Asian Chess Championship: Bhakti Kulkarni retains sole lead | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis

Asian Chess Championship: Bhakti Kulkarni retains sole lead 2 0 2 4Thu, 2 Jun 2016-04:47pm , Tashkent , PTIWoman Grandmaster Bhakti Kulkarni played out a solid draw with Dinara Saduakassova of Kazakhstan to retain sole lead while Grandmaster B Adhiban jumped into joint lead following a lucky victory against Petr Kostenko, also of Kazakhstan, in the seventh round of Asian women and open chess championship now underway here.On what turned out to be an excellent day from Indian perspective, Bhakti remained on course for a podium finish for which she would now require one and a half point from the next two rounds. The Indian moved to 5.5 points out of a possible seven and as many as four players trail her a half point behind with just two rounds remaining in the premier women event of the continent.
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