Malaysia’s men and Korea’s women, in Group D of their respective competitions, have roughly similar strengths; and both could, under certain circumstances, trump more fancied opponents. Malaysia’s men are grouped with Japan, England and USA, while Korea’s women are with India, Canada and USA. For both Malaysia and Korea, theRead More →
GM Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa remains the sole leader of the event after day three with nine points and zero losses. He is followed in the standings by GM Magnus Carlsen with six points; after him, we find the GMs Jan-Krzysztof Duda with five, Anish Giri with four, and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Le Quang Liem and Jorden van Foreest with three. GM Eric Hansen joined the others withRead More →
A 123-run fifth-wicket partnership between Shemaine Campbelle and Chedean Nation rescued West Indies from 98 for 4 to a total over 225, their second highest against England. Theirs was an innings of thirds. It started with an 81-run opening stand between Hayley Matthews and Deandra Dottin before a collapse of 4 for 17. ThenRead More →