The Captain of Malta, CM Colin Pace (left, front), settles down with his team-mates to face Luxembourg.	GM Igor Efimov leads Monaco into battle against San Marino.	Cypriot Captain, FM Paris Klerides, plotting his way to a draw against the tournament's highest-rated player, GM Oscar de la Riva Aguado.	Luxembourg's players contemplate while the Maltese, lacking a reserve player, take a hard-earned break.	The players of San Marino seek inspiration in their contest with Monaco.	The host nation, Guernsey, consider their openings against the defending champions, The Faroe Islands.	Despite a moment of apparent consternation regarding his queen's-side development, Hogni Egilstoft Nielsen would emerge triumphant against Guernsey's Board 1, Chris Holland.