Harika draws against So

India's young Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli came out unscathed against World No. 6 Wesley So, scrambling to a well-earned draw in the Isle of Man International Chess

Isle of Man (Douglas): India's young Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli came out unscathed against World No. 6 Wesley So, scrambling to a well-earned draw in the Isle of Man International Chess.

Harika (ELO 2542) found herself against her more accomplished opponent (ELO 2782) in a complicated position early in the game itself but managed to steer it towards a draw to pick up a crucial half a point.

The World No. 10, easily won her first round against Rocabado Fernando.

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