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Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa secured the 2025 Tata Steel Chess Championship in a thrilling finale, overcoming reigning world champion D Gukesh in a sudden-death tiebreaker.
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious 2-1 in the tie-breaker against world champion D Gukesh to win the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament in Netherlands on Ferbuary 2. This was his ...
World Champion D. Gukesh will be the top-seeded player at the Grand Chess Tour Classic Romania, where the young chess wizard ...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will be the cynosure of all eyes as he takes on a strong field sans Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the Superbet Rapid and blitz tournament, a part of the grand chess ...
He’s had forgettable runs at two Fischer Random (Freestyle) events since and finished second at the Tata Steel Chess in Wijk Aan Zee, losing to fellow Indian R Praggnanandhaa in a thrilling tie ...
Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi, ranked 25th in the world, tied the knot with Nidhi Kataria, a 28-year-old homeopathic doctor, on April 2 at the luxurious Oxford Golf Resort in Pune, India.
Aravindh Chithambaram and R. Praggnanandhaa produced strong performances on the third day of the ongoing Grand Chess Tour: ...
Tata Steel Chess 2025: R Praggnanandhaa joins D Gukesh at the top, sets up epic final-day title charge Tata Steel Chess 2025: D Gukesh becomes sole leader; R Praggnanandhaa beaten for first time ...
R Praggnanandhaa set the tone on the top board as the Indian men's team blanked Morocco 4-0, while the women romped home against Jamaica, conceding just a draw in the process, in the first round ...
18-year-old chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa has finished as runner-up in the FIDE Chess World Cup held at Baku, Azerbaijan. He held world No 1 Magnus Carlsen to two consecutive draws in classical ...
though those who know the pedigree of Praggnanandhaa never write him off. The Indian had done a remarkable job winning the Tata Steel Masters earlier this year, beating world champion D Gukesh and ...