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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
4 days ago · Indian chess star R. Praggnanandhaa brushed away talks about a prospective rivalry with former World Champion Magnus Carlsen. Praggnanandhaa recorded his first victory in classical chess over Carlsen at the recently concluded Norway Chess tournament in Stavanger. Interestingly, during the closing ceremony, Carlsen narrated that his loss to Praggnanandhaa was, in fact, the most memorable match of the tournament for him. ...
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...
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.
