Sharjah Masters: Abhijeet finishes third; Gukesh, Arjun among top-10 finishers

Abhijeet Gupta (6.5 points) drew with eventual champion Uzbek Nodirbek  Abdusattorov (7) in the ninth and final round to finish third in the $60,000 Sharjah Masters chess tournament in Sharjah on Sunday.

Published : May 29, 2022 22:32 IST , NEW DELHI

REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: D. Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi (6 each) won their final rounds to finish sixth and ninth, respectively, and broke into the top-10 bracket.
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: D. Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi (6 each) won their final rounds to finish sixth and ninth, respectively, and broke into the top-10 bracket.
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REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: D. Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi (6 each) won their final rounds to finish sixth and ninth, respectively, and broke into the top-10 bracket.

Abhijeet Gupta (6.5 points) drew with eventual champion Uzbek Nodirbek  Abdusattorov (7) in the ninth and final round to finish third in the $60,000 Sharjah Masters chess tournament in Sharjah on Sunday.

D. Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi (6 each) won their final rounds to finish sixth and ninth, respectively, and broke into the top-10 bracket.

The results (involving Indians): Ninth round:

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