Raunak plays a draw again to share 2nd spot, Divya downs Indian IM Srihari for 3rd win in Abu Dhabi

Nagpur’s Raunak Sadhwani secured a draw against Uzbekistan’s GM Vokhidov Shamsiddin, maintaining his joint second position in the Masters group of the 30th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival. Divya Deshmukh achieved a strong win against Indian IM Srihari L, but remains out of medal contention, currently in joint fourth place with five points.