{"id":79106,"date":"2017-04-22T18:35:17","date_gmt":"2017-04-22T13:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=79106"},"modified":"2017-04-22T18:36:14","modified_gmt":"2017-04-22T13:06:14","slug":"harika-registers-third-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/harika-registers-third-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Harika registers third win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian Grand Master Harika Dronavalli continued her good run at the Reykjavik Open as she got past Martin P. Burrows of England in round four game played here at the Herpa Concert Hall late on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>With three wins and one draw in four outings, the World No.11 has amassed a total of 3.5 points.<\/p>\n<p>Playing in white pieces, Harika approached the game with a different strategy to catch her opponent who has a lower ranking, off-guard from the early stages and capitalized on her opponent\u2019s errors to wrap the three-hour long tie in 30 moves. \u201cI had chosen a side line from the opening stages of the game which my opponent was not aware of. This strategy baffled him and he started playing over the board,\u201d Harika said after the game.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79107\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/chess-grandmaster-harika_bb4754c4-04ab-11e7-87c7-5947ba54d240.jpg\" alt=\"Harika registers third win \" width=\"960\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/chess-grandmaster-harika_bb4754c4-04ab-11e7-87c7-5947ba54d240.jpg 960w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/chess-grandmaster-harika_bb4754c4-04ab-11e7-87c7-5947ba54d240-768x437.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven though the game lasted for three hours, my opponent found it hard to catch up to my strategy and made positional errors in inferior positions which I exploited and won the game,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>She is currently placed 13th on the leader board and will play her fifth-round game later tonight.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79108\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/download-10-1-1-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Harika registers third win\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Mahavaadi Sudeer\u2013 DD Commentator<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian Grand Master Harika Dronavalli continued her good run at the Reykjavik Open as she got past Martin P. Burrows of England in round four game played here at the Herpa Concert Hall late on Friday night. With three wins and one draw in four outings, the World No.11 has amassed a total of 3.5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29609],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/harika-int07.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}