Tuesday's Charlottesville round of 32 pits James Trotter against Michael Zheng on hard. Michael Zheng limps in on a 2-match losing skid, just 5 wins in 10. James Trotter has dropped 3 straight and sits at 3-7 over the last ten.

Michael Zheng is clearly higher-rated on hard — our number puts Zheng around 68%. The edge belongs to Zheng — real, but not the kind you take for granted at this level.