Aleksandrov, Deviatkin take joint lead

Top seed Aleksandrov defeated the highest rated Indian in the fray, B Adhiban, while no. 2 Deviatkin, also a Grand Master, accounted for Ziaur Rahman of Bangladesh to jointly lead the 335-player field with 6.5 points in the 11-round Swiss League organised by Venus Chess Academy and co-sponsored by LIC of India.
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First Published: Jun 11 2012 | 5:55 PM IST

