Anand still hunting for first win

24 January,2010 07:34 AM IST |   |  Agencies

Viswanathan Anand's hunt for an elusive victory continued as he played out his sixth draw on the trot but former world junior champion Abhijeet Gupta won an exciting game in the 'C' group of the Corus Chess Tournament


Viswanathan Anand's hunt for an elusive victory continued as he played out his sixth draw on the trot but former world junior champion Abhijeet Gupta won an exciting game in the 'C' group of the Corus Chess Tournament. World champion Anand drew with white pieces against Magnus Carlsen of Norway and moved to three points out of a possible six.

Shirov took his tally to 5.5 points out of a possible six and remained one and half points ahead of his rivals.

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