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Q. Who was the first Indian to win the 52th Capablanca Memorial Chess tournament at Cuba ?

A
Krishnan Sasikiran
B
Adhiban Baskaran
C
Pentala Harikrishna
D
K Srikanth

Correct Answer

Krishnan Sasikiran

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