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Abhijeet, Thej maintain lead

PATNA DEC. 28. Draw on the top four boards helped overnight leaders Abhijeet Gupta and Thej Kumar remain in lead, with five points, after the sixth round of the National under-25 chess championship here on Sunday.

The results (sixth round): Abhijeet Gupta (5) drew with Rishi Pal Singh (4.5); K. Ratnakaran (4.5) drew with Thej Kumar (5); K. Ramu (4.5) drew with Himanshu Sharma (4.5); R.R. Laxman (4) drew with Akash Thakur (4); C.J. Arvind (4) bt Syed Anwar (3); Bipin Kumar (3) lost to Vikas Sharma (4); Vinoth Kumar (3) lost to Jai Vardhan Sharma (4); Umakant Sharma (3) lost to Rakesh Agarwal (4); Rupankar Nath (3.5) drew with S. Nikul (3.5); Prem Vardhan 3.5) drew with Rajesh Kumar (3.5); Ashutosh Sharma (3) lost to Sumit Grover (4); Santhosh Kumar (3) drew with Pranjal (3); Dhiraj Saxena (3) drew with Amit Sharma (3); Shyamu Kumar (2) lost to Azeem Akhtar Khan (2); K. Sujeesh (2.5) drew with G. Lakshminarayanan (2.5).

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