By Grey Whitebloom Heading into the October international break, Arne Slot had been at pains to repeatedly point out that his Liverpool side’s position at the Premier League summit owed, in part, to a kind opening fixture list. The visit of Chelsea on Sunday evening represented a stern test for the season’s early pace-setters. They passed with flying colours. The 2-1 victory was not without its nervy moments, as Slot conceded post-game: “In an ideal world we would have completely outplayed them but that was definitely not the case.” But Liverpool deservedly eked out three points. Here are the …