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FTX Crypto Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Beats Magnus Carlsen In Final Round But Loses Out On Top Prize

Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa produced a superb performance, wining three straight games including two in the blitz tie-breaks to outwit world No.1 Magnus Carlsen 4-2 in the final round of the FTX Crypto Cup here on Monday. However, despite the win over Carlsen, the 17-year old could only take second place in the final standings. The Norwegian won the top prize on the basis of a higher score. He finished with 16 match points to the Indian prodigy's tally of 15.

Javelin, relay golds put Germany top of medal table

MUNICH : A gold medal for Julian Weber in the men's javelin and a fantastic sprint relay victory for Germany's women brought the European Athletics Championships to a noisy conclusion on Sunday and ensured the host nation finished top of the medal table.

Deal agreed: Celtic facing Leo Hjelde repeat as Parkhead exit update emerges - opinion

Scottish champions Celtic look set to see promising goalkeeper Rory Mahady leave Parkhead this summer, with the 16-year-old seemingly on his way to Leeds United.

Jamie Carragher questions decision not to send off Trippier for tackle against Man City

Jamie Carragher has questioned the decision not to send Kieran Trippier off for Newcastle after the player's knee-high challenge on Kevin de Bruyne during Manchester City's 3-3 draw at St. James' Park.

Newcastle United 3-3 Manchester City: Erling Haaland scores as Pep Guardiola’s side mount stunning comeback

Newcastle and Manchester City served up a thrilling 3-3 draw at St James' Park. The visitors exploited poor defending from Newcastle to open the scoring after five minutes. Bernardo Silva drifted in off the right wing and curled a cross to Ilkay Gundogan at the far post.

FTX Crypto Cup: R Praggnanandhaa's Winning Streak Ends With Loss To Liem Le

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa's winning run came to an end at the hands of Quang Liem Le in the fifth round of the FTX Crypto Cup, the American finale of Champions Chess Tour. Liem Le scored an emphatic 2.5-0.5 win over the teenaged Indian GM, securing victories in games two and three after the opener ended in a draw. A 43-move win in the third game sealed the deal for Liem Le as Praggnanandhaa's stupendous run was halted.

Viktor Hovland makes hole-in-one and monster putt during dazzling start to final round at BMW Championship

Viktor Hovland’s chances of winning the BMW Championship are non-existent, but he lit the fire on Sunday with a brilliant start to his round which included a hole-in-one. The Norwegian star’s attention is likely to be shifting towards next week’s Tour Championship at East Lake, and he set about sharpening his game early on in Delaware on Sunday. Ad On his opening two holes at the Wilmington Country Club, we got no clue as to how well his putter was faring — because he didn't even need it.

Pep Guardiola insists he won't overuse Erling Haaland

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola will not flog star striker Erling Haaland ahead of the World Cup.

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FTX Crypto Cup: R Praggnanandhaa Beats Magnus Carlsen In Final Round But Loses Out On Top Prize

Javelin, relay golds put Germany top of medal table

Deal agreed: Celtic facing Leo Hjelde repeat as Parkhead exit update emerges - opinion

Jamie Carragher questions decision not to send off Trippier for tackle against Man City

Newcastle United 3-3 Manchester City: Erling Haaland scores as Pep Guardiola’s side mount stunning comeback

FTX Crypto Cup: R Praggnanandhaa's Winning Streak Ends With Loss To Liem Le

Viktor Hovland makes hole-in-one and monster putt during dazzling start to final round at BMW Championship

Pep Guardiola insists he won't overuse Erling Haaland