Azerbaijan’s Mamedyarov’s win over Praggnanandhaa helped him join World No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the lead. The Indian GM now has 2.5 points after eight rounds having suffered four defeats so far
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Indian Grandmaster Vidit Santhosh Gujrathi bounced back after a loss to beat Nils Grandelius in the eighth round while his compatriot R Praggnanandhaa continued to flounder, losing to Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.
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Azerbaijan’s Mamedyarov’s win over Praggnanandhaa helped him join World No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the lead. The Indian GM now has 2.5 points after eight rounds having suffered four defeats so far.
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