R. Praggnanandhaa, now the World No. 4 and India’s No. 1, will look to carry this form into the rest of 2025 — particularly ...

Nihal Sarin emerged the sole Indian to qualify for chess’ debut at the Esports World Cup in Riyadh next week after R ...

Playing with white pieces, R Praggnanandhaa showcased clinical precision and tactical depth to beat world no.1 Magnus Carlsen ...

Carlsen, being the genius he is, fought back, but Praggnanandhaa has emerged as by far the most competent Indian to take the ...

R Praggnanandhaa proved that his first win over Magnus Carlsen at the Las Vegas Freestyle Chess event was no fluke, defeating ...

India's teen sensation R Praggnanandhaa defeated Magnus Carlsen for the second time in three days at the Las Vegas Freestyle ...

The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam concluded with Levon Aronian's victory, while Indian players Arjun Erigaisi and R ...

In the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas, Levon Aronian went on to win the entire tournament and take a cash prize of ...

For Praggnanandhaa, though, it's just a matter of logic: "I don't celebrate at all. [Beating the top players once or twice] is nothing compared to what they have all achieved." ...

Praggnanandhaa is to leave for Sweden the following day for the Rilton Cup, where he's seeded 22nd, after which he'd head to North Carolina for a closed round-robin event.

If Praggnanandhaa didn’t celebrate his victory too much, the reaction and praise he received from some of his compatriots – notably cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, ...

Influenced Born and raised in Chennai, India, Praggnanandhaa’s older sister, Vaishali, is also a successful chess player, becoming a woman grandmaster in 2018 and an international master in 2021.