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Vijayalakshmi holds Rozentalis

NEW DELHI: Woman Grandmaster S. Vijayalakshmi drew with third-seeded Lithuanian GM Eduardas Rozentalis to reach 4.5 points from six rounds of the Liechtenstein Open chess tournament at Triesen, Switzerland, on Wednesday.

Rozentalis forced a draw by perpetual checks in 51 moves.

Vijayalakshmi's sister, S. Meenakshi, scored over Czech Petr Benes in 65 moves and raised her tally to four points. Three players share the lead at five points.

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