AKIPRESS.COM - Playing as the FIDE President nominee, the Indian eves suffered a shocking 1.5-.25 defeat against Kazakhstan in the first round of the World Women Team Chess Championship on Sunday, reports The Times of India.
Results Round 1:
Kazakhstan beat India 2.5-1.5 (Zhansaya Abdumalik drew with K Humpy; D Harika beat Dinara Sduakassova; Guliskhan Nakhbayeva beat Padmini Rout; Mary An n Gomes lost to Gulmira Dauletova);
Georgia drew with Russia 2-2;
Armenia lost to China 1-3;
USA beat Egypt 3-1;
Armenia lost to China 1-3;
Ukraine lost to Poland 0.5-3.5.