Isle of Man: India's Harika Dronavalli defeated World No. 1 Hou Yifan to be at joint fourth position in the Isle of Man international chess tournament here.

Indian grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand was quick to congratulate Harika for her morale-boosting win. "Nice to see Harika do well against Hou. She is holding her own against string GM (sic) quite impressively," he tweeted.