Agencies, 18 September: Indian Grandmaster P Harikrishna toh Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz online chess tournament te fifth jaga te ase. Aro American Wesley So toh world champion Magnus Carlsen agae te top jaga te othise.
Rapid event laga last three rounds te khela te, Harikrishna toh American player Jeffery Xiong kelaaf 66 moves te phal para jetikena suru korise. Etu agae te tusara US player Hikaru Nakamura logode draw howa bechide India number toh 69 moves te So para outlast kora thakise.
Jeta para So toh Rapid competition laga nine rounds te lead korise. Carlsen toh 46 moves te Russian Alexander Grischuk laga haat para hara thakise.
So toh 13 points logode ekala lead te ase. Etu bechide Carlsen (12) aro tuita Rusians Ian Nepomniachtchi aro Alexander Grischuk 10 te ase.
Indian logode fifth jaga share kora toh Levon Aronia aro Hikaru Nakamura ase.
10 players toh USD 250,000 prize pursein nine rapid games nemide compete kori ase aro eighteen blitx games toh five din nemide khelibo.
US-based St Louis Chess Club para tournament host kora toh September 19 te kothom hobo.
Rapid event bechide Standing te- 1. Wesley So (13 points), 2. Magnus Carlsen (12 points), 3. Ian Nepomniachtchi and Alexander Grischuk (10 points); 5 P Harikrishna, Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura (9 points), 8. Jeffery Xiong (7 points); 9. Leinier Dominiguez (8 points) aro 10. Alireza Firouzja (5 points) ase.
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