FIDE Women's Grand Prix: Dronavalli Harika held to draw by Abdumalik in round 7

Indian Grandmaster Dronavalli Harika was held to a draw by Zhansaya Abdumalik of Kazakhstan in the seventh round of the FIDE Women's Grand Prix chess tournament in Lausanne, Switzerland. She remained on four points, half a point behind two Russians. The India No. 2 could not overcome the challenge posed by her lower-rated opponent Abdumalik in 30 moves in a game late yesterday. She faces Bulgarian Antoneta Stefanova in the eighth round later today. Russia's Alexandra Goryachkin...