.5	2024.10.13 Hariharan, Shambavi (488160) (1926)	½	79.60%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6
2024.10.13	Round 8: Balmond, Tom - Dicen, Elis Denele	8.3	2024.10.13 Dicen, Elis Denele (462560) (2100)	0	78.80%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4
2024.10.13	Round 7: Badacsonyi, Stanley - Balmond, Tom	7.4	2024.10.13 Badacsonyi, Stanley (486973) (2322)	0	85.70%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5
2024.10.12	Round 6: Balmond, Tom - Mouskos, Mia	6.4	2024.10.12 Mouskos, Mia (488380) (1673)	½	83.60%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6
2024.10.12	Round 5: Lapidus, Alexey M. - Balmond, Tom	5.3	2024.10.12 Lapidus, Alexey M. (24276111) (1735)	0	76.00%	1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6
2024.10.12	Round 4: Balmond, Tom - He, Tom Junde	4.5	2024.10.12 He, Tom Junde (488810) (1966)	0	77.60%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
2024.10.12	Round 3: Khoury, Theo - Balmond, Tom	3.2	2024.10.12 Khoury, Theo (480703) (2186)	0	82.50%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
2024.10.12	Round 2: Balmond, Tom - Zhu, Pengxiao	2.6	2024.10.12 Zhu, Pengxiao (499307) (1866)	0	80.60%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
2024.10.12	Round 1: Balmond, Tom - Shearsby, Jude	1.1	2024.10.12 Shearsby, Jude (462527) (2192)	0	88.10%	1. e4 Nc6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5
2024.09.22	2024 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U14	9.7	2024.09.22 Chapman, Luke (343416608) (1675)	½	87.90%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2024.09.22	2024 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U14	8.9	2024.09.22 Ding, Yiwen (495980) (1708)	1	97.40%	1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6
2024.09.22	2024 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U14	7.5	2024.09.22 Luk, Danbe (66203287) (1831)	0	60.60%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4
2024.09.22	2024 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U14	6.9	2024.09.22 Ahmad, Aiden (343431453) (1518)	1	89.20%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2024.09.21	2024 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U14	5.7	2024.09.21 Lapidus, Alexey M. (24276111) (1834)	0	83.50%	1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4
2024.09.21	2024 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U14	4.2	2024.09.21 Ganti, Shriaansh (343104781) (1880)	0	86.20%	1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6
2024.09.21	2024 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U14	3.2	2024.09.21 Dasgupta, Avyukt (480630) (1962)	½	66.60%	1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5
2024.09.21	2024 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U14	2.3	2024.09.21 Mokhber-Garcia, Sebastian (499269) (1958)	1	95.00%	1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
2024.09.01	Round 9: Balmond, Tom - Kirupakaran, Vishnu	9.10	2024.09.01 Kirupakaran, Vishnu (443492) (1800)	0	58.90%	1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6
2024.09.01	Round 8: Balmond, Tom - Dunn, Maxim	8.10	2024.09.01 Dunn, Maxim (456551) (1845)	0	70.50%	1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6
2024.09.01	Round 7: Hayhurst, William - Balmond, Tom	7.11	2024.09.01 Hayhurst, William (80440711) (1757)	0	76.20%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
2024.09.01	Round 6: Balmond, Tom - Edipoglu, Berk	6.11	2024.09.01 Edipoglu, Berk (343403700) (1765)	0	85.20%	1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5
2024.09.01	Round 5: Balmond, Tom - Barton, Ben	5.11	2024.09.01 Barton, Ben (343416993) (1861)	0	87.20%	1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5
2024.09.01	Round 4: Santosh Kumar, Darsh - Balmond, Tom	4.12	2024.09.01 Santosh Kumar, Darsh (343411541) (1593)	1	88.90%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6
2024.09.01	Round 3: Brennan, Henry - Balmond, Tom	3.12	2024.09.01 Brennan, Henry (343447856)	0	77.90%	1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5
2024.09.01	Round 2: Balmond, Tom - Davies, Neil	2.10	2024.09.01 Davies, Neil (447412) (1868)	0	51.40%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
2024.09.01	Round 1: Malinovskii, Ilia - Balmond, Tom	1.9	2024.09.01 Malinovskii, Ilia (24146374) (1963)	0	75.50%	1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Qh4+
2023.09.10	2023 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U12	7.9	2023.09.10 Jayakumar, Bharath (491772) (1730)	0	87.80%	1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5
2023.09.10	2023 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U12	6.10	2023.09.10 De Silva, Sithun (343419925) (1725)	½	71.00%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
2023.09.09	2023 UK Chess Challenge Terafinal Challengers U12	1.2	2023.09.09 Murawski, Jan (21009287) (1939)	0	88.60%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
	FIDE WORLD SCHOOLS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP 2025	5	Alichanides, Ioannis (5907101) (1594)	0	82.10%	1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4
	FIDE WORLD SCHOOLS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP 2025	4	Alvanjyan, Aida (13318497) (1741)	0	87.10%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
	FIDE WORLD SCHOOLS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP 2025	2	Rehan Khan Nasir (7808283) (1769)	1	92.10%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
	FIDE WORLD SCHOOLS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP 2025	1	Reifer-Belle, Chaz (11105291)	1	92.10%	1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4