FIDE World Cup Final 2023: Praggnanandhaa draws with Carlsen in second game, enforces tiebreaks
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE World Cup Final 2023: Praggnanandhaa draws with Carlsen in second game, enforces tiebreaks

The Hindu  

Recovering from a bout of food poisoning, an unwell Magnus Carlsen chose to play out a quick draw that R. Praggnanandhaa did not mind. FOLLOW LIVE | PRAGGNANANDHAA VS MAGNUS CARLSEN CHESS WORLD CUP FINAL TIEBREAKS The second classical time-control game was the shortest for both players in the competition. “It doesn’t matter,” said Praggnanandha when asked about having more experience of playing tie-break games, than Carlsen, in this World Cup. AS IT HAPPENED | PRAGGNANANDHAA VS CARLSEN CHESS WORLD CUP FINAL ROUND 2 HIGHLIGHTS “Magnus is the favourite in any format, even in bullet. I hope he recovers tomorrow.” PRAGGNANANDHAA vs CARLSEN MOVE-BY-MOVE INTERACTIVE - Board Courtesy - Lichess.org “I want to rest today and come out with a fresh mind.

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Magnus Carlsen wins Tata Steel Chess Rapid tournament, Pragg finishes runner-up
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Magnus Carlsen wins Tata Steel Chess Rapid tournament, Pragg finishes runner-up

India Today  

1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway delivered a flawless performance on the final day to clinch the title in the Open section, while India's R Praggnanandhaa finished runner-up at the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Tournament in Kolkata on Friday. Praggnanandhaa and Wesley So finished tied on 5.5 points, but the Indian's superior tie-break score earned him the runner-up position, while …

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses to Caruana, Carlsen beats Firouzja Alireza
7 months ago

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses to Caruana, Carlsen beats Firouzja Alireza

Hindustan Times  

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa went down fighting against Fabiano Caruana of United States while world number one Magnus Carlsen inflicted an Armaggeddon defeat on France's Firouzja Alireza in the penultimate round of Norway Chess tournament in Stavanger. Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa With 16 points in his bag, Carlsen stretched his lead to 1.5 points over nearest rival Hikaru Nakamura, who was …

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses to Carlsen; Vaishali beats Muzychuk
7 months ago

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses to Carlsen; Vaishali beats Muzychuk

The Hindu  

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa went down fighting against top seed Magnus Carlsen of Norway while his elder sister defeated overnight sole leader Anna Muzychuk of Ukraine in the eighth round of Norway chess tournament in Stavanger. In the women's section, world champion Wenjun Ju of China scored over Pia Cramling of Sweden to surge ahead of the field on 14.5 …

Norway Chess: Nakamura wins against Carlsen, Praggnanandhaa beats world champion Liren
7 months ago

Norway Chess: Nakamura wins against Carlsen, Praggnanandhaa beats world champion Liren

The Hindu  

Hikaru Nakamura won a close Armageddon game against World No. The Chennai teenager added to the miseries of the woefully out-of-form World champion Ding Liren of China, winning in Armageddon. In the women’s section, Ukraine’s Anna Muzychuk shocked World champion Ju Wenjun of China in Armageddon and moved to the sole lead position. The results: Open: Hikaru Nakamura 12.5 bt …

How Praggnanandhaa punished Carlsen's risky play for his first classical win over former world champion
7 months, 1 week ago

How Praggnanandhaa punished Carlsen's risky play for his first classical win over former world champion

Hindustan Times  

Perhaps it’s time to lay off the hyperboles and surprised gasps. Eighteen-year old R Praggnanandhaa’s first classical win over five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen has arrived. “I have this theory that when Magnus is playing the younger kids specifically he wants to sort of prove a point, he wants to go after them and try to beat them and he …

Praggnanandhaa clinches first classical chess win over world No.1 Carlsen
7 months, 1 week ago

Praggnanandhaa clinches first classical chess win over world No.1 Carlsen

Deccan Chronicle  

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa claimed his maiden classical game victory over world number one Magnus Carlsen to take the sole lead in the Norway Chess tournament here.The 18-year-old Indian, who has beaten Carlsen in the rapid/exhibition games quite a few times, took the leader's position with 5.5 points after three rounds.Praggnanandhaa was playing with white pieces and his victory pushed …

Praggnanandhaa claims maiden classical chess win over World No. 1 Carlsen in Norway Chess Tournament
7 months, 1 week ago

Praggnanandhaa claims maiden classical chess win over World No. 1 Carlsen in Norway Chess Tournament

Hindustan Times  

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa claimed his maiden classical game victory over world number one Magnus Carlsen to take the sole lead in the Norway Chess tournament. The 18-year-old Indian, who has beaten Carlsen in the rapid/exhibition games quite a few times, took the leader's position with 5.5 points after three rounds. Praggnanandhaa was playing with white pieces and his victory …

Magnus Carlsen is not invincible, says Praggnanandhaa
1 year, 4 months ago

Magnus Carlsen is not invincible, says Praggnanandhaa

The Hindu  

India's latest chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa may have fallen short of his World Cup title dreams, going down to Magnus Carlsen in the final, but the 18-year-old prodigy on September 3 asserted that the five-time world champion Norwegian was "far from invincible". Praggnanandhaa had a dream World Cup run in Baku last month when he became the youngest ever finalist …

Praggnanandhaa’s World Cup silver reaffirms Indian chess’s growing dominance
1 year, 4 months ago

Praggnanandhaa’s World Cup silver reaffirms Indian chess’s growing dominance

The Hindu  

Seldom has a global chess tournament caught the imagination of Indians as the 2023 World Cup did. FOLLOW HIGHLIGHTS | PRAGGNANANDHAA VS CARLSEN CHESS WORLD CUP 2023 FINAL TIEBREAKS But once four Indians—and surprisingly, no Russians—made it to the quarterfinals in Baku, Azerbaijan, the entire nation seemed to have woken up to follow the progress of these talented Indians. But …

R Praggnanandhaa climbs to 20th rank in world after making it to final of Chess World Cup 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

R Praggnanandhaa climbs to 20th rank in world after making it to final of Chess World Cup 2023

India TV News  

India's prodigy R Praggnanandhaa has achieved his career-high rating of 2727.2 in the live Chess ratings. Praggnanandha impressed many with his game in the recently concluded FIDE Chess World Cup and also defeated second and third ranked players Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana respectively on the road to the final. He earned 20.2 ratings and climbed a massive nine positions …

Chess World Cup prize money: Praggnanandhaa takes home staggering sum of INR 66 lakh after epic battle with Carlsen
1 year, 4 months ago

Chess World Cup prize money: Praggnanandhaa takes home staggering sum of INR 66 lakh after epic battle with Carlsen

Hindustan Times  

Rewriting history at the grandest stage of them all in world chess, India's Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa played out an epic final against Magnus Carlsen in the recently concluded edition of the FIDE World Cup 2023 on Thursday. Writing a glorious chapter in Indian chess history, Praggnanandhaa was eventually defeated by Carlsen 1.5-0.5 in the tie-break as the Indian Grandmaster secured the …

World FIDE Chess: Magnus Carlsen Beats Praggnanandhaa
1 year, 4 months ago

World FIDE Chess: Magnus Carlsen Beats Praggnanandhaa

Deccan Chronicle  

In a historic showdown at the 2023 FIDE World Cup, Magnus Carlsen emerged victorious, cementing his status as the world's chess champion. 🏆 Magnus Carlsen is the winner of the 2023 FIDE World Cup! 👏 ðŸ"· Stev Bonhage #FIDEWorldCup pic.twitter.com/sUjBdgAb7a — International Chess Federation August 24, 2023 Carlsen's pivotal moment arrived when he triumphed with the black pieces in the …

FIDE World Cup 2023: Magnus Carlsen Edges Out Praggnanandhaa R in Tie-break to Clinch Title
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE World Cup 2023: Magnus Carlsen Edges Out Praggnanandhaa R in Tie-break to Clinch Title

News 18  

World No.1 Magnus Carlsen claimed the FIDE World Cup 2023 title with his win over Indian boy wonder Praggnanandhaa R in the summit clash in Baku on Thursday. Carlsen registered a win with black pieces in game 1 of the tiebreaker, before holding Prag to a draw in the second game of the day to be crowned champion in Azerbaijan. …

Pragg falls to Carlsen's genius
1 year, 4 months ago

Pragg falls to Carlsen's genius

Hindustan Times  

On Wednesday, just a few hours after playing out a quick draw with R Praggnanandhaa in the second classical game of the Chess World Cup final, Magnus Carlsen turned up online to take part in the Speed Chess Championship qualifiers. 1 player Magnus Carlsen during the second tie-breaker match of the Chess World Cup 2023 final against Indian Grandmaster R …

FIDE Chess World Cup: Magnus Carlsen Defeats Praggnanandhaa to Clinch Title
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE Chess World Cup: Magnus Carlsen Defeats Praggnanandhaa to Clinch Title

The Quint  

Earlier this evening, Carlsen played a fantastic endgame to take down Praggnanandhaa in the first 25+10 Rapid tiebreak game, with the black pieces. In a must-win situation with black pieces in the second game, Pragg had to win to level the scores and force further tiebreaks, However, Praggnanandhaa could only manage a draw and thus lost the two-game tie-break 1.5-0.5. …

FIDE Chess World Cup final: Carlsen overpowers Praggnanandhaa
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE Chess World Cup final: Carlsen overpowers Praggnanandhaa

The Hindu  

Magnus Carlsen came good when it mattered and stopped R. Praggnanandhaa 2.5-1.5 for his maiden World Cup title in Baku, in Azerbaijan, on Thursday. After the two classical games ended in draws, Carlsen won the first rapid game when Praggnanandhaa’s sense of danger let him down and he erred under time-pressure on the 42nd turn. Facing a must-win situation in …

FIDE World Cup finals | Carlsen claims the crown; Praggnanandhaa wins hearts
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE World Cup finals | Carlsen claims the crown; Praggnanandhaa wins hearts

The Hindu  

Magnus Carlsen came good when it mattered and stopped R. Praggnanandhaa 2.5-1.5 for his maiden World Cup title in Baku, in Azerbaijan, on Thursday. By winning the silver… pic.twitter.com/zJh9wQv5pS — International Chess Federation August 24, 2023 Facing a must-win situation in the second game with black pieces, Praggnanandhaa could not get the position from where he could put pressure on …

Praggnanandhaa is his own man, he’s handling himself mostly: coach Ramesh
1 year, 4 months ago

Praggnanandhaa is his own man, he’s handling himself mostly: coach Ramesh

The Hindu  

Teenaged Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa is breaking new grounds in the the Chess World Cup, scalping higher-rated opponents one after the other, but he is “handling himself mostly” as far as the nuances of the game are concerned. “Praggnanandhaa is following a routine like sleeping nine hours at night, not skipping any meal, walking in the evening after the game …

Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen Final: Chess World Cup 2023 tie-break format explained
1 year, 4 months ago

Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen Final: Chess World Cup 2023 tie-break format explained

The Hindu  

Indian grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa and World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen are scheduled to engage in a series of tie-break matches to determine the winner of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2023 on Thursday in Baku, Azerbaijan. FOLLOW LIVE | PRAGGNANANDHAA VS MAGNUS CARLSEN CHESS WORLD CUP FINAL TIEBREAKS The tie-break format involves multiple stages: First Tiebreak Stage The tiebreaks will …

Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen goes into tie-breaker after two draws: How Chess World Cup final will be decided
1 year, 4 months ago

Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen goes into tie-breaker after two draws: How Chess World Cup final will be decided

Hindustan Times  

Two games, first a 35-move draw on Tuesday, followed by another 30-move draw in Game 2 on Wednesday has forced the Chess World Cup 2023 final between Indian teen sensation R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen into the tie-breaker, which will take place on Thursday. Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen during Fame 2 of the Chess World Cup 2023 final Ahead of …

R Praggnanandhaa suffers heartbreaking loss in tie-breaker as Magnus Carlsen wins first-ever Chess World Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

R Praggnanandhaa suffers heartbreaking loss in tie-breaker as Magnus Carlsen wins first-ever Chess World Cup

India TV News  

Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa suffered a heartbreaking loss in the final as five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen won the Chess World Cup for the first time in history. The 18-year-old Praggnanandhaa, who became only the second Indian and the youngest to feature in the Chess World Cup final, failed to manage time as Carlsen overpowered him in Baku on …

How much prize money has R Praggnanandhaa won after being the runner-up at Chess World Cup?
1 year, 4 months ago

How much prize money has R Praggnanandhaa won after being the runner-up at Chess World Cup?

India TV News  

R Praggnanandhaa, the Indian chess prodigy, won the silver medal in the Chess World Cup 2023 after losing the final to the five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen in Baku on Thursday, August 24. Praggnanandhaa became the youngest player ever to feature in the Chess World Cup final and only the second Indian after Vishwanathan Anand. It maybe a lost final …

FIDE Chess World Cup: R Praggnanandhaa, Magnus Carlsen play out another draw in final, tie-breaks to determine champion
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE Chess World Cup: R Praggnanandhaa, Magnus Carlsen play out another draw in final, tie-breaks to determine champion

Firstpost  

Five-time world champion Carlsen played a solid game with white pieces against Praggnanandhaa. Baku: In an anticlimax of sorts, the second game of the Chess World Cup final between Indian teen sensation R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen failed to throw a winner, as it ended in a draw after 30 moves here on Wednesday. 📷 Maria Emelianova pic.twitter.com/aJw1vvoFnK — International …

FIDE World Cup 2023: Praggnanandhaa R-Magnus Carlsen Final Heads to Tiebreaker After Second Draw
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE World Cup 2023: Praggnanandhaa R-Magnus Carlsen Final Heads to Tiebreaker After Second Draw

News 18  

Indian prodigy Praggnanandhaa R and Norwegian GM Magnus Carlsen played out yet another draw in the second game of the final for the FIDE World Cup 2023 in Baku on Wednesday. The teenager shook the hands of the 32-year-old as he managed to hold the World No.1 to a draw playing with black pieces on the second day of the …

Chess World Cup: Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen 2nd game ends in draw
1 year, 4 months ago

Chess World Cup: Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen 2nd game ends in draw

The Hindu  

Recovering from a bout of food poisoning, an unwell Magnus Carlsen chose to play out a quick draw that R. Praggnanandhaa did not mind. For the record, so far in the competition, Carlsen figured in only four tie-break games — all against young German Vincent Keymer — while Praggnanandhaa played two against Hikaru Nakamura, seven against Arjun Erigiasi and four …

Indian chess is having a moment. Pragganandhaa in World Cup final is proof
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian chess is having a moment. Pragganandhaa in World Cup final is proof

Business Standard  

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa and Norway's Grandmaster and World No. 1 player Magnus Carlsen during the second match of the Chess World Cup 2023 final, in Baku, Wednesday, Aug 23, 2023. Just about a year ago, a team consisting of D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Nihal Sarin, Raunak Sadhwani, and B Adhiban won the bronze medal in the Open Section at …

Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen Final Highlights, Round 2 Chess World Cup 2023: Pragg-Magnus end in draw as final heads to tiebreaks
1 year, 4 months ago

Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen Final Highlights, Round 2 Chess World Cup 2023: Pragg-Magnus end in draw as final heads to tiebreaks

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar Highlights of round 2 of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2023 final, being played in Baku, Azerbaijan. FOLLOW LIVE | PRAGGNANANDHAA VS MAGNUS CARLSEN CHESS WORLD CUP FINAL TIEBREAKS PRAGGNANANDHAA vs CARLSEN MOVE-BY-MOVE INTERACTIVE - Board Courtesy - Lichess.org CARUANA vs ABASOV MOVE-BY-MOVE INTERACTIVE - Board Courtesy - Lichess.org SECRET OF PRAGG’S ENERGY! Hopefully, I will have …

R Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen Day 2: Head-to-head records and everything you need to know about World Cup finalists
1 year, 4 months ago

R Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen Day 2: Head-to-head records and everything you need to know about World Cup finalists

Hindustan Times  

Indian grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa managed to hold his own against World No.1 and five-time undisputed world champion Magnus Carlsen in the first game of the chess World Cup 2023. Praggnanandhaa is in for a stiff challenge in Game 2 of the chess World Cup final Praggnanandhaa, who turned 18 this month, has pretty much turned heads around the world and …

Chess World Cup final: R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen battle to a draw in Game 1
1 year, 4 months ago

Chess World Cup final: R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen battle to a draw in Game 1

Hindustan Times  

The first of the classical games in the Chess World Cup final between R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen ended in a 35-move draw in Baku, Azerbaijan on Tuesday. 1 player Magnus Carlsen during the first game of the final match of the Chess World Cup 2023 Praggnanandhaa, who was playing with white, was solid from the start. “Like normally I …

A New Indian, But Still with 'Anand' in His Name: Viswanathan Anand to News18 on Praggnanandhaa
1 year, 4 months ago

A New Indian, But Still with 'Anand' in His Name: Viswanathan Anand to News18 on Praggnanandhaa

News 18  

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa registered a stunning victory over world number 3 Fabiano Caruana in the semi-finals of the ongoing FIDE World Cup chess tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan on Monday. With Monday’s win, Praggnanandhaa became only the second Indian player following the legendary Viswanathan Anand to enter the summit clash of the tournament. “Magnus is trying to win this world …

Chess World Cup: Praggnanandhaa plays out 35-move draw with Carlsen in Game 1
1 year, 4 months ago

Chess World Cup: Praggnanandhaa plays out 35-move draw with Carlsen in Game 1

The Hindu  

In keeping with the rising expectations of the chess world, a confident R. Praggnanandhaa matched favourite Magnus Carlsen for a comfortable 35-move draw in their first round clash in the final of the FIDE World Cup in Baku on Tuesday. Come fresh and do the best that I can do.” The first game of the #FIDEWorldCup final between Praggnanandhaa and …

Chess World Cup Final 2023, Game 1: Praggnanandhaa-Magnus Carlsen Settle For Draw After 35 Moves
1 year, 4 months ago

Chess World Cup Final 2023, Game 1: Praggnanandhaa-Magnus Carlsen Settle For Draw After 35 Moves

ABP News  

R Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen Highlights: Game 1 of Chess World Cup final between World no. After playing the first of two classic matches on Tuesday, the second and final match between the chess geniuses will take place on Wednesday as they chase their maiden World Cup title. Praggnanandhaa is the first Indian to reach Chess World Cup final since …

FIDE World Cup Final: Praggnanandhaa plays out 35-move draw with Carlsen in round 1
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE World Cup Final: Praggnanandhaa plays out 35-move draw with Carlsen in round 1

The Hindu  

In keeping with the rising expectations of the chess world, a confident R. Praggnanandhaa matched favourite Magnus Carlsen for a comfortable 35-move draw in their first-round clash in the final of the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday. FOLLOW LIVE | PRAGGNANANDHAA VS MAGNUS CARLSEN CHESS WORLD CUP FINAL TIEBREAKS For the third place, worth a spot in …

Ability to defend in precarious game situations is hallmark of Praggnanandhaa’s talent: India coach M Shyam Sundar
1 year, 4 months ago

Ability to defend in precarious game situations is hallmark of Praggnanandhaa’s talent: India coach M Shyam Sundar

The Hindu  

R Praggnanandhaa’s ability to defend seamlessly in pressure situations and the deductive mind to quickly gauge his opponent’s weakness is the hallmark of a world class player, national coach GM M Shyam Sundar said on Tuesday. FOLLOW LIVE | PRAGGNANANDHAA VS MAGNUS CARLSEN CHESS WORLD CUP FINAL TIEBREAKS According to GM Shyam, who is in Baku, Praggnanandhaa has an all-round …

Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen Round 1 Final Highlights, Chess World Cup 2023: Pragg draws against Carlsen with white; Abasov beats Caruana
1 year, 4 months ago

Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen Round 1 Final Highlights, Chess World Cup 2023: Pragg draws against Carlsen with white; Abasov beats Caruana

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar highlights of day 1 of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2023 final, being played in Baku, Azerbaijan. PRAGG vs CARLSEN FINAL ROUND 2 LIVE UPDATES FOLLOW LIVE | PRAGGNANANDHAA VS MAGNUS CARLSEN CHESS WORLD CUP FINAL TIEBREAKS PRAGGNANANDHAA vs CARLSEN MOVE-BY-MOVE INTERACTIVE - Board Courtesy - Lichess.org Match Summary In the midst of a major time crunch, …

Chess World Cup 2023: Praggnanandhaa to face Carlsen in exciting showdown. Check Twitter reactions
1 year, 4 months ago

Chess World Cup 2023: Praggnanandhaa to face Carlsen in exciting showdown. Check Twitter reactions

Hindustan Times  

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, an 18-year-old chess grandmaster from India, has made it to the final of the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan. What’s even more impressive is that he has become the youngest player to reach the Chess World Cup final. Chess World Cup 2023: Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa defeated world number three Fabiano Caruana in the tiebreaks to enter …

R Praggnanandhaa's Coach Ramesh RB 'Extremely Proud' on FIDE World Cup Show, 'Optimistic' for Final vs Magnus Carlsen
1 year, 4 months ago

R Praggnanandhaa's Coach Ramesh RB 'Extremely Proud' on FIDE World Cup Show, 'Optimistic' for Final vs Magnus Carlsen

News 18  

Ramesh RB, coach of Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, was a proud man after ward stunned world No.3 Fabiano Caruana 3.5-2.5 via the tie-break in the semifinals to set up a summit clash with world number one Magnus Carlsen in the FIDE World Cup chess tournament. “I am extremely proud that he has been doing phenomenally well in this World Cup and he …

R Praggnanandhaa holds Magnus Carlsen onto draw in first game of Chess World Cup final
1 year, 4 months ago

R Praggnanandhaa holds Magnus Carlsen onto draw in first game of Chess World Cup final

India TV News  

Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa has kept the hopes alive of creating history in the FIDA Chess World Cup final having held world champion Magnus Carlsen on to a draw after the first game. The winner of the second classical game will win the Chess World Cup. The final with two classical games gives two players 90 minutes for the …

‘India is waiting’: Chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa takes on Magnus Carlsen
1 year, 4 months ago

‘India is waiting’: Chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa takes on Magnus Carlsen

Al Jazeera  

India’s 18-year-old grandmaster will take on Norway’s reigning world number one Magnus Carlsen in the Chess World Cup final in Baku. India will watch with bated breath as its chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa takes on Norway’s world number one Magnus Carlsen in the final of the International Chess Federation World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, starting on Tuesday. Ananthram, who has …

Praggnanandhaa heads to World Cup Chess finals, beating Fabiano Caruana
1 year, 4 months ago

Praggnanandhaa heads to World Cup Chess finals, beating Fabiano Caruana

The Hindu  

R. Praggnanandhaa, continuing his dream run, took World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana out of his comfort zone, pulled him into shorter time-control games and nailed him to challenge favourite Magnus Carlsen in the final of the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan. Over a billion Indians cheering for you: Rahul Gandhi Congress leader Rahul Gandhi congratulated Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa on …

Chess World Cup 2023: India's Praggnanandhaa defeats Fabiano Caruana in tiebreaks, sets up final with Magnus Carlsen
1 year, 4 months ago

Chess World Cup 2023: India's Praggnanandhaa defeats Fabiano Caruana in tiebreaks, sets up final with Magnus Carlsen

Hindustan Times  

Setting up a blockbuster clash with World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the FIDE World Cup 2023 on Monday, Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa registered a memorable win over USA’s Fabiano Caruana in tiebreaks of the action-packed semi-final encounter. 3 Fabiano Caruana in the tie-breaker round of the FIDE World Cup chess tournament at Baku Praggnanandhaa stunned the World No.3 Caruana …

FIDE World Cup: Praggnanandhaa beats Caruana in tiebreaks, to meet Carlsen in final
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE World Cup: Praggnanandhaa beats Caruana in tiebreaks, to meet Carlsen in final

The Hindu  

Continuing his dream run, R. Praggnanandhaa took World No 3 Fabiano Caruana out of his comfort zone, and pulled him into shorter time-control games and nailed him to challenge favourite Magnus Carlsen in the final of the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan. Praggnanandhaa, who turned 18 during the World Cup and knocked out second seed Hikaru Nakamura on the …

Praggnanandhaa takes Caruana to the tie-breaker; Carlsen in final
1 year, 4 months ago

Praggnanandhaa takes Caruana to the tie-breaker; Carlsen in final

The Hindu  

A tenacious R. Praggnanandhaa displayed his defensive skills to hold World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana and take their World Cup semifinal clash into August 21st’s tie-breaker in Baku, Azerbaijan, on August 20. Fought on an even keel, the second game saw Caruana press hard for advantage and succeed in establishing two connected passed pawns on the king’s side. Since the …

FIDE World Cup: Praggnanandhaa R Holds Fabiano Caruana to Another Draw as Fixture Heads to Tie-break, Magnus Carlsen Into Final
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE World Cup: Praggnanandhaa R Holds Fabiano Caruana to Another Draw as Fixture Heads to Tie-break, Magnus Carlsen Into Final

News 18  

Teenaged Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa drew the second game of the FIDE World Cup semifinal against American GM Fabiano Caruana on Sunday to push the contest into a tie-break. The two players will take part in a tie-break on Monday to decide who advances to the final against world No.1 Magnus Carlsen. Sunday’s match between Praggnanandhaa and world No.3 Caruana …

Chess World Cup: Tenacious Praggnanandhaa takes Caruana to tie-breaker; Carlsen in final
1 year, 4 months ago

Chess World Cup: Tenacious Praggnanandhaa takes Caruana to tie-breaker; Carlsen in final

The Hindu  

A tenacious R. Praggnanandhaa displayed his defensive skills to hold World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana and take their World Cup semifinal clash into Monday’s tie-breaker in Baku, Azerbaijan on Sunday. Fought on an even keel, the second game saw Caruana press hard for advantage and succeed in establishing two connected passed pawns on the king’s side. READ | FIDE World …

Chess World Cup 2023: R Praggnanandhaa holds World No.2 Fabiano Caruana in first game of semifinal
1 year, 4 months ago

Chess World Cup 2023: R Praggnanandhaa holds World No.2 Fabiano Caruana in first game of semifinal

India TV News  

Chess World Cup 2023: Indian Prodigy R Praggnanandhaa held World No.2 Fabiano Caruana in the first game of the semifinal in the Chess World Cup 2023 on Saturday. However, in the other semifinal of the tournament, World No.1 Magnus Carlsen escaped from trouble against Nijat Abasov and took a big step towards the final. Carlsen took the game in 43 …

Chess world cup: Praggnanandhaa draws Caruana in first game of semifinals
1 year, 4 months ago

Chess world cup: Praggnanandhaa draws Caruana in first game of semifinals

The Hindu  

Continuing his splendid run, R. Praggnanandhaa forced a psychologically important draw with black pieces in 78 moves against World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana in the first game of their semifinal clash in the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, on August 19. Much before Caruana, Praggnanandhaa ended their 78-move tester with only the kings on the board, Magnus Carlsen escaped …

FIDE World Cup: Praggnanandhaa R Plays Out Thrilling Draw Against Fabiano Caruana in First Game of Semifinals
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE World Cup: Praggnanandhaa R Plays Out Thrilling Draw Against Fabiano Caruana in First Game of Semifinals

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Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa held fancied American player Fabiano Caruana to a draw in the first game of the semifinals of the FIDE World Cup chess tournament here on Saturday. The 17-year-old Praggnanandhaa waged a gritty battle against the American to share the honours in 78 moves. Meanwhile, world no.1 Magnus Carlsen took a big step towards the final by …

FIDE World Cup: Gallant Praggnanandhaa holds Caruana
1 year, 4 months ago

FIDE World Cup: Gallant Praggnanandhaa holds Caruana

The Hindu  

Continuing his splendid run, R. Praggnanandhaa forced a psychologically-important draw with black pieces in 78 moves against World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana in the first game of their semifinal clash in the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Saturday. Much before Caruana and Praggnanandhaa ended their 78-move tester with only the kings on the board, Magnus Carlsen escaped some …

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