Chess ace Ivanchuk robbed at gunpoint

06 October,2011 10:49 AM IST |   |  Agencies

Ukranian Grandmaster Vassily Ivanchuk, who leads the Sao Paulo leg of the 4th final masters tournament ahead of World champion Viswanathan Anand and world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway at the half-way stage


Ukranian Grandmaster Vassily Ivanchuk, who leads the Sao Paulo leg of the 4th final masters tournament ahead of World champion Viswanathan Anand and world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway at the half-way stage,
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was reportedly robbed at gun point and lost out his luggage and valuable belongings enroute to the airport in Sao Paulo. Ivanchuk was along with his wife, Oksana, at the time of the incident.u00a0

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