{"id":32592,"date":"2017-01-25T11:43:26","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T11:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32592"},"modified":"2017-01-25T11:43:26","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T11:43:26","slug":"harikrishna-draws-against-nepomniachtchi-in-tata-steel-chess-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32592","title":{"rendered":"Pentala Harikrishna draws against Nepomniachtchi in Tata Steel Chess tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"PentalaWijk aan Zee (The Netherlands): India’s grandmaster Pentala Harikrishna played out a thrilling draw against Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi in the ninth round to stay eighth in the Tata Steel Chess tournament<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

The World No.11 was engaged in a gruelling battle that lasted for more than two hours to rescue half a point here on Tuesday. He now has a total tally of 4.5 points with four more rounds to play.<\/p>\n

Harikrishna, starting in black found himself in trouble initially and it looked like his Russian opponent would run away with the game without facing much of a challenge.<\/p>\n

But Ian made a few mistakes in the match and Harikrishna capitalised on them to sneak away with a draw.<\/p>\n

“Ian was in a clear position to win. But he made a few crucial mistakes which helped me in surviving today,” Harikrishna said after the match.<\/p>\n

Read more: Harikrishna draws against Wei in Tata Steel Chess tournament<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The Indian star, with a rating of 2770, has won one, drew seven while losing one game in the campaign so far.<\/p>\n

Harikrishna will now take on world champion Carlsen Magnus in his next round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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The World No.11 was engaged in a gruelling battle that lasted for more than two hours to rescue half a point here on Tuesday. He now has a total tally of 4.5 points with four more rounds to play.<\/p>\n

Harikrishna, starting in black found himself in trouble initially and it looked like his Russian opponent would run away with the game without facing much of a challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32075,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[12904,20874,6664,3013,7615],"class_list":["post-32592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chess-chess","tag-chess-news","tag-ian-nepomniachtchi","tag-indian-sporrts-news","tag-pentala-harikrishna","tag-tata-steel-chess-tournament"],"yoast_head":"\nPentala Harikrishna draws against Nepomniachtchi in Tata Steel Chess tournament - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News & Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis & Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=32592\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pentala Harikrishna draws against Nepomniachtchi in Tata Steel Chess tournament - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News & Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis & Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wijk aan Zee (The Netherlands): India's grandmaster Pentala Harikrishna played out a thrilling draw against Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi in the ninth round to stay eighth in the Tata Steel Chess tournament. 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