1.   Cup draw gave them a home tie with Scarborough.

2.   Another draw will give Kasparov at least a tie match and thus enable him to retain his title.

3.   In fact, the draw gave none of the starters much cause for either joy or anxiety.

4.   A victory is worth one point and a draw gives each player a half point.

5.   Away goals count double, so a scoreless draw would give Australia the last qualifying spot.

6.   Regardless, the draw gave the Danes four points and put them in second place in Group C, two behind France.

7.   The away draw gave Slovenia its first point in four games.

8.   The draw even gives the French a better chance of reaching the semifinals than Five Nations Grand Slam winner England.

9.   The draw gave the two teams a point each.

10.   The draw gives Korchnoi a glimmer of a chance of staging a major upset Friday.