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India Defeats Indonesia at FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand

Hindustan Times1h
THE BRIEF
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Defending champions India defeated Indonesia 2.5-1.5 in Round 2 of the FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand on Thursday.

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World champion Gukesh was held to a draw by 18-year-old IM Satria Duta Cahaya, causing his live rating to drop below 2700.

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Nihal Sarin secured the only full point for the Indian Open team after recovering from a difficult three-pawn deficit.