Baku (Azerbaijan): Indian Grandmaster R Pragnananda to tie-breaker in Chess World Cup. The world number one drew Norway’s Magnus Carlsen. The first round that was held last day also ended in a draw. With this, the match will go to a tie breaker to find the winner. The match will consist of two tie breakers and will be played on Thursday. Pragnananda is the youngest player to reach the final.
Today’s game ended in a draw with 30 moves. Yesterday’s first round ended in a draw after 35 moves.
16Also read-Chess World Cup: Indian player Pragnananda in the final; The youngest star; Meet Magnus Carlsen
Pragnananda became the first Indian player to reach the finals of the Chess World Cup after India’s legendary Viswanathan Anand. Pragnananda secured his place in the last four by knocking out his friend and co-star Erigaisi Arjun in the quarters. Pragnananda’s breakthrough came after surviving a long and dramatic battle to reach the tiebreaker itself.
Read the most reliable news, live information, world, national, Bollywood, sports, business, health and lifestyle news on News18 Malayalam website.
2023-08-23 13:47:01
#Chess #World #Cup #Pragnananda #tied #Carlson #time #Tie #breaker #tomorrow
