Poland's Salamon and Lisenko Dominate World Junior Chess Championship

In the World Junior and Women Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Poland's Julia Salamon and Lisenko Lubov-Zsilzova took the lead. Lisenko outplayed India's Megha Chakraborty, while Salamon capitalized on Tanish Waghmare's error. Racis Michal lost his lead after a drawn game.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bengaluru | Updated: 03-10-2024 21:56 IST | Created: 03-10-2024 21:56 IST
Poland's Salamon and Lisenko Dominate World Junior Chess Championship
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Julia Salamon and Lisenko Lubov-Zsilzova took commanding leads after round six of the World Junior and Women Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Salamon leads in the junior division with five points, and Lisenko stands alone in the women's category with six points, distancing themselves from rivals.

India's Megha Chakraborty struggled against Lisenko's strategic moves, while Tanish Waghmare's mistake against Salamon proved costly. Racis Michal of Poland drew his game, losing his lead to the competition.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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