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R Praggnanandhaa plays a game of chess with Adani Group chairperson Gautam
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The 20-year-old took to his official X handle and wrote, "Met @gautam_adani sir and his family along with my mom and @Rameshchess sir, Inspired by their simplicity and humbleness. We also played a game of chess! Thank you sir for all your blessings and support!"
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Praggnanandhaa beats world number one Carlsen in freestyle chess, loses se
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As per Chess.com, the Indian chess sensation, 19, defeated Carlsen by 1-0 in a freestyle chess match at Las Vegas at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam event.
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R Praggnanandhaa hails 'Chola Chess Initiative', speaks about sport's popu
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 19-year-old was speaking to ANI at the inauguration of the Chola Chess facility in Chennai, the initiative being a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative by Cholamandalam Investment and Finance in association with Chess Gurukul, and aims to identify young chess talent across In
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"Vishy's children are all grown up...": Kasparov hails India's double gold
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad, India's men's and women's teams made history, securing gold medals for the first time in their respective categories and joining the elite company of countries to have pulled off a double of gold medals in the same edition of the competition.
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"This will take the game to more people": Praggnanandhaa after India's Che
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad, India's men's and women's teams made history, securing gold medals for the first time in their respective categories and joining the elite company of countries to have pulled off a double of gold medals in the same edition of the competition.
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Viswanathan Anand congratulates Team India on winning double gold in Chess
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Global Chess League legendary Indian Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand on Sunday congratulated Team India for claiming two gold medals in both men's and women's events in the Chess Olympiad.
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Superstar Women dominate Global Chess League 2024 Player Draft: Vaishali R
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Global Chess League is all set for the second season as 30 of the world's best chess players were handpicked by six franchises during the Player Draft held on Sunday in New Delhi.
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Top Grandmasters Praggnanandhaa, Nodirbeck, Arjun among players for Global
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Joining the ranks of Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, and Viswanathan Anand in the second season are returning Superstars, including world number four Arjun Erigaisi, world number seven Nodirbek Abdusattorov, world number 12 Praggnanandhaa R, and world number eight Wei Yi
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There is no rivalry with Magnus Carlsen, says R Praggnanandhaa
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In Norway, Praggnanandhaa's first victory in classical chess over World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen made heads turn. Interestingly, during the closing ceremony, Carlsen narrated that his loss to Praggnanandhaa was, in fact, the most memorable match of the tournament for him.
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Magnus Carlsen, Ju Wenjun clinch Norway Chess 2024 titles
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The final round of Norway Chess 2024 began with several scenarios that could play out to determine the winner of both the main event and the women's tournament. The final round of the Norway Chess 2024 led to several thrilling games played to fight for the coveted title in Stavanger on Frida
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Norway Chess: Carlsen, Wenjun, Tingjie register crucial wins in penultimat
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
India's Praggnanandhaa R went down in Armageddon against Fabiano Caruana, with the teenage GM having an outside chance of winning the title. He will have to beat Hikaru Nakamura in a must-win final round and hope the local hero Magnus Carlsen loses his game against Caruana
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Norway Chess, Round 8: Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali hold on to draws; Humpy fa
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
It was a day of stalemates in the Norway Chess tournament with some brilliant defensive moves coming from across different matches. As the tournament nears conclusion, the results from Round 8 set the tone for a much-anticipated final two rounds. Both Norway Chess and Norway Chess Women saw
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