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Anand and Sarin Share Rapid Lead in Kolkata

At the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid event in Kolkata, former world champion Viswanathan Anand and rising star Nihal Sarin are tied for first after six rounds with 4.5 points each. Anand lost to Arjun Erigaisi early but rebounded with two wins, while Sarin scored three straight victories.