Over the last meetings Shiraishi, Hikaru holds victories - 4, losses - 1. Hudd, Emile on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 5, losses - 0. Based on this data we come to a conclusion that Hudd, Emile at the moment is in better form, unlike Shiraishi, Hikaru.
Shiraishi, Hikaru: Leo Vithoontien – (Win 2:0), Jumpei Yamasaki – (Win 2:1), Elias Julian Werner – (Win 2:0), Shinji Hazawa – (Loss 1:2), Tomohiro Masabayashi – (Win 2:0).
Hudd, Emile: Yuta Kawahashi – (Win 0:2), Hunter Heck – (Win 1:2), Koizumi, Noritaka – (Win 0:2), Shinji Hazawa – (Win 1:2), Mitsuki Wei Kang Leong – (Win 2:0).
