Hainan Danzhou 02: Wei Yi wins a beauty

Chinese prodigy GM Wei Yi (2724) won a spectacular game with the white pieces against Cuba’s GM Lazaro Batista. In a Sicilian Tajmanov position, Wei Yi unleashed a flurry of tactics to win in a breathtaking fashion.

GM Krishnan Saiskiran meanhile could only draw with IM Wang Chen (2521) to move to 0.5/2.

Check the pairings for Round three here.

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