Panjim, Nov 11 (PTI) Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi remained in the hunt for a place in the finals as all the five Indians drew their first game of the fourth round of World Chess Cup here on Tuesday.

Erigaisi did not have to face too many problems against Peter Leko who was happy with a draw with white pieces. The Indian is expected to come out all the guns blazing in the return game.

Erigaisi employed the Sicilian Taimanov and got a heated opening survey from one of the main lines. Leko did not find any flaws per se in Erigaisi's preparation and decided to draw instead of trying to fight on for long ordeal.

Praggnanandhaa was worse when Daniil Dubov decided it was not much to look forward to. It was clear that Dubov was hoping to take his chances.

As things turned out, Grandmaster P Hari

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