27 June 2017
Wesley So Grabs the Lead in Leuven
Ian Nepomniachtchi shares the second place.
![Photo by Lennart Ootes](/upload/iblock/9ea/9eaa5cb879572fa53da009064057b2e8.jpg)
Photo by Lennart Ootes
After the first day of the rapid chess at Grand Chess Tour in Leuven, the lead was taken by Wesley So who scored 5 points out of 6 (the scoring formula for the first half is 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw).Ian Nepomniachtchi and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave are 1 point behind. Vladimir Kramnik scored 3 points.
On Thursday June 29, the next 3 rounds of rapid chess will be played.
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