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The Indian chess scene witnesses an intense rivalry between young stars R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh, with Pragg initially ...
R Praggnanandhaa, a rising star in chess, has developed a notable rivalry with World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen. He first gained ...
India has become a major power in international chess led by its highest-ranked player, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa.
The 19-year-old from Chennai, who claimed the World Chess Championship crown earlier this year by defeating China’s Ding ...
R Praggnanandhaa outclasses world no.1 Magnus Carlsen twice in three days; later bows out of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Playing with white pieces, R Praggnanandhaa showcased clinical precision and ...
Praggnanandhaa is glad that the young Indians, apart from the top three, have been doing well of late. “Aravindh Chithambaram is playing great chess,” he said.
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa became India's top-ranked chess player in the live ratings after winning the UzChess Cup Masters 2025, here on Friday.
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa became India's top-ranked chess player in the live ratings after winning the UzChess Cup Masters 2025 in Tashkent on Friday. The win took Praggnanandhaa's live rating ...
Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa wins first Grand Chess Tour tournament by defeating Vachier-Lagrave in tiebreaker, showcasing supremacy in Superbet Classic.
Praggnanandhaa, after drawing with the Armenian-American GM Levon Aronianin in the final round, was assured of a tie for the first place.
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious at the Superbet Classic, part of the Grand Chess Tour, after defeating Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in a thrilling tiebreaker.
randmasters R Praggnanandhaa and Aravindh Chithambaram continued to remain in joint lead after drawing their sixth-round games in the Prague Masters Chess tournament here. Praggnanandhaa was held ...