Over the last matches Sun, Qian holds victories - 2, losses - 3. Kawahashi, Yuta on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 0, losses - 5. Based on this data a conclusion can be made that Sun, Qian currently is in better form, unlike Kawahashi, Yuta.
Sun, Qian: Yuta Kikuchi – (Win 0:2), Shu Muto – (Loss 2:1), Yaojie Zeng – (Loss 2:0), Xiaoyin Yang – (Win 2:1), McFadzean, Lachlan – (Loss 1:2).
Kawahashi, Yuta: Sam Ryan Ziegann – (Loss 1:2), Ryotaro Taguchi – (Loss 0:2), Koizumi, Noritaka – (Loss 0:0), Hanyi Liu – (Loss 2:0), Matthew Dellavedova – (Loss 2:0).