‘Feels like a festival’: Praggnanandhaa on Chess Olympiad and meeting Rajinikanth

‘Feels like a festival’: Praggnanandhaa on Chess Olympiad and meeting Rajinikanth

Chess champion Praggnanandhaa chats on the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai, working with Viswanathan Anand and his recent meetings with actors Rajinikanth and Sivakarthikeyan Chess champion Praggnanandhaa chats on the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai, working with Viswanathan Anand and his recent meetings with actors Rajinikanth and Sivakarthikeyan “All the best, Praggnanandhaa,” screams a man […]

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Norway Chess | Praggnanandhaa wins Group A title

Norway Chess | Praggnanandhaa wins Group A title

Top-seeded R. Praggnanandhaa was in fine form and remained unbeaten through the nine rounds to win the Norway Chess Group A event Top-seeded R. Praggnanandhaa was in fine form and remained unbeaten through the nine rounds to win the Norway Chess Group A event Young Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa emerged winner in the Norway Chess […]

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Praggnanandhaa’s Chessable Masters dream run ends with loss to Ding Liren in tense final

Praggnanandhaa’s Chessable Masters dream run ends with loss to Ding Liren in tense final

Sixteen-year-old chess Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa lost to world No. 2 Ding Liren in the tie-break of the 2022 Chessable Masters final, ending his dream run of become the first Indian to reach the event final Sixteen-year-old chess Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa lost to world No. 2 Ding Liren in the tie-break of the 2022 Chessable Masters […]

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Chessable Masters final: Ding Liren seizes advantage against Praggnanandhaa

Chessable Masters final: Ding Liren seizes advantage against Praggnanandhaa

The second day of the final will also feature four games and the tie-break if required The second day of the final will also feature four games and the tie-break if required Chinese world No.2 Ding Liren seized the advantage against India’s Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa in the final of Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters […]

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Praggnanandhaa sails into semifinals of Chessable Masters

Praggnanandhaa sails into semifinals of Chessable Masters

The 16-year-old Praggnanandhaa will take on Anish Giri of the Netherlands in the semifinals The 16-year-old Praggnanandhaa will take on Anish Giri of the Netherlands in the semifinals Young Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa defeated China’s Wei Yi 2.5-1.5 to book a spot in the semifinals of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters 2022 online […]

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Pragg faces Vidit for a last-eight spot

NEW DELHI: R. Praggnanandhaa needed to stay undefeated against Vidit Gujrathi to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament on Sunday. After the 14th and penultimate round, the teen-prodigy was fourth with 22 points (from 42) behind leader Anish Giri (28), Magnus Carlsen (25) and Ding Liren (24). On the […]

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