This should be the May 4 edition, but 1/2 day late !!

Former Canadian Open Champion, Bu Xiangzhi (CHN) defeated Parimarjan Negi (IND) yesterday to take sole lead at the Asian Continental. He now faces Pentala Harikrishna (IND), who is one of 6 players trainling by 1/2 pt with 2.5. According to the Chess-Results.com crosstable, Hou Yifan has lost her 1st three games all against players rated under 2450 !!

Canadian IM, Leon Piasetski has had a couple of good rounds in Metz, drawing with GM's Martyn Kravtsiv (UKR) and Bogdan Lalic (CRO). He now has 3/5 and is playing white today against GM Nikita Maiorov (BLR).

Georgian Baadur Jobava is the top rated player with a perfect score of 2 at the Bosna Open in Sarjevo. He is joined by 18 others, but not Arkadij Naiditsch (GER) who dropped half a point already.