The 19-year-old from Chennai on Sunday defeated reigning World Champion and compatriot D Gukesh to claim his maiden Tata Steel Chess tournament crown, marking the biggest win of his career so far ...

Winning this event made him the second Indian after Viswanathan Anand to do so. GM R Praggnanandhaa with his mother at Chennai airport. (PTI Photo) ...

Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa secured the 2025 Tata Steel Chess Championship in a thrilling finale, overcoming reigning world champion D Gukesh in a sudden-death tiebreaker.

Praggnanandhaa  beat world champion D. Gukesh 2-1 in the tiebreaker to win the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament in Netherlands on Sunday.

There was huge drama typical of two young players looking to win each and every tiebreak game after they ended the 13th and final round of the tournament tied for the top spot with 8.5 points each.

The Indian juggernaut in international chess remained unstoppable as Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa fought through exhaustion and nerves to defeat world champion D Gukesh in a clash of compatriots ...

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa crashed through the defences of fellow Indian Leon Luke Mendonca to jump into sole lead after the fourth round of the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament here.

But his record has since been broken by Roman Shogdzhiev in January 2025. D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa paused their games to watch in amazement as 11-year-old chess prodigy Faustino Oro defeated ...

Teenage chess prodigies Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh battle in intense tiebreaker, with Praggnanandhaa emerging victorious in Tata Steel Masters.

The all-Indian derby began with D Gukesh giving an ice-cold stare to R Praggnanandhaa. It ended with both of them in splits as the result was a draw. The ongoing Tata Steel Masters chess ...

Wijk Aan Zee: Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa came from behind to beat world champion D. Gukesh 2-1 in the tiebreaker to win the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament here on Sunday.There was huge ...