MAMALLAPURAM: All eyes were on the India vs India match on Friday as the 44th Chess Olympiad returned after a day’s break. And the higher-ranked India 1 justified their billing beating India 3 in the seventh round.
For the winners, young gun Arjun Erigaisi and SL Narayanan bagged full points against Abhijeet Gupta and Abhimanyu Puranik respectively. P Harikrishna and Vidit Gujrathi drew their clashes against Surya Shekhar Ganguly and SP Sethuraman as the match ended 3-1 in favour of the favourites.
