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Oly: Vantika keeps India in contention

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September 21, 2024

VANTIKA Agrawal pulled a colony of rabbits from her hat to keep the women's team withing handshaking distance of team gold at the ongoing Chess Olympiad in Budapest.

- SWAROOP SWAMINATHAN

Oly: Vantika keeps India in contention

Up against the US team, one of the front-runners behind the Indian side for a shot at gold, they were trailing 1-2 after R Vaishali resigned. But Agrawal, on the third board, found the winning combination against the more experienced Irina Krush, a GM, to finish the day 2-2. It means the two teams share the match points before the final two rounds. India began the day on 14 points, level with Poland and Kazakhstan and a point ahead of US. With two more teams in the vicinity (Armenia &

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