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Anand finishes joint-third at Tal Memorial
MOSCOW: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand split the point with Levon Aronian to finish joint third in the 10th Tal Memorial Chess tournament on Friday.
Published on: Oct 8, 2016, 08:04:41 IST
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MOSCOW: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand split the point with Levon Aronian to finish joint third in the 10th Tal Memorial Chess tournament on Friday.
It turned out to be a mixed event for Anand although he did add a few rating points. The draw with Aronian was Anand’s sixth in the tournament besides two wins and one loss. Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia won the tourney by holding Boris Gelfand in the final round.
HARIKA HELD
DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN: After registering two straight wins, Indian GM Harika Dronavalli settled for a draw against Armenia’s Gabriel Sargissian in the sixth round of Isle of Man International Chess tournament.
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