Isle of Man Chess 04: Seven lead after draw at the top board

The top board game between French GM Laurent Fressinet (2702) and Armenian GM Sergei Movsesian (2658) ended in a draw, allowing five others grandmasters to catch up with the erstwhile leaders in the Isle of Man Chess tourney.

Indian GM Dronavalli Harika (2516) suffered a defeat at the hands of the evergreen Dutch GM Sergei Tiviakov (2612) to remain stranded 2.5/4. Other Indians had positive results to stay in the race.

Check the Round 5 pairings here.

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