Express report. GM Wesley So defeated Yu Lie of China in 76 moves of the Sicilian. Filipino GM Jayson Gonzales beats compatriot IM Chito Garma with the black piece. GMs Eugene Torre, Mark Paragua, Darwin Laylo and Buenaventura “Bong” Villamayor, also outclassed their respective opponents. Torre, seeded 12th with an ELO of 2524, dumped FM Hoang Canh Huan of Vietnam. Paragua humbled Rolando Andador, Laylo subdued Efren Bagamasbad and Villamayor bested Mirabeau Maga. ASEAN Grand Prix overall champion IM Julio Catalino Sadorra crushed FM Sebastian Simanjuntak of Indonesia. Emmanuel Senador and Hamed Nouri, show solid defense against their seeded opponents GM Ehsan Ghaemmaghami of Iran and No. 10 seed GM Susanto Megaranto of Indonesia to hard-earned draws. Top seed GM Murtas Kazhgaleyev of Kazakhstan , second seed GM Zhang Zhong of Singapore , sixth seed Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son of Vietnam and defending champion Li Chao of China also wins their first round assignments. Kazhgaleyev - Reggie Olay of the Philippines 1-0 Zhang - IM Amir Mallahi of Iran 1-0, Nguyen - IM Aleksander Wohl 1-0 and Li - Nguyen Van Huy of Vietnam 1-0. GM Mikheil Mchedlishvili of Georgia failed to produce the full point, settling for a draw with Wang Li of China.
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