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Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand beats world champion Carlsen in blitz even
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], May 31 (ANI): Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand defeated world champion Magnus Carlsen in the seventh round of the blitz event of Norway Chess on Tuesday, earning a fourth-place finish.
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India's Praggnanandhaa loses Chessable Masters' title to China's Ding Lire
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): After a successful campaign in the Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament, Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa lost to China's Ding Liren in the final on Friday.
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Chessable Masters 2022: India's R Praggnanandhaa storms into the final, st
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, the 16-year old Grandmaster on Tuesday became the first Indian player to reach the final of the Chessable Masters online rapid tournament by defeating Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri 1.5-0.5 in the tiebreaker in the semi-finals after t
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Chessable Masters 2022: India's Praggnanandhaa beats China's Wei Yi, enter
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): India's 16-year-old Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu defeated China's Wei Yi in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament.
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India's R Praggnanandhaa stuns World Champion Magnus Carlsen for second ti
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): India's 16-year-old Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu stunned World Champion Magnus Carlsen for the second time in just three months as he got better of the Norwegian in the fifth round of the Chessable Masters online rapid chess tournament on Friday.<
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16-year-old Indian GM R Pragganandhaa wins Reykjavik Open
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Reykjavik [Iceland], April 13 (ANI): Sixteen-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Pragganandhaa won the prestigious Reykjavik Open chess tournament here.
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Delighted FIDE Chess Olympiad is happening in India, in my hometown: Viswa
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Five-time World Chess Champion Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand is delighted as India secured the bid to host FIDE Chess Olympiad 2022 in Chennai earlier this year and credits the All India Chess Federation for making it happen in his hometown.
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Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa receives 'Sankara' Award
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kalady (Kerala) [India], March 17 (ANI): (ANI): India's teenage Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa received the 'Sankara Award' of this year at a function held at Kalady on Thursday.
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Airthings Masters: 16-year-old Praggnanandhaa fails to qualify for knockou
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 23 (ANI): 16-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has failed to qualify for the knockouts in the ongoing Airthings Masters, an online rapid chess tournament.
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'Great icon for upcoming generation': Praggnanandhaa leaves everyone in aw
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 22 (ANI): R. Praggnanandhaa's friends, principal hailed the school 'icon' for being an inspiration to them after the 16-year-old stunned world champion Magnus Carlsen.
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'You've made India proud': Tendulkar congratulates R Praggnanandhaa on bea
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar on Monday congratulated 16-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa for defeating world champion, Magnus Carlsen in the eighth round of the Airthings Masters - an online rapid chess competition.
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Airthings Masters: 16-year-old Praggnanandhaa stuns World Champion Carlsen
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 21 (ANI): 16-year-old Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa stunned world champion, Magnus Carlsen, in the eighth round of the ongoing Airthings Masters - an online rapid chess competition.
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