FIDE Grand Swiss Chess: Gujrathi, Adhiban lose in tough day for Indians

On the bright side, Surya Shekhar Ganguly proved equal to fifth seed Yu Yangyi to match the tally of Vidit Gujrathi and B. Adhiban at 2.5 points.

Published : Oct 14, 2019 20:03 IST , DOUGLAS (ISLE OF MAN)

Vidit Gujrathi (in picture) and B. Adhiban lost with black pieces.
Vidit Gujrathi (in picture) and B. Adhiban lost with black pieces.
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Vidit Gujrathi (in picture) and B. Adhiban lost with black pieces.

Top Indians had a tough day in the fourth round of the FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss, with Vidit Gujrathi and B. Adhiban losing with black pieces while Viswanathan Anand, P. Hari Krishna and K. Sasikiran were held by lower-rated rivals here on Sunday.

Read: Nihal played online chess during Anand vs Carlsen in Chennai

On the bright side, Surya Shekhar Ganguly proved equal to fifth seed Yu Yangyi to match the tally of Vidit and Adhiban at 2.5 points. He now plays Magnus Carlsen.

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