The Grandmaster was around 350 ranking points ahead of De Silva and he played a fighting game to share the point among them. Now, Susal De Silva is having four points out of possible seven games. Former national chess champion Minul Doluweera meanwhile scored a point against Bacojo Mark Jay of the Philippines to make his score 3½ points out of seven. Theekshana has three points while Ranindu has just 2½ points now. The competition is categorised as ‘hybrid’, which means the event is conducted from different venues in different countries via online.
