Chennai chess | Indians' title hopes fade as Keymer closes in on crown

Vincent Keymer surged ahead in the Chennai Grand Masters, extending his lead to 1.5 points after a decisive victory over Awonder Liang. M Karthikeyan's win against Vidit Gujrathi kept Indian hopes alive, while Arjun Erigaisi's draw against Anish Giri significantly hampered his chances. Keymer could clinch the title on Thursday with a win against Jorden van Foreest.

Aug 13, 2025 - 21:55
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Chennai chess | Indians' title hopes fade as Keymer closes in on crown
Vincent Keymer surged ahead in the Chennai Grand Masters, extending his lead to 1.5 points after a decisive victory over Awonder Liang. M Karthikeyan's win against Vidit Gujrathi kept Indian hopes alive, while Arjun Erigaisi's draw against Anish Giri significantly hampered his chances. Keymer could clinch the title on Thursday with a win against Jorden van Foreest.

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