The duo share the top spoint with a score of 8.5 points each.
IM Nisha defeated Lasya G started with Kings Indian defence in a closed variation game that lasted 32 moves, while Vijayalakshmi split points in just 30 moves with Nimmy George
Nimmy is now in second in the leaderboard with 7.5 points along with WGM Swati Ghate of LIC, Lakshmi Praneetha (2005) of Andhra Pradesh, Neha Singh of Bihar and Hinduja Reddy of AP.
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