From the end of 1970s to the mid-2000s Deborah Evans-Quek was one of the best chess female player in Wales. She twice participated in
European Girls' Junior Chess Championships (1979, 1980). Deborah Evans-Quek has won
Welsh Women's Chess Championship five times: 1977, 1979, 1991 (jointly), 2000, and 2003. In 1993, in
Delden she participated in
Women's World Chess Championship West European Zonal tournament. Deborah Evans-Quek played for Wales in the
Chess Olympiads: • In 1978, at second board in the
8th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Buenos Aires (+5, =2, -5), • In 1980, at second board in the
9th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Valletta (+7, =0, -5), • In 1982, at first board in the
10th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Lucerne (+4, =2, -5), • In 1984, at second board in the
26th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Thessaloniki (+4, =4, -3), • In 1986, at second board in the
27th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Dubai (+7, =2, -1) and won individual silver medal, • In 1988, at second board in the
28th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Thessaloniki (+5, =0, -7), • In 1990, at first board in the
29th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Novi Sad (+5, =1, -6), • In 1992, at second board in the
30th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Manila (+5, =1, -5), • In 2000, at second board in the
34th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Istanbul (+5, =2, -4), • In 2002, at first board in the
35th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Bled (+3, =1, -7), • In 2004, at second board in the
36th Chess Olympiad (women) in
Calvià (+0, =4, -4). Deborah Evans-Quek played for Wales in the
European Women's Team Chess Championship: • In 1992, at first board in the 1st European Team Chess Championship (women) in
Debrecen (+1, =0, -6). ==References==