Arjun Erigaisi and Vaishali win Tata Steel Blitz

Arjun Erigaisi defeated Hikaru Nakamura in the penultimate round to clinch victory in the Tata Steel India Chess Blitz with a round to spare, meaning that for two years in a row he’s never finished below 2nd place in either the Blitz or Rapid in Kolkata. There was more Indian success in the Women’s event, as Vaishali finished 1.5 points clear of Mariya Muzychuk.

Arjun Erigaisi and Vaishali win Tata Steel Blitz

Arjun Erigaisi and Vaishali win Tata Steel Blitz

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