Praggnanandhaa draws with Wesley So, stays joint second
R Praggnanandhaa drew with leader Wesley So in the fifth round of the Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis on August 15, remaining joint second with three points from five games. Playing with…
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Praggnanandhaa beats van Foreest, shares second spot in Sinquefield Cup
R. Praggnanandhaa beat Jorden van Foreest in the fourth round of the Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis on Thursday, moving to joint-second place with 2.5 points. The Dutch grandmaster gave up his…
Hikaru Nakamura: Viswanathan Anand is godfather of Indian chess
Hikaru Nakamura has hailed Viswanathan Anand as the 'godfather' of Indian chess, saying the legend 'started it all.' Speaking to Hindustan Times at the Esports World Cup in Paris, Nakamura noted that…
Praggnanandhaa beats world championship contender Sindarov in Sinquefield Cup
R Praggnanandhaa defeated world championship challenger Javokhir Sindarov in the second round of the Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis on Tuesday. The 21-year-old Indian grandmaster, playing White, capitalised on a blunder by…
Praggnanandhaa wins Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz with round to spare
Indian grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz title with a round to spare, finishing on 23.5 points according to The Hindu (Assam Tribune reports 23 points). The 20-year-old…
Praggnanandhaa wins maiden St Louis Rapid and Blitz title
R Praggnanandhaa won the Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz title with a round to spare, securing his first crown in the format. The Hindu BusinessLine and Deccan Herald report that the 20-year-old…
Praggnanandhaa Tops Rapid Section in St Louis
R Praggnanandhaa finished first in the rapid section of the St Louis Rapid and Blitz with 12 points from nine rounds, The Hindu reports. He won four games, drew four and lost…
