Yu Yunyi, who fought for the key victory of the Chinese team in the final, scored 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss 10 times in this competition, scoring 7.5 points, it can be called the “MVP” for the Chinese team to win this championship “.
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, May 11 (reporter Zheng Zhi, Lu Yuchen) China Chess Association News, the 2020 International Chess Federation Chess.com online national cup final was staged late at night on the 10th, the Chinese team and the US team scored 2:2 in the four chess matches. With the advantage of ranking first in the round-robin tournament stage, the Chinese team won the championship of the National Cup.
In the match on that day, Ding Liren and Hou Yifan respectively won and Hikaru Nakamura and crush, Wei Yi lost to Caruana, and won Su Weili with Yu Yiyi’s key victory, the Chinese team and the US team ended the final competition by 2:2. According to the regulations of the competition, if the two teams are divided equally, the top team in the round-robin tournament stage will win, so the Chinese team who entered the finals won the championship with the first ranking.
Yu Yunyi, who fought for the key victory of the Chinese team in the final, scored 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss 10 times in this competition, scoring 7.5 points, it can be called the “MVP” for the Chinese team to win this championship “. The title of “MVP” in the event was attributed to Caruana of the US team. He played 9 times with a total record of 6 wins and 3 draws.
“The tension before the game and the release of pressure after the game seem to return to those time of fighting side by side. The World team matches, even online, also make people excited. Congratulations on winning the championship.” Ding Li wrote on social media after the game.
The Chinese team, who crowned the men’s team and the women’s team “double champion King” in 2018, competed with the European United team, the Russian team, the United States team, the Indian team and the world united team. The team was led by the national team coach Ye Jiangchuan, xu Jun, the coach of the men’s team and Yu Shaoteng, the coach of the women’s team, served as the coach. The players were Ding Liren, Wang Hao, Hou Yifan, Wei Yi, Yu Yuyi and Ju Wenjun.
This competition is a fast chess match. First, a double-cycle ten-round competition will be held. The two teams with the highest ranking will advance to the final. The Chinese team, with an average rating of 2717 points, as the number one seed team, achieved 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 loss in the 10-round competition, and locked the final in two rounds in advance. On the last day, the US team surpassed the European United to advance to the final with a half-point advantage. The Russian team, the Indian team and the World team ranked fourth to six.
In the event that the candidate competition and other competitions were interrupted or canceled due to the epidemic, the international chess federation launched the online competition and called it “divine retribution” on the official website “. Many top players gathered in the competition. Chess legends Kasparov and Kramnick attended as team leaders and consultants. The President of the International Chess Federation, devorkovic, also served as the leader of the World League.