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Chess World Cup: R Praggnanandhaa-Magnus Carlsen Game 2 Drawn, Final Moves To Tie-Breakers

In an anticlimax of sorts, the second game of the Chess World Cup final between Indian teen sensation R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen failed to throw a winner, as it ended in a draw after 30 moves on Wednesday. The two players settled for a quiet draw in the second classical game after one-and-a-half hours of play. The champion will be decided via two tie-breaks on Thursday. Five-time world champion Carlsen played a solid game with white pieces against Praggnanandhaa.

R Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen Chess World Cup 2023 Game 2 Live: Praggnanandhaa And Chandrayaan Eye History On Same Day

Chess World Cup Final 2023 , Game 2 Live Updates: It is big day for India. It is the day when Indian teen sensation R Praggnanandhaa will hope to cause an upset against World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in Baku, Azerbaijan in the final of Chess World Cup Final 2023. It is also the day when India's Chandrayaan-3 will attempt to make history by landing on the moon. Praggnanandhaa drew the first game on Tuesday after playing with white pieces. Both Grandmasters are eyeing their maiden World Cup title. Earlier, Praggnanandhaa reached the final date with Carlsen beating world number three Fabiano Caruana of the USA in tiebreaks. The 18-year-old had defeated Caruana 3.5-2.5 to reach the final.

"Something Special": Viswanathan Anand On Indian Chess' Golden Generation

With India producing chess Grandmasters aplenty besides setting a name for itself on the world stage, legendary Indian GM Viswanathan Anand firmly believes that the current lot happens to be a golden generation in Indian chess. His comments came at a time when the Indian players have hogged the limelight in the Chess World Cup in Baku (Azerbaijan), where young GM Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is competing in the final against reigning world no. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway.

How R Praggnanandhaa Can Beat Magnus Carlsen In Chess World Cup Final, Fellow Grandmaster Explains

The FIDE Chess World Cup got off to a nervy start as both R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen remain wary of each other's moves on the first day in Azerbaijan. The first day's action ended in a draw, making the second day's play decisive. While the chances of the game heading into a tie-break remain, experts believe Carlsen will be pushing to conclude the game before the tie-breaker knowing what his opponent, Praggnandhaa, did in his semi-final tie-break. As the sporting world gears up for the second game's action on Wednesday, another Indian Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay explained what Praggnanandhaa can do to get the better of Carlsen.

Chess World Cup 2023 Game 2 Live: Praggnanandhaa To Push Magnus Carlsen Into Tie-Breaker?

Chess World Cup Final 2023 , Game 2 Live Updates: The first day of the FIDE Chess World Cup final saw India's R Praggnanandhaa holding World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen for a draw in Baku, Azerbaijan.

R Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen Live Streaming Game 2: When And Where To Watch FIDE Chess World Cup Final?

The first day of the FIDE Chess World Cup final saw World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and India's R Praggnanandhaa settling for a draw. The final, which is being held in Baku (Azerbaijan), enters the second day's action, where both Gandmasters would look to cancel each other and bag the elusive title. However, if the second day's action also ends in a draw, the name of the winner will be decided via a tie-breaker.

Advantage R Praggnanandhaa? Magnus Carlsen Suffering From Food Poisoning Since Semi-Final Win

World No.1 Chess player Magnus Carlsen has revealed that he had been suffering from food poisoning after his semifinal victory against Azerbaijan's Nijat Abasov which eventually affected his preparation for the final of the FIDE Chess World Cup against Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa. Carlsen drew the first game of classical chess after 35 moves with the Indian prodigy R Praggnanandhaa. The two players will now return on Wednesday for the second classical chess game. If this game ends in a tie the players move to two games of Rapid Chess to decide the winner of this years Chess World Cup final being played at Baku, Azerbaijan.

Chess World Cup Final: 1st Game Between R Praggnanandhaa, Magnus Carlsen Ends In Draw

Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa held his own against World No.1 Magnus Carlsen to secure a draw in the first classical game of the final of the FIDE World Cup chess tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan on Tuesday. The 18-year old Indian GM was impressive against a fancied and higher rated opponent and forced a stalemate in 35 moves while playing white pieces. This means Carlsen will have the advantage of playing white in the second game of the two-match classical series on Wednesday.

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Chess World Cup: R Praggnanandhaa-Magnus Carlsen Game 2 Drawn, Final Moves To Tie-Breakers

R Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen Chess World Cup 2023 Game 2 Live: Praggnanandhaa And Chandrayaan Eye History On Same Day

"Something Special": Viswanathan Anand On Indian Chess' Golden Generation

How R Praggnanandhaa Can Beat Magnus Carlsen In Chess World Cup Final, Fellow Grandmaster Explains

Chess World Cup 2023 Game 2 Live: Praggnanandhaa To Push Magnus Carlsen Into Tie-Breaker?

R Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen Live Streaming Game 2: When And Where To Watch FIDE Chess World Cup Final?

Advantage R Praggnanandhaa? Magnus Carlsen Suffering From Food Poisoning Since Semi-Final Win

Chess World Cup Final: 1st Game Between R Praggnanandhaa, Magnus Carlsen Ends In Draw