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FIDE World Cup 2025: India’s Narayanan, Diptayan, Aronyak advance to the second round

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FIDE World Cup 2025: India’s Narayanan, Diptayan, Aronyak Advance To The Second Round

By IANS News November 04, 2025 • 10:09 AM View: 218

The FIDE World Cup: GM Narayanan SL and GM Diptayan Ghosh won both their rapid games to clinch their spots in the second round of the FIDE World Cup 2025 while Aronyak Ghosh joined them with a clinical performance in the second stage of the round 1 tiebreak here on Monday.

Playing with black pieces in the first game, Narayanan put himself in the driver’s seat to advance to the next round by beating IM Steven Rojas of Peru in 52 moves and then wrapped up the match with white, winning in just 22 moves.

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