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Chess: Vidit enters Rd 3

Updated on: 18 July,2021 10:08 AM IST  |  Sochi Sochi (Russia)(Russia)
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However, the other Indian players involved in the tie-break—D Gukesh and Padmini Rout—bowed out of the tournament

Chess: Vidit enters Rd 3

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Indian Grandmaster Vidit Santosh Gujrathi defeated Brazil’s Alexandr Fier in the tie-break on Saturday to secure a spot in the third round of the men’s event in the FIDE chess World Cup here.


However, the other Indian players involved in the tie-break—D Gukesh and Padmini Rout—bowed out of the tournament.


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