From The Times of India
Indian women maintain joint top after six rounds
PTI, Nov 23, 2010, 07.10pm IST
GUANGZHOU: Indian women are on course for a chess medal as they scored an easy victory over Bangladesh to remain on joint top along with China after six rounds of the chess competition in the Asian Games on Tuesday.
Harika Dronavalli settled for a draw against her lower-rated opponent Shamima Akter Liza in the first game before her three compatriots registered comfortable wins to guide India to a 3.5-0.5 victory.
Eesha Karavade did not have to sweat much to beat Sultana Sharmin while Meenakshi Subbaram and Nisha Mohota saw off Nazrana Khan and Masuda Begum in no time.
With three rounds to go, Indian women are on joint top with China on 11 points, three clear of joint third Uzbekistan and Vietnam, who are on eight each.
The following from chess-results.com:
Rank after Round 6
| Rk. | SNo | Team | Games | + | = | - | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
| 1 | 1 |  | China | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 18,0 | 0,0 |
| 2 | 2 |  | India | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 17,5 | 0,0 |
| 3 | 5 |  | Uzbekistan | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 16,5 | 0,0 |
| 4 | 3 |  | Vietnam | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15,0 | 0,0 |
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