Team USA, which includes Philippine-born Grandmaster Wesley So, settles for a draw in the opener of the online chess event.
VIRTUAL BATTLE. Wesley So and Team USA tackle Russia and Rest of the World next. File photo from FIDE
Team USA, which included Philippine-born Grandmaster Wesley So, settled for a 2-2 draw with India in the opener before thumping Russia, 3-1, in Round 2. Recovering from its fumbling start, ROW nipped India, 2.5-1.5. Ding Liren replaced Wang against Europe and drew with France’s Maxime Vachier Lagrave. Wei had another draw with Armenian Levon Aronian.
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