44th Chess Olympiad: India A, India C face off in 7th round match of open section
Country's two teams, India A and India C, will lock horns in a crucial seventh-round match in the open section at the 44th Chess Olympiad here on Friday.
Pankaj Advani has won all his individual matches so far in the team event.
India A comprising Pankaj Advani and Laxman Rawat stormed into the quarterfinals of the Asian Team Snooker Championship here on Monday.
After whitewashing Qatar 3-0, India A won a cliffhanger 3-2 against Iran B to make it to the knockout stage.
Advani has won all his individual matches so far in the team event.
Advertisement
India B, consisting of Dharmender Lilly and Sandeep Gulati, however failed in both the group matches, going down to Hong Kong and Iran A 0-3.
This resulted in India B getting eliminated from the championship. The quarterfinals will be held on Tuesday.
Advertisement