Netherlands, 21 January : Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa laga fine-crafted victory para compatriot Arjun Erigaisi ke harai gina Tata Steel Chess Tournament laga third round te Uzbek Nodirbek Abdusattorov logot lead share korise.
19 saal laga Praggnanandhaa karone eta din perfect thakise, Catalan opening ke flawlessly handle kori, ekta tiny advantage loi gina early middle game te defensive resources squeeze korise.
Queens exchange korar piche te, khiladi rook aru knight endgame te punchai, junte Erigaisi laga queenside te fractured pawns scrutiny nimite ahi jai. Praggnanandhaa slow maneuvering kori, king side te ekta pawn jitise aru piche tae laga rooks opposite flank para attack te ahi gina khel nimite control loi dise.
Game 60 moves te end hoise aru Erigaisi karone eta third day te second defeat hoise, juntu opening round te P Harikrishna khilap para loss te thaikise.
World Champion D Gukesh, white pieces te top seed Fabiano Caruana (United States) logot draw khelise aru first major chess tournament laga three games te duita points loi gina ahise.
White pieces te Gukesh laga approach safe thaikise, risk nu loi gina khele. Queen pawn opening ke Ragozine defense para face korise aru Caruana king side pawns expand koribo laga chance loi gina khelar position maintain korise. Onno din te Gukesh full aggressive thaki jabo pare, kintu itu din tae decide korise advantage fight na koribo.
Masters’ section te itu game first end kora game hoise, aru draw 24 moves te repetition of moves para agree korise.
Harikrishna debutant Leon Luke Mendonca logot draw khelise, junu finally apna laga score open korise. Harikrishna laga Nimzo Indian defense tae impact bhal nohoi, aru Mendonca safe approach loi gina too many chances nu loi khelise. Harikrishna end te perpetual force kori, apna laga points 1.5 te punchaise.
Nine rounds bachi thaka first super tournament of the year te, Gukesh, Caruana aru Germany laga Vincent Keymer third spot share korise, aru Harikrishna 1.5 points te charjon khiladi laga next bunch te ase.
Challengers’ section te, Indian girls karone kharap din hoise – R Vaishali Kazakhstan laga Nogerbek Kazybek khilap hari dise, aru Divya Deshmukh Azerbaijan laga Aydin Suleymanli te hari dise.
Challengers’ te chess buffs karone entertaining din thaikise, karon sob seven games decisively end hoise, aru white pieces te sob games jitise.
Masters: Anish Giri drew with Vladimir Fedoseev ; Fabiano Caruana drew with D Gukesh ; R Praggnanandhaa beat Erigaise Arjun ; Leon Luke Mendonca drew with P Harikrishna ; Max Warmerdam lost to Nodirbek Abdusattorov ; Wei Yi drew with Vincent Keymer ; Jorden van Foreest drew with Alexey Sarana .
Challengers: Aydin Suleymanli beat Divya Deshmukh ; Nguyen Thai Dai Van beat Nodirbek Yakubboev ; Nogerbek Kazybek beat R Vaishali ; Miaoyi Lu beat Svane Frederik ; Ediz Gurel beat Arthur Pijpers ; Oro Faustino beat Irina Bulmaga ; Erwin L’Ami beat Benjamin Bok .
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