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Tigran L. Petrosian takes bronze in India

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Armenian Grandmaster Tigran L Petrosian defeated India champion Abhijeet Gupta in the last 11th round of the Vizag GM International Open Chess Championship to share 1st-5th positions with 8,5 points. The reigning India champion Abhijeet Gupta entered the final round with full a point advantage ahead of the competition but then he was defeated by the 2nd-seeded Tigran L Petrosian.

By additional points, Petrosian took a bronze medal, while Gupta took gold.

Armenia's Zaven Andreasyan tied his game against Indian Sahaj Grover and came 6th with 8 points.