Dallas Destiny And San Diego Surfers Deadlock
The Dallas Destiny held the San Diego Surfers to a draw in a well played match on both sides. On paper the Surfers outmatched the Destiny in terms of rating, however the Destiny were up to the challenge. In round 2, the Surfers' top board, GM Alexey Dreev, faced off against the Destiny's GM Elshan Moradiabadi Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation. Dreev was tactically more precise and Moradiabadi resigned with mate coming on the board.
2018 PRO Chess League | Week 1 | Dallas Destiny vs San Diego Surfers
Surfers | Destiny | Julio Sadorra | Andrey Gorovets | Elshan Moradiabadi | Steven Breckenridge | 8 |
Alexey Dreev | 2.5 | |||||
Samuel Sevian | 2.5 | |||||
Michael Brown | 1.5 | |||||
Tatev Abrahamyan | 1.5 | |||||
7.5* | 3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 |