Sports Bureau
A victorious Nihal Sarin joined compatriots Arjun Erigaisi and Raunak Sadhwani (four points each) in the joint second spot after USA’s Ray Robson took the lead at 4.5 points from five rounds of the Abu Dhabi Masters chess tournament in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
Fourth seed Arjun drew with seventh-seeded Jordeen van Foreest, Raunak held fifth seed Amin Baseem while B. Adhiban proved equal to a struggling top seed Wang Hao.