Ding Lee Ren: The New World Champion

I'm not sure if he's even trying to make the circuit. My understanding is not, but of course it's up to him to confirm that or say that he will play later on. I think he's still kind of keeping his cards next to his chest. But yeah, he's not expected, or at least we don't think he will play. He car is an interesting case in terms of this three day circuit because so far he hasn't played any eligible events. Obviously, the American Cup, which he played is not eligible and online events are not eligible. So he'll play Norway chess that one counts. And he has to play the Grand Suisse,. But the Grand