Harikrishna loses in Moscow chess meet

 SMTV Desk 2017-05-19 18:09:40  Moscow,harikrishna,moscow chess meet.
Harikrishna loses in Moscow chess meet

Moscow, May 19: Indian Grand Master P. Harikrishna has down against the Israeli GM Boris Gelfand in the sixth round of the Moscow FIDE Grand Prix chess tournament here on Thursday.Coming into matter , we knew that he had come back with win in his earlier match and a day s rest, the World No.16 Indian, playing with black pieces, on Thursday night could not maintain his momentum and despite giving a tough fight in a game that lasted for 52 moves, failed to avert his second loss of the campaign.With three more rounds to go, Harikrishna is currently placed 16th on the leaderboard with a total of 2.5 points in his kitty.Harikrishna will now take on the ninth-placed Evgeny Tomashevsky of Russia.