World champion D Gukesh said Arjun Erigaisi\u2019s shock opening-round loss was partly influenced by India\u2019s hectic arrival and accommodation issues, with players waiting six hours for rooms. Gukesh also backed India\u2019s decision to field him on Board 4, saying Pragg and Arjun were in strong form and the order was chosen to maximise the team\u2019s chances.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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