GM Adhiban makes World Cup cut

Grandmaster B Adhiban clinched a silver medal and also a berth at the next year's World Chess Cup after a hard-fought draw with Yu Yangyi of China in the final round of the Asian Continental Chess Championship on Saturday

Sharjah: Grandmaster B Adhiban clinched a silver medal and also a berth at the next year's World Chess Cup after a hard-fought draw with Yu Yangyi of China in the final round of the Asian Continental Chess Championship on Saturday.

Adhiban, who ended up with 6.5 points, out of a possible nine, had the best tie-break.

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