R Praggnanandhaa

R Praggnanandhaa Topples Chess Titan Magnus Carlsen In Norway

In a stunning achievement at the prestigious Norway Chess Tournament, Indian prodigy R Praggnanandhaa etched his name in the annals of chess history by defeating the reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen.

May 30, 2024, 11:33 AM IST

What Is There For Sports In Budget 2024?

Despite the lack of specific figures, Finance Minister Sitharaman did acknowledge the stellar achievements of Indian athletes in her concise budget speech.

Feb 01, 2024, 17:58 PM IST

Year-Ender 2023: Satwik-Chirag To Neeraj Chopra: Top Athletes Who Shone For India In Other Sports - In Pics

Beyond cricket, Indian sports saw plenty of success in the year, with notable breakthrough performances in other sports, especially in the Asian Games in Hangzhou in 2023 and other World Championships held across the world.

Dec 24, 2023, 21:40 PM IST

'Pride Of Nation': IndiGo Air Hostess Pens Heartfelt Note For Chess Star Praggnanandhaa

IndiGo airline shared the heartwarming note given to chess star R Praggnanandhaa by the cabin crew for his achievements at the FIDE World Cup against Magnus Carlsen.

Sep 02, 2023, 13:15 PM IST

Chess World Cup Silver Medallist R Praggnanandhaa Meets PM Modi With Family, See Pics Here

Praggnanandhaa fought hard but fell short with Carlsen summoning all his big match experience when it mattered the most.

Aug 31, 2023, 22:10 PM IST

5 Young Indian Chess Stars You Must Know

R Praggnanandhaa among the list of next crop of chess players from India who are going to take the world by storm.

Aug 25, 2023, 18:59 PM IST

FIDE World Cup: PM Modi 'Proud' Of Chess Prodigy R Praggnanandhaa, Says 'This Is No Small Feat' After His Tough Fight With Magnus Carlsen

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa showcased exceptional skills to give a tough fight to the formidable Magnus Carlsen in the FIDE World Cup finals.

Aug 24, 2023, 20:36 PM IST

R Praggnanandhaa Loses In Chess World Cup To Magnus Carlsen But Wins Hearts; Here's His Road To Final

Praggnanandhaa is India's future in the sport of chess. He shows great nerves and skills to reach the final and even challenge the World No 1 Magnus Carlsen, who is a huge fan of the Chennai-born player.

Aug 24, 2023, 17:54 PM IST

R Praggnanandhaa Vs Magnus Carlsen Chess World Cup Final Tiebreak Livestreaming: When And Where To Watch Chess World Cup Final Tiebreak LIVE In India

The FIDE Chess World Cup Final between India's R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen will be decided via tiebreak in Baku on Thursday.

Aug 24, 2023, 07:06 AM IST

Chess World Cup 2023: R Praggnanandhaa Vs Magnus Carlsen Game 2 Of Final Ends In Draw, Tiebreaker To Decide Winner

Carlsen drew the first game of classical chess after 35 moves with the Indian prodigy. In case the second game ended in a tie, the players would have moved to two games of Rapid Chess to decide the winner of this year's Chess World Cup final being played at Baku, Azerbaijan. 

Aug 23, 2023, 20:51 PM IST

R Praggnanandhaa V Magnus Carlsen Game 2 LIVE Streaming: When And Where To Watch FIDE Chess World Cup Final?

R Praggnanandhaa vs World No 1 Magnus Carlsen in the final of the Chess World Cup 2023 is going to attrack a lot of attention. Get to know the broadcast and livestreaming details of the match.

Aug 23, 2023, 14:26 PM IST

Chess World Cup Final 2023: What Happens If R Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen Game 2 Also Ends In A Draw?

An intense battle is going on between R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen in the final of the 2023 Chess World Cup. Get to know how the winner will be decided if the Game 2 between them also finishes in a draw.  

Aug 23, 2023, 13:46 PM IST

Meet R Praggnanandhaa: India's Chess Prodigy Who Is Facing World No.1 Magnus Carlsen In FIDE World Cup Final

In the world of chess, where each move carries the weight of strategy and intellect, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has emerged as a beacon of hope for India and a rising star on the global stage.

Aug 22, 2023, 17:48 PM IST

World Cup Chess: R Praggnanandhaa Stuns World No 3 Fabiano Caruana, Set To Face Magnus Carlsen In Final

In the final beginning on Tuesday, R Praggnanandhaa will take on five-times title winner Carlsen, who beat Azerbaijan’s Nijat Abasov 1.5-0.5 in his semifinal. 

Aug 22, 2023, 09:00 AM IST

Watch: Magnus Carlsen Leaves His Match To Congratulate Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa For Win Over Hikaru Nakamura

Praggnanandhaa also achieved a remarkable feat when he went on to defeat one of the biggest players in chess Magnus Carlsen thrice in 6 months

Aug 11, 2023, 22:06 PM IST

Chess Prodigy Praggnanandhaa’s 'Advantage Question In Class 12 Board Exams

R Praggnanandhaa, youngest chess grandmaster, was asked to write a letter on 44th chess Olympiad. And, he was super happy about it. 

 

Jun 22, 2023, 20:19 PM IST

Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa stuns No 1 Magnus Carlsen in final round to finish on a high

Magnus Carlsen won the top prize on the basis of a higher score. He finished with 16 match points to the Indian prodigy R Praggnanandhaa’s tally of 15. 

Aug 22, 2022, 11:35 AM IST

Chess: R Praggnanandhaa adds one more title to his bag, wins Paracin Open

 Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won the Paracin Open 'A' chess tournament 2022 here on Saturday, scoring 8 points from nine rounds. The 16-year-old remained unbeaten and finished half a point ahead of the field. Alexandr Predke took the second spot with 7.5 points ahead of Alisher Suleymenov and India's AL Muthaiah, who both scored 7 points. Suleymenov grabbed the third place on the basis of a better tie-break score. Young Indian International Master V Pranav ended up with 6.5 points after a defeat at the hands of Predke in the final round. Indian GM Arjun Kalyan (6.5 points) settled for seventh place.

Jul 16, 2022, 21:48 PM IST

India's Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa claims Norway chess open title

Praggnanandhaa (Elo 2642) finished a full point ahead of second-placed IM Marsel Efroimski (Israel) and IM Jung Min Seo (Sweden).

Jun 11, 2022, 15:14 PM IST

India's Praggnanandhaa beats China's Wei Yi, enters semi-finals of Chessable Masters 2022

Praggnanandhaa will now be going up against Anish Giri of the Netherlands in the semi-final clash of the Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament. 

May 24, 2022, 19:40 PM IST