Chessable Masters | Adhiban falls short of quarterfinals
The Hindu
A bad day for Harikrishna and Humpy
B. Adhiban’s defeats in the last three rounds cost him a place in the quarterfinals of the $100,000 Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament on Monday. Adhiban, who won the first two rounds to move to the eighth place and enjoyed a half-point lead over Jorden van Foreest, crashed to losses against Alireza Firouzja (France), Wesley So (USA) and Levon Aronian (Armenia) to finish joint-ninth at eight points, 1.5 points behind Foreest. The day proved to be worse for P. Harikrishna (6) and K. Humpy (2).More Related News