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Latest News :- The 2nd edition of Chennai Grand Masters Chess Tournament is being held at Anna Centenary Library, Kotturpuram, Chennai. The second round matches were held yesterday which was the second day of the series. In this, Iranian Grandmaster Amin Tabatabeyi and Serbian Grandmaster Alexei Sarna faced each other in the second round of Masters Division. Amin Tabatabei won on the 45th move.
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Ericasi faced American Grandmaster Levon Aronian. In this, Arjun played Ericashi with white pieces. The game ended in a draw on the 36th move. Indian Grandmaster Vidit Gujarati faced Iranian Grandmaster Barham Maqsoodloo. In which Vidith Gujarati failed during the 45th piece move. This was his second defeat. Vidit Gujarati lost to Arjun Ericasi in the first match.
Grandmaster Arvind Chidambaram of India conducted a series of tests along with Grandmaster Maxime Vachier Lagrave of France. In which Arvind Chidambaram got the game drawn on the 23rd move. At the end of Round 2 in this 7-round series, Maxime Vachier Lagrave, Amin Tabatabei and Arjun Ericassi are at the top position with 1.5 points each. Arvind Sidharambaram, Levon Aronian and Parahammaksutlu are in fourth to sixth place with one point each. Alexey Sarana is in 7th place with 0.5 points.
Second round matches were held yesterday in the Challengers Division. Leon Mendonca faced Harika Drona Valli in the first board. Playing with the black pieces, Harika Dronavalli suffered a crushing defeat on the 44th move. Abhimanyu Puranik confronts Pranav. Playing with black pieces, Pranav won in the 39th move. Karthikeyan Murali did multiple tests with Pranesh. The game was drawn on the 33rd move. R. Vaishali met Raunak Sathwani. While playing with white pieces, Vaishali got the bet drawn on the 30th move.
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