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Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (born 10 August 2005) is an Indian chess prodigy and chess grandmaster. As of 20 June 2024, Praggnanandhaa is ranked #8 in the world by the International Chess Federation. Praggnanandhaa and his sister Vaishali are the first brother-sister duo to both earn the GM title.
Apr 11, 2021 · GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu is an Indian grandmaster who had one of the greatest youth careers in chess history. Praggnanandhaa, who only turned 18 years old in 2023, is one of the youngest grandmasters and world championship candidates ever.
Praggnanandhaa R. World Rank (Active): 8. Federation: India. FIDE ID: 25059530. B-Year: 2005.
Aug 25, 2023 · Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa's World Cup run has ended without a trophy, but experts say that his stellar performances will have a monumental impact on the game in the country.
Aug 22, 2023 · R Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen, Chess World Cup 2023 Final Highlights: Praggnanandhaa sealed a spot at the prestigious Candidates Tournament, which is held to find a challenger to the world champion.
1 day ago · Indian chess reaches a historic milestone as Arjun Erigaisi, D Gukesh, and R Praggnanandhaa secure positions in the world's top 10 FIDE ratings, as tweeted by AICF President Nitin Narang. The women's category also sees significant gains, with IM Divya Deshmukh's impressive victory propelling her to World no.20.
Praggnanandhaa, or Pragg as he's popularly known, belongs to a generation of young Indians who embody the country's growing influence in chess, a sport that has its origins in a two-player Indian...
Jun 1, 2024 · NEW DELHI: Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa achieved a significant victory by defeating world number one Magnus Carlsen in a classical game format. This match, which took place during the third round of the tournament, marked Praggnanandhaa's first classical win against Carlsen.
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Aug 22, 2023 · Indian chess fans are delighted as the country's R Praggnanandhaa is set to take on No. 1 ranked Magnus Carlsen in the World Cup final. Praggnanandhaa, 18, had defeated World No. 3 Fabiano...
Jan 17, 2024 · 18-year-old R Praggnanandhaa surpassed Viswanathan Anand in live ratings after his sensational win over reigning world champion Ding Liren at the Tata Steel Masters in the Netherlands.
Feb 23, 2022 · While it did not affect the reigning champion’s title, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa of India defeated Carlsen in the middle of the night during a rapid online tournament, stunning the chess world.
Aug 21, 2023 · In the post-pandemic world, a new tidal wave of Indian teenagers had swamped the chess landscape, but the 18-year-old R Praggnanandhaa remains the OG, the original child prodigy.
Aug 21, 2023 · Continuing his dream run at the FIDE World Cup, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa on Monday stunned world No 3 Fabiano Caruana 3.5-2.5 via the tie-break to set up a final against world No 1...
668K Followers, 0 Following, 113 Posts - Praggnanandhaa (@pragg_chess) on Instagram: "18-year-old Indian Chess Grandmaster Supported by Adani Group Account handled by Team Pragg. Enquiry: rpraggnanandhaa2005@gmail.com".
2 hours ago · Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa was held to a draw by lowest-ranked Deac Bogdan-Daniel of Romania in the sixth round of the Superbet Classic tournament, a part of the grand chess tour. Iranian-French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja shone with his moves against Wesley So of the United States. With the World Championship on his mind, India’s D Gukesh seemed to keep in reserve his real weapons and signed for peace with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France. ...
Jun 4, 2024 · NEW DELHI: R Praggnanandhaa extended his streak of upsets by defeating world champion Ding Liren in the armageddon game at the Norway Chess tournament on Monday. This victory followed Praggnanandhaa’s impressive wins in the tournament against higher-ranked players like Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana.
14 hours ago · P. PTI. Updated on: 3 July 2024 5:20 pm. R Praggnanandhaa. Photo: X/ @rpraggnachess. Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa was held to a draw by lowest ranked Deac Bogdan-Daniel of Romania in the ...
Aug 22, 2023 · 22 Aug 2023. India will watch with bated breath as its chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa takes on Norway’s world number one Magnus Carlsen in the final of the International Chess Federation...
Feb 21, 2022 · Sixteen-year-old Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa laid out the traps beautifully with Black, which culminated in moving his light-squared bishop to the c2 square, cordoning off the white queen's ties...
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Aug 24, 2023 · Magnus Carlsen beats Praggnanandhaa to secure first Chess World Cup title. India’s R Praggnanandhaa fell to an agonising defeat against World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the FIDE World Cup final at...
Aug 22, 2023 · Chess World Cup Final 2023: In a game where both players displayed some intense grit, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has drawn against world no. 1 Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen.
Aug 24, 2023 · R Praggnanandhaa has taken the legacy of legendary Indian chess grandmaster, Viswanathan Anand forward and upward. For the unversed, it was on August 21, 2023, when R Praggnanandhaa beat Fabiano Caruana in the semi-finals of the FIDE World Cup. He became the second Indian chess player after Viswanathan Anand to reach the finals of the FIDE ...
Aug 30, 2023 · Praggnanandhaa’s journey is a story of inspiration to the youth who aspire to be chess players. This article also provides details to guide students to pursue their dream of becoming chess...
R Praggnanandhaa was playing with white pieces and his victory pushed home favourite Magnus Carlsen to the fifth spot in the points table.
