A spot in the next round is at stake on Thursday, when Fajing Sun goes up against Petr Bar Biryukov in the Ningbo round of 16. Fajing Sun comes in at 3 wins from the last ten. Petr Bar Biryukov is 5-5 across recent matches.

The underlying stats are tight across the board — this is a matchup decided by a handful of points. This one is close to a coin flip, and the lean toward Sun is exactly that — a lean.