Javokhir Sindarov, just a day older than Women's World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh, seals title in Goa
Javokhir Sindarov, just a day older than Women's World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh, seals title in Goa
After Wei Yi opted for a steady draw with white in the first classical game, the second saw Sindarov seize control early. Despite computer evaluations suggesting a balanced Italian Opening, the Uzbek continually tightened the screws, activated his rooks at the right moment, and cracked open Wei’s defences to seal the match 2.5–1.5.
After Wei Yi opted for a steady draw with white in the first classical game, the second saw Sindarov seize control early. Despite computer evaluations suggesting a balanced Italian Opening, the Uzbek continually tightened the screws, activated his rooks at the right moment, and cracked open Wei’s defences to seal the match 2.5–1.5.
After Wei Yi opted for a steady draw with white in the first classical game, the second saw Sindarov seize control early. Despite computer evaluations suggesting a balanced Italian Opening, the Uzbek continually tightened the screws, activated his rooks at the right moment, and cracked open Wei’s defences to seal the match 2.5–1.5. 
