The 2 prodigiously proficient Indian youngsters battled exhausting for the second time this week
The 2 prodigiously proficient Indian youngsters battled exhausting for the second time this week
A particularly fortuitous D. Gukesh escaped with a 41-move draw in opposition to R. Praggnanandhaa to be joint second after six rounds of the forty eighth La Roda Worldwide Open chess event at Castilla La Mancha, Spain, on Saturday.
The 2 prodigiously proficient Indian youngsters battled exhausting for the second time this week. Praggnanandhaa, fortunate to win their earlier encounter in Iceland, held an overwhelmingly superior place however couldn’t discover the exact continuation after the thirty second transfer.
Gukesh fought gamely and as soon as the queens had been off the board, got here up with the best defence to pressure a draw.
Raunak Sadhwani joined his compatriots at 5 factors after beating Nunez Domingo (Spain). Armenia’s Haik Martirosyan leads with 5.5 factors. Three rounds stay.
