Anurag will face FM Akash Thakur (2332) of Railways on Tuesday.
CM Nitish Belurkar defeated Rohit Gurung (1746) of Sikkim to secure 5.5 points while Anant Prabhudesai drew with Sayan Bose (2012) of West Bengal to finish on 4.5 points.
Ameya Audi (4.5 pts) defeated Ketan Patil (1688) of Maharashtra and CM Leon Mendonca (4 pts) outsmarted Kavisha Shah (1620) of Gujarat while Riddhi Zantye remains on three points.
