Harika plays out hard fought draw at Reykjavik Open

Harika plays out hard fought draw at Reykjavik Open
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Indian Grand Master Harika Dronavalli eked out a hard fought draw against the higher-rated Mustafa Yilmaz of Turkey in round eight of the Rejkjavik Open chess tournament at the Herpa Concert Hall here.Harika, who had a glorious opportunity to break into the top five in the points table could not breach the Turkish Grand Master\'s defence and with time running out both the players decided to call i


Reykjavik: Indian Grand Master Harika Dronavalli eked out a hard fought draw against the higher-rated Mustafa Yilmaz of Turkey in round eight of the Rejkjavik Open chess tournament at the Herpa Concert Hall here.Harika, who had a glorious opportunity to break into the top five in the points table could not breach the Turkish Grand Master's defence and with time running out both the players decided to call it a day and share the spoils here late on Tuesday night."It was a very complicated game from the beginning. Even though I got into good positions, I took a lot more time than Mustafa and was down on time from the early stages," Harika said in a statement.

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