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Rising Stars wins duel

NEW DELHI: Rising Stars reinforced its superiority over Experience by completing a 26.5-23.5 triumph in the 10-round NH chess tournament at Amsterdam on Saturday.

In the 10th and final round, Rising Stars scored a 3.5-1.5 victory with spearhead Sergey Karjakin and Daniel Stellwagen emerging victorious to set up the margin.

Karjakin, by virtue of top-scoring with seven points, earned the ticket to the 2008 edition of the Amber blindfold and rapid chess tournament in Monaco.

The results (10th round): Rising Stars (26.5) beat Experience (23.5) 3.5-1.5 (Sergey Karjakin bt Alexander Beliavsky; Parimarjan Negi drew with Predrag Nikolic; Jan Smeets drew with Alexander Khalifman; Daniel Stellwagen bt Artur Jussu pow; Ivan Cheparinov bt Ljubojevic Ljubojevic).

Ninth round: Experience beat Rising Stars 3-2 (Beliavsky lost to Cheparinov; Nikolic drew with Karjakin; Khalifman drew with Negi; Jussupow bt Smeets; Ljubojevic bt Stellwagen).

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